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bloom-ux/wp-basic-authentication
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Enable HTTP basic authentication for a WordPress site

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=== WP Basic Authentication ===
Contributors: nutttaro
Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nutttaro
Tags: basic-authentication, authentication, htpasswd, password-protected, protected, password, k8s, kubernetes, docker
Requires at least: 4.7
Tested up to: 6.1.1
Requires PHP: 7.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Basic Authentication for protected your development WordPress site like .htpasswd

== Description ==

WP Basic Authentication is a plugin for protected your development WordPress site like .htpasswd and support Docker and Kubernetes (K8s)

Features:

* Easy for setting Basic Authentication
* Basic Authentication works like .htpasswd
* Protected development website or demo website without .htpasswd
* Support Docker and Kubernetes (K8s)
* The plugin is lightweight.

== Installation ==
1. Upload `wp-basic-authentication.zip` to the install plugin page
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
1. Go to *Authentication* in the left-hand menu to start setting the plugin

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How to setting the plugin? =

Go to *Authentication* in the left-hand menu to start setting the plugin

= How to disable Authentication if I forgot the credentials =

Rename or delete 'wp-basic-authentication' directory in plugins directory via FTP or commend line

== Screenshots ==

1. Basic Authentication dialog
1. Screenshot of the menu page for Featured Posts Setting page.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.2 =
* Tested up to WordPress 6.1.1
* Add Tip me on ko-fi

= 1.0.1 =
* Tested up to WordPress 5.8.1

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial Release
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###  Health Score

16

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LowBetter than 5% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity20

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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