A little more secure
v1.1.2by Palasthotel GmbH · updated 1 month ago
Stop bots from brute force hacking your wp-login.php
- Rank
- #13,649
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 159
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,692 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
A little more secure at a glance
A little more secure is a WordPress plugin by Palasthotel GmbH with 100+ active installs, the #13,649 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 150% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 1,821 plugins tagged “security”, it ranks #267. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats141 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | A little more secure |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 159 · -9.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 175 |
Rank over time
#13,649 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,649 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,653 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,639 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,620 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,603 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,619 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,634 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,622 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,622 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,614 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,632 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,636 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,661 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,652 |
Growth %
Average -0.73% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.14% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13661 → #13603
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.061%
- v1.139%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Jan 27, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about A little more secure
How many websites use A little more secure?
A little more secure is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,649 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has A little more secure been downloaded?
3,692 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was A little more secure last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is A little more secure compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is A little more secure still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does A little more secure have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to A little more secure?
The plugins most like A little more secure, by the tags they share, are MainWP Child (700K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 159 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Palasthotel GmbH |
| First released | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
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