Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1767
Peak #1766
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
444.8K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Limit Login Attempts currently ranks #1767 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1766, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.6.5, shipped on May 20, 2026 (80 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
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Details
| Author | Arshid |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.6.5 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-20 |
| Added to directory | 2015-08-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Limit rate of login attempts and block IP temporarily. Brute force attack protection. GDPR compliant. Captcha enabled.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP Limit Login Attempts a free plugin?
Yes — WP Limit Login Attempts is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP Limit Login Attempts?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is WP Limit Login Attempts?
As of August 8, 2026, WP Limit Login Attempts ranks #1767 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1766.
When was WP Limit Login Attempts last updated?
WP Limit Login Attempts was last updated on May 20, 2026 (version 2.6.5). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes WP Limit Login Attempts?
WP Limit Login Attempts is developed by Arshid. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2015.
