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Inherit Theme Mods

Description

This plugin is hosted on github.

Inherit Theme Mods enables to copy customizer properties from parent theme to child.

Do you still need customizer properties of parent theme when you decorating new websites with child theme?
‘Inherit Theme Mods’ can solve it.
This plugin simply copies and inherit, or overwrite parental properties to its child.
Also it works as an inspector of customizer properties.

Required

  • tested on PHP5.3 and PHP5.6
  • tested on WordPress3.9.12 and WordPress4.5.2

Screenshots

  • You can find menu in ‘Settings’ after plugin activation.
  • Simply 3 functions to manage your theme properties.
  • The properties can be inspected with list table.

Installation

  1. Upload all the files to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install it from the official repository.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu.
  3. Open ‘Settings’ -> ‘Inherit Theme Mods’ menu.

FAQ

When should I use this plugin?

If you are to start customizing your websites with a new child theme,
you can see that customizer properties of the parent theme is not inheritted to its child.
If you still need parental properties, it would be good to use this plugin.
Inherit, or overwrite them.

When should not I use this plugin?

This plugin might be less effective for a well-customized child theme with many customizer terms.
However, you can use ‘Inherit Theme Mods’ as a simple inspector for theme properties.

Reviews

දෙසැම්බර් 3, 2018
Had this exact issue with creating a child theme after customizing my parent theme. This plugin solved all my problems perfectly <3
සැප්තැම්බර් 3, 2016
Thank you so much for this amazing plugin, I am using now to migrate all my customers themes to child themes, and it works like a charm. Keep up the good work!
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Contributors & Developers

“Inherit Theme Mods” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

2.1.2

  • Recover UI which removed at 2.1.0

2.1.1

  • Add Composer.json and register packagist.

2.1.0

  • Fix style loading bug

2.0.0

  • Simplify UI

1.1.1

  • developmental environment update(Readme)

1.1.0

  • developmental environment update(Update how to release)

1.0.3

  • Documentations are updated.

1.0.2

  • released.