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“Everest” (1.0 is not just a number.)

As this post goes up on our blog, Matt Leach is taking the stage at the Alt-Ctrl event in Basel, Switzerland. He’ll be representing the AspirePress team there to demo something we are super-proud of — and we’ve put a lot of work into it. Today we are pleased to announce the release of AspireUpdate 1.0, a WordPress plugin that enables site owners to update their software from the repository of their choice — whether… continue reading.

AspirePress releases AspireSync for downloading themes and plugins from the WordPress repository

I’m pleased to announce that AspirePress has released our first tool in the fight for distributed, federated mirroring of WordPress.org. It’s called AspireSync, and it’s designed to let you download plugins and themes in bulk from the .org repository. The tool is currently released as version 1.0-alpha-4. AspireSync is designed to be run as a fully containerized tool, meaning that you can download the container and go. It’s backed by a Postgres database, and it… continue reading.