Best inactivity plugins for WordPress
The most popular inactivity plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Inactive Tab Title Changer leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of Inactivity Auto Sign Out Plugin (10+) and Dalmatian Dream User Session Limiter (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “inactivity” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 inactivity plugins
- 1.
Inactive Tab Title ChangerThe most installed inactivity plugin, with 60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 2.
Inactivity Auto Sign Out Plugin10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 3.
Dalmatian Dream User Session LimiterFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 days ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “inactivity”
Inactive Tab Title Changer
Up in the last 7 days:8#19,102by f5design2 years ago
Changes the browser tab title when the tab becomes inactive after a set duration.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Inactivity Auto Sign Out Plugin
#33,767by NipponMonkey16 years ago
This plugin automatically logs out the user after a period of inactivity. The time period can be configured and it works with BuddyPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dalmatian Dream User Session Limiter
#69,754by Marin Horvat3 days ago
Limit maximum login duration and inactivity independently for each WordPress browser session, with warnings and bounded server-side cleanup.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 66/day