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verbb/knock-knock
=================

Password protect your public facing Craft website with a single password.

3.0.5(5mo ago)17122.8k↓32.1%7[15 issues](https://github.com/verbb/knock-knock/issues)5MITPHPPHP ^8.2

Since Jan 25Pushed 3mo ago2 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (2)Versions (59)Used By (5)Security (2)

[![Knock Knock icon](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/41b0a8880cd57b6e8a049db8e52f1500a82008129f181e321bcadb1a18785e7e/68747470733a2f2f6173736574732e76657262622e696f2f706c7567696e732f6b6e6f636b2d6b6e6f636b2f6b6e6f636b2d6b6e6f636b2d69636f6e2e737667)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/41b0a8880cd57b6e8a049db8e52f1500a82008129f181e321bcadb1a18785e7e/68747470733a2f2f6173736574732e76657262622e696f2f706c7567696e732f6b6e6f636b2d6b6e6f636b2f6b6e6f636b2d6b6e6f636b2d69636f6e2e737667)

Knock Knock for Craft CMS
=========================

[](#knock-knock-for-craft-cms)

Knock Knock is a Craft CMS plugin to protect your site with a login challenge. It's a fast and easy way to lock down access to your website, without worrying about Apache or Nginx configuration.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Visit the [Knock Knock Plugin page](https://verbb.io/craft-plugins/knock-knock) for all documentation, guides, pricing and developer resources.

Credit & Thanks
-------------------

[](#credit--thanks)

Based on [KnockKnock](https://github.com/dgrigg/knockknock) for Craft 2.

Support
-------

[](#support)

Get in touch with us via the [Knock Knock Support page](https://verbb.io/craft-plugins/knock-knock/support) or by [creating a Github issue](https://github.com/verbb/knock-knock/issues)

Sponsor
-------

[](#sponsor)

Knock Knock is licensed under the MIT license, meaning it will always be free and open source – we love free stuff! If you'd like to show your support to the plugin regardless, [Sponsor](https://github.com/sponsors/verbb) development.

[ ![Verbb](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/98f2680f5948987cd8f4b418d67159eb0befb6da92060f286671b05bf39d40bd/68747470733a2f2f76657262622e696f2f6173736574732f696d672f76657262622d70696c6c2e737667)](https://verbb.io)

###  Health Score

56

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance57

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity41

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community24

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity87

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 97.4% 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 ~46 days

Recently: every ~53 days

Total

55

Last Release

171d ago

Major Versions

1.2.18 → 2.0.32022-10-19

1.2.19 → 3.0.0-beta.12024-03-04

2.0.12 → 3.0.12024-07-21

2.0.13 → 3.0.42025-07-18

2.0.14 → 3.0.52025-11-29

PHP version history (2 changes)2.0.0-beta.1PHP ^8.0.2

3.0.0-beta.1PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/26374352?v=4)[Verbb](/maintainers/verbb)[@verbb](https://github.com/verbb)

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Top Contributors

[![engram-design](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1221575?v=4)](https://github.com/engram-design "engram-design (186 commits)")[![chrisrowe](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/220456?v=4)](https://github.com/chrisrowe "chrisrowe (1 commits)")[![Diewy](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1014380?v=4)](https://github.com/Diewy "Diewy (1 commits)")[![JeroenJRP](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15321825?v=4)](https://github.com/JeroenJRP "JeroenJRP (1 commits)")[![Saboteur777](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9061795?v=4)](https://github.com/Saboteur777 "Saboteur777 (1 commits)")[![seibert-io](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/33252140?v=4)](https://github.com/seibert-io "seibert-io (1 commits)")

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Tags

cmsCraftcraftcmscraft-pluginknock-knock

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