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by Ben Poland 5 (2 reviews)

Logout Button

Allows simple embedding of a log out button using one of three shortcodes corresponding to a different redirect option

Logout Button ranks #16,421 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #332 of 1,659 in the Authentication category, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated Sep 11, 2013. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.6 (Current: 7.1.4)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 13 years ago Last Update on 11 Sep, 2013
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#332 of 1,659 in Authentication Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Review 5 out of 5
5 (2 reviews)

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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Logout Button. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress administrators who want to let logged-in users log out without accessing the Dashboard. It solves this by providing shortcodes to embed a front-end logout link that redirects to the home page, current page, or the default wp-login.php page.

  • Three redirect shortcodes
  • Redirect to Home
  • Redirect to Current Page
  • Redirect to wp-login.php
  • Uses wp_loginout() function
  • Hides link when logged out
  • Editable via display_button.php

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logout Button

Logout Button has 100+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Logout Button holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 2 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Logout Button is developed by Ben Poland and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Logout Button requires WordPress 3.0.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.6.
Logout Button has been downloaded 6,901+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Logout Button is trunk. It was last updated on September 11, 2013.
Yes. Logout Button is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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