Restrict – membership, site, content… vs Restrict for Elementor (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Restrict – membership, site, content…
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Restrict – membership, site, content… has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 25 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Restrict – membership, site, content… has accumulated 65K+ total downloads while Restrict for Elementor has 14K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Restrict – membership, site, content… | Restrict for Elementor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 25 | ◄ | 9 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 65K+ | ◄ | 14K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ► | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2021 | |
| Age | 10 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.3+ | 4.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.3.4 | 1.1.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Restrict – membership, site, content…
Restrict for Elementor
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Restrict – membership, site, content… averaged approximately 18 daily downloads while Restrict for Elementor averaged 12.
Recent Reviews
Restrict – membership, site, content… Reviews
great plugin
Love it thanks just what I needed
Exactly what I need
Very useful plugin even with the free version, highly recommended 🙂
nicht gratis
War so la la als kostenloses Plugin. Für Updates, auch Sicherheitsupdates, wollen sie dich zu einem Pro-Abo zwingen. Deinstalliert. This topic was modified 2 years, 3 months ago by palatin8.
Restrict for Elementor Reviews
Works perfectly and support is great!
The plugin first worked perfectly for months then suddenly misbehaved. After getting in contact with the support team they told me to switch off Elementor’s element caching. This did the trick and
not working
dont’t use it… plugin not working properly
Works – I can hide “Sign Out” to Logged in users
Works as intended.Even if the droplist only shows “Logged-in Users”The additional “Show/Hide” toggle works both ways. Effectively allowing you to show/hide any elementor widget/section/column. Thanks
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