Best force login plugins for WordPress
The most popular force login plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. My Private Site leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Force Login by Webline (30+) and Login Mandatory Pages (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “force login” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 force login plugins
- 1.
My Private SiteThe most installed force login plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 82 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Force Login by Webline30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
Login Mandatory Pages10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 4.
Absoluto Access GateFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.KW Members Fortress
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “force login”

My Private Site
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,431by David Gewirtz2 months ago
Make WordPress private in one click, block registration spam, and safely clean up existing spam accounts.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(82)
- Downloads
- 107/day

Force Login by Webline
#24,126by WeblineIndia1 year ago
This plugin provides a feature to make your site restricted and user is required to login to view protected pages.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Login Mandatory Pages
#34,659by dinesh2249 years ago
Login Mandatory pages is a WordPress plugin that allows you to make pages accessible for only logged in users.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Absoluto Access Gate
Down in the last 7 days:7,670#59,335by Absoluto Designs9 months ago
Force users to login before viewing pages. Exclude specific pages and allow certain user roles/users to bypass the requirement.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day
KW Members Fortress
#63,478by KREISWOLKE7 days ago
Make your whole WordPress site private — every page, feed, REST endpoint and uploaded file requires login — and prove it isn't leaking.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day