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Cameron Dornon is a marketer at MainWP, specializing in content that helps WordPress professionals streamline site management and improve their workflows.

Better Reporting Starts with Better Data in MainWP

Published on July 20, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, Important Updates, MainWP News
Better Reporting Starts with Better Data in MainWP
Recent updates focus on improving the reliability of everyday site management. From audit requests to final reports, enhancements across MainWP help create a more dependable workflow for collecting, processing, and presenting site data, while additional updates strengthen reporting, maintenance, and the overall management experience. Product Updates This round of updates focuses on more reliable audit scheduling, safer Google Search Console communication, and cleaner client reports. For agencies and site care teams, that means fewer reporting inconsistencies, fewer empty sections, and Continue reading the post...

MainWP 6.1.3: Better Update Handling, Monitoring, and Site Onboarding 

MainWP 6.1.3: Better Update Handling, Monitoring, and Site Onboarding 
Product Updates Last week’s updates bring more reliable update handling, clearer uptime monitoring data, and better site onboarding across MainWP Core and the Patchstack Integration. For agencies and site care teams, that means fewer stalled update attempts, more accurate monitoring details, and smoother workflows when adding or importing multiple sites. MainWP Core MainWP Dashboard 6.1.3 MainWP Dashboard 6.1.3 improves several background processes that support routine site maintenance. Failed core auto-updates can now be retried more reliably. When the last failed Continue reading the post...

Behind the Scenes: Shaping the Future of MainWP

Published on July 6, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, MainWP Updates, WordPress Security
Behind the Scenes: Shaping the Future of MainWP
Research and Development at MainWP Over the past week, the MainWP team concentrated on research, planning, and technical evaluation to support the platform’s continued evolution. This phase of development includes assessing community feedback, refining ideas, exploring implementation approaches, and determining where future efforts will deliver the greatest benefit. Although there are no major feature announcements this week, this work is an important part of ensuring that future updates are well designed, thoroughly tested, and focused on the needs of the Continue reading the post...

MainWP Dashboard 6.1.2: Stronger Security, Smoother Site Management

Published on June 29, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, Important Updates, MainWP Updates
MainWP Dashboard 6.1.2: Stronger Security, Smoother Site Management
Managing multiple WordPress sites is easier with the latest MainWP Dashboard 6.1.2 release. Along with stronger security and greater reliability, we’ve updated documentation for four extensions to provide clearer guidance and troubleshooting. Product Updates These updates focus on tighter access control, clearer site management, and a handful of practical fixes that make managing your MainWP Dashboard work more predictable. For agencies and site care teams, this means better oversight when managing connected sites, fewer small workflow interruptions, and more reliable Continue reading the post...

Security Enhancements, Reliability Fixes, and a New AdSanity Integration

Published on June 22, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, MainWP Add-ons
Security Enhancements, Reliability Fixes, and a New AdSanity Integration
Product Updates These updates are focused on connection security in MainWP Child, a database installer fix for Code Snippets, and a new third-party add-on for teams managing AdSanity across multiple WordPress sites. MainWP Child 6.1.2 MainWP Child 6.1.2 improves connection verification for passwordless setups. If Password Authentication is disabled, adding or reconnecting a child site now requires the Unique Security ID. This applies to manual connections, reconnects, the MainWP REST API, and other automations. For agencies and site care teams Continue reading the post...

The Practical Improvements Behind MainWP’s Latest Updates

Published on June 15, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, MainWP Updates, WordPress Performance
The Practical Improvements Behind MainWP’s Latest Updates
Product Updates Last week’s MainWP updates focused on cleaner workflows, better visibility, and more reliable add-on behavior across routine site management. The largest updates landed in Code Snippets 5.1 and Maintenance 5.2. Code Snippets received a cleaner editing experience with a modernized code editor, better snippet organization, and improved handling around snippet data. Maintenance now gives agencies more control over scheduled maintenance tasks, including pause and resume controls, bulk schedule management, and clearer schedule status details. For agencies and site Continue reading the post...

MainWP Updates: Sharper, Cleaner, More Reliable – June 9, 2026

MainWP Updates: Sharper, Cleaner, More Reliable – June 9, 2026
Last week’s MainWP updates focused on maintenance improvements across Core, with larger workflow updates for the Custom Dashboard and Pressable Integration extensions. Product Updates MainWP Dashboard and MainWP Child received reliability updates for logging, permissions, authentication handling, and update checks. Custom Dashboard and Pressable Integration brought more visible improvements for snippet editing, Pressable site mapping, credential handling, and cleaner admin workflows. MainWP Core MainWP Dashboard 6.1.1 MainWP Dashboard 6.1.1 is a focused maintenance release that improves log processing, directory permission Continue reading the post...

MainWP 6.1 Strengthens the Core, as Extensions Continue to Evolve

MainWP 6.1 Strengthens the Core, as Extensions Continue to Evolve
This week’s MainWP updates focus on practical improvements that make WordPress site management smoother, including stronger credential handling, cleaner activity logs, better cache control, more reliable reporting, and fewer background task issues. MainWP Dashboard 6.1 and MainWP Child 6.1 lead this week’s releases, while several extension and documentation updates deliver practical improvements for agencies and site care teams managing WordPress sites at scale. Product Updates The week of May 25th brought a full set of MainWP updates, led by the Continue reading the post...

MainWP 6.1 Keeps Taking Shape – May 26, 2026

MainWP 6.1 Keeps Taking Shape – May 26, 2026
This week’s updates are all about making MainWP more dependable behind the scenes and easier to manage day to day. From cleaner activity logs and better permission controls to stronger recovery handling across add-ons, these changes focus on the small details that make a big difference when managing WordPress sites at scale. Product Updates Last week’s updates focused on MainWP 6.1 Early Release builds, cleaner activity logs, improved permission handling, and more reliable add-on workflows. The practical result: better oversight, Continue reading the post...

MainWP Early Release Extension – May 19, 2026

Published on May 19, 2026 by Cameron Dornon under About, Important Updates, MainWP Updates
MainWP Early Release Extension – May 19, 2026
Want early access to upcoming MainWP features before the public release? The MainWP Early Access Extension lets agencies, developers, and experienced WordPress users test new Dashboard and Child plugin updates ahead of time, explore improvements early, and help shape future releases through real-world feedback and testing. Install the Early Release Update 6.1 By using the MainWP Early Access, you will always see new Early Releases updates automatically as they become available, without the need to manually download each version. Product Continue reading the post...

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