What You’ll Learn
- Available add-on categories and their purposes
- How to install and activate add-ons
- Requirements for specific add-ons
Add-on Categories
Administrative
Manage comments, WooCommerce settings, and bulk operations across your network.
Agency
Tools for web agencies including branding, reporting, and team management.
Analytics
Track visitor behavior and performance with Google Analytics, Fathom, and Matomo.
Backups
Integrate with backup solutions like UpdraftPlus, Solid Backups, and BackWPup.
Client
Client management tools for cost tracking, time tracking, and reporting.
Development
Developer tools for staging, cloning, code snippets, and file management.
Monitoring
Monitor uptime, SSL certificates, domain expiration, and Lighthouse scores.
Performance
Optimize site performance with cache control and WP Rocket integration.
Posts/Pages
Manage posts, pages, custom post types, and SEO across all sites.
Security
Security scanning, hardening, and integrations with Wordfence, Sucuri, and more.
Updates
Manage WordPress core, theme, plugin, and database updates across your network.
Getting Started with Add-ons
- Navigate to MainWP > Extensions in your Dashboard
- Click Install Extensions to browse available add-ons
- Select the add-ons you want to install
- Click Install and then Activate Extensions
Some add-ons require third-party plugins to be installed on your child sites. Check individual add-on documentation for specific requirements.
Related Resources
- Add-on Bundles - Cost-effective extension packages
- Manage Extensions - Extension management in Dashboard