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Kinsta SAML SSO is here: Scale your agency faster and more securely

Organizations rely on countless online apps and services daily, each of which requires different logins, making password management a growing challenge. Your team can utilize a CRM, an intranet, a work chat, and other third-party services, such as your hosting… Continue Reading →

X-post: WordPress Playground: 2025 Year in Review

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Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: Dec 04, 2025

This is the proposed agenda for the bi-weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Thursday, December 04, 2025, 15:00 UTC WordPress 6.9 “Gene” is here! State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community Review and update guidelines for earning the Accessibility Contributor badge… Continue Reading →

PHP 8.5: Here’s what’s new in the latest release

The PHP Group has released version 8.5 of the open source scripting language that powers much of the Web, including sites using the WordPress CMS. The release of PHP 8.5 in November marked the second year of the PHP community’s… Continue Reading →

State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community

State of the Word 2025 brought the WordPress community together for an afternoon that felt both reflective and forward-moving, blending stories of global growth with technical milestones and glimpses of the future. This year also marked the twentieth State of… Continue Reading →

What’s new in Gutenberg 22.2 (03 December)?

“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, showcasing new features included in each release. As a reminder, here’s an overview of different ways to keep up with… Continue Reading →

How To Build A Successful Faceless Social Media Brand

Want to grow a social media brand without having to show your face? You’re not alone. Thousands of creators are building huge audiences and earning serious income on social media…

Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Sneeit Framework Plugin

On June 10th, 2025, we received a submission for a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Sneeit Framework, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 1,700 active installations. The plugin is bundled in multiple premium themes. This vulnerability can be leveraged to… Continue Reading →

How To Create Viral Content On Social Media Without Relying On Luck

Do you wish at least one of your videos would go viral, boosting your engagements and increasing the number of followers you have in one go? What if we told…

The BACM Framework: How To Position Your Blog For Impact And Profit

There’s no shortage of advice on how to earn money as a blogger.  Quick hacks, monetization “tricks,” and viral strategies flood the internet every day.  The problem? Most of it…

Summary, Dev Chat, December 3, 2025

Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @benjamin_zekavica Agenda post. Announcements WordPress 6.9 is now available!Gutenberg 22.2 has been released!Discussions Clarify wording for the Version field in Trac Announcements WordPress 6.9 is now available! WordPress 6.9 is now available for download. Huge thanks to all… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — December 3, 2025

In this report, 106 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 65 of these plugins and themes are now available. Please run these updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management tool… Continue Reading →

🎨 Download The Ultimate Divi 5 Starter Kit & Design System

The Divi 5 Design System (exclusive to this Cyber Monday sale) is a comprehensive, production-ready framework designed to showcase the full capabilities of Divi 5’s modern design infrastructure. It includes hundreds of presets, complete page layouts, Theme Builder templates, and… Continue Reading →

Dev Chat Agenda – December 3, 2025

The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 15:00 UTC in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and have an open floor section. The various… Continue Reading →

WordPress 6.9 “Gene”

Each WordPress release celebrates an artist who has made an indelible mark on the world of music. WordPress 6.9, code-named “Gene,” honors the American Jazz pianist Gene Harris.  A piano veteran, self taught at the age of six, Harris infused… Continue Reading →

100,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Advanced Custom Fields: Extended WordPress Plugin

On November 18th, 2025, we received a submission for an unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Advanced Custom Fields: Extended, a WordPress plugin with more than 100,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged to execute code remotely. Props to… Continue Reading →

Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in King Addons for Elementor Plugin

On July 24th, 2025, we received a submission for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in King Addons for Elementor, a WordPress plugin with more than 10,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to grant themselves administrative… Continue Reading →

PHP benchmarks: The state of PHP performance across multiple CMSs and frameworks

PHP 8.5 has now been officially released, and developers naturally want to know what kind of performance improvements they can expect across popular CMSs and frameworks. To find out, we benchmarked 12 widely used CMSs and frameworks, including WordPress, WooCommerce,… Continue Reading →

🎁 Grab The Limited-Time Divi Cyber Monday Bundles: $1,944 Savings

The Divi Cyber Monday Sale is on now — the perfect moment to grab huge savings with our exclusive Cyber Monday Bundles packed full of premium Divi Marketplace products. From stunning layouts and powerful plugins to child themes and extensions… Continue Reading →

Agile delivery for agencies with Kinsta’s multi-environment setup

A full-service agency that manages multiple client websites doesn’t need slow workflows. However, typical single-environment hosting creates constant bottlenecks, forcing risky live edits, delayed approvals, and sleepless nights before launches. Kinsta’s multi-environment setup changes that by providing you with tools… Continue Reading →

DEV: lIchopbe’chugh ghewmey. (If the bugs don’t bite you.)

Welcome to DEV, your fortnightly battle report from the frontlines of WordPress. We’ve scouted the newest tools, executed clever dev maneuvers, and flagged the freshest features and community victories. Arm yourself with this intelligence so you can advance your mission… Continue Reading →

WordPress 6.9 Release Candidate 4

The forth Release Candidate (“RC4”) for WordPress 6.9 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead,… Continue Reading →

Meet Kinsta at Digital Summit Dallas

Kinsta is heading to Dallas, Texas, this December! As a sponsor of Digital Summit Dallas 2025, we’re excited to join marketers, creators, and digital leaders from the Dallas area and beyond on December 3-4 at the Irving Convention Center. With… Continue Reading →

🥳 The Divi Cyber Monday Sale Is Here…With Brand New Prizes!

The Divi Cyber Monday Sale 2025 is live with brand new prizes! It’s our biggest event yet — featuring huge discounts, free prizes, and a brand-new Divi 5 Design System. Get massive savings on Divi, Divi AI, Divi Cloud, Divi… Continue Reading →

WP A11y Docs update November 2025

This update informs you about: new design and a better search option wpaccessibility.org; contributors feedback on WordCamp Netherlands; new and updated documentation; accessibility audit on the website. New design and a better search option wpaccessibility.org Jeffrey Lauwers from Vals Plat… Continue Reading →

Ability to Hide Blocks in WordPress 6.9

WordPress 6.9 now includes a built-in feature to hide blocks, making it easy to tuck content away without deleting it. You can now hide blocks: select a block, click the ellipsis, and choose “Hide”. Hidden blocks are visually removed from… Continue Reading →

😱 Last Chance! The Divi Black Friday Sale Ends Today.

The Divi Black Friday Sale 2025 is in its final hours — it ends today. It’s our biggest event yet, featuring huge discounts, free prizes, and a brand-new Divi 5 Design System. Get massive savings on Divi, Divi AI, Divi… Continue Reading →

🏆 The Best Divi 5 Compatible Products In The Divi Marketplace

Our Black Friday Sale is coming to a close, but there’s still time to take advantage of amazing deals on Divi Memberships, products, and services. This year’s sale marks the arrival of Divi 5 Beta, with all purchases including the exclusive Divi 5 Design… Continue Reading →

♾️ Get Divi 5 For Life (One Payment, Unlimited Websites)

The Black Friday sale is live, and thousands of designers and site owners have already locked in their savings. Last year, Divi 5 was released in Public Alpha, but to many, it felt like a still distant reality. Today, the… Continue Reading →

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