The web has a WordPress problem – not the platform itself, but the people who build on it. As of March 2026, in fact, Wo ...

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.

After seeing WordPress top the most dreaded platform on Stack Overflow’s Developer Survey for two years in a row (2019 and 2020), a few weeks ago we explored why developers hate using the CMS.

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 ...

A prolific WordPress plugin publisher who has created over three dozen free plugins has released code that other plugin and theme publishers can use to block client’s of Matt Mullenweg’s WordPress.com ...

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 ...

Web hosting provider WP Engine has filed a lawsuit against Automattic, the developer of the web content management platform WordPress, and its CEO Matt Mullenweg. WP Engine claims that Automattic and ...

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 ...