AutomagicWP

AutomagicWP is the definitive private distribution hub built to automate WordPress plugin and theme updates at scale. It completely eliminates the archaic, manual "ZIP loop" where developers and agencies must log into countless wp-admin dashboards to upload new versions. Instead, you upload a release just once to AutomagicWP. Every WordPress site connected via a simple API key will then update itself automatically, leveraging WordPress's own native update mechanism for seamless, reliable delivery. This isn't just a convenience; it's a massive efficiency overhaul that reclaims hours every week, turning a tedious chore into a fully automated, set-and-forget process. It's engineered for WordPress agencies managing large client portfolios, solo developers tired of repetitive tasks, and premium plugin/theme creators who need a professional, white-label distribution channel without the complexity of a full e-commerce platform. Beyond mere file delivery, AutomagicWP provides a professional presence for your plugins with support for icons, banners, screenshots, and detailed changelogs visible right in the user's dashboard. With deep integrations like CI/CD via GitHub Actions and a comprehensive REST API, it fits perfectly into modern, agile development workflows, ensuring your code moves from repository to live site faster than ever.

One-Click, Universal Updates

Upload a single plugin or theme ZIP file to AutomagicWP, and it's instantly propagated to every connected WordPress site. The platform handles the entire distribution chain, triggering the native WordPress update checker on each site. This means zero manual logins, zero individual uploads, and guaranteed consistency across your entire client base or user portfolio with one effortless action.

Professional Plugin Repository

Give your plugins a polished, professional presence directly within your clients' wp-admin. AutomagicWP allows you to upload icons, banners, and screenshots, and write full descriptions, changelogs, and FAQs. This transforms your private distribution into an experience that mirrors the official WordPress repository, building trust and providing clear update information without needing a public listing.

Seamless CI/CD & GitHub Integration

Integrate your development workflow directly with deployment. By connecting your GitHub repository, you can automate releases entirely. Simply push a version tag, and AutomagicWP's GitHub Action will package and publish the release automatically. This enables true continuous delivery, where code merges can trigger updates to go live without any manual intervention, speeding up your release cycles dramatically.

Centralized Release Management & Rollback

Maintain complete control over every version you ship. The dashboard provides a clear version history for every plugin, showing release details, PHP requirements, and timestamps. Need to revert? You can easily pull down any previous version directly from the dashboard, enabling quick rollbacks if an issue is discovered, ensuring stability and control alongside your automation.

WordPress Development Agencies

Agencies managing dozens or hundreds of client sites can standardize and secure their update process. Instead of juggling countless admin credentials and performing repetitive manual updates, they deploy a custom plugin or theme update once from a central dashboard. This ensures all client sites are always on the latest, most secure version simultaneously, saving immense time and reducing human error.

Independent Plugin & Theme Developers

Solo creators selling premium WordPress products can use AutomagicWP as a private, white-label distribution platform. It provides all the professional update infrastructure of larger marketplaces without the fees or lack of control. Developers can deliver automatic updates, display changelogs, and manage licenses, offering a premium experience to their customers without building a complex backend system.

Freelancers with Recurring Maintenance Clients

Freelancers offering WordPress maintenance plans can automate the most time-consuming part of their service: updating custom code. By connecting each client's site, they turn update deployment from a billable hour of manual work into a background process that happens instantly, allowing them to scale their maintenance offerings and focus on higher-value tasks for their clients.

Modern DevOps Teams

Teams practicing continuous integration and deployment can integrate AutomagicWP directly into their CI/CD pipeline. Using the REST API or GitHub Action, they can automatically build, version, and deploy plugin updates directly from their code repository to all live environments. This bridges the gap between modern development practices and the WordPress ecosystem, enabling agile, automated workflows.

What is AutomagicWP?

AutomagicWP is a private, automated distribution platform for WordPress plugins and themes. It acts as your own central update server, allowing you to upload a release once and have it automatically delivered to every connected WordPress site using WordPress's built-in update mechanism. It's designed to eliminate the need for manually logging into individual wp-admin dashboards to upload ZIP files.

How does automatic plugin updating work?

You install a lightweight connector plugin on each WordPress site and link it to your AutomagicWP account with a unique API key. This allows the site to securely check your private AutomagicWP repository for updates. When you publish a new release, WordPress's standard update checker sees it on its next scheduled run and initiates the update process seamlessly, just like with plugins from the official directory.

Is AutomagicWP free to start?

Yes. AutomagicWP offers a free Starter tier to begin with, requiring no credit card. This plan includes support for one plugin, ample storage and releases, automatic site updates, and API access. You can fully connect a plugin and start pushing automated updates in under five minutes, making it risk-free to integrate into your workflow.

Can I roll back a release if there's a problem?

Absolutely. AutomagicWP maintains a complete version history of every release you upload. From your central dashboard, you can view all past versions and, if necessary, easily reactivate or redeploy a previous stable release. This provides a crucial safety net, allowing for quick rollbacks to ensure site stability while you fix any issues in a new version.

AutomagicWP offers simple, tiered pricing designed to scale with your needs. All plans include core features like automatic site updates, CI/CD & GitHub Action integration, REST API access, and unlimited priority support.

Starter: Priced at Free Forever. Perfect for indie developers, it includes 1 plugin, 500 MB storage, 20 releases, and all core features to get started.

Pro: Priced at €9/month (billed monthly) or €96/year (billed annually, saving 43%). This popular plan is for developers managing multiple plugins, offering up to 10 plugins, 10 GB storage, and unlimited releases.

Agency: Priced at €29/month (billed monthly) or €348/year (billed annually, saving 43%). Built for agencies with large portfolios, it includes unlimited plugins, 100 GB storage, and unlimited releases.