Basic Auth for WP-Admin
by Walid Sadfi 1 (0 reviews)

Basic Auth for WP-Admin

Add an additional layer of security with this super light plugin that adds a basic authentication HTTP to the wp-admin and wp-login pages.

Basic Auth for WP-Admin ranks #57,332 among WordPress.org plugins with 1+ active installations, is #1,020 of 1,587 in the Authentication category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Jan 24, 2023. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.1 (Current: 7.1.1)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 3 years ago Last Update on 24 Jan, 2023
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#1,020 of 1,587 in Authentication No update in over a year
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Basic Auth for WP-Admin

Basic Auth for WP-Admin has 1+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Basic Auth for WP-Admin is developed by Walid Sadfi and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Basic Auth for WP-Admin requires WordPress 3.0 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.1 and needs PHP 5.6.20 or newer.
Basic Auth for WP-Admin has been downloaded 2,503+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Basic Auth for WP-Admin is trunk. It was last updated on January 24, 2023.
Yes. Basic Auth for WP-Admin is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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