Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, ServerPress, the creator of DesktopServer, is closing its doors. The company shared a farewell message on its website. We’re grateful for all the contributions of ServerPress to the WordPress community. Beyond that, the Twenty Twenty-Three default theme is [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.8 is released with fluid typography, accessibility improvements, UX enhancements and a load of bug fixes. Meanwhile, a vulnerability was patched in the popular Download Manager plugin. Wordfence suggests updating to the latest patched version if you [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.7 is now available in the WordPress plugin repository with an updated modal design, new template types, and a lot of feature improvements. Beyond that, Joost de Valk published his semi-annual CMS market share analysis. After a [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. We recently let you know that WPLift is looking for a new owner to take the helm. Earlier this week, WPLift was sold in auction on the Flippa marketplace. We’ll share more details in the coming weeks, but rest assured [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. There are two acquisitions in the WordPress space this week. The Events Calendar acquired WP Conference Schedule. Meanwhile, Pirate Forms is now part WPForms. Beyond that, there’s a short-cycle maintenance release that fixes a number of bugs. We recommend updating [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.6 was released with an expansion of FSE features, some accessibility improvements and bug fixes. Beyond that, the first release candidate for WordPress 6.1 is ready for testing. We also have a lot of other news, tutorials [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. In a series of tweets, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg called GoDaddy a ”parasitic company” and ”an existential threat to WordPress’ future.” Sarah Gooding covers the story in this WPTavern post. Beyond that, the WordPress Themes team released a plugin that [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, we’re sharing some important personal news. WPLift, one of the largest and most established WordPress blogs, is currently listed on Flippa. Daan decided to sell the business in order to focus on his newly launched advertising agency. This [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. There was a critical vulnerability patched in Ninja Forms, a WordPress forms plugin with over one million active installations. Don’t forget to update to the latest version if you’re using this plugin. Beyond that, WPTavern shares how Gutenberg is being [...]
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Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. The WordPress acquisition train continues. This week, Elementor announced the acquisition of Strattic, a static and headless WordPress company. Beyond that, InstaWP received seed funding from Automattic. The founder Vikas Singhal shared more about it in this blog post. We [...]
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