Title: Plugin Grabber
Author: avdude
Published: <strong>November 13, 2012</strong>
Last modified: April 28, 2015

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Plugin Grabber

 By [avdude](https://profiles.wordpress.org/avdude/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/plugin-grabber.1.02.zip)

 * [Details](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/)

## Description

This wordpress plugin allows you to create and download a backup of a plugin or 
your entire plugins directory.
 Very useful to use just before updating a plugin.
Adds menu item to Plugins & Tools

## Installation

Follow the normal plugin activation steps.

## FAQ

  Where is the plugin accessed once activated

Either from the tools menu or the plugins menu

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/cad8703dfee215802ac502d00ccb372980f0b45cca9601eff4e91d23ffafcf10?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Simple and works! Great idea](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-works-great-idea/)󠁿

 [Toni](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tools4toni/) September 3, 2016

I have used this plugin for several months. I have 2 MultiSites and it works. No
list of settings and things to configure. Straightforward. Excellent idea. Thank
you for this plugin!

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Plugin Grabber” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ avdude ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/avdude/)

[Translate “Plugin Grabber” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/plugin-grabber)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/plugin-grabber/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/plugin-grabber/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/plugin-grabber/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/plugin-grabber/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.02

 * Minor Revisions

#### 1.0

 * Release Version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.02**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.2.39**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/)
 * Tags
 * [archive](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/archive/)[backup](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/backup/)
   [plugins](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/plugins/)[zip](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/zip/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mlt.wordpress.org/plugins/plugin-grabber/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  1 4-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ avdude ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/avdude/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/plugin-grabber/)

## Donate

Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin?

 [ Donate to this plugin ](http://avdude.com/wordpress-plugins/plugin-grabber/)