Disable Text Selection
by Gulshan Kumar · WordPress.org page · Website
Disable Text Selection has 30+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,353 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 7, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.
Disable Text Selection at a glance
Is Disable Text Selection well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Allowed Elements
- Selection Control
- Full Text Selection
- Shift-Drag Support
Details
This plugin safeguards your valuable content by disabling text selection for regular users while allowing full access for administrators and editors.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- content-protection
- text selection
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- Version
- 1.0.1
- Last updated
- Jun 7, 2025
- First published
- Oct 8, 2024
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.8.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Disable Text Selection FAQ
What does Disable Text Selection do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Disable Text Selection offers Allowed Elements, Selection Control, Full Text Selection and Shift-Drag Support.
How many active installs does Disable Text Selection have?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs for Disable Text Selection as of September 7, 2026.
Is Disable Text Selection still maintained?
The last release was on June 7, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Disable Text Selection free?
Disable Text Selection is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.