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htaccess protect

by zoltanlaczko · Security

htaccess protect - Protect your wordpress login or admin pages with password.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
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43 Health · D
Maintenance 3
Rating quality 70
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-54%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “800+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
800–900 ≈840

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1378 daily snapshots

Details

Version
0.7.0
Last updated
4.5y ago
Added
2020-05-29
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
5.9.13
Requires PHP
5.6

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-06-16 900+ → 800+ down after 2 days in band
  2. 2026-06-14 800+ → 900+ up after 17 days in band
  3. 2026-05-28 900+ → 800+ down after 131 days in band
  4. 2026-01-17 1K+ → 900+ down

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htaccess protect: 800+ active installs, 3.7★ (6 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/zotya-htaccess-protect