David Anderson / Team Updraft

Prashant Baldha

TerraFrost

<p>Keeping your WordPress install up-to-date and installing plugins in a hassle-free manner is not so easy if your server uses SFTP. “SSH SFTP Updater Support” for WordPress uses phpseclib to remedy this deficiency.</p>
<p>To use it, after installing and activating the plugins, add the necessary constants early in the code in your wp-config.php:</p>
<p>a) <code>define('FS_METHOD', 'ssh2');</code></p>
<p>b) Others as <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/apis/wp-config-php/#wordpress-upgrade-constants" rel="nofollow ugc">detailed in the official WP codex</a></p>
<p>This plugin is offered and maintained as a free service to the WP community. You might also be interested in enhancing your WordPress site with our other top plugins, below.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong><a href="https://updraftplus.com/?ref=212&source=sshsmtp" rel="nofollow ugc">UpdraftPlus</a></strong> simplifies backups and restoration. It is the #1 most-used backup/restore plugin, with over a million currently-active installs.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://updraftplus.com/updraftcentral/?ref=212&source=sshsmtp" rel="nofollow ugc">UpdraftCentral</a></strong> – a highly efficient way to manage, optimize, update and backup multiple websites from one place.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://getwpo.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">WP-Optimize</a></strong> helps you to optimize and clean your WordPress database so that it runs at maximum efficiency.</li>
<li><strong>More quality plugins</strong>: <strong><a href="https://www.simbahosting.co.uk/s3/shop/" rel="nofollow ugc">Premium WooCommerce extensions</a></strong> | <strong><a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidanderson#content-plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">Other useful plugins</a></strong></li>
</ul>


SSH SFTP Updater Support

"SSH SFTP Updater Support" is the easiest way to keep your WordPress installation up-to-date with SFTP.

Thomas Lloancy

<p>Package Installator empowers WordPress administrators to manage system-level packages, such as PHP extensions, directly from the WordPress admin dashboard. It features a modern, React-based interface with a searchable table, animated progress bars, and detailed command output for installing and uninstalling packages via SSH.</p>
<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Customizable Automation Catalog</strong>: Designed for full extensibility, the plugin allows anyone to <strong>fork</strong> our <a href="https://github.com/elestranobaron/wp-package-installator-playbooks" rel="nofollow ugc">Official Playbook Repository</a> to learn from its README how the <code>manifest.json</code> is parsed and how to structure custom <code>.yml</code> files, enabling you to define exactly which playbooks appear in your dashboard by simply linking your own repository.</li>
<li><strong>Ansible Orchestrator (New)</strong>: Run complex playbooks in the background with real-time log streaming.</li>
<li><strong>Docker Integration</strong>: List, start, stop, and restart containers securely.</li>
<li><strong>Modern UI</strong>: React-based interface with live feedback and terminal-like consoles.</li>
<li><strong>SSH Integration</strong>: Secure connections using private keys or passwords.<br />
<strong>Important Note</strong>: Currently compatible with all Linux distributions (Red Hat, Fedora, Arch, etc.) with tools like <code>yum</code>, <code>dnf</code>, and <code>pacman</code>.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Dependencies</h3>
<p>Includes all dependencies: React, Axios, React-Select, phpseclib3.<br />
No Composer or npm required.</p>
<h3>⚠️ Avertissements de sécurité très importants</h3>
<ul>
<li>Ce plugin exécute des commandes <strong>root</strong> via SSH depuis WordPress.</li>
<li>Une vulnérabilité (XSS, vol de session, compte admin compromis) pourrait permettre une prise de contrôle totale du serveur.</li>
<li><strong>N’utilisez PAS en production sans</strong> :
<ul>
<li>HTTPS forcé</li>
<li>2FA sur tous les comptes admin</li>
<li>Restriction IP sur l’admin WP</li>
<li>Liste blanche stricte des commandes autorisées</li>
<li>Sauvegardes régulières (fichiers + base)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Testez <strong>uniquement sur staging</strong> au début.</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.1.0 – December 2025</h3>
<ul>
<li>Full internationalization (i18n) support with French and English translations</li>
<li>Command history logging with database table</li>
<li>Non-interactive root command executor</li>
<li>Improved session handling and security</li>
<li>Updated for WordPress 6.9 compatibility</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.0.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial release with React UI, SSH package management, and support for Debian-based systems.</li>
<li>Features animated progress bars, expandable command output, and SSH status indicators.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Arbitrary Section</h3>
<h3>Future Plans</h3>
<ul>
<li>Support for Red Hat, Fedora, Arch, and other Linux distributions.</li>
<li>Enhanced error handling and user feedback.</li>
<li>Real-time log streaming for long-running operations.</li>
<li>Support for additional package managers (<code>yum</code>, <code>dnf</code>, <code>pacman</code>).</li>
</ul>
<h3>Contact</h3>
<p>For contributions or issues, contact Tlloancy at [tlloancy@deter-mi.net].</p>


Package Installator

A plugin to manage system packages (e.g., php-xml) with a modern React-based UI via SSH.

SSH SFTP Updater Support vs Package Installator