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Best sidebar login plugins for WordPress

The most popular sidebar login plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Sidebar Login leads with 9K+ active installs, ahead of Login Widget With Shortcode (5K+) and WP Sidebar Login (80+). All 5 plugins tagged “sidebar login” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 sidebar login plugins

  1. 1.
    Sidebar Login

    The most installed sidebar login plugin, with 9K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 78 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.

  2. 2.
    Login Widget With Shortcode

    5K+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 29 reviews, updated 3 months ago.

  3. 3.
    WP Sidebar Login

    80+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  4. 4.
    Siris Login Widget

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.

All 5 plugins tagged “sidebar login”