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Role Based Content Restrictor — WordPress Membership Plugin

by inzidev · WordPress.org page

v1.4.2 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

Role Based Content Restrictor has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,073 downloads all time. It was downloaded 312 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 21, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Role Based Content Restrictor at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
2,073
Downloads, last 30 days
312
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Role Based Content Restrictor well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Restrict content based on user roles
  • Restrict content to logged-in users only
  • Restrict content to logged-out users (visitors only)
  • Set a custom redirect page per post
  • Configure a global fallback redirect from plugin settings
  • Clean radio-based UI to avoid conflicting settings
  • Fully backward compatible with previous versions

Role Based Content Restrictor reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • Effortless Role-Based Access Control for WordPress

    A lightweight, powerful plugin that makes restricting content by user role easy and seamless. Perfect for membership sites, LMS, and client portals.

    ayazfaisal447
  • worked great

    I was looking for something focused, clean, lighweight and found this great plugin which suited best as per my requirements, so far loving it.. Thanks :-)

    farrukh_ahmed
  • Perfect Solution for Role-Based Content Restriction

    I was looking for an easy way to protect specific pages for certain users, and this plugin worked perfectly! It’s simple to use and very effective for restricting access to posts or custom post types. Highly recommended for anyone who needs role-based content control.

    Usama Abbasi

Download and install history

558 downloads over the last 49 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Role Based Content Restrictor downloads per day0255075100Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Downloads per day
Active installs
Role Based Content Restrictor active installs0255075100Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Active installs
Rating out of 5
Role Based Content Restrictor rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Rating out of 5
Reviews
Role Based Content Restrictor review count01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Reviews

Details

Restrict access to pages, posts, and custom post types by user roles or login status with a clean and conflict-free interface.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Role Based Content Restrictor competes in

Tags

  • access-control
  • content
  • membership
  • restrict
  • roles-based-content-restrictor
Version
1.4.2
Last updated
Sep 21, 2026
First published
Oct 4, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Role Based Content Restrictor FAQ

What does Role Based Content Restrictor do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Role Based Content Restrictor offers Restrict content based on user roles, Restrict content to logged-in users only, Restrict content to logged-out users (visitors only), Set a custom redirect page per post and Configure a global fallback redirect from plugin settings.

How many active installs does Role Based Content Restrictor have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Role Based Content Restrictor as of October 23, 2026.

Is Role Based Content Restrictor still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 21, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Role Based Content Restrictor free?

Role Based Content Restrictor is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.