Best post password plugins for WordPress
The most popular post password plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Master Post Password leads with 50+ active installs, ahead of Advanced Post Password (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “post password” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 post password plugins
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Master Post PasswordThe most installed post password plugin, with 50+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Advanced Post PasswordFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “post password”
Master Post Password
Up in the last 7 days:330#20,813by Scott Reilly1 year ago
Define a master post password that works for all passworded posts, while permitting the original post passwords to also work.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Advanced Post Password
Up in the last 7 days:725#57,769by Chema2 years ago
Enhance the security of password-protected posts/pages with this plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day