Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… vs Injection Guard (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…

4.9(1,446)

2.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Injection Guard

Injection Guard

5(4)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Injection Guard has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… has accumulated 82M+ total downloads while Injection Guard has 33K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard5/5
Total Reviews
1,446Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard4
Active Installs
2.0M+Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard1.0K+
Total Downloads
82M+Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard33K+
Support Resolution
40%Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection GuardN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoLimit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard2 weeks ago
First Released
2016Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard2014
Age
10 yearsLimit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard12 years
WP Requires
3.0+Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard7.0+
Business Model
FreeLimit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection GuardFree
Latest Version
3.0.2Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…
Injection Guard1.3.0

Rating Breakdown

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login…

4.9/5(1,446 reviews)
5
95%
4
2%
3
0%
2
1%
1
2%

Injection Guard

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… Reviews

by roseday

Good Security Help

Does a good job of limiting login tries. Helps reduce spam logins and brute force attempts. The setup was simple and is running fine. Could be a bit more flexible, but still useful 👍

by marenmaren

Very very effective. You can even see where the IP address trying to hack you

This plugin is first effective in blocking (limiting) login attempts from hackers. Second, it even shows you the IP address with its location.

by huno1943wor0816

Skydd mot attacker

En utmärkt hjälp föratt skydda min hemsida mot attacker

Injection Guard Reviews

by DoctorMason

Removes Headaches to Beginners

Injection Guard with Wordfence allows me to sleep and not worry. Don’t even have to check all of the reported links. Along with articles about security in wp-config this beginner is extremely satisfie

by Fahad Mahmood

A good tool to keep an eye on

Using this plugin, you can check the query variables which are incoming to your website for injection purpose.

by 8761827639

i like it.

yeah it’s good – had been searching for a solution like this for quite a while, provides good security without breaking your site. would recommend. definitely worth a $15 donation to make up for remov

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… or Injection Guard more popular?
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… has 2.0M+ active installations while Injection Guard has 1.0K+. Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… or Injection Guard?
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,446 reviews, while Injection Guard has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… and Injection Guard free?
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… is free and Injection Guard is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… or Injection Guard?
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?
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login… was last updated 1 week ago and Injection Guard was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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