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Restrict New Users by Domain

Whitelist or Blacklist email domains used for new user registration.

By exportsmedia·Sign Up·Free
5(1 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 8 years ago
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As of April 2026, Restrict New Users by Domain is a WordPress sign up plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Benchmark Email Lite.

5/51 reviews
100active installs
3.9K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

Restrict New Users by Domain makes it easy to whitelist or blacklist email domains that new users can use when registering. If using the whitelist, only new users who enter an email domain on the whitelist will be allowed to create an account. If using the blacklist, a user who enters an email domain on the blacklist will not be allowed to register. This plugin is NOT multisite compatible.

Features

  • Easy to use settings page for adding domains
  • No limit on domains to restrict
  • Customize the error message for restricted domains
  • Uses built in WordPress actions, no CSS or JS

THIS PLUGIN DOES NOT WORK WITH MULTISITE

Restrict New Users by Domain makes it easy to whitelist or blacklist email domains that new users can use when registering. If using the whitelist, only new users who enter an emai…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.6+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.2

  • Fix case sensitivity when validating domains as suggested by user @john168
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

exportsmediaexportsmedia
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.2
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2017
WP Requires
4.6+
Tested Up To
4.7.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
3.9K+
Added
Jan 29, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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exportsmedia
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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