Who is Pressship for?

Pressship is an open-source project built for developers.

Yes — Pressship is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does Pressship run on?

Pressship runs on the command line.

Is Pressship still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 61 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Pressship?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, System Information Widgets, and CKB.

Pressship is developed by Automattic.

How long has Pressship been around?

Pressship first shipped in 2026.

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Pressship

Name: Pressship
Author: Automattic

pressship.orgInfrastructure

Pressship provides a single source of truth for preparing WordPress plugins for the .org directory. It allows agents (such as Claude, Codex, or Cursor) or humans to fetch instructions, run verification checks, perform dry-run publishing simulations, and confirm actions before any SVN commits or uploads occur. Available as an npx CLI skill and with dedicated agent endpoints.

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2026since

Overview

5 features

Pressship is a Developer Tools project. Safely preparing, verifying, and publishing WordPress plugins to WordPress.org without accidental commits or uploads. It is built as an open-source project for developers. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line.

It is developed by Automattic, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 52 stars and 61 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include plugin verification, dry-run publishing, and SVN commit safety.

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

Plugin verification
Dry-run publishing
SVN commit safety
Agent instructions
WordPress plugin prep

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 52Active maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Jul · 05:09 UTC
Automattic/pressship verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Pressship

What does Pressship do?: Safely preparing, verifying, and publishing WordPress plugins to WordPress.org without accidental commits or uploads. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who is Pressship for?: Pressship is an open-source project built for developers.
Is Pressship free?: Yes — Pressship is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Pressship run on?: Pressship runs on the command line.
Is Pressship still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 61 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Pressship?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, System Information Widgets, and CKB.EfficiencyNext Data Connector System Information Widgets CKB
Who makes Pressship?: Pressship is developed by Automattic.
How long has Pressship been around?: Pressship first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 52
License: MIT
First seen: 27 Jul 2026
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Safely preparing, verifying, and publishing WordPress plugins to WordPress.org without accidental commits or uploads.

Registered as

GitHub: Automattic/pressship

Developer

Automattic

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 52
Forks: 1
Open issues: 13
Last commit: 25 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 61
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.1.12 · 22 May 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 88
Indexed: 27 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 27 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: automattic-pressship-pressship-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pressship.org/

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