Safe auto-updates are a Pro feature. They are best for plugins you trust enough to automate, but still want to guard with safety rules.
Recommended rollout #
- Start with lower-risk plugins.
- Keep checkout, login, security, page builder, and custom-code plugins manual at first.
- Review exclusions, backups, and notification settings before turning automation on.
Key controls #
- Enable safe auto-updates turns automation on.
- Minor versions only keeps major jumps manual.
- Require AI risk check adds another review layer.
- Email reports keeps you informed about what ran, failed, or was deferred.
To use these features on the site, your plan must be active and the separate UpWiz Pro add-on must be installed from My Licenses.
