Best show password plugins for WordPress
The most popular show password plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. hideShowPassword leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of Advanced Show/Hide Password (200+). All 2 plugins tagged “show password” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 show password plugins
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hideShowPasswordThe most installed show password plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 6 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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Advanced Show/Hide Password200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “show password”

hideShowPassword
Down in the last 7 days:23#9,667by Barry Ceelen8 years ago
Toggle password visibility on the WordPress login screen.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Advanced Show/Hide Password
Up in the last 7 days:9#11,382by Code Decorator2 years ago
Adds an icon to all password fields to toggle between showing and hiding the password, improving user experience during login and registration.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day