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humanmade/hm-limit-login-attempts
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The original Limit Login Attempts plugin with the option to limit via username as well.

1.1.1(3y ago)1025.7k4[4 issues](https://github.com/humanmade/hm-limit-login-attempts/issues)GPL-3.0-or-laterPHP

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hm-limit-login-attempts
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[](#hm-limit-login-attempts)

The original Limit Login Attempts plugin with the option to limit via username as well.

License
-------

[](#license)

Mercator is licensed under [the GPLv3 or later](./LICENSE).

Credits
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[](#credits)

Written and maintained by Human Made. Copyright 2015 - 2020 Human Made and Contributors.

Based off the [original Limit Login Attempts plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/limit-login-attempts/). Copyright 2008 - 2011 Johan Eenfeldt.

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance12

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community21

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 58.7% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~1258 days

Total

2

Last Release

1126d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/21655?v=4)[Ryan McCue](/maintainers/rmccue)[@rmccue](https://github.com/rmccue)

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Top Contributors

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