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WP Hash Password

Requires at least: 3.2.1 Tested up to: 4.2 Stable tag: 1.0.7 Replaces the pluggable wordpress function wp_hash_password()

By Ninos·Bcrypt·Free
5(5 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 10 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Hash Password is a WordPress bcrypt plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: PHP Native Password Hash.

5/55 reviews
100active installs
8.6K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

This plugin replaces the pluggable wordpress function wp_hash_password() for a better security. The passwords are hashed with bcrypt. After activation the users should create new passwords.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

55 reviews
5 ★
5
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPressfalse+ requiredTested up to false
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.7

Compatible with WordPress 4.1

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

NinosNinos
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.7
Last Updated
Apr 26, 2015
WP Requires
false+
Tested Up To
false
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
8.6K+
Added
Feb 10, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

bcryptpluggablewp_hasherpasswordhashwp_hash_password

Developer

N
Ninos
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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