You may have heard about the recent legal dispute between Automattic, the parent company of WordPress, and WP Engine. While it’s unfortunate that these two major players in the WordPress ecosystem are at odds, we want to reassure you that your website, that if you are a client of Linchpin that is hosted hosted via WP Engine, your ability to update plugins will not be impacted by this dispute.
At Linchpin, we prioritize platform-agnostic solutions, meaning our expertise and services remain unaffected by any changes resulting from this conflict. Our team can safely and securely install and update your website, including themes, plugins, and WordPress core, regardless of any restrictions or limitations WP Engine may face in accessing plugin and theme updates from WordPress.org.
If you have an active maintenance package with us, rest assured that we will continue to monitor, manage, and update your site without interruption. The legal proceedings between Automattic and WP Engine are ongoing, but our commitment to maintaining your website’s security and functionality remains unchanged.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns. We’re here to ensure that your site stays up to date and continues to perform optimally.
- Team Linchpin