ContentShield Lite

ContentShield Lite is a comprehensive, zero-dependency content protection plugin for WordPress. It stops casual content theft with a full suite of frontend and server-side protection tools — all completely free.

Unlike other similar plugins, ContentShield Lite is:

• 🚫 Ad-free — no upsell banners inside your admin panel
• ⚡ Zero-dependency — pure vanilla JavaScript, no jQuery needed
• 🪶 Lightweight — assets load only on the frontend, never in admin
• 🔒 Admin-safe — scripts never load inside the WordPress dashboard
• 🎨 Beautiful UI — modern dark/light theme admin panel with tabbed navigation

Tier 1 Features (Frontend Protection)

• ✅ Disable right-click context menu
• ✅ Disable copy (Ctrl+C / Cmd+C)
• ✅ Disable cut (Ctrl+X / Cmd+X)
• ✅ Disable paste (Ctrl+V)
• ✅ Disable text selection
• ✅ Disable image dragging
• ✅ Disable image Save-As
• ✅ Disable keyboard shortcuts (F12, Ctrl+U, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+A, DevTools)
• ✅ Disable print (Ctrl+P, @media print CSS)
• ✅ Optional CSS image overlay
• ✅ Custom protection popup (fully design-customisable)
• ✅ Per-page/post protection toggle (editor sidebar)
• ✅ Skip protection for logged-in users
• ✅ Bypass by user role
• ✅ URL Exclusion Manager (search and exclude pages)
• ✅ Attempt counter with dashboard widget

Tier 2 Features (Advanced Protection)

• 🖼️ Image Watermarking — PHP/GD server-side text or logo watermarks. Original files never modified.
• 📡 RSS Feed Protection — Disable feeds, truncate to N words, or strip all HTML
• 🔗 Hotlink Protection — Apache .htaccess rules to block image embedding from external sites
• ⏰ Content Expiry — Set expiry dates per post/page. Auto-unpublish, redirect, or show expiry message
• 🔌 REST API Protection — Block scraping via WordPress REST API (4 modes)
• 📧 Weekly Email Reports — Beautiful HTML summary every Monday

Privacy

ContentShield Lite does not collect, store, or transmit any personal user data. It makes no external HTTP requests.