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Lockdown WP Admin — WordPress Security Plugin

by Sean Fisher · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.3.2 Tested up to WP 4.3.34

Lockdown WP Admin has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 342,049 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 28, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.3.34.

Lockdown WP Admin at a glance

Active installs
10,000+
Total downloads
342,049
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 Lockdown WP Admin well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
22%
12 of 54 reviews on WordPress.org

Lockdown WP Admin reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
3.9 out of 5

54 reviews

5★
33
4★
6
3★
1
2★
2
1★
12

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Details

Lockdown WP Admin conceals the administration and login screen from intruders. It can hide WordPress Admin (/wp-admin/) and and login (/wp-login.

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

Rankings Lockdown WP Admin competes in

Tags

  • lockdown
  • secure
  • security
  • vulnerability
  • WebSite Security

More from Sean Fisher

Version
2.3.2
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
First published
Jan 11, 2011
Requires WordPress
3.6
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Lockdown WP Admin FAQ

How many active installs does Lockdown WP Admin have?

WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Lockdown WP Admin as of September 7, 2026.

Is Lockdown WP Admin still maintained?

The last release was on November 28, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Lockdown WP Admin free?

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