Badger developer documentation
Start here for installation, configuration, integration hooks, and troubleshooting. These pages are public and focused on implementation guidance.
Last updated: Feb 2026Version: 0.1 launch channelStatus: production ready
Documentation map
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Quick start checklist
Use this as a lightweight checklist when getting started.
- 01
Install and activate Badger from WordPress dashboard or WP-CLI.
- 02
Keep honeypot and security headers enabled.
- 03
Run one test trap hit and confirm it appears in the dashboard.
- 04
Review configuration defaults before enabling stricter blocking.
- 05
Use troubleshooting docs if detections or routes do not behave as expected.
Bootstrap verification
bashwp plugin install ./badger-0.1.0.zip --activate
wp option get badger_honeypot_enabled
wp option get badger_security_headers_enabledNeed help?
Compare plan tiers on the pricing page or contact support if you need implementation guidance.