Title: TechnologyWisdom Secure Login Path
Author: Technology Wisdom
Published: <strong>June 10, 2026</strong>
Last modified: June 10, 2026

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# TechnologyWisdom Secure Login Path

 By [Technology Wisdom](https://profiles.wordpress.org/technologywisdom/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/technologywisdom-secure-login-path.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/)

## Description

TechnologyWisdom Secure Login Path lets you change the default WordPress login URL(
wp-login.php) and restrict direct access to wp-admin by replacing it with a custom
slug of your choice, improving security by reducing exposure to brute-force attacks
and automated bots. The plugin is lightweight, easy to configure, and does not modify
any core WordPress files, ensuring safe updates and broad compatibility with themes
and plugins, while also offering a cleaner and more branded login experience for
administrators.

#### Features

 * Set a custom login URL slug to replace the default WordPress login page
 * Block direct access to wp-login.php to reduce unauthorized login attempts
 * Restrict or protect access to wp-admin for improved backend security
 * Secure logout handling to ensure sessions are properly terminated
 * Fully compatible with native WordPress authentication system
 * Safe redirect validation to prevent open redirect vulnerabilities

### License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL-2.0+ License.
 You can freely use, modify,
and distribute it under the terms of this license. Full license: https://opensource.
org/licenses/GPL-2.0

## Screenshots

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## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Go to Settings  Secure Login Path
 4. Set your custom login slug
 5. Save settings

## FAQ

### What does this plugin do?

This plugin hides the default WordPress login URL and allows administrators
 to 
use a custom login slug for improved security.

### Does this plugin improve WordPress security?

Yes. It helps reduce brute-force login attempts and automated bot attacks
 by hiding
the default login page.

### Can I customize the login URL?

Yes. You can set any custom slug such as: yourwebsite.com/my-login
 instead of: 
yourwebsite.com/wp-login.php

### What happens to wp-login.php?

The plugin blocks direct access to wp-login.php and can either show a 404 page
 
or redirect visitors depending on your settings.

### Will this plugin affect the WordPress admin area?

No. Logged-in users can still access the WordPress admin dashboard normally.

### Can users still reset their passwords?

Yes. Lost password and password reset functionality continue to work properly.

### Does this plugin work with caching plugins?

Yes. After changing the login slug, you should clear your website cache
 and resave
permalinks.

### What should I do after changing the login URL?

Go to: Settings  Permalinks and click “Save Changes” to refresh WordPress rewrite
rules.

### What if I forget my login URL?

Deactivate the plugin via FTP or File Manager by renaming the plugin folder,
 then
login normally and reactivate the plugin.

### Does this plugin replace WordPress authentication?

No. It uses the native WordPress login system internally.

### What happens if I deactivate the plugin?

Your website automatically returns to the default WordPress login URL: /wp-login.
php

### Does this plugin require coding knowledge?

No. Everything can be configured directly from the WordPress admin panel.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“TechnologyWisdom Secure Login Path” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Technology Wisdom ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/technologywisdom/)

[Translate “TechnologyWisdom Secure Login Path” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/)
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## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release
 * Custom login URL support
 * wp-login.php blocking
 * wp-admin protection
 * Secure logout handling
 * Native WordPress login integration
 * Safe redirect validation

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **1 day ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.0**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [custom admin login](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-admin-login/)[hide login](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/hide-login/)
   [login](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/login/)[security](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/technologywisdom-secure-login-path/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Technology Wisdom ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/technologywisdom/)

## Support

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