Utility to get plugin info
<?php // no need to use this line.
/**
* Utility to get information on installed plugins.
*
* Returns an array of all installed plugins and indicates which are
* plugin are active and which are not. Array is keyed by the plugin's
* folder/slug.php (which is how WP looks at them) and includes the
* name, version, and true/false whether it is active or not.
*
* @see: https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_plugins
* @see: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_plugins/
* @see: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_option/
*
* @return $plugins array {
* An array of all installed plugins.
*
* @type array $plugin {
* The plugin information (note: array key is folder/slug.php)
*
* @type string $name
* @type string $version
* @type boolean $active
* }
* }
*/
function my_get_plugin_info() {
// Get all plugins
include_once( 'wp-admin/includes/plugin.php' );
$all_plugins = get_plugins();
// Get active plugins
$active_plugins = get_option( 'active_plugins' );
// Assemble array of name, version, and whether plugin is active (boolean)
foreach ( $all_plugins as $key => $value ) {
$is_active = ( in_array( $key, $active_plugins ) ) ? true : false;
$plugins[ $key ] = array(
'name' => $value['Name'],
'version' => $value['Version'],
'active' => $is_active,
);
}
return $plugins;
}
<?php // No need to use this line.
/**
* Utility to get information on installed plugins.
*
* This utility gets the full installed plugin list (get_plugins()) and the
* active plugin list (get_option( 'active_plugins' )) and adds the data
* from the active plugin list to the full list as a boolean (key: 'Active').
*
* @see: https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_plugins
* @see: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_plugins/
* @see: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_option/
*
* @return $plugins array {
* An array of all installed plugins.
*
* @type array $plugin {
* The plugin information (note: array key is folder/slug.php)
*
* @type string $Name
* @type string $PluginURI
* @type string $Version
* @type string $Description
* @type string $Author
* @type string $AuthorURI
* @type string $TextDomain
* @type string $DomainPath
* @type boolean $Network
* @type string $Title
* @type string $AuthorName
* @type boolean $Active
* }
* }
*/
function my_get_plugins() {
// Get all plugins
include_once( 'wp-admin/includes/plugin.php' );
$all_plugins = get_plugins();
// Get active plugins
$active_plugins = get_option( 'active_plugins' );
// Add 'Active' boolean to $all_plugins array.
foreach ( $all_plugins as $key => $value ) {
$is_active = ( in_array( $key, $active_plugins ) ) ? true : false;
$all_plugins[ $key ]['Active'] = $is_active;
}
return $all_plugins;
}