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Free Plugin by Andrew Ozz v3.0.3

Test jQuery Updates

Test different versions of jQuery.

Test jQuery Updates

The facts

Rating
4.4★ from 7
Active installs
1k+
Price
Free
Last updated
12 Dec 2025
Added
Jun 2020
Requires WP
6.5
Tested up to
WP 6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.0
Downloads
92,317

Our analysis

AI-assisted

Test jQuery Updates is a WordPress plugin designed for testing jQuery before updating it within WordPress. It is not suitable for production environments and is specifically meant for developers or users who want to test jQuery 4.0.0-rc.1 with WordPress 6.9 and later.

When activated, the plugin replaces the bundled version of jQuery with the version provided by the plugin. There are no additional settings, and users can deactivate the plugin to stop testing.

Best for: This plugin is suitable for developers or testers working with WordPress who need to evaluate jQuery updates.

What it does well

  • Official plugin by the WordPress team
  • Specifically designed for testing jQuery updates
  • Simple activation and deactivation process

Where it falls short

  • Not intended for use in production environments
  • Limited functionality with no additional settings

Verdict

Test jQuery Updates serves a specific purpose for testing jQuery versions, but it is not a general-use plugin and has limited features.

From the developer

Andrew Ozz's own description of Test jQuery Updates, lightly tidied.

Test jQuery Updates is an official plugin by the WordPress team that is intended for testing of jQuery before updating it in WordPress. It is not intended for use in production.

Version 3.0.2 of the plugin is intended for testing of jQuery 4.0.0-rc.1 in WordPress 6.9 and later.

If you find a bug in a jQuery related script please report it.

Default settings

When activated this plugin will replace the bundled version of jQuery with the version from this plugin. There are no other settings at this time. To stop testing please deactivate the plugin.

Read the full description on the official page →

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