Best user sessions plugins for WordPress
The most popular user sessions plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Redis User Session Storage leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of ITX UserOps (20+) and SessionQuota (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “user sessions” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 user sessions plugins
- 1.
Redis User Session StorageThe most installed user sessions plugin, with 200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 2.
ITX UserOps20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
SessionQuota10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
WP Access Control Center10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Anti Session HijackingFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “user sessions”
Redis User Session Storage
Up in the last 7 days:17#12,414by Erick Hitter4 years ago
Store WordPress session tokens in Redis rather than the usermeta table.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ITX UserOps
Up in the last 7 days:1,954#28,680by nanosani23 days ago
See who is online, every sign-in, session and change on your WordPress site, and be told when a break-in hides from wp-admin.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SessionQuota
Up in the last 7 days:428#32,199by handyplugins2 months ago
Limit concurrent WordPress logins, prevent account sharing, and choose whether to block new logins or remove older sessions.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Access Control Center
Down in the last 7 days:11,248#46,952by Michael Finkenberger2 months ago
Take full control over authentication, sessions, and password security in WordPress – including real-time session monitoring, 2FA, and emergency tools
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Anti Session Hijacking
Up in the last 7 days:11,314#59,772by Martin van Wilderen3 months ago
Stops session hijacking: signs a user out when their login session is used from a different IP address than the one it started on.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day