Lock Login
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…
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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.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Lock Login stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| lock | >100 |
| login | >100 |
| login failed | >100 |
| security | >100 |
| unlock | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Lock Login
From the official readme · v0.1.7Description
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 websites.
How works
- Install the plugin
- That’s all
- For unlock users go to Settings -> Lock Login and click on ‘Unlock’ for the selected user
Changelog
0.1.3 31-oct-22 Add an admin panel for unlock users gracefully
0.1.4 28-nov-22 Add the version of the browser for understand if is a bot or a real browser
0.1.5 13-dic-22 Refactor the main class application for one step on instantiation and document the App class
0.1.6 16-feb-23 Add the optional button for delete the registered records on the database
0.1.7 16-feb-23 remove a extra code that crash the plugin
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FAQ
Lock Login: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
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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