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Smart Hide Login

Hide WP login page with customizable redirect and welcome page.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.1.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 4.0 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update11 Jun 20264mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Smart Hide Login version 1.1.1 as active, updated 4mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Smart Hide Login is a powerful lightweight WordPress security plugin that helps protect your website by hiding the default WordPress login page. php URLs to a custom slug, you can significantly reduce the risk of brute force attacks and unauthorized access attempts.

Features

  • Lightweight plugin that keeps your WordPress website fast and responsive
  • Enhanced Security – Hide default WordPress login URLs (/wp-admin, /wp-login.php)
  • Customizable login slug (default: /dashboard)
  • Prevents unauthorized access attempts
  • Reduces brute force attack surface
  • Multi-Site Support – Works seamlessly with WordPress Multisite installations
  • Network-wide settings management
  • Individual site configuration options
  • Fully translation-ready (English and Spanish included)
  • Compatible with WordPress localization
  • Professional Design – Custom welcome page for unauthorized visitors
  • Responsive design that matches your theme
  • Supports custom logos from your WordPress theme
  • Easy Configuration – Simple settings page in WordPress admin
  • Real-time slug changes with automatic rewrite rule updates
  • Nonce protection for form submissions

Security Benefits

  • Reduced Attack Surface – Hides WordPress from automated scanners
  • Makes it harder for attackers to find your login page
  • Reduces the effectiveness of targeted attacks
  • Brute Force Protection – While not a complete solution, hiding the login page adds an extra layer of defense
  • Works well with other security plugins and measures

Compatibility

  • WordPress Versions – Compatible with WordPress 4.0+
  • Works with the latest WordPress releases
  • Hosting Environments – Compatible with all standard WordPress hosting
  • Works with Apache, Nginx, and other web servers
  • Supports various PHP versions (5.6+)
  • Other Plugins – Compatible with most WordPress plugins
  • Works alongside security plugins
  • No conflicts with caching plugins

Translation Support

The plugin includes translation files for:

* English (en_US) – Default language

* Spanish (es_ES) – Full translation included

Additional languages can be added through WordPress’s localization system.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • hide wp admin
  • wp admin
  • protect login
  • authentication
  • security
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity11 Jun 20264mo ago

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