Publish to Netlify
Easily deploy static sites to Netlify using WordPress as backend. This plugin builds your static website using Netlify webhooks to trigger the deploy process.
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Publish to Netlify shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.6 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Publish to Netlify stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| decoupled | >100 |
| deploy | >100 |
| gatsby | #27 |
| headless | >100 |
| netlify | #12 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Publish to Netlify
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
Easily deploy static sites to Netlify using WordPress as backend. This plugin builds your static website using Netlify webhooks to trigger the deploy process.
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Publish to Netlify: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is Publish to Netlify free?
Yes. Publish to Netlify is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Publish to Netlify safe to use in 2026?
Publish to Netlify shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Publish to Netlify?
Publish to Netlify is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,646 times since it launched in August 2019. It was downloaded 91 times in the last 30 days.
Does Publish to Netlify work with WordPress 7.1?
Publish to Netlify is officially tested up to WordPress 5.6.21, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Publish to Netlify need?
Publish to Netlify requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Publish to Netlify last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on November 29, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Publish to Netlify?
Publish to Netlify is developed and maintained by Rogério Moreira.
What are the best alternatives to Publish to Netlify?
The most popular alternatives to Publish to Netlify are WPGraphQL (30K+ installs), WPGraphQL IDE (1K+ installs) and Faust.js (1K+ installs).
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