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From therepository.email Source: Read More A new ecommerce contender has entered the WordPress space. This week, WPManageNinja officially launched FluentCart, a self-hosted plugin that promises to make selling products and…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP Minute is stepping into education. The publication best known for its interviews, podcasts, and community commentary has launched courses, a new learning initiative…

From therepository.email Source: Read More AI-powered site builders are having a moment in WordPress, and 10Web is the latest company to throw its hat into the ring. This week, the…

From therepository.email Source: Read More For as long as Aaron Edwards and Joshua Dailey have known each other, they’ve been building things together. After meeting in fifth grade and all…

From therepository.email Source: Read More A U.S. magistrate judge has moved to rein in the escalating discovery battle between WP Engine and Automattic, warning attorneys for both sides to stop…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Ollie’s “game-changing” Menu Designer plugin is moving toward inclusion in WordPress core. Anne McCarthy says developers at Automattic are available to help shepherd it in,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has rolled out support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing AI assistants to connect directly to sites through a secure, standardized interface —…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Ten hosting providers have been certified under the Secure Hosting Alliance’s new Trust Seal program, marking the first round of companies to complete the independent…

From therepository.email Source: Read More When WP Accessibility Day kicks off next week, someone, somewhere will always be awake. As one session wraps in San Francisco, another begins in Berlin,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has filed a whopping 175-page revised complaint in its ongoing legal fight with Automattic and Matt Mullenweg, seeking to strengthen its antitrust claims…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Woo has shared some early details on what it’s working on in the AI space. In a post published today, Artistic Director/Lead Beau Lebens outlines…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Ollie’s Menu Designer plugin is now available for download on WordPress.org. Originally launched in August as a premium offering for Ollie subscribers, the free version…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Community Team has banned a WordCamp organizer for life after they used $734 USD in surplus event funds for personal expenses — a…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP World has introduced a new way for WordPressers to connect: real-time multilingual messaging. Write in your own language, and the person on the…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.8.3 was released yesterday, rolling out security fixes for two vulnerabilities in core. The update addresses a data exposure issue where authenticated users could…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress Credits has taken another step in its journey to educate the next generation of WordPress users and contributors. Costa Rica’s Fidélitas University has become…

From therepository.email Source: Read More In a wide-ranging Crossword interview released last week, WordPress co-founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg opened up about jazz, his blogging habits, and his crash…

From therepository.email Source: Read More As a small publisher working with WordPress, there are three things that consistently slow me down when I’m editing content submitted by other writers, or…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Cloudways is bringing back its free Prepathon online event next week, from September 30 to October 2, just in time for the busiest shopping season…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Fueled has confirmed layoffs this week, cutting 4–5% of its workforce. But the news reached the WordPress community sooner than the agency planned, after a…

From therepository.email Source: Read More After calling for “more weirdness” in WordPress theme design earlier this year, Nick Hamze has again struck a nerve, this time with a post unpacking…

From therepository.email Source: Read More FAIR has reached its first major milestone with the release of version 1.0 this week, bringing together all the moving parts of its decentralized package…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Back in 2011, Jon Penland was selling centrifugal pumping units into the water and wastewater markets — a job as glamorous as it sounds. He…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is sponsored content, created and paid for by one of our sponsors. Their support helps keep The Repository going. All sponsors follow…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Shoppers in 2025 aren’t impulse buyers — they’re cautious, they do their research, and they’re harder to win over. That’s the message from Commerce Insights:…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress project is trying something new: a Core Program Team. Announcing the experiment this week, Executive Director Mary Hubbard said the team’s goals were…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Enqueue, a new one-day event for engineers working with WordPress at scale, has unveiled what co-organizer Ben May is calling “the best lineup of any…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The State of Enterprise WordPress Survey is closing soon, and the Scale Consortium is making a last call for big brands, universities, and publishers running…

From therepository.email Source: Read More GoDaddy has launched Airo Site Designer, an AI-powered website builder that can spin up a WordPress site in minutes from simple text prompts. The product…

From therepository.email Source: Read More A federal judge has dismissed WP Engine’s antitrust and extortion claims against Automattic but allowed most of the company’s lawsuit to continue, including allegations Automattic…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp Gdynia is doing something no other Polish WordCamp has attempted: it’s going bilingual. When the conference kicks off September 26–28 in the seaside city,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Documentation Team has pushed back against the decision not to have a Docs lead on the 6.9 release squad, warning that the move…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Hosting Team has launched a 2025 Hosting Survey, inviting providers of all sizes to share how they run and support WordPress. And in…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Two longtime friends from India — Vedanshu Jain, a former technical lead at Woo, and Kamal Joshi, a software engineer at Meta — have teamed…

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From therepository.email Source: Read More A “secret shopper” experiment has exposed gaps in how some major hosting companies in the WordPress space deliver support. YouTuber Christian Taylor put seven hosts…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Almost every WordPress professional has faced a security incident, yet fewer than a third have a plan for what to do when things go wrong,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic’s latest AI experiment, Telex, is giving WordPress developers something new to play with: a chat-style tool that generates custom Gutenberg blocks and packages them…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Next year’s WordCamp US will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, from August 16–19, 2026. The announcement came during WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg’s WCUS 2025 keynote…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp US 2025 wrapped up Friday at Portland’s Oregon Convention Center, closing four days of contributions, sessions, and hallway conversations. Attendance dipped this year —…