Best copy protection plugins for WordPress
The most popular copy protection plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Prevent Direct Access (10K+) and WP Content Copy Protection with Color Design (5K+). All 35 plugins tagged “copy protection” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 copy protection plugins
- 1.
Secure Copy Content Protection and Content LockingThe most installed copy protection plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 62 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
Prevent Direct Access10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 298 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
WP Content Copy Protection with Color Design5K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 25 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Disable Right Click600+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 14 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
- 5.
Right Click Ban400+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 7 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
CopyProof Website300+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 7 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 7.
Website Copy Protection100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 8.
TG Copy Protection100+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 13 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 9.
Mechanic100+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 10.
Disable Right Click & Content Copy Protection90+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 35 plugins tagged “copy protection”
Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking
#1,156by Ays Pro17 days ago
Copy Protection plugin is activated it disables the right click, copy paste, content selection and copy shortcut keys
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.3(62)
- Downloads
- 253/day
Prevent Direct Access
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,844by WP Folio Team2 months ago
A simple way to prevent search engines and the public from indexing and accessing your files without complex user authentication.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(298)
- Downloads
- 120/day
WP Content Copy Protection with Color Design
Down in the last 7 days:4#3,018by Kazuki Yanamoto2 months ago
This plugin will protect the posts content from copying by disable right click and disable selecting text. You can exclude pages and posts.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.5(25)
- Downloads
- 37/day
Disable Right Click
Up in the last 7 days:45#8,293by rbplugins3 days ago
Disable right click, text selection and copy paste. Content copy protection for WordPress: protect text and images, prevent copying, add watermarks.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.2(14)
- Downloads
- 25/day
Right Click Ban
Up in the last 7 days:159#9,418by A WP Life2 months ago
Disable right click to protect your content. Blocks text copying, image dragging, keyboard shortcuts, F12 and developer tools access.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.3(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day
CopyProof Website
Down in the last 7 days:24#10,934by Dear5 months ago
Protect articles, news, blogs, or text content from thieves
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.4(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Website Copy Protection
Up in the last 7 days:24#13,047by iamanupammaity9 years ago
Website Copy Protection prevents will protect the content of you website. On activating this plugin, copying the text, image, source code, taking prin …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TG Copy Protection
Up in the last 7 days:20#13,912by Ashok Dhamija11 years ago
Copy protect contents by disabling mouse and keyboard commands, or by emptying copied text, or show copyright text with copied text, and more.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.2(13)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mechanic
Down in the last 7 days:128#14,953by Bali Mechanic Media6 years ago
Mechanic - No Right Click previously BMT - No Right Click is a tiny plugin to not allowed right click, CTRL A, CTRL C, CTRL S, CTRL U, CTRL P and F12 …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Disable Right Click & Content Copy Protection
Up in the last 7 days:229#17,375by Mathew2 months ago
Content protection plugin that disables right-click, prevents copying, and blocks image dragging with customizable settings and notifications.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Easy Content Protector
Down in the last 7 days:126#18,130by Plugin Developer4 years ago
This plugin prevent copy, cut, paste, inspect element and selection & view source of the content. You can easily enable or disable it from dashboa …
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Init Content Protector
Up in the last 7 days:199#21,513by Init HTML1 month ago
Protect your content from copying, scraping, and inspection using JS blocking, keyword cloaking, noise injection, and optional full encryption.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Copy Protection
Up in the last 7 days:63#21,633by seosbg10 years ago
Copy Protection WordPress plugin. Simply amazing and easy to use.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Kripanov Anticopia
Up in the last 7 days:574#21,816by kripanov1 month ago
Anti-copy protection: disables right-click, text selection, copy, paste, keyboard shortcuts, mobile long-press and browser inspection tools.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Copyfend
Down in the last 7 days:50#24,300by lofitec2 months ago
Layered, SEO-safe protection against content theft: anti-copy, forced attribution, server-side anti-scraping, DMCA tools and a forensic watermark.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TTM Content Shield
Down in the last 7 days:549#34,588by ThemetechMount3 months ago
Lightweight frontend content protection for WordPress websites.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Plagiary Search
#36,343by KaizenCoders10 years ago
Find websites that copy/paste your content without authorization.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Do Not Copy
Up in the last 7 days:3,911#41,604by Toshikazu Hirano16 days ago
「Do Not Copy」は、WordPressサイト内でのテキストのコピーを防止するシンプルなプラグインです。
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Basic Protected Lightbox
Down in the last 7 days:1,365#43,699by justincardoza6 years ago
A lightweight, simple lightbox with basic image protection capabilities.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Gexiro Content Protection
#49,569by Gexiro2 days ago
Protect WordPress articles and images against casual copying with right-click, text selection, clipboard, and drag-and-drop protection.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 37/day
SafeGuard Cloud Paywall
Up in the last 7 days:10,812#51,230by ArtistScope1 year ago
Protect web pages and online intellectual property from search engines, AI bots and other web scraping.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DesheeLabs Content Protection
#52,856by desheelabs7 months ago
A comprehensive content protection plugin to prevent copying, right-click, text selection, and image saving on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
FREEZhao Content Guard
Up in the last 7 days:11,206#54,361by FREEZhao1 month ago
Selective, lightweight browser-side content protection for WordPress pages, posts, public custom post types, and special frontend contexts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Son Secure Content Guard
#55,421by Victor Tyavbee2 years ago
You can stop copycats from easily taking away your hard work. Protect your text, images, and other media with this lightweight plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Guest Video Protection
Down in the last 7 days:6,339#57,365by ArtistScope1 year ago
The most secure copy protection for images, video and PDF. Prevent save, screenshots, screen capture and screen recording.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Content Protection Desheecode
#57,615by desheelabs1 year ago
Protect your website content from copying and unauthorized downloads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TrueSift Ad Detect
#58,003by webdigitech1 month ago
Privacy-conscious AdBlock detection and lightweight content protection for WordPress powered by TrueSift.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
All Content Copy Protection
Up in the last 7 days:7,422#59,757by phpbooker1 year ago
All Content Copy Protection helps you protect your website content by disabling text selection, copying, right-clicking, and other actions.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Xiaochen Content Copy Controls
#63,252by ts小陈2 months ago
Disable right-click, F12 (DevTools) and copy on your site, with an optional custom copy reminder.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SmartWeb Disable Click
Down in the last 7 days:4,318#63,632by smartwebtech391 year ago
SmartWeb Disable Click by SmartWeb Tech is a lightweight WordPress content protection plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
CopyCat Blocker
Up in the last 7 days:7,249#64,081by Huzaifa Al Mesbah1 year ago
Protect your website content from being copied with a customizable text replacement system.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DevMerx AntiCopy
#66,047by devmerx1 month ago
Stop casual copying, right-click saving, drag-and-drop theft, and automated scraping of your content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Aiodify Content Protection
Down in the last 7 days:4,012#66,658by aiodify2 months ago
Enterprise-grade WordPress content & copy protection by AIodify. Strictly disables copy, text selection, keyboard shortcuts, image dragging, F12 / …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sandya Copy Protection
#68,068by Sandeep Avasthi2 months ago
Disable right-click, block copy shortcuts, and protect images — with per-post control and a blocked-attempt counter.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
108WP Content Protector Lite
Up in the last 7 days:1,040#69,635by 108WP7 months ago
Basic content protection for your WordPress site. Disable right-click, left-click, print, default browser shortcuts, and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day