Tag: feature plugin

  • Dark Mode is Possibly Coming to a WordPress Dashboard Near You

    Dark Mode is Possibly Coming to a WordPress Dashboard Near You

    For the past year, Daniel James has been developing the Dark Mode plugin for WordPress. The plugin is actively installed on more than 1K sites. Dark Mode replaces the white and grey colors in the backend with darker colors that are easier on the eyes. James has published a proposal to merge the plugin into…

  • Progress Report: Adding Shiny Updates for WordPress Themes

    Progress Report: Adding Shiny Updates for WordPress Themes

    Earlier this year, WordPress 4.2 added the ability to install and update plugins in-place. This feature is known as “Shiny Updates”. I’m a big fan of this feature because it’s substantially quicker than updating plugins via the updates page. Here’s what it looks like in action. Due to complications near the end of the 4.2…