Login Require Press
v1.4.0by Marat Nepomnyashy · updated 7 years ago
Easy way to require user login to view specific pages / posts.
- Rank
- #14,454
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 148
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.8K
- 12,819 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Login Require Press at a glance
Login Require Press is a WordPress plugin by Marat Nepomnyashy with 100+ active installs, the #14,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Nov 27, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “limit access”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats97 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Login Require Press |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 148 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 148 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 148 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 148 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 148 |
Rank over time
#14,454 · down 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,454 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,512 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,450 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,460 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,492 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,463 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,375 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,398 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,365 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,423 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,404 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,408 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.68% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.68% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.68% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #14404 → #14450
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8.1
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 6, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 27, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Login Require Press
How many websites use Login Require Press?
Login Require Press is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Login Require Press been downloaded?
12,819 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Login Require Press last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Nov 27, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Login Require Press compatible with the latest WordPress?
Login Require Press’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Login Require Press still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Login Require Press have?
4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Login Require Press?
The plugins most like Login Require Press, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and Limit Login Attempts (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 25%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 148 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 12.8K |
| Author | Marat Nepomnyashy |
| First released | Feb 6, 2015 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.8.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
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