Customize your WordPress login page with modern templates and secure it with 2FA, login lockout, reCAPTCHA and Google/GitHub login.
Alternatives to Guard Dog
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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All-in-one WordPress authentication: social login, magic links, 2FA, brute force protection, session management & security hardening.
Two-factor authentication, passkeys, social login, magic login, limit login attempts, file change scanning and audit logs for WordPress.
DB Solution – 2FAv16.5
Email 2FA, custom login URL, access monitoring, manual IP blocking, and login attempt logging for DB Solution.
Helps reduce automated abuse with a visitor challenge, login shields, optional two-factor authentication, local hardening, and logs.
Configify 2FAv1.0.0
Flexible Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress. Choose Google Authenticator (TOTP), Math CAPTCHA, or Google reCAPTCHA — with a security audit log.
AphoniXv1.0.1
Protect WordPress login with lightweight custom CAPTCHA, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), IP blocking, REST hardening, and custom login URL.
Login Withv1.5
Add Google authentication to your WooCommerce store, allowing customers to log in with their Google accounts.
SecurelyWP is a simple security plugin that protects your WordPress site right after activation—no setup needed for most features.
Customize WordPress login with Google, Facebook and Microsoft, CAPTCHA protection, login attempt limits, custom URLs and responsive designs.