Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce vs WPS Hide Login
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| Feature | Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce v3.0.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details | WPS Hide Login v1.9.19 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 2M+ |
| Last updated | October 11, 2023 | August 13, 2026 |
| Editions | Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce | WPS Hide Login |
| Pros | Five password strength levels in WooCommerce account settings; Custom strength messages and colours; Option to hide the password hint | Moves the login page to a custom URL with no core file changes; Restores the standard login when deactivated; Supports multisite network settings |
| Cons | Only controls WooCommerce's own password meter; no other password policy; Readme's last tested version is WordPress 6.3.1; Few files, so little beyond the strength meter | Hiding the URL is not a substitute for login rate limiting; Forgotten login URLs lock editors out until the plugin is disabled; Maintained without guaranteed free support |
| Features (Security plugins checklist) | ||
| Firewall | — | No |
| Malware scan | — | No |
| Login protection | — | Yes |
| Two-factor login | — | No |
| Activity log | — | No |
| Free version | — | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Minimum password strength setting in WooCommerce account settings, Applies the chosen strength to WooCommerce, Custom strength messages per level, Custom text colour per strength level, Change or remove the password hint text | Custom login URL slug, Custom redirect page for blocked wp-admin visitors, Blocks direct access to wp-login.php and wp-admin, Network settings on multisite, Site Health test for the login URL |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8 | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.3.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |