A honeypot for logging all failed login-attempts.
As of April 2026, HonnyPotter is a WordPress honeypot plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database….
A honeypot for logging all failed login-attempts.
Source code and issues available at https://github.com/MartinIngesen/HonnyPotter.
Note(!!!)
This will currently make all failed login attempts globally accessible. Use at your own risk. Clear the logs immediately if you for some reason type in your wrong (but almost correct) password. This might change in a future version.
| WordPress | 4.3.1+ requiredTested up to 4.4.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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