TWZ Access Control System for WordPress & WooCommerce

The TWZ Access Control System is a powerful and flexible WordPress plugin designed for developers and businesses that need to monitor, limit, and monetize API usage. Here’s a detailed look at its standout features:

✅ Easy API Access Control

• Generate unique API keys for users and service providers.

• Protect your endpoints using a secure token-based system.

• Link API keys with specific WooCommerce products and services.

📊 Real-Time Usage Tracking

• Automatically logs API usage per user, per product, per month.

• Track how many times each user consumes your API services.

• Visual and structured usage reports through custom post types.

⚠️ Alert & Limit Management

• Set monthly usage thresholds per user.

• Automatically send email alerts when usage reaches defined limits.

• Prevent overuse by enforcing hard usage caps with optional blocking logic.

🛒 WooCommerce Integration

• Link subscriptions or product purchases to API access.

• Assign API usage quotas based on purchased plans.

• Supports metered and subscription-based billing strategies.

🔧 Developer-Friendly Architecture

• Built with extendable hooks and filters.

• Easily integrate with your custom APIs, plugins, or services.

• Fully REST-compatible and tested with popular WordPress development stacks.

🔐 Security & Authorization

• Validates both provider and user API keys for secure communication.

• Ensures API requests are only allowed for valid, active subscriptions.

🧩 Modular & Scalable

• Designed with CPTs (Custom Post Types) for logs, subscriptions, and usage.

• Easily extend to add more features like analytics, rate limiting, or billing.

You can install the TWZ Access Control plugin in two easy ways: Automatically via your WordPress dashboard or Manually via FTP.

Automatic Installation (Recommended)

1. Download the plugin ZIP file from our official website or your account dashboard.

2. In your WordPress admin panel, go to Plugins > Add New.

3. Click on the “Upload Plugin” button at the top.

4. Choose the ZIP file you downloaded and click “Install Now.”

5. Once installed, click “Activate” to enable the plugin on your website.

Manual Installation

1. Unzip the downloaded file.

2. Upload the entire plugin folder (twz-access-control) to your server via FTP:

   • Navigate to your WordPress installation directory.

   • Upload the folder to: /wp-content/plugins/

3. Go to your WordPress dashboard.

4. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins.

5. Locate TWZ Access Control and click “Activate.”

Technical Compatibility

This plugin is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of WordPress and WooCommerce setups. Below is a breakdown of the technical requirements and compatibility features:

• Minimum PHP version: 8.2.2
  We recommend using the latest stable version of PHP for the best performance, security, and compatibility.

• WordPress Version Required: 6.7.2 or higher
  The plugin supports all modern versions of WordPress. If you're using an older version, we recommend updating to improve security and performance.

• WooCommerce Version Required: 9.8.1 or higher
  Compatible with WooCommerce versions 9.8.1 and above, including the latest releases. This ensures reliable integration with your online store.

• Multisite Support: Yes
  The plugin works on WordPress Multisite networks, making it ideal for developers managing multiple stores or sub-sites.

• Languages Supported: English
  The default language is English, but the plugin is built to support translations into other languages.

• WPML Compatibility: Fully compatible
  Works seamlessly with WPML (WordPress Multilingual Plugin), so you can create product tabs in multiple languages for global audiences.

• Translation Ready: Yes
  Includes a .pot file for easy translation using tools like Poedit or Loco Translate. Perfect for international or multilingual websites.

• Supported Regions: Worldwide
  This plugin is designed for global use, making it suitable for stores targeting customers from any country.