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Hide My Wp matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around keeping client admin areas controlled, understandable, and safe to maintain, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. The entry wedge is to audit admin settings, notices, client-safe controls, and ownership of site-management actions.

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Opportunity Summary

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Build an admin and client-governance operations plugin for agencies, maintenance teams, and client-site operators: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. The first wedge is to audit admin settings, notices, client-safe controls, and ownership of site-management actions.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. Current stage: commercial watchlist.

Competitors

3 shown
Easy Hide Login 20.0K installs · 4.4
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 50.3weakness 16/26pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for easy, quality.

Hide My WP Lite 400 installs · 3.3
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 41.7weakness 2/2pain/praise

Pain still appears around missing feature, setup despite praise for value.

complaint Great plugin but not compatible with NGINX server i.e. pressable.com

Great plugin but not compatible with NGINX server i.e. pressable.com: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Great plugin but not compatible with NGINX server i.e.
complaint Warning

Warning: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Despite all the security measures it claims to offer, as soon as you activate it, it overrides the existing configurations set by other security plugins, potentially breaking your website’s security.
complaint Ghost is not for Obscuring WordPress/WooCommerce

Ghost is not for Obscuring WordPress/WooCommerce: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Ghost is not for Obscuring WordPress/WooCommerce It’s been more than a week of trying out the WP Ghost plugin.
mixed brute force with JetFormBuilder

brute force with JetFormBuilder: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · brute force with JetFormBuilder Please add support for the [hmwp_brute_force] shortcode to work with JetFormBuilder forms.
mixed Worked for one day

Worked for one day: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Worked for one day This plugin worked on the day I installed it and didn’t work the following day.
mixed WP Ghost v.8.2.11 breaks JetFormBuilder Login

WP Ghost v.8.2.11 breaks JetFormBuilder Login: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · WP Ghost v.8.2.11 breaks JetFormBuilder Login Hello!
mixed Users can’t change their password: “Get your Password” goes to a 404

Users can’t change their password: “Get your Password” goes to a 404: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Users can’t change their password: “Get your Password” goes to a 404 The A2Hosting.com plugin, A2 Optimized WP, uses the Easy Hide Login plugin.
mixed 2FA: Locked out of my site

2FA: Locked out of my site: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · 2FA: Locked out of my site Hi, I just installed WP Ghost and did all security checks regarding logins.
complaint Add to Cart button grey’d out and not working in Woocommerce

WP Ghost caused WooCommerce add-to-cart buttons to become disabled on two stores, stopping orders until the vendor released a fix and clarified settings.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · it is really not allow any orders from our store and visitors are frustrated and leaving
complaint No access Login page

After updating WP Ghost Lite, the user's custom dashboard login stopped submitting until the latest version was reinstalled with vendor help.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · when I enter my username/password and click the login button, nothing happens
complaint Wp Ghost and Printful

WP Ghost blocks Printful from authorizing through the WooCommerce API until support recommends REST API security setting changes.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · WP ghost plugin is blocking the API to Printful
praise Top Notch Support

Top Notch Support: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Top Notch Support I can’t remember a support team that is as responsive or polite as Peter.
praise 5 Simple Steps to A+ Score for a Secure Website

5 Simple Steps to A+ Score for a Secure Website: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · 5 Simple Steps to A+ Score for a Secure Website I am not a coder nor a technically advanced user when it comes to dealing with this type of stuff and was quite anxious initially about meddling with the things this plugin says it does – because who wants to run the risk of destroying their websites after spending hundreds of hours designing AND getting all th
mixed 500 – Internal server error

WP Ghost Lite mode caused full-site 500 errors on a Windows/IIS setup until support helped resolve rewrite configuration issues.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · As soon as it was update all off my website was showing a 500 – Internal server error
praise Amazing Security Plugin!

Amazing Security Plugin!: users show security, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Amazing Security Plugin!
praise Great functions combined in 1 tool, regularly updated

Great functions combined in 1 tool, regularly updated: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Great functions combined in 1 tool, regularly updated I really like HMWG as alternative to other WP security tools out there.
neutral wp-login not redirected

wp-login not redirected: users show security, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · wp-login not redirected just installed the plugin, w-admin is well redirected to 404 page BUT not wp-login 🙁 update: http is redirected to 404 but not https ..
complaint WPGhost Login test fails

Enabling Hide My WP Ghost Lite Mode makes the site extremely slow, breaks styling and images, and prevents the login form from loading.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · my entire website becomes extremely slow
complaint Problem JetFormBuilder

A WP Ghost update caused JetFormBuilder form errors and let registration proceed even when the math captcha was unsolved.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · if the user does not solve the math captcha, the user still gets registered
praise Excellent Security Plugin

Excellent Security Plugin: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Excellent Security Plugin I have been using My Ghost Pro plugin for over a year, and I have great experience using it.
praise Excellent plugin

Excellent plugin: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Excellent plugin I have been using this plugin for over a year on several sites (free version, then subscription version) and I am very pleased with it: no hacked sites and particularly fast support.
praise Great protection and wonderful support!

Great protection and wonderful support!: users show security, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Great protection and wonderful support!
neutral 404 Not Found after delete plugin folder

404 Not Found after delete plugin folder: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · 404 Not Found after delete plugin folder hi, i deleted plugin folder without deactivating it and now i havnt access to my admin area and whole website is not available to do anything and shows 404 error on any page.
praise Awesome

Awesome: users show security, bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Awesome I have used other hide logins and always have issues or bugs to deal with.
praise The best and very useful security plugin

The best and very useful security plugin: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · The best and very useful security plugin Hide My WP Ghost is a must have for all WordPress installs.
praise Overall great for me being a tech dummy!

Overall great for me being a tech dummy!: users show security, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Overall great for me being a tech dummy!
complaint Can’t edit and prevents new page and new posts

WP Ghost blocked backend page and post editing until the user identified a conflicting plugin.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · it is preventing the backend access for editing pages and posts. Disabling the plugin re-instates this access.
praise Very easy to use

Very easy to use: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Very easy to use Great way to hide wp-admin from potential hackers.
praise Good Security Start!

Good Security Start!: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Good Security Start!
praise I highly recommend Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall

I highly recommend Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · I highly recommend Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall After trying various security plugins for my WordPress sites, I decided to stick with Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall, and I am extremely satisfied with this choice.
praise Very Powerful Security Plugin

Very Powerful Security Plugin: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall · Very Powerful Security Plugin Many thanks This topic was modified 1 year, 9 months ago by daro2013 .
neutral 404 page after login, broken links

404 page after login, broken links: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · 404 page after login, broken links when you login, rather than redirecting you to the dashboard, you get directed to a 404 page when clients go to set their password, there are broken links throughout the whole process so they keep getting errors The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] when you login, rather than redirecting you to the dashboard
mixed Be Careful!

Be Careful!: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Hide My WP Lite · Hi, In general I like this plugin a lot, it is easy to use and it does its job.
complaint Leftovers after uninstall

Leftovers after uninstall: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Leftovers after uninstall If I deactivate or uninstall the plugin I get this error: Warning: call_user_func_array() expects parameter 1 to be a valid callback, function ‘easy_hide_login_hidden_field’ not found or invalid function name in /MYDIRECTORY/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php on line 286 As soon as I activate or upload the plugin again the error disappea
mixed Was Good

Was Good: users show bugs, migration, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Was Good Used this plug-in for a few years, worked well Migrated my site to another hosting acct (same service) Stopped working, took me to a 404 so I reinstalled it… Same results 404 I would hope the developer would update for WP 5.2 but .
mixed Does the basic job, but causes some issues

Does the basic job, but causes some issues: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Does the basic job, but causes some issues There are numerous reports of a 404 error after login because of the admin email verification screen that this plugin interferes with.
complaint Redirected to 404 After Logging In

Redirected to 404 After Logging In: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Redirected to 404 After Logging In Hi, All: I experienced this issue recently and solved it.
complaint Redirected to 404 After Logging In

Redirected to 404 After Logging In: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Redirected to 404 After Logging In I just updated to WordPress 5.3, and the login redirects to a 404 page.
complaint Cannot logout

Cannot logout: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Cannot logout Hi I like your plugin because it is lightweight and 404 error pages still function correctly.
complaint Can’t log in

Can’t log in: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Easy Hide Login · Can’t log in I just installed this plug in.