by udadmin | Apr 23, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
You may already have spotted that WordPress 4.2 is out. Follow that link to get the low-down. Safe to say, as we reported earlier, that this release is mostly about incremental improvements, rather than any dramatic leaps – except for users in certain foreign...
by udadmin | Apr 21, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
Trying to predict the future timings of a backup on shared web hosting with certain web hosting companies I could mention reminded me of this cartoon from XKCD… Which is why UpdraftPlus does not estimate how long your backup will take to complete! Instead, it...
by udadmin | Apr 20, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
All users can now decide to activate two factor security for logging in to updraftplus.com. What does this mean? It means that you can install a simple app installed on your phone (or tablet, or in your browser), that generates time-limited login codes. If you enable...
by udadmin | Apr 7, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
If you’ve not yet tried out our sister company’s free “two factor” authentication plugin, available in the wordpress.org directory for everyone, then please do take a look. Since its recent release, it’s already gathered over 100 active...
by udadmin | Mar 19, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
Since yesterday, UpdraftPlus’s download counter at wordpress.org ticked over to two million. When we passed one million, we were the 51st plugin to do so; we’ve continued to accelerate, and are now the 30th plugin to reach 2,000,000. That’s a lot of...
by udadmin | Mar 13, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
This is a bit of a minority interest… but if you provide plugins for others, then you might be interested in a new free plugin from our sister company. It’s the “Simba Plugin Updates Manager”, available for free from here in the wordpress.org...
by udadmin | Feb 28, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
This week, the wordpress.org plugins directory has started showing the approximate number of sites that currently have a plugin installed. Until now, there was only indirect information on this. A download counter was shown – but this showed downloads of all...
by udadmin | Feb 26, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
According to PluginTable.Com, UpdraftPlus is now in the top-30 of all-time plugin downloads for WordPress plugins, with over 1.9 million downloads. Thanks again to everybody who’s made this possible. We’re not finished yet, God-willing… please keep...
by udadmin | Feb 20, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
For those of you who’ve asked for a chart to quickly compare the free and paid versions of UpdraftPlus… here it is. David Anderson (founder, lead developer, UpdraftPlus)
by udadmin | Feb 11, 2015 | UpdraftPlus News
We’re certainly pretty chuffed when we read reviews like this… “I’ve used most of the other plugins like BackWPUp, BackupBuddy, Duplicator, VaultPress, etc, and none compare to the free features found in UpdraftPlus out of the box, and the...