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plato-creative/plato-external-login
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Provides external login check for the default admin.

V4.0.2(5y ago)01.4k1BSD-3-ClausePHP

Since Nov 29Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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External admin login
====================

[](#external-admin-login)

Provides external login check for the default admin.

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

[](#requirements)

- silverstripe/framework ^4.0

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

[](#installation)

Using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/), insert the following into your command line.

```
composer require plato-creative/plato-external-login

```

In the .ENV file add the following:

```
SS_DEFAULT_ADMIN_USERNAME=myadminemail@email.com
SS_DEFAULT_ADMIN_EXTERNAL_URL=https://myexternalsitesauthenticator.com/api/auth/login

```

Run `dev/build` to complete the installation process.

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 58.3% 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 ~205 days

Recently: every ~323 days

Total

8

Last Release

2008d ago

Major Versions

v3.4.3 → 4.0.02017-12-12

3.4.x-dev → V4.0.12018-06-24

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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