Description
The best feature of this plugin is, that theme authors can define import files in their themes and so all you (the user of the theme) have to do is click on the “Import Demo Data” button.
Are you a theme author?
Setup One Click Demo Imports for your theme and your users will thank you for it!
Follow this easy guide on how to setup this plugin for your themes!
Are you a theme user?
Contact the author of your theme and let them know about this plugin. Theme authors can make any theme compatible with this plugin in 15 minutes and make it much more user-friendly.
Please take a look at our plugin documentation for more information on how to import your demo content.
This plugin is using the modified version of the improved WP import 2.0 that is still in development and can be found here: https://github.com/humanmade/WordPress-Importer.
NOTE: There is no setting to “connect” authors from the demo import file to the existing users in your WP site (like there is in the original WP Importer plugin). All demo content will be imported under the current user.
Do you want to contribute?
Please refer to our official GitHub repository.
... [truncated]Installation
From your WordPress dashboard
- Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’,
- Search for ‘One Click Demo Import’ and install the plugin,
- Activate ‘One Click Demo Import’ from your Plugins page.
From WordPress.org
- Download ‘One Click Demo Import’.
- Upload the ‘one-click-demo-import’ directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory, using your favorite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc…)
- Activate ‘One Click Demo Import’ from your Plugins page.
Once the plugin is activated you will find the actual import page in: Appearance -> Import Demo Data.
wp plugin install one-click-demo-import --activateFrequently Asked Questions
You will find the import page in wp-admin -> Appearance -> Import Demo Data.
The files used in the demo import will be saved to the default WordPress uploads directory. An example of that directory would be: ../wp-content/uploads/2023/03/.
The log file will also be registered in the wp-admin -> Media section, so you can access it easily.
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Changelog
3.4.0
Release Date – 11 September 2025
- Fixed a PHP fatal error on some imports. The fatal error happens when the passed
$widgetis not the expected array data type. - Bump the minimum required PHP version to PHP v7.4.
3.3.0
Release Date – 10th October 2024
- Added support to WPForms.
- Fixed a PHP warning notice.
3.2.1
Release Date – 10th April 2024
- Fixed customizer security issue.
3.2.0
Release Date – 23rd November 2023
- Added
ocdi/import_successful_buttonsfilter hook that allow developers to add custom buttons in the import successful page. - Added
loading="lazy"in import preview images for better performance. - Fixed PHP warning notice when importing non-string term metadata.
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