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HTTP Basic Auth vs WP BASIC Auth
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Download trajectory
HTTP Basic Auth WP BASIC Auth
7-day average downloads, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing, below 100 is shrinking.
| Metric | HTTP Basic Auth | WP BASIC Auth |
|---|---|---|
| Health score | 42 (D) | 44 (D) ● |
| Est. active installs | 200–300 | 4K–5K ● |
| Total downloads | 9.9K | 124.5K ● |
| Downloads · 30d | 32 | 334 ● |
| Momentum | -36% | +8% ● |
| Rating (adjusted) | 3.68★ | 3.78★ ● |
| Reviews | 1 | 7 ● |
| Last updated | 4.4y ago | 3.7y ago ● |
| Support resolved | — ● | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | — |
● marks the leader on each row.