BusinessPress
BusinessPress lets you control the WordPress core updates and plugin installing/editing/upgrading to prevent issues with your business websites.
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·40 active installs·Updated 1 month agoAs of April 2026, BusinessPress is a WordPress editing plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Prepare New Version.
5/51 reviews
40active installs
13K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
Here are the plugin features:
WordPress Updates
WordPress has a major release three times per year, each time with a risk of breaking the way your website works. This plugin removes most of the messages to update (button from dashboard, the admin footer link and admin notice), while adding more information about versions to the updates page. You will see which version you are running and which versions which are available to you and given a choice about your updates.
WordPress also automatically updates your website to the latest minor release. We like that, but these updates can cause issues as well. That’s why BusinessPress delays the updates for 5 days.
This plugin also allows you to prevent your client from installing new plugins (many of which could either cripple or slow their…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.5 – 2026-02-13
- Bugfix: Clickjacking Protection: Avoid loosing .htaccess rules
- Bugfix: Disable REST API: Allow oEmbed endpoint if allowed in BusinessPress
- Disable REST API: Allow EDD webhoks
- Hide Admin Notices: Remove Polylang review nag
- Hide Admin Notices: Remove YARPP rating nag
…and 2 more changes
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