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Smart Passworded Pages — WordPress Password Protection Plugin

by Brian Layman · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.0.0 Tested up to WP 4.2.39

Smart Passworded Pages has 2,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 66,414 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 28, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.2.39.

Smart Passworded Pages at a glance

Active installs
2,000+
Total downloads
66,414
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Smart Passworded Pages well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
5%
1 of 21 reviews on WordPress.org

Smart Passworded Pages reviews and ratings

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

4.8 out of 5

21 reviews

5★
19
4★
1
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1

Where Smart Passworded Pages ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Smart Passworded Pages appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Password Protection Plugins #13 by tag, not in search #27

Smart Passworded Pages alternatives

Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Smart Passworded Pages.

Details

Create central "Enter your password" page and the password entered determine which page the user sees next.

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

Rankings Smart Passworded Pages competes in

Tags

  • login
  • member
  • page
  • password
  • security

More from Brian Layman

Version
2.0.0
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
First published
Jun 8, 2012
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Smart Passworded Pages FAQ

How many active installs does Smart Passworded Pages have?

WordPress.org reports 2,000+ active installs for Smart Passworded Pages as of September 7, 2026.

Is Smart Passworded Pages still maintained?

The last release was on November 28, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Smart Passworded Pages free?

Smart Passworded Pages is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Smart Passworded Pages rank among Password Protection Plugins?

Smart Passworded Pages is #27 in the WordPress.org Password Protection Plugins ranking.