Plugins

On Wednesday, Gutenberg 10.8 landed in the WordPress plugin directory. The release includes new typography options for controlling the Heading … Continue reading Gutenberg 10.8 Adds New Typography Controls and Block Previews →

I have been on the hunt for a decent progress bar solution for a while now. Most of them are … Continue reading A Progress Bar Block Plugin Done Right by the Tiles Team →

Daniel James, the original Dark Mode WordPress plugin creator, is stepping back into WordPress development after a two-year pursuit of … Continue reading Original Dark Mode Developer Relaunches Plugin After the Apparent ‘Cash Grab’ of the New Owners →

Jetpack 9.8 was released this week, introducing WordPress Stories as the headline feature. The Story block, which allows users to create … Continue reading Jetpack 9.8 Introduces WordPress Stories Block Alongside Forced Security Update →

It was a bit of a low-key announcement when Daniel Post introduced Social Image Generator to the world in February … Continue reading Create Per-Post Social Media Images With the Social Image Generator WordPress Plugin →

It is a new day with another chase for that elusive block plugin that will bring a little joy into … Continue reading Building Featured Boxes With the WordPress Block Editor →

Delicious Brains, the company behind WP Migrate DB Pro and SpinupWP, has acquired the Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin from … Continue reading Delicious Brains Acquires Advanced Custom Fields Plugin →

You know what one of the great things about open source is? Others can use a project’s code, share it … Continue reading Forks and Alternatives: Custom User Avatar Plugins for WordPress →

Gutenberg 10.7 landed yesterday. Within a few hours, the development team also released version 10.7.1 of the plugin with a … Continue reading Gutenberg 10.7 Integrates With the Pattern Directory, Introduces New Block Design Controls →

Tom de Visser, a developer from Amsterdam, released the Post Descriptions plugin last week. It was his first submission to … Continue reading Upgrade Your Publishing Flow with the Post Descriptions WordPress Plugin →

Almost since the dawn of the plugin and theme upgrade mechanisms inclusion in core over a decade ago, third-party developers … Continue reading No More Accidental Custom Plugin Overrides, WordPress 5.8 To Allow Developers To Set Plugin Hostname →

When Sergiu Radu and Andrei Glingeanu launched their free Blocksy theme nearly two years ago, they were surprised by how … Continue reading Blocksy Theme Expands Free Starter Site Collection, Plans to Create New Suite of Blocks →