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Login Restrict

For security, it will lock account after number of login attempts.

By Skynet Technologies USA LLC·Login·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, Login Restrict is a WordPress login plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 8.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.

0/5Rating
10active installs
8.7K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

By default WordPress allows unlimited login attempts through the login page but this will lock account after number of login attempts

Features

  • Limit the number of login attempts
  • Informs user about remaining attempts or block time on login page
  • Optional logging, optional email notification
  • Handles server behind reverse proxy
  • It is possible to whitelist IPs using a filter.

Plugin uses standard actions and filters only.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial version
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

wordpress.orgwordpress.org
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Jul 27, 2019
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
5.2.24
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
8.7K+
Added
Jul 27, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

loginsecurityauthentication

Developer

S
Skynet Technologies USA LLC
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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