SMNTCS Private Site
v2.2by Niels Lange · updated 1 month ago
Makes your site private, so visitors who are not logged in see a message instead of your content.
- Rank
- #72,811
- Down19,418 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1K
- 4,130 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SMNTCS Private Site at a glance
SMNTCS Private Site is a WordPress plugin by Niels Lange with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,811 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2 came out on Sep 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 8 plugins tagged “login required”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats48 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SMNTCS Private Site |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
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 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#72,811 · down 5,510 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #72,811 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #53,393 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #65,060 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #73,034 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #71,498 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #66,863 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #60,723 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #63,794 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #67,301 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
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 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Apr 9, 2018
- Last updated
- Sep 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SMNTCS Private Site
How many websites use SMNTCS Private Site?
SMNTCS Private Site is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,811 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SMNTCS Private Site been downloaded?
4,130 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was SMNTCS Private Site last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Sep 26, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is SMNTCS Private Site compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is SMNTCS Private Site still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SMNTCS Private Site have?
No one has reviewed SMNTCS Private Site on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SMNTCS Private Site?
The plugins most like SMNTCS Private Site, by the tags they share, are Intranet & Private Site (3K+), Private Website (300+) and Wbcom Designs (300+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.1K |
| Author | Niels Lange |
| First released | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2026 |
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