Best logged in only plugins for WordPress
The most popular logged in only plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Private WP leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Exclusive Content Shortcode (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “logged in only” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 logged in only plugins
- 1.Private WP
The most installed logged in only plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 2.Exclusive Content Shortcode
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
All 2 plugins tagged “logged in only”
Private WP
#48,492by Alex9 years ago
This plugin redirects all not logged in users to a login page.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Exclusive Content Shortcode
#73,627by wpza6 years ago
This plugin from WPZA provides your website with a shortcode to hide content unless the user is logged in.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day