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WP BASIC Auth
v1.1.4Not updated in over a year
Enabling this plugin allows you to set up Basic authentication on your site using your WordPress's user name and password.
authBasic auth
- Rank
- #3,747 24h 6 · 7d 9
- Est. installs
- 3,869 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 126K all time
- Rating
- 3.6 ★ 7 reviews
- Official installs
- 3,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 6.1.15 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
3.9 years ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WP
- 3.0
- Requires PHP
- —
- On WP.org since
- 2013
About WP BASIC Auth
WP BASIC Auth is a WordPress plugin by wokamoto, first published on WordPress.org in 2013. It has 3,000+ active installations and 126,095 downloads in total, and ranks #3,747 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it climbed 9 places. Users rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 7 reviews. Version 1.1.4 was released 3.9 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.15 and requires WordPress 3.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under auth and Basic auth. Plugins with a similar focus include authLdap, WP Basic Authentication and WP Cron HTTP Auth.
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