Started a plugin for #Wordpress to http proxy the plugins and themes as a workaround for the craziness that Automattic is pulling on WP Engine.

I'm not a programmer but I got it to load the plugin menu.

If anyone can contribute or test, that'd be great.

https://gitlab.com/arthurreeder/wp-plugin-proxy/

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@art You could use https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_api/ to point the plugin API to an alternative endpoint as well
plugins_api – Hook | Developer.WordPress.org

Filters the response for the current WordPress.org Plugin Installation API request.

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