Security Toolkit

BasicAuth / .htaccess Generator

Generate Apache .htpasswd entries and matching .htaccess snippets quickly.

Input

Username Password Realm Protected path (for curl example)

Authorization header

.htaccess snippet

AuthType Basic
AuthName "Restricted Area"
AuthUserFile /path/to/.htpasswd
Require valid-user

.htpasswd line

The generated .htpasswd below uses Apache {SHA} format for browser-only compatibility. For production, prefer bcrypt generated by htpasswd -B.

Quick test command