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BruteGuard โ€” WordPress Security Plugin

BruteGuard โ€“ Brute Force Login Protection

by EverPress ยท WordPress.org page ยท Website

v0.1.4 Tested up to WP 5.9.16

BruteGuard has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 6,901 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 9, 2022, tested up to WordPress 5.9.16.

BruteGuard at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
6,901
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is BruteGuard well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.9.16, not yet with the current 7.1

BruteGuard reviews and ratings

2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

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  • Just another great plugin by EverPress

    Indeed looks ๐Ÿ’ฏ lightweight but powerful.

    Abd Ur Rehman
  • Amazing Plugin!

    There are many security plugins out there with bruteforce protection. The only problem is, they are not smart. BruteGuard is smart as it works with from the network and protects your website even before a hacker reaches to it.

    Brainstorm Force

Details

BruteGuard is a cloud powered brute force login protection that shields your site against botnet attacks.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings BruteGuard competes in

Tags

  • Brute Force
  • brute force attack
  • BruteForce
  • login
  • security

More from EverPress

Version
0.1.4
Last updated
Oct 9, 2022
First published
Aug 16, 2017
Requires WordPress
4.4
Tested up to
5.9.16
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

BruteGuard FAQ

How many active installs does BruteGuard have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for BruteGuard as of September 7, 2026.

Is BruteGuard still maintained?

The last release was on October 9, 2022, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is BruteGuard free?

BruteGuard is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.