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For additional details, see our SFTP documentation. To ensure optimal performance and security, WordPress.com restricts certain plugins, and some are fully incompatible and can’t be activated (even if uploaded via SFTP). If you need a specific plugin, feel free to contact us—we’re happy to suggest alternatives.
Database access
On WordPress.com, you can access your site’s database via phpMyAdmin. Just click the Open phpMyAdmin button in the Database tab under the site settings.
This automatically logs you in and lets you view and edit your database tables, debug issues, or customize data.
