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Simple Privacy

A simple way to create a private Wordpress blog with htauth.

By Justin Eckhouse·Privacy·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 11 years ago
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As of April 2026, Simple Privacy is a WordPress privacy plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 6.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent.

0/5Rating
10active installs
6.0K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This will protect the user or admin facing wordpress pages. Separate login and passwords can be setup for each.

This isn’t anything fancy, not super secure, just basic and easy. It is called simple after all.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.9.40
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2

  • Removed two realms so now it only prompts for pw once where it would prompt twice for admins in certain pages before.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Sidecar TV, Plugin DevelopersSidecar TV, Plugin Developers
Plugin Info
Version
1.1
Last Updated
Apr 28, 2014
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
3.9.40
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
6.0K+
Added
Sep 20, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

privacypasswordsecurity

Developer

J
Justin Eckhouse
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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