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Multiple Post Passwords

by Andreas Münch

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70 Quality Score
Active Installs
15/30

With 2,000 active installs, this is a niche tool with modest adoption, well below the listed alternatives that each exceed 100,000 installs.

Update Freshness
22/25

Last updated January 2026 and tested against WordPress 6.8.5, the plugin is clearly and consistently maintained, earning a perfect score here.

User Rating
15/15

A perfect 100 out of 100 from 11 reviewers indicates strong user satisfaction, though the small sample size limits how confidently we can generalize.

Support Health
8/15

Only 1 support thread exists and it was resolved, but the tiny volume means we have very little real signal about how the author handles edge cases or difficult bugs.

WP Compatibility
11/15

Compatible down to WordPress 4.7.0 and PHP 5.6, it runs on essentially any modern or legacy install, and it is confirmed working with the current 6.8.5 release.

Scores higher than 24% of indexed plugins

About

Set multiple passwords for your protected pages so you can give them to different users.

Active Installs 2k+
Rating ★★★★★ 5/5
Last Updated 2026-01-17 4:46pm GMT
Requires WordPress 4.7.0+
Tested Up To 6.8.8
Requires PHP 5.6+

Security History

1 known vulnerability, all patched
1 Medium

Most recent: November 28, 2023

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What It Does

Multiple Post Passwords lets you assign more than one password to any password-protected post or page in WordPress, so different visitors can unlock the same content with their own unique passcode. You can manage, add, and revoke individual passwords from the post editor without affecting others, and each password can be tracked separately for hits and last-used dates. This makes it possible to share confidential content with several clients or stakeholders without revealing who is accessing what.

Who It's For

This plugin is best suited to agencies, law firms, medical practices, real estate agents, educational institutions, and HR teams who need to share the same protected page or document with multiple outside parties using distinct credentials. It works well for client portals, tiered access content, and confidential document sharing where auditability per recipient matters. If you only have one password per post, this plugin solves a specific friction point most sites never hit.

Who Should Skip It

If you only need a single password per post or you are comfortable using WordPress's built-in protection, this plugin adds unnecessary complexity. Sites that serve public content, membership sites needing per-user accounts, or anyone requiring granular role-based access control should look at a full membership plugin instead.

The Bottom Line

Multiple Post Passwords does one narrow thing and does it well, with a perfect maintenance and rating record backed by a fresh update in January 2026. The 73.53/100 quality score reflects limited reach and a tiny support history more than any product weakness. If your workflow genuinely requires unique passwords per recipient on the same post, it is a reliable, lightweight choice; if not, the built-in password feature or a full membership plugin will serve you better.

Tags

multiple page password post protected