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Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
v1.0.1 ยท by Kirtikumar Solanki
Download installed plugins, themes, and WordPress core files directly from your dashboard. Ideal for backups, migration, and development.
About this plugin
Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter is a powerful administrative tool that allows you to export and download:
- Installed plugins
- Installed themes
- WordPress core files
- Database (SQL)
All exports are generated as clean ZIP archives, making this plugin ideal for:
- Website migration
- Local development setup
- Backup before updates
- Manual plugin or theme version archiving
- WordPress debugging and testing
Simply navigate to Tools Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter and download what you need with a single click.
The plugin supports ZipArchive and automatically falls back to WordPress PclZip, ensuring compatibility across all hosting environments.
๐ Features
๐ Export Installed Plugins
- View all active and inactive plugins
- Displays plugin version, size, and main file
- One-click ZIP download for each plugin
- Download button available on the Plugins screen
๐จ Export Installed Themes
- Export active and inactive themes
- Shows theme version, folder name, and size
- One-click ZIP download
- Download button available on the Themes screen
๐งฉ Export WordPress Core Files
Choose exactly what you want to export:
- Complete WordPress Files (Excludes
wp-config.phpfor security) - Core Folders Only:
wp-admin,wp-includes, root files - Uploads Folder (
wp-content/uploads) - **wp-content Only (excluding uploads)`
- wp-admin Only
- wp-includes Only
๐ Database Export
- Export the complete WordPress database as a
.sqlfile
๐ฆ Combined ZIP Export
- Select multiple core options
- Generate one combined ZIP archive containing all selected items
๐ Security & Compatibility
- Admin-only access (
manage_options) - Nonce-protected download actions
- Respects WordPress file permissions
- Automatically excludes sensitive configuration files
๐ฅ Clean Admin Interface
- Native WordPress-style UI
- Clear tables with plugin and theme details
- Simple, fast, and reliable workflow
Usage
Navigate to:
Tools Advanced Addons, Theme & Core Exporter
You will find three main sections:
1๏ธโฃ Installed Plugins
- Plugin name, version, and size
- Click Download to export as ZIP
2๏ธโฃ Installed Themes
- Theme version, folder name, and size
- Click Download for instant ZIP export
3๏ธโฃ WordPress Core Export
- Select one or more export options
- Click Download or Create & Download Combined ZIP
Credits
Developed by Kirtikumar Solanki.
Donations welcome via PayPal.