WordPress authentication plugins
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Limit Login Attempts(202)•Updated 1138d ago
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
300,000 installs2,284,168 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
InfiniteWP Client(177)•Updated 80d ago
Install this plugin on unlimited sites and manage them all from a central dashboard. This plugin communicates with your InfiniteWP Admin Panel.
200,000 installs8,255,992 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Two Factor(202)•Updated 51d 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
100,000 installs944,558 downloads44/100 • Stale
WP-Members Membership Plugin(271)•Updated 79d ago
The original WordPress membership plugin with content restriction, user login, custom registration fields, user profiles, and more.
50,000 installs3,995,643 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
20,000 installs705,345 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
WP Limit Login Attempts(300)•Updated 651d ago
Limit rate of login attempts and block IP temporarily. Brute force attack protection. GDPR compliant. Captcha enabled.
10,000 installs442,373 downloads27/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login for Google Apps(64)•Updated 374d ago
Simple secure login and user management through your Google Workspace for WordPress (using oAuth2 and MFA if enabled).
10,000 installs664,788 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Application Passwords(31)•Updated 1836d ago
Creates unique passwords for applications to authenticate users without revealing their main passwords.
10,000 installs388,641 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login by Auth0(18)•Updated 674d ago
Login by Auth0 provides improved username/password login, Passwordless login, Social login and Single Sign On for all your sites.
10,000 installs256,226 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email(4)•Updated 165d 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
7,000 installs203,370 downloads51/100 • Actively maintained
Email Login(27)•Updated 3431d ago
Use your email address instead of a username to log into your WordPress.
6,000 installs134,148 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Log in with Google(15)•Updated 86d ago
Minimal plugin that allows WordPress users to log in using Google.
6,000 installs120,273 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Authorizer(19)•Updated 148d ago
Authorizer limits login attempts, restricts access to specific users, and authenticates against external sources (OAuth2, Google, LDAP, or CAS).
5,000 installs182,598 downloads64/100 • Maintained
authLdap(19)•Updated 396d ago
Use your existing LDAP flexible as authentication backend for WordPress
5,000 installs135,894 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration(205)•Updated 48d ago
Active Directory Integration/LDAP Integration enables login & sync in WordPress with Active Directory/LDAP Directory credentials, 24/7 ACTIVE SUPPORT
4,000 installs325,854 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Intranet & Private Site – All-In-One Intranet(10)•Updated 73d ago
Private intranet in one click. Auto-logout for security, login redirect, and multisite privacy controls included.
4,000 installs127,649 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
Login Page Styler – Custom WordPress Login Page Customizer & Security(174)•Updated 70d ago
Customize and secure your WordPress login page with logo, backgrounds, templates, custom login URL, reCAPTCHA protection, and login activity logs — no …
3,000 installs238,123 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Duo Two-Factor Authentication(39)•Updated 345d ago
Easily add Duo Security two-factor authentication to your WordPress website. Enable two-factor authentication for your admins and/or users.
3,000 installs186,686 downloads44/100 • Stale
Shibboleth(7)•Updated 80d ago
Allows WordPress to externalize user authentication and account creation to a Shibboleth Service Provider.
3,000 installs59,546 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Next Active Directory Integration(16)•Updated 49d ago
Next Active Directory Integration allows WordPress to authenticate, authorize, create and update users against Microsoft Active Directory.
2,000 installs161,298 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
WP Basic Authentication(5)•Updated 87d ago
Basic Authentication for protected your development WordPress site like .htpasswd
2,000 installs41,938 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Passwords Evolved(2)•Updated 420d ago
A reimagining of WordPress authentication using modern security practices.
2,000 installs26,706 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Duo Universal(1)•Updated 131d ago
Easily add Duo authentication to your WordPress website. Enable multi-factor authentication for your admins and/or users.
2,000 installs16,615 downloads42/100 • Maintained
WP 2-step verification(27)•Updated 219d ago
Adds an extra layer of security to your Wordpress Account. Same as Google 2-step verification.
1,000 installs81,352 downloads44/100 • Stale
JSON API User(21)•Updated 292d ago
Extends the JSON API Plugin to allow RESTful user registration, authentication & many other User Meta, BP functions. A Pro version is also available.
1,000 installs121,293 downloads42/100 • Stale
Simple LDAP Login(18)•Updated 598d ago
Integrating WordPress with LDAP shouldn't be difficult. Now it isn't. Simple LDAP Login provides all of the features, none of the hassles.
1,000 installs110,407 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Keyring(6)•Updated 1117d ago
An authentication framework that handles authorization/communication with most popular web services.
1,000 installs95,356 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
OpenID(4)•Updated 1435d ago
Allows WordPress to provide and consumer OpenIDs for authentication of users and comments.
1,000 installs212,684 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Face Login – Face Authentication For WordPress(2)•Updated 2382d ago
Enable face authentication login with ease
1,000 installs3,122 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
1,000 installs29,321 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Cassify(16)•Updated 34d ago
The plugin is an Apereo CAS Client. It performs CAS authentication and autorization for Wordpress.
900 installs35,856 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Sessions(8)•Updated 58d ago
Powerful sessions manager for WordPress with sessions limiter and full analytics reporting capabilities.
900 installs24,300 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
wSecure Lite(4)•Updated 2756d ago
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 …
900 installs19,840 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
700 installs21,687 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
700 installs14,095 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area(3)•Updated 165d ago
Secure your WordPress site with easy and effective basic authentication. Restrict access, monitor attempts, and enhance security.
700 installs11,565 downloads52/100 • Maintained
wpDirAuth(12)•Updated 1002d ago
WordPress directory authentication plugin through LDAP and LDAPS (SSL).
600 installs47,519 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Whitelist IP For Limit Login Attempts(5)•Updated 3764d ago
This plugin allows you whitelist IP addresses so Limit Login Attempt plugin doesn't block them.
600 installs21,847 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Protect Login(2)•Updated 360d ago
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.
600 installs20,175 downloads40/100 • Stale
600 installs51,066 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)(88)•Updated 164d 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
Firebase Authentication(20)•Updated 362d ago
This plugin allows login into WordPress using Firebase user credentials and maps Firebase user data to WordPress user profile.
500 installs26,362 downloads42/100 • Stale
Block Spam By Math Reloaded(6)•Updated 4883d ago
This plugin protects your Wordpress and Buddypress login, comments, and new user/new blog signup process against spambots with a simple math question.
500 installs43,963 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Maestro Connector(2)•Updated 1196d ago
Give trusted web professionals admin access to your WordPress account. Revoke anytime.
500 installs15,568 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Limit Login Attempts Plus – WordPress Limit Login Attempts By Felix(1)•Updated 1207d ago
WordPress Limit Login Attempts Plus plugin for Login Protection by Felix Moira
500 installs7,964 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
IP Based Login(23)•Updated 248d ago
IP Based Login allows you to directly login from an authorized IP without password.
400 installs44,254 downloads42/100 • Stale
400 installs6,351 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
CAS Maestro(7)•Updated 4273d ago
CAS Maestro allows you to configure your centralized authentication service, CAS, for an integrated log in with WordPress. LDAP is optional.
400 installs7,102 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login Security(2)•Updated 4042d ago
Improves the security of the login page against brute-force attacks. Records every attempts to login.…
400 installs6,724 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
API Bearer Auth(6)•Updated 160d ago
Access and refresh tokens based authentication plugin for the REST API.
300 installs23,631 downloads42/100 • Maintained
root Cookie(5)•Updated 5259d ago
Changes the cookie default path to / (i.e. the whole domain.com not just domain.com/blog) with an option to go across subdomains
300 installs13,915 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Login Attempts(4)•Updated 382d ago
WP login attempts is a very lightweight plugin that lets you customize your WordPress admin login page easily and safely.
300 installs5,238 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
OwnID Passwordless Login(20)•Updated 710d ago
An easy and secure passwordless add-on for your website.
200 installs5,515 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
SecSign(14)•Updated 597d ago
The SecSign ID two-factor authentication WordPress Plugin will be discontinued.
200 installs12,519 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
OAuth client Single Sign On for WordPress ( OAuth 2.0 SSO )(8)•Updated 1181d ago
WordPress OAuth client SSO ( OAuth 2.0 & OpenID SSO ) plugin allows login ( Single Sign On ) with your OAuth Servers like AWS Cognito, Amazon, Az …
200 installs16,217 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)(7)•Updated 335d ago
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
200 installs14,039 downloads40/100 • Stale
Membee Login(5)•Updated 97d ago
Add member authentication and access role management to your WordPress site via Membee's powerful Member Single Sign-On web service.
200 installs22,671 downloads52/100 • Maintained
InstallActivateGo Remember Me(3)•Updated 561d ago
Control whether Remember Me is selected on the WordPress Login Form, without using any JavaScript.
200 installs8,958 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned