Website Password Protection
v1.0.2by alignpx · updated 4 years ago
Enable the password to restrict access to your online store. Only customers with the password can access i
- Rank
- #50,530
- Down176 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,521 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Website Password Protection at a glance
Website Password Protection is a WordPress plugin by alignpx with fewer than 10 active installs, the #50,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 3, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 4 plugins tagged “website protection”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Website Password Protection |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7 · +133.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#50,530 · up 15,686 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #50,530 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #50,354 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #54,719 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #54,364 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #59,978 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #62,786 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #70,425 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #65,566 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #50,384 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #66,216 |
Growth %
Average +7.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +133.33% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #66216 → #54719Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 10, 2019
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Website Password Protection
How many websites use Website Password Protection?
Website Password Protection is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #50,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Website Password Protection been downloaded?
1,521 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Website Password Protection last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 3, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Website Password Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?
Website Password Protection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Website Password Protection still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Website Password Protection have?
No one has reviewed Website Password Protection on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Website Password Protection?
The plugins most like Website Password Protection, by the tags they share, are htaccess protect (700+), Jetpack Protect (100K+) and Email Encoder (90K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | alignpx |
| First released | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
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