Overview
InstaWP is a WordPress development toolkit that allows you to launch instant WordPress sites without setup time. These are standard WordPress sites where you can install any plugin, or theme, or add content with the ability to access, preview & customize your WordPress website.
It is an excellent solution curated for designers, developers, hosting companies, business owners, and others who are working with WordPress every day.
In this documentation, we will provide you with an overview of the InstaWP platform through the following sections:
Sites
Templates
Tools
Configurations
Deployments
Integrations
Connects
Hosting
WaaS
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The users can create WordPress sites for testing purposes with various combinations of WordPress, PHP versions, preset Configurations and various other following functions to supercharge their WordPress development workflow.
The users can create new templates and save their existing sites as “Template” or a dedicated landing page for their shared template which enables other users to create new sites without an account with the following similar functions:
The users can manage and organize their sites by using the following in-built tools to help improve their site's structure, the way it's displayed in search engines, and the quality of its user experience.
The users can set a list of "pre-set" config values when they are creating a new site with the following functions from the configuration page.
The users can integrate their sites with the Git repository which allows them to update an existing site on every push with the following functions.
The users can connect to third-party services integration such as Email marketing, Automation, Image Optimization, and Backup services by adding the following integrations.
The users can add WordPress Plugins on existing sites, as well as connect sites directly from their live website URL to construct staging sites and sync changes which help them to identify problems by performing the following functions:
The users can construct and manage web hosting that provides servers & resources specifically optimized for WordPress websites as per the following functions including various actions such as mapping the domain, deleting the site or to connect to various available hosting providers.
The users can add and manage a second source of revenue by monetizing their design templates as per the following functions and configuring all related hosting settings, letting individuals establish their own website(s) based on the core setup.
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It is an excellent solution curated for designers, developers, hosting companies, business owners, and others who are working with WordPress every day.
In this documentation, we will provide you with an overview of the InstaWP platform through the following sections:
Sites
Templates
Tools
Configurations
Deployments
Integrations
Connects
Hosting
WaaS
Let’s get started 🚀
Sites
The users can create WordPress sites for testing purposes with various combinations of WordPress, PHP versions, preset Configurations and various other following functions to supercharge their WordPress development workflow.
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Create Site | To create a new WordPress site. | See More |
| Configure PHP | To configure your site's PHP settings & limits. | See More |
| Enable SFTP & SSH | To access a site's filesystem or run commands using SFTP & SSH. | See More |
| Export Site | To export in your local system. | See More |
| Migrate Site | To migrate to a new hosting provider. | See More |
| Map Domain | To map a domain to make it easier for people to find and remember your site. | See More |
| Reserve Site | Reserve your site so that it does not expire. | See More |
| Restore Site | To restore your site which has expired. | See More |
| Add a Whitelabel / Suffix Domain | To add a Suffix Domain to your WordPress site to specify the sort of website represented by the domain name. | See More |
| Maintain Versions | To keep track of the progress of your website's work using the Versions feature. | See More |
| View Creds & Clone Site | To perform multiple actions on your site, such as checking your WordPress site credentials. | See More |
Templates
The users can create new templates and save their existing sites as “Template” or a dedicated landing page for their shared template which enables other users to create new sites without an account with the following similar functions:
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Create Templates | To develop templates, which allow you to save the current files and database snapshots of an active site. | See More |
| Create Shared Templates | To develop monetisable templates that can be shared publicly on the internet with anyone. | See More |
| Monetize Shared Templates | To put a paywall in front of shared templates and start making money. | See More |
| View Analytics | To view the stats of users creating new template sites using your shared template link. | See More |
| Webhooks | To connect any platform that supports webhook calls with InstaWP shared templates. | See More |
Tools
The users can manage and organize their sites by using the following in-built tools to help improve their site's structure, the way it's displayed in search engines, and the quality of its user experience.
| Tools | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| DB Editor | To use the "Adminer" SQL management tool for a quick and easy database editing experience. | See More |
| View Logs | To view various types of logs which show logs related to running Commands or Git Deployments of your website. | See More |
| Code Editor | To directly write and edit WordPress source code files for your website. | See More |
| Protect Site | Protect your WordPress site by setting a username and password for better security. | See More |
| Site Usage | To check the sizes of your WordPress site databases. | See More |
| Install Plugins | To Install plugins and themes to your website from open-source WordPress software. | See More |
Configurations
The users can set a list of "pre-set" config values when they are creating a new site with the following functions from the configuration page.
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Customize Configuration | To access, update & duplicate configurations based on your WordPress requirements. | See More |
| Using Configurations | To apply it while creating a new site, after creating a new configuration. | See More |
Deployments
The users can integrate their sites with the Git repository which allows them to update an existing site on every push with the following functions.
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Add Deployment | To connect your existing Git repos (from any Git provider such as Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket, etc.) to InstaWP. | See More |
| Connect to Site | To connect Git Repository (Deployment) to an existing site. | See More |
| Connect to Template | To connect it to an existing template. | See More |
| GitHub Actions | To auto-create new instances (and destroy them, optionally) while creating a new PR on your Github repo. | See More |
| Run Deployments | To execute the deployment connected with a template. | See More |
Integrations
The users can connect to third-party services integration such as Email marketing, Automation, Image Optimization, and Backup services by adding the following integrations.
| Integrations | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Add a Mailchimp Integration | To add Mailchimp integration for creating new sites using a shared template link. | See More |
| Add an Atarim Integration | To add an Atarim integration to work on client projects in a more collaborative manner. | See More |
| Add a Mailtrap Integration | Add a Mailtrap integration so that any email sent by the WordPress instance will be shown in your Mailtrap account. | See More |
| Add an ActiveCampaign Integration | To add an ActiveCampaign to automate your email marketing for potential customers. | See More |
Connects
The users can add WordPress Plugins on existing sites, as well as connect sites directly from their live website URL to construct staging sites and sync changes which help them to identify problems by performing the following functions:
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Add Connect Plugin to Site | To add and install WordPress Plugins on existing sites as well as connect sites directly from your live website URL to construct staging sites.. | See More |
| Create Staging Site | To create 1-click staging websites from within the WP admin panel which allows you to test as many changes as possible without affecting your live website.. | See More |
| 2 Way Sync | To merge your WordPress site (i.e. Live site and staging site) changes via the sync feature. The changes such as adding new pages, or making modifications in the staging site. | See More |
Hosting
The users can construct and manage web hosting that provides servers & resources specifically optimized for WordPress websites as per the following functions including various actions such as mapping the domain, deleting the site or to connect to various available hosting providers.
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Connect Hosting | To connect to various hosting providers that hosts websites for clients such as RunCloud, Pressable, server avatar, etc. | See More |
| Manage Hosting | To manage your newly created site by carrying out various actions such as mapping the domain, deleting the site, and migrating it into your hosting account. | See More |
WaaS
The users can add and manage a second source of revenue by monetizing their design templates as per the following functions and configuring all related hosting settings, letting individuals establish their own website(s) based on the core setup.
| Functions | Description | References |
|---|---|---|
| Create WaaS | To create a type of business model that is becoming more popular due to technological advancements and the perplexing nature of websites with web hosting to the average individual. | See More |
| Manage WaaS | To manage your WaaS by modifying your WaaS settings, hosting settings, or its branding, checking statistics of active sites made by other users. | See More |
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Updated on: 21/09/2023
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