Title: Login First
Author: Ruurd de Wind
Published: <strong>October 27, 2019</strong>
Last modified: October 30, 2019

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Login First

 By [Ruurd de Wind](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geoclaps/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/login-first.zip)

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

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/)

## Description

What you can expect from this plugin:

 * When this plugin is active, your website can not be crawled or visited without
   loggin in first.
 * When you are running an environment that needs to be shielded from the outside,
   this could be the solution.
 * When this plugin is deactivated it does not leave any file or data behind.
 * Clean, fast and safe solution for redirecting your visitors to the standard WordPress
   login screen.

## Installation

Upload the the plugin (ZIP) to your website, activate it and you’re done. No extra
need for optional settings or complicated stuff.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c69bd337a6731bfd01955da50d87ebc9a523e74d3b4d89daf2cdb5fc90b928e1?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great module](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-module-14/)󠁿

 [padrinoitaliano](https://profiles.wordpress.org/padrinoitaliano/) February 19,
2021

Plugin is doing what it should, Great plugin, hope you keep developing on it 🙂 
Thank you !

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

 *   [ Ruurd de Wind ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geoclaps/)

[Translate “Login First” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/login-first)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-first/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/login-first/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/login-first/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/login-first/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1

_Release Date – 30 October 2019_

 * Fixed function name wich caused a broken redirect

#### 1.0

_Release Date – 22 October 2019_

 * First commit/submit to WordPress.org plugins

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.2.24**
 * Tags
 * [admin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin/)[authentication](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/authentication/)
   [login](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/login/)[logout](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/logout/)
   [redirect](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/redirect/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-first/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/reviews/?filter=4)
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 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Ruurd de Wind ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geoclaps/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-first/)