Kinde Auth
v1.0by heykinde · updated 3 years ago
Easily add Kinde Authorization on your WordPress site
- Rank
- #47,649
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1K
- 1,039 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Kinde Auth at a glance
Kinde Auth is a WordPress plugin by heykinde with 10+ active installs, the #47,649 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 15, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 39 plugins tagged “auth”, it ranks #31. 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 stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Kinde Auth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#47,649 · down 1,621 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,649 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #40,366 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,355 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #35,983 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,627 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,085 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #42,844 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #45,341 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,318 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,777 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,028 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #46028 → #45355Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 15, 2023
- Last updated
- Feb 15, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Kinde Auth
How many websites use Kinde Auth?
Kinde Auth is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,649 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Kinde Auth been downloaded?
1,039 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Kinde Auth last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 15, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Kinde Auth compatible with the latest WordPress?
Kinde Auth’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 Kinde Auth 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 Kinde Auth have?
No one has reviewed Kinde Auth on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Kinde Auth?
The plugins most like Kinde Auth, by the tags they share, are WP BASIC Auth (3K+), WP Cron HTTP Auth (1K+) and HTTP Basic Auth (200+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1K |
| Author | heykinde |
| First released | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
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