Best page restrict plugins for WordPress
The most popular page restrict plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Page Access Restriction leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Restrict Website Access (100+). All 2 plugins tagged “page restrict” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 page restrict plugins
- 1.
Simple Page Access RestrictionThe most installed page restrict plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 32 reviews, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Restrict Website Access100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 5 days ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “page restrict”

Simple Page Access Restriction
Up in the last 7 days:6#2,880by Plugins and Snippets8 months ago
This plugin offers a simple way to restrict visits to select pages only to logged-in users and allows for page redirection to an existing login page.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.9(32)
- Downloads
- 40/day

Restrict Website Access
Up in the last 7 days:209#15,898by Zohaib Ali5 days ago
Password-protect your entire WordPress site with a simple access screen for private, staging, and under-development websites.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day