WordPress News and Updates from iThemes

Today we’re excited to tell you the latest version of BackupBuddy, our WordPress backup plugin, just landed with some great new features and enhancements for BackupBuddy’s WordPress staging and deployment functionality. With BackupBuddy’s Deployment feature, you can push or pull a WordPress site’s database, media files, plugins and active theme back and forth between a […]

In this post, we round up the latest cool and useful (oh, and free!) WordPress plugins now available on the WordPress Plugin Directory. This month’s WordPress Plugin Roundup includes everything from a way to allow users to favorite posts to a new way to manage files from your WordPress dashboard. We’ve also included the Christmas […]

In this post, we round up the latest cool and useful (oh, and free!) WordPress plugins now available on the WordPress Plugin Directory. This month’s WordPress Plugin Roundup includes everything from a way to add responsive video embeds to a new email optin plugin for your WordPress website or blog. 1. Classic Editor The First of (Probably) […]

In this post, we round up the latest cool and useful (oh, and free!) WordPress plugins now available on the WordPress Plugin Directory. This month’s WordPress Plugin Roundup includes everything from an easy way to add icon widgets to a way to keep up with your post/page word counts. 1. iThemes Sales Accelerator New from iThemes! […]

BackupBuddy, the WordPress backup plugin, offers a ton of features beyond just handling your WordPress backups. In this post, we cover a few hidden BackupBuddy features you may not know about, so you can make sure you’re taking full advantage of BackupBuddy’s 3-in-1 WordPress backup, restore and migration functionality. 1. Real-time Backups of Changes, As […]

In this post, we round up the latest cool and useful (oh, and free!) WordPress plugins now available on the WordPress Plugin Directory. This month’s WordPress Plugin Roundup includes everything from a way to add tickers and countdowns to media library organization. Trouble finding newly-added plugins? With the redesign of the WordPress Plugin Directory came […]

By default, WordPress allows users to log in using either an email address or username. The latest version of iThemes Security adds a new setting to allow you to restrict WordPress logins to only accept email addresses or usernames. To take advantage of this update, you’ll need to update to iThemes Security Free (6.6.0) or […]

The iThemes Security plugin includes a WordPress brute force protection feature to protect your site against attackers who try to randomly guess login credentials to your WordPress website. With this feature, however, legitimate usernames may be locked out during a brute force attack after a certain threshold of bad login attempts has been met. To combat […]

Catch a sneak peek of iThemes Sales Accelerator, the next big thing from iThemes, in this special preview webinar with Marcel Schmitz of the iThemes Sales Accelerator team. Introducing iThemes Sales Accelerator, the Next Big Thing From iThemes During this webinar, Marcel walks through how the first version of iThemes Sales Accelerator will transform your […]