Creating a Product

Products represent WordPress plugins or themes that you distribute through PackEdge.

Create via Dashboard

1. Go to Products in the sidebar
2. Click New Product
3. Fill in the details:

Field	Required	Description
Name	Yes	Display name (e.g., "My Awesome Plugin")
Slug	Auto	URL-safe identifier, auto-generated from name
Type	Yes	plugin or theme
Description	No	Short description
License Prefix	No	Custom prefix for license keys (e.g., MYPLUGIN)
Requires License	No	Whether the product requires a license to function
Manages Releases	No	Enable release/update distribution

Create via API

curl -X POST https://api.packedge.dev/api/products \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Cookie: session=YOUR_SESSION" \
  -d '{
    "name": "My Awesome Plugin",
    "productType": "plugin",
    "isPremium": true,
    "requiresLicense": true,
    "managesReleases": true,
    "licensePrefix": "MYPLUGIN"
  }'

Product Status

Status	Description
draft	Not visible, still being configured
active	Live and accepting licenses
archived	Soft-deleted, no longer active

Product Meta

Each product can have optional metadata:

• Logo URL — displayed in the dashboard and WordPress update screen
• Banner URL — used in WordPress plugin details
• Icon — emoji or icon URL for quick identification
• Color — hex color for dashboard theming
• Readme URL — link to product documentation