I am excited to announce the release of Divi AI Agents for Divi 5! This is a big one. 🤯 The Divi AI Agent is an intelligent command interface built directly into Divi that understands natural language and can take… Continue Reading →
At WordCamp US 2026, a group of contributors gathered for an informal conversation about the relationship between the WordPress project and the PHP language and community. The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule, so notes below are not… Continue Reading →
On July 9th, 2026, we publicly disclosed a critical Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Super Forms, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 13,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP… Continue Reading →
Last week, there were 246 vulnerabilities disclosed in 174 WordPress Plugins and 5 WordPress Themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 121 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those… Continue Reading →
Open the font dropdown while editing text in almost any project, and you will probably scroll past many of the same reliable choices. That makes sense for body text, where readability across longer passages matters. Hero headings have a different… Continue Reading →
Imagine for a moment an agency that manages more than 30 client websites. Late on a Friday afternoon, one of its WooCommerce stores returns intermittent 503 errors. The site never fully goes down, which makes the issue even harder to… Continue Reading →
We’re super excited to bring you a new release of WP Offload Media. Version 3.4.0 delivers full support for WordPress 7.1, performance improvements and bug fixes, along with foundational changes that unlock future features and further performance improvements. WordPress 7.1… Continue Reading →
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @audrasjb See the agenda post. Announcements 7.2 We have a Proposal: Secrets API for WP 7.2 We are still waiting for a release squad to be published, probably early next week as per @jeffpaul… Continue Reading →
The Instagram Feed Module brings Instagram galleries directly into Divi 5. Connect an account, choose how many posts to display, and style the resulting feed directly inside the Visual Builder. One of the module’s biggest advantages is how deeply it… Continue Reading →
“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 →
On August 19th, 2026, we publicly disclosed a critical Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Elementor Pro, a WordPress plugin with more than 6,000,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including executable… Continue Reading →
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 15:00 UTC in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. Dev chat is back on Wednesdays again! The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and… Continue Reading →
WordPress SEO has long revolved around focus keywords and meta descriptions. Those elements still matter, but they don’t automatically make a site easy for AI engines to interpret and cite. This ByTheWeb AI review looks at a free GEO plugin… Continue Reading →
Image optimization has always been the one piece of the media stack that refused to come inside. Infinite Uploads has just pulled it in, and it happens at the CDN edge without touching a single original file. The post “WordPress… Continue Reading →
Since WordPress 7.1 was released, contributors have kept a close eye on incoming reports to the WordPress.org Support Forums, Trac, and the Gutenberg repository on GitHub. The volume and severity of tickets mean that the maintenance release should be prepared habitually. This release will be co-led by @adamsilverstein,… Continue Reading →
On August 9th, 2026, Wordfence Argus, created by the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team, discovered an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Gravity Forms, a WordPress plugin estimated to have more than one million active installations. This high-severity vulnerability makes it possible… Continue Reading →
Divi 5 makes it easy to introduce the people behind your brand with team sections that feel intentional, polished, and visually distinctive. In this free pack, you’ll get 9 Creative Team Sections for Divi 5 that are perfect for agencies,… Continue Reading →
On August 14th, 2026, we received a submission for an Unauthenticated Second-Order SQL Injection vulnerability in All-in-One WP Migration and Backup, a WordPress plugin with more than 5 million active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to… Continue Reading →
When someone wants to know whether a brand is trustworthy, searching the brand name up isn’t the first option anymore. They ask an LLM to compare it against alternatives, check Reddit, look at some review aggregators, or even see whether… Continue Reading →
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Ever noticed that signing in takes one tap, but logging feels like solving a puzzle?That’s not bad design. It’s a business strategy. The modern internet has quietly turned “leave” into the hardest button to find—and most people never realized it… Continue Reading →
These is the bi-weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on alternate Thursday in #accessibility. You can read the full transcript here or see the full meeting schedule. Announcements Help shape the Accessibility Lab plugin WordPress 7.1 “Mary Lou” was released on August 19th as scheduled!… Continue Reading →
A dynamic blog grid needs two things to work well together: content that can change and a layout that can keep up with it. New posts get published, categories grow, and the number of items returned by a query changes… Continue Reading →
What if your WordPress site could help visitors find the content they need, and help you figure out what to write about next? The secret to a successful WordPress blog is creating content that’s highly useful and relevant to your… Continue Reading →
A WordPress AI plugin that writes a paragraph on request is common enough by now. My Aimogen Pro review looks at what happens if a plugin can also read a site, decide what needs doing, and act on it through… Continue Reading →
With: new and updated documentation, an explanation of the accessibility-ready program, a complete sitemap for users, our plans for September. New and updated documentation Standards and best practice section: New topic: Disappearing toast notifications in Design patterns to avoid. Proud… Continue Reading →
Divi 5‘s Loop Builder lets you turn Divi elements into dynamic feeds for posts, products, projects, custom post types, and other queried content. You design one repeated item, connect it to Dynamic Content, and let Divi populate the layout from… Continue Reading →
Divi 5 includes a native icon system that makes icons easy to add and style throughout the Visual Builder. For projects that need a much larger selection, Divi Sensei Icons by Divi Sensei expands that same workflow with thousands of… Continue Reading →
You’re updating a service page, swapping out a few paragraphs, and you hit Save. Ten minutes later, someone spots that the original copy had an approved legal disclaimer. Suddenly, you need that earlier version back. This is exactly the kind… Continue Reading →
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