There are many cases where you might want to ensure only certain people have access to specific content on your website. For instance, you might want to restrict access to a series of articles for members only. Or maybe you want to create a WooCommerce secret sale for pre-approved customers. Or perhaps you want to…
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Build Your Own REST API on WordPress in 3 Minutes
In this article, we will learn how to build a REST API on WordPress. Registration In order to build our API, we first need to register it with WordPress by using rest_api_init hook which fires when the API request is coming. add_action( ‘rest_api_init’, ‘regsiter_api’, 10 ); Inside the register_api function, we will register the routes and implement…
How to add a custom column to WordPress Pages and Posts table
Blogging is one of the basic features of WordPress. Apparently, Posts and/or Pages section in Admin Screen is where most users spend their time on. In this tutorial, we will go through 2 simple steps on how to add a custom column to WordPress pages and posts table in order to provide the extra information…
How to Create a custom Settings Page For WordPress Plugins
Most of the plugins we use in WordPress probably have a Settings page that allows users to set up or update options according to their preferences. This can increase your plugin’s usability. In this article, we will show you how to create a custom Settings page and its submenu easily with Settings API. Register the plugin…
Media Vault vs Prevent Direct Access
Prevent Direct Access Gold and Media Vault are the only 2 solid WordPress plugins we’re aware of that allow you to protect file uploads from public access. Media Vault: Protect Attachment Files First of all, Media Vault is undoubtedly a terrific plugin. It’s probably a pioneer plugin in protecting WordPress files from public access. Despite the…
Prevent Direct Access Gold Version 3.0 is Awesome
While Prevent Direct Access Gold version 2.0 is a complete change for the better and could be considered a success, our team knows we need to continue reinventing ourselves and WordPress Prevent Direct Access to Media. The new version would not be about minor updates nor incremental improvements. It must be a game changer for both…
From Unlimited to Pro
We offered “Unlimited” pricing plan last year as we launched Prevent Direct Access Gold version 2.0. The Unlimited was meant to help people who would love to use our Gold version on more websites than usual. For example, Unlimited was a great fit for those used WordPress multisite network, multiple websites at subdomains or staging…