WordPress Support in Sparkforge Snapshots

By Sparkforge Support Team ·Last reviewed May 3, 2026

WordPress Support in Snapshot bundles a WordPress site (pages, themes, plugins, settings) into a Sparkforge Snapshot so it restores automatically when the Snapshot is deployed to another sub-account.

WordPress Support in Snapshot lets you include one or more WordPress sites from a sub-account inside a Snapshot. When the Snapshot deploys to another sub-account, Sparkforge restores the WordPress site automatically alongside your other selected assets.

Why include WordPress in a Snapshot

  • Faster client launches: deploy a full WordPress environment without rebuilding from scratch.
  • Consistent delivery: reuse the same themes, plugins, and configuration across accounts.
  • Fewer setup mistakes: the site restores as part of your standard Snapshot, so steps are not missed.
  • Repeatable rollouts: build once and deploy the same setup to new or existing sub-accounts.

What gets included

A WordPress Snapshot can include pages, themes, plugins, site settings, and overall configuration. Third-party licenses do not transfer; you may need to re-authenticate paid themes or plugins after deployment.

Create a new Snapshot with WordPress

  1. Log in to your agency account.
  2. Open Account Snapshots.
  3. Click Create Snapshot.
  4. Enter a Snapshot name.
  5. Choose the sub-account to capture data from.
  6. Click Next to open the Select Assets modal.
  7. Enable the WordPress checkbox.
  8. Expand WordPress and select the specific site(s).
  9. Click Create.

Add WordPress to an existing Snapshot

  1. Open Account Snapshots.
  2. Find the Snapshot to update.
  3. Click the three-dot menu → Settings.
  4. Scroll to Linked Assets.
  5. Enable WordPress, expand it, and choose the site(s).
  6. Save your changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I include more than one WordPress site in a Snapshot?
Yes. If multiple WordPress sites exist in the source sub-account, you can pick the specific sites to bundle when selecting assets.
What happens to the WordPress site when I deploy the Snapshot?
The site restores automatically as part of the Snapshot deployment, alongside your other selected assets.
Does the Snapshot include plugin and theme licenses?
No. Third-party licenses and external services do not transfer. Re-authenticate or re-activate them after deployment.
Can I add WordPress to an existing Snapshot later?
Yes. Edit the Snapshot settings and update the Linked Assets to include WordPress.
What WordPress elements are included?
Pages, themes, plugins, site, and settings are preserved so the structure and configuration deploy intact.

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