# Unlock-To-View – Video Paywall & Rentals

> Unlock-To-View has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 182 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 71/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Unlock-To-View is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 weeks ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

**Unlock-To-View is a lightweight WordPress video paywall plugin for restricting access to videos and offering pay-per-view rentals. Viewers simply enter their email address, receive an unlock code, and use the code to…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,028
- **Downloads (30 days):** 182 (+198.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 71/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.3.3
- **Last updated:** Sep 23, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Lise Rasmussen (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/zzraz/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/unlock-to-view/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [content restriction](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/content-restriction/) | #42 | 49 |
| [pay per view](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/pay-per-view/) | #7 | 10 |
| [video paywall](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/video-paywall/) | #2 | 3 |
| [video rental](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/video-rental/) | #2 | 3 |
| [wordpress video](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wordpress-video/) | #5 | 5 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| content restriction | >100 | 2,278 |
| pay per view | #72 | 1,062 |
| video paywall | #9 | 95 |
| video rental | #27 | 111 |
| wordpress video | >100 | 7,443 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [User Registration & Membership – Free & Paid Memberships, Subscriptions, Content Restriction, User Profile, Custom User Registration & Login Builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-registration/) | 50K+ | 4.8/5 (832) | Oct 17, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 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 | 80/100 |
| 3 | [Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/paid-member-subscriptions/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (269) | Oct 5, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-user-access/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (94) | Oct 10, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 5 | [s2Member – Excellent for All Kinds of Memberships, Content Restriction Paywalls & Member Access Subscriptions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/s2member/) | 8K+ | 4.1/5 (234) | Oct 17, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 6 | [SureMembers – Membership & Content Restriction Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/suremembers-core/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 8, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 7 | [Page and Post Restriction](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/page-and-post-restriction/) | 2K+ | 4.3/5 (16) | Sep 29, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 8 | [Prevent Files / Folders Access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/prevent-file-access/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (35) | Oct 12, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 9 | [Membership For WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/membership-for-woocommerce/) | 800+ | 4.4/5 (28) | Aug 10, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 10 | [Leaky Paywall](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leaky-paywall/) | 700+ | 4.2/5 (35) | Oct 7, 2026 | 72/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unlock-To-View free?
Yes. Unlock-To-View is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Unlock-To-View safe to use in 2026?
Unlock-To-View is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 weeks ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Unlock-To-View?
Unlock-To-View is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,028 times since it launched in October 2025. It was downloaded 182 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Unlock-To-View work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Unlock-To-View up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Unlock-To-View need?
Unlock-To-View requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Unlock-To-View last updated?
The latest version, 1.3.3, was released on September 23, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

### Who makes Unlock-To-View?
Unlock-To-View is developed and maintained by Lise Rasmussen.

### What are the best alternatives to Unlock-To-View?
The most popular alternatives to Unlock-To-View are User Registration & Members… (50K+ installs), Content Control (40K+ installs) and Paid Membership Subscriptio… (10K+ installs).


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