Blocks common WordPress user enumeration methods and optionally hides public author archives.
Alternatives to EnumGuard
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Hides the list of user accounts that the WordPress REST API shows to visitors who are not logged in, which helps prevent user enumeration.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Birim REST Lockv1.0.0
Lock the WordPress REST API for logged-out visitors. Allowlist routes, stop username enumeration, import from Disable REST API.
Khushal Login Path Guardv2.4.1
Change your WordPress login URL and protect your site from brute-force attacks. Blocks default login paths with 404 errors.
ETBS Account Guardv1.3.0
Protects the accounts that manage your site. Hides the login names of your users from visitors who are not logged in.
Stop User Enumerationv1.7.10
Helps secure your site against hacking attacks through detecting User Enumeration
Checks your site the way an anonymous visitor sees it, verifies that your WordPress hardening actually works, and lists external scripts it loads.
GhostGatev1.3.3
Invisible, intelligent protection for WordPress. GhostGate hides your login page, blocks bots, and turns your site into a ghost fortress.
Block comment spam, disable XML-RPC, restrict the REST API, stop user enumeration and block IPs, without a heavy security suite.