Who should use Core Rollback?

Core Rollback is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.

Is Core Rollback free?

Yes — Core Rollback is free to use.

What platforms does Core Rollback run on?

Core Rollback runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Core Rollback still active?

Unverified. Core Rollback has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Core Rollback?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version, Core Version Switcher, and Coreline.

Who develops Core Rollback?

Core Rollback is developed by Andy Fragen.

How long has Core Rollback been around?

Core Rollback first shipped in 2020.

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Core Rollback

Name: Core Rollback
Author: Andy Fragen

wordpress.orgVersion control & DevOps

Core Rollback is a WordPress plugin for reverting WordPress Core to the latest release or an available secure older release. Administrators select a version from the WordPress Tools or multisite Settings menu and reinstall it through the core update interface.

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Overview

6 features

Core Rollback is a Version control & DevOps project. It focuses on restoring a WordPress installation to a compatible current or secure older core version without manual downloads. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site administrators and developers. It is available for free. It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Andy Fragen, and it first shipped in 2020. Among its 6 catalogued features are version selection, core rollback, and secure releases. The interface is available in 10 languages, including German, English, and Spanish.

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

Version selection
Core rollback
Secure releases
Core Update API
Multisite support
Reinstall workflow

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

Indexed12 Sep · 23:21 UTC
Core Rollback verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Core Rollback

What does Core Rollback do?: Core Rollback focuses on restoring a WordPress installation to a compatible current or secure older core version without manual downloads. It is catalogued under Version control & DevOps on PulseGate.
Who should use Core Rollback?: Core Rollback is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.
Is Core Rollback free?: Yes — Core Rollback is free to use.
What platforms does Core Rollback run on?: Core Rollback runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Core Rollback still active?: Unverified. Core Rollback has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Core Rollback?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version, Core Version Switcher, and Coreline.WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version Core Version Switcher Coreline
Who develops Core Rollback?: Core Rollback is developed by Andy Fragen.
How long has Core Rollback been around?: Core Rollback first shipped in 2020.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: German, English, Spanish, French+6 moreshow less
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese
First seen: 12 Sep 2026
Built for: WordPress site administrators and developers
Model: B2B
Solves: Restoring a WordPress installation to a compatible current or secure older core version without manual downloads.

Registered as

WordPress.org: core-rollback

Developer

Andy Fragen

Index record

Indexed: 20 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 20 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: core-rollback-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 20 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 20 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
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: 20 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/core-rollback

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