How To Build Book and Book Review Cards with WordPress Blocks

2 Apr 22
I was neck-deep into the block system during the months leading up to its debut in 2018. This also just happened to coincide with the first November I had ever completed ...

WordPress Product Launches Roundup: APPExperts, WP Wallet, Block Styles, and Stock Control for WooCommerce

1 Apr 22
Despite the flurry of April Fools day jokes circulating today, the WordPress product market has been heating up in the past couple weeks with new entrants that we are highlighting in ...

WebMan Design Launches Abs, Additional Styles for Native WordPress Blocks

1 Apr 22
WebMan Design owner Oliver Juhas released the first version of the Abs – Additional block styles plugin on Monday. Unlike many block-related extensions, it does not offer any blocks of its ...

WP Migrate DB Rebrands to WP Migrate

1 Apr 22
WP Migrate DB, a popular WordPress site migration plugin by Delicious Brains, has rebranded to WP Migrate with its latest version 2.3 release. The original name was always a bit of ...

Noopener: What It Is and How It Affects Your WordPress Site?

31 Mar 22
You may have seen the term “noopener” when creating a link in WordPress. It most often appears when you insert a link in a page or blog post then open the ...

Gutenberg 12.9 Adds Block Locking UI, Automatic Pattern Registration, and Full Theme Exports

31 Mar 22
Gutenberg 12.9 landed in the WordPress.org plugin directory today, and it is a beefy release, packed with a little something for everyone. Even after tinkering with new features over the last ...

Snow Monkey Editor Plugin Adds Custom Styles to WordPress Core Blocks

30 Mar 22
In the early days after the block editor landed in WordPress, block collection plugins exploded on the scene and were quick to rack up hundreds of thousands of users. Plugins like ...

#20 – Oliver Sild on the State of WordPress Security

30 Mar 22
On the podcast today we have Oliver Sild. Oliver has been working in the WordPress space for many years, and specifically with WordPress security, as one of the founders of Patchstack, ...

Performance Team Proposes Enabling WebP by Default in WordPress 6.0

30 Mar 22
WordPress’ Performance Team has published a feature proposal that would enable WebP images by default, expanding core support for the modern image format. In July, 2021, WordPress 5.8 introduced WebP support, ...

Text Selection Across Multiple Blocks Is Coming to WordPress

30 Mar 22
Yesterday, Ella van Durpe merged a long-awaited feature into the Gutenberg plugin that allows users to select and modify text across multiple Rich Text blocks. It should land in version 13.0 ...