WPCore Plugin Manager
Create plugin collections and install them in one click on any WordPress site.
Use with caution
WPCore Plugin Manager works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 9K+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.
- Loved by users — 4.8/5 from 32 reviews
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WPCore Plugin Manager stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| administration | #78 |
| install | #95 |
| installation | #50 |
| plugins | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 from 32 reviews
About WPCore Plugin Manager
From the official readme · v1.9.2Description
WPCore is a tool that allows you to manage collections of WordPress plugins and then quickly install them on any WordPress site. You can generate your collections at https://wpcore.com and then import them to your WordPress site by copying and pasting your unique collection key in WordPress.
Installation
- Download the plugin via https://wpcore.com/download.
- Upload the ZIP file through the \”Plugins > Add New > Upload\” screen in your WordPress dashboard.
- Activate the plugin through the \’Plugins\’ menu in WordPress
- Generate a plugin collection https://wpcore.com/collections/create
- Add some plugins to that collection
- Copy the unique collection key
- In your WordPress admin panel visit Settings -> WPCore
- Add collection keys
- Install the plugins!
Changelog
This is an major performance update. I have restructured the plugin to rely much less on external calls to wpcore.com. Please install asap. Report any issues!
1.9.2
- Fixed a bug with PHP 8
1.9.1
- Removed calls to screen_icon
1.9.0
- Added WP-CLI support!
1.8.2
- Update textdomain so you see notices
1.8.1
- Update textdomain so you see notices
1.8.0
- Update to TGM plugin Activation version 2.6.1
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Is WPCore Plugin Manager free?
Yes. WPCore Plugin Manager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WPCore Plugin Manager safe to use in 2026?
WPCore Plugin Manager works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 9K+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WPCore Plugin Manager?
WPCore Plugin Manager is active on 9K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 172,080 times since it launched in July 2014. It was downloaded 550 times in the last 30 days.
Does WPCore Plugin Manager work with WordPress 7.1?
WPCore Plugin Manager is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.10, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WPCore Plugin Manager last updated?
The latest version, 1.9.2, was released on May 20, 2025 (1 year ago).
Who makes WPCore Plugin Manager?
WPCore Plugin Manager is developed and maintained by stueynet.
What are the best alternatives to WPCore Plugin Manager?
The most popular alternatives to WPCore Plugin Manager are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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