Dashboard Overview
The InstaWP dashboard is where you access, preview, and manage everything: your sites, snapshots, templates, WaaS, settings, and integrations. Here's a quick tour of what's where.
The main navigation
The left menu groups everything you can do:
| Section | What's inside |
|---|---|
| Sites | All your sites: magic login, make permanent, save as template/snapshot, change plan, and more. |
| Domains | Register, transfer and connect domains, and manage their DNS records. |
| Snapshots | Edit snapshots, create sites from them, and view statistics. |
| Manage | Connected external WordPress sites: auto-login, activity logs, purge cache, and more. |
| Migrations | Migrate a WordPress site to or from InstaWP. |
| Sell | Templates, WaaS, sales, and payouts. |
| Settings | Configurations, deployments, and commands. |
| Integrations | Marketing and utility integrations. |
Inside Sites, filter your list with the tabs above the table:
| View | Shows |
|---|---|
| All Sites | Every InstaWP site. |
| Temporary | Sites that will expire. |
| Permanent | Sites you've made permanent. |
Top menu
Quick actions and account access live in the top navigation bar.
Announcements
See the latest InstaWP announcements, share ideas, and follow the roadmap. Click the announcement button and a panel slides in from the right.
Usage
Track usage against your plan and take recommended actions: level up your plan or free up disk space.
TIP
If there's an active warning you haven't acted on, the Warning button stays highlighted.
Team options
Click the team icon (top-right) to switch teams or manage team settings.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Team list | Switch between teams you have access to. |
| Create New | Create a new team. How many teams and members you get depends on your plan and any team add-ons you have purchased. |
| Settings | Open the team's settings page. |
Profile options
Click the profile icon (top-right) for your personal account settings. Your available credit balance sits at the top of the menu.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Account | Profile, billing, notifications, SSH keys, and more. |
| Available Credits | Your pay-as-you-go credit balance. Top up with Add Credits. |
| Take the tour | Replay the guided product walkthrough. |
| Billing Details | Manage billing, payment methods, and invoices. |
| Referral Program | Share your referral link and earn credits. |
| Apps | Explore InstaWP apps, integrations, and extensions. |
| Log Out | Sign out of InstaWP. |
Did you know?
InstaWP runs on a pay-as-you-go Credits model. Top up from the profile menu (Add Credits) and your usage draws down the balance. You can view plan details and usage stats anytime: learn more about billing.
Related Articles
- Platform Overview - How the whole product fits together
- Sites Overview - Find and manage your sites
- Billing Details - View your plan, usage and credit balance
- wp.new and related shortcuts - Launch sites from your browser