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We’ve had an action-packed few weeks, launching three new features (Attribute Management, Settings Search and Filtering, and Extend Attributes), three weeks in a row, with no sneak peeks in between. So I’m making up for lost time with a triple sneak peek at three new features I’m working on while the rest of the team …

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Creating WordPress websites once meant hours of tedious work. You drew layouts with pen and paper, wrote every word from scratch, and tweaked countless settings just to get basic pages looking decent. But then AI came and disrupted the industry. New AI-powered approaches cut design time without sacrificing creativity. You can now complete projects faster …

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Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch your dream website instantly. You can choose …

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch your dream website instantly. You can choose …

Welcome to Round 8 of our PageSpeed Showcase series, where we spotlight real websites built with Themify that achieve excellent performance scores. These sites prove that you don’t have to sacrifice design for speed — with Themify, you can have both! Every site featured in this roundup was built using Themify Builder, and all scored …

A few days ago, the annual WordCamp Europe meetup took place in the picturesque city of Basel, Switzerland. The biggest announcement from the event was the new FAIR Package Manager – but what exactly is it? In this article we dive into the details, including Matt Mullenweg’s reaction when asked about it on stage.

Divi 5 is improving how you build websites with WordPress. The latest feature, Settings Search and Filtering, allows you to easily navigate Divi’s extensive settings to quickly find what you’re looking for. Designed to streamline your workflow, Settings Search and Filtering lets you easily locate and manage design options, saving time and boosting productivity. In …

On May 4th, 2025, we received a submission for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in RealHomes, a WordPress theme with more than 33,000 sales. This vulnerability can be used by authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to grant themselves administrative privileges by updating their user role. Please note that this vulnerability only critically affects users who have enabled the “Show user role option in profile” option in the settings, which is disabled by default.

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We’re rolling out new Divi 5 features at a rapid pace, and each one is designed to improve performance, streamline your workflow, and bring powerful design capabilities to your fingertips. Need an overview? This post will tackle the Divi 5 exclusive features that are worth checking out. And this is only the beginning. We have …

Over 1,723 attendees from 84 countries gathered at the Messe and Congress Center Basel in Switzerland, and 20,353 more joined online for WordCamp Europe 2025. I’m personally very excited… There’s so much I want to do. I think there’s a clear pathway to 7.0 and beyond. Matt Mullenweg, WordPress Cofounder The flagship WordPress event kicked …

With Divi 5’s latest Alpha release, Design Variables have entered the Divi ecosystem as a new approach to managing design and content values on your websites. This has excited our users, especially those who’ve relied on Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) for years. Should you stick with ACF or switch to Divi’s Variables? Or can you …

The Divi 5 Public Alpha is available for use on new websites. If you use Divi 5, you’ll notice an update notification for Public Alpha Version 16. We release new Divi 5 versions every two weeks, and it gets better each time. If you haven’t tested Divi 5 yet, try it and let us know …

Today, we are excited to release Extend Attributes for Divi 5. Many people have told us they miss the Extend Styles feature from Divi 4, so I dedicated some free time to bringing it to Divi 5 and making it ten times better. This is a seriously powerful surprise feature to add to the list …

📢 In case you missed it, Wordfence just published its annual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond.   Last week, there were disclosed in and that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence …Read More

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On March 24th, 2025, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Upload and an Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability in WP User Frontend Pro, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 9,000 active installations. The arbitrary file upload vulnerability can be used by authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files to a vulnerable site and achieve remote code execution, which is typically leveraged for a complete site takeover. The arbitrary file deletion vulnerability can be used by authenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files, including the wp-config.php file, which can also make a site takeover possible.

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Most websites die young. They look perfect at launch but slowly deteriorate as technology advances. What separates sites that thrive for years from those that crumble after months? It’s rarely about looks. The sites that are still thriving years after launch didn’t just happen. This isn’t magic or luck. It’s careful preparation that pays off …

We just released WooCommerce Multilingual 5.5.0 Beta. This major version focuses on extensive refactoring and improvements to address the most frequent issues you’ve reported. We encourage you to test this beta to ensure that your previous WooCommerce Multilingual issues are resolved and functioning smoothly.  We plan to release the production version of WooCommerce Multilingual 5.5.0 …

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch your dream website instantly. You can choose …

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch your dream website instantly. You can choose …

Divi has long been a powerhouse for building beautiful websites. Specialty Sections extended Divi’s layout capabilities for years by enabling complex, nested column structures that Regular Sections couldn’t handle. But this approach came with its complexity and limitations, tied deeply to Divi’s old shortcode framework. Now, Divi 5 comes with Nested Rows — a native …

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team recently discovered an interesting malware variant that appears in the file system as a normal WordPress plugin containing a comment header, a handful of functions as well as a simple admin interface. Just like previous examples we have seen, this piece of malware contains code that ensures it remains hidden in the administrator dashboard. It has a password extraction feature, which requires configuration through its own admin interface, an AJAX-based remote code execution mechanism and unfinished code suggesting it is still in development.

If you’ve ever worked with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, you get why it’s so popular. A design framework gives you a reusable foundation to design fast and consistent layouts, so you’re not building from scratch every time you style a page. Although most frameworks rely on prewritten classes, they still expect you to write custom …

Divi 5 gives you a structured way to define, manage, and reuse sizing and spacing decisions across your entire site. Using Design Variables and Presets, you can create a scalable design system that’s easy to maintain, adjust, and replicate. In this post, we’ll show you how to think in systems, and we’ll walk you through …

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