Description
Website Update Viewer – A Simplified Way to Track WordPress Updates
Website Update Viewer is a lightweight utility plugin designed to make site maintenance easier by providing a centralized view of all available updates. Many web developers and site maintainers spend unnecessary time manually copying and tracking plugin, theme, and WordPress updates.
Key Features:
– A structured admin page displaying available updates for WordPress core, plugins, and themes.
– A Copy to Clipboard feature, allowing users to copy update details instantly in a formatted structure.
– No data is stored — updates are fetched dynamically in real-time.
– A simple and efficient way to track versions without manually listing them.
Important Notes
- The plugin displays version details of installed plugins, themes, and WordPress core.
- If a plugin or theme requires a license or manual steps for updating, you may need to adjust the copied output accordingly.
- This plugin does not perform updates automatically — it only lists them for review and manual action.
- The main goal of creating this plugin is to reduce the time taken by manual work of listing things which is a tedious and time consuming.
This plugin is a must-have for anyone managing multiple sites, ensuring efficient maintenance with minimal effort and time.
Screenshots
Admin page displaying WordPress, plugin, and theme updates. view Screenshot-1.png Website Update Viewer Settings – Hide Website Update Viewer Plugin from the plugin list. view Screenshot-2.png Website Update Viewer Settings – Texts changes. view Screenshot-3.png Copy to Clipboard feature in action. view Screenshot-4.png
Installation
- Upload the
website-update-viewer
folder to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Navigate to “Website Update Viewer” in the WordPress admin panel to view update details.
FAQ
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Does this plugin store data in the database?
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No. The plugin retrieves update information dynamically and does not store any data in the database.
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Can I copy update details for reporting?
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Yes. The built-in “Copy to Clipboard” feature allows you to copy all update information in a clean, readable format.
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Does this plugin send notifications?
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No. This plugin only displays update information within the admin dashboard.
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Contributors & Developers
“Website Update Viewer” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0
- Initial release.