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Force Login

by Kevin Vess

4.8
(101 ratings)

Easily hide your WordPress site from public viewing by requiring visitors to log in first. As simple as flipping a switch.

Make your website private until it’s ready to share publicly, or keep it private for members only.

Features

  • WordPress Multisite compatible.
  • Login redirects visitors back to the url they tried to visit.
  • Extensive Developer API (hooks & filters).
  • Customizable. Set a specific URL to always redirect to on login.
  • Filter exceptions for certain pages or posts.
  • Restrict REST API to authenticated users.
  • Translation Ready & WPML certified.

Bug Reports

Bug reports for Force Login are welcomed on GitHub. Please note that GitHub is not a support forum.

Plugin Details

Active Installs
30K+
Total Downloads
10,045,665
Version
5.6.3
Requires WP
4.6
Requires PHP
Tested Up To
7.0.4
Added
2014-06-11
Last Updated
2026-06-19 12:53am GMT

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