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fortytwo-studio/password-protection
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Create password protected pages.

2.1.0(1mo ago)010MITPHP

Since Oct 24Pushed 1mo agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/fortytwostudio/password-protection)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/fortytwo-studio/password-protection)[ RSS](/packages/fortytwo-studio-password-protection/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago

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Password Protection plugin for Craft CMS 5.x
============================================

[](#password-protection-plugin-for-craft-cms-5x)

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

This plugin requires Craft CMS 5 or later.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

To install the plugin, follow these instructions.

1. Open your terminal and go to your Craft project:

```
cd /path/to/project/craft

```

2. Then tell Composer to load the plugin:

```
composer require fortytwo-studio/password-protection

```

3. In the Control Panel, go to Settings → Plugins and click the “Install” button for Password Protection

Brought to you by [FortyTwo](https://fortytwo.studio)

###  Health Score

37

—

LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity39

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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~36 days

Total

5

Last Release

51d ago

Major Versions

1.2.0 → 2.0.02026-03-19

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b7ac643b1105f5a6869a0306066af43e8acd76ae465654851b637194e7135437?d=identicon)[fortytwo-studio](/maintainers/fortytwo-studio)

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Top Contributors

[![DowleyDeveloped](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24968042?v=4)](https://github.com/DowleyDeveloped "DowleyDeveloped (6 commits)")

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