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Frontend Access Control

Restrict front-end access to particular site areas or components. Control front-end articles edition.

Note: extensions that restrict both Back-end and Front-end access are listed at Backend & Full Access Control category

Component Content Control

Component Content Control
Joomla! 1.5 NativeJoomla! 2.5 Series ★★★★½20 votes17 reviewsPlugin

This Joomla plugin allows you to specify the pages of components that are visible to guests versus those pages of the component that require the user to login first. This is useful if you have a component - such as myblog, and you want certain blog pa ...

Type: Non-CommercialLast Update: 2012-02-24

Frontend-User-Access (pro)

Frontend-User-Access (pro)
Joomla! 1.5 NativeJoomla! 2.5 Series ★★★★½27 votes26 reviewsComponentModulePluginLanguage

With Frontend-User-Access you can set frontend access restrictions to: * menu items (comes with menu-module) * components * modules * articles (specific articles) * articles by category * articles by section * part of articles and templates Tr ...

Type: CommercialLast Update: 2012-02-24

Simple ACL

Simple ACL
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★★½15 votes9 reviewsComponentModulePlugin

SimpleACL for Joomla! is a simple Access Control List component that helps to restrict front-end access to particular sections. ACLs can be created for individual users or for a whole Joomla group (registered, author, editor, publisher or manager). Yo ...

Type: CommercialLast Update: 2010-11-06

OSE Access Control

OSE Access Control
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★★½51 votes38 reviewsComponentModulePluginLanguage

Open-Source Excellence Access Control (OSEMSC) is a component that implements an Horizontal Access Control Architect over the Joomla's Vertical Access Control Levels Structure, which empowers Joomla's applicability in different industries. No need to wait ...

Type: CommercialLast Update: 2011-01-13

Set Special Level

Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★★11 votes4 reviewsPlugin

I've never understood why Joomla only had the three access levels (Public, Registered, Special), when it would have been so easy to have used all eight (Public, Registered, Author, Editor, Publisher, Manager,Administrator, Super Administrator).Now I know ...

Type: Non-Commercial

Smart Hide Edit

Smart Hide Edit
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★★8 votes4 reviewsModule

This is a really simple module that delivers a useful feature. Whatever pages you publish the module upon, it will hide the Edit Icon in the front end. For most of your front-end editors this will effectively prevent editing of that page from the front-en ...

Type: Non-Commercial

Frontend-User-Access (free)

Frontend-User-Access (free)
Joomla! 1.5 NativeJoomla! 2.5 Series ★★★★27 votes21 reviewsComponentModulePluginLanguage

With Frontend-User-Access you can set frontend access restrictions to: * components * articles (specific articles) * articles by category (pro) * articles by section (pro) * menu-items (item in menu-module + page-access) (pro) * modules (pro) * p ...

Type: Non-CommercialLast Update: 2012-02-24

Core Design File ACL

Core Design File ACL
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★★5 votes4 reviewsPlugin

Core Design File ACL (FACL) plugin for Joomla! 1.5 System plugin (based on simple file structure) that allows additional control over your articles, categories and sections as well.

Type: Non-CommercialLast Update: 2010-06-16

Ninja Access

Ninja Access
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★½9 votes4 reviewsPlugin

Ninja Access - allows you to hide or show portions of content depending on the access level of the viewer. It is useful for selectively hiding content from different users, such as hiding ads from administrators and subscribers. It can also be us ...

Type: CommercialLast Update: 2011-02-06

Mighty Permission

Mighty Permission
Joomla! 1.5 Native ★★★7 votes0 reviewsComponentModulePlugin

Permission Joomla 1.5 native, and does not work on Joomla 1.0. Permission is something like ACL but more simple. It is URL based protection. Because it is URL based it is quite secure and known as world proven method but not so powerfully like true ACL ...

Type: Non-CommercialLast Update: 2009-06-24

Nice Content Access

Nice Content Access
Joomla! 2.5 Series 1 votes1 reviewsComponentPluginLanguage

Get Nice Content Access, the most easy to use, flexible, granular, content access control extension available for Joomla. The Nice Content Access extension gives you the power to control the display of premium content anywhere on your Joomla page. Whet ...

Type: CommercialLast Update: 2012-03-31

Nice Content Access Lite

Nice Content Access Lite
Joomla! 2.5 Series 0 votes0 reviewsPluginLanguage

Get Nice Content Access Lite, an easy to use, flexible, granular, content access control extension. The Nice Content Access Lite extension gives you the power to control the display of premium content anywhere on your Joomla page. Whether your premium ...

Type: Non-CommercialLast Update: 2012-02-09

IlkeOCEI plugin

IlkeOCEI plugin
Joomla! 1.5 Native 0 votes0 reviewsPlugin

Ilke OCEI is a very simple plugin. It only modifies the css to avoid the edit button to be shown in the front-end, if you aren't the article creator. The author creator is the only one who can edit the article in the front-end. Yes, we know, this is ve ...

Type: Non-Commercial