Filter hook 'auth_cookie_expiration'

Hook Information

Hook Parameters

Usage Examples

<?php
// Hook into auth_cookie_expiration
add_filter('auth_cookie_expiration', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 3);

function my_custom_filter($length, $user_id, $remember) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $length;
}

Source Code Context

<?php
1001  			 * Needed for the login grace period in wp_validate_auth_cookie().
1002  			 */
1003  			$expire = $expiration + ( 12 * HOUR_IN_SECONDS );
1004  		} else {
1005  			/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/pluggable.php */
1006  			$expiration = time() + apply_filters( 'auth_cookie_expiration', 2 * DAY_IN_SECONDS, $user_id, $remember );
1007  			$expire     = 0;
1008  		}
1009  
1010  		if ( '' === $secure ) {
1011  			$secure = is_ssl();

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
			 * Filters the duration of the authentication cookie expiration period.
			 *
			 * @since 2.8.0
			 *
			 * @param int  $length   Duration of the expiration period in seconds.
			 * @param int  $user_id  User ID.
			 * @param bool $remember Whether to remember the user login. Default false.
			 */
			$expiration = time() + apply_filters( 'auth_cookie_expiration', 14 * DAY_IN_SECONDS, $user_id, $remember );

			/*
			 * Ensure the browser will continue to send the cookie after the expiration time is reached.
			 * Needed for the login grace period in wp_validate_auth_cookie().
			 */