Git Updater Test Plugin
A WordPress plugin proof-of-concept, that uses an API agnostic implementation to intercept the default WordPress plugin update behavior.
by Fabrikage · github.com/fabrikage/git-updater-test-plugin · website
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Install
The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:
wp plugin install https://github.com/fabrikage/git-updater-test-plugin/releases/download/0.0.4/git-updater-test-plugin-0.0.4.zipFrom the readme
Git Updater Test Plugin
A WordPress plugin that demonstrates remote plugin updates using repository releases API.
Disclaimer
This README file is incomplete and might not provide all the necessary information for using the plugin. Make sure to read through the source code for a better understanding of the plugin's functionality and configuration options.
Overview
This plugin serves as a demonstration of how to implement automatic updates for WordPress plugins using external repository hosting services. It sets up a system that connects to a repository's API, checks for new releases, and provides users with update notifications within the WordPress admin panel.
This repository serves as a proof-of-concept for the plugin's functionality. You can use it as a reference for implementing similar functionality in your own WordPress plugins.
Features
- Connects to external repository hosting service API (only GitHub for now)
- Authenticates with repository services using personal access tokens
- Fetches release information including version numbers, changelog, and download URLs
- Provides update notifications in WordPress admin when a new version is available
- Handles the update pr
Read the full README on GitHub →