WordPress 7.1 drops in days—are your custom blocks ready? Use this checklist for quick reference, or check out my full video for a deeper dive into what the iframed editor breaks in custom blocks. Watch it here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pr...

If you missed this over the weekend, I teamed up with @ryanwelcher.com to show you how to Debug #WordPress Like a Pro: Xdebug with WordPress Studio youtu.be/TF_ZZKHjOsQ?...

Debug WordPress Like a Pro: Xdebug with WordPress Studio

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#WordPress plugin developers! 📣 Does your plugin make changes to the Post List table UI? There are some accessibility improvements coming to that table (and any other CPT list table) in WordPress 7.1 you might want to take note of. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hcu...

Testing WordPress 7 1

WordPress 7.1 is about two weeks out, so I'm spending this stream d...

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WordPress 7.1 is forcing the iframe in the post editor. Are your blocks ready? Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pr...

Last week’s stream is now live—watch it here! 🎥 I used Studio Code to build a theme for a local sports team 🏆, and I didn’t write a single line of code. 💻 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrR...

Are your custom blocks ready for WordPress 7.1’s iframed editor? Now’s the time to test, fix, and update. Here’s a handy checklist to confirm your blocks are truly 7.1-ready

Last week, I had @antoniosejas on my stream to talk all things Studio Code. Missed it? The recording is now live on my YouTube channel. 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZW...

Talk Devy to Me: Studio Code with Antonio Sejas

Join me for this episode of Talk Devy To Me as we dive into Studio ...

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So, I'm a pretty big fan of WordPress Studio. I use it on all my streams and when presenting workshops at conferences. For Linux users, it was never an option. Well NOT ANYMORE! wordpress.com/blog/2026/0...

Develop Locally on Linux with WordPress Studio

The WordPress Studio desktop app is now available for Linux users, providing a quick, server-free way to develop local WordPress sites.

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New Talk Devy To Me is live! 🎙️ This episode I'm joined by Taylor Drayson to dig into WP Wireframe — a PHP framework for building JavaScript-powered WordPress admin interfaces.

The June edition of What's New for Developers is up on the WordPress.com channel — and it was packed! 7.0 shipped, 7.1 testing's underway, React 19's still coming, and client-side media processing is ready to test. Watch + subscribe 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NC... #WordPress #WPDev

Media Editor Modal, React 19, Client-Side Media & PHP 8.5: WordPress for Developers — June 2026

June was a big one. WordPress 7.0 just shipped, 7.1 testing is alre...

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WordPress 7.0 finally unifies three AI building blocks — so I built an AI tool from scratch with all of them: - PHP AI Client (wp_ai_client_prompt()) - Abilities API + new JS client - MCP support

One command. No zip files. Did WordPress just get npm? Find out in 30 minutes on Talk Devy to Me — live with @thelovekesh, WP-CLI committer, on wpm. 👉 Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... 👉 YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6F...

Did WordPress just get npm? Thursday May 28, 10:30 AM ET — live with Lovekesh Kumar (WP-CLI committer) talking wpm: a package manager for WordPress. One command. No zip files. Tune in live: 👉 Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... 👉 YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6F... #WordPress #WPDev

If you’re heading to @WordCampAsia in Mumbai and want to connect, I’ve set up a link to book some time with me. I’d love to hear your developer story—and chat through any roadblocks you’ve hit on your WordPress journey. 👉 calendly.com/ryan-welche...

WC Asia 2026 - Mumbai - Ryan Welcher

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Join me and special guest @apeatling on a new edition of Talk Devy To Me where we get an intro to Miles! It's going a lot of fun so tune in Apr 2 at 10:30 EST on Twitch or YouTube 👉 www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hdh...

In honor of the Claude Code source being leaked, I have generated a list of WordPress specific spinnerVerbs and tips. Add this gist to your claude settings.json and have fun! gist.github.com/ryanwelcher...

Add this to you Claude Code settings.json to customize the spinnerVerbs and tips with WordPress-centric ones

Add this to you Claude Code settings.json to customize the spinnerVerbs and tips with WordPress-centric ones - settings.json

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A few weeks ago, I had @troychaplin on stream to dive into Veils of Fate—his WordPress-powered Choose Your Own Adventure game. It’s now in beta—play here: veilsoffate.com/quest/the-f... Catch the full stream here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvP...

Big stream this week! @troychaplin is going to give the rundown on Veils of Fate—a game he built in WordPress using the Interactivity API. Join us on Twitch or YouTube March 12 at 10:30 EST: 👉 www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uG...

One of my favorite additions in WordPress 7.0 is PHP-only blocks. I put together a quick tutorial to show how they work. 👉 ryanwelcher.com/2026/03/04/...

If you’re working with the Interactivity API, I’ve released a VS Code extension called WordPress Interactivity API Helper that adds autocomplete for directives—and even detects items in your store. Download: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemN...

No stream from me today—my office is getting a bit of maintenance attention. BUT mark March 12: @troychaplin and I are back with a fresh Talk Devy to Me stream. Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uG...

Advanced Query Loop v4.4.0 is live! v4.4.0 fixes AQL usage in templates and synced patterns, adds component context, introduces transient caching, and squashes a number of bugs. Release notes: github.com/ryanwelcher... Download: wordpress.org/plugins/adv...

Advanced Query Loop

Transform your Query Loop blocks into powerful, flexible content engines! 🚀

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Get ready for WordPress 7.0 Beta 1—it's almost here! I'm on a mission to integrate the new Icon Block into the core. Catch a sneak peek and see what's next in the journey today at 10:30 EST. 👉 Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... 👉 YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0l...

This week, tune in for the launch of my new series, "Talk Devy To Me!" Join me and special guest Rob Ruiz as he takes us on a thrilling deep dive into WP Rig. Don't miss it! Live on Jan 29, 2026 at 10:30am EST. Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk8...

When chat sends you NSFW links, you make shorts! Please enjoy my short film entitled "Chat, why hast tho forsaken me?" 👉 www.youtube.com/shorts/2uot...

One click nearly ended my streaming career #learned #hard #shorts

In this stream fails highlight reel, I share a tough lesson about why you should avoid clicking on unverified links during a live stream. This recap shows wh...

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Yesterday on my stream, I clicked a chat link, and you can guess the what happened 😬. Apparently, it was my first day on the internet.... I've deleted all live recordings and uploaded a SFW version to my YouTube. 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzX...

Did you know you can register custom WordPress blocks only using PHP? Drop by my stream tomorrow at 10:30EST to see how and how far we can take it! 👉 www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher...

I'm hosting a poll on my YouTube channel to decide what kind of content I should stream in 2026. Your input would be greatly appreciated! 👉 youtube.com/post/UgkxFT...

Poll from Ryan Welcher Codes

In 2026, what kind of content do you want to see on my stream?

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Kicking off my first 2026 live stream tomorrow with a twist: Viewer call-ins! Got a Twitch account? Dive into my stream. What could possibly go wrong? 👉 Drop by at 10:30 am EST Twitch: www.twitch.tv/ryanwelcher... YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/ryanwelch...