Best secure password plugins for WordPress
The most popular secure password plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Password Policy Manager leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Secure Password Generator (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “secure Password” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 secure password plugins
- 1.
Password Policy ManagerThe most installed secure password plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 14 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Secure Password Generator10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
All 3 plugins tagged “secure Password”

Password Policy Manager
Up in the last 7 days:3#2,840by miniOrange2 months ago
Enforce strong passwords with expiry, reset, score checks, inactive user lock, and user password management using Password Policy Manager.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.4(14)
- Downloads
- 109/day

Secure Password Generator
#46,456by oakcreekdev3 years ago
Adds a secure password generator to your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day