Who is Restricted Site Access for?

Restricted Site Access is a consumer product built for wordPress administrators managing private or semi-private sites.

Is Restricted Site Access free?

Yes — Restricted Site Access is free to use.

What platforms does Restricted Site Access run on?

Restricted Site Access runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Restricted Site Access still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 69 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Restricted Site Access?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Restricted Site Notifier, Restricted User Activity, and Private Website – Login Required.

Who makes Restricted Site Access?

Restricted Site Access is developed by 10up.

When did Restricted Site Access launch?

Restricted Site Access first shipped in 2009.

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Restricted Site Access

Name: Restricted Site Access
Author: 10up

wordpress.orgWeb & no-code builders

Restricted Site Access is a WordPress plugin that limits site access to logged-in users or those from specified IP addresses. It offers options to redirect, show a message, or display a page to blocked visitors. It integrates with Reading and Network Settings and is ideal for extranets, intranets, and development sites.

FreeGPL-2.0WebSelf-hosted

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247stars

47forks

4features

2009since

Overview

4 features

In the Web & no-code builders space, Restricted Site Access takes a focused approach. It focuses on restricting public access to a WordPress site for use as an extranet, intranet, or staging environment while providing controlled access methods. Restricted Site Access is a consumer product aimed at wordPress administrators managing private or semi-private sites. Restricted Site Access is free to use. It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

10up builds and maintains Restricted Site Access, and it first shipped in 2009. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 247 stars and 69 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are IP Restriction, Login Redirect, and Custom Messages. The interface is available in English, Gujarati, and Dutch.

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

IP Restriction
Login Redirect
Custom Messages
Multisite Support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

GPL-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierActive maintenanceMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Aug · 15:46 UTC
Restricted Site Access verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Restricted Site Access

What is Restricted Site Access?: Restricted Site Access focuses on restricting public access to a WordPress site for use as an extranet, intranet, or staging environment while providing controlled access methods. It is catalogued under Web & no-code builders on PulseGate.
Who is Restricted Site Access for?: Restricted Site Access is a consumer product built for wordPress administrators managing private or semi-private sites.
Is Restricted Site Access free?: Yes — Restricted Site Access is free to use.
What platforms does Restricted Site Access run on?: Restricted Site Access runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Restricted Site Access still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 69 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Restricted Site Access?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Restricted Site Notifier, Restricted User Activity, and Private Website – Login Required.Restricted Site Notifier Restricted User Activity Private Website – Login Required
Who makes Restricted Site Access?: Restricted Site Access is developed by 10up.
When did Restricted Site Access launch?: Restricted Site Access first shipped in 2009.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Gujarati, Dutch
License: GPL-2.0
First seen: 2 Aug 2026
Built for: WordPress administrators managing private or semi-private sites
Model: B2C
Solves: Restricting public access to a WordPress site for use as an extranet, intranet, or staging environment while providing controlled access methods.

Registered as

WordPress.org: restricted-site-access

Developer

10up

Community-driven

Open source

Stars: 247
Forks: 47
Open issues: 6
Last commit: 29 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 69
Contributors: 56
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: develop
Latest release: 7.6.1 · 29 Oct 2025

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 92
Indexed: 2 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 2 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: restricted-site-access-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/restricted-site-access

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