WooCommerce Protected Categories

WooCommerce Protected Categories is a plugin that enables store owners to restrict access to product categories based on user roles and permissions. It allows you to control which customers can view specific product categories, providing a way to manage visibility and access across your WooCommerce store.

Key Features

• Category Access Control - Restrict visibility and access to specific product categories based on user roles and permissions
• User Role-Based Restrictions - Set different access levels for various user roles including customers, subscribers, and custom roles
• Flexible Permission Management - Configure which user groups can view protected categories
• WooCommerce Integration - Works seamlessly with standard WooCommerce functionality and category structures
• Multiple Category Protection - Apply protection rules to multiple categories simultaneously
• Easy Configuration - Manage category protection settings from the WordPress admin interface

Best For

WooCommerce Protected Categories is ideal for store owners who need to manage product visibility across different customer segments. This includes B2B stores offering wholesale pricing to specific customers, membership-based shops restricting content to paid members, and multi-vendor marketplaces controlling category access by vendor or customer type. It helps maintain organized product catalogs while ensuring only authorized users can access designated product categories.