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rtmatt/htpasswd
===============

Automatically generate htpasswd and htaccess entries for Basic Auth

0.0.6(10y ago)0565[1 issues](https://github.com/rtmatt/Htpasswd/issues)PHP

Since Apr 15Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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HTPASSWD Generator
==================

[](#htpasswd-generator)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Install

[](#install)

```
composer require rtmatt/htpasswd
```

### Add Service Provider

[](#add-service-provider)

Add the following to the 'providers' array in `config/app.php`

```
 RTMatt\Htpasswd\Providers\HtpasswdServiceProvider::class,
```

### Run

[](#run)

To generate password guard

```
php artisan htpasswd:make
```

This will generate your .htpasswd file and .htaccess entries. Both the username and password will be the name you enter as an argument for the artisan command.

To remove password guard

```
php artisan htpasswd:delete
```

This will remove your .htpasswd file and remove the auth entries from .htaccess

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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 ~0 days

Total

6

Last Release

3729d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/cca788b8cba824499662e77e0cf2c23ba64384dca610cb9781a8ceb61028823a?d=identicon)[RTMatt](/maintainers/RTMatt)

---

Top Contributors

[![rtmatt](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12945032?v=4)](https://github.com/rtmatt "rtmatt (10 commits)")

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