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tombroucke/otomaties-wp-cron-basic-auth
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Fix for WP Cron when using Basic Auth

1.2.0(3y ago)0337PHP

Since Oct 14Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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Otomaties core
==============

[](#otomaties-core)

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require tombroucke/otomaties-wp-cron-basic-auth
```

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

### Bedrock

[](#bedrock)

In .env on staging website:

```
BASIC_AUTH_USER='your-basic-auth-username'
BASIC_AUTH_PASS='your-basic-auth-your-password'

```

### Vanilla WP

[](#vanilla-wp)

In wp-config.php

```
define('BASIC_AUTH_USER', 'your-basic-auth-username');
define('BASIC_AUTH_PASS', 'your-basic-auth-your-password');
```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

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 ~35 days

Total

3

Last Release

1282d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4178291ccf36e3530aa8a8845124c3af1b24c064739ad98ded5b9679a4316033?d=identicon)[tombroucke](/maintainers/tombroucke)

---

Top Contributors

[![tombroucke](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24292260?v=4)](https://github.com/tombroucke "tombroucke (10 commits)")

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