Custom WP-Admin URL vs Hide Login Shield (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Custom WP-Admin URL has a higher user rating (3/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom WP-Admin URL has accumulated 13K+ total downloads while Hide Login Shield has 496.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Custom WP-Admin URL | Hide Login Shield | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 13K+ | ◄ | 496 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 years ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2025 | |
| Age | 12 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 3.6+ | false+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | test | 1.0 |
Rating
3/5Custom WP-Admin URL
◄Hide Login ShieldN/A
Total Reviews
2Custom WP-Admin URL
◄Hide Login Shield0
Active Installs
100Custom WP-Admin URL
◄Hide Login Shield0
Total Downloads
13K+Custom WP-Admin URL
◄Hide Login Shield496
Support Resolution
N/ACustom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login ShieldN/A
Last Updated
11 years agoCustom WP-Admin URL
►Hide Login Shield1 year ago
First Released
2014Custom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login Shield2025
Age
12 yearsCustom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login Shield1 year
WP Requires
3.6+Custom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login Shieldfalse+
PHP Requires
false+Custom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login Shieldfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login ShieldFree
Latest Version
testCustom WP-Admin URL
Hide Login Shield1.0
Rating Breakdown
Custom WP-Admin URL
3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
Hide Login Shield
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Custom WP-Admin URL or Hide Login Shield more popular?
Custom WP-Admin URL has 100 active installations while Hide Login Shield has 0. Custom WP-Admin URL is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom WP-Admin URL or Hide Login Shield?
Custom WP-Admin URL has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Hide Login Shield has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Custom WP-Admin URL and Hide Login Shield free?
Custom WP-Admin URL is free and Hide Login Shield is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom WP-Admin URL or Hide Login Shield?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Custom WP-Admin URL was last updated 11 years ago and Hide Login Shield was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.