Password Protection with Shareable Links
v1.2.32by klausbreyer · updated 2 years ago
This plugin allows you to protect your WordPress content with a password and share access to it through encrypted links.
- Rank
- #52,685
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,704 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Password Protection with Shareable Links at a glance
Password Protection with Shareable Links is a WordPress plugin by klausbreyer with fewer than 10 active installs, the #52,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.32 came out on Nov 15, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 121 plugins tagged “sharing”, it ranks #80. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats79 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Password Protection with Shareable Links |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#52,685 · up 10,120 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #52,685 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #66,151 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #73,546 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #63,860 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #53,805 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,345 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #64,260 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #50,470 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #62,805 |
Growth %
Average +1.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +40.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.32
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Oct 24, 2024
- Last updated
- Nov 15, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Password Protection with Shareable Links
How many websites use Password Protection with Shareable Links?
Password Protection with Shareable Links is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #52,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Password Protection with Shareable Links been downloaded?
2,704 times in total since 2024.
When was Password Protection with Shareable Links last updated?
Version 1.2.32 came out on Nov 15, 2024 (1 year ago).
Is Password Protection with Shareable Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
Password Protection with Shareable Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 Password Protection with Shareable Links 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 Password Protection with Shareable Links have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Password Protection with Shareable Links?
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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 | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | klausbreyer |
| First released | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Version | 1.2.32 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 15, 2024 |
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