About this plugin
As a WordPress owner who values both security and a seamless user experience, you often face the challenge of protecting sensitive information. Most password solutions force your visitors to register for an account, granting them potential access to your WordPress environment.
This is where “OTP Content Protect” comes in, offering an innovative way to protect your content with a One-Time Password (OTP).
Our plugin was designed to give you full control over your content without opening the doors to your WordPress backend for strangers. Easily and effectively protect individual posts, pages, or even downloads. Your visitors don’t need an account and don’t have to register—they simply enter the one-time password you provide and get instant access.
By not granting unnecessary backend access, you actively minimize the risk of hacker or spam activities. “OTP Content Protect” is the perfect blend of simplicity, security, and innovation, making it the ideal password protection for your WordPress site when you need to lock specific content without burdening users with registration.
Support & Feature Requests
We are constantly developing the plugin and welcome your feedback!
- For questions or issues, please use the official Support Forum on WordPress.org or report a bug directly via our Submit a Bug form.
- Have an idea for a new feature? Submit your feature request easily through our website: Submit a Feature Request.
Features
- Protection Without Registration: The key advantage—visitors don’t need a WordPress account.
- Flexible Content Protection: Secure posts, pages, or any custom post type.
- Simple Password Generation: Creates secure, alphanumeric OTPs (8–10 characters).
- Full Control: Stores creation date, optional expiration date, and a timestamp of when it was used.
- Reusable Passwords: A used OTP can easily be reset for reuse.
- Modern Admin Interface: AJAX-powered content list with search and convenient post-type tabs.
- Clean Uninstall: An uninstall script completely removes all plugin data from the database upon deletion if desired.
- Built for the World: Fully internationalized (i18n) and ready for translation.
Usage
- Go to the OTP Protect settings page.
- Select the content to protect and generate or enter an OTP.
- (Optional) Set an expiration date.
- Save the OTP and share it with the intended users.
- When a visitor accesses the protected content, they will see a simple input form for the password.
- Upon valid entry, the original content is displayed instantly.
- In the admin overview, you can easily reset or delete used OTPs.