Stay ahead in WordPress development with January’s Gutenberg 22.3 highlights, new Fonts screen, PHP-only blocks, and early features landing in WordPress 7.0.
This tutorial shows WordPress plugin developers how to add automated unit testing from setup to GitHub integration. Learn to catch bugs before users do, prevent regressions in stable code, and build confidence across different WordPress versions and configurations.
Celebrate the release of WordPress 6.9 “Gene”! Also explore new AI tools, block upgrades, and developer updates as we wrap up an exciting year in WordPress.
WordPress 6.9 introduces the Abilities API. Learn what this new Ability will unlock for developers, and how to use it in your plugins and themes now.
Learn more about WordPress 6.9, updates from Gutenberg 21.9 and 22.0, and the Playground and AI teams.
21.6, 21.7, and 21.8 Gutenberg releases introduce features that expand WordPress capabilities for developers. The Command Palette now extends across the admin, the experimental Terms Query block simplifies taxonomy layouts, and Block Visibility controls enable conditional display. Notes (formerly Block Comments) mature for team collaboration, while content-only editing protects design integrity in client handoffs. WordPress…
September 2025 highlights: Abilities API testing, Accordion blocks, theme.json form styling, Data Views upgrades, create-block variants, AI tools with chatbot demo, Playground improvements, and new Developer Blog articles.
Add namespacing, autoloading, and linting to your multi-block plugin for clean, scalable WordPress development.
Refactor your multi-block plugin with a cleaner structure, support for all block types, and smarter registration, bundling, and asset handling.
A new filter hook is coming in WordPress 6.9. Learn how to use it to register your own services for the Social Icons block.