Update README with additional resources

- Specify preference for SSL - Link to WP-API client documentation
WP-API · Dec 3, 2017 · 9e9d526 · 9e9d526 · McMike4 · Sep 3, 2024
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 This plugin adds Basic Authentication to a WordPress site.
 
 Note that this plugin requires sending your username and password with every
-request, and should only be used for development and testing. We strongly
-recommend using the [OAuth 1.0a][oauth] authentication handler for production.
+request, and should only be used over SSL-secured connections or for local
+development and testing. Without SSL we strongly recommend using the
+[OAuth 1.0a][oauth] authentication handler in production environments.
 
 ## Installing
 1. Download the plugin into your plugins directory
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ examples are listed below.
 ### cURL
 
 ```sh
-curl --user admin:password http://example.com/wp-json/
+curl --user admin:password https://example.com/wp-json/
 ```
 
 ### WP_Http
@@ -30,5 +31,17 @@ $args = array(
 );
 ```
 
+### [node-wpapi][]
+
+```js
+const WPAPI = require('./wpapi')
+const wp = new WPAPI({
+    endpoint: 'https://example.com/wp-json',
+    username: 'editor',
+    password: 'password'
+});
+```
+
 [oauth]: https://github.com/WP-API/OAuth1
 [RFC2617]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617
+[node-wpapi]: http://wp-api.org/node-wpapi/