WP Content Protection
v1.3by Shankaranand Maurya · updated 11 years ago
WP Content Protection plugin is used to protect the content.No membership required for this protection.
- Rank
- #19,353
- Up55 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 65
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.9K
- 6,883 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Content Protection at a glance
WP Content Protection is a WordPress plugin by Shankaranand Maurya with 60+ active installs, the #19,353 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.3 came out on Oct 11, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 39 plugins tagged “login protection”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Content Protection |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 65 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 65 |
Rank over time
#19,353 · up 216 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,353 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,408 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,491 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,547 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,528 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,438 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,450 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,705 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,592 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,585 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,569 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.54% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +3.17% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.56% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.54% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 26, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Content Protection
How many websites use WP Content Protection?
WP Content Protection is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,353 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Content Protection been downloaded?
6,883 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WP Content Protection last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Oct 11, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is WP Content Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Content Protection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 WP Content Protection still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Content Protection have?
4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Content Protection?
The plugins most like WP Content Protection, by the tags they share, are WP Content Copy Protection (10K+), ContentProtector (5K+) and WP-Copyright-Protection (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 14%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 65 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 6.9K |
| Author | Shankaranand Maurya |
| First released | Mar 26, 2015 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2015 |
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