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SGP Updater

Keeps SGP-built WordPress themes updated from GitHub, using WordPress's own update flow

by Strategic Growth Partners · github.com/sgp-design/sgp-updater · 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/sgp-design/sgp-updater/releases/download/v1.0.1/sgp-updater-1.0.1.zip

From the readme

SGP Updater Keeps an SGP-built WordPress theme updated from its GitHub repository, using WordPress's own update flow. Updates appear under Dashboard → Updates and Appearance → Themes exactly like any other theme update — there is no separate interface to learn. Built so SGP can deploy client sites from GitHub without uploading zip files by hand, and without a per-site or per-year licence. How it works The plugin reads a GitHub Theme URI header from the active theme's style.css: It then watches the main branch of that repository. Whenever the Version: header there is higher than the installed version, WordPress offers an update. So the release process is: bump Version: in style.css, commit, push. Nothing else. The header name is deliberately the same one Git Updater uses, so a site can be moved between the two without editing the theme. The plugin also keeps itself updated from SGP-Design/sgp-updater the same way. Installation 1. Download this repository as a zip 2. Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, then activate 3. Settings → SGP Updates, and paste a GitHub access token The token is only needed for private repositories. It needs read access to the theme repository and n

Read the full README on GitHub →

Releases

TagPublishedAssetDownloads
v1.0.4 Aug 24, 2026
v1.0.1 Jul 30, 2026 sgp-updater-1.0.1.zip 0
v1.0.0 Jul 30, 2026 sgp-updater-1.0.0.zip 0