WP Copy Protect
Protect your WordPress blog form content hunter people or script, This small plugin will protect your blog post from copy past blogger who steal others contents.
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WP Copy Protect shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Copy Protect stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| copy protect | >100 |
| Disable text selecting | >100 |
| Protect your wordpress site | >100 |
| WordPress copy protect | >100 |
| WP Copy Protect | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 8 reviews
About WP Copy Protect
From the official readme · v1.6Description
Protect your WordPress blog form content hunter people or script, This small plugin will protect your blog post from copy past blogger who steal others contents.
With this light wight plugin you can protect your content and be happy with your own unique contents.
Rapid IT Care is providing this FREE for all websites with under GPL 2.0 License. All users of the plugin are enjoying Feathers of WP Copy Protect , and we are very happy to serve the wordpress users.
Feathers
- Disable Copy Past option from the right click menu
- Disable the text selecting feathers for the webpages
- Supports All kinds of WordPress blogs, websites and directories
Configuring
- It do not require any user configuration
- Just like plug & play, install and enjoy
Load Weight
- This is very Light Weight
- Do not slow down your WordPress blog or website
Support
- Comment to our website or here to any problems
- We will solve any bug report ASAP
- If you have any idea to improve it please let us know
Click here for report any problem
Click here to suggest any improvement
More Information:
Installation
Requires PHP 5.2 or newer with JQuery support, and WordPress 3.1 or newer.
Note
- Upload the plugin folder (wp-copy-protect) you just downloaded from here to
the “/wp-content/plugins/” folder of your WordPress site directory. - Sign in to your administrative panel and activate the plugin.
- No configure needed for the plugin ‘WP Copy Protect’ automatically protect your blog After install and activated.
To stop Copy protecting just de-active the plugin.
Changelog
Please immediately upgrade to version 1.x. Previous versions are obsolete.
Version 1.6
- WordPress 5.1.1 Support added.
- Tested for WordPress 5.1.1
Version 1.5
- WordPress 4.0 Support added.
- Tested for WordPress 4.0
Version 1.4
- Documentation updated for usability.
- Tested for WordPress 3.9.1
Version 1.3
- The first Version
- Tested for WordPress 3.1 and above
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FAQ
WP Copy Protect: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is WP Copy Protect free?
Yes. WP Copy Protect is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Copy Protect safe to use in 2026?
WP Copy Protect shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Copy Protect?
WP Copy Protect is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 39,926 times since it launched in July 2014. It was downloaded 221 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Copy Protect work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Copy Protect is officially tested up to WordPress 5.1.27, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Copy Protect last updated?
The latest version, 1.6, was released on March 18, 2019 (8 years ago).
Who makes WP Copy Protect?
WP Copy Protect is developed and maintained by areafin5.
What are the best alternatives to WP Copy Protect?
The most popular alternatives to WP Copy Protect are CopySafe Web Protection (800+ installs), WP Copy Content Protection (500+ installs) and CopyProof Website (300+ installs).
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