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Automatic Domain Changer

by nuagelab · Admin & Utilities

Also makes 2 other plugins · 10.1K+ installs across the portfolio →

Automatically detects a domain name change, and updates all the WordPress tables in the database to reflect this change.

How scoring works →
85 Health · A
Maintenance 97/100
Rating quality 81/100
Support 70/100

85 health vs 54 average across 3,790 Admin & Utilities plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

96 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Well tuned across the board

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 83/100
Listing tuning 100/100

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+1% vs prior 30d
36Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

1.4K

now · peak 6.1K

1.4K30d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Automatic Domain Cha · #1950 you Error Log Monitor · #1271 WPCore Plugin Manage · #2246 Root Relative URLs · #2911

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.3Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

136per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

2

releases in the last 12 months

4mo ago

latest release · v3.0.1

2

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

3.0.1 · 4mo ago3.0.0 · 4mo ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 32% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v2.0 68%
v3.0 32%
Older / other versions 0.7%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “10K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

modeled estimate
10K–20K ≈14K

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install history · since 2015-03-21 · 1,442 observations

10KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.

Details

Version
3.0.1
Last updated
4mo ago
Added
2013-04-02 · 13 yrs old
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.4

Recent reviews

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  1. peopleinside
    3mo ago

    Thank you for this useful plugin, amazing!Without this is difficult migrate if the admin are not familiar with direct inside MySQL command.

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  2. premmarga
    3.9y ago

    does what it needs to do use it a lot, for my websites

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  3. shiftaction
    8.7y ago

    I cannot get this to work.

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  4. Actor Mike
    8.7y ago

    Does not work w/ Cornerstone Version 2.1.7+ Xtheme Version: 5.2.5. It worked with previous versions but doesn’t work anymore. It was fun while it lasted. Maybe the author will update.

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  5. rickgreen
    9.1y ago

    Plugin works and it saved me a lot of time. Very thankful for this solution!

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  6. hossam hamed
    9.4y ago

    Not useful with large rules causing errors with large rules that bypass the 1 GB

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  7. rodolpheb98
    9.7y ago

    Easy Automatic Domain Changer Thanks This topic was modified 9 years, 7 months ago by rodolpheb98.

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  8. panzeleny
    10.2y ago

    I cannot understand, where to install this plugin first – to old or to the new domain? Amazing 😀

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Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 3.0.1 Hotfix for a regression introduced in 3.0.0. Fix: rows whose serialized payload contains a PHP class instance (for example, the _site_transient_update_plugins transient or any plugin-stored object) were being corrupted i 3.0.1
  2. Version 3.0.0 Major modernization release. The user-facing behavior is unchanged: the same Tools → Change Domain page with the same options and the same backup buttons. Everything else has been rewritten. Security Replaced the raw SQL 3.0.0
  3. Version 2.0.2 Tested up to WordPress 4.9.8 Added a way to change the protocol to HTTP or HTTPS 2.0.2
  4. Version 2.0.1 Tested up to WordPress 4.6.1 Removed admin notice for users who don’t have update_core permission 2.0.1
  5. Version 2.0.0 Tested up to WordPress 4.4.2 Added backup functionality Removed usage of mysql_* functions in favor of $wpdb 2.0.0
  6. Version 1.0.1 Tested up to WordPress 4.2.2 1.0.1

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

1 disclosed vulnerability on record for this plugin, fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2022-05-31 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 2.0.2 Patched in 2.0.3

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

No tier crossings observed yet.

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

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