Master Post Password
by Scott Reilly · Privacy & Consent
Define a master post password that works for all passworded posts, while permitting the original post passwords to also work.
66 health vs 74 average across 162 Privacy & Consent plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 448 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
56
now · peak 426
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
At the current install trend, crossing 60+ in roughly 471 days.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-15 60+ → 50+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-07-14 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-07-13 60+ → 50+ down after 3 days in band
- 2026-07-10 50+ → 60+ up after 9 days in band
- 2026-07-01 60+ → 50+ down after 5 days in band
- 2026-06-26 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-25 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-06-23 50+ → 60+ up after 4 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Multiple Post Passwords 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags B -
Replace Protected Password 600+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D - P Post Password Token 600+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
- P Password Passthrough 500+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags B
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Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent 1M+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Compliance by Hu-manity.co 900K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A
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