WooCommerce Protected Categories – Barn2 Media

WooCommerce Protected Categories by Barn2 is a powerful plugin that allows you to hide entire product categories from the public and restrict access based on password, user login, or role. Perfect for creating private areas in your WooCommerce store without custom coding.

Key features of WooCommerce Protected Categories:

• Restrict Access by Password, Login, or User Role
  You can protect categories using passwords, limit access to logged-in users, or assign access based on user roles (e.g., wholesale customers, VIPs).

• Hide Protected Categories from Public View
  Protected categories and products are completely hidden from menus, search results, and the shop page unless the user has access.

• Flexible Access Rules Per Category
  Apply different protection methods to different categories, giving you full control over your store’s visibility settings.

• Perfect for Wholesale or Private Stores
  Use cases include wholesale catalogs, client-specific categories, members-only products, or pre-launch items.

• Compatible with Any Theme
  Seamlessly integrates with any WooCommerce-compatible theme, and works alongside most page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, etc.

• Supports Nested Categories
  Protect parent categories and automatically secure all child categories and their products.

• Easy Setup & Management
  The intuitive WordPress UI makes it simple to manage access levels, visibility, and password protection for each category.