Best protected pages plugins for WordPress
The most popular protected pages plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PageProtectPro leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Better Protected Password Pages (10+) and GlocalSaino WebPagesPassworded (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “protected pages” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 protected pages plugins
- 1.
PageProtectProThe most installed protected pages plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
Better Protected Password Pages10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 3.
GlocalSaino WebPagesPasswordedFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “protected pages”
PageProtectPro
Up in the last 7 days:2#29,414by pageprotectpro3 months ago
Password protect WordPress pages, posts or an entire website with role bypass and a customisable lock screen.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Better Protected Password Pages
Up in the last 7 days:198#31,066by niallolaoghaire4 months ago
Improve the default WordPress password-protected content experience with global settings and per-content overrides.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
GlocalSaino WebPagesPassworded
Up in the last 7 days:7,974#61,033by glocalsaino1 month ago
Single password form for groups of password-protected child pages. Enter the password and get redirected to the right child page automatically.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day