Restrict content access for WordPress (WP) | Restrict pages/posts in WP based on user roles and login status to protect content
Alternatives to RestrictMate – Restrict Page, Post and any Content ( Content Restriction and Membership Plugin)
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Restrict WooCommerce products and WordPress content to members only, with subscriptions and members-only pricing.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Protect Pages, Posts, WooCommerce Products/Categories, and Custom Post Types behind a completely independent, custom-built login system.
Restrict BuddyPress profiles, groups, activity, and messages by login status, membership level, or profile field.
Turn your WordPress menu into smart navigation. Show the right links to the right people.
PrivateContent Freev1.6.0
Restrict pages, posts, and menus by user level or login status. Create private areas for members or logged-in users with ease and for free!
MemberArea Connectorv0.1.3
Membership plugin: lock pages to a course, group or product, sell from any page, and let members sign in with their MemberArea account.
Hide the entire content or just one section behind a login, with blur or full removal, and a customizable login button.
Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.