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SN Extend Authentication

This plugin allows admin to disable anonymous (non authenticated users) browsing of selective posts, pages, feeds or complete WordPress site.

By pgautam·Login·Free
5(5 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, SN Extend Authentication is a WordPress login plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.

5/55 reviews
10active installs
2.4K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

This plugin allows admin to disable anonymous (non authenticated users) browsing of selective posts, pages, feeds or complete WordPress site.

Features:

WordPress Integration

  • Easy to install
  • Plays well with other Plugins
  • Supports regular WordPress widgets
  • Site admin can turn on/off browsing on specific post/pages for non authenticated users.
  • Site admin can turn on/off browsing for non authenticated users on complete website.
  • Site admin can turn on/off feed reading for non authenticated users.

Using the Plugin

Configuration Instruction

For Advanced Users

Advanced users can edit the CSS for post/page widget and ‘SN Authentication Settings’ page.

We would appreciate your views and suggestions to make this plugin more useful. Please mail us at [email protected]

Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

55 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress2.8+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3

  • Added support for version 3.8
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

pgautampgautam
Plugin Info
Version
1.3
Last Updated
Jan 3, 2014
WP Requires
2.8+
Tested Up To
3.7.41
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.4K+
Added
May 10, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

loginaccessmembersaccessibleauthentication

Developer

P
pgautam
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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