Description
SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit is a WordPress troubleshooting, diagnostics, and recovery helper plugin built for site owners, freelancers, agencies, and support teams who need a clear view of what may be wrong with a WordPress website.
The plugin helps you check common WordPress problems from inside the dashboard, including site health issues, plugin risks, debug log entries, file permissions, security settings, performance problems, database status, rewrite rules, and system configuration concerns.
SiteMedic is designed to help with situations such as:
- WordPress errors and warnings
- Plugin conflict diagnosis
- White screen or fatal error investigation
- Debug log review
- File permission checks
- XML-RPC and user enumeration checks
- Security header checks
- Admin account review
- Database and performance review
- Basic cleanup and repair guidance
- Support request preparation
All built-in local tools included in this WordPress.org version are available without a license key, payment, trial, quota, or time restriction.
Optional professional help and optional paid upgrade options may be shown separately. They are not required to use the free tools included in this WordPress.org version.
Key Features
Website Health Dashboard
Get a quick overview of your website condition, including WordPress version, PHP version, memory limit, active plugins, theme, database connection, and detected issues.
WordPress Diagnostics
Run local checks for common WordPress problems and review important technical details without manually searching through hosting panels or server files.
Debug Log Review
Check whether your website has generated a debug log and quickly move to the Debug Analyzer for further investigation.
Plugin and Risk Scanners
Review active plugins, possible risk indicators, and common troubleshooting signals that may help identify broken-site or conflict situations.
Security Checks
Review file permissions, XML-RPC exposure, user enumeration risks, security headers, and admin account concerns.
Performance and Database Review
Check performance-related signals, database status, plugin load concerns, cache detection, images, and hosting-related basics.
Safe Repair Guidance
Use built-in guidance and repair options for common WordPress maintenance and troubleshooting tasks such as cleanup, rewrite rule repair, debug review, and system checks.
Expert Help Option
If your website shows issues you cannot resolve yourself, SiteMedic can guide you toward optional professional support from WP Official Support.
Why Use SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit?
SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit helps reduce guesswork when something goes wrong with a WordPress website.
Instead of jumping between multiple plugins, hosting tools, logs, and settings screens, SiteMedic brings common diagnostic checks into one WordPress dashboard.
Use it when you want to:
- Understand why a WordPress site may be unstable
- Check common technical issues before contacting support
- Review debug and security signals
- Prepare a clearer support request
- Detect plugin, performance, or configuration concerns
- Get a safer starting point before making repair decisions
Free Version
The WordPress.org version includes local diagnostic, troubleshooting, reporting, and guidance tools.
No license key is required to use the included free tools.
Optional Pro Upgrade
SiteMedic may show optional upgrade information for users who want advanced recovery tools or priority expert assistance.
Optional paid plans are handled separately by WP Official Support and are not required to use the free tools in this plugin.
The optional Pro version may include advanced emergency recovery tools such as:
- Emergency Rescue URL
- White screen recovery support
- Fatal error investigation tools
- Plugin conflict recovery tools
- Theme fallback recovery guidance
- .htaccess repair tools
- wp-config safety checks
- Database connection diagnostics
- Support Access tool
- Priority expert help options
External Services
This plugin may connect to external services only when a site administrator chooses to open optional upgrade or support areas.
The free local diagnostic tools do not require payment or a license key.
WP Official Support
Service: WP Official Support
Purpose: Optional professional website troubleshooting services, optional upgrade information, pricing configuration, and paid plan delivery.
Data sent automatically: When an administrator opens the optional upgrade screen, the plugin may request public plan information from WP Official Support. This request may include normal browser/server request data such as IP address, user agent, and referrer. No website diagnostic report is automatically sent by this request.
Website: https://www.wpofficialsupport.com/
Privacy Policy: https://www.wpofficialsupport.com/privacy-policy/
Terms: https://www.wpofficialsupport.com/terms-and-conditions/
PayPal
Service: PayPal
Purpose: Optional paid subscription checkout for SiteMedic Pro or Pro Plus plans.
Data sent automatically: PayPal checkout scripts may load only on the optional upgrade screen. PayPal may receive standard browser request data and payment-related information when the administrator chooses to use PayPal checkout.
Website: https://www.paypal.com/
Privacy Policy: https://www.paypal.com/privacy/
Terms: https://www.paypal.com/legalhub/useragreement-full/
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Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/sitemedic-rescue-toolkitdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen.
- Open
SiteMedic Rescue Toolkitfrom the WordPress admin menu. - Run the dashboard checks and review any detected issues.
FAQ
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Are the included tools locked behind a license key?
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No. All built-in local tools included in this WordPress.org version are available without a license key, payment, trial, quota, or time restriction.
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Does the free plugin require payment?
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No. The free diagnostic and troubleshooting tools included in this WordPress.org version do not require payment.
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Does this plugin process payments?
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The WordPress.org version does not process payments for the included free tools. Optional paid upgrades, if selected by the administrator, are handled externally through WP Official Support and PayPal.
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Does the plugin automatically send my website scan data to an external service?
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No. The included local diagnostic tools run inside your WordPress installation. The plugin does not automatically send diagnostic scan reports to WP Official Support.
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Why would I use this plugin?
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Use SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit when you want a clearer view of WordPress health, debug issues, plugin risks, security checks, performance concerns, database status, and common troubleshooting signals from one dashboard.
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Can this plugin fix every WordPress problem automatically?
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No plugin can safely fix every WordPress problem automatically. SiteMedic provides diagnostics, safe repair guidance, and selected repair tools to help you investigate and handle common issues more carefully.
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Can I get professional help?
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Yes. Optional professional support is available separately from WP Official Support. This is not required to use the free tools.
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Is SiteMedic suitable for agencies and freelancers?
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Yes. SiteMedic can help agencies, freelancers, and support teams quickly review common WordPress issues before making repair decisions or preparing client support reports.
Reviews
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Contributors & Developers
“SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
2.4.6
- Added a dismissible honest review request card on the SiteMedic dashboard.
2.4.5
- Fixed Plugin Check naming-prefix warnings for upgrade template variable and global functions.
- Prepared WordPress.org release package.
2.4.4
- Prevented unrelated third-party admin notices from appearing on SiteMedic admin pages.
2.4.3
- Fixed dashboard card layout: two large cards in first row and three smaller cards in second row.
- Moved Need Expert Help into sticky right sidebar.
- Added dashboard footer positioning safeguard.
2.4.2
- Reworked Upgrade to Pro layout into compact Free strip plus two paid plan cards.
- Updated Pro Plus wording with priority expert fix details and malware/hacked-site exclusion note.
- Added footer positioning safeguard for dashboard layout.
2.4.1
- Improved Upgrade to Pro layout and customer-facing plan clarity.
- Removed technical live-button status message from the upgrade page.
- Added clearer Free, Pro, and Pro Plus benefit details.
2.4.0
- Added in-dashboard upgrade page with Free, Pro, and Pro Plus pricing.
- Added PayPal subscription buttons loaded from WP Official Support License Manager settings.
2.3.0
- Added WordPress.org-safe Pro preview page for the complete website-hosted SiteMedic Pro plugin.
2.1.0
- Renamed plugin to SiteMedic Rescue Toolkit.
- Updated slug and text domain to sitemedic-rescue-toolkit.
- Removed payment unlocking and commercial-only code from the WordPress.org build.
- Ensured included local tools are free and fully usable.
- Updated admin menu placement.
- Corrected contributor username.
