by NicolasKulka 4.9 (83 reviews)

WPS Limit Login

Name: WPS Limit Login
Rating: 4.9 (83 reviews)
Author: NicolasKulka

WPS Limit login limit connection attempts by IP address

WPS Limit Login ranks #312 among WordPress.org plugins with 100,000+ active installations, is #18 of 1,576 in the Authentication category, a 4.9/5 rating from 83 reviews, and was last updated Aug 14, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.5.9.3 Current Version v1.5.9.3

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 14 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 14 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#18 of 1,576 in Authentication Top 1% by installs Downloads -35.6% this week

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#312

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Active Installs

100K+

-46.1%

KW Avg Position

55.8

0.2 better

Downloads

936.8K

+863 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (83 reviews)

Next Milestone 200K

Total Progress 85.5%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.9

83 reviews

Overall 98%

79 (95%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

6 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jul 24, 2019

WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] < 1.4.6

Fixed in v1.4.6
Jul 23, 2019

WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] < 1.4.6.1

Fixed in v1.4.6.1
Jul 23, 2019

WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] < 1.4.6.1

Fixed in v1.4.6.1
Jul 23, 2019

WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] < 1.4.6.1

Fixed in v1.4.6.1
WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] < 1.4.6

Fixed in v1.4.6
UNPATCHED

WPS Limit Login [wps-limit-login] <= 1.5.7 (unfixed)

CVE-2023-39160 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.5.9.3
Last Updated: Aug 14, 2026
Requires WP: 4.2+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: N/A
Author: NicolasKulka

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 83
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

WPS Limit Login authentication limit login login security

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who want to protect their login page from brute-force attacks. It limits the number of login attempts (via login page and auth cookies) from a given IP address, blocking further attempts once a specified limit is reached.