security v1.4.2
Secure Login Guard
Protect your login screen with rate limiting, two-factor codes and smart lockout rules.
Secure Login Guard hardens the WordPress login flow.
It adds rate limiting, optional two-factor authentication via email codes and automatic lockout for suspicious IP addresses.
- Rate limiting for login attempts
- Two-factor authentication via email
- Smart IP lockout rules
- Activity log dashboard
- Fully translatable
- GDPR friendly – no external calls
1.4.2
- Fix edge case with IPv6 lockout
- Improve rate limit header responses
1.4.1
- Add custom lockout duration
- Updated translations
Install via the WordPress plugin page, or download the zip and upload it under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin. Activate and you are done.
Optional: go to Settings > Secure Login to tune the limits.
Is it really free?
Yes. No premium tier, no upsells, no hidden features.
Does it slow down my site?
No. It adds a few kilobytes and zero external requests.
What happens if I get locked out?
Wait for the lockout to expire or ask your host to delete the failed attempts transient.