Best lost password plugins for WordPress
The most popular lost password plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Frontend Reset Password leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of WP Custom Emails (100+) and EasySecure LoginRegistration Form (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “lost password” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 lost password plugins
- 1.
Frontend Reset PasswordThe most installed lost password plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 38 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
WP Custom Emails100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 3.EasySecure LoginRegistration Form
Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 3 plugins tagged “lost password”

Frontend Reset Password
Down in the last 7 days:6#1,973by Wp Enhanced9 months ago
Let your users reset their forgotten passwords from the frontend of your website.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.4(38)
- Downloads
- 66/day

WP Custom Emails
Down in the last 7 days:162#15,958by Damian Góra10 years ago
Easily customize WordPress notification emails.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 3/day
EasySecure LoginRegistration Form
Up in the last 7 days:8,256#58,835by imminentsoftwares4 months ago
Secure AJAX Login & Registration Plugin with Email Verification, Custom Fields, Modal Popup, Google reCAPTCHA, and Full Redirection Control.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day