Best permissions plugins for WordPress

Members

Up in the last 7 days:1#184

by Blair Williams9 days ago

The best WordPress membership and user role editor plugin. Edit roles, restrict content, and now manage it all with an AI assistant.

PublishPress Capabilities

Up in the last 7 days:1#463

by PublishPress25 days ago

User role editing for WordPress. Manage user roles, control capabilities and permissions, and restrict admin access for any role.

Restricted Site Access

Up in the last 7 days:2#1,436

by 10up25 days ago

Limit access to visitors who are logged in or allowed by IP addresses. Includes many options for handling blocked visitors.

PublishPress Permissions

#1,557

by PublishPress25 days ago

The permissions plugin for posts, pages, categories, tags and more. You can control permissions for roles, individual users, and even custom groups.

Roles & Capabilities

Down in the last 7 days:18#5,467

by Ariel10 months ago

Take full control of user roles and capabilities in WordPress with an intuitive, powerful interface.

Post Lockdown

Up in the last 7 days:11#6,370

by andyexeter1 month ago

Stop non-admin users trashing, deleting or unpublishing your site-critical posts and pages. Lock content down in seconds - no code required.

Permissions Editor for Ninja Forms

Down in the last 7 days:53#6,411

by Rapidweb8 years ago

Edit user permissions for Ninja Forms.

Security Header Generator

Down in the last 7 days:29#9,451

by Kevin Pirnie1 month ago

This plugin generates the proper security HTTP response headers to keep your site secured.

File Permissions & Size Check

Up in the last 7 days:14#10,543

by wycks13 years ago

Simple plugin that checks your WordPress install and shows your file permissions, size, and last modified date.

Reset file and folder permissions

Up in the last 7 days:95#11,268

by Prakhar Bhatia5 months ago

A WordPress plugin to reset file permissions to 0644, directory permissions to 0755, and file/folder ownership for security and maintenance purposes.

WP JV Post Reading Groups

Down in the last 7 days:25#12,221

by Janos Ver6 years ago

Easily create posts and pages visible only for selected users of your blog

Custom Access Roles

Down in the last 7 days:148#12,857

by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC4 months ago

Create custom roles with editing capability for only specific pages, categories and post types.

Melapress Role Editor

Down in the last 7 days:79#14,268

by Melapress9 days ago

The complete WordPress user roles plugin for everyone

MCRPD Regenerate Download Permissions for woocommerce

Up in the last 7 days:242#17,878

by Cristian Leguizamón2 months ago

Regenerate downloadable permissions for orders in batches via AJAX.

Forum Permissions bbPress

Up in the last 7 days:133#18,941

by Verdant Studio7 months ago

Restrict the forum permissions per user role.

Headless REST API Security

Up in the last 7 days:502#20,266

by Md. Rakib Ullah8 months ago

Manage access to the WordPress REST API by restricting public endpoints, enabling specific route allow-listing, and handling API key authentication.

BU Section Editing

Up in the last 7 days:378#20,290

by BU Web Team13 days ago

Advanced content editing workflow in WordPress through the use of section editing groups and permissions.

BusinessPress

Up in the last 7 days:11#23,093

by FolioVision5 months ago

BusinessPress lets you control the WordPress core updates and plugin installing/editing/upgrading to prevent issues with your business websites.

Permissions & Security Audit

Down in the last 7 days:297#23,912

by Andrew Stewart5 years ago

Permissions & Security Audit is a plugin that runs a series of tests to check common security issues with the following areas:

User Permissions

Up in the last 7 days:339#24,260

by John Godley14 years ago

This plugin provides the ability to configure post-specific permissions.

Digages Role Manager

#25,211

by Timileyin Olabajo1 month ago

Create custom WordPress roles, restrict admin menu access, manage allowed actions, and receive email alerts when restricted actions are attempted.

SiteCare

Up in the last 7 days:696#27,310

by SiteCare4 days ago

Wrong permissions expose your site or quietly break it. Fix them across your whole WordPress install in one safe click - no FTP or SSH.

AutoCHMOD

#29,042

by belinde12 years ago

Protect folders and files from unhautorized changes managing filesystem permissions.

Manage User Roles

Up in the last 7 days:2,222#32,454

by Airton Vancin Junior10 months ago

A flexible plugin to control content visibility for non-administrator users with advanced, role-based rules.

WP Post ACL

Up in the last 7 days:11,190#35,195

by Viljami Kuosmanen10 years ago

A simple way to control who can edit WordPress posts or pages.

Multiple Editors

Up in the last 7 days:10,280#35,509

by Kaspars12 years ago

Allow multiple editors and contributors per post or page. Also enable contributors and authors to upload files and add new pages by default.

Per Post Editors

Up in the last 7 days:5,593#36,105

by lunarmobiscuit12 years ago

This plugin provides the ability to configure editors per-post.

Restrict Contributors from Scheduled Posts

#39,048

by Johnathon Williams13 years ago

Restricts contributors from viewing or editing their posts after the posts are scheduled to publish.

WP Access Codes

Down in the last 7 days:6,048#40,894

by slickorange12 years ago

Assigns a WordPress Role or/and a Press Permit Group to a user based on a predefined access code they enter.

Almost Users Only

Up in the last 7 days:3,181#42,385

by Mads Phikamphon14 years ago

If logged in, the visitor can view all the pages/posts on the blog. If not logged in, the visitor can only view a specific public page.

MJP Security Tools

#42,705

by zackdesign8 months ago

Lightweight WordPress hardening — XSS database scanner, POST request logging, failed login logging, and file permission checker.

AgentPress Permissions

Down in the last 7 days:3,688#42,771

by Nick Ciske10 years ago

Adds custom capabilities for AgentPress Listings so you can control which roles can add/edit/publish listings (using a role manager plugin).

Role Master

Down in the last 7 days:8,316#43,619

by mpakfm16 years ago

Настройка возможности писать пользователям в определенные категории.

Property Permissions For RealHomes

Down in the last 7 days:971#44,745

by M Hassan Raza2 months ago

This plugin is created specifically for Real Homes WordPress Theme by Inspirythemes.com It adds property permissions for all users.

Limit Revision Publishing

#44,838

by Paul Ryan6 months ago

Limit Revision Publishing restricts edits made by users without the publish_{post_type} capability.

Data access levels

Up in the last 7 days:27#46,941

by lienann11 years ago

Restrict access to posts by user access level.

Access

Down in the last 7 days:8,231#48,058

by ryanve13 years ago

Control content access via a taxonomy that accepts user IDs, roles, or capabilities.

Titanium User Role Manager, Capabilities & Access Control

#48,177

by Admin Plugins1 month ago

Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.

No mor admin

Down in the last 7 days:12,535#48,310

by leethompson14 years ago

This plugin is real simple and basic, it doesn't allow anyone that does not have admin rights to access wp-admin. This will help ensure security.

Admin users advanced permissions

Down in the last 7 days:7,184#48,478

by Mathieu Thollet12 years ago

Set up permissions for categories and taxonomies to admin users whose role is not "administrator"

Papy3D Menu Visibility

Up in the last 7 days:4,110#51,230

by papy3d2 months ago

Advanced WordPress menu visibility management based on capabilities.

Sprint Families

#51,865

by sprintplugins2 months ago

Manage households, legal guardians, family relationships, and delegated permissions between WordPress user accounts.

Course Access Extender for LearnDash

Up in the last 7 days:10,473#55,203

by Saqib K.22 days ago

Extend and control course access in LearnDash LMS when WooCommerce extension products are purchased.

HAQ Member Document Drive

Up in the last 7 days:2,902#55,253

by Husain Ahmed2 months ago

A private, permission controlled file drive for approved members. Share documents with the right people and keep everything else out of reach.

SudoWP Radar

Up in the last 7 days:18,274#55,261

by sudowp3 months ago

Security auditor for the WordPress Abilities API. Scans registered abilities for permission, schema, and exposure risks.

Resonanz Secure Downloads

Up in the last 7 days:14,161#57,669

by Resonanz Digital6 days ago

This plugin allows users to mark a file in the Media Library for secure download. You can specify which user roles should have access to the file.

Techholds UserLock for Elementor

Up in the last 7 days:5,391#60,152

by Techholds12 days ago

Let clients edit text, images and links in Elementor while layout, styling and site settings stay locked. Set it per role or per user.

User Teams

Down in the last 7 days:5,401#61,150

by Dion Hulse5 months ago

Unix-style user groups for WordPress multisite. Create a team, give it a role, drop users in — access lights up across the network.

VaraStudy Vault Access Control

Up in the last 7 days:2,748#61,203

by Vara Prasad Jada9 days ago

Course, semester and contributor access controls with administrator moderation for VaraStudy Vault. Purpose - Public visitors can view published resou …

Resonanz User Role Permissions for Gravity Forms

Up in the last 7 days:10,927#61,447

by Resonanz Digital6 days ago

Give the Editor role access to Gravity Forms settings — per-capability checkboxes, no role manager required.