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WP Increase cURL Timeout

Increases the timeout for cURL requests in WordPress to 5 seconds, if needed.

by Jesse Pearson · github.com/jessepearson/wp-increase-curl-timeout · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/jessepearson/wp-increase-curl-timeout/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/jessepearson/wp-increase-curl-timeout ↗

Increases the timeout for cURL requests in WordPress to 5 seconds, if needed.

Why

Sometimes plugins have cURL connections going out from WordPress, this will make sure that those requests have a timeout of 5 seconds. This can be increased by manually editing the plugin.

Symptoms

  • Plugins that sync fail, typically something about a cURL timeout will be logged.

Usage

  1. Install plugin and activate
  2. Try your sync again.