Allows the user to install the development version of a plugin for testing purposes.
As of April 2026, WP Plugin Installer is a WordPress install plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPCore Plugin Manager.
Adds advanced plugin installation options to WordPress. Allows the user to install the development version of a plugin. Adds a link to the top of the plugin install page to install the development version of the plugin. If the development version is not available then a message is displayed at the top of the plugin install page.
| WordPress | 2.8+ requiredTested up to 2.8.6 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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