WordPress protection plugins
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Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention(1,459)•Updated 1d ago
WordPress login security with brute force protection, Two-factor authentication (2FA/MFA), firewall, IP/country blocking, and login monitoring
1,000,000 installs88,691,590 downloads98/100 • Actively maintained
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall(219)•Updated 10d ago
A true Web Application Firewall to protect and secure WordPress.
100,000 installs3,282,527 downloads79/100 • Actively maintained
Email Address Encoder(160)•Updated 66d ago
A lightweight plugin that protects email addresses from email-harvesting robots, by encoding them into decimal and hexadecimal entities.
100,000 installs1,643,560 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Image Watermark(274)•Updated 2d 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 installs1,165,225 downloads95/100 • Actively maintained
Protect Uploads(12)•Updated 7d ago
Protect your uploads directory. Prevent browsing, add watermarks, disable right-click, and password-protect files. For more information, visit protect …
40,000 installs1,440,341 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan(35)•Updated 8d ago
A lightweight, fast and powerful virus scanner for WordPress.
30,000 installs982,756 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Zero Spam for WordPress(143)•Updated 93d ago
No spam, no scams, just seamless experiences with Zero Spam for WordPress - the shield your site deserves.
20,000 installs1,431,773 downloads49/100 • Maintained
Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files(292)•Updated 42d ago
A simple way to prevent search engines and the public from indexing and accessing your files without complex user authentication.
10,000 installs286,309 downloads60/100 • Actively maintained
WP Content Copy Protection(163)•Updated 1086d ago
WP Content Copy Protection uses aggressive techniques in protecting your online content (text/source/images/video/audio) from being stolen.
10,000 installs672,055 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
Inactive Logout(106)•Updated 13d ago
Automatically logout idle user sessions, with logout redirections and concurrent limit logins all in one place.
10,000 installs672,970 downloads77/100 • Actively maintained
Protect WP Admin(50)•Updated 132d ago
Protect your WP site by changing the default wp-admin URL and customizing the login page for enhanced security.
10,000 installs537,450 downloads56/100 • Maintained
WP-Copyright-Protection(21)•Updated 480d ago
Simple copyright protection for your images and text. No right click, no text selections, no screenshots. A very lean and clean plugin.
5,000 installs178,305 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
ContentProtector – password protect your page, post or text(0)•Updated 526d ago
Protect your content with passwords using easy-to-use shortcodes. Supports both global protection and partial content protection.
5,000 installs2,936 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Bouncer – Limit Simultaneous Logins(10)•Updated 793d 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 22d ago
Allows you to add watermark to images that applied to products
2,000 installs101,291 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
No-Bot Registration(27)•Updated 172d ago
Prevent bots from creating accounts by blacklisting domains and usernames and present people with a human friendly security question.
2,000 installs37,095 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Cartpauj Register Captcha(24)•Updated 393d ago
Cartpauj Register Captcha does one simple task. It prevents SPAM signups through WordPress' default registration form.
2,000 installs38,519 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
2,000 installs49,187 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Prevent Files / Folders Access(35)•Updated 20d 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 installs37,805 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
DMCA Protection Badge(19)•Updated 305d 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 installs149,947 downloads42/100 • Stale
WebDefender Security – Protection & AntiSpam(18)•Updated 149d ago
PRO Security – Antivirus Scanner, 2-Layer Protection Hide Security, Brute Force Security & Antispam, Security Website and Security Hardening.
1,000 installs275,540 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 8d ago
Block spam on Contact Form 7, WPForms & comments. No API key. GDPR compliant. Free for commercial use. No configuration needed.
1,000 installs61,570 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Ultimate Watermark – Image Watermark, Image Protection & Bulk Watermarking(11)•Updated 28d ago
Bulk watermark WordPress images. Add a copyright text or logo watermark to media, photos and WooCommerce products. Backup originals & restore anytime.
1,000 installs28,586 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
GDPR Compliance(6)•Updated 2015d 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 246d ago
Hardens and protects your site by locking down login, REST API, XML‑RPC, file editor, and applying HTTP security headers.
1,000 installs6,589 downloads40/100 • Stale
Simple Trackback Validation with Topsy Blocker(4)•Updated 3195d 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 3550d ago
With this plugin you can disable right click on your images with a custom message!
1,000 installs15,337 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Site Protector(3)•Updated 3027d 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 1402d 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 34d ago
WebTotem is a SaaS which provides powerful tools for securing and monitoring your website in one place in easy and flexible way.
900 installs95,425 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Sessions(8)•Updated 89d ago
Powerful sessions manager for WordPress with sessions limiter and full analytics reporting capabilities.
900 installs24,741 downloads51/100 • Actively maintained
Media Vault(27)•Updated 4502d ago
Protect attachment files from direct access using powerful and flexible restrictions. Offer safe download links for any file in your uploads folder.
800 installs17,440 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
htaccess protect(6)•Updated 1606d ago
htaccess protect - Protect your wordpress login or admin pages with password.
800 installs10,980 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
JetHost Total Care – Security & Enhancements(3)•Updated 41d ago
JetHost Total Care simplifies WordPress management by consolidating features like security, site enhancements and performance into a single plugin.
800 installs3,278 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Replace WP-Version(0)•Updated 2652d 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
Plugin Security Checker(8)•Updated 4569d 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 4745d ago
This plugin protects your admin's login page (secure key in url).
600 installs12,335 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
500 installs56,435 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Email Protect(2)•Updated 1053d 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
Blue Captcha(15)•Updated 129d ago
Blue Captcha is a powerful and highly customized WordPress plugin that effectively protects your WP blogs from spammers and unwanted persons.
400 installs37,594 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Captchinoo, admin login page protection with Google recaptcha(3)•Updated 380d 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 installs15,555 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Really Simple CAPTCHA for cformsII(2)•Updated 795d 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 installs11,450 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting(1)•Updated 27d ago
It helps in preventing Cross Site Scripting (XSS) with just a few lines of code.
300 installs3,818 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Simple Password Protect(1)•Updated 230d ago
Protect your entire WordPress site with a simple password. GDPR-compliant with modal links for legal pages.
300 installs1,374 downloads40/100 • Stale
Spam Master(71)•Updated 23d ago
Real-time firewall and anti-spam for WordPress. Block spam bots, comments, logins & registrations. No CAPTCHA, no slowdown.
200 installs145,597 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)(7)•Updated 367d ago
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
200 installs14,207 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
SAR One Click Security(7)•Updated 471d ago
Adds some extra security to your WordPress with only one click.
200 installs13,849 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Password Protection Expiration(6)•Updated 3835d ago
Allows you to easily change the lifetime of the WordPress cookie which allows automatic login to password-protected posts.
200 installs3,840 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
eDarpan: Website Protection(5)•Updated 36d ago
The most complete website protection plugin for WordPress. Block IPs, disable right-click, prevent copy-paste, block countries, stop spam comments, an …
200 installs50,108 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
200 installs9,705 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
WP Spam Blacklister(1)•Updated 4985d 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
©Feed(0)•Updated 2939d 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 1418d ago
Protect your BuddyPress Installation from strangers. Only registered users will be allowed to view directory pages, activity and profile pages.
100 installs12,229 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Passwordless WP – Login with your glance or fingerprint(3)•Updated 2057d 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
Good Question(13)•Updated 2108d 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 installs5,670 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
ShieldUp – Bad Bots, Scrapers, Attackers(3)•Updated 577d ago
ShieldUp helps you to tackle bad bots, scrapers, hackers, enhancing website security and optimizing performance for a seamless user experience.
90 installs1,911 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Page Protection(2)•Updated 6125d ago
Protect pages and their subpages with user name/password, and keep protected pages from showing up in menus, search results and page lists.
80 installs10,075 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Access Defender – Advanced VPN & Proxy Blocker(2)•Updated 259d ago
Advanced VPN & proxy blocker for WordPress. 99.9% accuracy, multi-API rotation, real-time monitoring. Protect against fraud & spam.
80 installs1,936 downloads40/100 • Stale
Image Protection(1)•Updated 1d ago
Protects images on your WordPress site from being copied or captured, with optional EXIF privacy tools for uploaded media.
80 installs1,311 downloads76/100 • Actively maintained
wp secure(0)•Updated 5822d ago
Wordpress Security Plugin - Perform over 23 Basic Security Activities for your blog and get a free malware scan at the same time! See more details at …
80 installs16,235 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned