Custom Login URL
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Custom Login URL still maintained?
- No. Last release 15 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago. 15 Sep 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Custom Login URL, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer gwin since Feb 2014. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Custom Login URL removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Custom Login URL safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.0.3). Not on the exploited list. 22 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Custom Login URL update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.3. No one-star spike after it. 15 Sep 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| gwin | 24 Feb 2014 to 15 Sep 2025, 8 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 14 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 15 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.8.
| 5 star | 11 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 4 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.0.3).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2025 | Custom Login URL <= 1.0.2 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 30 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 34 |
| 18 May 2026 | 40 |
| 25 May 2026 | 29 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 35 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 35 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 22 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 23 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 30 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 31 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 42 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 39 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 59 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 62 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 62 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 39 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 36 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 46 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 70 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 57 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 68 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 60 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 71 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 88 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 104 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 28 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 55% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Greg Winiarski |
| Added | 24 Feb 2014 |
| Last updated | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | User Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login |
| Tags | custom login url, custom registration url |
Other plugins by this author: WPAdverts - Classifieds Plugin, BlackBox Debug Bar
Questions
Is Custom Login URL still maintained?
No. Last release 15 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Custom Login URL, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gwin since Feb 2014.
Was Custom Login URL removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Custom Login URL safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.0.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Custom Login URL update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.3. No one-star spike after it.