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Role Based Content Restrictor — WordPress Membership Plugin

by inzidev · WordPress.org page

v1.4.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Role Based Content Restrictor has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,515 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 8, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Role Based Content Restrictor at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
1,515
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Role Based Content Restrictor well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

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

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
1.4.1
Last updated
Aug 8, 2026
First published
Oct 4, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.0.4
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 September 7, 2026.

Is Role Based Content Restrictor still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 8, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

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.