Password Protect entire site & create Temporary Login Without Password links. Simple & secure access for developers or maintenance.
As of April 2026, Password Protect is a WordPress temporary login plugin with 90 active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.6+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Temporary Login.
Password Protect is the most powerful and versatile security plugin for WordPress. It combines robust site-wide password protection with a modern temporary login system, giving you complete control over who accesses your website.
Whether you are developing a site in a staging environment, putting your site in maintenance mode, or need to grant temporary admin access to a developer, Smart Password Protect has you covered.
We analyzed the top security plugins in the market and built a better, all-in-one solution. Stop installing multiple plugins for “Maintenance Mode”, “Password Protection”, and “Temporary Logins”. Get it all in one lightweight, high-performance package.
| WordPress | 5.6+ requiredTested up to 7.0 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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