WordPress access-control plugins
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Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin(1,248)•Updated 27d ago
The best WordPress membership and user role editor plugin. User Roles & Capabilities editor helps you restrict content in just a few clicks.
300,000 installs6,824,511 downloads92/100 • Actively maintained
Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress(420)•Updated 67d ago
Access Governance for WordPress. Control roles, users, content, admin areas, and APIs to prevent broken access controls and excessive privileges.
100,000 installs7,412,915 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More(575)•Updated 352d ago
Restrict content based on login status, user roles, device type & more. Monetize your content with a paywall or members-only content.
40,000 installs874,545 downloads49/100 • Stale
Groups(380)•Updated 50d ago
Groups is an efficient and powerful solution, providing group-based user membership management, group-based capabilities and content access control.
10,000 installs993,400 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection(94)•Updated 220d ago
Create Access Levels and restrict any post, page, category, etc. Supports bbPress, BuddyPress, WooCommerce, WPML, and more.
10,000 installs619,542 downloads34/100 • Stale
PublishPress Permissions: Control User Access for Posts, Pages, Categories, Tags(64)•Updated 35d ago
The permissions plugin for posts, pages, categories, tags and more. You can control permissions for roles, individual users, and even custom groups.
10,000 installs829,754 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
Quick Download Button(12)•Updated 29d ago
Add stylish download buttons to any post or page — 7 styles, countdown, popup modal, access control. Gutenberg block and shortcode.
2,000 installs41,145 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Groups 404 Redirect(10)•Updated 145d ago
Redirect 404's when a visitor tries to access a page protected by Groups.
1,000 installs41,295 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Anonymous Restricted Content(9)•Updated 542d ago
Simple but yet effective plugin to hide selected posts and pages from anonymous users.
1,000 installs26,817 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Menu By User Roles(3)•Updated 224d ago
Menu By User Roles allows you to control the visibility of menu items based on user roles.
1,000 installs8,674 downloads40/100 • Stale
SimpleShop(0)•Updated 188d ago
The SimpleShop WP plugin connects your WordPress website with a SimpleShop account and allows you to restrict the access only for members.
1,000 installs30,444 downloads38/100 • Stale
Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area(3)•Updated 162d ago
Secure your WordPress site with easy and effective basic authentication. Restrict access, monitor attempts, and enhance security.
700 installs11,565 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Geo Blocker – Control Site Access by Region and IP(1)•Updated 360d ago
🔐 Block or allow visitors by country. Track access attempts. View analytics. Stay in control — effortlessly.
700 installs1,958 downloads40/100 • Stale
RoleMaster Suite – User Role Editor for Ecommerce, Membership admin panel(3)•Updated 64d ago
Role Master Suite the best user role management and access control plugin. Create, modify, and assign capabilities, ideal for ecommerce and membership …
600 installs7,324 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
Restrictions for BuddyPress(4)•Updated 79d ago
Restrict BuddyPress profiles, groups, activity, and messages by login status, membership level, or profile field.
300 installs17,808 downloads51/100 • Actively maintained
Custom Access Roles(1)•Updated 443d ago
Create custom roles with editing capability for only specific pages, categories and post types.
200 installs6,554 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Simple Password Protect(1)•Updated 195d ago
Protect your entire WordPress site with a simple password. GDPR-compliant with modal links for legal pages.
200 installs930 downloads40/100 • Stale
GEO Website Protection & Access Control(5)•Updated 343d ago
Take control of your website visitors with GEO Visitor Control – block countries, IPs, manage bots, log blocked sessions, and customize everything wit …
100 installs997 downloads40/100 • Stale
ELU Hide Admin Menu(2)•Updated 2772d ago
Hide admin menu and admin bar items in WordPress admin area based on user role.
100 installs2,592 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
100 installs2,078 downloads38/100 • Stale
UMich OIDC Login(0)•Updated 975d ago
Restrict access to the whole site or only certain parts based on OpenID Connect (OIDC) login and group membership information.
100 installs1,853 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Restrict Anonymous Access(3)•Updated 478d ago
Adds a shortcode to restrict content from anonymous users.
80 installs3,346 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Password Protect – Temporary Login Without Password & Password Protect Entire Site(3)•Updated 52d ago
Password Protect entire site & create Temporary Login Without Password links. Simple & secure access for developers or maintenance.
80 installs1,985 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
70 installs7,569 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
All-in-One Content Restriction – Conditional Content Visibility & Access Control for WordPress(1)•Updated 363d ago
Take control of your content. Restrict any post, page, or custom content based on user roles, login state, or custom rules. No code needed.
60 installs2,644 downloads40/100 • Stale
50 installs6,534 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Role Based Content Restrictor(3)•Updated 162d ago
Restrict access to pages, posts, and custom post types by user roles. Redirect unauthorized users to a custom page or a global fallback.
50 installs462 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Access Defender – Advanced VPN & Proxy Blocker(2)•Updated 224d ago
Advanced VPN & proxy blocker for WordPress. 99.9% accuracy, multi-API rotation, real-time monitoring. Protect against fraud & spam.
50 installs1,685 downloads40/100 • Stale
SF GeoGuard(1)•Updated 129d ago
Country-based access control for WordPress. Restrict access by country, whitelist IP addresses and reduce unwanted traffic.
50 installs241 downloads52/100 • Maintained
DP Admin Access Menu(0)•Updated 51d ago
Control which WordPress backend menu items are visible to specific users. Perfect for managing user access and customizing admin experience.
50 installs384 downloads69/100 • Actively maintained
Restrict Posts based on Conditions – Conditional Post Restrictions(3)•Updated 471d ago
Restrict , hide , or block the content of your WordPress posts using a conditional rules system.
40 installs4,839 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
40 installs3,794 downloads50/100 • Maintained
User Access Blocker(0)•Updated 304d ago
Block user access without deleting accounts. Prevent specific users from logging in while preserving their data and content.
40 installs421 downloads38/100 • Stale
SafeGuard DRM Protection – Protect Web Pages(4)•Updated 221d ago
Add access rights protection (DRM) to WordPress pages and posts.
30 installs1,343 downloads40/100 • Stale
Client Power Tools Portal(2)•Updated 179d ago
A free, easy-to-use client portal built for designers, developers, consultants, lawyers, and other independent contractors and professionals.
30 installs6,657 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Single Sign-On – Professional SSO solution for WordPress(1)•Updated 1553d ago
Single Sign-On is a professional SSO extension that works accross different domains, servers and websites. Installed in just a few minutes.
30 installs21,647 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Attributes User Access(2)•Updated 93d ago
Lightweight WordPress authentication with custom login pages, role-based redirections, and secure user access control.
20 installs595 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Headless REST API Security(2)•Updated 81d ago
Manage access to the WordPress REST API by restricting public endpoints, enabling specific route allow-listing, and handling API key authentication.
20 installs411 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Token / NFT / Blockchain Page Gating(0)•Updated 1337d ago
Gate your content based on blockchain conditions like NFT ownership.
20 installs5,009 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP REST API Key Authentication(0)•Updated 483d ago
A simple plugin to add API key-based authentication to the WordPress REST API. Manage multiple API keys and secure your REST API endpoints.
20 installs1,019 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Post Access Controller(6)•Updated 3620d ago
Enhances the Post "Visibility" options within the edit post page to allow specific users or groups of users access to the post.
10 installs5,902 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Store Restriction for WooCommerce – Advanced B2B, Wholesale & Content Visibility Control(3)•Updated 60d ago
Securely hide products and categories by core role or country. Get the Pro version here: https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictio …
10 installs1,351 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
DigiPass(2)•Updated 3728d ago
DigiPass is the best way for publishers and bloggers to monetize their digital content.
10 installs1,334 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Userbase Access Control(1)•Updated 4695d ago
Adds user access control via admin defined user groups on a per page/posttype level
10 installs4,577 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Groups Blog Protect(1)•Updated 145d ago
Protect access to blogs via group memberships powered by Groups.
10 installs4,323 downloads52/100 • Maintained
PasswordSentry(1)•Updated 587d ago
Secure WordPress by detecting shared passwords, and blocking password sharing. The plugin integrates Password Sentry app into WP to track logins.
10 installs3,923 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Network Restricted Members(1)•Updated 3742d ago
Restrict user access to selected sites on open multisite networks.
10 installs2,159 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login Terms Acceptance(1)•Updated 304d ago
Restrict access for selected user roles unless they accept the Terms and Conditions. Ensure users accept your terms before accessing the site.
10 installs1,056 downloads40/100 • Stale
Admin Menu Editor, Admin Column Editor – EditX(1)•Updated 62d ago
A powerful WordPress plugin to customize admin menus and admin columns with ease
10 installs464 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Registered Only(0)•Updated 7671d ago
Registered only is a plugin to make all of your WordPress powered weblog/site protected. Once this plugin is enabled, the WordPress powered site or we …
10 installs15,613 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Access(0)•Updated 4574d ago
Control content access via a taxonomy that accepts user IDs, roles, or capabilities.
10 installs3,508 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
RS User Access(0)•Updated 3962d ago
A plugin for allowing the control over what your users can see in the admin section of WordPress
10 installs1,567 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
User Access Shield(0)•Updated 337d ago
Easily manage user access with one-click activation/deactivation, session control, and data protection for WordPress sites.
10 installs830 downloads38/100 • Stale
Section-Specific Dashboard Lock(0)•Updated 377d ago
Lock specific sections and submenus of the WordPress admin dashboard with custom passwords for enhanced control and security.
10 installs335 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
SureMembers Core(0)•Updated 55d ago
The free version of SureMembers - a simple yet powerful way to add content restriction to your website.
10 installs237 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
AWP Disallow Root Control(4)•Updated 601d ago
Disallow access to the root directory via robots.txt with an option to enable or disable.
0 installs1,033 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Product Roles Manager for WooCommerce(2)•Updated 38d ago
Control WooCommerce product visibility based on user roles. Restrict products and variations to specific user roles.
0 installs86 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Access Guard(1)•Updated 388d ago
Access Guard enhances security by managing user permissions and banning IPs to protect sensitive content.
0 installs1,437 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
One Time Email Access Guard(1)•Updated 77d ago
Protect pages and posts with email-delivered verification codes. Secure, passwordless access control with user management and customization.
0 installs216 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
0 installs2,909 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned