Sends email notifications when WordPress core, plugin, or theme updates are available. Simple, lightweight, and set-and-forget.
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Check plugin compatibility and repository health, track updates, roll back WordPress.org plugins, and download installed versions as ZIP files.
Track core/plugin/theme updates with bilingual logs, monthly archives, and admin UI. Spanish readme: readme-es.txt
Connect WordPress to ViewMend for website change monitoring with content, plugin, theme, core, and cache event context.
Zip any installed WordPress theme (including child themes) from Tools → Theme Zipper. Zips are saved in /wp-content/uploads/theme-zips.
Create a local WordPress safety snapshot, run preflight checks, review updates, and optionally compare screenshots before maintenance.
Selectively promote WordPress full-site-editing structure and content between environments — without a full database migration.
Disable updates and automatic updates for WordPress core, plugins, and themes, with the option to disable plugin or theme updates individually.
Clean and fluent WP_Query helpers for developers building custom WordPress themes from scratch.
Manage WordPress update settings by disabling plugin, theme, core, and automatic updates from a single admin page.