SatisPress #1 in Updates & Deployment
Expose installed WordPress plugins and themes as Composer packages.
★ 566stars
446krelease downloads
≈34kactive sites
36kcomposer installs
58forks
Install
The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:
wp plugin install https://github.com/cedaro/satispress/releases/download/v3.0.0/satispress-3.0.0.zipAlso on Packagist as cedaro/satispress:
composer require cedaro/satispressDeclares an update source (cedaro/satispress), so updates arrive through the plugin's own updater.
From the readme
SatisPress
Facilitate modern best practices for managing WordPress websites by automating Composer support for private plugins and themes.
What is Composer?
When managing a WordPress site, multiple environments are usually needed for developing or testing code before deploying it to the live server. This requires being able to easily replicate the site and its dependencies between environments, which is where Composer comes in.
Composer allows for defining a project's dependencies, where they come from, how to access them, and then installing them from their source.
For WordPress sites, dependencies are usually plugins and themes, and even WordPress itself. Essentially, a single file (composer.json) can be shared with another developer and they can rebuild the entire site structure from it.
Composer connects to repositories — directories that tell it where to find dependencies (packages) and how they should be handled.
Packagist is the main Composer repository for PHP packages and WordPress Packagist provides access to plugins and themes hosted in the directories on WordPress.org.
What's the problem?
Most commercial plugins and themes (also known as packages) aren't
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
| Tag | Published | Asset | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| v3.0.0 | Jul 12, 2026 | satispress-3.0.0.zip | 89 |
| v2.0.1 | Dec 5, 2025 | satispress-2.0.1.zip | 34,092 |
| v2.0.0 | Oct 10, 2024 | satispress-2.0.0.zip | 52,039 |
| v1.0.4 | May 2, 2022 | satispress-1.0.4.zip | 209,222 |
| v1.0.3 | Jan 7, 2022 | satispress-1.0.3.zip | 26,772 |
| v1.0.2 | Jul 27, 2021 | satispress-1.0.2.zip | 17,314 |
| v1.0.1 | Apr 12, 2021 | satispress-1.0.1.zip | 6,006 |
| v1.0.0 | Mar 3, 2021 | satispress-1.0.0.zip | 11,380 |
| v0.7.2 | Feb 11, 2021 | satispress-0.7.2.zip | 26,787 |
| v0.7.1 | Feb 4, 2021 | satispress-0.7.1.zip | 16,264 |
| v0.7.0 | Feb 4, 2021 | satispress-0.7.0.zip | 6,816 |
| v0.6.0 | Jan 12, 2021 | satispress-0.6.0.zip | 9,518 |
| v0.5.2 | Dec 1, 2020 | satispress-0.5.2.zip | 26,723 |
| v0.5.1 | Mar 3, 2020 | satispress-0.5.1.zip | 2,530 |
| v0.5.0 | Sep 25, 2019 | satispress-0.5.0.zip | 192 |
| v0.4.1 | Jun 20, 2019 | satispress-0.4.1.zip | 74 |
| v0.4.0 | Apr 2, 2019 | satispress-0.4.0.zip | 71 |
| v0.3.2 | Feb 1, 2019 | satispress-0.3.2.zip | 55 |
| v0.3.1 | Dec 19, 2018 | satispress-0.3.1.zip | 33 |
| v0.3.0 | Aug 31, 2018 | satispress-0.3.0.zip | 303 |
Active-site estimate ≈34,090 comes from the median of recent superseded releases. Method.