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Admin Custom Login
Beautiful login pages that might accidentally lock you out of your site.
HealthyGrowing
67/100
Many customization features are undermined by frequent breakage and unreliable settings after updates.
Active installs
~25,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 20k+
Rating
4.6★
388 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+129%
Growing fast
115 → 264 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +129% in the last year
115/day a year ago→264/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayAdmin Custom Login is a WordPress login page customization plugin with a long user base, but it has accumulated serious reliability concerns including breakage after updates, site-wide login failures, and questionable code quality.
What people like
- +Offers a wide range of login page customization options×3
- +Developer reported to respond quickly to bug reports
- +Reported as compatible with caching plugins and PHP 8.1.3+
Common complaints
- −Plugin breaks or stops styling the login page after updates, rendering it non-functional×4
- −Breaks site-wide login, including WooCommerce/my-account shortcode login forms×2
- −Globally disables error_reporting across the entire WordPress installation when WP_DEBUG is enabled, interfering with debugging
- −UI controls in admin settings are broken — sliders not showing, input fields unresponsive, checkboxes nearly unclickable (since 3.2.4)×2
- −Settings features (e.g. tagline message) disappear or reset after updates, making the plugin unreliable long-term
- −Critical error triggered on the Login Form Settings page under WP 6.0 (since 3.1.7)
- −Not built with WordPress Multisite in mind
- −A user reported paying for the Pro version and receiving non-working credentials, with no resolution
- −An antivirus tool flagged the plugin as containing a Trojan
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.00★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.60★
- 9%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 33% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2024-05-152025-06-092026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 388 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-01-09★★★★★Old version works wellzaphodbeeblbrox1-shot
- 2024-08-02★★★★★Disables error_reporting globallyprebennor
- 2024-04-19★★★★★Anti-Virus detects Trojan Virustkutschera1-shot
- 2022-09-12★★★★★DONT INSTALLLonnie
- 2022-06-24★★★★★Version 3.4.2 problemPierre MUZAS
- 2022-02-19★★★★★Great Plugin | Full of Customizationsgenerosus
- 2022-02-13★★★★★Excellentshimonimmanuel
- 2022-01-03★★★★★Thanks!Rob Allsbrook
- 2021-10-16★★★★★Five stars for Goku in DemoChickenWhisperer
- 2021-06-19★★★★★When the Plugin is Active Your Site Login Breakscasbboy
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
96
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
110
Prior 7-day baseline
104
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
2,514
Mean release-day peak (30d)
254
Latest day · 2026-06-03(tail)
-12.7%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
33%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.77
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
69%
5★ share in analyzed sample
9%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.04 → 4.00★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered