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David Anderson / Team Updraft

@davidanderson joined Jan 2008

updraftplus.com Slack: @davidanderson

    Bio

    Disciple of Jesus, husband, father, missionary, UpdraftPlus author, WordPress tinkerer…

    Jesus said: ” I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” And he did! Do you know why?

    Personal links: Homepage | UpdraftPlus – WordPress backup plugin | UpdraftCentral – manage WordPress remotely | Premium WordPress and WooCommerce plugins

    Badges

    CODE
    2 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Plugin Developer
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '26

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    18contributions
    high16
    medium2
    score50
    Last 90 days
    22contributions
    high20
    medium2
    score62
    Last 12 months
    121contributions
    high92
    medium29
    score305

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 14 releases
    • 6.1
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.6
    • 5.5
    • 5.3
    • 5.1
    • 4.9
    • 4.8
    • 4.6
    • 4.4
    • 4.2
    • 3.9

    Contributions

    Type
    September 2026
    Sep 05 Sat · 18:15
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Compatibility: Partial VAT exemption + Germanized Pro (pre-sales), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Closing - the same question as asked in a different forum. (Summary of answer: we…
    Sep 01 Tue · 14:55
    Plugins high
    Committed [3676370] to Plugins SVN:
    release 2.1
    Sep 01 Tue · 14:55
    Plugins high
    Committed [3676369] to Plugins SVN:
    release 2.1
    Sep 01 Tue · 14:21
    Plugins high
    Committed [3676299] to Plugins SVN:
    1.36.10
    August 2026
    Aug 31 Mon · 21:58
    Plugins high
    Committed [3674993] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 9.0.22
    Aug 21 Fri · 08:00
    Plugins high
    Committed [3658478] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 1.26.7
    Aug 19 Wed · 13:02
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to 4 years later : Add support for ed25519 keys, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, Thanks for asking, and no need to make a feature request - this is…
    Aug 13 Thu · 11:18
    Plugins high
    Committed [3645067] to Plugins SVN:
    Update supported WP version to 7.1
    Aug 13 Thu · 11:18
    Plugins high
    Committed [3645064] to Plugins SVN:
    Update supported WP version to 7.1
    Aug 13 Thu · 11:18
    Plugins high
    Committed [3645062] to Plugins SVN:
    Update supported WP version to 7.1

    Developer

    17 plugins

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