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Frontend HTTP Auth Protection — WordPress Security Plugin

by Prashant Baldha · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.1 Tested up to WP 4.7.35

Frontend HTTP Auth Protection has 30+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,872 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on April 1, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.7.35.

Frontend HTTP Auth Protection at a glance

Active installs
30+
Total downloads
2,872
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Frontend HTTP Auth Protection well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.7.35, not yet with the current 7.1

Frontend HTTP Auth Protection reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Very useful plugin

    Fantastic code and concept.

    pmhost9

Details

Frontend HTTP Authentication Protection makes private front part of your website. When web developer like to give demo of website to end client before …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Frontend HTTP Auth Protection competes in

Tags

  • auth
  • Frontend
  • http
  • protection
  • security

More from Prashant Baldha

Version
0.1
Last updated
Apr 1, 2016
First published
Apr 1, 2016
Requires WordPress
3.3.0
Tested up to
4.7.35
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Frontend HTTP Auth Protection FAQ

How many active installs does Frontend HTTP Auth Protection have?

WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs for Frontend HTTP Auth Protection as of September 7, 2026.

Is Frontend HTTP Auth Protection still maintained?

The last release was on April 1, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Frontend HTTP Auth Protection free?

Frontend HTTP Auth Protection is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.