Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php
Custom wp-admin / wp-login.php is avery user friendly plugin that lets users safely modify the link of the Dashboard Login Page. It will not change any file name or even didn’t modify any core file or even it will not…
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Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| custom login url | >100 |
| login | >100 |
| rename | >100 |
| wp login | >100 |
| wp-login.php | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
Custom wp-admin / wp-login.php is avery user friendly plugin that lets users safely modify the link of the Dashboard Login Page. It will not change any file name or even didn’t modify any core file or even it will not rewrite any rule in your .htaccess and wp-config file. It only checks the URL and redirect the user to specific admin url. You can secure your admin dashboard area by using this plugin.
If you have any problem then you can let us know or you can drop us a mail on sharmakrishankant9@gmail.com
Compatibility
Requires WordPress 4.1 or higher.
It might not work with another plugin or hardcoded wp-admnin/wp-login.php.
It might not Works with multisite. It might not work with Network Site
Installation
- Go to Plugins › Add New.
- Search for Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php.
- Look for this plugin, download and activate it.
- The page will redirect you to the Custom Login Setting. Change your login url there.
- You can also add the redirect URL like when user use the wrong url then you can move the user to 404 pr any other page.
- You can change this option any time you want, just go back to Settings › Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php.
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FAQ
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php free?
Yes. Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php safe to use in 2026?
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php?
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,538 times since it launched in February 2022. It was downloaded 67 times in the last 30 days.
Does Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php work with WordPress 7.1?
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php is officially tested up to WordPress 5.9.18, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php need?
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on February 21, 2022 (5 years ago).
Who makes Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php?
Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php is developed and maintained by sharmakks.
What are the best alternatives to Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php?
The most popular alternatives to Hide wp-admin / wp-login.php are WPS Hide Login (2M+ installs), Rename wp-admin login (9K+ installs) and Login Page Styler (2K+ installs).
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