=== Transfer Press – The Ultimate WordPress Plugin Zip Downloader, Activator ===
Contributors: algorithmsunlocks
Donate link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/transfer-press
Tags: plugin downloader, plugin transfer, plugin import, plugin export, plugin backup
Requires at least: 5.2
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 8.0
Stable tag: 2.4.2
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Easily download and transfer plugin ZIP files between WordPress sites without FTP or manual file handling.

== Description ==

**Transfer Press** is a WordPress plugin for seamlessly downloading, exporting, and importing plugins between WordPress installations. Whether you're a developer moving plugins from staging to production, an agency deploying consistent plugin stacks across client sites, or a site owner creating plugin backups, Transfer Press streamlines your plugin migration workflow.

Forget dealing with FTP, ZIP tools, or file managers. Plugin migration and backup become a simple process directly from your WordPress dashboard.

With Transfer Press, you can:

* Download any installed plugin as a clean ZIP archive with one click.
* Import plugin ZIP files and optionally activate them instantly.
* Speed up staging-to-production migrations and site cloning.
* Create quick plugin backups before updates or handovers.

**Ideal for:**

* WordPress developers
* Agencies managing multiple client sites
* Freelancers performing regular migrations
* Site owners creating plugin backups

== Features ==

* Download installed plugins as ZIP archives
* Import plugin ZIP files and install with one click
* Optional auto-activation after import
* Works on both single-site and multisite WordPress setups
* Smart interface with progress bars and real-time notifications
* Secure import validation to prevent malformed uploads
* Ideal for plugin migrations, cloning, and backups
* No FTP or file manager required

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin to `/wp-content/plugins/transfer-press` or install it via the WordPress Plugin Directory.
2. Activate it from the **Plugins** menu in WordPress.
3. Navigate to **Transfer Press > Export** to export plugins.
4. Use **Transfer Press > Import** to upload and install plugin ZIP files.

== Usage ==

1. Open **Transfer Press** from your WordPress dashboard.
2. To export, choose a plugin, click **Export**, and download the generated ZIP file.
3. To import, upload a plugin ZIP file and click **Import**. The plugin will be installed and can be activated automatically.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I migrate plugins between two WordPress sites? =

Yes. Export the plugin as a ZIP file from one site and import it into another using Transfer Press.

= Will the plugin be activated automatically after importing? =

Yes. You can choose to activate the plugin automatically after it has been imported.

= Does Transfer Press support WordPress Multisite? =

Yes. Transfer Press works with both single-site and multisite WordPress installations.

= Can I transfer premium plugins? =

Yes. Premium plugins can be exported and imported as ZIP files, provided you comply with the plugin author's licensing terms.

= Is FTP required? =

No. Everything is handled directly through the WordPress dashboard.

== Screenshots ==

1. Download plugin screen
2. Import plugin interface
3. Plugin export progress with ZIP download
4. Import success and activation notice
5. Support plugin screen

== Changelog ==

= 2.4.2 - July 17, 2026 =
* Update changelog

= 2.4.1 - June 17, 2026 =

* Minor bug fixes and improvements.

= 2.4.0 - June 16, 2026 =

* Import now respects the configured maximum upload size instead of a hardcoded 2 MB client-side limit.
* Upload card now shows the actual allowed upload size.
* Improved user interface.

= 2.3.1 - May 30, 2026 =

* Raised default plugin import upload size from 2 MB to a consistent 5 MB.
* Fixed inconsistent upload size defaults.
* UI/UX improvements.

= 2.2.1 - March 31, 2026 =

* Fixed PHP warning.

= 2.2.0 - March 30, 2026 =

* Enhanced security with proper capability checks and nonce verification.
* Added file size validation for plugin uploads.
* Improved error handling throughout the plugin.
* Fixed version inconsistencies across plugin files.
* Enhanced input sanitization and output escaping.
* Fixed code style and formatting issues.

= 2.0.0 - June 10, 2025 =

* Added header.
* Replaced the old file selection dropdown with Vue 3 Multiselect fields.
* Added user guide and documentation.
* Improved the Export page.
* Improved the Import page.

= 1.0.0 - April 19, 2025 =

* Initial public release.
* Export and download plugin ZIP files.
* Upload and import plugin ZIP files.
* Activate plugins after import.
* Toast notifications and visual feedback.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 2.4.1 =

Minor bug fixes and improvements.

= 2.4.0 =

Imports now respect your configured upload-size limit and include several usability improvements. Recommended update.

= 1.0.0 =

First release. Safely export and import plugins without FTP or command-line tools.

== License ==

This plugin is licensed under the **GPLv2 or later**.
