# RestrictedArea Plugin for WordPress

> RestrictedArea Plugin for WordPre… has 10+ active installs and 54 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 4,692
- **Downloads (30 days):** 54 (+58.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** May 11, 2010
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.9.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.9.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** karacsi_maci (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/karacsi_maci/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/restrictedarea/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [logged in](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/logged-in/) | #7 | 12 |
| [page](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/page/) | >100 | 491 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,202 |
| [restricted area](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/restricted-area/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| logged in | >100 | 7,087 |
| page | >100 | 10,000 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |
| restricted area | >100 | 588 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Require Login for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-for-logged-users/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (10) | Sep 21, 2025 | 49/100 |
| 2 | [User Access Shortcodes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-access-shortcodes/) | 1K+ | 4.9/5 (13) | Jan 29, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 3 | [Logged In As](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/logged-in-as/) | 200+ | 4.8/5 (4) | Sep 5, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 4 | [IF Menu Visibility](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/if-menu-visibility/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Dec 12, 2025 | 47/100 |
| 5 | [User Last Visit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-last-visit/) | 30+ | 4.5/5 (2) | Dec 11, 2016 | 30/100 |
| 6 | [Hide Content from Non-Logged In Users using a Shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-content-from-non-logged-in-users-using-a-shortcode/) | 10+ | — | Jul 6, 2024 | 23/100 |
| 8 | [Restrict Content Pro – GetResponse](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-content-pro-getresponse/) | 10+ | — | May 4, 2015 | 31/100 |
| 9 | [Fine Dashboard – Client](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fine-dashboard-client/) | <10 | — | Aug 11, 2022 | 21/100 |
| 10 | [Fine Dashboard – Source](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fine-dashboard-source/) | <10 | — | Aug 18, 2022 | 21/100 |
| 11 | [Logged In Users](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/logged-in-users/) | <10 | — | Apr 24, 2025 | 24/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… free?
Yes. RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… safe to use in 2026?
RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP…?
RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,692 times since it launched in May 2010. It was downloaded 54 times in the last 30 days.

### Does RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… work with WordPress 7.1?
RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… is officially tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 11, 2010 (16 years ago).

### Who makes RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP…?
RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… is developed and maintained by karacsi_maci.

### What are the best alternatives to RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP…?
The most popular alternatives to RestrictedArea Plugin for WordP… are Require Login for WooCommer… (2K+ installs), User Access Shortcodes (1K+ installs) and Logged In As (200+ installs).


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