Advanced WordPress Reset is the ultimate WordPress productivity and troubleshooting plugin for developers and enthusiasts.
With this plugin, you can Reset, Debug, Recover, and Automate your WordPress like never before, all in one place!
Whether you are a seasoned developer or an ambitious beginner, our plugin will make your life easier and your workdays more productive.
This plugin offers you three powerful core Reset options that cater to most WordPress Reset needs: Site Reset, Nuclear Reset, and Custom Reset.
The Site Reset option preserves your data while focusing on the database and its content. The Nuclear Reset option removes almost everything for a total reboot, while the Custom Reset option allows for more control over what to reset and what to keep untouched.
In addition to the core options, the plugin includes numerous individual reset tools for targeted resets of specific parts of your site.
Advanced WordPress Reset also features Collections and Scheduling for automation, making it easier to manage your site efficiently.
Snapshots provide a safety net for your database, allowing you to restore your site quickly if needed.
Whether you need to reset for maintenance, testing, or recovery, Advanced WordPress Reset is designed to cater to a wide range of users and scenarios.
Other Notable Features
Here are a few other notable features of this free
Advanced WordPress Reset – Debug, Recover & Reset WP plugin.
WordPress reset
database reset
site recovery
Screenshots
FAQ
Yes, our plugin is designed to cater to both beginners and experienced users. It offers an intuitive solution for efficient site management, making it suitable for those new to WordPress as well as experienced developers. However, since this plugin interacts with critical aspects of WordPress that have the potential to cause lasting damage to your site and consume valuable work hours, we’ve implemented a series of failsafe measures within the plugin. These measures are designed to protect against unintentional human errors and unfortunate mishaps.
The outcome depends on the Reset option you choose. With a site reset, your files and settings remain intact. However, this is not the case with Nuclear Reset, where a more comprehensive reset occurs, affecting files and settings.
The plugin’s primary function is to reset your site to its default state. This becomes a powerful tool for recovery purposes, especially in cases of hacks, corruption, or conflicts caused by plugins. By reverting to a clean slate, you can efficiently troubleshoot and resolve these issues.
Absolutely! Advanced WordPress Reset is an excellent asset for theme development. It allows you to revert your site to default settings, providing a fresh environment to work on themes without the need for a complete reinstallation. It also offers you a handy way of switching between versions so you can test drive your theme in different situations and uncover potential bugs and incompatibility issues.
While Advanced WordPress Reset is not intended as a primary backup solution, it offers efficient snapshots that can be helpful in quick site recovery in specific scenarios. However, it’s essential to understand that dedicated backup solutions are highly recommended to ensure comprehensive data protection and complement our snapshot feature.
You can use the plugin as needed, and it’s particularly useful during the testing and development phases. However, exercise caution, especially when performing resets on live sites. Frequent resets are common in testing environments, allowing developers to iterate and improve their projects.
No, but you can achieve the same result using Snapshot restoration. By utilizing Snapshots or restoring from backups, you can effectively undo a reset and bring your site back to a previous state. That’s why we highly recommend taking a snapshot before any risky reset.
During a standard site reset, plugins and themes are preserved. However, in the case of a nuclear reset, they do not survive the reset process. This distinction ensures you have control over which elements you want to retain and which ones you’re comfortable letting go.
Snapshots provide a critical safety net for troubleshooting. By taking Snapshots at different stages of your site’s development, you can quickly revert to a previous state if issues arise. This enables you to compare changes, identify problematic areas, and efficiently resolve problems.
Absolutely! The Pro version of Advanced WordPress Reset offers a wide range of advanced features that can benefit all users, regardless of their technical expertise. Whether you’re a developer seeking enhanced capabilities or a non-developer looking for efficient site management tools, the Pro version caters to your needs.
No, WP Switcher is an exclusive feature available only in the Pro version of Advanced WordPress Reset. WP Switcher allows you to upgrade or downgrade your WordPress version with a single click, offering flexibility in testing your site’s compatibility.
Currently, Advanced WordPress Reset does not support WordPress multisite installations. The plugin is optimized for single-site setups and may not be suitable for use in multisite networks.
At this time, support for WP-CLI (WordPress Command Line Interface) is not available within Advanced WordPress Reset. The plugin is primarily designed for user-friendly interaction through the WordPress dashboard.
Absolutely! We provide comprehensive support to assist you in resolving any bugs or issues you may encounter while using Advanced WordPress Reset. In addition to our support team, the plugin includes easy-to-follow video tutorials to help you quickly get started.
Yes, you can seamlessly use Advanced WordPress Reset alongside other plugins. The plugin is designed to integrate smoothly with various other plugins, allowing you to harness its power while benefiting from the functionalities of other tools.
The frequency of taking Snapshots depends on your specific usage scenario. If you’re actively experimenting with changes, consider taking multiple daily snapshots. For regularly updated sites or staging environments, a weekly snapshot might be sufficient. Snapshots provide you with a safety net for unexpected situations, ensuring you can easily restore your site to a known state.
Advanced WordPress Reset contributes to improved security by allowing you to quickly revert your site to a clean state. If your site experiences security issues or hacks, you can reset it to its default configuration, eliminating potentially compromised files and settings. The tools and collections are also very useful in maintaining a clean website which in turn reduces the risk of successful attacks and hacks.
Yes, the plugin offers a reliable way to safeguard your data. By regularly taking automated Snapshots, you create backup points that enable you to revert to a previous state in case of data loss or corruption, providing an additional layer of data protection.
Contributors and developers
“Advanced WordPress Reset – Debug, Recover & Reset WP”
is open source software. The following people have
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A wonderfully simple solution for inevitable errors. 🙂
How many times have we encountered an error that became critical or wanted to reinitiate a development project. Great job! The first day it worked a miracle. SanDiegoBeckCareer Development Engineer / Stoner Galore! Peace
G Beck
January 20, 2026
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Крутизна плагина!
Это реально крутой плагин! Помогает очень, таким как я, который уже делает 10 попытку создать свой сайт, а по факту топчусь на месте!!!! Благодаря плагину и спасаюсь, хоть как то продвигаюсь вперёд, с каждым разом всё больше и больше:))
Very useful, especially for database backup and restore
I think this plugin is one of the fastest for database backup and restore. I would like to improve the appearance of the record row comparisons and the difference highlighting. A tabular view instead of plain text would be good.
murat8
April 2, 2026
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must have
very useful for me…
tr3ndo
March 19, 2026
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Крутизна плагина!
Это реально крутой плагин! Помогает очень, таким как я, который уже делает 10 попытку создать свой сайт, а по факту топчусь на месте!!!! Благодаря плагину и спасаюсь, хоть как то продвигаюсь вперёд, с каждым разом всё больше и больше:))
Very useful, especially for database backup and restore
I think this plugin is one of the fastest for database backup and restore. I would like to improve the appearance of the record row comparisons and the difference highlighting. A tabular view instead of plain text would be good.
murat8
April 2, 2026
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must have
very useful for me…
tr3ndo
March 19, 2026
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Крутизна плагина!
Это реально крутой плагин! Помогает очень, таким как я, который уже делает 10 попытку создать свой сайт, а по факту топчусь на месте!!!! Благодаря плагину и спасаюсь, хоть как то продвигаюсь вперёд, с каждым разом всё больше и больше:))
Very useful, especially for database backup and restore
I think this plugin is one of the fastest for database backup and restore. I would like to improve the appearance of the record row comparisons and the difference highlighting. A tabular view instead of plain text would be good.
murat8
April 2, 2026
|
must have
very useful for me…
tr3ndo
March 19, 2026
|
Крутизна плагина!
Это реально крутой плагин! Помогает очень, таким как я, который уже делает 10 попытку создать свой сайт, а по факту топчусь на месте!!!! Благодаря плагину и спасаюсь, хоть как то продвигаюсь вперёд, с каждым разом всё больше и больше:))