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Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More

by Daniel Iser · 40,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: 3 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoSEC-33 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
danieliser26 Oct 2016 to 28 Dec 2022, 49 commits
fpcorso18 Dec 2019 to 10 Sep 2020, 5 commits
codeatlantic28 May 2022 to 29 Sep 2026, 83 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
35 days ago
Releases, 24 months
12
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More
Q1 20248
Q2 20243
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20252
Q2 20254
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20266
Q4 20260

Last release 29 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Jul 2026Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More <= 2.6.5 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 2.6.5Not affectedn/a
7 May 2025Content Control <= 2.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.6.12.6.20
4 Mar 2025Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More <= 2.5.0 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure5.3<= 2.5.02.6.07
16 Apr 2024Content Control <= 2.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure5.3<= 2.1.02.2.00
29 Dec 2022Content Control <= 1.1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode6.4<= 1.1.91.1.100

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20253.9
Q3 20254.7
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2025 and Q1 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star537
4 star17
3 star8
2 star2
1 star11
Latest low reviews

Momentum

40,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More
4 May 2026329
11 May 2026662
18 May 2026688
25 May 2026671
1 Jun 2026697
8 Jun 2026673
15 Jun 2026604
22 Jun 2026573
29 Jun 2026635
6 Jul 2026638
13 Jul 2026615
20 Jul 2026635
27 Jul 20261,064
3 Aug 2026755
10 Aug 2026384
17 Aug 2026118
24 Aug 2026137
31 Aug 2026157
7 Sep 2026124
14 Sep 2026135
21 Sep 2026203
28 Sep 2026169
5 Oct 202612,518
12 Oct 20264,534
19 Oct 20263,746
26 Oct 20264,426
2 Nov 2026391

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 144% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Simple Membership After Login RedirectionScore 91 · 10,000+My Private Site - Make Your Whole Site Private, Force Login & Block Registration SpamScore 91 · 10,000+Simple Membership Form ShortcodeScore 91 · 2,000+SureMembers - Membership & Content Restriction PluginScore 91 · 2,000+Groups 404 RedirectScore 91 · 1,000+

Facts

Version2.7.4
AuthorDaniel Iser
Added30 Sep 2016
Last updated29 Sep 2026
Active installs40,000+
Requires WordPress6.2
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryCommunity & Social > Membership Sites & Subscriptions
Tagsmembership, members-only, access-control, maintenance mode, content restriction

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Questions

Is Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More still maintained?

Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More was last updated on 29 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More safe?

Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 3 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More?

The wordpress.org author is Daniel Iser. Recent committers: codeatlantic, danieliser, fpcorso, jungleplugins, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Content Control - The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Simple Membership After Login Redirection, My Private Site - Make Your Whole Site Private, Force Login & Block Registration Spam, Simple Membership Form Shortcode, SureMembers - Membership & Content Restriction Plugin, Groups 404 Redirect.

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