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Plugin Test Drive

Test any wordpress plugin before activating it.

By Gilad·Test·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Plugin Test Drive is a WordPress test plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy….

5/51 reviews
10active installs
14K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010

Overview

Plugin Test Drive lets you take any plugin for a test drive, see if suits your needs before letting your site visitors experience it.

Set options for any plugin to see how it works for you before activating it.

  • Test plugin functionality in both admin dashboard and the front end site.

  • Change options and style of plugins until they blend perfectly in your site/blog.

  • Compare different plugins to find out which one best suits your needs.

  • Once you are done testing and the plugin is ready to be up and running, you can then activate it.

How Does it work?

  • Plugin Test Drive lets you load wordpress plugins conditionally by user name or IP address. While the tested plugins are visible and fully functional for you, they are invisible to others.

  • Testing plugins is safe. When…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1

some changes in readme.txt

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

GiladGilad
Plugin Info
Version
1.3
Last Updated
Jul 14, 2016
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
4.5.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
14K+
Added
Nov 8, 2010
Business
Free

Tags

testmanagementplugin testerplugin testingplugin test drive

Developer

G
Gilad
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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