The Proxy Auth Plugin helps developers/DevOps/admins easily implement authentication and authorization for WordPress by using a JWT (JSON Web Token) p …
As of April 2026, Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin is a WordPress sso plugin with 0 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPO365 | SEAMLESS WORDPRESS + MICROSOFT….
The Proxy Auth Plugin helps developers/DevOps/admins easily implement authentication and authorization for WordPress by using a JWT (JSON Web Token) provided by a reverse proxy.
This could be employed to achieve SSO (OAUTH/OIDC and SAML) to a Cloud Identity Provider (e.g., Azure Active Directory, Okta, Auth0) by using an Identity-Aware Proxy, e.g., Datawiza Access Broker and Google IAP.
Note that the plugin requires a reverse proxy sitting in front of the WordPress site. The reverse proxy performs authentication, and passes the user name and role in a JWT to the plugin via a HTTP header called DW-TOKEN.
By using Datawiza Access Broker, you get a configuration-based no-code solution, following the detail instruction here.
If you decide to use your own reverse proxy, please follow the instr…
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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