Frontier Restrict Backend is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 3 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
Frontier Restrict Backend is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by finnj. With a rating of 5.0★ from 3 reviews.
AppRanks data: Frontier Restrict Backend ranks #0 in Access on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Frontier Restrict Backend is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Admin category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 3 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by finnj — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (3) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Frontier Restrict Backend works
Frontier Restrict Backend will restrict users from access to the backend (admin area)
Main Features
Users without the capability manage_options (Administrators) will not have access to the backend (admin area, and will be redirected to the home url).
Frontier Restrict Backend allows AJAX call such as upload files, but restricted users will not be allowed to access the backend area.
Access level chan be changed using a filter – Please see FAQ to allow authors and above to access the back end
Frontier plugins
Frontier Post – Complete frontend management of posts
Frontier Query – Display lists and groupings of posts in post/pages and widgets.
Frontier Buttons – Full control of tinymce toolbars and buttons buttons
Frontier Set Featured – Set featured image aut. based on post images
Frontier Restrict Media – Restrict media access to users own media
Frontier Restrict Backend – Restrict access to the backend (wp-admin)
Category rankings
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Competitors & alternatives
Frontier Restrict Backenddoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked admin apps on WordPress:
Where Frontier Restrict Backend stands in the Admin category
Frontier Restrict Backend ranks #0 of 620 apps in the Admin category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Frontier Restrict Backend?
Frontier Restrict Backend is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 3 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Admin category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by finnj.
Who uses Frontier Restrict Backend?
Currently around 100 active stores have installed Frontier Restrict Backend. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Admin category on WordPress.