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MainWP

mainwp.comEndpoint management (MDM, RMM, patching)

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 13 Sep 2026. How this is checked

MainWP is a self-hosted WordPress management platform for agencies and site owners overseeing multiple websites. It centralizes updates, backups, security checks, extensions, and branded reporting while keeping data on the user's own infrastructure.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreemiumGPL-3.0WebCLIEmbeddableSelf-hosted
MainWP preview
Visit mainwp.com
510stars
102forks
1alternative
8features
2014since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Managing updates, backups, security, and reporting across multiple WordPress sites without a centralized SaaS platform.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress agencies and site owners managing multiple websites

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, workflow_automation

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB, API, CLI · deployment: browser, cli, embeddable, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: mainwp.com · addons.mozilla.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Endpoint management (MDM, RMM, patching) space, MainWP takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on managing updates, backups, security, and reporting across multiple WordPress sites without a centralized SaaS platform. Inferred · not functionally tested: MainWP is a B2B product aimed at wordPress agencies and site owners managing multiple websites. Basis unknown · not verified: MainWP follows a freemium model, with paid plans starting at $17. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by MainWP, and it first shipped in 2014. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 510 stars and 414 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are site updates, backup management, and security monitoring. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Site updates
  • Backup management
  • Security monitoring
  • Client reporting
  • Branded reports
  • Extension marketplace

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-managementmulti-site-maintenanceagency-toolsself-hosted-dashboard
AI capabilities
Text
Inference: Cloud API

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
WordPress
AI providers
anthropicopenai
Connectors
MCPgithub
Runs on
BrowserCLIEmbeddableSelf-hosted
Detected from
WordPress
/wp-content/ in the HTML · /wp-json/ in the HTML · /wp-includes/ in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 510Active maintenanceStore listing found
Legal
Privacy Policy

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 21:17 UTC
    Mainwp seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open
  2. Indexed13 Sep · 14:08 UTC
    MainWP Browser Extension seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about MainWP

What is MainWP?
Inferred · not functionally tested: MainWP focuses on managing updates, backups, security, and reporting across multiple WordPress sites without a centralized SaaS platform. It is catalogued under Endpoint management (MDM, RMM, patching) on PulseGate.
Who should use MainWP?
Inferred · not functionally tested: MainWP is a B2B product built for wordPress agencies and site owners managing multiple websites.
How much does MainWP cost?
Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $17, and a free tier is available.
What platforms does MainWP run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: MainWP runs on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is MainWP still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 414 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to MainWP?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include MainWP Dashboard, WP Compress for MainWP, and AAM Extension for MainWP.MainWP DashboardWP Compress for MainWPAAM Extension for MainWP
Who makes MainWP?
MainWP is developed by MainWP.
How long has MainWP been around?
MainWP first shipped in 2014.

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