WordPress authentication plugins

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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 1138d ago
300,000 installs2,284,168 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.
(177)
Updated 80d ago
200,000 installs8,255,992 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Two Factor
Two Factor
Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) using time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), email, and backup verification codes.
(202)
Updated 51d ago
100,000 installs1,608,228 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
WPS Limit Login
WPS Limit Login
WPS Limit login limit connection attempts by IP address
(83)
Updated 327d ago
100,000 installs944,558 downloads44/100 • Stale
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 79d ago
50,000 installs3,995,643 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator for your WordPress blog.
(135)
Updated 40d ago
20,000 installs705,345 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
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 651d ago
10,000 installs442,373 downloads27/100 • 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 374d ago
10,000 installs664,788 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Application Passwords
Application Passwords
Creates unique passwords for applications to authenticate users without revealing their main passwords.
(31)
Updated 1836d ago
10,000 installs388,641 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login by Auth0
Login by Auth0
Login by Auth0 provides improved username/password login, Passwordless login, Social login and Single Sign On for all your sites.
(18)
Updated 674d ago
10,000 installs256,226 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email
Enable one-click login with this WordPress Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) plugin, utilizing email for added security.
(4)
Updated 165d ago
9,000 installs59,281 downloads62/100 • Maintained
WP SAML Auth
WP SAML Auth
SAML authentication for WordPress.
(8)
Updated 69d ago
7,000 installs203,370 downloads51/100 • Actively maintained
Email Login
Email Login
Use your email address instead of a username to log into your WordPress.
(27)
Updated 3431d ago
6,000 installs134,148 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Log in with Google
Log in with Google
Minimal plugin that allows WordPress users to log in using Google.
(15)
Updated 86d ago
6,000 installs120,273 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Authorizer
Authorizer
Authorizer limits login attempts, restricts access to specific users, and authenticates against external sources (OAuth2, Google, LDAP, or CAS).
(19)
Updated 148d ago
5,000 installs182,598 downloads64/100 • Maintained
authLdap
authLdap
Use your existing LDAP flexible as authentication backend for WordPress
(19)
Updated 396d ago
5,000 installs135,894 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration
Active Directory Integration/LDAP Integration enables login & sync in WordPress with Active Directory/LDAP Directory credentials, 24/7 ACTIVE SUPPORT
(205)
Updated 48d ago
4,000 installs325,854 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Intranet & Private Site – All-In-One Intranet
Intranet & Private Site – All-In-One Intranet
Private intranet in one click. Auto-logout for security, login redirect, and multisite privacy controls included.
(10)
Updated 73d ago
4,000 installs127,649 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
Login Page Styler – Custom WordPress Login Page Customizer & Security
Login Page Styler – Custom WordPress Login Page Customizer & Security
Customize and secure your WordPress login page with logo, backgrounds, templates, custom login URL, reCAPTCHA protection, and login activity logs — no …
(174)
Updated 70d ago
3,000 installs238,123 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Duo Two-Factor Authentication
Duo Two-Factor Authentication
Easily add Duo Security two-factor authentication to your WordPress website. Enable two-factor authentication for your admins and/or users.
(39)
Updated 345d ago
3,000 installs186,686 downloads44/100 • Stale
Shibboleth
Shibboleth
Allows WordPress to externalize user authentication and account creation to a Shibboleth Service Provider.
(7)
Updated 80d ago
3,000 installs59,546 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Next Active Directory Integration
Next Active Directory Integration
Next Active Directory Integration allows WordPress to authenticate, authorize, create and update users against Microsoft Active Directory.
(16)
Updated 49d ago
2,000 installs161,298 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
WP Basic Authentication
WP Basic Authentication
Basic Authentication for protected your development WordPress site like .htpasswd
(5)
Updated 87d ago
2,000 installs41,938 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Passwords Evolved
Passwords Evolved
A reimagining of WordPress authentication using modern security practices.
(2)
Updated 420d ago
2,000 installs26,706 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Duo Universal
Duo Universal
Easily add Duo authentication to your WordPress website. Enable multi-factor authentication for your admins and/or users.
(1)
Updated 131d ago
2,000 installs16,615 downloads42/100 • Maintained
WP 2-step verification
WP 2-step verification
Adds an extra layer of security to your Wordpress Account. Same as Google 2-step verification.
(27)
Updated 219d ago
1,000 installs81,352 downloads44/100 • Stale
JSON API User
JSON API User
Extends the JSON API Plugin to allow RESTful user registration, authentication & many other User Meta, BP functions. A Pro version is also available.
(21)
Updated 292d ago
1,000 installs121,293 downloads42/100 • Stale
Simple LDAP Login
Simple LDAP Login
Integrating WordPress with LDAP shouldn't be difficult. Now it isn't. Simple LDAP Login provides all of the features, none of the hassles.
(18)
Updated 598d ago
1,000 installs110,407 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Keyring
Keyring
An authentication framework that handles authorization/communication with most popular web services.
(6)
Updated 1117d ago
1,000 installs95,356 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
OpenID
OpenID
Allows WordPress to provide and consumer OpenIDs for authentication of users and comments.
(4)
Updated 1435d ago
1,000 installs212,684 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Face Login – Face Authentication For WordPress
WP Face Login – Face Authentication For WordPress
Enable face authentication login with ease
(2)
Updated 2382d ago
1,000 installs3,122 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
HivePress Authentication
HivePress Authentication
Allow users to sign in via third-party services.
(1)
Updated 389d ago
1,000 installs29,321 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Cassify
WP Cassify
The plugin is an Apereo CAS Client. It performs CAS authentication and autorization for Wordpress.
(16)
Updated 34d ago
900 installs35,856 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Sessions
Sessions
Powerful sessions manager for WordPress with sessions limiter and full analytics reporting capabilities.
(8)
Updated 58d ago
900 installs24,300 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
wSecure Lite
wSecure Lite
wSecure hides admin URL so that default URL will no longer bring up the admin page. Only people who enter the secret key will be able to access admin …
(4)
Updated 2756d ago
900 installs19,840 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Logged-in-only
Logged-in-only
A Plugin to lock down the whole site to prevent public access.
(7)
Updated 374d ago
700 installs21,687 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
OTP-less one tap Sign in
OTP-less one tap Sign in
One-tap mobile number & email based social login.
(5)
Updated 471d ago
700 installs14,095 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area
Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area
Secure your WordPress site with easy and effective basic authentication. Restrict access, monitor attempts, and enhance security.
(3)
Updated 165d ago
700 installs11,565 downloads52/100 • Maintained
wpDirAuth
wpDirAuth
WordPress directory authentication plugin through LDAP and LDAPS (SSL).
(12)
Updated 1002d ago
600 installs47,519 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Whitelist IP For Limit Login Attempts
Whitelist IP For Limit Login Attempts
This plugin allows you whitelist IP addresses so Limit Login Attempt plugin doesn't block them.
(5)
Updated 3764d ago
600 installs21,847 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Protect Login
Protect Login
Add an additional layer of protection to your WordPress login and make sure bad actors have a hard time guessing your user's login credentials.
(2)
Updated 360d ago
600 installs20,175 downloads40/100 • Stale
HTTP Authentication
HTTP Authentication
Use an external authentication source in WordPress.
(1)
Updated 753d ago
600 installs51,066 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Instant account security with effortless multi-factor authentication via Mobile Push, Mobile Passcode (TOTP), WebAuthn/U2F Security Keys, and more.
(88)
Updated 164d ago
500 installs116,461 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Firebase Authentication
Firebase Authentication
This plugin allows login into WordPress using Firebase user credentials and maps Firebase user data to WordPress user profile.
(20)
Updated 362d ago
500 installs26,362 downloads42/100 • Stale
Block Spam By Math Reloaded
Block Spam By Math Reloaded
This plugin protects your Wordpress and Buddypress login, comments, and new user/new blog signup process against spambots with a simple math question.
(6)
Updated 4883d ago
500 installs43,963 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Maestro Connector
Maestro Connector
Give trusted web professionals admin access to your WordPress account. Revoke anytime.
(2)
Updated 1196d ago
500 installs15,568 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Limit Login Attempts Plus – WordPress Limit Login Attempts By Felix
Limit Login Attempts Plus – WordPress Limit Login Attempts By Felix
WordPress Limit Login Attempts Plus plugin for Login Protection by Felix Moira
(1)
Updated 1207d ago
500 installs7,964 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
IP Based Login
IP Based Login
IP Based Login allows you to directly login from an authorized IP without password.
(23)
Updated 248d ago
400 installs44,254 downloads42/100 • Stale
yubikey-plugin
yubikey-plugin
Enhanced Login Security for Your Wordpress blog.
(9)
Updated 2659d ago
400 installs6,351 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
CAS Maestro
CAS Maestro
CAS Maestro allows you to configure your centralized authentication service, CAS, for an integrated log in with WordPress. LDAP is optional.
(7)
Updated 4273d ago
400 installs7,102 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login Security
Login Security
Improves the security of the login page against brute-force attacks. Records every attempts to login.…
(2)
Updated 4042d ago
400 installs6,724 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
API Bearer Auth
API Bearer Auth
Access and refresh tokens based authentication plugin for the REST API.
(6)
Updated 160d ago
300 installs23,631 downloads42/100 • Maintained
root Cookie
root Cookie
Changes the cookie default path to / (i.e. the whole domain.com not just domain.com/blog) with an option to go across subdomains
(5)
Updated 5259d ago
300 installs13,915 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Login Attempts
WP Login Attempts
WP login attempts is a very lightweight plugin that lets you customize your WordPress admin login page easily and safely.
(4)
Updated 382d ago
300 installs5,238 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
OwnID Passwordless Login
OwnID Passwordless Login
An easy and secure passwordless add-on for your website.
(20)
Updated 710d ago
200 installs5,515 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
SecSign
SecSign
The SecSign ID two-factor authentication WordPress Plugin will be discontinued.
(14)
Updated 597d ago
200 installs12,519 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
OAuth client Single Sign On for WordPress ( OAuth 2.0 SSO )
OAuth client Single Sign On for WordPress ( OAuth 2.0 SSO )
WordPress OAuth client SSO ( OAuth 2.0 & OpenID SSO ) plugin allows login ( Single Sign On ) with your OAuth Servers like AWS Cognito, Amazon, Az …
(8)
Updated 1181d ago
200 installs16,217 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
(7)
Updated 335d ago
200 installs14,039 downloads40/100 • Stale
Membee Login
Membee Login
Add member authentication and access role management to your WordPress site via Membee's powerful Member Single Sign-On web service.
(5)
Updated 97d ago
200 installs22,671 downloads52/100 • Maintained
InstallActivateGo Remember Me
InstallActivateGo Remember Me
Control whether Remember Me is selected on the WordPress Login Form, without using any JavaScript.
(3)
Updated 561d ago
200 installs8,958 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned