Secure WP Admin
by Saad Iqbal · Admin & Utilities
Want to lock your WP-admin login screen with some PIN to make it more secure? Then this is the right plugin.
54 health vs 54 average across 2,362 Admin & Utilities plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 623 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
42
now · peak 135
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “80+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-02-05 90+ → 80+ down after 3 days in band
- 2026-02-02 80+ → 90+ up after 6 days in band
- 2026-01-27 90+ → 80+ down after 4 days in band
- 2026-01-23 80+ → 90+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-01-22 90+ → 80+ down after 22 days in band
- 2025-12-31 80+ → 90+ up after 3 days in band
- 2025-12-28 90+ → 80+ down after 2 days in band
- 2025-12-26 80+ → 90+ up after 2 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Protect WP Admin 10K+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B -
WP Secure Maintenance 1K+ installs · 3.8★ · 1 shared tag D - W wsecure lite 200+ installs · 3.8★ · 1 shared tag B
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EchBay Admin Security 100+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B -
Protect Admin Login 20+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag D
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