Overview
WordPress Manager For WHMCS will provide your clients with a sought-after capability to install and manage WordPress instances in detail without the bother of ever leaving your WHMCS.
Simply pick cPanel, DirectAdmin or Plesk hosting products that shall be equipped with WordPress-aimed tools to let your customers remotely add either clean installations or custom installation scripts. They will easily control all existing instances via a classic list which can be converted to an extended view offering screen grabs and instant access to action tools. More specifically, your clients will be free not only to keep an eye on assorted installation details but essentially, browse through and handle plugins to be activated, manage themes and assign them into packages, generate backups, plus perform system updates. Along with it, they will gain the possibility to automatically upgrade WordPress installations, plugins, and themes, as well as create staging WordPress instances for testing purposes to be pushed live at any later moment. At the same time, you will be empowered to activate the automatic installation of WordPress once a new service is created, and choose the features available in the client area. The module will also allow quick access to the control panel and cache clearing, one-click installation of Let's Encrypt SSL certificates, not to mention a swift mechanism to clone the installation to a different domain.
Take the hassle out of using WordPress and fit the handling of this CMS into your own WHMCS system. Get hold of WordPress Manager For WHMCS to steal the hearts of your audience and be the envy of all the competition in the web hosting industry - and deservedly so!
Features
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Admin Area
- View Active WordPress Installations, Clients And Products Summary
- View WordPress Installations List
- Choose Supported Products:
- Select Available Installation Scripts
- Select Available Plugin Packages
- Select Available Instance Images
- Automatically Install:
- WordPress After Service Creation:
- Based On Installation Script
- Based On Instance Image
- Plugin Packages
- Theme Packages
- WordPress After Service Creation:
- Toggle Blocked Plugins And Themes
- Toggle Automatic Deletion Of Blocked Plugins And Themes
- Set Scan Interval For Blacklists Cleaner
- Define Default Theme To Be Enabled After Installation
- Choose Custom Plugins And Themes Available To Clients
- Choose Instance Images Available To Clients
- Toggle Permission To Delete WordPress Auto-Installation
- Define Protocol For WordPress Auto-Installation
- Select Welcome Email Template
- Define Installation Limit Per Hosting Account
- Define Update WordPress Notification Mail Interval
- Select Update WordPress Email Template
- Toggle Debug Logs
- Add/Remove Selected Plugins From Blacklist:
- Prevent Blacklisted Plugins From Being Installed By Clients
- Remove Blacklisted Plugins From Current Installations
- Add/Remove Selected Themes From Blacklist:
- Prevent Blacklisted Themes From Being Installed By Clients
- Remove Blacklisted Themes From Current Installations
- Define Client Area Features:
- Management Options
- Action Options
- Plugins:
- Create Plugin Packages:
- Enter Package Name And Description
- Choose Available Plugins
- Add Custom Plugins
- Create Plugin Packages:
- Themes:
- Create Theme Packages:
- Enter Package Name And Description
- Choose Available Themes
- Add Custom Themes
- Create Theme Packages:
- Create Instance Images:
- From Local Or External Installation Source
- Public Or Private
- Access Module Tasks List And Logs
- Provide Google API Token For PageSpeed Insights
- Define Allowed Protocols For WordPress Instances To Be Used In Client Area
- Enable Extended View Of Instances List
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Client Area
- View/Create/Edit/Delete WordPress Installations:
- Using Simple List Of Instances
- Using Extended View With Instances Preview Screenshots
- View/Create/Edit/Delete WordPress Installations On Your Resellers Accounts:
- cPanel
- DirectAdmin
- Update Selected WordPress Installations To Newest Version In One Batch
- Import WordPress Installation From Remote Server
- Create WordPress Installation Based On Instance Image
- Log In To Admin Panel Of WordPress Instances
- Receive Email Notifications And Get Visual Alerts When WordPress Update Is Available
- View Installation Details:
- Domain And URL
- Product On Which Is Installed
- WordPress Version
- Site Name
- Creation Date
- Directory Path
- Database Access Details
- Debug Status
- Instance Status
- SSL Certificate Expiration Date
- View Website Details Based On Google "PageSpeed Insights":
- Desktop And Mobile Screengrab Thumbnails Of Website
- General Performance Information
- Page Statistics
- Opportunities
- Audit Passed Successfully
- Diagnostics
- Manage Installation:
- Create/Restore/Download/Delete WordPress Backups
- Browse/Install/Manage Themes
- Search And Install Themes Directly From WordPress.com Base
- Preview Theme Before Installation
- Activate/Deactivate Installed Themes
- Update Installed Themes
- Browse, Install And Manage Plugins
- Search And Install Plugins Directly From WordPress.com Base
- Activate/Deactivate Installed Plugins
- Update Installed Plugins
- Browse And Install Plugin Packages
- Perform Bulk Changes On Themes, Plugins, And Backups
- View/Create/Edit/Delete WP Config Records
- View/Create/Edit/Delete WordPress User Accounts With Specified Privileges
- Perform Actions:
- Log In To Control Panel
- Clear Cache
- Clone To New Domain
- Update To Newest Version
- Change Domain
- Toggle Auto Upgrade Of:
- WordPress Installation
- WordPress Plugins
- WordPress Themes
- Create Staging
- Push Staging To Live Environment
- Enable/Disable SSL
- Enable/Disable Debug Mode
- Enable/Disable Maintenance Mode
- Create Instance Image
- Delete
- Single Sing-On Into WordPress Panel From Product View
- View/Create/Edit/Delete WordPress Installations:
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Supported Modules
- cPanel (Root Access Required)
- cPanel Extended
- DirectAdmin (Admin Account Required)
- DirectAdmin Extended
- Plesk (Root Access Required)
- Plesk Extended
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General Info
- Requires Softaculous Auto Installer (Premium)
- Automatic Let's Encrypt SSL Installation (DirectAdmin Only)
- Fully Integrated With Lagom WHMCS Client Theme
- Multi-Language Support
- Supports PHP 8.1 Back To PHP 7.4
- Supports WHMCS Themes "Six" And "Twenty-One"
- Supports WHMCS V8.7 Back To WHMCS V8.4
- Requires ionCube Loader V12 Or Later
- Easy Module Upgrade To Open Source Version
Changelog
v1.8.2
Released: Mar 29th, 2023New Feature
- WHMCS V8.7 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V8.3 and previous
- Support for PHP 7.3 version
Bug Fix
- Eliminated number of errors from the cron job caused by the PHP in version 8.1 - case #826, #833
- Solved problem with missing "WordPress Management" URL in the product sidebar when using "Lagom WHMCS Client Theme" - case #831
- Fixed case that caused the "AutoInstallScriptJob public function handle($text) must be compatible" error - case #827
- Prevented "Unknown named parameter $hostingId" and "TypeError" errors that might have occurred during the cron job execution - case #822, case #818
- Resolved problems with WordPress instances synchronization that could be caused by the Plesk integration and invalid authorization - case #821, #824
- Fixed SQL problem that could prevent the addon module activation
- Changing the domain will no longer incorrectly multiply the "s" character in specific "https://" URLs - case #825
- Solved issue that caused problems with adding extra plugins into the package - case #818
- Other minor code corrections
v1.8.1
Released: Dec 1st, 2022New Feature
- WHMCS V8.6 support
- Support for PHP 8.1 version
Improvement
- Added support for "Overwrite Directory" toggle to replace the content of already existing catalog when performing instance installation - case #789
Changed
- Requires ionCube Loader V12 or later
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V8.2 and previous
- Support for PHP 7.2 version
Bug Fix
- Eliminated "WordpressManager_Commands params cannot be null" errors - case #775
- Resolved problems with searching for plugins and themes that stopped working due to API changes - case #777
- Corrected cron synchronization for the reseller type of products - case #790
- Other minor code corrections
v1.8.0
Released: May 5th, 2022New Feature
- WHMCS V8.5 support
- Enable WordPress debug mode from the instance actions menu
- If an SSL certificate is installed on the instance, its expiration date will be now displayed in the installation details section
Improvement
- Added pagination to the instances list displayed within the "Extended View"
Removed
- Test installation is no longer required in the initial module configuration to allow searching plugins and themes
- Support for WHMCS V8.0 and previous
Bug Fix
- Eliminated "Too many positional arguments" error that might have occurred when the "Display Name" field contained a "space" white character in the user creation window - case #756
- Fixed "Could not login with specified FTP details" error that could occur in the "Auto Install Instance Image" task - case #769
- Added "&" to the character validation when trying to use it in the installed domain
- Corrected numeric validation of certain product details configuration fields that allowed to enter unsupported decimal values
- Other minor code corrections, language, and UI adjustments
v1.7.1
Released: Jan 14th, 2022New Feature
- WHMCS V8.4 support
Bug Fix
- Eliminated "ms - category" notes displayed in the website's General Information section in case no related details are available in Google "PageSpeed Insights" statistics - case #734
- Corrected cPanel Extended For WHMCS integration to display "WordPress Manager" in the sidebar menu when using certain custom WHMCS themes - case #744
- Other minor code corrections
v1.7.0
Released: Nov 4th, 2021New Feature
- Extended View - an option to enable brand new look of the instances list with the site screen thumbnails and action tools
- Website Details - clients can now view detailed Google "PageSpeed Insights" statistics directly in your client area
- Maintenance Mode - allow clients to temporarily close their websites to carry out instance conservation
- Users management - clients can now view and create WordPress user accounts with specified permission roles
Improvement
- Plugins and themes ratings will be now rounded up to the full percentage values without decimal points - case #642
- WordPress language will be now automatically detected and set as client's when installing instances on the DirectAdmin or Plesk panels - case #591
- Assorted adjustments related to cron execution
Bug Fix
- Other code corrections, language, and UI improvements
v1.6.3
Released: Oct 6th, 2021New Feature
- WHMCS V8.3 support
v1.6.2
Released: Aug 31st, 2021Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.10 and previous
Bug Fix
- Fixed problem where some WordPress instances could be missing when using the reseller account for synchronization - case #664
v1.6.1
Released: Jun 29th, 2021Bug Fix
- Fixed issue that might have caused problems with loading lang records from the language file - case #662
v1.6.0
Released: Jun 24th, 2021New Feature
- "Twenty-One" theme support
- "Default Theme" option - choose which of the WordPress templates shall be enabled after installation - case #635
- Added shortcuts that allow single sign-on into WordPress admin panel from the list of instances installations as well as from the product's sidebar menu - case #630, #640
- Choose whether to allow clients to delete WordPress installations that have been installed automatically - case #636
- Clients can choose if the "Auto Upgrade" option updates the WordPress instance to "Minor" versions only or to either "Minor" or "Major" versions - case #612
- Clients can now add notes when creating instance backups - case #413
Improvement
- Generated admin passwords for installations will be now more complex to comply with higher cPanel password strength requirements - case #647
Bug Fix
- Other minor code corrections and improvements
v1.5.5
Released: Jun 1st, 2021New Feature
- WHMCS V8.2 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.9 and previous
- Support for PHP 7.1 version
Bug Fix
- Prevented "cURL Error: Could not resolve host" error that might have occurred when trying to use a module with the DirectAdmin server - case #650
- Fixed problem where some fields of product configuration could overlay each other if many elements were selected at once - case #643
- Resolved issue with disabling the "Multisite" functionality
- Resolved server performance impact created by executing synchronization cron - case #637
- Eliminated bug that might have caused trouble with accessing the addon module from the admin area - case #634
v1.5.4
Released: Jan 14th, 2021New Feature
- WHMCS V8.1 support
Changed
- Session tokens will be now used for cPanel API authorization instead of a user and password
Bug Fix
- Fixed "No such file or directory" error for Plesk if "filemng" was located in different than the default directory - case #625
- Solved problems with listing WordPress instances for reseller's clients - case #622
- Resolved certain security issues
v1.5.3
Released: Nov 10th, 2020Improvement
- Optimized performance of the module
Changed
- To reduce the number of generated logs by the module, the old entries will be now automatically deleted after one month by the cron job - case #608
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.8 and previous
Bug Fix
- If the WordPress installation is moved manually to another directory, the synchronization cron will now update its URL to the new path accordingly - case #607
- Prevented overlapping cron executions on each other - case #618
- Resolved certain compatibility issues with the PHP 7.4 version - case #616, #619
- Other minor code corrections
v1.5.2
Released: Aug 19th, 2020New Feature
- WHMCS V8.0 and PHP 7.4 support
Removed
- Support for PHP 7.0 and previous
v1.5.1
Released: Jul 27th, 2020New Feature
- Set username and password for WordPress auto-installation using the "wp_username" and "wp_password" product custom fields (clean installations only) - case #589
Changed
- Automatically installed plugins from packages will be now automatically set as activated after their installation - case #585
Bug Fix
- Fixed issue with installing WordPress instance on newly created subdomains in DirectAdmin - case #584
- Corrected problem with setting the language for WordPress auto-installation on cPanel - case #588
- Other minor code corrections
v1.5.0
Released: Jun 10th, 2020New Feature
- Available notifications about the new WordPress version - send email messages to clients and display alerts next to their WordPress instances when new versions are available to update - case #82
- Client Area Features - define which actions can be performed by clients and choose which features they can manage in their client areas - case #113
- Themes blacklist - select themes that will not be accessible to clients - case #462
- Limit the number of WordPress installations per hosting account - case #478
- Create custom plugins and themes that can be installed by clients outside the official WordPress sources
- Define allowed protocols for WordPress installations - case #555, #559
- Define default protocols for WordPress automatic installation after the service creation - case #558
Improvement
- Clients can now remove their WordPress installations in bulk using the "Delete" button from the mass actions menu
Bug Fix
- Resolved issues with creating staging instances and push them to live on the reseller's account - case #548
- Fixed problem with inability to use the main domain when creating a staging instance as a reseller - case #549
- Solved case that might have caused "cPanel Reseller UAPI error: Error: This does not seem to be a WordPress install" issue - case #556
- Other code corrections and slight UI improvements
v1.4.1
Released: Apr 23rd, 2020New Feature
- WHMCS V7.10 support
- Set language for WordPress auto-installation using the "wpmanager_language|Language" product custom field - case #543
Improvement
- Added notification if plugin extension was not installed on given control panel - case #538
- If the "Instance Image" is left as empty in the product configuration, then this feature will not appear in the client area - #540
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.7 and previous
Bug Fix
- Resolved problem with executing cron job tasks if PHP on the server has been set to different timezone than the database - case #527
- Solved problem with the "ModulesGardenWordpressManagerAppJobsModuleConstants' not found" error - case #528
- Fixed case where multisite and staging instances might have been enabled by default after the WordPress installation - case #529
- Non-latin characters will be now properly displayed from the language file - case #534
- When installing WordPress with subdomain, the "public_html" directory will no longer be suggested by default - case #536
v1.4.0
Released: Dec 4th, 2019New Feature
- WHMCS V7.9 support
- Plesk and Plesk Extended For WHMCS support
- Themes Packages - create bundles of chosen WordPress themes to install them in one batch on WordPress installation
- Auto Install - automatically install WordPress after the service creation based on the selected script or instance image
- Select welcome email templates that will be sent to the client after automatic WordPress installation
- Choose which of plugin packages should be automatically installed on WordPress installation
- Clients can now batch updates of their WordPress installations using mass actions
Improvement
- By default, the WordPress language on the installation window will be now selected basing on the language chosen by clients in their profiles - case #495
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.6 and previous
Bug Fix
- Resolved issue with setting other than the default language for WordPress installation - case #494
- Other minor code corrections and language adjustments
v1.3.3
Released: Sep 24th, 2019New Feature
- WHMCS V7.8 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.5 and previous
Bug Fix
- Fixed "You cannot park a domain on top of itself" error that might have occurred when importing subdomain from a remote server - case #482
- Resolved issue with the "API: server's IP or host is empty" error that might have occurred during cron job synchronization - case #483
- Solved issue with importing WordPress instances by cron when the "Installation Scrips" field was left empty in the product settings - case #484
- Corrected problem of importing instance with "Installation Scripts" when creating a custom installation - case #485
- "Custom" toggle status will be now properly set during the instance image edition
- Fixed problem with PHP fatal error that might have occurred during cron job synchronization on certain former PHP versions - case #493
v1.3.2
Released: May 16th, 2019Bug Fix
- Resolved compatibility issues with WHMCS V7.5 - case #480
v1.3.1
Released: Apr 25th, 2019Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.4 and previous
Bug Fix
- Fixed loading installation scripts if the API token and an invalid password were provided in the server's configuration - case #176
- Resolved SQL problem with "Column 'domain' cannot be null" that might have occurred during cron synchronization - case #468
- Corrected issue with cron synchronization during which not all the applications might have been imported - case #469
- Installations scripts based on the created instance image will be now properly imported by cron - case #470
- Corrected "https://wwww" to "https://www" in form values - case #473
v1.3.0
Released: Feb 6th, 2019New Feature
- WHMCS V7.7 and PHP 7.3 support
- Instance Images - allows you and your clients to create an instance image from any WordPress installation to easily add next WordPress instances based on it
- Plugin Packages - create bundles of chosen WordPress plugins to allow clients to install all of them in one batch
- Clients can now easily enable SSL to make their WordPress website use HTTPS protocol
- Let's Encrypt SSL certificate will be automatically installed upon enabling SSL by a client (DirectAdmin products only)
- Clients can now create a staging instance from a WordPress installation to test the upgrades or changes before pushing it to the live environment
- Import From Remote Server - clients can remotely import their WordPress installation from an external server to yours
- Introduced support for WordPress installations for cPanel and DirectAdmin resellers accounts and product types
Improvement
- Clients can now use any custom domain when installing a new WordPress instance, changing the current domain or making an instance clone
- Look of the WordPress instance management page in the client area has been rebuilt
- View the "Enable SSL" requests in a dedicated "Tasks" section of the module addon
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.3 and previous
- Native theme integration with cPanel Extended For WHMCS module is temporarily not supported - to be restored in further updates
Bug Fix
- Resolved issue with "Move Product/Service to Another Client" WHMCS functionality - case #191
- Assorted code tweak ups, corrections, and improvements
v1.2.1
Released: Nov 22nd, 2018Bug Fix
- Solved issue with loading the Installation Scripts list if the connection with cPanel server has been established with an API token
- Corrected obtaining configuration $params if the server has not been assigned to any server group
- Cases when deleting a WordPress installation with its directory and the database might not be finished completely, will no longer take place
- Fixed issue with a status indicator that might not always be properly displayed in the Product Settings in the module addon
- Corrected installation of WordPress instance with the Multisite option disabled
- Resolved compatibility issues with PHP 5.6
- Minor code corrections
v1.2.0
Released: Sep 5th, 2018New Feature
- Themes support - allow clients to find, preview and install themes directly from the WordPress database
- Plugins Blacklist - select plugins that will not be allowed to be installed by clients and automatically remove those already installed
Improvement
- Clients can now view short descriptions of the plugin installation
- The notice about the need to begin a search in order to see the available plugins will now be hidden when the results are returned
- Minor UI corrections
Bug Fix
- Assorted code alterations
v1.1.1
Released: Jul 20th, 2018Bug Fix
- Corrected 'WordPress Installation scripts not found' error when enabling the module for the product even in case WordPress has been properly activated in Softaculous installer
v1.1.0
Released: Jun 6th, 2018New Feature
- DirectAdmin and DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS support
- Installation scripts - allow clients to select installations of pre-configured WordPress instances
- Auto upgrade WordPress installation, plugins and themes to the latest version when available
- View, create, edit and delete config records directly from the wp-config.php file
- Delete installed plugins
Improvement
- More readable installation window
- Plugins available for installation are now sorted by active installation by default
- The database password can now be shown/hidden in the installation details
- Assorted UI and language corrections
Bug Fix
- WordPress installation details now refresh properly after changing a domain
- Cron will now clean up unused WordPress instances from the database if they are already terminated or deleted
- Minor code refinements
v1.0.1
Released: Apr 24th, 2018New Feature
- WHMCS V7.5 support
- PHP 7.1 and 7.2 support
Improvement
- Compatibility with cPanel Extended Manager For WHMCS (requires the module's 3.2.2 version)
Bug Fix
- Loginizer plugin will be no longer enabled if it is not selected during the instance installation
- Resolved redirection error occurring in seldom cases while clicking on the 'Control Panel' icon - case #84
v1.0.0
Released: Feb 7th, 2018Launch
- Stable Release
Roadmap
v1.9.0
New Feature
- Integration with "WordPress Toolkit" for cPanel and Plesk products
Reviews
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSRobert Wolinsky (Skywol Technology Solutions) 2 months agoAs a WordPress user, I have been absolutely blown away by the WordPress Manager for WHMCS. This plugin has completely transformed the way I manage my WordPress websites and has made my job so much easier.
Firstly, the WordPress Manager for WHMCS is incredibly user-friendly and easy to use. It has a sleek and intuitive interface that makes it simple to manage multiple WordPress installations from a single location. This has saved me a lot of time and hassle, as I no longer have to log in to each website individually to make updates.
The plugin also provides a wide range of features and functionalities that have allowed me to customize my WordPress installations to suit my specific needs. I have been able to manage themes, plugins, and even perform backups and restorations all from within the WordPress Manager for WHMCS. This has been a real game-changer for me, as I now have complete control over my WordPress websites in one place.
Additionally, the support from the team at ModulesGarden has been outstanding. They have been quick to respond to any questions or concerns I've had, and have been very helpful in resolving any issues I've encountered. This level of support is truly impressive and has given me a lot of confidence in using this plugin.
Overall, I would highly recommend the WordPress Manager for WHMCS to anyone looking for a powerful and user-friendly tool to manage their WordPress installations. It's an excellent plugin that has made a real difference to my work, and I would give it a well-deserved 5-star rating. -
WordPress Manager For WHMCSRichard Madison 6 months agoI would buy this module just for the ability to simplify WordPress staging. It's fantastic. Add to that the many other features available, and buying this for your customers is a no-brainer. Once again MG has provided a great add-on, that increases my customers satisfaction with our hosting. Perfect.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSDylan J (AUwebmasters) 1 year agoThis is a really nice module and really gives you something to provide your customers right inside the client area. It's particularly useful for creating staging websites with the click of a button and all can be managed inside the client area. Very nice plugin and I would highly recommend it to anyone.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSIbrahim Rumani 2 years agoGreat product, works as advertised. When we suggested some features to this module they were kind enough to add it to their roadmap.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSGanje Host (Ganjehost) 2 years agoI'm using this module for all my servers and also my clients say that it is far better than before.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSYuri K. (Karamian) 2 years agoI highly recommend this and any other plugin or module that ModulesGarden is offering. What I can say is that this is pure Quality!
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSBrian (ZAB Design Inc.) 2 years agoThis module saved us a ton of manual work to offer our clients a much better user experience. I just hope they soon restore the integration with the latest cPanel Extended module.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSRavi Raj (ServerPoet) 2 years agoEasy to integrate with WHMCS.. complete documentation available to integrate and use. totally worth buying this module it adds additional features to WHMCS for WordPress.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSAshley R (Webizy.uk) 3 years agoGreat product.. Highly recommended.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSEmre S 3 years agoWe are using WordPress Manager for nearly 6 months. I can easily say that this is one of the most innovative plugin for WHMCS. Providing an user interface for developers and marketing companies to control multiple WordPress installations with one control panel is a powerful feature for web hosting business.
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSJames A 3 years agoA great module, the perfect solution for offering Wordpress packages. Simple to setup and documentation is spot on - saves a lot of time!
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WordPress Manager For WHMCSTaylor R. 4 years agoOur clients love this! Absolutely essential for so many reasons. I use this actually not for clients, but for my developers. I give them access to create those wordpress dev urls via this panel. Really great option to have inside of WHMCS.
