WordPress plugin comparison
Hidden Contents vs PublishPress Permissions
Hidden Contents
by Morteza Geransayeh
10+ installs5.0
PublishPress Permissions
by PublishPress
10K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- PublishPress Permissions has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Hidden Contents.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Permissions is downloaded about 275 times, Hidden Contents about 1.
- Hidden Contents is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.3 from 66 reviews.
- PublishPress Permissions was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 11, 2019 for Hidden Contents.
- PublishPress Permissions is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Hidden Contents.
- PublishPress Permissions has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Hidden Contents.
Line by line
PublishPress Permissions leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,344 | #1,555 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 14.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.3(66) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.95 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2.5 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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