MainWP let’s you control virtually all aspects of your WordPress sites including
scheduling and automated backups, up time monitoring of your sites, managing
content for posts/pages and much more. MainWP is a one time cost, there are no
recurring payments like other WordPress Management suites on the market.
If you currently manage less than 5 websites you can use
MainWP
absolutely,
free* with the all same features as a paid user.
*(which is also a great way to give the Dashboard a test drive)
Time Saving
With MainWP, publishing posts to sites is now as easy as can be. Pick your
sites, add content, and publish, without the hassles of logging into each and every site. It’s just as easy to manage pages, users, themes, plugins and comments.
Reliable Backups
Use MainWP’s premium-quality backup services for all of your WordPress sites to
avoid disasters. Fully automated backups are another crucial feature you’ll find
useful with MainWP
MainWP provides you with several off site locations,
including Dropbox, Amazon S3 and FTP.
MainWP Super Easy Site Cloning
MainWP made site cloning super easy. Simply setup your master site with any
themes, plugins and settings you require, and clone it in seconds to a new
install. MainWP can clone your site files, database and settings with no
technical knowledge on your part.
MainWP Easy Management
MainWP takes the hassle out of managing your themes and plugins. Using s
dashboard means you can review which of your WordPress sites have themes and
plugins that need updating from one central location. Just one click will now
upgrade all of your plugins and themes at the same time.
MainWP Effortless Upgrades
Do you have a busy schedule and dread all of the work you’ll be putting into
upgrading to the latest version of WordPress? Worry no more! With the click of a
button from your MainWP dashboard, all of your WordPress sites will be upgraded
to the latest stable version.
MainWP One Click Access
Do you have to many WordPress sites to remember? Forget typing each URL
accessing all of your WordPress sites is now a breeze with our intuitive
one-click access. Navigate to your sites sub-menu and click the admin link to
open, and you’re instantly logged in and ready to manage. No more passwords to
lose!
MainWP One Click Upgrades
With MainWP updating all your sites with just a click of a button, there is no
longer any reason to log into each and every one of your sites checking for
available updates.
Automated Upgrades
Using s Trusted Plugin and Themes option will automatically update all Plugins
and Themes that you trust with no further interaction from you. Sit back, and
will alert you by email with available updated and install them the next day.
Ignore Upgrades
Is there a plugin or theme that you do not want to update for compatibility or
other issues?? Just tell to ignore it and you will not have to worry about it
again.
Reliable Backups
We understand that your WordPress data is valuable — you’re never more than a
moment away from a complete disaster, so make sure you do it right! Use our
backup feature and enjoy premium-quality backup services for all of your
WordPress sites. You can even choose to exclude specific folders that aren’t
mission critical.
Auto-Backup Scheduling
Providing you the power to automate your backups is another crucial feature
you’ll find useful with MainWP . Automate your backups on a daily, weekly, or
monthly basis, and then rest assured knowing that your data will be safe and
retrievable weather you are backing up your entire site or just your WordPress
database.
Storage Options
Once your data is backed up, you’ll want a safe and secure place to store it.
MainWP provides you with several off site locations, including Dropbox, Amazon
S3 and FTP. With your backups safely distributed to other locations and services
you have nothing to worry about.
Rapid Deployment
A lot of marketers have a specific setup they like to work with. We make this
easy with our Clone tool. Simply setup your master site with any themes, plugins
and settings you require, and clone it in seconds to a new install.
Migrations
Need a new web host? MainWP can move your site files, database and settings with
no technical knowledge on your part. You no longer have a need to hire an
expensive out-sourcer to help you with the transition.
Site Templates
Create several “template” sites with pre-installed themes and plugins, and use
them again and again to create new sites. With several small tweaks you can
target an entirely new niche with your already proven success formulas.
What are Extensions
Extensions are specific features or tools created for the purpose of expanding
the basic functionality of MainWP . Any one can create an extension using our
custom hooks to interact with there networks numerous sites. These can be
private, free, or even sold to other users who may be looking for additional
functionality.
Customize Your MainWP
Extensions offer custom functions and features so that each user can tailor
their MainWP to their specific needs. Built in PHP any developer can create a
new extension for both fun and profit.
Public Extension Hooks
Building on the core principals of WordPress our Extension hooks allow third
party developers to “hook” into MainWP for an ever expanding list of features.
Contact us for more information on integrating your plugin.
Content Management
The power of MainWP means that publishing content to sites is now as easy as can
be. Pick your site from a list, write content, and publish, without the hassles
of logging into each and every site. It’s just as easy to manage links,
comments, and spam too using our mass publish, delete and spam functions.
Bulk Posting
Posting content to multiple websites can prove difficult with WordPress alone.
With MainWP , posting content to multiple blogs couldn’t be easier. Create the
content, select your blogs, and enjoy the time you saved.
Time Savings
Saving time is one of the things we pride ourselves on, and with our
multi-management tools, you can be sure that the time you save will add up. Now
you’ll have more free time available to focus on your business and your
customers instead of updates and maintenance.
Self Hosted
Your main MainWP dashboard is hosted on your own WordPress install and not on
our private servers. We do not keep records of your actions, sites or anything
else.
Discovery Protection
MainWP protects your from your competitors, search engines or anyone else with
prying eyes. No one will ever know you are using MainWP unless you tell them.
Developer Spy Free
We know some developers like to keep tight control of what is happening with
their plugins but this is your network and we have 100% respect for your
privacy. You control and choose the hosting which means we do not have secret
access to any of your sites or information.
MAINWP PLUGIN AND EXTENSIONS
Is Buying A MainWP Plugin and Extension A One Time Charge?
Yes, buying a MainWP Plugin and Extensions developed by MainWP is truly One
Time Payment.
Can I upgrade my license after purchasing?
Yes, you can upgrade your licence at any time.
Can MainWP Handle Thousands of Sites?
Yes, if you are on the PRO pricing plan, you can manage unlimited number of
child sites but how many sites can be managed under one dashboard completely
dependent on the quality of your hosting.
Can I Trial a Plugin?
MainWP is available for a 5 site FREE trial package. The Extensions do not
have a trial at this time. Should you find that the Plugin/Extension doesn’t
work the way you need, we can easily refund your purchase within 30-day, no
questions asked.
GENERAL MAINWP QUESTIONS
Do Your Plugins/Extensions Work With The Latest Version WordPress?
Yes, it is our duty to always keep the Plugins/Extensions up-to-date and
working with the latest version of WordPress. Currently, our Plugins/Extensions
are developed and fine-tuned for WordPress 3.4 or higher, any version prior to
that may have problems with some functionality.
If you find any issues after a WordPress update please Contact
Support. We’ll get a fix out ASAP.
What Browsers & Operating Systems Are Supported?
We test all our Plugins/Extensions on Internet Explorer 8, and 9, the latest
versions of Firefox, Safari.
and Chrome. Regarding operating
systems, our products are independent of the operating system you use and will
work as long as WordPress is installed correctly.
We do not support Internet Explorer 6, and 7. If you use Internet Explorer 6,
and 7, please consider upgrading to the latest Internet Explorer to have the
best experience. Or switch to a different browser, the web will thank you!
How Often Are Plugins/Extensions Updated?
We update our products any time we discover a bug or there is a new feature
that we feel should be added.
How Do I Update My Plugin/Extension?
Automatic updates are available for each Plugin/Extension. The process is
the same as updating any WordPress Plugin. Navigate to your WP-Admin page where
your Main MainWP Plugin is installed, click Plugins, and Check for updates.
Updating Extensions works the same way. Please review the FAQ
here
Can I Use My Plugin/Extension On Multiple Sites?
Our Main Plugin is licensed for 1 domain install. The Child Plugin can be
installed on an unlimited number of sites but only the number of sites equal to
the current plan you are on will interact with your MainWP Dashboard. Extensions
are generally only installed with the MainWP Dashboard but provide functionality
to all connected/configured child site.
Can I Use Your Plugin/Extensions For Client’s Sites?
You’re welcome to use our Plugins/Extensions in this way without violating
our license.
If you have any more questions about licensing, please check the
license agreement
Do Your Plugins/Extensions Work With WordPress Multisite (WPMS)?
Our Main Plugin cannot be installed on a WPMS site. However you are able to
install the child plugin on any WPMS site. More information on WPMS can be
found at this FAQ.
What Hosts Do You Recommend?
MainWP is designed to work on most hosts that support WordPress and meet the
minimum
requirements.
Will It Run On My Servers?
MainWP will work on both Windows and Linux servers as long as they meet the
minimum
requirements.
Do You Need My cPanel or FTP details?
That information is not required or asked for to run MainWP. However if you
need to contact support they may ask you to provide that information for trouble
shooting.
What Does
Self-Hosted Mean?
Your main MainWP dashboard is hosted on your own WordPress install and not on
our private servers. We do not keep records of your actions, sites or anything
else.
Is It Secure?
Of course it is. Here
you can find more about MainWP security.
MainWP System Requirements
work correctly:
- WordPress 3.4 or greater
- PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
- MySQL version 5.0 or greater
Not required but helpful
- A memory limit of at least 512MB will help the syncing a
lot (memory_limit in php.ini) – Dashboard Site - Increase the connection limit if limited by the host
(open file limit of operating system) – Dashboard Site - Increase timeout setting of php (max_execution_time set
to 5 minutes) – Dashboard Site - Disable aborting the request processing if the users
closes the site (ignore_user_abort in php.ini) – Dashboard Site