Newspack Plugin Update Checker

Newspack Plugin Update Checker Newspack doesn't list most of their plugins in the wp.org plugin directory so they need to be updated from GitHub. Fortunately, there's a plugin updater library that can check for updates and let you know when a new version is available. For the time being this plugin just checks for the most commonly-used Newspack plugins (there are a handful of others but those seemed less essential to keep tabs on): Newspack Plugin Newspack Ads Newspack Blocks Newspack Popups (aka Campaigns) Newspack Listings Newspack Sponsors Newspack Media Partners Newspack RSS Enhancements Newspack Supporters Installation You can download the latest release as a zip file from the releases tab here on GitHub. Rename the file to remove the version number (the file name will become the folder name in your wp-content/plugins directory when WP unzips the file to install it). Go to the Plugins section of WP Admin, click on "Add New" at the top, upload the zip file, install, activate, and you should be good to go! You'll know it's working if you see the options to "check for updates" and "enable auto updates" for any of the Newspack plugins you have installed: Some