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WP Auto Updater

WP Auto Updater

WP Auto Updater plugin enables automatic updates of WordPress Core, Themes, Plugins and Translations. Version control of WordPress Core makes automati …

4.5

Rating summary

8

Reviews

7K

Active installations

WP Auto Updater
WP Auto Updater
WP Auto Updater
WP Auto Updater

Overview

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Main benefits

Automatic WordPress Core updates

Automatic Themes and Plugins updates

Scheduled automatic updates

Update history recording

Customizable update policies

About this plugin

Author: thingsym
Categories: Utilities
Version: 1.7.3
Last updated: 29-01-2024
WordPress version: 4.9
Tested up to: 6.4.0
PHP version required: 5.6
Languages: Dansk, Español [+3]
Learning resources: View resources

Overview

The WP Auto Updater plugin is designed to streamline the process of keeping your WordPress site up-to-date by automating updates for WordPress Core, Themes, Plugins, and Translations. It emphasizes safety with version control for WordPress Core, offering users customizable update scenarios such as Minor Version Update, Major Version Update, Minor Only Version Update, Previous Generation Version Update, and Manual Update. Key features include setting up scheduled automatic updates, the ability to disable automatic updates for specific themes and plugins, recording update history, and sending update notifications. Users can schedule updates at various intervals—twice daily, daily, weekly, or monthly. It is crucial to back up your database and files before applying updates. The plugin is community-supported with available forums for troubleshooting and contributions via GitHub, promoting collaborative development and easy translation into multiple languages.

Automatic Updates

  • Automatically update WordPress Core, Themes, Plugins, and Translations.
  • Supports both minor and major version updates.
  • Provides options for different update scenarios like Minor Only and Previous Generation updates.

Scheduled Updates

  • Set up a schedule for automatic updates.
  • Choose from intervals like twice daily, daily, weekly, or monthly.
  • Customize the exact day, day of the week, hour, and minute for updates.

Update Control

  • Disable automatic updating for individual themes and plugins.
  • Manual update option available for those who prefer to update via the Dashboard.
  • Record and review update history for better tracking.

Support and Contribution

  • Access support through forums and GitHub issues.
  • Contribute to the plugin via GitHub by submitting patches, bug reports, or translations.
  • Guidelines provided for contributing, including forking and pull requests.

Rating and reviews

4.5

Rating summary

8

Reviews

7K

Active installations

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kodeo

kodeo

09 Mar, 2023

The Schedule updates works better than premium plugin “Easy Update Manager”
weboersma

weboersma

14 Jun, 2022

No problems. The option to set a time, also when the interval is a week, is very useful.
Sten

Sten

23 Apr, 2021

Lightweight plugin with all settings which you need. U can set what do you want to update and this plugin do it whenever you want. If you want disable updates for some plugins, u can, if you want update only themes u can. Its possible get emails from updates and set up recipients of this emails. Thank you, I found exactly what i need 🙂
WebCodePoet

WebCodePoet

19 Sep, 2020

Thanks to this little piece of script, life is easier. No more wasting time in doing automatic’s! Great tool.
alfadelta

alfadelta

15 Jan, 2020

Last months fails to update plugins, so unfortunately noting good anymore.

FAQ

Why not update on scheduled time?

Why are themes or plugins not updating at once?

How do I set up a schedule for automatic updates?

What types of updates can WP Auto Updater handle?

What should I do before updating?

What are the different types of WordPress Core updates available?

How can I contribute to WP Auto Updater?

Where can I get support for WP Auto Updater?