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WP-Copyright-Protection

v1.9

by Dave Ligthart · updated 1 year ago

Simple copyright protection for your images and text. No right click, no text selections, no screenshots. A very lean and clean plugin.

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Rank
#3,066
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,410
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
180.9K
180,944 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
21 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +29.7% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~12d

WP-Copyright-Protection at a glance

WP-Copyright-Protection is a WordPress plugin by Dave Ligthart with 5K+ active installs, the #3,066 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 1.9 came out on Feb 23, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 42 plugins tagged “disable right click”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

835 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP-Copyright-Protection Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.20406080Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateWP-Copyright-Protection
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202627
Nov 6, 202626
Nov 5, 202626
Nov 4, 202621
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202636
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202626
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202631
Oct 27, 202625
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202633
Oct 24, 202631
Oct 23, 202664
Oct 22, 202678
Oct 21, 202645
Oct 20, 202619
Oct 19, 202624
Oct 18, 202622
Oct 17, 202622
Oct 16, 202621
Oct 15, 202616
Oct 14, 202623
Oct 13, 202620
Oct 12, 202615
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202618

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,414 · -0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.5.4K5.4K5.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265,414
Nov 8, 20265,416
Nov 7, 20265,409
Nov 5, 20265,411
Nov 4, 20265,414
Nov 3, 20265,419
Nov 2, 20265,427
Nov 1, 20265,413
Oct 31, 20265,421
Oct 30, 20265,422
Oct 29, 20265,431
Oct 28, 20265,421
Oct 27, 20265,425

Rank over time

#3,066 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.1K#3.1K#3.1K#3.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,066
Nov 8, 2026#3,068
Nov 7, 2026#3,074
Nov 6, 2026#3,072
Nov 5, 2026#3,075
Nov 4, 2026#3,072
Nov 3, 2026#3,067
Nov 2, 2026#3,064
Nov 1, 2026#3,070
Oct 31, 2026#3,067
Oct 30, 2026#3,068
Oct 29, 2026#3,066
Oct 28, 2026#3,081
Oct 27, 2026#3,079
Oct 16, 2026#3,068

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.04%
Nov 8, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.02%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026-0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.15%
Nov 2, 2026+0.26%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.02%
Oct 30, 2026-0.17%
Oct 29, 2026+0.18%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20265K+
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3081 → #3075Downloads -10.7%
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.959%
  • v1.725%
  • v1.413%
  • Other3.6%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★21 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9
Requires WordPress
2.3
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 22, 2011
Last updated
Feb 23, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP-Copyright-Protection

How many websites use WP-Copyright-Protection?

WP-Copyright-Protection is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,066 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP-Copyright-Protection been downloaded?

180,944 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats

When was WP-Copyright-Protection last updated?

Version 1.9 came out on Feb 23, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is WP-Copyright-Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP-Copyright-Protection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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-Copyright-Protection have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP-Copyright-Protection. See its security record

Is WP-Copyright-Protection still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP-Copyright-Protection have?

4.4 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP-Copyright-Protection?

The plugins most like WP-Copyright-Protection, by the tags they share, are Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking (20K+), WP Content Copy Protection (10K+) and WP Copy Content Protection (500+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

21 reviews

  • 5 stars: 14 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 14%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
81%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP-Copyright-Protection
Estimated installs≈ 5,410
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.4
Reviews21
Total downloads180.9K
AuthorDave Ligthart
First releasedFeb 22, 2011
Version1.9
Requires WP2.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 23, 2025

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