OTP Content Protect
v1.3.5by Tim Ehling · updated 1 year ago
The easiest way to protect WordPress content with an OTP. Secure posts and pages with a one-time password—no user registration required.
- Rank
- #22,006
- Up31 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,062 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
OTP Content Protect at a glance
OTP Content Protect is a WordPress plugin by Tim Ehling with 40+ active installs, the #22,006 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.5 came out on Jul 18, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “content protect”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats63 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | OTP Content Protect |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 45 |
Rank over time
#22,006 · up 185 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,006 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,037 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,029 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,274 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,282 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,125 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,259 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,127 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,284 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,258 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,335 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,198 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,192 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,191 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.22% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #22192 → #22282
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.5
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jul 10, 2025
- Last updated
- Jul 18, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about OTP Content Protect
How many websites use OTP Content Protect?
OTP Content Protect is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,006 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has OTP Content Protect been downloaded?
1,062 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was OTP Content Protect last updated?
Version 1.3.5 came out on Jul 18, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is OTP Content Protect compatible with the latest WordPress?
OTP Content Protect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 OTP Content Protect still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does OTP Content Protect have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to OTP Content Protect?
The plugins most like OTP Content Protect, by the tags they share, are Password Protected (300K+), PPWP (30K+) and Passster (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | Tim Ehling |
| First released | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Version | 1.3.5 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jul 18, 2025 |
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