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Alternatives to Manage XML-RPC

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A simple and lightweight plugin to disable XML-RPC API, X-Pingback and pingback-ping in WordPress 3.5+ for a faster and more secure website

★ 4.2WP 6.9.7PHP not listedUpdated 9mo ago
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Blocks dangerous XML-RPC methods while preserving Jetpack, WooCommerce, and mobile apps compatibility.

★ 5.0WP 7.1PHP 7.4Updated 2mo ago
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Hide wp-login.php behind a custom login URL and stop brute-force attacks — lockouts, IP allowlist, login history, email alerts. No tracking.

★ 0.0WP 7.1PHP 7.4Updated 2mo ago
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Change your WordPress login URL and protect your site from brute-force attacks. Blocks default login paths with 404 errors.

★ 5.0WP 7.0.4PHP 7.0Updated 5mo ago
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Login Delay Shield slows down brute-force attacks by adding a configurable delay to failed login attempts while keeping successful logins instant.

★ 4.4WP 7.1.2PHP 7.4Updated 1mo ago
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WordPress hardening without touching your theme: XML-RPC, user enumeration, login limiter, security headers, strong passwords, event log.

★ 0.0WP 7.1.1PHP 8.0Updated 1mo ago
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Simple and effective security measures for your WordPress site. Many security features you can activate with a single click.

★ 0.0WP 6.9.7PHP 7.2Updated 9mo ago
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WordPress login security with brute-force protection, IP manager, security logs, XML-RPC protection, REST API protection, and passwordless OTP login.

★ 0.0WP 7.1.2PHP 7.2Updated 1mo ago
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SeCWurity WP Login protects your login page against different attack types...

★ 5.0WP 7.0.4PHP 7.4Updated 3mo ago
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