WordPress plugin comparison
PublishPress Permissions vs Restrict Anonymous Access
PublishPress Permissions
by PublishPress
10K+ installs4.3
Restrict Anonymous Access
by Christian Leuenberg
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- PublishPress Permissions has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for Restrict Anonymous Access.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Permissions is downloaded about 275 times, Restrict Anonymous Access about 6.
- Restrict Anonymous Access is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 66 reviews.
- Restrict Anonymous Access was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for PublishPress Permissions.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- PublishPress Permissions has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Restrict Anonymous Access.
Line by line
PublishPress Permissions leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | PublishPress Permissions | Restrict Anonymous Access |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,555 | #18,906 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.5K | 260 |
| Rating | 4.3(66) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.95 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 7.4 |
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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