HTTP Authentication site lock
v1.0.0by Affilipoint · updated 3 years ago
Restrict your site from the public while it's in development, staging or maintenance mode.
- Rank
- #53,650
- Up6,905 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,403 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HTTP Authentication site lock at a glance
HTTP Authentication site lock is a WordPress plugin by Affilipoint with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,650 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 9% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on May 18, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 2 plugins tagged “site lock”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats129 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HTTP Authentication site lock |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#53,650 · up 14,101 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #53,650 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #60,555 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #66,274 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #63,454 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #57,092 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #70,329 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #63,448 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #67,751 |
Growth %
Average +5.95% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +33.33% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.4
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 18, 2023
- Last updated
- May 18, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HTTP Authentication site lock
How many websites use HTTP Authentication site lock?
HTTP Authentication site lock is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,650 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HTTP Authentication site lock been downloaded?
2,403 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was HTTP Authentication site lock last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on May 18, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is HTTP Authentication site lock compatible with the latest WordPress?
HTTP Authentication site lock’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is HTTP Authentication site lock still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HTTP Authentication site lock have?
No one has reviewed HTTP Authentication site lock on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to HTTP Authentication site lock?
The plugins most like HTTP Authentication site lock, by the tags they share, are WPvivid (900K+), BlogVault Backup & Staging (80K+) and InstaWP Connect (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Affilipoint |
| First released | May 18, 2023 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 18, 2023 |
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