Lightweight login protection, brute-force defence and safer admin access controls for WordPress.
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Hide your login URL and stop leaking your admin usernames. Custom login URL, XML-RPC lockdown, and enumeration blocking.
This security plugin helps you quickly audit, harden, and secure your WordPress website.
Getting too many "plugin updated" or "theme updated" emails since WordPress 5.5? This turns them off.
Fixora disable xml-rpc and xmlrpc pingback with a blocked-attempt log—see recent blocks in Settings.
Simple and effective security measures for your WordPress site. Many security features you can activate with a single click.
Syndicate content to and from your WordPress sites. Push posts to multiple destinations or pull content from external feeds with a single click.
Customize the recipient, sender and behavior of WordPress recovery, autoupdate and administrative emails. Multisite-aware.
WordPress hardening without touching your theme: XML-RPC, user enumeration, login limiter, security headers, strong passwords, event log.
Clean up legacy WordPress bloat, improve security, and optimize performance with toggleable, opinionated defaults.