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Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) vs Restrict
Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM)
by AAM Plugin
100K+ installs4.2
Restrict
by Tickera
2K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for Restrict.
- On a typical day, Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) is downloaded about 1,026 times, Restrict about 67.
- Both are rated 4.2 out of 5.
- Both were last updated on Oct 19, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Restrict.
Line by line
Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Access Governance for WordPress (aka AAM) | Restrict |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #396 | #4,920 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65.9K | 1.8K |
| Rating | 4.2(421) | 4.2(25) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.06 | ×0.64 |
| Last release | 22 days ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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