Command Line Updater for WordPress

This script is no longer maintained. Please use the awesome WP-CLI instead!

Interactive script to upgrade all plugins requiring an update in a WordPress installation from the command line. Useful when security and file permissions prevent upgrades from the Dashboard.

Author: Josh Eaton
Author URL: http://www.josheaton.org/

Instructions

Drop the update_all_plugins.php file into the root of your WordPress installation
Execute the script from the command line: php update_all_plugins.php
When asked if you would like to update, type 'y' or 'n' for each plugin
Login to your WP Dashboard and make sure nothing is broken.

TODO

Command line argument for non-interactive run
Print out all plugins to upgrade first
Add versions for core upgrade and theme upgrade
Error checking and handling
Notifications

Changelog

v0.4 - Now uses wp-load.php instead of wp-blog-header.php and disables cron. Based on info from Otto on the wp-hackers list
v0.3 - Updated for WP 3.3.1