How long do auto-updates take to get a plugin to the latest version?
If you’re using auto-updates in WordPress, it’s easy to assume that the process of getting a theme or plugin on your site to the latest available version is instantaneous. The …
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Multi-feature vs Dedicated Solution: What’s the Right Call For Your Update Strategy?
These days, you can find a large number of WordPress site management Swiss Army Knives. The most significant advantage they offer is convenience. Instead of being a separate solution for …
Why WordPress Professionals Need More Than Auto-Updates
One of the most popular sayings in the WordPress community is “there’s a plugin for that.” The ability to customize and extend WordPress functionality drives WordPress’s overall success as a …
Tired of hunting for WordPress theme changelog details?
One of my favorite things about WP Lookout is that it allows you to quickly see the details of what’s changed, according to a theme’s changelog, when a new version …
WordPress auto-updates and the importance of reading the changelog
WordPress 5.5, being released this week, introduces support for auto-updating plugins and themes when new versions are available, where possible. It’s a great feature and one that a dedicated group …
Feedback wanted
Since WP Lookout is a brand new service, we’re excited to hear from you as you try it out. Whether it’s bug reports, features suggestions or just a friendly hello, …
WP Lookout is Launched
I’m very pleased to share that the first publicly accessible version of WP Lookout has launched! WP Lookout is all set to be the plugin and theme update intelligence tool …
Welcome
Welcome to WP Lookout news blog. We’ll use it to share new feature and release announcements, any scheduled or unscheduled maintenance, updates about our operations, and recommendations for getting the …