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BruteGuard – Brute Force Login Protection

BruteGuard is a cloud powered brute force login protection that shields your site against botnet attacks.

By EverPress·Login·Free
5(2 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, BruteGuard is a WordPress login plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.

5/52 reviews
200active installs
6.6K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

BruteGuard is a cloud powered brute force login protection that shields your site against botnet attacks.

Botnets and other malicious scripts attack millions of websites each and every day

BruteGuard is a brute force attack prevention plugin that guards you against botnets by connecting its users to track failed login attempts across all WordPress installations that use the plugin. Once you activate BruteGuard you become part of a inter-connected protection layer against botnet attacks.

BruteGuard logs failed attempts network wide

Our plugin logs and blocks IPs across the entire network. The more users use BruteGuard the safer the whole network including you gets.

BruteGuard fully supports multi sites and is an additional security layer so can be used with any other security plugin.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress4.4+ requiredTested up to 5.9.13
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

Version 0.1.4

  • fixed: issue with storing white list
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

EverPressEverPress
Plugin Info
Version
0.1.4
Last Updated
Oct 9, 2022
WP Requires
4.4+
Tested Up To
5.9.13
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
200
Downloads
6.6K+
Added
Aug 16, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

loginsecuritybruteforcebrute forcebrute force attack

Developer

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EverPress
28 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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