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Prevent Brute Force Login

v1.1.0

by ervannur · updated 6 years ago

Limit the number of login attempts by ip address.

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Rank
#39,509
Up6,592 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.7K
1,696 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Prevent Brute Force Login at a glance

Prevent Brute Force Login is a WordPress plugin by ervannur with 10+ active installs, the #39,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Jan 25, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 5 plugins tagged “lockout”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Prevent Brute Force Login Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DatePrevent Brute Force Login
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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202612
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Nov 5, 202615
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Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202612
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Rank over time

#39,509 · up 5,487 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 30Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#39,509
Nov 8, 2026#46,101
Nov 7, 2026#47,530
Nov 5, 2026#34,888
Oct 31, 2026#42,736
Oct 30, 2026#37,773
Oct 28, 2026#45,851
Oct 27, 2026#44,996

Growth %

Average +0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+16.67%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 2026+15.38%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-13.33%
Oct 30, 2026+25.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.69%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #45851 → #34888Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
5.3.27
Requires PHP
5.6.3
First released
Feb 20, 2018
Last updated
Jan 25, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Prevent Brute Force Login

How many websites use Prevent Brute Force Login?

Prevent Brute Force Login is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #39,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Prevent Brute Force Login been downloaded?

1,696 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Prevent Brute Force Login last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Jan 25, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Prevent Brute Force Login compatible with the latest WordPress?

Prevent Brute Force Login’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Prevent Brute Force Login still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Prevent Brute Force Login have?

No one has reviewed Prevent Brute Force Login on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Prevent Brute Force Login?

The plugins most like Prevent Brute Force Login, by the tags they share, are Melapress Login Security (3K+), WPS Hide Login (2M+) and Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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Prevent Brute Force Login
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.7K
Authorervannur
First releasedFeb 20, 2018
Version1.1.0
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.6.3
Last updatedJan 25, 2020

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