Title: WP Basic Authentication Author: nutttaro Published: 18 Sebteembar, 2020 Last modified: 25 Maajo, 2026 --- Raadi kaabayaal ![](https://ps.w.org/wp-basic-authentication/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2384114) ![](https://ps.w.org/wp-basic-authentication/assets/icon.svg?rev=2384114) # WP Basic Authentication Qore [nutttaro](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nutttaro/) [Soo Rog](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-basic-authentication.1.2.1.zip) * [Faahfaahin](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/#description) * [Dibu-eegisyo](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/#reviews) * [Rakibaad](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/#installation) * [Horumarinta](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/#developers) [Taageero](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/) ## Sharraxaad WP Basic Authentication is a plugin for protected your development WordPress site like .htpasswd and support Docker and Kubernetes (K8s) Features: * Easy for setting Basic Authentication * Basic Authentication works like .htpasswd * Protected development website or demo website without .htpasswd * Support Docker and Kubernetes (K8s) * The plugin is lightweight. ## Sawir-shaashado [⌊Basic Authentication dialog⌉⌊Basic Authentication dialog⌉[ Basic Authentication dialog [⌊Screenshot of the menu page for Setting page.⌉⌊Screenshot of the menu page for Setting page.⌉[ Screenshot of the menu page for Setting page. ## Rakibaad 1. Upload `wp-basic-authentication.zip` to the install plugin page 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress 3. Go to _Authentication_ in the left-hand menu to start setting the plugin ## SBI ### How to setting the plugin? Go to _Authentication_ in the left-hand menu to start setting the plugin ### How to disable Authentication if I forgot the credentials Rename or delete ‘wp-basic-authentication’ directory in plugins directory via FTP or commend line ### Password Migration (v1.1.0+) If you’re updating from a version older than 1.1.0, your existing password will be automatically migrated to the new secure hashed format. You don’t need to change your password – the plugin will handle this automatically and show you a success message in the WordPress admin. ## Dibu-eegisyo ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/23529c03ff6287c54c87b5d902422b7007de21c49a308847a4d6f2a4e2754b07? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Very useful plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/very-useful-plugin-1554/)󠁿 [WimScholtes](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wimscholtes/) 12 Juunyo, 2024 Like the title says, a very useful and easy to use plugin. This was exactly what I needed to make my blog only visible for some next to kin followers. Great job! 🙂 ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/89da38600b16de15e7c3fb10d0f81a949a6864702a7e3a133f66b62c26cd7772? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Still working perfectly](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/still-working-perfectly/)󠁿 [Sea Jay](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jcollier/) 4 Oktoobar, 2023 This plugin is still working perfectly, just as described.(Can you update the compatibility version? It shows this on install: “Warning: This plugin has not been tested with your current version of WordPress.”) ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/31aa49968793d13a0c56143fbb967264dc37b7137a44e89021e93919ba9efa21? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works perfectly](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-perfectly-2530/)󠁿 [lighthaus205](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lighthaus205/) 4 Oktoobar, 2022 Works just as expected. Thanks a lot! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/01f0a35e4367ddbdadb286d09619604abd250c5b7f1fd311283204df9ecf6cfa? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Very Nicely Done](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/very-nicely-done-19/)󠁿 [brokercarrier](https://profiles.wordpress.org/brokercarrier/) 5 Luulyo, 2021 This plugin perfectly reproduces the functionality of .htpasswd on Apache. We needed a solution like this for a website that is running on OpenLiteSpeed, and it works perfectly. Thank you! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/87624eb105dd5c8080ace38443197834589bdfa660946521c8b53f879a40da93? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great for basic privacy](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-for-basic-privacy/)󠁿 [Adam Blodgett](https://profiles.wordpress.org/epymetheus/) 21 Maajo, 2021 Plugin does what it promises: easy and quick HTTP-like authentication. Easy to install and use. [ Akhri dhammaan 5 dibu-eegis ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/) ## Ka-qaybgalayaasha & Horumariyayaasha “WP Basic Authentication” waa softiweer il furan. Dadka soo socda ayaa wax ku biiriyay kaabahan. Ka-qaybgalayaasha * [ nutttaro ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nutttaro/) “WP Basic Authentication” waxaa lagu tarjumay 3 luqadood. Way ku mahadsan yihiin [turjumaannada](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-basic-authentication/contributors) ka-qaybqaadashadooda. [Ku tarjun “WP Basic Authentication” luqaddaada.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-basic-authentication) ### Ma xiisaynaysaa horumarinta? [Baadh koodka](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-basic-authentication/), fiiri [bakhaarka SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-basic-authentication/), ama iska qor [diiwaanka horumarinta](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-basic-authentication/) adigoo adeegsanaya [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-basic-authentication/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Isbeddellada #### 1.2.1 * Tested up to WordPress 7.0 * Use CSS custom properties for admin color scheme compatibility #### 1.2.0 * Add REST API (/wp-json/) authentication toggle * Add path exclusion list for health checks, webhooks, and other endpoints * Add IP allowlist to bypass authentication for trusted addresses * Add production environment warning when plugin is active * Add uninstall cleanup — plugin options are now removed on deletion * Fix output escaping for translatable strings with HTML * Refactor shared password hash detection into a single helper function #### 1.1.2 * Fix password authentication failure caused by double-hashing during save * Fix hash detection to support all WordPress password hash formats * Fix warning message HTML on settings page #### 1.1.1 * Fix small issue on setting page #### 1.1.0 * Hash password with automatic migration from older versions * Automatic password migration for users updating from pre-1.1.0 versions * Tested up to WordPress 6.9 #### 1.0.3 * Tested up to WordPress 6.5 * Separate protected frontend and wp-login page #### 1.0.2 * Tested up to WordPress 6.1.1 * Add Tip me on ko-fi #### 1.0.1 * Tested up to WordPress 5.8.1 #### 1.0.0 * Initial Release ## Meta * Version **1.2.1** * Last updated **1 bil kahor** * Active installations **2,000+** * WordPress version ** 5.7 ama ka sareeya ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.4 ama ka sareeya ** * Languages * [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://tw.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/), [Dutch](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/), and [Japanese](https://ja.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/). * [Ku tarjun luqaddaada](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-basic-authentication) * Tags * [authentication](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/authentication/)[Basic auth](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/basic-auth/) [protected](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/protected/) * [Aragti Sare](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-basic-authentication/advanced/) ## Qiimeynta 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 5 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-basic-authentication/reviews/) ## Ka-qaybgalayaasha * [ nutttaro ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nutttaro/) ## Taageero Ma heysaa waxaad dhahdo? 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