WordPress plugin comparison

ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages vs Hidden Password Protected Pages

ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages

by Lorenzo Fracassi

40+ installs

Hidden Password Protected Pages

by kimipooh

600+ installs5.0

At a glance

Hidden Password Protected Pages has more active installs: 600+, against 40+ for ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages.
On a typical day, Hidden Password Protected Pages is downloaded about 17 times, ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages about 4.
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages has no reviews yet.
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against May 17, 2026 for Hidden Password Protected Pages.
ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Hidden Password Protected Pages.
Hidden Password Protected Pages has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages.

Hidden Password Protected Pages leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	ACW Custom Messages for Password Protected Pages	Hidden Password Protected Pages
Popular rank	#22,768	#8,193
Active installs	40+	600+
Downloads, last 30 days	95	255
Rating	No ratings	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.21	×0.58
Last release	3 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2	–

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