Overview
Admin Login Guard & Branding allows you to change your WordPress login URL to a custom slug, preventing brute force attacks and providing enhanced security by hiding the default wp-login.php
It goes beyond just renaming the login URL; it includes robust features to limit login attempts, track failed logins, and fully customize the visual appearance of your login page to match your brand.
It supports WordPress Multisite networks, allowing you to control login settings across your entire network.
Key Features
Admin Login Guard & Branding includes features to protect login access, track activity, and customize the login page appearance.
- Custom Login SlugChange
wp-login.phpto something unique (e.g.,/my-secret-login). - Access ControlAutomatically blocks access to
wp-login.phpandwp-signup.phpfor non-logged-in users. - Limit Login AttemptsSet maximum failed login attempts and lockout duration to prevent brute-force attacks.
- Login HistoryKeep a detailed log of failed login attempts, including IP address, username, time, and user agent.
- CSV Export
Download your login failure history for analysis.
- Custom Redirection
Choose a custom page or 404 page to redirect unauthorized users to.
- Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/admin-login-guard-branding directory (or search for it in the WordPress repository).
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Admin Login Guard & Branding’ to configure the plugin.
- Set your desired “Custom Login URL Slug” and save settings.
- Important: Bookmark your new login URL!
Protected Login vs Default Login
Compare how Admin Login Guard & Branding enhances login security and customization compared to the default WordPress login system.



