WooCommerce Protected Categories

PROTECT YOUR WOOCOMMERCE CATEGORIES

With WooCommerce Protected Categories, Lock entire WooCommerce categories – restrict access to certain users, user roles, or create a secret password. All products are completely hidden.

PROTECT SPECIFIC CATEGORIES. KEEP THE REST OF YOUR STORE PUBLIC.

WooCommerce Protected Categories is Perfect for private wholesale areas, customer-specific products, and more.

CREATE A PRIVATE AREA FOR EACH CLIENT

• Sell private products to each client, protected by a password or account login
• WooCommerce Protected Categories is Perfect for photographers, schools, sports clubs and other industries
• Private login page directs each customer to their hidden products

WHOLESALE OR MEMBERS-ONLY SHOP

• Create a hidden area for B2B clients or members
• Accessible only to those with the correct password or user role – pre-approve your customers
• No need to create a separate wholesale shop

FINE GRAINED PROTECTION

• Easy for you and your customers: they just login to their account, or enter the password
• Optionally hide protected categories from menus and widgets
• Restrict WooCommerce categories (including sub-categories) by password, role or even individual users

Some WooCommerce Protected Categories features!

The most comprehensive protection plugin for WooCommerce

SIMPLE PASSWORD PROTECTION

Customers enter a password on a central login form, and are redirected to the correct hidden category. Supports multiple passwords for each category.

ROLE USER RESTRICTED CATEGORIES

Restrict WooCommerce categories to specific user roles or individual users. Logged in users automatically see their protected categories.

PROTECTS PRODUCTS SUBCATEGORIES

Once you’ve protected a WooCommerce category, its products and any sub-categories automatically inherit the same protection. Protect areas of your store!

HIDE FROM YOUR PUBLIC STORE

Choose whether to show or hide your password protected categories and their products. Hidden content is invisible from public parts of your store.

HIDDEN FROM MENUS SIDEBARS

Optionally hide protected categories from menus and widgets. After a category is unlocked, your menu links and widgets magically appear!

USER-FRIENDLY

Set up in minutes. Your customers simply log into their user account or enter a password to unlock an entire category, its sub-categories and products.