WordPress protection plugins
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Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, 2FA, Brute Force Protection & Firewall(1,446)•Updated 35d 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
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall(219)•Updated 42d ago
A true Web Application Firewall to protect and secure WordPress.
100,000 installs3,183,388 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Email Address Encoder(160)•Updated 32d ago
A lightweight plugin that protects email addresses from email-harvesting robots, by encoding them into decimal and hexadecimal entities.
100,000 installs1,606,515 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Image Watermark(259)•Updated 66d ago
Secure and brand your images with automatic watermarks. Apply image or text overlays to new uploads and bulk process existing Media Library images wit …
40,000 installs1,128,011 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Protect Uploads(12)•Updated 136d ago
Protect your uploads directory. Prevent browsing, add watermarks, disable right-click, and password-protect files. For more information, visit protect …
40,000 installs1,386,535 downloads54/100 • Maintained
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan(34)•Updated 28d ago
A lightweight, fast and powerful virus scanner for WordPress.
30,000 installs941,603 downloads64/100 • Actively maintained
Zero Spam for WordPress(143)•Updated 59d ago
No spam, no scams, just seamless experiences with Zero Spam for WordPress - the shield your site deserves.
20,000 installs1,426,995 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Inactive Logout(106)•Updated 156d ago
Automatically logout idle user sessions, with logout redirections and concurrent limit logins all in one place.
20,000 installs659,231 downloads59/100 • Maintained
Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files(292)•Updated 38d ago
A simple way to prevent search engines and the public from indexing and accessing your files without complex user authentication.
10,000 installs272,066 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
WP Content Copy Protection(163)•Updated 1052d ago
WP Content Copy Protection uses aggressive techniques in protecting your online content (text/source/images/video/audio) from being stolen.
10,000 installs671,099 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
Protect WP Admin(50)•Updated 98d ago
Protect your WP site by changing the default wp-admin URL and customizing the login page for enhanced security.
10,000 installs535,297 downloads56/100 • Maintained
WP-Copyright-Protection(21)•Updated 445d ago
Simple copyright protection for your images and text. No right click, no text selections, no screenshots. A very lean and clean plugin.
6,000 installs177,508 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
ContentProtector – password protect your page, post or text(0)•Updated 492d ago
Protect your content with passwords using easy-to-use shortcodes. Supports both global protection and partial content protection.
6,000 installs2,669 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Bouncer – Limit Simultaneous Logins(10)•Updated 759d ago
Deter members from sharing login credentials: restrict simultaneous logins for the same user.
4,000 installs73,323 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Product Watermark for WooCommerce(55)•Updated 31d ago
Allows you to add watermark to images that applied to products
2,000 installs97,543 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
No-Bot Registration(27)•Updated 137d ago
Prevent bots from creating accounts by blacklisting domains and usernames and present people with a human friendly security question.
2,000 installs36,460 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Cartpauj Register Captcha(24)•Updated 358d ago
Cartpauj Register Captcha does one simple task. It prevents SPAM signups through WordPress' default registration form.
2,000 installs38,519 downloads42/100 • Stale
2,000 installs48,947 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Prevent files / folders access(35)•Updated 324d ago
Prevent public access to WordPress files and folders. Protect downloads from public access, Role-based folder access, and User base folder access.
1,000 installs35,046 downloads44/100 • Stale
DMCA Protection Badge(19)•Updated 271d ago
The DMCA Protection plugin for WordPress lets you install protection badges on your site in order to deter content thieves and protect your content
1,000 installs149,454 downloads42/100 • Stale
WebDefender Security – Protection & AntiSpam(18)•Updated 114d ago
PRO Security – Antivirus Scanner, 2-Layer Protection Hide Security, Brute Force Security & Antispam, Security Website and Security Hardening.
1,000 installs274,085 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 30d ago
Block spam on Contact Form 7, WPForms & comments. No API key. GDPR compliant. Free for commercial use. No configuration needed.
1,000 installs59,125 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Ultimate Watermark – Protect Images with Professional Watermarks(11)•Updated 39d ago
Automatically protect your images with professional watermarks. Add text or image watermarks to WordPress media uploads with advanced positioning.
1,000 installs25,404 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
GDPR Compliance(6)•Updated 1981d ago
GDPR Compliance helps webmasters to accomplish the european GDPR (data protection regulation) allowing users to manage their personal data.
1,000 installs4,201 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
NETSENSAI Shield(5)•Updated 212d ago
Hardens and protects your site by locking down login, REST API, XML‑RPC, file editor, and applying HTTP security headers.
1,000 installs6,232 downloads40/100 • Stale
Simple Trackback Validation with Topsy Blocker(4)•Updated 3161d ago
REPLACEMENT of the original Simple Trackback Validation Plugin from Miachel. Performs a simple but very effective test on all incoming trackbacks in o …
1,000 installs74,722 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Photection – Easy image protection for WordPress(3)•Updated 3516d ago
With this plugin you can disable right click on your images with a custom message!
1,000 installs15,172 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Site Protector(3)•Updated 2993d ago
As we already know WordPress is the best CMS in whole world. And it's time to protect your wordpress website's contents by giving four layer …
1,000 installs14,339 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
PB MailCrypt – AntiSpam Email Encryption(3)•Updated 1368d ago
This Plugin provides functions for an automatic email encryption and protection against spam.
1,000 installs12,750 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
WebTotem Security(13)•Updated 220d ago
WebTotem is a SaaS which provides powerful tools for securing and monitoring your website in one place in easy and flexible way.
900 installs92,899 downloads42/100 • Stale
Sessions(8)•Updated 55d ago
Powerful sessions manager for WordPress with sessions limiter and full analytics reporting capabilities.
900 installs24,300 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
htaccess protect(6)•Updated 1572d ago
htaccess protect - Protect your wordpress login or admin pages with password.
900 installs10,815 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Media Vault(27)•Updated 4468d ago
Protect attachment files from direct access using powerful and flexible restrictions. Offer safe download links for any file in your uploads folder.
800 installs17,283 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Replace WP-Version(0)•Updated 2618d ago
Replace the WP-version with a random string < WP 2.4/5 and eliminate WP-version > WP 2.4/5, also on Feed and style- and script-urls
800 installs41,186 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
JetHost Total Care – Security & Enhancements(3)•Updated 42d ago
JetHost Total Care simplifies WordPress management by consolidating features like security, site enhancements and performance into a single plugin.
700 installs2,491 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
600 installs52,560 downloads53/100 • Actively maintained
Plugin Security Checker(8)•Updated 4535d ago
This plugin will warn you if you're using or installing a knew as vulnerable extension or removed from official repository, a security must have …
600 installs11,313 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Protected wp-login(6)•Updated 4711d ago
This plugin protects your admin's login page (secure key in url).
600 installs12,335 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Blue Captcha(15)•Updated 95d ago
Blue Captcha is a powerful and highly customized WordPress plugin that effectively protects your WP blogs from spammers and unwanted persons.
500 installs37,350 downloads44/100 • Maintained
Email Protect(2)•Updated 1018d ago
Simple, fast and no-config plugin to protect your email address. No need for shortcodes or blocks. EmailProtect encrypts all your email addresses in y …
500 installs5,706 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Captchinoo, admin login page protection with Google recaptcha(3)•Updated 345d ago
Want to verify that your website users are not bots with a very simple way with one click installation? you need Captchinoo Captcha plugin!!
300 installs15,199 downloads40/100 • Stale
Really Simple CAPTCHA for cformsII(2)•Updated 761d ago
Beginning with version 14.9.1 cformsII has pluggable captcha support. This plugin makes use of that by providing an implementation for the Really Simp …
300 installs11,186 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting(1)•Updated 160d ago
It helps in preventing Cross Site Scripting (XSS) with just a few lines of code.
300 installs3,661 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Spam Master(71)•Updated 62d ago
Real-time firewall and anti-spam for WordPress. Block spam bots, comments, logins & registrations. No CAPTCHA, no slowdown.
200 installs144,288 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)(7)•Updated 333d ago
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
200 installs14,039 downloads40/100 • Stale
SAR One Click Security(7)•Updated 436d ago
Adds some extra security to your WordPress with only one click.
200 installs13,682 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Password Protection Expiration(6)•Updated 3801d ago
Allows you to easily change the lifetime of the WordPress cookie which allows automatic login to password-protected posts.
200 installs3,598 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
eDarpan: Website Protection(5)•Updated 150d ago
eDarpan: Website Protection ensures your content remains yours by preventing common methods of data theft like right-click and text selection.
200 installs49,525 downloads52/100 • Maintained
200 installs8,975 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
WP Spam Blacklister(1)•Updated 4950d ago
The WP Spam Blacklister is a simple spam-prevention plugin that adds the IP address of a marked spam post on Wordpress' comments blacklist.
200 installs5,199 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Simple Password Protect(1)•Updated 195d ago
Protect your entire WordPress site with a simple password. GDPR-compliant with modal links for legal pages.
200 installs930 downloads40/100 • Stale
©Feed(0)•Updated 2905d ago
Extends the feed at copyright, a digital fingerprint, IP of feed-reader, comments, related posts! Search for content theft and many more features.
200 installs53,730 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
LH Private BuddyPress(5)•Updated 1384d ago
Protect your BuddyPress Installation from strangers. Only registered users will be allowed to view directory pages, activity and profile pages.
100 installs11,941 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Passwordless WP – Login with your glance or fingerprint(3)•Updated 2023d ago
Use your glance or fingerprint using Touch ID or Face ID for easy and secure access. Improve your authentication security, you do not need a password.
100 installs3,411 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Dessky Security(2)•Updated 162d ago
Dessky Security is the ultralight plugin for basic Security Hardening. It is specially designed not to drain any resources from your website.
100 installs6,065 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Norton Shopping Guarantee with Package Protection(0)•Updated 44d ago
Increase sales by providing a unique and holistic buyer protection program, offering a shopping guarantee, shipping insurance, and trust badges.
100 installs2,002 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Good Question(13)•Updated 2074d ago
Simple plugin to stop spam comments and registrations on your site. Adds a question field on the form, easy for humans, but not solvable for the bots.
90 installs5,538 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Content Protection(7)•Updated 3868d ago
WP Content Protection plugin is used to protect the content.No membership required for this protection.
80 installs6,263 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
ShieldUp – Bad Bots, Scrapers, Attackers(3)•Updated 543d ago
ShieldUp helps you to tackle bad bots, scrapers, hackers, enhancing website security and optimizing performance for a seamless user experience.
80 installs1,775 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Private BuddyPress(2)•Updated 5589d ago
Protect your BuddyPress Installation from strangers. Only registered users will be allowed to view the installation.
80 installs31,507 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned