Protect WP Admin

Protect your WP site by changing the default wp-admin URL and customizing the login page for enhanced security.

By WP-EXPERTS.IN

3.6 (50 ratings)
Version 4.2 Active Installs 10,000+ Updated 1 month ago 11 years old

Description

Protect WP Admin adds an extra security layer to your WP site by allowing you to rename and secure the wp-admin and wp-login.php URLs.

  • Change default admin URL (e.g., /wp-admin to /myadmin)
  • Restrict access to dashboard by roles or specific user IDs
  • Customize login page colors and logo
  • Block access to default login URLs

Stop bots and hackers from brute-forcing your login page. This plugin is ideal for any site looking to increase login security without modifying core files.

Video Demo:
https://youtu.be/Mxr2MLDNACE

Pro Add-on Available:
Click here to download add-on

Features

  • Define Custom WP Admin Login URL (e.g., http://yourdomain.com/myadmin)
  • Add custom logo and styling to login page
  • Restrict wp-admin access to only admin or defined user IDs
  • Redirect all unauthorized users and bots

Pro Features

  • Rename wp-admin completely
  • Set login attempt limits
  • Track login history
  • Change usernames
  • More style controls

Get the Pro Version:
Protect WP Admin Pro

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

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