Who is WP Options Importer for?

WP Options Importer is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.

Does WP Options Importer have a free plan?

Yes — WP Options Importer is free to use.

What platforms does WP Options Importer run on?

WP Options Importer runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is WP Options Importer still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What projects are similar to WP Options Importer?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WordPress Importer, POFW CSV Export-Import, and WordPress Import Export Plugin.

Who develops WP Options Importer?

WP Options Importer is developed by Matthew Boynes.

When did WP Options Importer launch?

WP Options Importer first shipped in 2014.

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WP Options Importer

Name: WP Options Importer
Author: Matthew Boynes

wordpress.orgOther file storage

WP Options Importer is a WordPress plugin for exporting site options to a JSON file and selectively importing them into another WordPress installation. It helps administrators migrate general settings, widget configurations, plugin settings, and theme options.

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Overview

6 features

WP Options Importer sits in PulseGate's Other file storage category. It focuses on migrating WordPress settings, widget configurations, plugin settings, and theme options between installations. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and administrators. WP Options Importer is free to use. It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind WP Options Importer is Matthew Boynes, and it first shipped in 2014. Key capabilities include JSON export, selective import, and settings migration. The interface is available in English and Irish. It is being sunset.

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

JSON export
Selective import
Settings migration
Widget migration
Plugin settings migration
Theme settings migration

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed6 Sept · 13:55 UTC
WP Options Importer verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about WP Options Importer

What is WP Options Importer?: WP Options Importer focuses on migrating WordPress settings, widget configurations, plugin settings, and theme options between installations. It is catalogued under Other file storage on PulseGate.
Who is WP Options Importer for?: WP Options Importer is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Does WP Options Importer have a free plan?: Yes — WP Options Importer is free to use.
What platforms does WP Options Importer run on?: WP Options Importer runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is WP Options Importer still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to WP Options Importer?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WordPress Importer, POFW CSV Export-Import, and WordPress Import Export Plugin.WordPress Importer POFW CSV Export-Import WordPress Import Export Plugin
Who develops WP Options Importer?: WP Options Importer is developed by Matthew Boynes.
When did WP Options Importer launch?: WP Options Importer first shipped in 2014.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Irish
First seen: 6 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Migrating WordPress settings, widget configurations, plugin settings, and theme options between installations.

Registered as

WordPress.org: options-importer

Developer

Matthew Boynes

Index record

Indexed: 6 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 6 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: wp-options-importer-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 6 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 6 Sept 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, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 6 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/options-importer

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