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Authentication Code

Adds an authentication field to your login form for better security.

By Mitch·Pin·Free
5(1 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Authentication Code is a WordPress pin plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Travelers' Map.

5/51 reviews
100active installs
6.7K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Authentication Code is a lightweight plugin which will add an authentication field to your login form for better security.

No access will be granted when the authentication code is invalid or empty. Leave the authentication code field blank to disable the feature.

All users will have to know what the authentication code is in order to login to your website. This plugin is perfect for private companies or solo webmasters.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2.1

  • Fixed an security vulnerability regarding target="_blank" (read more)
  • Added support for WordPress 4.7
  • Added uninstall.php and removed uninstall scripts from the main file
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

MitchMitchBirgir Erlendsson (birgire)Birgir Erlendsson (birgire)
Plugin Info
Version
1.2.1
Last Updated
Nov 1, 2016
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
4.7.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
6.7K+
Added
Jul 21, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

pincodepin codeauthorization codeauthentication code

Developer

M
Mitch
12 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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