Alternatives to Email Login

Use your email address instead of a username to log into your WordPress.

Snapshot
Rating: 4.9/5 (27 reviews)
Downloads: 134,148
Active installs: 6,000
Maintenance score: 16/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.8
Tested up to: 4.8.21
Requires PHP: f

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Limit Login Attempts
Limit Login Attempts
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
(202)
Updated 1002d ago
300,000 installs2,266,151 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
InfiniteWP Client
InfiniteWP Client
Install this plugin on unlimited sites and manage them all from a central dashboard. This plugin communicates with your InfiniteWP Admin Panel.
(176)
Updated 209d ago
200,000 installs8,017,788 downloads47/100 • Stale
WPS Limit Login
WPS Limit Login
WPS Limit login limit connection attempts by IP address
(83)
Updated 190d ago
100,000 installs893,287 downloads34/100 • Stale
Two-Factor
Two-Factor
Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) using time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), Universal 2nd Factor (U2F), email, and backup verification codes.
(195)
Updated 117d ago
90,000 installs1,358,009 downloads49/100 • Maintained
WP-Members Membership Plugin
WP-Members Membership Plugin
The original WordPress membership plugin with content restriction, user login, custom registration fields, user profiles, and more.
(271)
Updated 119d ago
50,000 installs3,857,637 downloads51/100 • Maintained
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator for your WordPress blog.
(134)
Updated 1276d ago
20,000 installs676,646 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Limit Login Attempts
WP Limit Login Attempts
Limit rate of login attempts and block IP temporarily. Brute force attack protection. GDPR compliant. Captcha enabled.
(300)
Updated 514d ago
10,000 installs440,331 downloads37/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login for Google Apps
Login for Google Apps
Simple secure login and user management through your Google Workspace for WordPress (using oAuth2 and MFA if enabled).
(64)
Updated 237d ago
10,000 installs654,255 downloads44/100 • Stale
Application Passwords
Application Passwords
Creates unique passwords for applications to authenticate users without revealing their main passwords.
(31)
Updated 1699d ago
10,000 installs388,641 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint
Require authentication when accessing the /wp-json/wp/v2/users REST API endpoint.
(0)
Updated 259d ago
30 installs902 downloads38/100 • Stale
Magento User Compatibility
Magento User Compatibility
This plugin will automatically rehash the passwords of users you have beforehand imported from a Magento database to your WP database.
(3)
Updated 3334d ago
20 installs2,315 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Prestashop User Compatibility
Prestashop User Compatibility
This plugin will automatically rehash the passwords of users you have beforehand imported from a Prestashop database to your WP database.
(2)
Updated 3335d ago
20 installs3,863 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP OpenId Selector
WP OpenId Selector
Adaptation of OpenId Selector for wordpress
(0)
Updated 5450d ago
20 installs4,073 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Shared Users
Shared Users
Have your blog run off the user table of another blog, in the same database.
(0)
Updated 6292d ago
10 installs3,416 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Restrict Role Login
Restrict Role Login
Allows administrators to restrict user login based on user roles.
(0)
Updated 3487d ago
10 installs1,446 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Deactivate WordPress Users
Deactivate WordPress Users
Allows admins to deactivate a user as opposed to deleting a user. Works with web and XML-RPC based authentication.
(1)
Updated 4212d ago
10 installs1,680 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Rownd — Instant user accounts and authentication
Rownd — Instant user accounts and authentication
Instantly turn visitors into users with Rownd's radically simple, user-centric authentication.
(0)
Updated 995d ago
10 installs1,898 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
OpenSSO
OpenSSO
Authenticate users using Sun's Open Single Sign On service.
(0)
Updated 5968d ago
0 installs2,400 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WordPress Additional Logins
WordPress Additional Logins
Adds additional login details to users
(0)
Updated 3935d ago
0 installs760 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Rails Authenticate
WP Rails Authenticate
Log users in against their accounts in a Ruby on Rails application.
(0)
Updated 5799d ago
0 installs1,134 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned