How Login Lockdown & Protection Affects Your WordPress Speed

C-
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+2 ms
TTFB Impact
+0 MB
Memory Impact
+3
DB Queries
Low impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs100K+
Rating4.3/5 (60)
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1
Requires PHP5.2+
Last UpdatedDec 3, 2025
Downloads1.9M+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Login Lockdown & Protection receives an estimated speed score of C-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +2 ms
  • Memory impact: +0.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +3

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-12-03. Requires PHP 5.2+. Trusted by 100K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Login Lockdown & Protection slow down WordPress?
Login Lockdown & Protection has an estimated speed score of C-. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.
Is Login Lockdown & Protection still maintained?
Login Lockdown & Protection was last updated on 2025-12-03. It has 100K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
What are the best alternatives to Login Lockdown & Protection?
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