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[Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication) 4. / 5. cakedc/users ActiveCakephp-plugin[Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication) cakedc/users ============ Users Plugin for CakePHP 16.0.2(2mo ago)524897.0k↑18.6%291[42 issues](https://github.com/CakeDC/users/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/CakeDC/users/pulls)16MITPHPPHP >=8.1CI failing Since Sep 20Pushed 2mo ago57 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/CakeDC/users)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/cakedc/users)[ Docs](https://github.com/CakeDC/users)[ RSS](/packages/cakedc-users/feed)WikiDiscussions 16.next-cake5 Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (18)Versions (173)Used By (16) CakeDC Users Plugin =================== [](#cakedc-users-plugin) [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9471f13b0ecd1299fa5b7b2fcc39c8fdeabbd3dd8a025f3475207f79c3eaf00d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f43616b6544432f75736572732f63692e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d6173746572267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/CakeDC/users/actions?query=workflow%3ACI+branch%3Amaster)[![Coverage Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/26e7d401cd7a35f317e4b1789e5373fe57b25f8dc21bbaafbfae47e75153850f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f636f6465636f762f632f67682f43616b6544432f75736572732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://codecov.io/gh/CakeDC/users)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/71070469668606f49be87a0e848f5142590ad7ed8e9e34586180ee89775374b3/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f43616b6544432f75736572732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/users)[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6b1698aef67498af8ef482053962f1f98f2f81506f872e70a42443a0f51b98da/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f43616b6544432f75736572732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/users)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4e93ec4f9c213ff1306c8240cc45ae8fd89231f732ecf4cc4857fc15572c7e46/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f6c2f43616b6544432f75736572732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/users) The **Users** plugin for CakePHP provides a comprehensive, extensible solution for user management, authentication, and authorization. It's designed to get you up and running with a full-featured user system in minutes, while remaining flexible enough for complex, custom applications. Versions and branches --------------------- [](#versions-and-branches) CakePHPCakeDC Users PluginTagNotes^5.3[16.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/16.next-cake5)16.0.0**Stable** (Current)^5.0[15.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/15.next-cake5)15.1.3Stable^5.0[14.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/14.next-cake5)14.3.4Stable^4.5[13.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/13.next-cake4)13.0.1Stable^4.3[11.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/11.next-cake4)11.1.0Stable^4.0[9.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/9.next)9.0.5Stable^3.7[8.x](https://github.com/cakedc/users/tree/8.next)8.5.1StableKey Features ------------ [](#key-features) - **User Lifecycle:** Registration, email validation, profile management, and password reset. - **Authentication:** Login/Logout, "Remember Me" (Cookie), and Magic Link (one-click login). - **Social Login:** Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google, LinkedIn (via OpenID Connect), Amazon, GitHub. - **Security & 2FA:** - One-Time Password (OTP) for Two-Factor Authentication. - Webauthn (Yubico Key, TouchID, etc.) for Two-Factor Authentication. - Account lockout policy after failed attempts. - Password strength meter. - reCaptcha v2 and v3 support. - **Authorization:** Integrated RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) and Superuser support via [CakeDC/auth](https://github.com/CakeDC/auth). - **Extensibility:** Easily extend Controllers, Models (Tables/Entities), Mailers, and Templates. - **Admin Management:** Out-of-the-box CRUD for user management. Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - CakePHP 5.0+ - PHP 8.1+ Quick Start (Installation) -------------------------- [](#quick-start-installation) 1. **Install via Composer:**``` composer require cakedc/users ``` 2. **Load the Plugin:**In your `src/Application.php`: ``` public function bootstrap(): void { parent::bootstrap(); $this->addPlugin('CakeDC/Users'); } ``` 3. **Run Migrations:**``` bin/cake migrations migrate -p CakeDC/Users ``` 4. **Create a Superuser:**``` bin/cake users add_superuser ``` Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) For full installation details, configuration options, and tutorials, please visit the [Documentation](Docs/Home.md). Support ------- [](#support) - **Bugs & Features:** Please use the [GitHub issues](https://github.com/CakeDC/users/issues) section. - **Commercial Support:** [Contact CakeDC](https://www.cakedc.com/contact) for professional assistance. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) We welcome contributions! Please review our [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) and the [CakeDC Plugin Standard](https://www.cakedc.com/plugin-standard). License ------- [](#license) Copyright 2010 - Present Cake Development Corporation (CakeDC). All rights reserved. Licensed under the [MIT](LICENSE.txt) License. Redistributions of the source code must retain the copyright notice. ### Health Score 73 — ExcellentBetter than 100% of packages Maintenance83 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity61 Solid adoption and visibility Community45 Growing community involvement Maturity91 Battle-tested with a long release history Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits 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. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~40 days Recently: every ~16 days Total 121 Last Release 84d ago Major Versions 13.0.2 → 14.3.12024-11-25 14.3.4 → 15.0.02025-03-06 13.1.0 → 15.1.02025-07-15 15.1.3 → 16.0.02026-01-10 15.1.4 → 16.0.22026-02-23 PHP version history (6 changes)2.1.0PHP >=5.2.8 3.0.0PHP >=5.4.16 2.2.0PHP >=5.6.0 9.0.0PHP >=7.2.0 11.3.0PHP >=7.4.0 12.0.0PHP >=8.1 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/204531?v=4)[Cake Development Corporation](/maintainers/CakeDC)[@CakeDC](https://github.com/CakeDC) --- Top Contributors [![steinkel](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/151761?v=4)](https://github.com/steinkel "steinkel (812 commits)")[![rochamarcelo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/850748?v=4)](https://github.com/rochamarcelo "rochamarcelo (647 commits)")[![ajibarra](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/794722?v=4)](https://github.com/ajibarra "ajibarra (185 commits)")[![predominant](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24568?v=4)](https://github.com/predominant "predominant (139 commits)")[![skie](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/130799?v=4)](https://github.com/skie "skie (120 commits)")[![arodu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12447690?v=4)](https://github.com/arodu "arodu (64 commits)")[![yeliparra](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/428410?v=4)](https://github.com/yeliparra "yeliparra (63 commits)")[![jtraulle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/613615?v=4)](https://github.com/jtraulle "jtraulle (27 commits)")[![anvyst](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/227261?v=4)](https://github.com/anvyst "anvyst (22 commits)")[![lorenzo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/37621?v=4)](https://github.com/lorenzo "lorenzo (19 commits)")[![LordSimal](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9105243?v=4)](https://github.com/LordSimal "LordSimal (18 commits)")[![digitalfotografen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/602024?v=4)](https://github.com/digitalfotografen "digitalfotografen (18 commits)")[![challgren](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/88909?v=4)](https://github.com/challgren "challgren (17 commits)")[![ravage84](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/625761?v=4)](https://github.com/ravage84 "ravage84 (13 commits)")[![Maxime-Vacossin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/57619142?v=4)](https://github.com/Maxime-Vacossin "Maxime-Vacossin (13 commits)")[![flohdez](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/110687305?v=4)](https://github.com/flohdez "flohdez (11 commits)")[![half2me](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6759894?v=4)](https://github.com/half2me "half2me (10 commits)")[![liviakuenzli](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7348876?v=4)](https://github.com/liviakuenzli "liviakuenzli (9 commits)")[![arusinowski](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1587389?v=4)](https://github.com/arusinowski "arusinowski (9 commits)")[![andre-pdassis](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7216884?v=4)](https://github.com/andre-pdassis "andre-pdassis (9 commits)") --- Tags cakephpcakephp-pluginhacktoberfestpluginrbacregistrationsocial-loginusersauthAuthenticationcakephpoauth2cakedc ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/cakedc-users/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/cakedc-users/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/cakedc-users) ``` ### Alternatives [league/oauth2-server A lightweight and powerful OAuth 2.0 authorization and resource server library with support for all the core specification grants. 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