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Co-Founder, Clonable
Multilingual WordPress, Global SEO, and E-commerce
E153 · Jun 11, 2026Watch

In WP Legends Episode 90, we chat with Héctor de Prada González, Cofounder & CEO of Modular DS, a leading platform for WordPress site management.
Discover how Héctor transitioned from freelancing to building a powerful tool that streamlines site monitoring, updates, maintenance, and team collaboration.
Dive into the genesis of Modular DS, its impact on WordPress agencies, and Héctor's insights on the future of site management and WordPress maintenance.
In WP Legends Episode 90, we chat with Héctor de Prada González, Cofounder & CEO of Modular DS, a leading platform for WordPress site management. Discover how Héctor transitioned from freelancing to building a powerful tool that streamlines site monitoring, updates, maintenance, and team collaboration. Dive into the genesis of Modular DS, its impact on WordPress agencies, and Héctor's insights on the future of site management and WordPress maintenance. Visit Us: https://seahawkmedia.com Follow Héctor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hectordeprada/ Explore Modular DS: https://modulards.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Guest Introduction: Héctor de Prada González 2:43 - Early Journey and the Genesis of Modular DS 5:37 - The Vast WordPress Market and Meeting Competitors at WordCamps 7:37 - Journey of First 100 Customers 10:01 - Exciting New Features and Innovations 14:35 - Platform Engineering Lead and Origin of the Name 'Modular DS' 16:21 - Types of Agencies Using Modular DS and PatchStack Integration 18:21 - Demand Trends: Team Collaboration, Features, and Reporting Needs 20:45 - Importance of Backup and Hacking Entry Points for Client Websites 25:12 - AI Integration for Site Management and Predictions for WordPress' Future 30:20 - WordPress Community & Events and CloudFest 32:36 - Rapid-Fire Questions 35:52 - Closing Remarks Music Credits: Valdez of Crenshaw by Terrace Martin Live Like Legends by Ruelle - Nightcore Remix #HéctorGonzález #ModularDS #WordPressManagement #WPcare #WebsiteMaintenance #AgencyTools #WPLegends #SeahawkMedia
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