Redirect WordPress Sign-up for iThemes Security
This is a simple plugin that redirects WordPress Sign-up to homepage if is activated “Hide Backend” module in iThemes Security settings.
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Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Redirect WordPress Sign-up… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| ithemes | #94 |
| redirect | >100 |
| security | >100 |
| wp sign-up | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Redirect WordPress Sign-up for iThemes…
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This is a simple plugin that redirects WordPress Sign-up to homepage if is activated “Hide Backend” module in iThemes Security settings.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/redirect-wp-signup-for-itsecdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
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Is Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… free?
Yes. Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… safe to use in 2026?
Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Redirect WordPress Sign-up for…?
Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,096 times since it launched in November 2017. It was downloaded 101 times in the last 30 days.
Does Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… work with WordPress 7.1?
Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on November 30, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes Redirect WordPress Sign-up for…?
Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… is developed and maintained by Michal Danko.
What are the best alternatives to Redirect WordPress Sign-up for…?
The most popular alternatives to Redirect WordPress Sign-up for… are Log cleaner for Solid Secur… (8K+ installs), iThemes Exchange (10+ installs) and iThemes Exchange (10+ installs).
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