Protect RSS
A plugin to protect rss feeds to only registered users with http authentication.
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·10 active installs·Updated 16 years agoAs of April 2026, Protect RSS is a WordPress rss plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: RSS Importer.
0/5Rating
10active installs
1.8K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
This is a plugin that allows http authentication to the rss feeds of blog.
The plugin is based on post “A test post for a short lived experiment” by Mark Down on:
http://blog.samdevore.com/archives/2004/12/10/another-test-post/
To work on some sites that runs php as cgi like dreamhost hosted you can add to the htaccess file:
AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
Tip from: http://codestacker.com/codes/15-activing-php-auth-on-dreamhost
Tips to work on some other hosted sites are on article “HTTP Authentication with PHP running
as CGI/SuExec” from Best Host Ratings blog:
http://www.besthostratings.com/articles/http-auth-php-cgi.html
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
0.1
- First release.
Contributors
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