XO Security
XO Security is a plugin to enhance login related security.
5(11 reviews)
·30K+ active installs·Updated 3 months agoAs of April 2026, XO Security is a WordPress login plugin with 30K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 11 reviews. It has been downloaded 353K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.9+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.
5/511 reviews
30K+active installs
353K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
XO Security is a plugin to enhance login related security.
This plugin does not write to .htaccess file. Besides Apache, LiteSpeed, Nginx and IIS also work.
Functions
- Record login log.
- Limit login attempts.
- Add Captcha to the login form and comment form.
- Change the URL of the login page.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for login.
- Login Alert.
- Disable login by mail address.
- Disable login by user name.
- Change login error message.
- Disable XML-RPC and XML-RPC Pingback.
- Disable REST API.
- Disable author archive page.
- Remove comment author class of comments list.
- Remove the username from the oEmbed response data.
- WooCommerce login page protection.
- Anti-spam comment.
- Hide WordPress version information.
- Edit the author slug.
- Disable RSS and Atom feeds.
- Activate maintenance mode.
- Delete the…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Awesome!
by imawc·1 month ago
This plugin is lightweight and easy to use, so I recommend it.
What a great plugin!
by まーちゅう·3 months ago
It’s my top recommendation for security plugins on WordPress sites.
It includes all the security features I need.
基本的なセキュリティ機能が揃っています
by altmmc·2 years ago
タイトル通りです。
AIOS等の定番プラグインと比べると機能は少ないですが、必要最低限の対策が揃っており設定が非常にわかりやすいので使いやすいです。
これだけでは不安という人はBBQ Firewallを併用すると良いです。
This one is all you need !
by Katsushi Kawamori·2 years ago
This one plugin completes my security measures. Thanks !!
Great useful and easy to use!
by Anonymous User 20656096·3 years ago
I recommend for those looking for a simple and reliable security plugin.
Download Trends
Today: 96Yesterday: 106This week: 648Period total: 86K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.9+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Version Adoption
v3.10
92.8%
Other
6.3%
v3.1
0.9%
Top Alternatives to XO Security
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
3.10.8
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented access to the login page.
Contributors
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.