Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators
v1.0by sabareeshr · updated 1 year ago
Short Description: Prevents non-administrator users from changing their passwords without admin approval.
- Rank
- #32,090
- Down22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,369 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators at a glance
Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators is a WordPress plugin by sabareeshr with 10+ active installs, the #32,090 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Dec 3, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 113 plugins tagged “user roles”, it ranks #34. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats123 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#32,090 · down 55 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #32,090 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #32,068 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #31,998 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,573 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,151 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,250 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,294 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,180 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,003 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #32,027 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,874 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,129 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32,035 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #32035 → #32294Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Dec 3, 2024
- Last updated
- Dec 3, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators
How many websites use Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators?
Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,090 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators been downloaded?
2,369 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Dec 3, 2024 (1 year ago).
Is Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators compatible with the latest WordPress?
Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators’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 Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators 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 Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators have?
4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Restrict Password Change for Non-Administrators?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 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★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | sabareeshr |
| First released | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Dec 3, 2024 |
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