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Pluginer — WordPress Backup Plugin

Pluginer (formerly Instalist) – Bulk install & migrate

by codingfix · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.0.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4

Pluginer has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,225 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 19, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Pluginer at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
2,225
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Pluginer well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Manage all your plugin lists from a single dashboard — with live preview of each list’s contents, required plugins and notes
  • Create new lists by searching the WordPress repository or loading the plugins already installed on the current site
  • Install and activate an entire list in one go, with a detailed progress overlay showing the result for each plugin
  • Export any list to JSON and import it into any other WordPress site
  • Install or export a list directly from the dashboard, without opening the edit page
  • Plugins are sorted alphabetically and duplicate entries are prevented automatically
  • Required plugins are detected and flagged before installation, with the option to add them to the list automatically

Pluginer reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Huge time saving for freelancers

    Found the tool on reddit, used it on a projects so far. It saves a bulk of time for such a repeated jobs. Managing plugins this way should be into to core. Loving this plugin. <3

    Rahel Khondokar

Details

Build, share and bulk-install plugin collections across WordPress sites.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Pluginer competes in

Tags

  • bulk install
  • install plugins
  • migration
  • plugin management
  • plugin migration

More from codingfix

Version
2.0.2
Last updated
Aug 19, 2026
First published
Oct 16, 2024
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Pluginer FAQ

What does Pluginer do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Pluginer offers Manage all your plugin lists from a single dashboard — with live preview of each list’s contents, required plugins and notes, Create new lists by searching the WordPress repository or loading the plugins already installed on the current site, Install and activate an entire list in one go, with a detailed progress overlay showing the result for each plugin, Export any list to JSON and import it into any other WordPress site and Install or export a list directly from the dashboard, without opening the edit page.

How many active installs does Pluginer have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Pluginer as of September 7, 2026.

Is Pluginer still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 19, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Pluginer free?

Pluginer is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.