Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
Download installed plugins, themes, and WordPress core files directly from your dashboard. Ideal for backups, migration, and development.
Use with caution
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Advanced Addons, Theme & Co… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| backup | >100 |
| migration | >100 |
| plugin export | >100 |
| theme export | #48 |
| wordpress core export | #47 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter is a powerful administrative tool that allows you to export and download:
- Installed plugins
- Installed themes
- WordPress core files
- Database (SQL)
All exports are generated as clean ZIP archives, making this plugin ideal for:
- Website migration
- Local development setup
- Backup before updates
- Manual plugin or theme version archiving
- WordPress debugging and testing
Simply navigate to Tools → Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter and download what you need with a single click.
The plugin supports ZipArchive and automatically falls back to WordPress PclZip, ensuring compatibility across all hosting environments.
🚀 Features
🔌 Export Installed Plugins
- View all active and inactive plugins
- Displays plugin version, size, and main file
- One-click ZIP download for each plugin
- Download button available on the Plugins screen
🎨 Export Installed Themes
- Export active and inactive themes
- Shows theme version, folder name, and size
- One-click ZIP download
- Download button available on the Themes screen
🧩 Export WordPress Core Files
Choose exactly what you want to export:
- Complete WordPress Files (Excludes
wp-config.phpfor security) - Core Folders Only:
wp-admin,wp-includes, root files - Uploads Folder (
wp-content/uploads) - **wp-content Only (excluding uploads)`
- wp-admin Only
- wp-includes Only
🗄 Database Export
- Export the complete WordPress database as a
.sqlfile
📦 Combined ZIP Export
- Select multiple core options
- Generate one combined ZIP archive containing all selected items
🔐 Security & Compatibility
- Admin-only access (
manage_options) - Nonce-protected download actions
- Respects WordPress file permissions
- Automatically excludes sensitive configuration files
🖥 Clean Admin Interface
- Native WordPress-style UI
- Clear tables with plugin and theme details
- Simple, fast, and reliable workflow
Usage
Navigate to:
Tools → Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
You will find three main sections:
1️⃣ Installed Plugins
- Plugin name, version, and size
- Click Download to export as ZIP
2️⃣ Installed Themes
- Theme version, folder name, and size
- Click Download for instant ZIP export
3️⃣ WordPress Core Export
- Select one or more export options
- Click Download or Create & Download Combined ZIP
Credits
Developed by Kirtikumar Solanki.
Donations welcome via PayPal.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu
- Go to Tools → Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
- Export plugins, themes, core files, or database as needed
Frequently asked questions
Does this plugin export plugins and themes as ZIP files?
Yes. Each plugin and theme is exported as a clean ZIP archive.
Can I export the WordPress database?
Yes. Enable the Download Full Database option to export a .sql file.
Can I create a single ZIP with multiple folders?
Yes. Select multiple options and click Create & Download Combined ZIP.
What if ZipArchive is not available on my server?
The plugin automatically falls back to WordPress PclZip.
Are sensitive files included?
No. For security reasons, wp-config.php is excluded by default.
Who can access this plugin?
Only administrators with the manage_options capability.
Changelog
AJAX-based download added for a smoother export experience.
1.0.1
- AJAX-based export process instead of full page reload
- Faster and smoother plugin, theme, and core downloads
- Minor UI improvements
- Bug fixes and improved compatibility
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Export installed plugins with version and size
- Export installed themes with template details
- WordPress core export options
- Full database export (SQL)
- Combined ZIP export
- ZipArchive with automatic PclZip fallback
- Clean and user-friendly admin interface
Screenshots
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FAQ
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Expor…: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… free?
Yes. Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… safe to use in 2026?
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E…?
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 829 times since it launched in December 2025. It was downloaded 118 times in the last 30 days.
Does Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… work with WordPress 7.1?
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… need?
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on May 23, 2026 (4 months ago).
Who makes Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E…?
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… is developed and maintained by Kirtikumar Solanki.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E…?
The most popular alternatives to Advanced Addons, Theme & Core E… are All-in-One WP Migration and… (5M+ installs), UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Mi… (4M+ installs) and Jetpack (3M+ installs).
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