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Secure Your WordPress Site with WP Basic Authentication

WP Basic Authentication is a lightweight plugin designed to enhance the security of WordPress development sites by implementing basic authentication. This tool functions similarly to the .htpasswd method, allowing users to protect their development or demo websites effortlessly. It is particularly useful for developers who need to restrict access to their projects during the development phase, ensuring that only authorized users can view the site.

One of the standout features of WP Basic Authentication is its compatibility with Docker and Kubernetes (K8s), making it a versatile option for modern web development environments. The plugin is easy to set up, allowing users to implement basic authentication without the complexities often associated with traditional .htpasswd files. With its focus on simplicity and effectiveness, WP Basic Authentication is an essential tool for developers looking to secure their WordPress projects.

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App specs

  • License

    Free

  • Version

    1.0.3

  • Latest update

  • Platform

    WordPress

  • OS

    5.8 or higher

  • Size

    5.37 KB

  • Developer

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