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Registered Users Only

v1.3.0

by Alex Mills · updated 9 months ago

Forces all users to login before being able to view your site. Features an options page for configuration.

Rank
#4,995
Down13 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,170
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
125.4K
125,410 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +61.9% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~19d

Registered Users Only at a glance

Registered Users Only is a WordPress plugin by Alex Mills with 2K+ active installs, the #4,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 62% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Feb 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 5 plugins tagged “registered only”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

498 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Registered Users Only Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateRegistered Users Only
Nov 7, 202618
Nov 6, 202618
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202619
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202621
Oct 31, 202620
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202623
Oct 24, 202620
Oct 23, 202623
Oct 22, 202619
Oct 21, 202617
Oct 20, 202615
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 202611
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 202614
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202617
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,172 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,172
Nov 8, 20262,180
Nov 7, 20262,179
Nov 5, 20262,191
Nov 4, 20262,186
Nov 3, 20262,188
Nov 2, 20262,191
Nov 1, 20262,185
Oct 31, 20262,187
Oct 30, 20262,191
Oct 29, 20262,186
Oct 28, 20262,184
Oct 27, 20262,185

Rank over time

#4,995 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#5K#5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,995
Nov 8, 2026#4,982
Nov 7, 2026#4,984
Nov 6, 2026#4,977
Nov 5, 2026#4,962
Nov 4, 2026#4,965
Nov 3, 2026#4,968
Nov 2, 2026#4,958
Nov 1, 2026#4,966
Oct 31, 2026#4,964
Oct 30, 2026#4,961
Oct 29, 2026#4,982
Oct 28, 2026#4,990
Oct 27, 2026#4,987
Oct 16, 2026#4,993

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.37%
Nov 8, 2026+0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.27%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026-0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026+0.28%
Nov 1, 2026-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026-0.18%
Oct 30, 2026+0.23%
Oct 29, 2026+0.09%
Oct 28, 2026-0.05%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4990 → #4962Downloads +11.8%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.364%
  • v1.214%
  • v1.013%
  • v1.18.6%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 12, 2008
Last updated
Feb 11, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Registered Users Only

How many websites use Registered Users Only?

Registered Users Only is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Registered Users Only been downloaded?

125,410 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was Registered Users Only last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Feb 11, 2026 (8 months ago). See every release

Is Registered Users Only compatible with the latest WordPress?

Registered Users Only’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.

Does Registered Users Only have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Registered Users Only. See its security record

Is Registered Users Only still maintained?

Its last release was 8 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Registered Users Only have?

4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Registered Users Only?

The plugins most like Registered Users Only, by the tags they share, are Only for Registered Users (100+), User Profile Builder (40K+) and UsersWP (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 85%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,170
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.6
Reviews13
Total downloads125.4K
AuthorAlex Mills
First releasedApr 12, 2008
Version1.3.0
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 11, 2026

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