# Absoluto Access Gate

> Absoluto Access Gate has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 64 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 43/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Absoluto Access Gate works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 43/100 on our health check.

**Force users to login before viewing pages. Exclude specific pages and allow certain user roles/users to bypass the requirement.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 564
- **Downloads (30 days):** 64 (+14.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 43/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Jan 27, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Absoluto Designs (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/absolutodesigns/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/absoluto-access-gate/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [access-control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/access-control/) | #100 | 116 |
| [force login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/force-login/) | #4 | 5 |
| [login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login/) | >100 | 919 |
| [Restrict access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/restrict-access/) | #19 | 21 |
| [security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/security/) | >100 | 1,628 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| access-control | >100 | 7,102 |
| force login | >100 | 1,244 |
| login | >100 | 8,828 |
| Restrict access | >100 | 1,688 |
| security | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/capability-manager-enhanced/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (143) | Sep 22, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 2 | [Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/content-control/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (576) | Sep 29, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 3 | [Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-user-access/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (94) | Aug 27, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 4 | [PublishPress Permissions: Access Control, Content Permissions, User Access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/press-permit-core/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (66) | Sep 21, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 5 | [Groups – Memberships and Access Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/groups/) | 10K+ | 4.8/5 (382) | Sep 24, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 6 | [SureMembers – Membership & Content Restriction Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/suremembers-core/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 8, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 7 | [Quick Download Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/quick-download-button/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (12) | May 6, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 8 | [SimpleShop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simpleshop-cz/) | 1K+ | — | Aug 25, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 9 | [Menu By User Roles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/menu-by-user-roles/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (3) | Oct 2, 2025 | 43/100 |
| 10 | [Groups 404 Redirect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/groups-404-redirect/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (10) | Sep 25, 2026 | 80/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Absoluto Access Gate free?
Yes. Absoluto Access Gate is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Absoluto Access Gate safe to use in 2026?
Absoluto Access Gate works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 43/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Absoluto Access Gate?
Absoluto Access Gate is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 564 times since it launched in January 2026. It was downloaded 64 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Absoluto Access Gate work with WordPress 7.1?
Absoluto Access Gate is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Absoluto Access Gate need?
Absoluto Access Gate requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Absoluto Access Gate last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on January 27, 2026 (9 months ago).

### Who makes Absoluto Access Gate?
Absoluto Access Gate is developed and maintained by Absoluto Designs.

### What are the best alternatives to Absoluto Access Gate?
The most popular alternatives to Absoluto Access Gate are PublishPress Capabilities:… (100K+ installs), Content Control (40K+ installs) and Restrict User Access (10K+ installs).


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