Login Style
Login Style lets you restyle your login page with a custom CSS file.
Consider an alternative
Login Style shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 19 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 18 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 2.3 (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 Login Style stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| css | >100 |
| login | >100 |
| style | >100 |
| theme | >100 |
| wpmu | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Login Style
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Login Style lets you restyle your login page with a custom CSS file.
Note: It hasn’t been tested on versions earlier than 2.1, but may very well work.
Installation
WordPress:
- Unpack the plugin into
/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Modify
login-style.cssto taste.
WordPress MU:
- Unpack the plugin into
/wp-content/mu-plugins/. - Make a symlink to
login-style.phpin themu-pluginsdirectory. - Modify
login-style.cssto taste.
You can tell if it’s working straight away by checking for a cute little Easter Egg on the standard login page.
For developers
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FAQ
Login Style: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Login Style free?
Yes. Login Style is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Login Style safe to use in 2026?
Login Style shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 19 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Login Style?
Login Style is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 15,194 times since it launched in November 2007. It was downloaded 46 times in the last 30 days.
Does Login Style work with WordPress 7.1?
Login Style is officially tested up to WordPress 2.3, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Login Style last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on November 18, 2007 (19 years ago).
Who makes Login Style?
Login Style is developed and maintained by Jeff Waugh.
What are the best alternatives to Login Style?
The most popular alternatives to Login Style are WPCode (3M+ installs), Code Snippets (1M+ installs) and Simple Custom CSS Plugin (100K+ installs).
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