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Remember Me Controls

v2.1

by Scott Reilly · updated 2 years ago

Have "Remember Me" checked by default on the login page and configure how long a login is remembered. Or disable the feature altogether.

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Rank
#3,574
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,180
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
54.5K
54,539 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +29% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~21d

Remember Me Controls at a glance

Remember Me Controls is a WordPress plugin by Scott Reilly with 4K+ active installs, the #3,574 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on Sep 4, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “remember”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

571 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Remember Me Controls Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateRemember Me Controls
Nov 2, 202657
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202641
Oct 30, 202636
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202629
Oct 27, 202617
Oct 26, 202624
Oct 25, 202619
Oct 24, 202624
Oct 23, 202627
Oct 22, 202631
Oct 21, 202621
Oct 20, 202622
Oct 19, 202624
Oct 18, 202616
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202629
Oct 13, 202619
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202616

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,176 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4.2K4.2K4.2K4.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20264,176
Nov 8, 20264,178
Nov 7, 20264,180
Nov 5, 20264,192
Nov 4, 20264,196
Nov 3, 20264,198
Nov 2, 20264,194
Nov 1, 20264,187
Oct 31, 20264,208
Oct 30, 20264,198
Oct 29, 20264,177
Oct 28, 20264,201
Oct 27, 20264,208

Rank over time

#3,574 · down 28 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.6K#3.6K#3.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,574
Nov 8, 2026#3,572
Nov 7, 2026#3,575
Nov 6, 2026#3,568
Nov 5, 2026#3,566
Nov 4, 2026#3,563
Nov 3, 2026#3,561
Nov 2, 2026#3,559
Nov 1, 2026#3,562
Oct 31, 2026#3,552
Oct 30, 2026#3,559
Oct 29, 2026#3,576
Oct 28, 2026#3,566
Oct 27, 2026#3,564
Oct 16, 2026#3,546

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.05%
Nov 8, 2026-0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.14%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026-0.05%
Nov 3, 2026+0.10%
Nov 2, 2026+0.17%
Nov 1, 2026-0.50%
Oct 31, 2026+0.24%
Oct 30, 2026+0.50%
Oct 29, 2026-0.57%
Oct 28, 2026-0.17%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20264K+
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3566 → #3566
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v2.176%
  • v1.916%
  • v2.06.0%
  • Other2.3%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 27, 2010
Last updated
Sep 4, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Remember Me Controls

How many websites use Remember Me Controls?

Remember Me Controls is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,574 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Remember Me Controls been downloaded?

54,539 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats

When was Remember Me Controls last updated?

Version 2.1 came out on Sep 4, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Remember Me Controls compatible with the latest WordPress?

Remember Me Controls’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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.

Does Remember Me Controls have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Remember Me Controls up to date. See its security record

Is Remember Me Controls still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Remember Me Controls have?

4.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Remember Me Controls?

The plugins most like Remember Me Controls, by the tags they share, are Persistent Login (5K+), WPS Hide Login (2M+) and Limit Login Attempts (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 71%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Remember Me Controls
Estimated installs≈ 4,180
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.3
Reviews7
Total downloads54.5K
AuthorScott Reilly
First releasedSep 27, 2010
Version2.1
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 4, 2024

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