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Read Only Mode – Telchar HiveLock

Name: Read Only Mode – Telchar HiveLock
Author: telchar

Put your WordPress site in read-only mode — block persistent changes while keeping the site browsable until an administrator disables the freeze.

Read Only Mode ranks #38,313 among WordPress.org plugins with 10+ active installations, and was last updated Apr 18, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.11 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.0.12 Current Version v1.0.12

Updated 6 months ago Last Update on 18 Apr, 2026

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.12
Last Updated: Apr 18, 2026
Requires WP: 6.2+
Tested Up To: 6.9.11
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: telchar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Read Only Mode – Telchar HiveLock

It blocks standard WordPress-level persistent changes such as content edits, taxonomy changes, user changes, settings changes, uploads, plugin and theme operations, and core write-style routes through REST, AJAX, and XML-RPC.

Frontend page rendering, browsing, logout, administrator dashboard access, administrator login, and disabling freeze mode still work.

Yes. The frontend remains available for normal browsing.

Yes. Administrators can still access the dashboard and disable the freeze from the plugin screen, but persistent write actions remain blocked until freeze mode is disabled.

Open Settings > Read Only Mode in the WordPress admin area and click the disable button.

Yes. Uploading new media is blocked while freeze mode is enabled.

Yes. Installing, updating, deleting, activating, switching, and editing plugins or themes through normal WordPress routes are blocked while the freeze is enabled.

Password changes and resets are blocked while freeze mode is enabled, so recovery may require manual intervention outside the plugin.

Yes. Persistent settings and option changes are blocked while freeze mode is enabled.

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