
VerCheck API: A WordPress Plugin for Remote Version Monitoring
I’ve just published my new official WordPress plugin: VerCheck API. It’s a small, practical REST API plugin that exposes your WordPress installation’s version data over HTTP — so you can query it from anywhere without logging into the admin dashboard. What problem does it solve? If you manage more than one WordPress site, keeping track of outdated core versions, plugins and themes gets tedious quickly. Without having WP-CLI you have only a few options. The WordPress dashboard only helps if you’re already inside it. So if you’re running on shared hosting, tools like WP-CLI are often unavailable and that’s a problem. ...