Best password change plugins for WordPress
The most popular password change plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Admin Notify leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of WP Notifications Manager (20+) and Carla WordPress Security Plugin (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “password change” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 password change plugins
- 1.
Admin NotifyThe most installed password change plugin, with 40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.WP Notifications Manager
20+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
- 3.
Carla WordPress Security Plugin10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
All 3 plugins tagged “password change”

Admin Notify
Down in the last 7 days:540#22,096by Eliyahna1 month ago
Short Description: Admin Notify sends email notifications when any user account is added, has their password changed, has their role changed, or is de …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Notifications Manager
Up in the last 7 days:674#28,374by Chad12 years ago
Manage new user registration & password change notifications.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Carla WordPress Security Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:11#32,143by lweb4 years ago
Optimizes the loading time of your site, geolocates visitors, protects the directories of your servers and allows to modify your password directly.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day