Ben Huson

Probably not required, but has one minor advantage. At the moment passwords are just stored as MD5 hashes rather than plain text. Using wp_hash_password() would provide better encryption and it...

If you are editing the site via an external app then you may need to enable the “allow REST API” in the password protected setting. Note though, this will make...

Thank you for bringing it to my attention.

May be related to this issue: https://github.com/benhuson/password-protected/issues/113

Your hosting may not support a recent supported version of PHP required for more recent updates to the plugin. The plugin requires at least PHP 5.3. The latest versions of...

I have had a few reports, although it seems to be working OK in my development environments. Are you able to give me any further details about your hosting setup?...

Please would you be able to test this version of the plugin to see if that fixes your issue: https://github.com/benhuson/password-protected/archive/wp-update-3.zip Download the above, rename the folder to 'password-protected' and replace...

Thanks. I just reverted a few changes that could have been possible causes. Would you have a few moments to test this version (update 1): https://github.com/benhuson/password-protected/archive/wp-update-1.zip ...and this version (update...

Could you try re-installing [Password Protected 1.9](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/password-protected.1.9.zip) and checks that works with your WordPress install. They were both released around the same time so it would be good to isolate...

It could well be your hosting had some sort of server side caching which may cause issues.