Deploy Webhook Button
Easily deploy static sites using Wordpress and Netlify
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Deploy Webhook Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Deploy Webhook Button stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| deploy | >100 |
| gatsbyjs | #8 |
| netlify | #16 |
| static | >100 |
| webhook | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Deploy Webhook Button
From the official readme · v1.1.3Description
Easily deploy static sites using WordPress and Netlify
Build Quickly and easily send webhooks to build your Netlify
Status Check the status of your latest build to see if it was successful without even leaving WordPress
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Installation
From your WordPress dashboard
- Visit Plugins > Add New
- Search for “Deploy Webhook Button”
- Activate Deploy Webhook Button from your Plugins page
- Click on the new menu item “Deploy Webhook Button” and enter your site details/keys
- Enter enter your site_id, webhook POST address, Netlify API Key, and User-Agent
- Read the documentation to get started
Changelog
1.1.3
- Translated strings added to php code
1.1.2
- Added Netlify scheduling settings
- Refactored settings names to allow easier scaling
1.1.1
- Bug fix for new permission hooks not working for “Webhook Deploy” menu and “Developer Settings” submenu
1.1.0
- Add Deploy Button and Deploy Status to admin bar
- Add
manage_optionsfor devs to manage permissions - Nice comments in
phpcode - Remove un-needed
add_submenu_items()params
1.0.0
- Fixed UI
- Seperate Developer Settings and User Build Screen
0.1.0
- Initial Release
View full changelog: https://github.com/lukethacoder/deploy-webhook-button
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FAQ
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Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Deploy Webhook Button free?
Yes. Deploy Webhook Button is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Deploy Webhook Button safe to use in 2026?
Deploy Webhook Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Deploy Webhook Button?
Deploy Webhook Button is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,649 times since it launched in May 2019. It was downloaded 100 times in the last 30 days.
Does Deploy Webhook Button work with WordPress 7.1?
Deploy Webhook Button is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.28, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Deploy Webhook Button last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.3, was released on September 22, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Deploy Webhook Button?
Deploy Webhook Button is developed and maintained by Luke Secomb.
What are the best alternatives to Deploy Webhook Button?
The most popular alternatives to Deploy Webhook Button are Publish to Netlify (100+ installs), Deploy & Sync Content (40+ installs) and Copy Post (20+ installs).
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