ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages
v1.1.0by Lorenzo Fracassi · updated 2 months ago
Customize the message displayed on password protected content, globally or with a different message for each page or post.
- Rank
- #22,762
- Up159 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 41
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 481
- 481 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages at a glance
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages is a WordPress plugin by Lorenzo Fracassi with 40+ active installs, the #22,762 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 11 plugins tagged “password-protected”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats109 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 41 · +10.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 37 |
Rank over time
#22,762 · up 536 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,762 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,921 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,128 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,788 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,724 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,811 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,976 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,866 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,786 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,414 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,172 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,298 |
Growth %
Average +0.79% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +2.50% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -4.88% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.50% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.70% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23172 → #22724Installs 30+ → 40+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jul 10, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 13, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages
How many websites use ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages?
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,762 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages been downloaded?
481 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages have?
No one has reviewed ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages?
The plugins most like ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages, by the tags they share, are Multiple Post Passwords (2K+), Smart Passworded Pages (2K+) and Page Links To (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 41 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 481 |
| Author | Lorenzo Fracassi |
| First released | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 13, 2026 |
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