Title: Login rebuilder Author: tmatsuur Published: January 18, 2013 Last modified: January 19, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/login-rebuilder.svg) # Login rebuilder By [tmatsuur](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tmatsuur/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/login-rebuilder.2.8.8.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-rebuilder/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-rebuilder/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-rebuilder/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-rebuilder/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/) ## Description Have not you experienced unjust access to wp-login.php? If this plug-in is used, a unique login page will be arranged to your site, and unlawful access will be reduced. #### Some features: * This plugin allows you to change wp-login.php to a login page with a unique name( multisite sub-directory type is supported). * Create a login page for administrators only, and separate it from the login page for users with other roles. * Disables login by email address. * When an administrator logs in, the site administrator is notified by email. * Selects the response when the wp-login.php page is requested. * Restrict the functions that can be used, such as login via XML-RPC. * Restrict REST APIs related to users. * Disable the author archive page. * Controls the author information of oEmbed. #### Support * Japanese – https://elearn.jp/wpman/column/login-rebuilder.html #### Translators * Japanese(ja) – [Takenori Matsuura](https://12net.jp/) You can send your own language pack to me. Please contact to me. * https://12net.jp/ (ja) * email to takenori.matsuura[at]gmail.com * @tmatsuur on twitter. #### Contributors * [Takenori Matsuura](https://12net.jp/) ### Credits This plug-in is not guaranteed though the user of WordPress can freely use this plug-in free of charge regardless of the purpose. The author must acknowledge the thing that the operation guarantee and the support in this plug-in use are not done at all beforehand. ### Contact email to takenori.matsuura[at]gmail.com twitter @tmatsuur ## Screenshots * [[ * This plug-in menu. * [[ * This plug-in settings. * [[ * Widget on the dashboard. * [[ * This plug-in XML-RPC settings. * [[ * Other settings. * [[ * Lock file settings. * [[ * Widget to display currently logged in users. ## Installation 1. A plug-in installation screen is displayed on the WordPress admin panel. 2. It installs it in `wp-content/plugins`. 3. The plug-in is made effective. 4. You will find `Login rebuilder` submenu in `Settings` menu. 5. Please enter `New login file`, and choose `working`. Next, please click `Save Changes` button. 6. `Login file for subscriber` is optional. It becomes a page to which only subscribers can log in there. ## FAQ ### Is a `wp-login.php` file unnecessary? wp-login.php is used in this plug-in. Please do not delete `wp-login.php`. ### Even if it accessed a `wp-admin` directory, it became impossible to login. Even if it accesses a `wp-admin` directory before login, it becomes impossible to log in, when this plug-in is effective. It is for not telling outside about a new login page. ### A new login page can be used even if this plug-in is invalid. Please delete the file, when a new login page becomes unnecessary. ### It became impossible to login from a new login page. Please delete the new login page file, this plug-in returns during preparation. ### Can I set the login page of the only administrators? If it is version 1.4.0 or later, you can choose the role of non-administrator for the `Secondary login file`. ### Does this plugin support Nginx? Yes, this plugin works well on Nginx. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/921fe7adaafd2f2b0bf79931d9b68bc8eb5730e32c4ac7978b5fc039795f1805? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works surprisingly well](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-surprisingly-well-2/)󠁿 [conradish](https://profiles.wordpress.org/conradish/) May 31, 2023 1 reply Very versatile, was able to setup two separate login urls, neither of which were Wordpress default locations, and each limited to only allow audience or admin access. Thanks you! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/70534bac5844dda8a61c7af83eb11e3d5da1abc80c17a523c75847da80e78392? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-12493/)󠁿 [nabe3san](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nabe3san/) December 10, 2020 By using this plugin, you can avoid brute-force attacks on WordPress. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d5d3b11b1cb23672acc472e2cfd3eb1a9e6655e75e7bf6bb54a7c6ecd2e0ded8? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[最高です](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/%e6%9c%80%e9%ab%98%e3%81%a7%e3%81%99-3/)󠁿 [wadadanet](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wadadanet/) June 20, 2018 Wordpressの標準機能として採用されても良いと思うぐらいです。 ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1ad9b4150e053acb0f2327708ed4fc62d99875ad07cbbe2ddcb2a52190ada604? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[cool plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cool-plugin-275/)󠁿 [tomy1016](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tomy1016/) December 26, 2017 easy use to be secure. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bbab370b16d51109584f1df4090ca89081ea5a40598f0e20c5936b8c2d0f76c4? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[大変重宝しています！](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/%e5%a4%a7%e5%a4%89%e9%87%8d%e5%ae%9d%e3%81%97%e3%81%a6%e3%81%84%e3%81%be%e3%81%99%ef%bc%81/)󠁿 [ka2](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ka2/) September 3, 2016 私が開発・保守したサイトには必ず導入する必須プラグインとして、とても重宝しています。 WordPressのログインURLを簡単に変更できて、ログインログも見れるし、商用・個人問わ ずセキュアなサイトを構築する際には最優先でインストールしておくべきプラグインかと 思っています。コアにバンドルしてもおかしくない程です。 すばらしいプラグインを作成 していただき、ありがとうございます！ [ Read all 7 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Login rebuilder” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ tmatsuur ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tmatsuur/) [Translate “Login rebuilder” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/login-rebuilder) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-rebuilder/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/login-rebuilder/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/login-rebuilder/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/login-rebuilder/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 2.8.8 * Bug fix: Fixed an issue where the reset permission check was incorrectly changed on pages other than the alternative login page. #### 2.8.7 * Bug fix: The issue has been fixed, and the password can now be reset. #### 2.8.6 * Bug fix: Adjusted what is applied to internally stored hostnames when SERVER[‘ SERVER_ADDR’] does not exist. #### 2.8.5 * Bug fix: Adjusted what is applied to internally stored hostnames when SERVER[‘ HTTP_HOST’] does not exist. #### 2.8.4 * Bug fix: Fixed a bug that prevented the settings page from displaying. #### 2.8.3 * Bug fix: Changed to apply ‘Unknown’ to internally stored hostname when $_SERVER[‘ HTTP_HOST’] does not exist. * Tweaked widget showing logged in users. #### 2.8.2 * Bug fix: Fixed escaping for “login file keywords” on the settings page. Bug fix: Fixed the handling of session tokens for user information displayed in widgets. #### 2.8.1 * Bug fix [important]: The “Login file keyword” in the settings page has been changed to perform escaping since escaping was omitted. In addition, the “Login file keyword” has been sanitized when it is saved. * Changed: Moved “Status” to the top of the settings page. #### 2.8.0 * A widget has been added to the dashboard that displays a currently logged in users. Login statuses added to the “log of login” widget have been moved to a new widget. * The process of saving logs at login has been changed from the “login_redirect” action to the “set_logged_in_cookie” action. * User agent has been added to the contents of the “Log of login” widget. * The “Logged-in users” widget and the “Log of login” widget are updated periodically. #### 2.7.4 * For administrators only, the “log of login” widget now displays login status. #### 2.7.3 * Adjusted some translated text. Bug fix: Incorrectly used functions have been corrected. #### 2.7.2 * Bug fix: Fixed a bug where the URL of the login page could not be rewritten correctly under certain conditions when using multisite. #### 2.7.1 * Added the ability to notify the site administrator when a login page is requested by an IP address that has never logged in before. Bug fix: Fixed a problem with the delivery test of the notification email when an administrator logs in. #### 2.7.0 * The access log of the login page is now saved and can be viewed in the dashboard. #### 2.6.9 * Extended the ability to send login notification emails, allowing the site administrator’s email address to be specified in CC / BCC. Bug fix: Fixed an issue where “Custom” was not translated in some versions. #### 2.6.8 * Bug fix: If you restrict browsing to the Author page, send status 404. #### 2.6.7 * If you restrict browsing to the Author page, no “users” sitemap is created. ( WordPress 5.5. 0 or later) #### 2.6.6 * Bug fix: Fixed a bug that caused an error related to type hints in some PHP versions. #### 2.6.5 * New: Displays the date and time of the log data in any format. #### 2.6.4 * Bug fix: Fixed a bug where the nonce element in the logfile download form had duplicate ids. #### 2.6.3 * Bug fix: Fixed an issue that occurred when used in combination with some plugins. #### 2.6.2 * Changed: For “subdomain” multi-sites, it is now possible to include directories in login file pathnames. #### 2.6.1 * Bug fix: URL of the login page has been corrected so that it does not contain“??”. #### 2.6.0 * New: Added the function to restrict REST API / Users. #### 2.5.1 * Bug fix: Fixed an issue where valid IP address could not be stored in the log under certain conditions. #### 2.5.0 * New: Added authentication lock by specified file. #### 2.4.4 * Bug fix: Activation fails in a multisite environment where program files are installed in a subdirectory. #### 2.4.3 * The ‘wp-login.php’ has been changed so that ‘confirmaction’ is passed through only in version 4.9.6 or later. #### 2.4.2 * Set the original confirmation URL in the body of the user request mail. #### 2.4.1 * New: Add oembed setting. * Changed: Display the user name after urldecode at login log. #### 2.4.0 * New: Add `Access to author page`: Access to the author page can be restricted. #### 2.3.0 * New: Log data can now be downloaded. #### 2.2.0 * New: Add other settings: Notify by email when the administrator login. #### 2.1.0 * New: Add other settings: The error message when login, is changed to the ambiguous content(WordPress Version 4.5 or later effective). / Authentication using a email address and a password is prohibited. #### 2.0.0 * New: XML-RPC settings. (WordPress Version 3.5 or later effective) #### 1.4.5 * Bug fix [important]: Changed the process of AJAX request. #### 1.4.4 * Added the widget that displays the log on the dashboard for administrators. #### 1.4.3 * `wp_secondary_login_url` method added. #### 1.4.2 * Bug fix [important]: Changed the process of AJAX request. #### 1.4.1 * Bug fix: A parameter of the function was adjusted. #### 1.4.0 * `Login file for subscriber` has changed the name to `Secondary login file`. ` Secondary login file` will function as the login file for subscribers in the same way as before. In addition, the administrator can choose the role of login possible user. #### 1.3.1 * Bug fix: Password reset available. #### 1.3.0 * Login file is able to place in any directory. #### 1.2.3 * Changed the specification for the validity period of the property page. #### 1.2.2 * When expired, Display the reload button. #### 1.2.1 * Property page is now valid for 30 minutes. #### 1.2.0 * Bug fix [important]: It was coped with about CSRF. - New: Added logging. #### 1.1.3 * Bug fix: 1.It corrected so that a post password could be used. #### 1.1.2 * Bug fix: 1.A source code for debugging was deleted. #### 1.1.1 * Bug fix: 1.Avoid fatal errors with a few plugins that were incorrectly calling functions too early. #### 1.1.0 * Login page for subscriber is available. #### 1.0.3 * Bug fix: 1.A few array key name was corrected. 2.The URL of properties form was corrected. #### 1.0.2 * Bug fix: 1.The fault which has not recognized an alternative login file correctly in a part of server environments was coped with. #### 1.0.1 * Bug fix: 1.Wrong URL was corrected at plugins.php. 2.The operation at the time of invalid access became normal. #### 1.0.0 * The first release. ## Meta * Version **2.8.8** * Last updated **4 months ago** * Active installations **20,000+** * WordPress version ** 3.2.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.9.0** * PHP version ** 5.6 or higher ** * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-rebuilder/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 7 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/login-rebuilder/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ tmatsuur ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tmatsuur/) ## Support Got something to say? 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