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Groups Blog Protect

wordpress.orgWebsite firewall, bot & spam protection

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 30 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Groups Blog Protect allows administrators to lock down a WordPress site so that only members of the Registered group or a specifically chosen group can access it. It is useful for private sites, membership areas, or sites under construction. The plugin offers multiple redirection options including sending visitors to a specific page or the WordPress login. It requires the Groups plugin to function.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreemiumGPL-3.0WebSelf-hosted
Visit wordpress.org
1star
2forks
4features
2013since

Overview

4 features

Purpose: Restricting public access to a WordPress site or blog so that only logged-in group members can view content.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Membership site operators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Website firewall, bot & spam protection space, Groups Blog Protect takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on restricting public access to a WordPress site or blog so that only logged-in group members can view content. Inferred · not functionally tested: Groups Blog Protect is a B2B product aimed at membership site operators. Basis unknown · not verified: There is a free tier. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

itthinx builds and maintains Groups Blog Protect, and it first shipped in 2013. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 4 catalogued features are site lockdown, group-based access, and login redirection. The interface is available in English and French.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Site lockdown
  • Group-based access
  • Login redirection
  • Multisite support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
site-protectionmembership-lockwordpress-plugin

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 1Multi-language

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed30 Jul · 00:39 UTC
    Groups Blog Protect seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Groups Blog Protect

What does Groups Blog Protect do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Groups Blog Protect focuses on restricting public access to a WordPress site or blog so that only logged-in group members can view content. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
Who should use Groups Blog Protect?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Groups Blog Protect is a B2B product built for membership site operators.
Is Groups Blog Protect free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — there is a free tier, with paid plans for advanced use.
What platforms does Groups Blog Protect run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Groups Blog Protect runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Groups Blog Protect still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Groups Blog Protect?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Groups bbPress, Groups, and Groups 404 Redirect.Groups bbPressGroupsGroups 404 Redirect
Who develops Groups Blog Protect?
Groups Blog Protect is developed by itthinx.
How long has Groups Blog Protect been around?
Groups Blog Protect first shipped in 2013.

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