Deploy WordPress with Git: Practical Workflows for Small Teams
Deploy wordpress with git
Updated: December 28, 2025 • Use this as a practical workflow. Provider dashboards change—adapt the steps to your UI.
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What belongs in Git
- Themes
- Custom plugins
- mu-plugins
- Build tooling
What doesn’t
- Uploads
- wp-config secrets
- Cache files
Workflow
- Use staging, then deploy to production.
- Run DB migrations carefully.
Next steps
- True Cost Calculator (avoid billing surprises)
- Core Web Vitals checklist (speed basics)
- WordPress backups best practices
- Best WordPress hosting for X