WP Central is a powerful WordPress plugin that lets you manage plugins
across unlimited WordPress websites from a single dashboard.

Features:
✔ Manage unlimited WordPress sites
✔ Activate / deactivate plugins remotely
✔ Secure API-based connection
✔ Connection status indicators
✔ Activity logs
✔ No third-party servers
✔ Ideal for developers and agencies

WP Central consists of:
• WP Central Manager (master plugin)
• WP Central Connector (child plugin)

Both plugins are included in the download.

 Manage unlimited WordPress sites
✔ Activate / deactivate plugins remotely
✔ Secure API-based connection
✔ Connection status indicators
✔ Activity logs
✔ No third-party servers
✔ Ideal for developers and agencies

WP Central consists of:
• WP Central Manager (master plugin)
• WP Central Connector (child plugin)

Both plugins are included in the download.

WP Central works on standard WordPress hosting environments.

Minimum Requirements

• WordPress: 5.8 or higher
• PHP: 7.4 or higher
• MySQL: 5.6 or higher
• HTTPS: Recommended (for secure REST API communication)

Server Requirements

• WordPress REST API must be enabled (default in WordPress)
• wp_remote_get() and wp_remote_post() functions enabled
• Outgoing HTTP requests allowed by hosting

User Permissions

• Administrator access on:
  • Master site
  • All child sites

Compatible Hosting

• Shared Hosting (Hostinger, Bluehost, GoDaddy, etc.)
• VPS / Cloud Hosting
• Managed WordPress Hosting

⚠️ No external services or third-party servers are required.

WP Central consists of two plugins:

1. WP Central Manager (Master Plugin)
2. WP Central Connector (Child Plugin)

Both plugins are included in the download.

🔹 STEP 1: Install Master Plugin (Main Site)

1. Login to WordPress Admin of your main site
2. Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
3. Upload wp-central-manager-v1-4.zip
4. Click Install Now → Activate
5. You will see WP Central in the WordPress admin menu

🔹 STEP 2: Install Child Plugin (Each Website)

Repeat these steps on every site you want to manage:

1. Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
2. Upload wp-central-connector-v1-4.zip
3. Click Install Now → Activate
4. Go to Settings → WP Central Connector
5. Copy the generated API Key

⚠️ The API key is generated once and does not change unless the plugin is deleted.

🔹 STEP 3: Connect Child Site to Master

1. Go to WP Central on the master site
2. Enter:
   • Child Site URL (example: <a href="https://example.com">https://example.com</a>)
   • API Key copied from the child site
3. Click Add / Update

If connected successfully, the site will show:

🟢 Connected

🔹 STEP 4: Manage Plugins

For each connected site, WP Central displays:

• Plugin Name
• Plugin Status (Active / Inactive)
• Action Button (Activate / Deactivate)

Available Actions

• Activate plugins remotely
• Deactivate plugins remotely
• View real-time connection status
• View activity logs

⚠️ The WP Central Connector plugin cannot be deactivated remotely for security reasons.

🔹 STEP 5: Connection Status

Each site shows a live connection status:

• 🟢 Connected – API key and REST API working
• 🔴 Disconnected – Invalid API key, REST blocked, or site unreachable

Disconnected sites do not show broken or empty tables.

🔹 STEP 6: Activity Logs

Navigate to:

WP Central → Activity Logs

The log records:

• Site URL
• Plugin activated/deactivated
• Action type
• Date and time

Useful for:

• Auditing
• Client reporting
• Troubleshooting

🔹 STEP 7: Reset All Data (Optional)

Location:

WP Central → Reset All Data

This will:

• Remove all connected sites
• Clear all activity logs

⚠️ This action is irreversible and requires confirmation.

🔒 SECURITY NOTES

• API key authentication is required for all actions
• Nonce verification is used on all admin actions
• No data is sent to third-party servers
• Connector plugin is protected from remote deactivation

❓ TROUBLESHOOTING

Site shows “Disconnected”

• Verify the API key
• Ensure REST API is not blocked by hosting or security plugins
• Confirm correct site URL (https vs http)

Plugins not loading

• Ensure connector plugin is active on child site
• Check administrator permissions

🧾 SUPPORT

For support, please contact the author through the marketplace where you purchased the plugin.