Kernl makes deploying WordPress updates easy.

WordPress Git Deployments for Plugins & Themes
Kernl makes it easy to deploy WordPress plugin and theme updates with Git. No extra plugin needed! Simply authorize Kernl with read-access to your Git repository and we'll handle the rest.
We support BitBucket, GitHub, and GitLab.
Works great without Git too!
Not everyone uses Git. Kernl works great if you want to zip your plugin or theme up manually and upload it. Our full featured web interface makes it a breeze!


So much more than WordPress updates.
Kernl is a full-featured WordPress plugin and theme development platform. In addition to updates we can help you manage WordPress licenses, feature flags, and provide analytics.
WordPress Git Deployments
Learn how Kernl helps you easily deploy your plugins and themes using BitBucket, GitHub, and GitLab. If you don't use Git for deployments, no problem! Kernl works great without Git too.
Read morePlugin & Theme Analytics
Ever wanted to know what domains are using your product? Or what WordPress version is popular amongst your customers? Kernl analytics can provide you with valuable customer insights.
Read moreLicense Management
Kernl WordPress License Management can help restrict downloads of your product to only people who have paid for it. Licenses can expire, have download limits, and even have domain restrictions.
Read moreFeature Flags
New features can be deployed "off" and then be turned on via a toggle separate from deployment. Learn how to slowly roll-out new features to individuals, groups, or a percentage of your users.
Read moreReady to be more productive?
Spend less time managing deployments and have more confidence in the code you deploy. We already deploy over 550 plugins and 250 themes, so you're in good company.
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Affordable Pricing
Each subscription comes with a 30 day free trial. No credit card is required to sign up.
Solo
$ 8
per month
5 plugins / themesGit deployment with BitBucket, GitHub, or GitLab
License Management - 50 licenses
Feature Flags
Fully secured with HTTPs
Support via Email
Free 30 day trial
No Credit Card Required
Agency
$ 25
per month
20 plugins / themesGit deployment with BitBucket, GitHub, or GitLab
License Management - 250 licenses
Feature Flags
Fully secured with HTTPs
Support via Email & Chat
Free 30 day trial
No Credit Card Required
Enterprise
$ 35
per month
50 plugins / themesGit deployment with BitBucket, GitHub, or GitLab
License Management - 1500 licenses
Feature Flags
Fully secured with HTTPs
Support via Email & Chat
Free 30 day trial
No Credit Card Required
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Why Kernl?
Kernl allows you to fully control your update and release process via continuous deployment with Git, feature flags, and license management. All while looking exactly like WordPress.org updates!
What is continuous deployment?
Continuous Deployment is a way of developing where you contstantly build and release your plugin or theme with a push from Git. Quick turnaround times and rapid deployments allow you to be repsonsive to your customer's needs.
Is Kernl Secure?
Absolutely! All transactions are secured via HTTPS, so nobody will be snooping on your updates or login.
Is it my payment info safe?
Yes! All of your payment information is stored by Stripe, which is certified to PCI Service Provider Level 1, the most stringent level of certification.
Does Kernl have an API?
Yes! See the documentation for more info.
What analytics and insights does Kernl provide?
Kernl gives you insights into WordPress version usage, what version of your product people use, and what domains your product is installed on. Coming soon, you'll be able to see what PHP version your customers are running as well as language their site is in.