Best private plugins for WordPress
91 plugins tagged “private” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.
Private forums visibility
Down in the last 7 days:187#34,712by Robin W4 years ago
For bbPress - displays private forums titles and optional descriptions to non-logged in users, and optionally hides the prefix 'private'
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Whisper Comment Reloaded
#35,462by Joshua Parker15 years ago
Whisper Comment Reloaded is a WordPress plugin for commenters to control comment visibility for other viewers.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 5/day
Force User Login Multisite
Up in the last 7 days:3,509#36,093by jamesdlow2 months ago
Makes your wordpress blog private unless the user is logged in, optionally setting a minium user level. Modified from http://wordpress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wp NonRegContent
Up in the last 7 days:8,251#36,129by robertd18 years ago
Use this to display a short synopsis to readers who are not logged in and logged in readers see the entire article minus the synopsis.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wp UCanHide
#36,278wp-ucanhide18 years ago
A very useful and simple plug-in that allows you to hide a part of a post (links,image...) for people who are not logged on your site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Secret Posts
Up in the last 7 days:7,584#38,257by Scott Grant11 years ago
Mark WordPress posts as private after a specified number of page views or time.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Private Post
#39,164by Zhuo14 years ago
Make your Private Post customizable
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Visibility Viewer
#43,160by fkaufusi10 years ago
What is Visibility Viewer?
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Secure Access
Up in the last 7 days:5,208#43,174by bobbywalters9 years ago
Secure your site by requiring users to log in.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Content for your Country
Down in the last 7 days:5,303#43,598by sauronz15 years ago
Shows the desired content only for the desired country. Widget also included.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ForcePrivate
Up in the last 7 days:305#43,686by ellbristow13 years ago
Force all posts by users without Editor or higher role to be private
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Advanced Post Privacy
#43,712by Dan LaManna13 years ago
Allows an administrator to make special exceptions to their private posts/pages (any content type), based on user role (or Guests), or IP address.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
New Post is Private
Up in the last 7 days:300#44,986by mohansandesh12 years ago
New posts will be private by default.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Login Customiser
Down in the last 7 days:7,218#45,506by Poetic Coding13 years ago
A Simple plugin to customise WP-Login, allowing you to change where users are redirected to upon successful login.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Private Tags
Down in the last 7 days:857#45,535by michaeltyson17 years ago
Hide posts with certain tags/categories from the public and other authors
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Private Plus
Down in the last 7 days:4,466#45,666by brandonjpetersen18 years ago
Allow the administrator to choose which groups can see private posts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Email-Em
Up in the last 7 days:1,541#45,722by Bimal Poudel10 years ago
Shares a current page's URL through email.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PrivatePost
Down in the last 7 days:4,402#46,326by blackc200416 years ago
This plugin is a full featured private post management interface. It allows you to manage all private post's publishing status via the "Mana …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
mm Content Manage
Up in the last 7 days:1,608#46,450by mancabelli13 years ago
Gestione del contenuto e del riassunto. Gestione di Posts e Pagine private.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PDS Ignore Menu Items
Down in the last 7 days:8,546#46,641by Pixel Design Studio3 years ago
This plugin allows you to ignore specific menu items in the frontend, while still keeping them in the backend. This can be useful for pages that you w …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Protected Content
Down in the last 7 days:6,986#47,142by blackc200418 years ago
Check if the user can see protected content (This is a proof of conenpt ONLY, do NOT use)
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Secure post with link
#47,663by Jakub Klapka7 years ago
Adds new post status "Secured with Link". Posts with this status will be accessible only with randomly generated token in URL.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Private User Comments
Down in the last 7 days:12,646#48,405by Scott Grant11 years ago
Allow WordPress users to make their comments private (visible by themselves and admins).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dark Site
Down in the last 7 days:4,834#48,516by wptechnical15 years ago
Keep your site private with dark-site. Simple to use.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EffortLess Login Protected Content
Up in the last 7 days:5,362#51,051by domclic21 days ago
Restrict selected pages and categories to logged-in users only. Automatically hides menu items and redirects unauthenticated users.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Wall
Down in the last 7 days:2,587#57,716by mattlaue4 years ago
Keep your site private.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Full Site Login
Down in the last 7 days:2,378#59,062by Rune Breinholt Andersen1 year ago
Force users to log in before viewing any part of your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Private Ad
#60,936by Manish4 years ago
*Details: With the help of the Private Ad plugin you can show ads to your blogs you just have to select the category name and add the banner.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Takumi Private Gate
Up in the last 7 days:5,673#63,153by yoshiromoriyama1 month ago
Lock down your private WordPress site. Force login for all visitors, block REST API and XML-RPC, and lock out repeated failed login attempts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SMNTCS Private Site
Up in the last 7 days:1,251#65,612by Niels Lange1 month ago
Makes your site private, so visitors who are not logged in see a message instead of your content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Expenses Book Plugin for WordPress
#67,329by Ming's IT Services Ltd.23 days ago
You want to record your expenses history in a 100% private and 100% safe place? You do not want to use the cloud because it’s not 100% private and 100 …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BuddyPress Members Only
#68,524by membersonly2 years ago
BuddyPress Members Only restricts Your Buddypress and Wordpress to logged in/registered members.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Single User Content
Down in the last 7 days:13,572#71,368by maurodf2 years ago
A Simple WordPress Plugin, for create a post assigned to a specific user into your site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

wpDefaultPrivate
Down in the last 7 days:11,139#72,411by koter846 years ago
WordPress plugin to make posts private by default
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Heirloom Gallery
#73,624by adamsisco1 month ago
A self-hosted photo archive with smart organization, people tagging, bulk actions, gallery analytics, and private sharing—complete control on your ser …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Visitor force login page
Down in the last 7 days:866#73,823by Sumit Singh3 years ago
Easily hide your WordPress site from public viewing by requiring visitors to redirect specific or login page in first.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day