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<p>Pudding Package Backup is a simple yet powerful tool that helps you create clean, versioned backups of your WordPress plugins and themes. Simply visit your WordPress Plugins page, click the “Backup” link next to any plugin, or open a theme in the Theme Browser and click the “Backup” button to instantly get a ZIP download with version information included in the filename. It automatically excludes development files and directories, ensuring you get only the essential files in your backup.</p>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<p>✅ One-click backup from the plugins page and theme browser<br />
✅ Automatically includes plugin/theme version in the backup filename<br />
✅ Excludes development files and directories (node_modules, .git, etc.)<br />
✅ Clean, simple interface<br />
✅ No configuration needed<br />
✅ Works with all WordPress plugins and themes</p>
<h4>Use Cases</h4>
<ul>
<li>Creating clean backups before updates</li>
<li>Sharing plugins and themes with version information</li>
<li>Maintaining a version history of your plugins and themes</li>
<li>Quick backup of modified plugins or themes</li>
</ul>


Pudding Package Backup

Easily backup WordPress plugins and themes with version info. Creates clean ZIP backups excluding development files.

Vishal Paswan

<p>Version Locker lets you lock specific plugins and themes to their current version. Once locked, they won’t update automatically or manually until you unlock them.</p>
<p>Useful for keeping your site stable when you have customized plugins, client sites, or production environments where you need control over when things update.</p>
<h3>What It Does</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lock individual plugins to prevent updates</li>
<li>Lock individual themes to prevent updates</li>
<li>Block all plugin updates at once (global killswitch)</li>
<li>Block all theme updates at once (global killswitch)</li>
<li>Block WordPress core updates (global killswitch)</li>
<li>Quick toggle locks on/off without page reload</li>
<li>Bulk lock or unlock multiple items</li>
<li>Email alerts when locked items try to update</li>
<li>Search and filter your plugins and themes</li>
<li>Activity log showing who locked what and when</li>
<li>Works on Multisite (each site has its own locks)</li>
</ul>
<h3>How It Works</h3>
<p>The plugin uses WordPress filters to hide update notifications and block update attempts. It doesn’t modify any plugin or theme files.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Thanks to <a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/nemai/" rel="nofollow ugc">Nemai Naskar</a> for testing and feedback on 1.2.2.</p>


Version Locker

Lock plugin and theme updates to prevent accidental or automatic updates. Simple, secure update control for WordPress.

Pudding Package Backup vs Version Locker