Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#6539
Peak #6539
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
34.6K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Restrict currently ranks #6539 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.2.9, shipped on Jul 15, 2026 (23 days ago) — release #17 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | WP Chill |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.9 |
| Versions released | 17 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-15 |
| Added to directory | 2016-04-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.4+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Restrict pages based on permissions assigned to pages and granted in user profiles.
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple Restrict a free plugin?
Yes — Simple Restrict is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Simple Restrict?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Restrict?
As of August 7, 2026, Simple Restrict ranks #6539 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Simple Restrict last updated?
Simple Restrict was last updated on July 15, 2026 (version 1.2.9). It has shipped 17 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Restrict?
Simple Restrict is developed by WP Chill. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2016.
