Restrict Website Access
by Zohaib Ali · Uncategorized
Restrict Website Access enables you to effortlessly protect your WordPress website with a password-based access control system.
84 health vs 55 average across 13,016 Uncategorized 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.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-02-15 · 518 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
125
now · peak 338
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.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 60+ in roughly 51 days.
Install history · since 2025-02-14 · 518 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-06-28 40+ → 50+ up after 3 days in tier
- 2026-06-25 50+ → 40+ down after 7 days in tier
- 2026-06-18 40+ → 50+ up after 25 days in tier
- 2026-05-24 30+ → 40+ up after 14 days in tier
- 2026-05-10 20+ → 30+ up after 9 days in tier
- 2026-05-01 30+ → 20+ down after 36 days in tier
- 2026-03-26 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-03-24 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Simple Page Access Restriction 6K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A -
WPEPP – Essential Security, Password Protect & Login Page Customizer 3K+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag B - H Hidden Password Protected Pages 600+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag B
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Customize Private & Protected – Change or remove title prefix and more 400+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag B -
Private Post Share 200+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag B - L Login Require Press 100+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag D
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