Best access protection plugins for WordPress
The most popular access protection plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Access Guard leads with fewer than 10 active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “access protection” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 access protection plugins
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Access GuardThe most installed access protection plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.