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Site Protection

wordpress.orgWebsite firewall, bot & spam protection

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 29 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Site Protection is a free WordPress plugin designed for development environments. It restricts site access to logged-in users, returns a 403 status for others, and blocks search engine indexing, helping developers secure staging or test sites.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebCloud-managed
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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Preventing unauthorized access and search engine indexing of development WordPress sites.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress developers and site administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

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

Site Protection sits in PulseGate's Website firewall, bot & spam protection category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on preventing unauthorized access and search engine indexing of development WordPress sites. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress developers and site administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: Site Protection costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: Site Protection is available on the web.

It is developed by Presslabs, and it first shipped in 2013. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 4 catalogued features are access restriction, 403 forbidden status, and search engine blocking.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Access restriction
  • 403 forbidden status
  • Search engine blocking
  • Plugin activation/deactivation

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
access-controldev-site-protectionwordpress-plugin

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tier
Legal
Privacy Policy

Indexing history

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Frequently asked questions about Site Protection

What does Site Protection do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Site Protection focuses on preventing unauthorized access and search engine indexing of development WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
Who is Site Protection for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Site Protection is a B2B product built for wordPress developers and site administrators.
Does Site Protection have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Site Protection is free to use.
What platforms does Site Protection run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Site Protection runs on the web.
Is Site Protection still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to Site Protection?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Content Protection, Security-Protection, and Site Lockdown Security.Content ProtectionSecurity-ProtectionSite Lockdown Security
Who develops Site Protection?
Site Protection is developed by Presslabs.
When did Site Protection launch?
Site Protection first shipped in 2013.

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