ClassicPress Version 2.7.0 is Out!

We’re delighted to announce the release of ClassicPress 2.7.0! This version introduces two new features and two significant improvements, as well as many other smaller fixes. The first new feature is known as “view transitions”. Its effect becomes obvious as soon as you navigate between different pages in the ClassicPress admin. This will now feel […]

New Feature: Revisions Management Capability

By default, ClassicPress maintains a list of revisions for each post and page. Every time a post or page is saved, a new revision is created and stored in the database. To be on the safe side, ClassicPress also makes autosaves of every post and page while it is being edited, and the latest of […]

ClassicPress Version 2.6.0 is Out!

We’re delighted to announce the release of ClassicPress 2.6.0! This version focuses on updating compatibility with modern technology. It includes support for PHP 8.5, a strategy parameter for wp_enqueue_script(), inline attachments in wp_mail, and Twemoji v16. It also introduces a new ability to delete post and page revisions. Previously, this was possible only by going […]

ClassicPress Version 2.5.0 is Out!

We’re delighted to announce the release of ClassicPress 2.5.0! This version focuses on eliminating reliance on the obsolescent backbone.js library and on replacing old code that relies on jQuery with modern HTML5 and (if required) vanilla JavaScript. As well as helping to future-proof the code, this makes admin pages load faster, and they become interactive […]

Automattic vs WP Engine

Many readers will be aware of the increasingly bitter dispute currently going on between Automattic and WP Engine. Automattic is a company that specializes in hosting WordPress websites. It was founded by its current CEO, Matt Mullenweg, who was also a co-creator of WordPress. WP Engine is a hosting company that also specializes in hosting […]