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WP Copy Protect

v1.6

by areafin5 · updated 7 years ago

This plugin will protect your WordPress blog & website from copy your content with disabling the Right Click and Text Selecting options.

Rank
#6,289
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,320
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
40.3K
40,282 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +14.3% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~4mo

WP Copy Protect at a glance

WP Copy Protect is a WordPress plugin by areafin5 with 1K+ active installs, the #6,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Mar 18, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. It leads the 12 plugins tagged “copy protect”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

226 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Copy Protect Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.02040Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateWP Copy Protect
Oct 29, 202610
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202653
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,318 · -6.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,318
Nov 8, 20261,320
Nov 7, 20261,319
Nov 5, 20261,322
Nov 4, 20261,324
Nov 3, 20261,324
Nov 2, 20261,325
Nov 1, 20261,326
Oct 31, 20261,327
Oct 30, 20261,327
Oct 29, 20261,330
Oct 28, 20261,335
Oct 27, 20261,402

Rank over time

#6,289 · down 25 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.3K#6.3K#6.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,289
Nov 8, 2026#6,290
Nov 7, 2026#6,292
Nov 6, 2026#6,288
Nov 5, 2026#6,280
Nov 4, 2026#6,280
Nov 3, 2026#6,269
Nov 2, 2026#6,271
Nov 1, 2026#6,268
Oct 31, 2026#6,265
Oct 30, 2026#6,269
Oct 29, 2026#6,267
Oct 28, 2026#6,272
Oct 27, 2026#6,264

Growth %

Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.15%
Nov 8, 2026+0.08%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 2026-0.15%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.07%
Nov 2, 2026-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026-0.07%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.23%
Oct 29, 2026-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-4.78%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6272 → #6280
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.693%
  • v1.57.0%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 11, 2014
Last updated
Mar 18, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Copy Protect

How many websites use WP Copy Protect?

WP Copy Protect is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Copy Protect been downloaded?

40,282 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was WP Copy Protect last updated?

Version 1.6 came out on Mar 18, 2019 (7 years ago). See every release

Is WP Copy Protect compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Copy Protect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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.

Does WP Copy Protect have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.6, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is WP Copy Protect still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Copy Protect have?

5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Copy Protect?

The plugins most like WP Copy Protect, by the tags they share, are Smart Copy Protect (60+), WP Content Copy Protect (10+) and CopySafe Web Protection (800+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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WP Copy Protect
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 1,320
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews8
Total downloads40.3K
Authorareafin5
First releasedJul 11, 2014
Version1.6
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 18, 2019

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