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Best encryption plugins for WordPress

The most popular encryption plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Email Address Encoder leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of WP PGP Encrypted Emails (300+) and WP Hashed IDs (100+). All 37 plugins tagged “encryption” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 encryption plugins

  1. 1.
    Email Address Encoder

    The most installed encryption plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 160 reviews, updated 6 months ago.

  2. 2.
    WP PGP Encrypted Emails

    300+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 16 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

  3. 3.
    WP Hashed IDs

    100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  4. 4.
    wp2pgpmail

    80+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 5 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  5. 5.
    Semisecure Login Reimagined

    80+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.

  6. 6.
    JavaScript Obfuscator

    60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.

  7. 7.
    WP jCryption Security

    50+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.

  8. 8.
    PGP Key Generator

    50+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.

  9. 9.
    Init Content Protector

    40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.

  10. 10.
    Secure Encrypted Form

    40+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.

All 37 plugins tagged “encryption”