MainWP Browser Extension

Stay informed by monitoring available updates and non-MainWP changes. Connects to your MainWP Dashboard via REST API.

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MainWP Browser Extension - Update Notifications

The 'MainWP Browser Extension' is a tool that keeps WordPress site administrators informed of updates and changes across multiple sites without the need to log into the MainWP Dashboard. It connects to the dashboard using REST API, offering notifications for WordPress core, plugin, theme, and translation updates. The extension allows setting update check intervals, manually fetching updates, and provides easy access to take actions on updates. It supports Chromium-based browsers and follows MainWP's strict privacy policies.

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Extension stats

By: https://mainwp.com

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 3.29

(7)

Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-13)

Creation date: 2023-07-16

Permissions:

alarms
storage
unlimitedStorage
notifications
activeTab

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 71.21K

Email: su*****@mainwp.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 15,980 ▲ 29

Other rankings

#3012 in Developer Tools ▲ 13

#33 in rest keyword 37 ▼ 1

#46 in browser settings keyword 33 ▲ 4

#50 in browser extension keyword 75 ▲ 11

#84 in child keyword 3 ▼ 3

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

MainWP Browser Extension (v2.0)

150 2.67

(6)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Useless. doesn't work at all. I copied in the consumer key and consumer secret as required and I get the "Authentication failed! Make sure you entered the correct credentials." error message. Don't waste your time with this.

Jason Xu, 2024-11-05

Always errore "Authentication failed! Make sure you entered the correct credentials." when I try to link it with API just created.

Matteo Ramdac, 2023-10-26

Been using it for a while. its a real time-saver, helping me stay updated from my chrome.

rana zaid, 2023-07-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

MainWP Browser Extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of MainWP Browser Extension. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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