You can now select from a curated list of popular WordPress plugins during the site creation process, making it faster and easier to set up your site with essential tools from day one.
What’s New
- Curated Plugin Selection:During site setup, pick from a list of widely used and recommended plugins.
- Automatic Installation and Activation:Selected plugins are installed and activated automatically when your site is created.
- Flexible and Optional:Choose only the plugins you want — no defaults, no forced installs. You can manage, deactivate, or remove them anytime post-setup.
How It Works
- Go to Sites → WordPressDashboard.
- Click Create Site
- On the Popular Pluginsstep, select the plugins you want.
- Finish setup— your selected plugins will be pre-installed and active.
- Manage all installed plugins later from the WordPress → Plugins section.

Why It Matters
This update streamlines your onboarding experience, saving time and helping you customize your WordPress site quickly with the tools you actually need — all while maintaining full control.
Quickly set up your site with essential plugins during creation — saving time and giving you full control from the start!
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