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Simple Login Lockdown — WordPress Security Plugin

by chrisguitarguy · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1 Tested up to WP 3.5.2

Simple Login Lockdown has 4,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 62,241 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 3.5.2.

Simple Login Lockdown at a glance

Active installs
4,000+
Total downloads
62,241
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 Simple Login Lockdown well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Simple Login Lockdown reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
4.4 out of 5

7 reviews

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Details

Simple Login Lockdown prevents brute force login attacks/attempts on your WordPress installation.

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

Rankings Simple Login Lockdown competes in

Tags

  • login
  • security

More from chrisguitarguy

Version
1.1
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
First published
Nov 29, 2011
Requires WordPress
3.2.0
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Simple Login Lockdown FAQ

How many active installs does Simple Login Lockdown have?

WordPress.org reports 4,000+ active installs for Simple Login Lockdown as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple Login Lockdown 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 Simple Login Lockdown free?

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