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Authorizer

v3.16.0

Authorizer limits login attempts, restricts access to specific users, and authenticates against external sources (OAuth2, Google, LDAP, or CAS).

by Paul Ryan · Website

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Rank
#2,810 24h -2 · 7d 58
Est. installs
6,701 High confidence
Total downloads
215K all time
Rating
5.0 ★ 20 reviews
Official installs
6,000+ public bucket
Support threads
2 last 2 months
Support resolved
50% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

1 month ago

Last release

Version
3.16.0
Requires WP
5.9
Requires PHP
8.1
On WP.org since
2015

About Authorizer

Authorizer is a WordPress plugin by Paul Ryan, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 6,000+ active installations and 215,073 downloads in total, and ranks #2,810 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it climbed 58 places. Users rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews. Version 3.16.0 was released 1 month ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 5.9 and PHP 8.1 or later. In the last two months, 1 of 2 support threads were marked resolved (50%). It is listed under authentication, cas, ldap, login and oauth. Plugins with a similar focus include Login for Google Apps by WPAuth, Simple LDAP Login and Log in with Google.

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