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Section-Specific Dashboard Lock

v1.1.0

by newwaypmsco · updated 1 year ago

Lock specific sections and submenus of the WordPress admin dashboard with custom passwords for enhanced control and security.

Rank
#30,711
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
590
590 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Section-Specific Dashboard Lock at a glance

Section-Specific Dashboard Lock is a WordPress plugin by newwaypmsco with 10+ active installs, the #30,711 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on May 2, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “admin protection”. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

46 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Section-Specific Dashboard Lock Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateSection-Specific Dashboard Lock
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,711 · down 289 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#30.4K#30.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#30,711
Nov 6, 2026#30,723
Nov 5, 2026#30,733
Nov 4, 2026#30,303
Nov 3, 2026#30,753
Nov 2, 2026#30,683
Nov 1, 2026#30,352
Oct 31, 2026#30,644
Oct 30, 2026#30,466
Oct 29, 2026#30,362
Oct 28, 2026#30,321
Oct 27, 2026#30,422

Growth %

Average -0.90% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #30321 → #30733Downloads -50%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 2, 2025
Last updated
May 2, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Section-Specific Dashboard Lock

How many websites use Section-Specific Dashboard Lock?

Section-Specific Dashboard Lock 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 #30,711 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Section-Specific Dashboard Lock been downloaded?

590 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Section-Specific Dashboard Lock last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on May 2, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Section-Specific Dashboard Lock compatible with the latest WordPress?

Section-Specific Dashboard Lock’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 Section-Specific Dashboard Lock 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 Section-Specific Dashboard Lock have?

No one has reviewed Section-Specific Dashboard Lock on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Section-Specific Dashboard Lock?

The plugins most like Section-Specific Dashboard Lock, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Jetpack (3M+) and Really Simple Security (3M+). Compare all alternatives

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Section-Specific Dashboard Lock
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Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads590
Authornewwaypmsco
First releasedMay 2, 2025
Version1.1.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 2, 2025

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