WP Limit Login Attempts vs Proxy Hacking Protection (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WP Limit Login Attempts
4.6(300)
10K+ active installs
Free
Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Limit Login Attempts has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 300 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Limit Login Attempts has accumulated 442K+ total downloads while Proxy Hacking Protection has 2.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Limit Login Attempts | Proxy Hacking Protection | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 300 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 442K+ | ◄ | 2.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Age | 11 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 4.3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.6.5 | 0.0.1 |
Rating
4.6/5WP Limit Login Attempts
◄Proxy Hacking ProtectionN/A
Total Reviews
300WP Limit Login Attempts
◄Proxy Hacking Protection0
Active Installs
10K+WP Limit Login Attempts
◄Proxy Hacking Protection20
Total Downloads
442K+WP Limit Login Attempts
◄Proxy Hacking Protection2.3K+
Support Resolution
0%WP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking ProtectionN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Limit Login Attempts
◄Proxy Hacking Protection10 years ago
First Released
2015WP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking Protection2015
Age
11 yearsWP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking Protection11 years
WP Requires
6.0+WP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking Protection4.3.1+
PHP Requires
5.6+WP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking Protectionfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking ProtectionFree
Latest Version
2.6.5WP Limit Login Attempts
Proxy Hacking Protection0.0.1
Rating Breakdown
WP Limit Login Attempts
4.6/5(300 reviews)
5
88%
4
1%
3
1%
2
2%
1
8%
Proxy Hacking Protection
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Limit Login Attempts Reviews
by merovci
Sehr gut
Es lohnt sich.
by lukasdobes
Works nicely, thanks!
Works nicely, thanks!
by gertjan1954
top
helemaal goed
Proxy Hacking Protection Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Limit Login Attempts or Proxy Hacking Protection more popular?
WP Limit Login Attempts has 10K+ active installations while Proxy Hacking Protection has 20. WP Limit Login Attempts is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Limit Login Attempts or Proxy Hacking Protection?
WP Limit Login Attempts has a 4.6/5 rating from 300 reviews, while Proxy Hacking Protection has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Limit Login Attempts and Proxy Hacking Protection free?
WP Limit Login Attempts is free and Proxy Hacking Protection is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Limit Login Attempts or Proxy Hacking Protection?
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?
WP Limit Login Attempts was last updated 1 year ago and Proxy Hacking Protection was last updated 10 years ago.
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