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password-protect-staging

Password Protect Staging

Quickly and easily password protect a site to keep it from the prying eyes of google.

auth htpasswd http password staging
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37.1% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

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Download Momentum

180 days
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Source Evidence

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praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44
I made the plugin… it does what I need

I made the plugin… it does what I need: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity
I have Chrome, a simple WP website, and installed your plugin.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Handy and simple

Handy and simple: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Handy and simple Gets the job done if you need one simple step between your staging site and the outside net.
praise support · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Wrong version in readme.txt

Wrong version in readme.txt: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Wrong version in readme.txt Hi, the plugin version in readme reports Stable tag: 0.1 while it is officially reported as 1.0.0 As a result, Composer in unable to download the right package as no https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/password-protect-staging.1.0.0.zip exist.
neutral support · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Password Storage

Password Storage: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Password Storage Where in the DB are the credentials stored? https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protect-staging/ Where in the DB are the credentials stored? https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protect-staging/

Competitor Context

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WP BASIC Auth praise owner · intel 76.3 · weakness 67.4
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stale update history below-average rating support setup 2 source links Evidence only
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authLdap praise owner · intel 75.9 · weakness 66.6
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stale update history 15 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test authentication lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source 1 source 2
Two Factor Auth praise owner · intel 71.9 · weakness 62.7
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stale update history 28 collected complaint signal(s) bugs compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source 1 source 2
WP Cassify praise owner · intel 65.2 · weakness 49.8
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2 unresolved support thread(s) 22 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test authentication lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source 1 source 2
HTTP Basic Auth watchlist · intel 34.8 · weakness 37.5
watchlist
stale update history 1 collected complaint signal(s) login 1 source link Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source 1
WP Cron HTTP Auth praise owner · intel 32.7 · weakness 18.2
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1 source link Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: monitor cron health, updates, cache state, cron jobs, and maintenance exceptions
source 1
Wp Auth watchlist · intel 27.3 · weakness 34.4
watchlist
stale update history 12 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect shortcode layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
source 1 source 2 source 3

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Collected Signals

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praise Wrong version in readme.txt support · 2016-05-27T10:41:58+00:00 · medium severity · password

Wrong version in readme.txt: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Wrong version in readme.txt Hi, the plugin version in readme reports Stable tag: 0.1 while it is officially reported as 1.0.0 As a result, Composer in unable to download the right package as no https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/password-protect-staging.1.0.0.zip exist.
reliable access control and account operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
source plugin
neutral Password Storage support · 2016-04-13T23:31:17+00:00 · medium severity · password

Password Storage: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Password Storage Where in the DB are the credentials stored? https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protect-staging/ Where in the DB are the credentials stored? https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protect-staging/
access control and account operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
source plugin
praise Handy and simple (5 stars) review · 2016-04-13T06:43:32+00:00 · medium severity · password

Handy and simple: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Handy and simple Gets the job done if you need one simple step between your staging site and the outside net.
easy access control and account operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
source plugin
praise I made the plugin… it does what I need (5 stars) review · 2016-03-23T12:32:17+00:00 · medium severity · password

I made the plugin… it does what I need: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I have Chrome, a simple WP website, and installed your plugin.
setup easy access control and account operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test password roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
source plugin