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System
The System module provides a real-time snapshot of your WordPress environment — designed for fast diagnostics, audits, and agency workflows.
No setup required
Local-only
Read-only
Local-only
Read-only
Overview
System is enabled by default. It reads your WordPress environment locally and displays a single-page snapshot when you open the dashboard.


Agency tip: Use System as the first step in any support or maintenance workflow.
What System shows
- WordPress & core: Version, update status, site and home URL, environment (production/staging/local), permalinks, REST API, multisite sites.
- PHP & database: PHP version and configuration, MySQL/database version, memory limits, server software.
- Active theme: Current theme name and version.
- Plugins: All installed and active plugins with version and update status. Copy WP-CLI update commands for plugins and core.
Post types, ACF blocks, - Gravity Forms: Registered post types (with counts), ACF blocks when ACF is active, Gravity Forms list when present.
- Users: User counts and role breakdown.
- Server: Server environment, PHP extensions, cache detection, disk space, and site configuration basics.
- Security: HTTPS/SSL status, debug settings, file edit/mod restrictions, security keys, and related checks.
- Performance & AI: Memory limits, disk space, and optimization-related settings; AI-powered system health analysis with recommendations (when AI is enabled).
How it works
- Uses native WordPress and PHP APIs
- Reads data locally (no external requests)
- Updates on page refresh
- Does not modify site configuration
When to use
- Before updating WordPress or plugins
- During debugging sessions
- For client audits and onboarding
- Before handing over projects
Best practices
- Check System before running bulk updates
- Combine with Logs for full diagnostics
- Keep PHP and WordPress versions supported
- Use Access Control for client-safe visibility
Troubleshooting
System shows missing values
- Reload the page
- Check user permissions
- Verify multisite context
SSL or environment mismatch
- Check proxy/CDN headers
- Confirm WordPress URL settings