Login Require Press
Easy way to require user login to view specific pages / posts.
4.5(4 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 6 years agoAs of April 2026, Login Require Press is a WordPress security plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware….
4.5/54 reviews
100active installs
12K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
Overview:
At the time of this writing, the latest version of WordPress, version 5.3, has 3 post visibility options, which are ‘public’, ‘password protected’, and ‘private’.
The ‘password protected’ option allows the site administrator to individually lock certain posts, even from the logged in users, with an additional password / passcode. However, there is currently no built-in way to just deny access only to the unauthenticated users.
Login Require Press is a WordPress plugin that allows site administrators to specifically designate arbitrary posts with any public post type as viewable only after user login. Post authors can also enable or disable login protection for their own posts.
It is an easy way to require login to view specific p…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.8.1+ requiredTested up to 5.3.21 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.4.0
- Tested up to WordPress 5.3
- Fixed bug that prevented authors without administrative privileges from enabling / disabling login protection on their own posts.
- Added logic to indicate that the previously-implemented Login Require Press post meta box is not compatible with the new WordPress block editor.
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