Secure PDF Protector
Simple tools Protect uploaded PDF files in WordPress so only logged-in users can access them.
by Jemiro Kasih · github.com/jemirokasih/secure-pdf-protector · website
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Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/jemirokasih/secure-pdf-protector/archive/refs/heads/main.zipProtect uploaded PDF files in WordPress so only logged-in users can access them.
Features
- Protect PDF files inside
/wp-content/uploads/ - Require WordPress login
- Block direct PDF access
- Compatible with Crocoblock / JetEngine
- Lightweight and simple
- No external dependencies
Installation
- Upload plugin to:
/wp-content/plugins/secure-pdf-protector/
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Activate plugin from WordPress admin
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Save permalink settings (don't change anything):
- Settings
- Permalinks
- Save Changes
Apache Protection
Create .htaccess inside:
/wp-content/uploads/
Add:
<FilesMatch "\.(pdf)$">
Order Allow,Deny
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>