The commercial arm of WordPress (WordPress.com) announced they were entering the website building business. The announcement was generally not well received by the WordPress web development community.

The beauty of WordPress is that almost anyone can build a website with it in no time. But there is a slight learning curve, so the task can still be a struggle for some people. Plus, when you’re a ...

If you want to build a career with your WordPress skills, you’ve got to dig in deep to stand out from the crowd. Beginner developers who can do basic theme customization are a dime a dozen, but ...

Matt Mullenweg, developer of WordPress and CEO of Autommatic, proposed no longer adding new features to the WordPress, pivoting instead to a plugin-first policy. This new approach to the future of ...

SOFIA, BULGARIA / ACCESS Newswire / November 3, 2025 / Vipe Studio, a globally recognized WordPress development agency and multi-time WordCamp sponsor, has announced the launch of its new AI-based ...

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg said his decision to reduce his team’s weekly hours working on WordPress by 99% , from 4,000 hours to 45 hours, was designed to pressure WP Engine to drop its lawsuit ...

Used in more than 4 Million sites globally, the collection of builder plugins expands WP Engine’s market-leading portfolio of essential developer tools and investment in the WordPress ecosystem.

On October 12, 2024 local time, Mullenweg announced that he would fork ACF into a new plugin called 'Secure Custom Fields.' Mullenweg cited the fact that ACF updates are now done directly from the WP ...