LWS Hide Login
v2.2.5by Aurélien LWS · updated 25 days ago
Secure your access to the admin page with this plugin !
- Rank
- #1,324
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 217.8K
- 217,795 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
LWS Hide Login at a glance
LWS Hide Login is a WordPress plugin by Aurélien LWS with 20K+ active installs, the #1,324 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times, 28% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 2.2.5 came out on Oct 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “LWS”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | LWS Hide Login |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 87 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 88 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 66 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22,504 · +0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 22,504 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 22,490 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 22,437 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 22,455 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 22,478 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 22,438 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 22,443 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 22,454 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 22,451 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 22,429 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 22,378 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22,438 | 22,438 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22,433 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 22,428 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22,424 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 22,419 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 22,414 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 22,409 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22,405 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22,400 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 22,395 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22,390 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22,386 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22,381 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 22,376 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22,371 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22,367 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 22,362 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 22,357 | – |
Rank over time
#1,324 · up 22 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,324 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,327 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,326 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,332 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,331 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,329 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,328 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,331 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,332 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,333 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,336 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,337 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,339 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,338 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,346 |
Growth %
Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.10% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.27% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1339 → #1331Downloads -13.2%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.296%
- Other3.8%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Aug 29, 2022
- Last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about LWS Hide Login
How many websites use LWS Hide Login?
LWS Hide Login is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,324 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has LWS Hide Login been downloaded?
217,795 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times. See download stats
When was LWS Hide Login last updated?
Version 2.2.5 came out on Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release
Is LWS Hide Login compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does LWS Hide Login have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep LWS Hide Login up to date. See its security record
Is LWS Hide Login still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does LWS Hide Login have?
4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to LWS Hide Login?
The plugins most like LWS Hide Login, by the tags they share, are LWS Tools (10K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 11 reviews, 92%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 92%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 217.8K |
| Author | Aurélien LWS |
| First released | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Version | 2.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 14, 2026 |
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