Password-policy
A plugin wordpress for enhance the password policy. Major features in Password-policy include: Disable the confirm Use of Weak Password checkbox for users. Enhance the password policy with multiple options like number…
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Password-policy shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Password-policy stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| custom password policy | >100 |
| password policy | #67 |
| security | >100 |
| user security | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Password-policy
From the official readme · v1.0.6Description
A plugin wordpress for enhance the password policy.
Major features in Password-policy include:
- Disable the confirm Use of Weak Password checkbox for users.
- Enhance the password policy with multiple options like number of character.
- Force reset all password users
Installation
Upload the Password-policy plugin to your blog, activate it, and enjoy.
Changelog
0.1
Release Date – 06 Mai 2020
- Init project.
- Disable confirm Use of Weak Password checkbox for users.
- Enhance the password policy with multiple options
0.2
Release Date – 20 jun 2020
* Finish BackOffice
1.0.0
*Correction from wordpress review
1.0.1
*Test wordpress 5.6
*Add Text Domain for i18n
1.0.9
*Some test and modif for new version of wordpress 6.8
*Update search tags
For developers
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FAQ
Password-policy: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Is Password-policy free?
Yes. Password-policy is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Password-policy safe to use in 2026?
Password-policy shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Password-policy?
Password-policy is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 9,743 times since it launched in November 2020. It was downloaded 210 times in the last 30 days.
Does Password-policy work with WordPress 7.1?
Password-policy is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Password-policy need?
Password-policy requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Password-policy last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.6, was released on June 4, 2025 (1 year ago).
Who makes Password-policy?
Password-policy is developed and maintained by kirua78.
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