WP Similar Basic Auth
Protect WordPress admin page on similar Basic Auth without .htaccess.
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·20 active installs·Updated 4 years agoAs of April 2026, WP Similar Basic Auth is a WordPress auth plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: authLdap.
0/5Rating
20active installs
2.3K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020
Overview
Attackers trying to breakthrough WordPress admin page. Basic Authentication helps to prevent attacks.
But some case it can’t modify .htaccess or ssl.conf.
This plugin is useful for servers where prohibition modify Apache conf(.htaccess) or Nginx conf(ssl.conf).
Protect WordPress admin page on similar Basic Auth. It doesn’t need .htaccess or ssl.conf.
Features
- Auth log in with User Name and Password.
- Customization title and message in Login page.
Note
This plugin doesn’t replace Basic Authentication. If you can modify .htaccess or ssl.conf, I recommend using that. See differences running layer.
Running Layer
Fronts-end (ex: CSS, Javascript)
Application Plugin <- This plugin
Application (ex: WordPress)
Programming language (ex: PHP)
Middleware Web (ex: Apache, Nginx) …
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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Changelog
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