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Require Login

v1.0.1

by richard4339 · updated 11 years ago

A plugin for Wordpress that redirects users to the login page whenever they try to visit any page/post/etc on the blog.

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Rank
#8,992
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 528
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
27.1K
27,099 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +35.7% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~12d

Require Login at a glance

Require Login is a WordPress plugin by richard4339 with 500+ active installs, the #8,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 28, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 91 plugins tagged “private”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

230 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Require Login Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateRequire Login
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 528 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026528
Nov 8, 2026529
Nov 7, 2026529
Nov 5, 2026530
Nov 4, 2026527
Nov 3, 2026527
Nov 2, 2026529
Nov 1, 2026528
Oct 31, 2026528
Oct 30, 2026529
Oct 29, 2026529
Oct 28, 2026531
Oct 27, 2026534

Rank over time

#8,992 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9K#9K#9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,992
Nov 7, 2026#8,977
Nov 6, 2026#8,978
Nov 5, 2026#8,963
Nov 4, 2026#8,990
Nov 3, 2026#8,993
Nov 2, 2026#8,976
Nov 1, 2026#8,985
Oct 31, 2026#8,983
Oct 30, 2026#8,985
Oct 29, 2026#8,994
Oct 28, 2026#8,998
Oct 27, 2026#9,007

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.19%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026+0.57%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.38%
Nov 2, 2026+0.19%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.19%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-0.56%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
3.3.0
Tested up to
4.1.42
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 9, 2012
Last updated
Mar 28, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Require Login

How many websites use Require Login?

Require Login is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Require Login been downloaded?

27,099 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Require Login last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 28, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Require Login compatible with the latest WordPress?

Require Login’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 Require Login 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 Require Login have?

5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Require Login?

The plugins most like Require Login, by the tags they share, are Login as User (30K+), WP Last Login (10K+) and Uber Login Logo (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 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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Require Login
Estimated installs≈ 528
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews7
Total downloads27.1K
Authorrichard4339
First releasedJan 9, 2012
Version1.0.1
Requires WP3.3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 28, 2015

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