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wp-migration-upgrade-review

Review WordPress migration and upgrade routines for safety, idempotency, and data integrity.

69|9|Updated Apr 17, 2026
Search Tags:#schema#migration#review#upgrade#data-integrity#wordpress#dbDelta
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jorgerosal/wordpress-skills --skill wp-migration-upgrade-review
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Skill: wp-migration-upgrade-review
Source: https://github.com/jorgerosal/wordpress-skills/tree/main/codex-skills/wp-migration-upgrade-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jorgerosal/wordpress-skills --skill wp-migration-upgrade-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

WordPress migrations and upgrades can introduce data loss, schema drift, and rollout risk. This Skill provides a structured review to verify safety, idempotency, and backwards-compatibility across plugin and theme upgrades.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version-guard validation and idempotency checks
  • Schema migration safety review with dbDelta handling, backfills, and partial-state management
  • Rollout risk analysis, release safety, and rollback planning
  • Use cases: plugin and theme upgrades across major/minor version updates

Quick Start

Audit a WordPress plugin or theme upgrade path for safety, idempotency, and rollback readiness.

Frequently Asked Questions about wp-migration-upgrade-review

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I review WordPress database migrations for data integrity and safety?▼

WordPress database migration reviews verify safety, idempotency, and data integrity by analyzing version guards, dbDelta usage, and backfills to detect unsafe operations and prevent schema drift during plugin upgrades.

What does dbDelta usage look for during a WordPress plugin upgrade review?▼

dbDelta usage reviews check for safe schema migration handling, ensuring backfills and partial-state management are properly implemented to prevent data loss and maintain backwards-compatibility across staged releases.

How do I ensure my WordPress upgrade routine is idempotent and safe to re-run?▼

Idempotency checks validate version guards and migration routines to ensure upgrades can safely re-run without duplicating data or causing schema drift, providing resumable processing and safe rollback paths.

Can I audit a WordPress theme upgrade path for rollback readiness and rollout risk?▼

WordPress theme and plugin upgrade paths can be audited for rollout risk, release safety, and rollback readiness across major and minor version updates, reporting findings with severity, file references, and remediation steps.

What are the limitations of upgrading WordPress plugins without migration safety checks?▼

Without migration safety checks, WordPress plugin upgrades risk data loss, schema drift, and unsafe operations that cannot be detected or rolled back, exposing staged releases to partial-state corruption and incomplete backfills.

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