Skip to content
SPECIFICTION
Get listed

Hide My WP Ghost

hidemywp.co

From $2.42/mo Free plan WebSelf-hosted
Visit hidemywp.co
Spec score 7.8 #10 of 35 in Web Application Firewall Software

What it is

Hide My WP Ghost is a WordPress security plugin for self-hosted and web use. The maker says it has been renamed WP Ghost while keeping the same security engine, team and features. It can change login and admin URLs and hide common paths without altering WordPress files or directories. Listed protections include brute-force defense, two-factor authentication, XML-RPC controls, IP allowlists and blocklists, security checks, API protection and bot management. The free plan includes basic path security, 7G and 8G firewall, two-factor authentication with code, email and passkeys, a threats log and one-click presets. The plugin supports WordPress Multisite on subdirectories and subdomains and is listed as compatible with integrations including Wordfence, Sucuri, WPML and WP Rocket. The maker says setup takes less than five minutes without coding. Plans range from free to paid website bundles, with paid plans including priority email support and logs retained for 30 days.

Spec sheet

Intended users
The pricing page describes Ghost 1 as suitable for freelancers and blogs, Ghost 5 for small businesses and developers, and Ghost All for WordPress agencies.Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Integrations
The maker says the plugin works with popular security plugins including Wordfence and Sucuri, and lists WPML and WP Rocket among its integrations.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co
Support
Paid plans include priority email support, and the maker describes professional support for bugs, site fixes, payment processing issues, and site speed.Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Headquarters
Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, RomaniaRead 28 Sep 2026 · hidemywp.co
Compatibility
The maker says the plugin supports WordPress Multisite on subdirectories and subdomains and was tested with more than 1,000 themes and plugins.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co
Free features
The maker's pricing page says the free plan includes basic path security, 7G and 8G firewall, 2FA with code, email and passkeys, a security threats log, and one-click presets.Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Path protection
The plugin can change login and admin URLs and hide common paths without physically changing WordPress files or directories.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co
Product name
The maker says WP Ghost is the renamed product formerly called Hide My WP Ghost, with the same security engine, team, and features.Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Product purpose
Hide My WP Ghost is a WordPress security plugin that hides common WordPress paths and helps protect sites from hackers, bots, and detectors.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co
Security disclosure
The maker's security policy says WP Ghost participates in Patchstack's managed vulnerability disclosure program.Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Security features
The maker lists brute-force protection, two-factor authentication, XML-RPC controls, IP allowlists and blocklists, and security checks among its features.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co
Setup
The maker says setup takes less than five minutes and requires no coding knowledge.Read 10 Oct 2026 · hidemywp.co

Plans and prices

Free version Free Free WordPress plugin · 115+ free security features Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost 1 $29 a year $29.00 /yr 1 website · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost 5 $59.50 a year $59.50 /yr 5 websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost 5 LTD $199, paid once $199 one-time payment; never renews 5 websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost 25 $249 a year $249 /yr 25 websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost All $499 a year $499 /yr Unlimited websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost 25 LTD $799, paid once $799 one-time payment; never renews 25 websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com
Ghost ALL LTD $1,449, paid once $1449 one-time payment; never renews 1000 websites · all premium features · priority email support Read 10 Oct 2026 · wpghost.com

Every Hide My WP Ghost plan and price →

Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Hides login, admin and common WordPress paths
  • Free plan includes firewall and two-factor authentication
  • Supports WordPress Multisite
  • Integrates with Wordfence and Sucuri
  • Paid plans include priority email support

Limits

  • Paid plans vary by website count and billing term
  • Threats log retention is 30 days
  • Self-hosted WordPress is required

Who it suits

It suits WordPress freelancers, bloggers, small businesses, developers and agencies, with plans described for those groups. It is intended for site owners wanting path hiding and listed security controls without coding.

Verdict

Hide My WP Ghost focuses on concealing WordPress paths alongside practical access and firewall controls. Its free tier covers core protections, while paid bundles add premium features and support across multiple sites.

Where Specifiction places it

Alternatives to Hide My WP GhostAll alternatives →