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Fix grammar: A sample WordPress plugin with custom update checker. Useful when plugin not hosted on your project in the official WP repository, but would still like it to support automatic updates.
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0.3.0latest · 3mo ago
Install
Upload it under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin, then activate.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/iamdharmesh/custom-update-checker/releases/download/0.3.0/custom-update-checker.zipUpdates itself. It ships its own updater (Plugin Update Checker), so new versions appear under Dashboard → Updates.
Demo WordPress plugin for self-hosted updates via Plugin Update Checker (PUC v5.7) and GitHub Releases.
Requirements
- PHP 7.4+
- WordPress 6.0+
- Composer (development only)
Local setup
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Clone the repo into
wp-content/plugins/custom-update-checker/(folder name must match the plugin slug):git clone git@github.com:iamdharmesh/custom-update-checker.git wp-content/plugins/custom-update-checker -
Install dependencies:
composer install --no-dev -
Activate Custom Update Checker in the WordPress admin.
Releases
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