Within WordPress

Sybre Waaijer separates training crawlers, search crawlers and user-triggered fetches in his AI SEO analysis. His dataset showed no ChatGPT, Claude or Grok requests for llms.txt. One dataset, not every site. kb.theseoframework.com/kb/ai-seo-g...

Happy customers, barely any new business. Carl Alexander talks Ymir with Jason Cohen and Bryce Adams on Smart Bear Live: pricing, trust in a solo business and finding the customers who will buy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdG...

Cloudflare's security-audit skill separates investigation from verification and distinguishes confirmed issues from claims needing validation. Read the workflow; the generated report still needs scrutiny. github.com/cloudflare/...

In Melapress's 2026 survey of 319 respondents, 27.9% reported a breach recovery plan and 26% team security training. A useful prompt: who would do what if a client site were compromised? melapress.com/wordpress-s...

Equalize Digital's free BoardScribe plugin gives agendas and minutes a meeting library, displayed by block or shortcode. The structure helps accessibility; the PDFs still need to be accessible too. equalizedigital.com/new-boardsc...

FluentCommunity 2.10's Pages for Spaces gives welcome guides, rules and resources a dedicated tab. Useful when reference material keeps disappearing into the discussion feed. Pro required. fluentcommunity.co/blog/fluent...

WPBruiser has a new home, CaptainCore Helper adds breached-password checks, and SnapShots restores development sites in one click. What a week. The latest Within WordPress: withinwp.com/newsletter/...

Human Made's Block Runner converts AI-generated HTML into native WordPress blocks and checks the result against Gutenberg. Unsupported equivalents fall back to Custom HTML with a warning. github.com/humanmade/b...

Can an agent finish the whole WordPress job? Andy Peatling proposes testing complete workflows, with public benchmarks, clearer permissions and recovery checkpoints. A useful argument to weigh. apeatling.com/2026/09/14/...

Remkus and Alex Moss talk about AI experiments, ad-free PWAs, authenticity and real-life experiences on Within WordPress. A conversation that ranges well beyond search. withinwp.com/podcast/hum...

WooCommerce's named constants make common values easier to read. Check the minimum supported version: the classes arrived across several releases. And mind completed versus wc-completed! developer.woocommerce.com/2026/09/02/...

Ever wanted your handwriting as an actual font? Draw Your Font turns a photo of your letters into an installable one. The browser demo works without uploading the photo to a server. drawyourfont.com/

Clare Liguori's coding-agent principles include readable codebases, fast tests and keeping your quality standards. There's upfront work involved. Useful reading before adding more agents. kiro.dev/topics/fron...

A table can look clear and still be awkward with a screen reader. The WP Accessibility Knowledge Base explains the Table block's header setting, with an audio example. Worth sharing with editors. wpaccessibility.org/docs/topics...

Recording a client walkthrough or bug report? Cap is an open-source Loom alternative for Mac and Windows, with local recordings, S3-compatible storage and self-hosting options. cap.so/

Cloudflare Images' Workers binding can render text on its own or over another image. Think generated social images and labels. The binding updates also cover signed URLs and direct uploads. developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/p...

Keep's Mac app combines your saved sources with Markdown notes and offline reading for items you choose to keep on the device. The same library is available on the web. keep.md/download

The latest Within WordPress covers Scanfully 2.0, Related Posts for WordPress 3.0, and Alpaca’s issue-report-to-PR workflow. Read the edition: withinwp.com/newsletter/...

OpenSEO is an open-source SEO platform you can self-host, with keyword research, backlinks, rank tracking and site audits. It uses DataForSEO underneath and offers an MCP connection. openseo.so/

Before downloading another enormous local model, try llmfit. It checks RAM, CPU and GPU memory to estimate which models and quantizations fit your machine. Benchmarking options included. github.com/AlexsJones/...

Bjørn Johansen has AI reviewers challenge each other's findings. His cheaper-model follow-up is especially useful: small test changes hid differences that larger changes exposed. bjornjohansen.com/five-models...

That temporary admin account can linger long after a project ends. Melapress Login Security supports expiry dates, login limits and expiry from first login. Set the role and the end of access. melapress.com/support/kb/...

Creating a draft, installing a plugin and running PHP are very different jobs. Before connecting an AI agent to WordPress, check the permissions. Broad experiments belong on staging. remkusdevries.com/your-ai-age...

WordPress.org's September 9 announcement explains automatic security reviews during the plugin release cooldown, including blocked updates and false positives. Plugin maintainers: read the response process. make.wordpress.org/plugins/202...

A page can load quickly and still make every click wait. Lee Sun-Hyoup's interactive main-thread walkthrough shows long tasks, batching and Web Workers. You can see the trade-offs. kciter.so/posts/the-e...

WebberZone Image Optimizer converts media to WebP and AVIF while keeping originals. It serves available formats through picture elements. AVIF support depends on your server's image libraries. wordpress.org/plugins/web...

BerlinDB 3.0.1 fixes query-result cache growth by replacing stale results under a stable key. Existing orphaned entries still need your cache backend's cleanup. Check both parts. github.com/berlindb/co...

Search & Filter rebuilt its indexer with compressed bitmaps. Ross Morsali reports uncached queries falling from 1.44s to 50.7ms on a 40,000-post test site. Read how he got there. x.com/rossmorsali...

Fresh Within WordPress: the official MCP Adapter, wp_kses() examples for testing the trunk rewrite, and Cloudflare’s public BEACON performance dataset. withinwp.com/newsletter/...

Troy, Freemius, EDD, Plugin Update Checker, FAIR or Git Updater? Sybre Waaijer's comparison maps the choices. It's Troy's own comparison, so use it to shape your questions. deploytroy.org/compare/

An AI-generated site can look great on launch day. Who adds the next job opening? Brad Williams compares the ongoing publishing, revision and handover work with WordPress. webdevstudios.com/2026/09/09/...

Managing WordPress sites over SSH? wp-cli-multi runs the same command across your list of sites, controls concurrency and reports failures. Handy for checking where a plugin is installed. github.com/koddrio/wp-...

Date first, then title? Advanced Query Loop 5.0 lets you combine sorting rules for queries that aren't inherited from the template. Ryan Welcher's plugin requires WordPress 6.7+. wordpress.org/plugins/adv...

Change a WordPress Code Reference example and run it in your browser. Adam Zieliński explains how Playground powers the first two examples shipped with 7.1. Learning by doing! make.wordpress.org/core/2026/0...

Custom fields or taxonomies for data you need to query in WordPress? Remkus's follow-up to Modern WordPress Queries tackles that question. remkusdevries.com/how-to-mode...

Rodolfo Melogli documented the journey of releasing CartRules One Category in Cart for WooCommerce on WordPress.org. Here's the plugin and the story behind getting it into the directory. wordpress.org/plugins/car...

Danny Postma walks through his Agent OS setup on YouTube. Ian Nuttall also shared a prompt for building your own. Two useful examples to inspect before shaping your setup. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tos...

Manuel Matuzo's 2026 HTML boilerplate explains the choices behind the starter document. Useful reading for anyone building websites, even if you already have a go-to template. matuzo.at/blog/2026/h...