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rtCamp Launches WordPress Plugin Compare Project
Posted by WP Tavern on June 6, 2022 at 2:08 pm

rtCamp Launches WordPress Plugin Compare Project

If you have been navigating the WordPress plugin ecosystem for years, you may instinctively know how to examine and compare two or…
Five for the Future Program Set To Adopt Official Definition for Pledges and Contributions
photo credit: Christian Joudrey WordPress’ Five for the Future program, an initiative that encourages organizations to contribute five percent of their resources…
InstaWP Gets Seed Funding From Automattic
Posted by WP Tavern on June 3, 2022 at 11:30 am

InstaWP Gets Seed Funding From Automattic

InstaWP has received an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Automattic. The service launched in July 2021 as a quick way to…
WP Engine Acquires 5 Plugins From Delicious Brains
Delicious Brains, a WordPress product company founded in 2012 by Brad Touesnard, has sold five of its plugins to WP Engine: Advanced Custom…
Jetpack Goes Modular With More Features Now Available as Individual Plugins
Jetpack announced today that it is splitting out six of its most popular features into individual plugins. Automattic reports that the company…
LottieFiles Releases Official WordPress Plugin
Posted by WP Tavern on May 31, 2022 at 8:46 pm

LottieFiles Releases Official WordPress Plugin

LottieFiles, a company that hosts thousands of Lottie animations and helps designers create and test their animations, has just released an official…
WordPress Turns 19
Posted by WP Tavern on May 27, 2022 at 4:09 pm

WordPress Turns 19

Today marks 19 years since 19-year old Matt Mullenweg partnered with Mike Little to release the first version of WordPress based on…
Gutenberg 13.3 Introduces Experimental Table of Contents Block
Gutenberg 13.3 was released this week with support for an experimental new Table of Contents block. It is perfect for longform content…
Community Team Removes Red Tape From Regional WordCamp Applications
photo credit: World Maps After a lengthy discussion, the Community Team has decided to make it easier for organizers to apply for…
WordPress.com Makes Major Unannounced Pricing Changes, Slashes Free Storage Limits
WordPress.com announced a new “Starter” plan today for customers that bridges the pricing gap between the free plan and its $15/month Pro…