WordPress drama went up another notch on Wednesday after WordPress.org, the open source web-hosting software, banned hosting provider WP Engine from accessing its resources. In a post on WordPress.org, WordPress co-creator and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg wrote that pending their … Read more
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Plan for the long term Century-Long Domain Registration A domain is your most valuable digital asset. While standard domain registrations last a decade, our 100-Year Plan gives you an opportunity to secure your domain for a full century. Peace of Mind As guardians … Read more
Get started in 60 seconds Visit playground.wordpress.net to get your very own, private, in-browser WordPress running. That’s it! Now you can build a theme, build an entire site, test a plugin, and more! Here’s the gist of it: The operating … Read more
Whether starting a paid newsletter from scratch or taking an existing one up a notch, there’s no better time than now. Since its debut last December, we’ve been improving WordPress.com Newsletter to meet the needs of writers and creators everywhere. … Read more
Today is the 20th anniversary of the first release of WordPress. None of us knew what we were getting into when it started, but we had a shared conviction that the four freedoms of the GPL combined with a mission … Read more
There’s no more denying it: if you look at W3Techs CMS market share numbers, WordPress’ market share is shrinking, losing 0.4% market share since February. I don’t like to be or sound alarmist, so when I first noticed these numbers, … Read more
A massive supply chain attack compromised 93 WordPress themes and plugins to contain a backdoor, giving threat-actors full access to websites. In total, threat actors compromised 40 themes and 53 plugins belonging to AccessPress, a developer of WordPress add-ons used … Read more
Static WordPress hosting on CloudFlare will give you the fastest possible page load speed for your site – and it’s completely free! Can I Really Host WordPress on CloudFlare? Yes and no. If you have a simple WordPress site you … Read more
Today marks eighteen years since the very first release of WordPress. I consider myself so lucky to have co-founded the project alongside Mike Little. Who could have imagined that our nights and weekends hacking on blogging software, a fork of … Read more