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Simple Login Notification

by Jeff Starr · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Simple Login Notification is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Login Notification
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master7 Sep 2022 to 7 Sep 2022, 1 commits
specialk8 Sep 2022 to 9 Aug 2026, 18 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6.20 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Simple Login Notification
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 9 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 9 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Login Notification
4 May 202653
11 May 2026522
18 May 2026111
25 May 202695
1 Jun 202689
8 Jun 202666
15 Jun 202661
22 Jun 202665
29 Jun 202646
6 Jul 202645
13 Jul 202658
20 Jul 202667
27 Jul 202696
3 Aug 2026188
10 Aug 20261,500
17 Aug 2026216
24 Aug 2026163
31 Aug 2026111
7 Sep 2026105
14 Sep 202697
21 Sep 202698
28 Sep 2026123
5 Oct 2026115
12 Oct 2026101
19 Oct 2026163
26 Oct 2026137
2 Nov 202617

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 37% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

WP Last LoginScore 93 · 10,000+Activity Log - Monitor User and Agent ChangesScore 92 · 200,000+

Facts

Version2.4
AuthorJeff Starr
Added8 Sep 2022
Last updated9 Aug 2026
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress5.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6.20
CategorySecurity & Privacy > Security Scanning & Malware Protection
Tagsemail notification, login notification, admin login notification, email notify on admin login

Other plugins by this author: Disable Gutenberg, GA Google Analytics - Connect Google Analytics to WordPress, BBQ Firewall - Fast & Powerful Firewall Security, Disable WP REST API, Blackhole for Bad Bots, Disable WP Sitemaps, User Submitted Posts - Enable Users to Submit Posts from the Front End, Disable Media Sizes, Head Meta Data, Disable Lazy Load, Theme Switcha - Easily Switch Themes for Development and Testing, Simple Blog Stats

Questions

Is Simple Login Notification still maintained?

Simple Login Notification was last updated on 9 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Simple Login Notification safe?

Simple Login Notification has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Simple Login Notification?

The wordpress.org author is Jeff Starr. Recent committers: specialk, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Simple Login Notification?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: WP Last Login, Activity Log - Monitor User and Agent Changes.

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