Who is allow-reinstalls for?

allow-reinstalls is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators.

Is allow-reinstalls free?

Yes — allow-reinstalls is free to use.

What platforms does allow-reinstalls run on?

allow-reinstalls runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is allow-reinstalls still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

Who develops allow-reinstalls?

allow-reinstalls is developed by bobbingwide.

How long has allow-reinstalls been around?

allow-reinstalls first shipped in 2016.

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allow-reinstalls

Name: allow-reinstalls
Author: bobbingwide

wordpress.orgOther business & ops

allow-reinstalls is a WordPress plugin that lets site administrators update custom plugins and themes through WordPress’s standard update process without deleting the existing installation. It is intended for WordPress sites where custom update automation is unavailable.

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Overview

4 features

In the Other business & ops space, allow-reinstalls takes a focused approach. It focuses on updating custom WordPress plugins and themes without manually deleting their existing installations. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site administrators. allow-reinstalls costs nothing to use. It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind allow-reinstalls is bobbingwide, and it first shipped in 2016. Among its 4 catalogued features are plugin reinstalls, theme reinstalls, and standard update process. The interface is available in English and Croatian. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Plugin reinstalls
Theme reinstalls
Standard update process
Multisite support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Aug · 10:07 UTC
allow-reinstalls verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about allow-reinstalls

What is allow-reinstalls?: Allow-reinstalls focuses on updating custom WordPress plugins and themes without manually deleting their existing installations. It is catalogued under Other business & ops on PulseGate.
Who is allow-reinstalls for?: allow-reinstalls is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators.
Is allow-reinstalls free?: Yes — allow-reinstalls is free to use.
What platforms does allow-reinstalls run on?: allow-reinstalls runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is allow-reinstalls still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
Who develops allow-reinstalls?: allow-reinstalls is developed by bobbingwide.
How long has allow-reinstalls been around?: allow-reinstalls first shipped in 2016.
What languages does allow-reinstalls support?: The interface is available in English and Croatian.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Croatian
First seen: 7 Aug 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Updating custom WordPress plugins and themes without manually deleting their existing installations.

Registered as

WordPress.org: allow-reinstalls

Developer

bobbingwide

Index record

Indexed: 7 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 7 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: allow-reinstalls-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 14 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 7 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/allow-reinstalls

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