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login plugins
980 plugins in the directory carry the login tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
980
plugins
5,813,190+
combined reach
262
released in 90 days
52%
quiet 18 months+
29
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent. Showing the 15 most recent of 29.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | Hide Login Language Selector | 20+ | released after a long silence |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Update Login Page Header | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 24 Oct 2026 | KHALAF Login Access Guard | fewer than 10 | reopened |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Login Security – Custom Login URL | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Byteplugs Login Shop for Woocommerce | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Attentive security – Hide Wp Version, Redirect Wp-Admin link | 10+ | changed hands |
| 20 Oct 2026 | JAY Login & Register | 100+ | reopened |
| 20 Oct 2026 | WP-OTP | 100+ | reopened |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Ace Login Block | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 18 Oct 2026 | WP-OTP | 100+ | released after a long silence |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Slash Admin | 500+ | released after a long silence |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Value-Auth Two Factor and Access Control | 200+ | released after a long silence |
| 15 Oct 2026 | WP-OTP | 100+ | closed |
| 15 Oct 2026 | JAY Login & Register | 100+ | closed |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Protect WP Login – Password Protect wp-login.php with Basic Auth | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPS Hide Login Change wp-login.php to anything you want. | 2,000,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| Loginizer Loginizer is a WordPress security plugin which helps you fight against bruteforce attacks. | 1,000,000+ | 4.8★ | 9 days ago |
| Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up. | 1,000,000+ | 4.5★ | 24 days ago |
| Limit Login Attempts Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable. | 300,000+ | 4.6★ | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| LoginPress | wp-login Custom Login Page Customizer LoginPress is a Custom Login Page Customizer plugin allows you to easily customize the layout of login, admin login, client login, register pages. | 200,000+ | 4.8★ | 4 months ago |
| Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall Hide My WP Ghost is a WordPress security plugin that hides WP paths and protects your site with Path Security, Firewall, Brute Force Protection, 2FA | 100,000+ | 4.5★ | 8 days ago |
| Login Lockdown & Protection Protect, lockdown & secure login form by limiting login attempts from the same IP & banning IPs. | 100,000+ | 4.3★ | 1 month ago |
| WPS Limit Login WPS Limit login limit connection attempts by IP address | 100,000+ | 4.9★ | 2 months ago |
| Custom Login Page Customizer Custom Login Customizer allows you to easily customize your admin login page, straight from your WordPress Customizer! | 80,000+ | 4.8★ | 10 months ago |
| WP fail2ban – Advanced Security WP fail2ban uses fail2ban to protect your WordPress site. | 60,000+ | 4.2★ | 18 days ago |
| Theme My Login Frontend login, registration and password reset pages that match your theme, at your own URLs, instead of the default wp-login.php screen. | 50,000+ | 3.7★ | 25 days ago |
| WP Hide & Security Enhancer Protect your website by concealing vulnerable WordPress traces, plugins, themes, login/admin url. 2FA, Captcha, Firewall, Security Headers etc. | 50,000+ | 4.3★ | 1 month ago |
| WP-Members Membership Plugin The original WordPress membership plugin with content restriction, user login, custom registration fields, user profiles, and more. | 50,000+ | 4.6★ | 11 days ago |
| Login Logo Customize the logo on the WP login screen by simply dropping a file named login-logo.png into your WP content directory. CSS is automatic! | 40,000+ | 4.9★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| One Time Login Use WP-CLI to generate a one-time login URL for any user | 40,000+ | 5.0★ | 10 months ago |
| Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal Protect WordPress from malware, hackers, brute-force attacks & suspicious traffic. Includes firewall, login security, 2FA & vulnerability checks. | 40,000+ | 4.8★ | 11 days ago |
| Username Changer Unlock the power to change WordPress usernames with complete security and data integrity. | 40,000+ | 4.3★ | 2 months ago |
| Login as User: See the Site as Any User Log in as any WordPress user with one click. Troubleshoot issues and support customers without asking for their password. | 30,000+ | 4.8★ | 11 days ago |
| Remove Dashboard Access Disable Dashboard access for users of a specific role or capability. Disallowed users are redirected to a chosen URL. Get set up in seconds. | 30,000+ | 4.6★ | 6 months ago |
| Temporary Login Create a secure, temporary URL for easy access to your WP admin. | 30,000+ | 4.2★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| XO Security XO Security is a plugin to enhance login related security. | 30,000+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| Auto Login for Sakura Rental Server Provides one-time auto-login URLs with HMAC signatures and time limits. | 20,000+ | — | 7 months ago |
| Easy Hide Login Hide wp-login.php file, prevent attacks on login form, hide login & increase security. No files are changed. | 20,000+ | 4.4★ | 2 months ago |
| Google Authenticator Google Authenticator for your WordPress blog. | 20,000+ | 4.3★ | 2 months ago |
| Login or Logout Menu Item Add a dynamic "Login" or "Logout" menu item to any WordPress Menu and control redirects. | 20,000+ | 4.8★ | 5 months ago |
| OpenID Connect Generic Client A simple client that provides SSO or opt-in authentication against a generic OAuth2 Server implementation. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| FluentAuth – Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication, Passkeys & Social Login Two-factor authentication, passkeys, social login, magic login, limit login attempts, file change scanning and audit logs for WordPress. | 10,000+ | 4.1★ | 15 days ago |
| Frontend Reset Password Let your users reset their forgotten passwords from the frontend of your website. | 10,000+ | 4.4★ | 9 months ago |
| Login for Google Apps by WPAuth Simple secure login and user management through your Google Workspace for WordPress (using oAuth2 and MFA if enabled). | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 1 month ago |
| Login Security Captcha Secure WordPress login, registration, and comment form with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile. Prevent Brute-force attacks and more. | 10,000+ | 4.9★ | 30 days ago |
| Login With Ajax – Fast Logins, 2FA, Redirects Add beautiful login forms with smooth AJAX login/registration effects, 2FA support, custom redrection options and many more login-related features! | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 5 months ago |
| Simple Login Captcha Adds a simple 3-digit number captcha on the login form. | 10,000+ | 3.9★ | 2 months ago |
| Simple Membership After Login Redirection An addon for the simple membership plugin to configure after login redirection to a specific page based on the member's level. | 10,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| Uber Login Logo A simple, lightweight WordPress plugin to change your login logo. | 10,000+ | 4.9★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| WP Last Login Adds a sortable "Last Login" column to the Users screen — spot inactive accounts and see who's actually using your site. | 10,000+ | 3.8★ | 29 days ago |
| WP Limit Login Attempts Limit rate of login attempts and block IP temporarily. Brute force attack protection. GDPR compliant. Captcha enabled. | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 2 months ago |
| Rename wp-admin login Rename wp-admin login* is a plugin that allows us to rename wp-admin login URL to anything you want | 9,000+ | 3.9★ | 17 days ago |
| Sidebar Login Easily add an ajax-enhanced login widget to your WordPress site sidebar. | 9,000+ | 4.5★ | 26 days ago |
| ReCaptcha Integration for WordPress reCaptcha for login, signup, comment forms, Ninja Forms and woocommerce. | 9,000+ | 4.4★ | 12 months ago |
| WPS Bidouille WPS Bidouille provides information about your WordPress and contains optimization tools. | 9,000+ | 4.9★ | 3 months ago |
| Autologin Links WARNING: THIS PLUGIN CAN BE INSECURE IF NOT USED CAUTIOUSLY. Allows selected users to autologin to your WordPress website via autologin links. | 8,000+ | 4.7★ | 5.5 years ago · quiet |
| Erident Custom Login and Dashboard Fully customize the WordPress Login Screen. | 7,000+ | 4.9★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| IP Geo Block It blocks spam posts, login attempts and malicious access to the back-end requested from the specific countries, and also prevents zero-day exploit. | 7,000+ | 4.2★ | 7.5 years ago · quiet |
| WP Fail2Ban Redux Records various WordPress events to your server's system log for integration with Fail2Ban. | 7,000+ | 5.0★ | 17 months ago |
| WP Login Form Create a WordPress login form and add it to your post, page or sidebar | 7,000+ | 4.6★ | 2 months ago |
| Add Logo to Admin Add a custom logo to your wp-admin and login page. | 6,000+ | 4.6★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Authorizer Authorizer limits login attempts, restricts access to specific users, and authenticates against external sources (OAuth2, Google, LDAP, or CAS). | 6,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| Disable User Login Disable user accounts without deleting them. One-click enable/disable, bulk actions, force logout, and customizable disabled message. | 6,000+ | 5.0★ | 7 months ago |
| OAuth Single Sign On – SSO (OAuth Client) WordPress OAuth SSO (Single Sign On) with Azure, Okta, Cognito, Keycloak, OAuth & OpenID Providers. Free Unlimited SSO Authentication [24/7 Support] | 6,000+ | 4.9★ | 1 month ago |
| SP Move Login Move your WordPress login page to protect it from bots. This plugin contains the Move Login module from SecuPress. Other security modules are availabl … | 6,000+ | 4.3★ | 11 months ago |
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