MainWP Child – Securely Connects to the MainWP Dashboard to Manage Multiple Sites

mainwp-child · By mainwp
700k+ installs 5.0 (70) Updated 1 week ago v6.2 WP 6.2–7.1.2 PHP 7.4+

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Admin Score

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v6.1.6 · 1 scan
Consolidated score over 90 days · 1 versions
Not enough data to publish the grade (15 scans min, currently 1).
Time
62 ms
Memory
6.0 MB
SQL
+20
Assets
0
HTTP ext.
0

About

The MainWP Child Plugin securely connects the WordPress sites you want to manage to the MainWP Dashboard.

The MainWP Child plugin creates a secure connection between your WordPress sites and your self-hosted MainWP Dashboard, enabling you to efficiently manage WP installations from a single, centralized location.

With MainWP Child and the MainWP Dashboard, you can update themes, plugins, and WordPress core across all connected sites, perform backups and security scans, manage posts, pages, users, and comments in bulk, and integrate with popular plugins like WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, and Wordfence.

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The MainWP Dashboard also offers features for cost tracking and client management, making it an all-in-one solution for agencies and freelancers looking to manage WP sites efficiently. The functionality can be further extended with a growing library of MainWP Add-ons.

MainWP is the ideal solution for freelancers and agencies managing client sites, developers and designers working on multiple projects, marketers and content managers overseeing various websites, and anyone responsible for maintaining multiple WordPress sites.

MainWP is 100% free and open-source, with no monthly fees, even for unlimited sites.

As a self-hosted solution, it offers maximum control and privacy. MainWP provides comprehensive site management features and is highly customizable with add-ons and developer hooks. The MainWP Child plugin even comes with its own privacy policy to guarantee your privacy while using MainWP.

All of this makes MainWP the best non-SaaS alternative to ManageWP, InfiniteWP, WPRemote, and WP Umbrella.

MainWP Child, combined with the MainWP Dashboard, offers secure management of unlimited WordPress sites, one-click updates for plugins, themes, and WordPress core, automated backups and security monitoring, bulk management of posts, pages, users, and comments, white-labeling and custom branding options, and powerful add-ons for WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, Wordfence, and more.

MainWP offers a growing library of add-ons that add advanced functionality to your Dashboard. From client reporting to SEO management, MainWP add-ons provide the tools you need to deliver top-notch service to your clients.

MainWP is more than just a plugin; it’s a thriving community of WordPress professionals. Join our MainWP Users Facebook Group to connect with other users, share advice, and stay updated on the latest features and add-ons.

MainWP is built with developers in mind. We provide extensive documentation, hooks, and an API to help you create custom extensions and integrations for the MainWP platform. We have a site at MainWP.dev dedicated to MainWP developers.

Take control of your WordPress site management with MainWP and the MainWP Child plugin. With its powerful features, unlimited site connections, and user-friendly interface, MainWP is the smart choice for anyone managing multiple WordPress sites.

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backups monitoring security site management update

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Sites - Operations
Sites - Operations
Sites - Manage Sites
Sites - Manage Sites
Sites - Add a New Site
Sites - Add a New Site
Sites - Dark Mode - Manage Sites
Sites - Dark Mode - Manage Sites
Sites - Manage Plugins
Sites - Manage Plugins
Sites - Manage Posts
Sites - Manage Posts
Sites - Manage Updates
Sites - Manage Updates
Clients - Manage Clients
Clients - Manage Clients
Cost Tracker - Cost Summary
Cost Tracker - Cost Summary
Cost Tracker - Manage Costs
Cost Tracker - Manage Costs
Dashboard Insights
Dashboard Insights

Per-version history

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How the plugin evolves version by version.

Version Homepage Admin Last scan
v6.1.6 1 scan 1 month ago

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Scan history

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Date Version Context Score Grade Time Memory
1 month ago v6.1.6 Admin 83/100 B 62 ms 6.0 MB