--- title: Install wp-plugin-updater on Ubuntu using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of wp-plugin-updater for on Ubuntu - Updates and Archives WordPress Plugin url: https://snapcraft.io/install/wp-plugin-updater/ubuntu --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install wp-plugin-updater on **Ubuntu** # wp-plugin-updater [01one](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/01one "View all snaps from 01one") * [01one](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/01one "View all snaps from 01one") * [Development](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=development) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/wp-plugin-updater/ubuntu#install) #### Updates and Archives WordPress Plugin This tool is designed for WordPress developers to streamline the process of updating and managing plugins. It simplifies the workflow by allowing developers to archive old versions of plugins and update them directly from a designated folder without needing to run a local server. The main idea came from Founder of Varabit Web Design & Development() . Who use WordPress a lot.. So we discussed about the project.. And Make electron based application.. You can build it for Windows and MAC too... from source code. Developers can easily upload the latest plugin versions, avoiding the manual process of searching, downloading, and installing them via the WordPress dashboard. This tool automates archiving older plugin versions and replacing them with the latest updates, ensuring developers always have access to current versions for their projects. **Instruction** First Select the plugin directory ( users your plugin folder located) ``` └── wp-content └── plugins ``` Then select the backup directory Where the backup files will be saved.. **How it can be useful...** If you are a developer you may already downloaded a lot of plugin.... Instead of search and install you may install by uploading... With this application you will able to update you downloaded plugin to the latest version and archive the older version. **When you select the plugins folder ( make sure plugins are unzipped)** After updated with this program.. that will automatically create a folder updated\_plugin( zipped version) in the plugins directory.. which you can upload to your current WordPress development.... GitHub: ### Package name * wp-plugin-updater --- ### License * MIT --- ### Last updated * 17 September 2024 - latest/stable This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues. --- ### Source code * [github.com/01one/wpPluginUpdaterArchiver](https://github.com/01one/wpPluginUpdaterArchiver "https://github.com/01one/wpPluginUpdaterArchiver") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/wp-plugin-updater/ubuntu#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on Ubuntu and install wp-plugin-updater Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd If you’re running [Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)](https://www.ubuntu.com/) or later, including [Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)](https://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/features) and [Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes), you don’t need to do anything. Snap is already installed and ready to go. For versions of Ubuntu between [14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes) and [15.10 (Wily Werewolf)](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WilyWerewolf/ReleaseNotes), as well as Ubuntu flavours that don’t include *snap* by default, *snap* can be installed from the Ubuntu Software Centre by searching for *snapd*. Alternatively, snapd can be installed from the command line: ``` sudo apt update sudo apt install snapd ``` Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly. ### Install wp-plugin-updater To install wp-plugin-updater, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install wp-plugin-updater ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/wp-plugin-updater/ubuntu) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. 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