Access and Content Restriction WordPress Plugin Description
Lock away your exclusive content and give access only to valued members. The WordPress Site and Content Restriction plugin allows you to control which WordPress users can view each post or page on your site.
Choose which post type, category or even specific page should be locked – and to whom. Only logged-in users can access? Only Administrators? Only accounts created more than 7 days ago? You can control everything.
Create the ultimate gated site with content dripping and hidden pages.
Membership Plugin SolutionWordPress Restricted Content Plugin acts as a WordPress membership plugin and lets you restrict content.Manage private content on your WordPress Posts, Pages, Categories, URLs, Custom Posts, and even portions of a post's content using a shortcode |
Lock certain users out of premium content |
Redirect, Hide All, Hide PartHow to hide content? Choose between:
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Page's content is partially hidden |
This the best solution for gating content on your WordPress site based on membership or role.
Access and Content Restriction WordPress Plugin Use Cases
- Exclusive Club – Create a website with exclusive content accessible by paid members only. When a guest tries to access the premium content, he/she will be redirected to the “Join Now” page. Create a customer area accessible only to limited users
- Tiered Membership – Use this subscription plugin to grant limited access to new users, locking sections of certain posts or pages. Users with membership subscriptions will see the complete content
- Drip Content – Only allow new users to see the forum page 7 days (or any other number of days) after registration. Or lock all new Editor accounts from posts with the category “Sensitive” until their accounts complete one month
WordPress Access and Content Restriction Plugin Related Use Case
Gated Content SolutionYou can open part of your WordPress site posts to visitors who are not logged in while leaving other pages to be accessible only to logged-in users or to registered users with specific roles in a private area. Restrict complete Pages or Posts from appearing to website visitors who haven't paid a subscription as an easy way to monetize premium content access within a private section on your membership site |
Settings Options To Restrict Access to content Based on Post Type |
Enable different membership levels to lock content of different types to create a tiered subscription level membership platform
Restrict access to content by specifying URLThe WP Restrict content plugin is easily configurable with many powerful features.You can protect URLs which are generated by third party plugins directly from the restrict content URL dashboard and apply restrictions on specific actions used within the subscription plugin. |
Dashboard Controlling URL Access Rules |
For example, you can block posting new questions while letting users view existing questions’ content.
Drip Content By Time and RoleLock pages to accounts until they have been active for a set amount of days.Set different time values for each role. Choose a specific page users will be redirected to if they still don't have access. For even more control, set a timer on each individual page of your site. |
Dripping content settings |
Restrict Based on CategoryImpede certain roles from accessing certain categories of your content.This applies to any post, page or custom post type, even if they were created by third-party plugins. Example: let only Authors view posts with the category 'Sensitive'. Or hide special WooCommerce products from regular customers. |
Restricting view of WooCommerce product category |
How To Restrict Content by User Role
- Control WP Site Access – Easily restrict complete post content. Also supports private content restrictions for pages, custom posts, part of a post and any URL within your site
- Content Drip Solution – Hide precious content from recently-created accounts. Instead, grant them access only a after a set amount of days
- Restrict Content by Role – Open content only to specific WordPress roles and support several access levels of restriction. For example, you can restrict content to only Administrators, Editors, Authors, and Subscribers
- Gated Content WordPress Site – Give access to part of the content of a page or post to visitors while locking valuable content to members only
- Site Lock Down – Protect your content and by creating private areas, access levels for post and pages
- User Login and User Registration Support – Integrates with the User Registration plugin to provide easy user login and user registration support
Access and Content Restriction WordPress Plugin Editions
- Pro – Includes the complete subscription plugin functionality
- Advanced – Also includes the User Registration and Invitation Codes plugin bundled. Manage private content for your users!
- Ultimate – Also includes the User Registration and Invitation Codes plugin together with 3 add-ons – Payment Integration, Approve New Users and Bulk Invitations Codes bundled. Powerful membership management!
Access and Content Restriction Additional Resources
- CreativeMinds WordPress Video Tutorials
- Restrict Content Plugin site
- Top Resources for WordPress Beginners
- WordPress Glossary of Terms
- Improving WordPress Security on Your Site
WordPress Access and Content Restriction Related Plugins
Content Restriction Plugin Editions and Pricing
| Feature | Pro Edition | Advanced Edition | Ultimate Edition |
| $39 | $69 | $119 | |
| Restrict access to registered users |  | | |
| Restrict access by role | | | |
| Redirect-to for when users are not logged-in | | | |
| Redirect when role doesn’t match requirement | | | |
| Restrict access by URL | | | |
| Restrict access by custom post type | | | |
| Restrict portions of content in post | | | |
| Restrict access by account age (Content dripping) | | | |
| Restrict access by category | | | |
| Bulk update access settings | | | |
| Shortcode support | | | |
| Registration plugin included |  | | |
| Payment support | | | |
| Approve users after registration | | | |
| Send invitation in bulk emails | | | |
| $39 | $69 | $119 |
Access and Content Restriction Plugin Image Gallery
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- General settings defining the page to redirect to when access is forbidden
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- General settings in each post
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- Define specific access by role to a post
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- Define specific access by blacklist or whitelist
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- URL filtering
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- Content drip feature
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- Settings – General
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- Settings – Post Types
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- URL Filters
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- Shortcodes
