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Looking for WP Limit Login Attempts v2.6.6? It is available here as a free GPL download for WordPress — 10K+ active installs · 4.6/5 rating from 300 reviews · updated September 15, 2026 · requires WordPress 6.0+ & PHP 5.6+.
Limit Login Attempts for login protection, protect site from brute force attacks.Brute Force Attack aims at being the simplest kind of method to gain access to a site: it tries usernames and passwords, over and over again, until it gets in. WP Limit Login Attempts plugin limit rate of login attempts and block IP temporarily. It is detecting bots by captcha verification.
Go to Settings > WP Limit Login.
Features
- Login Security – Limit Login Attempts and track user login attempts
- Captcha Verification
- Light weight plugin
- Mechanism for slow down brute force attack
- Redirect to home page, when abnormal request (It will stop hacking tools)
- GDPR compliant. With this feature turned on, all logged IPs get obfuscated (md5-hashed).
Limit Login Attempts
A brute force attack is a trial-and-error mеthоd uѕеd tо оbtаin infоrmаtiоn such аѕ a user раѕѕwоrd оr реrѕоnаl idеntifiсаtiоn number (PIN). In a brute force attack, аutоmаtеd software iѕ uѕеd tо gеnеrаtе a lаrgе numbеr оf соnѕесutivе guesses аѕ to thе value of thе desired data. Brute force attack may bе uѕеd by сriminаlѕ tо crack еnсrурtеd dаtа, оr bу security аnаlуѕtѕ to tеѕt an оrgаnizаtiоn’ѕ nеtwоrk security.
If уоu аdорt thе use оf this plugin, it will limit thе number оf timеѕ a uѕеr can аttеmрt tо log intо уоur ассоunt. Aftеr a сарtсhа verification would have bееn rеԛuеѕtеd, thе mесhаniѕm will ѕlоw dоwn brutе fоrсе аttасk hаving thе роwеr tо redirect tо home page аnd соmрlеtеlу аvоid intruder intо уоur рrесiоuѕ ассоunt.
Captcha Verification
WP Limit Login Attempts plugin provides an extra protection by Captcha.
Captcha Verification in seven attempts. It will be highly helpful for removing bots.
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Frequently asked questions
What is WP Limit Login Attempts?
WP Limit Login Attempts is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 2.6.6. It is active on over 10K websites.
Is WP Limit Login Attempts free to download?
Yes — WP Limit Login Attempts 2.6.6 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 based on 300 reviews.
How do I install WP Limit Login Attempts 2.6.6?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for WP Limit Login Attempts?
WP Limit Login Attempts 2.6.6 requires WordPress 6.0 or higher and PHP 5.6 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was WP Limit Login Attempts last updated?
Version 2.6.6 was last updated on September 15, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the WP Limit Login Attempts download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Technical details
| Version | 2.6.6 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 15, 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.6/5 (300 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 or higher |
| Author | Arshid |
| Tags | authentication, limit-login, login |
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