Remove Protected — WordPress Password Protection Plugin
by Aubrey Portwood · WordPress.org page
Remove Protected has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 8,374 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 24, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.7.35.
Remove Protected at a glance
Is Remove Protected well maintained?
Remove Protected reviews and ratings
9 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Where Remove Protected ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Remove Protected appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Password Protection Plugins | #33 by tag, not in search | #60 | – |
Details
Small script that removes Protected: and Private: from titles of posts and pages that are password protected and private.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Remove Protected competes in
Tags
- password
- protected
- remove
- title
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WPKeyMe 10+ installs
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Last updated
- Mar 24, 2017
- First published
- Nov 3, 2013
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 4.7.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Remove Protected FAQ
How many active installs does Remove Protected have?
WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Remove Protected as of September 7, 2026.
Is Remove Protected still maintained?
The last release was on March 24, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Remove Protected free?
Remove Protected is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Remove Protected rank among Password Protection Plugins?
Remove Protected is #60 in the WordPress.org Password Protection Plugins ranking.