Simple Member Protection
v1.2.2by WP Plugin Pilot · updated 1 month ago
Protect content based on login or membership level. Use shortcodes or UI toggles to restrict post/page visibility.
- Rank
- #70,794
- Down364 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 734
- 734 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Member Protection at a glance
Simple Member Protection is a WordPress plugin by WP Plugin Pilot with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 51 plugins tagged “restrict content”, it ranks #47. 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 stats51 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Member Protection |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#70,794 · down 4,927 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #70,794 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #70,430 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #66,664 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #52,882 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #66,155 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #67,986 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #63,098 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #71,403 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #65,867 |
Growth %
Average -6.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
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 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jun 11, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Member Protection
How many websites use Simple Member Protection?
Simple Member Protection is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Member Protection been downloaded?
734 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Simple Member Protection last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Simple Member Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Member Protection’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 Simple Member Protection still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Member Protection have?
No one has reviewed Simple Member Protection on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Member Protection?
The plugins most like Simple Member Protection, by the tags they share, are ContentProtector (5K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Password Protected (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 734 |
| Author | WP Plugin Pilot |
| First released | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 |
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