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CPT UI Pro turns Custom Post Type UI from a registration tool into a complete content operations stack for WordPress.
🔥 Display your content anywhere with a single block.
🔥 Manage it in an admin that actually reflects your content model.
🔥 Scale it across a Multisite network.
🔥 Extend it with a full developer API.
pluginize.com/plugins/custom…
WebDevStudios | WordPress Leaders retweeted
"Security fixes like this one aren’t rare. They’re part of running a serious website. The question isn’t whether they’ll happen. It’s whether someone’s got your back when they do."
This Is What “Managed” Actually Means
wds.ai/wp-security-scare
Our own @jpalmes, Principal Technical Manager here at WDS, will be presenting at Enqueue 2026!
The WordPress MCP Adapter Is Ready for Production. Is Your Site Ready for It?
webdevstudios.com/2026/10/15…
On itlooksdone.com, we play out the same launch day twice: once for a vibe-coded site, once for a WordPress site. As you scroll, the clock runs and the incidents pile up.
WP Search with Algolia 3.0.0 + Pro 1.7.2 are out!
⚠️ Major update: we've moved to Algolia's PHP SDK v4. PHP 8.1+ is now required, and custom SDK code may need updates.
Also includes a security fix, so update soon.
What to check first:
pluginize.com/wp-search-with…
This Is What “Managed” Actually Means
webdevstudios.com/2026/07/23…
WordPress 7.1.3 is now available with 7 security fixes and 4 bug fixes. Update your sites immediately from the Dashboard, or download the release from WordPress.org. wp.me/pZhYe-5ER
WebDevStudios | WordPress Leaders retweeted
Same design. Two launch days.
AI vibe-coded: gray LinkedIn card, no sitemap, a contact form that goes nowhere, and a Friday security advisory nobody is aware of.
WordPress: a quiet Friday.
itlooksdone.com
When you launch on a CMS like WordPress, compliance and management tools exist within a mature, interconnected ecosystem. When you vibe-code, every legal requirement and tracking script becomes a custom integration you have to build, test, and maintain yourself.
Here is where the hidden operational debt collects:
webdevstudios.com/2026/09/17…
When you vibe-code a website, you are almost always building for the ideal scenario: a user on a fast connection, clicking the right buttons, viewing a page that exists. But web development is rarely about the ideal scenario. It’s about gracefully handling what happens when things go wrong.
webdevstudios.com/2026/09/17…
AI gives you a website on Day 1. A CMS gives you a scalable platform for Day 2.
Vibe-coding gets you a stunning UI in seconds, but it skips the invisible plumbing:
âś… Automated SEO & dynamic sitemaps
âś… Edge-case 404 routing & UX recovery
âś… Consent-based privacy blocking
âś… Responsive WebP image optimization
Don't trade platform automation for manual technical debt: wds.ai/cms-rethink
WebDevStudios | WordPress Leaders retweeted
WordPress usage data increased by 3.6+ million websites from early January 2026 to the end of August.
trends.builtwith.com/cms/Wor…
Do you want to migrate from Harvest time tracking, but don't want to lose years of time tracking data? Meet Hayloft!
Hayloft is a self-hosted archive for your Harvest time-tracking history. Every project, client, person, time entry, invoice, and estimate, pulled into your own Postgres database and served as a fast, searchable, read-only web app.
Check it out! 🔥github.com/WebDevStudios/Hay…
New blog post: AI-Generated Websites vs. WordPress: An Honest Comparison from a WordPress Agency wds.ai/ai-vs-wp
Custom Post Type UI Pro feature highlight:
Admin list table management
The WordPress dashboard list table is where your editors live. CPT UI Pro gives you full control over what you see and what you can filter by.
âś… Column Builder: Add and reorder admin columns with drag-and-drop. No code.
âś… Advanced Filters: Filter list tables by taxonomy, meta field, date, author, and status.
âś… Screen Options Panel: Let each user show or hide columns based on their own workflow.
Easily customize any post type admin screen to show only the fields you want! pluginize.com/plugins/custom…
WP Search with Algolia Pro 1.7.1 has been released and includes a number of bug fixes. docs.pluginize.com/article/w…
How to Connect Claude AI to WordPress using the WP MCP Adapter plugin: webdevstudios.com/2026/04/17…
"The model knows WordPress. It doesn't know your WordPress."
Alfredo Navas at WordCamp US 2026, on why most teams never get more out of AI than a faster chatbot.
webdevstudios.com/2026/08/26…
"The model knows WordPress. It doesn’t know your WordPress."
When a talented developer joins your team, you don’t walk up on day one and say “build me a homepage.” You onboard them. Most companies never do this with AI. They skip the onboarding entirely and then act surprised when the output doesn’t match the way the project works.
Three things have to exist before an AI can be trusted with real work on a client project...
wds.ai/agentic-ai-wp
What Agentic AI Development Means for Your WordPress Project wds.ai/agentic-ai-wp
How Modern Teams Are Building with AI Workers, Not Just AI Chat youtube.com/watch?v=pQ1OgkMc… presented by WDS Senior Frontend Engineer @3LPU4S at @WordCampUS #WCUS