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The WP Remote WordPress Plugin
The agency toolkit that actually answers your support tickets.
HealthyDeclining
81/100
Agencies rely on this tool for reliable management of multiple sites and excellent support.
Active installs
~64,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 30k+
Rating
4.6★
70 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-58%
Declining fast
293 → 125 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MINORdownloads down 58% vs a year ago
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -58% in the last year
293/day a year ago→125/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayWP Remote is a well-regarded WordPress site management plugin favored by agencies and freelancers managing multiple sites, with consistently praised support and reliability, though the review set lacks any critical voices to surface potential weaknesses.
What people like
- +Highly responsive and effective customer/technical support×9
- +Reliable and stable performance for managing multiple WordPress sites over long periods×7
- +Useful multi-site management features including remote plugin updates, backup management, staging sites, and activity logs×5
- +Integrated security features (firewall, brute force protection, bot detection, daily scans via MalCare) reduce the need for a separate security plugin×3
- +Considered a strong alternative or upgrade to competing tools such as ManageWP and iThemes Management×2
Common complaints
- −Compatibility conflict reported with WP Optimize plugin (versions 20 to 21) causing site sync issues
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.52★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.60★
- 14%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-11-172025-03-112026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 70 total
Latest reviews · 71 analyzed
- 2026-01-21★★★★★Best site Manager with Amazing support!digitalhenry
- 2026-01-09★★★★★Amazing product and supportnexgraphics
- 2025-12-05★★★★★Prompt Response to Malware Issueestgelais
- 2025-11-19★★★★★Invaluablestradlingp
- 2025-07-17★★★★★We run our whole agency on WPremote!r5websites
- 2025-07-14★★★★★Most Comprehensive WordPress Management Pluginwpassist
- 2025-07-07★★★★★WPRemote is a life saverCoen Zuijderwijk
- 2025-06-05★★★★★Reliable, intuitive and excellent supportwestowers1-shot
- 2025-06-03★★★★★Solid plugin and support428Designs
- 2025-05-26★★★★★Awesome product and best supportwponcall
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
89
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
118
Prior 7-day baseline
342
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
9,917
Mean release-day peak (30d)
341
Latest day · 2026-06-03(spike)
-24.6%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
20%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
1.39
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
87%
5★ share in analyzed sample
14%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
-60%
Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.59 → 4.52★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered