DevStage is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and developers.

Does DevStage have a free plan?

Yes — DevStage is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does DevStage run on?

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

Is DevStage still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to DevStage?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Dev Theme, Set the Stage, and Dev Studio.

DevStage is developed by Weblings.

When did DevStage launch?

DevStage first shipped in 2021.

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DevStage

Name: DevStage
Author: Weblings

wordpress.orgOther business & ops

DevStage is an open-source WordPress plugin that displays the current environment—development, staging, or live—in the WordPress admin bar. It helps site owners and developers avoid making changes in the wrong environment through a simple visual indicator.

Open SourceWebSelf-hosted

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Overview

6 features

In the Other business & ops space, DevStage takes a focused approach. It focuses on preventing WordPress administrators from confusing development, staging, and live environments. It is built as an open-source project for wordPress site owners and developers. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Weblings builds and maintains DevStage, and it first shipped in 2021. Among its 6 catalogued features are environment indicator, admin bar display, and development mode. The interface is available in English and Galician. It is being sunset.

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

Environment indicator
Admin bar display
Development mode
Staging mode
Live mode
Plugin settings

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyOpen SourceFree tierMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sept · 15:33 UTC
DevStage verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about DevStage

What does DevStage do?: DevStage focuses on preventing WordPress administrators from confusing development, staging, and live environments. It is catalogued under Other business & ops on PulseGate.
Who is DevStage for?: DevStage is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and developers.
Does DevStage have a free plan?: Yes — DevStage is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does DevStage run on?: DevStage runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is DevStage still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to DevStage?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Dev Theme, Set the Stage, and Dev Studio.Dev Theme Set the Stage Dev Studio
Who makes DevStage?: DevStage is developed by Weblings.
When did DevStage launch?: DevStage first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Galician
License: Open Source
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Preventing WordPress administrators from confusing development, staging, and live environments.

Registered as

WordPress.org: devstage

Developer

Weblings

Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: devstage-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 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: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/devstage

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