Performance-focused access control for WordPress, enforcing rule-based visibility across content, menus, and blocks with a clean core.
Alternatives to ContentGate – Content Restriction & Access Control by Login Status & User Role
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Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Take control of WordPress with custom user roles, capabilities, admin menu access, widget control, and content restrictions in one plugin.
Course, semester and contributor access controls with administrator moderation for VaraStudy Vault. Purpose - Public visitors can view published resou …
Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
Restrict content based on login status, user roles, device type & more. Monetize your content with a paywall or members-only content.
Create Access Levels and restrict any post, page, category, etc. Supports bbPress, BuddyPress, WooCommerce, WPML, and more.
Easeora Content Accessv1.4.2
Restrict selected pages and posts to logged-in users with a lightweight central manager, custom login message, and search-safe protection.
ncdLabs Site Access Policiesv1.0.14
Control who can access your WordPress site, domain names, and URL paths with passwords, logins, roles, and reusable policies.
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