Best logged in plugins for WordPress
The most popular logged in plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Require Login for WooCommerce leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of User Access Shortcodes (1K+) and IF Menu Visibility (200+). All 14 plugins tagged “logged in” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 logged in plugins
- 1.Require Login for WooCommerce
The most installed logged in plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
User Access Shortcodes1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 13 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
IF Menu Visibility200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 4.
Logged In As200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.User Last Visit
30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 6.RestrictedArea Plugin for WordPress
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.
- 7.Hide Content from Non-Logged In Users using a Shortcode
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 8.Restrict Content Pro
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago.
- 9.
Fine DashboardFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 10.
Kneejerk Menu SwapperFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
All 14 plugins tagged “logged in”
Require Login for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:1#5,079by Ramon Ahnert1 year ago
Set the WooCommerce Shop only for logged-in users. Just activate the plugin.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 22/day

User Access Shortcodes
Down in the last 7 days:48#5,545by WP Darko9 months ago
The simplest way of controlling who sees what in your posts/pages. Restrict content to logged in users only (or guests, or by roles) with simple short …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(13)
- Downloads
- 11/day

IF Menu Visibility
Up in the last 7 days:171#11,943by Valeri Kluger11 months ago
Add login-based visibility control to WordPress menus. Show or hide menu items depending on whether users are logged in or not.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Logged In As
Down in the last 7 days:119#12,014by jerrystewart992 months ago
Show the currently logged in user name and avatar
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
User Last Visit
Up in the last 7 days:214#23,945by CNHK SYSTEMS10 years ago
The plugin keeps record on each user last visit time using logged-in status, user ID and user meta data. Multisite compatible.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
RestrictedArea Plugin for WordPress
#29,125by karacsi_maci16 years ago
Hide a section of your page or post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hide Content from Non-Logged In Users using a Shortcode
Down in the last 7 days:1,257#30,999by Hoang Nam2 years ago
A simple plugin to hide content from non-logged-in users using a shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Restrict Content Pro
Down in the last 7 days:1,961#40,856by Pippin Williamson11 years ago
Requires at least 3.6 Tested up to 3.9 Stable tag: 1.0.0 Add GetResponse integration to Restrict Content Pro.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Fine Dashboard
Up in the last 7 days:8,558#59,291by Luke Ketchen4 years ago
A source for your custom dashboard! To populate the custom dashboard of Fine Dashboard - Client.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kneejerk Menu Swapper
#60,211by Rohjay5 years ago
Contextually swaps menus in your theme for logged in users.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Fine Dashboard
Down in the last 7 days:9,232#65,749by Luke Ketchen4 years ago
A template to jumpstart your custom dashboard!
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Logged In Users
#72,701by Pluginaid1 year ago
Adds a dashboard widget showing which users are currently logged in.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day