WP Multi Network

WP Multi Network

Turn your WordPress Multisite installation into many multisite networks, surrounding one global set of users.

  • Frequently updated
    Very good! This plugin is actively maintained and the last update was released 1171 days ago.
  • This plugin is tested with the last major release of WordPress
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  • Compatible with the latest major PHP release
    This plugin requieres PHP 5.2 or higher. The latest stable PHP 8.5.0 was released on 20 November 2025
  • No information about vulnerabilities and unfixed security issues is available.
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Ratings

23

Active installs

100

Total Downloads

89K

Support Threads

0

Last updated

21 September 2022

Added

10 February 2010

Versions

11.5%23.01%65.49%
  • Version 1.8
  • Version 2.2
  • Version 2.5

Screenshots

86

Rating

Based on 23 on WordPress.org

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About WP Multi Network

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FAQ

Yes you can. That is what this plugin does best!

Think of how WordPress.org works:

Users are global, and they can login to any of those domains with the same login and password. Each of those domains has their own subdomains and subdirectories, many of which are sites or (networks of them).

You can activate it, but it won’t do anything. You need to have the multisite functionality enabled and working first.

Create a GitHub issue: https://github.com/stuttter/wp-multi-network/issues/new

For maximum flexibility, use something like…

Use something like this to allow cookies to work across networks…

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

You can activate it, but it won’t do anything. You need to have the multisite functionality enabled and working first.

Create a GitHub issue: https://github.com/stuttter/wp-multi-network/issues/new

For maximum flexibility, use something like…

Use something like this to allow cookies to work across networks…

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

Create a GitHub issue: https://github.com/stuttter/wp-multi-network/issues/new

For maximum flexibility, use something like…

Use something like this to allow cookies to work across networks…

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

For maximum flexibility, use something like…

Use something like this to allow cookies to work across networks…

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

Use something like this to allow cookies to work across networks…

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

As of version 3.5, new WordPress multisite installs use a more efficient way to serve uploaded files.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t play well with multiple networks (yet). Installs that upgraded from 3.4 or below are not affected.

WP Multi-Network needs to be running to help set the upload path for new sites, so all networks created with this plugin will have it network activated.
If you disable it on one of your networks, any new site you create on that network will store its uploaded files under that network’s main site’s uploads folder. It’s not pretty.

Just leave this plugin network-activated (or in mu-plugins) and it will take care of everything.

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

To achieve nested folder paths in this fashion network1/site1, network1/site2 etc,
please follow the steps in https://paulund.co.uk/wordpress-multisite-nested-paths to construct a custom sunrise.php (Thanks to https://paulund.co.uk for providing these steps).

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

Not much to talk about really. Check the code for details!

Changelog

2.5.2

2.5.1

2.5.0

2.4.2

2.4.1

2.4.0

2.3.0

2.2.1

2.2.0

2.1.0

2.0.0

1.8.1

1.8.0

1.7.0

1.6.1

1.6.0

1.5.1

1.5

1.4.1

1.4

1.3.1

1.3

1.2

1.1

1.0

Getting started.

How to install WP Multi Network