360 Orbit Staging Guardv1.1.1
Keeps a staging copy from doing anything real: blocks outgoing calls, catches emails, pauses scheduled tasks, keeps search engines away.
Alternatives to HTTP Authentication site lock
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Access Code Litev1.0.2
Restrict site access with a simple URL code parameter and grant access using private link sharing. Ideal for sites in development or maintenance.
Lock your entire WordPress site behind a single password with a branded lock screen, session or timed access, and simple admin controls.
StageBridgev1.7.4
Push tested staging changes without losing unrelated live-site work. Includes backups and WooCommerce protection.
Twenty launch checks in one report: noindex, a blocking robots.txt, a staging address, plain http, debug output and leftover content.
Staging Shieldv1.0.2
Makes staging, local and cloned copies of your site harmless: no emails to real customers, no double subscription charges, no copies in Google.
Auto Maintenance Modev1.1.1
Display a maintenance mode page automatically while you are away from your development or staging site.
Simple Maintenance Redirectv1.2.0.1
Easily redirect visitors to a maintenance mode page or external URL while keeping access for logged-in administrators.
WP Shieldv1.7
This plugin will allow you to secure your development, staging and UAT environments with an http authentication block.
Restrict Website Accessv1.0.4
Password-protect your entire WordPress site with a simple access screen for private, staging, and under-development websites.