https://wptavern.com/ask-the-bartender-are-there-any-compact-and-personal-block-themes
All the block themes seem to have something similar in how they look. Although unique in their own ways, being generally wide, spacy, and modular instantly...
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https://wptavern.com/new-comment-related-blocks-arriving-with-wordpress-6-0
WordPress 6.0 will attempt to tackle comments lists via the block system. It is an area that has fallen behind other features, which have received the bulk of...
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https://wptavern.com/phi-phan-launches-block-enhancements-wordpress-plugin
WordPress developer Phi Phan has been making small splashes lately, but in a sea of 1,000s of plugins, it is increasingly tough to make a wave. Over the...
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https://wptavern.com/podcast/191-arnas-donauskas-on-ai-powered-troubleshooting-for-websites
On the podcast today we have Arnas Donauskas from Hostinger. Arnas shares how Hostinger uses AI to help users build, fix, and optimise WordPress sites,...
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https://wptavern.com/making-an-impression-how-to-build-a-post-hero-header-with-blocks
I have been obsessed with art direction on the web for as long as I can remember. The term is often used to describe the act of designing individual pages...
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https://wptavern.com/159-employees-leave-automattic-after-accepting-the-alignment-offer
While the controversy between Automattic and WP Engine was unfolding, social media discussions surged about whether Automattic employees not agreeing with Matt...
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https://wptavern.com/wordpress-rest-api-vulnerability-exploits-continue
It has been nearly two weeks since the WordPress security team disclosed an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in a REST API endpoint in 4.7...
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https://wptavern.com/wordpress-6-0-might-ship-a-feature-for-picking-a-block-pattern-on-page-creation
I once said that full-page patterns were the missing link for block theme development. Theme authors have been able to include such layouts since the patterns...
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https://wptavern.com/podcast/186-dave-winer-on-decentralisation-wordpress-and-open-publishing
In this WP Tavern episode, host Nathan Wrigley interviews software pioneer Dave Winer, a key figure behind technologies like RSS and podcasting. Winer reflects...
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https://wptavern.com/a-collection-of-gutenberg-conversations-resources-and-videos
Since the conclusion of WordCamp US in early December, there have been a number of Gutenberg related items published to the web. The following is a collection...
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https://wptavern.com/users-of-the-posts-2-posts-plugin-left-searching-for-an-alternative
When it comes to creating many-to-many relationships in WordPress, the Posts 2 Posts plugin created by Scribu is often cited as the plugin to use....
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https://wptavern.com/podcast/188-bud-kraus-on-teaching-and-using-wordpress-with-low-vision
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Bud Kraus at WordCamp US 2025. Bud shares his experience living and working with macular degeneration, a condition...
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https://wptavern.com/podcast/7-ajit-bohra-on-gutenberg-full-site-editing-and-react
On the Jukebox podcast today we have Ajit Bohra. He’s a full stack developer based in Mumbai, India. He’s been working with, and committing to,...
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https://wptavern.com/timber-1-0-is-now-available-on-wordpress-org
Last week the creators of Timber, the plugin that enables WordPress theme developers to write HTML using the Twig Template Engine, released version 1.0 on...
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https://wptavern.com/podcast/21-chris-coyier-talks-about-why-he-sold-css-tricks
On the podcast today we have Chris Coyier. Chris has been a user and educator in the WordPress and web development space for many years. He’s an author,...
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https://wptavern.com/automattic-responds-to-wp-engines-cease-and-desist-with-legal-action
After the incidents at WordCamp US 2024, WP Engine sent a “cease and desist” letter to Automattic demanding that Automattic and its CEO, Matt Mullenweg,...
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https://wptavern.com/new-plugin-adds-google-doc-style-commenting-to-gutenberg-blocks
Multidots, a development agency and WordPress VIP Agency Partner, has released a plugin that brings content collaboration to the block editor. The Google-Doc...
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https://wptavern.com/wp-engine-acquires-flywheel
In a move that caught some people by surprise, WP Engine has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Managed WordPress host, Flywheel....
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https://wptavern.com/wordpress-contributors-host-6-0-walkthrough
WordPress hosted a “first-of-its-kind event” via Zoom this week where members of the 6.0 release squad and core contributors conducted a live...
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https://wptavern.com/how-wordpress-obtained-the-w-org-domain
A few days ago on Twitter, I noticed an interesting tweet by Themelab inquiring about the W.org domain. Matt Mullenweg has a history of acquiring great...
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https://wptavern.com/wp-engine-banned-from-using-wordpress-org-resources
The dispute between Automattic and WP Engine has intensified. Both companies have issued Cease and Desist orders to each other, leading WP Engine to remove the...
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