# Lock Login

> Lock Login has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 53 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Lock Login shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**Lock Login helps to stops the attempts to bruteforce your website, it has a limit of 3 attempts then the user is locked for 20 minutes, this help to the security of your website, the plugin is optimized for heavy…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,858
- **Downloads (30 days):** 53 (+71% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.1.7
- **Last updated:** Aug 4, 2023
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.3.13
- **Requires:** PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** aixeiger (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/aixeiger/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/lock-login/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [lock](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/lock/) | #10 | 23 |
| [login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login/) | >100 | 918 |
| [login failed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login-failed/) | #1 | 1 |
| [security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/security/) | >100 | 1,635 |
| [unlock](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/unlock/) | #4 | 4 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| lock | >100 | 2,550 |
| login | >100 | 8,853 |
| login failed | >100 | 1,518 |
| security | >100 | 10,000 |
| unlock | >100 | 2,741 |

## Version adoption

- 0.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Post Lockdown](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-lockdown/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (9) | Sep 10, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 2 | [Wbcom Designs – Private Community for BuddyPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lock-my-bp/) | 300+ | 4.9/5 (25) | Nov 28, 2025 | 58/100 |
| 3 | [Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lock-your-updates/) | 300+ | 5/5 (5) | Mar 22, 2015 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [Lock Reusable Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lock-reusable-blocks/) | 200+ | 5/5 (6) | Jun 28, 2022 | 38/100 |
| 5 | [bbPress Protected Forums](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bbpress-protected-forums/) | 90+ | 5/5 (3) | Sep 20, 2012 | 32/100 |
| 6 | [Screen Stay Awake](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/screen-stay-awake/) | 80+ | 5/5 (6) | May 20, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 7 | [Lockee](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lockee/) | 50+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 21, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 8 | [Zedna Maintenance Mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/zedna-maintenance-mode/) | 30+ | — | Mar 12, 2020 | 24/100 |
| 9 | [Disable Post Locking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-post-locking/) | 20+ | 4.5/5 (2) | Sep 20, 2013 | 30/100 |
| 11 | [WP Term Locks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-term-locks/) | 10+ | — | Oct 10, 2026 | 48/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Login free?
Yes. Lock Login is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Lock Login safe to use in 2026?
Lock Login shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Lock Login?
Lock Login is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,858 times since it launched in October 2022. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Lock Login work with WordPress 7.1?
Lock Login is officially tested up to WordPress 6.3.13, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Lock Login need?
Lock Login requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Lock Login last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.7, was released on August 4, 2023 (3 years ago).

### Who makes Lock Login?
Lock Login is developed and maintained by aixeiger.

### What are the best alternatives to Lock Login?
The most popular alternatives to Lock Login are Post Lockdown (1K+ installs), Wbcom Designs (300+ installs) and Lock Your Updates Plugins/T… (300+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lock-login/ · Generated 2026-10-11 14:52 UTC by PageForge
