A plugin for Wordpress that redirects users to the login page whenever they try to visit any page/post/etc on the blog.
As of April 2026, Require Login is a WordPress admin plugin with 500 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 25K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Loginizer.
A simple plugin for WordPress that redirects users to the login page whenever they try to visit any page/post/etc on the blog, with an option menu to turn this functionality on or off. When enabled, the entire blog essentially becomes a private blog.
In addition to the subversion access that WordPress is providing, this plugin is available through git at GitHub.
| WordPress | 3.3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.1.42 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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