Alternatives to Guard Dog
Comprehensive WordPress security plugin with custom login URLs, two-factor authentication, social login (OAuth), CAPTCHA protection, event and activit …
Snapshot
Rating: 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
Downloads: 1,164
Active installs: 10
Maintenance score: 51/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9.4
Requires PHP: 8.1
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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security(4,863)•Updated 149d ago
Firewall, Malware Scanner, Two Factor Auth, and Comprehensive Security Features, powered by our 24-hour team. Make security a priority with Wordfence.
5,000,000 installs407,355,943 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)(8,816)•Updated 49d ago
Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate.
3,000,000 installs207,334,473 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, 2FA, Brute Force Protection & Firewall(1,446)•Updated 39d ago
Stop password guessing attacks, secure WooCommerce, block bad IPs, block by countries (Pro), and add email 2FA. Lightweight with better performance.
2,000,000 installs83,313,880 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
Two Factor(202)•Updated 52d ago
Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) using time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), email, and backup verification codes.
100,000 installs1,608,228 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress(165)•Updated 64d ago
Get better WordPress login security; add two-factor authentication (2FA) for all your users with this easy-to-use plugin.
100,000 installs1,588,273 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
Wordfence Login Security(25)•Updated 488d ago
Secure your website with Wordfence Login Security, providing two-factor authentication, login and registration CAPTCHA, and XML-RPC protection.
70,000 installs1,246,561 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Hide & Security Enhancer(275)•Updated 74d ago
Protect your website by concealing vulnerable WordPress traces, plugins, themes, login/admin url. 2FA, Captcha, Firewall, Security Headers etc.
50,000 installs3,374,355 downloads60/100 • Actively maintained
Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches(1,032)•Updated 75d ago
Shield stops bot attacks before they hack your site. Bots CAN be stopped. Shield stops them.
40,000 installs12,651,935 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Login With Ajax – Fast Logins, 2FA, Redirects(166)•Updated 166d ago
Add beautiful login forms with smooth AJAX login/registration effects, 2FA support, custom redrection options and many more login-related features!
20,000 installs1,128,548 downloads49/100 • Maintained
Two Factor Authentication(77)•Updated 55d ago
Secure WordPress login with Two Factor Authentication - supports WP, Woo + other login forms, HOTP, TOTP (Google Authenticator, Authy, etc.)
20,000 installs882,477 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
miniOrange 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress (SMS, Email & Google Authenticator)(381)•Updated 36d ago
miniOrange WP 2FA plugin adds an extra layer of security to your WordPress website by protecting user logins from unauthorized access, brute-force att …
10,000 installs2,411,238 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email(4)•Updated 166d ago
Enable one-click login with this WordPress Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) plugin, utilizing email for added security.
9,000 installs59,281 downloads62/100 • Maintained
WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS Notifications with OTP and 2FA for WooCommerce(107)•Updated 34d ago
Send SMS/MMS notifications, OTP & 2FA messages, and WooCommerce updates with support for multiple gateways and plugin integrations.
8,000 installs740,730 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
OTP Login & Register Woocommerce(44)•Updated 73d ago
Allow users to log in/sign up with a one-time password (OTP) sent to their mobile device.
2,000 installs95,394 downloads55/100 • Actively maintained
WP 2-step verification(27)•Updated 220d ago
Adds an extra layer of security to your Wordpress Account. Same as Google 2-step verification.
1,000 installs81,352 downloads44/100 • Stale
Advanced IP Blocker(16)•Updated 32d ago
A complete WordPress security firewall: blocks IPs, bots & countries. Includes an intelligent WAF, Threat Scoring, Geo-Challenge, and 2FA.
1,000 installs30,424 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
WebAuthn Provider for Two Factor(11)•Updated 68d ago
WebAuthn authentication provider for Two Factor plugin.
1,000 installs36,674 downloads53/100 • Actively maintained
Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)(88)•Updated 165d ago
Instant account security with effortless multi-factor authentication via Mobile Push, Mobile Passcode (TOTP), WebAuthn/U2F Security Keys, and more.
500 installs116,461 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Two Factor Authentication (2FA , MFA, OTP SMS and Email)(6)•Updated 1127d ago
Two-factor authentication (2FA / MFA) for all your users / user roles.
400 installs29,455 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
DB Solution – 2FA(0)•Updated 35d ago
Email 2FA, custom login URL, access monitoring, manual IP blocking, and login attempt logging for DB Solution.
0 installs539 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained