WordPress plugin comparison

Limit Login Attempts Security vs LoginShield for WordPress

Limit Login Attempts Security

by WPChef

1M+ installs4.8

LoginShield for WordPress

by Cryptium

10+ installs

At a glance

Limit Login Attempts Security has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for LoginShield for WordPress.
On a typical day, Limit Login Attempts Security is downloaded about 32,854 times, LoginShield for WordPress about 6.
LoginShield for WordPress has no reviews yet.
Limit Login Attempts Security was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Feb 7, 2022 for LoginShield for WordPress.
Limit Login Attempts Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for LoginShield for WordPress.
Limit Login Attempts Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for LoginShield for WordPress.

Limit Login Attempts Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Limit Login Attempts Security	LoginShield for WordPress
Popular rank	#34	#31,538
Active installs	1M+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.7M	150
Rating	4.8(1.5K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	14%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.9.20
Search multiplier	×2.15	×0.00
Last release	4 days ago	4 years ago
Requires PHP	–	5.2

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