REST API and MCP access control: disable REST API routes for guests, limit AI agents and application passwords, see which plugin opened each door.
Alternatives to BotCreds Agent Access
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Store-aware rules for AI agents: hold refunds over an amount, catch large price changes, and stop money before it moves.
Portable memory store for AI agents. REST API + MCP endpoint. KV mode by default, semantic vector search when OpenAI key is configured.
Audit whether a WordPress site is discoverable, understandable, and safely operable by AI agents, with evidence for every finding.
WordPress Application Passwords carry the full access of their user. Mandate App Security adds per-credential policies to limit what each one may do.
Most lightweight plugin to control which WordPress Abilities AI assistants can access, connect MCP clients, and review a log of ability calls.
Owner-controlled AI access to your public content: llms.txt, a read-only MCP endpoint, and opt-in WebMCP tools for agents in the browser.
Let AI agents in the browser read, search and cite your posts through WebMCP. Read-only, runs in the visitor's browser, no account needed.
Deploy self-contained HTML/CSS/JS apps to WordPress via REST API. One call from any AI agent or CI pipeline — plugin handles the rest.