Htaccess by BestWebSoft – WordPress Website Access Control Plugin

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2026-07-15 400+ → 300+ down after 3 days in band
2. 2026-07-12 300+ → 400+ up after 2 days in band
3. 2026-07-10 400+ → 300+ down after 10 days in band
4. 2026-06-30 300+ → 400+ up after 56 days in band
5. 2026-05-05 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in band
6. 2026-05-04 300+ → 400+ up after 15 days in band
7. 2026-04-19 400+ → 300+ down after 4 days in band
8. 2026-04-15 300+ → 400+ up after 16 days in band

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

• Loginizer 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A
• User Role Editor 700K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A
• Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin 300K+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A
• Remove Dashboard Access 30K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A
• User Access Manager 10K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A
• PublishPress Permissions: Control User Access for Posts, Pages, Categories, Tags 10K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A

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Htaccess by BestWebSoft – WordPress Website Access Control Plugin: 300+ active installs, 4.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/htaccess