Protect WP Admin vs Protect Admin Login (2026)

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

Protect WP Admin

3.6(50)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago

View Protect WP Admin

Protect Admin Login

0(0)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago

View Protect Admin Login

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Protect WP Admin has a higher user rating (3.6/5 from 50 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Protect WP Admin has accumulated 534K+ total downloads while Protect Admin Login has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Protect WP Admin		Protect Admin Login
Rating	3.6/5	◄	N/A
Total Reviews	50	◄	0
Active Installs	10K+	◄	20
Total Downloads	534K+	◄	1.1K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	1 month ago	◄	1 year ago
First Released	2014		2021
Age	12 years		5 years
WP Requires	6.0+		3.8+
PHP Requires	false+		false+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	4.2		3.0.0

Rating

3.6/5Protect WP Admin

◄

Protect Admin LoginN/A

Total Reviews

50Protect WP Admin

◄

Protect Admin Login0

Active Installs

10K+Protect WP Admin

◄

Protect Admin Login20

Total Downloads

534K+Protect WP Admin

◄

Protect Admin Login1.1K+

Support Resolution

N/AProtect WP Admin

Protect Admin LoginN/A

Last Updated

1 month agoProtect WP Admin

◄

Protect Admin Login1 year ago

First Released

2014Protect WP Admin

Protect Admin Login2021

Age

12 yearsProtect WP Admin

Protect Admin Login5 years

WP Requires

6.0+Protect WP Admin

Protect Admin Login3.8+

PHP Requires

false+Protect WP Admin

Protect Admin Loginfalse+

Business Model

FreeProtect WP Admin

Protect Admin LoginFree

Latest Version

4.2Protect WP Admin

Protect Admin Login3.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Protect WP Admin

3.6/5(50 reviews)

56%

10%

32%

Protect Admin Login

0/5(0 reviews)

Download Trends

Recent Reviews

Protect WP Admin Reviews

by truekandyan

Simple Its all done.

Thank you for giving us Simple and Amazing plugin. Please check Login form customizing is not working. Hide wp-admin is working good. Thanks again.

by samuel

A loophole has been found by hackers

A loophole has been found by hackers. My websites have been attacked by login brute-force thousands times everyday. Hackers could access wp-login.php directly when Protect-wp-admin was enabled. I try

by elasticio

Plugin created a redirect loop after WordPress version update

After updating the WordPress version to 5.6, none of my team could log in any longer. Both URLs, the one created through the plugin and the original wp-admin link, kept redirecting to the Homepage. I

Protect Admin Login Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Protect WP Admin or Protect Admin Login more popular?

Protect WP Admin has 10K+ active installations while Protect Admin Login has 20. Protect WP Admin is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Protect WP Admin or Protect Admin Login?

Protect WP Admin has a 3.6/5 rating from 50 reviews, while Protect Admin Login has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.

Are Protect WP Admin and Protect Admin Login free?

Protect WP Admin is free and Protect Admin Login is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Protect WP Admin or Protect Admin Login?

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?

Protect WP Admin was last updated 1 month ago and Protect Admin Login was last updated 1 year ago.

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