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WP Setup Wizard

v1.1.0Unlimited sites

WP Setup Wizard is a WordPress plugin that walks you through the first configuration of a new site.

Product facts

Version
1.1.0
Released
24 June 2025
Type
Plugin
Licence
GPL
Included in
Every plan, or $3.49 on its own

Overview

Every new WordPress install comes with the same chores: setting the site name, admin email, timezone and language, deleting sample posts and comments, and creating the usual pages. WP Setup Wizard puts these steps in one guided flow, so you do them once in a single place instead of clicking through many screens. It also helps keep the result consistent from one site to the next.

The wizard also installs and configures essential plugins and your chosen theme, sets up SEO settings, and adds GDPR elements and a cookie consent notice. Beginners get a clear path through the first setup. Developers launching client projects and people who build several sites can reuse the same routine each time and move on to content sooner.

Features

  • Automated site configuration: Sets your site name, admin email, timezone, language and other core settings for you, which cuts down on manual entry and the typing mistakes that come with it.
  • Sample content cleanup: Removes the default sample posts, pages and comments that ship with a fresh install, so the site is ready for your own content.
  • Pre-built essential pages: Generates common pages such as Contact Us, About Us, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service and Affiliate Disclaimer, so you start with a base to edit.
  • SEO settings preconfigured: Applies a full set of SEO settings during setup, based on common best practices, so the basics are in place from the start.
  • GDPR elements and cookie notice: Adds the GDPR elements and cookie consent notice a site needs, helping you meet privacy requirements as part of the setup flow.
  • Plugin and theme installation: Installs and configures essential plugins along with your chosen theme, replacing many separate manual steps with a single guided action.
  • Guided wizard interface: A simple step-by-step interface leads you through each task, which suits first-time users and experienced developers who want a repeatable routine.
  • Responsive and retina ready: The resulting setup works across all devices and high-resolution displays, so the site is ready for different screen sizes.

Best for

  • Developers launching new WordPress sites for clients
  • Site owners who set up several WordPress sites
  • Beginners who want guidance through first setup

Changelog

Version 1.1.0 — 23 June 2025

  • Improved Updated the Facebook commenting system to the latest version

Earlier versions

  • 1.0.9 (27 September 2024): 1 improved
  • 1.0.8.1 (18 October 2023): 1 fixed

FAQ

Is WP Setup Wizard free?

The code of WP Setup Wizard is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. Buy GPL is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of WP Setup Wizard gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.

Which version of WP Setup Wizard is this?

Version 1.1.0, released 24 June 2025. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.

How do I update WP Setup Wizard?

Install Buy GPL Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of WP Setup Wizard for you.