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Learn how to create WordPress posts programmatically using wp_insert_post, without relying on plugins. This guide walks through setting up the function, preparing post data, and calling it safely.
Build a WordPress plugin that connects to the OpenAI Chat Completions API to generate text from a user prompt. This guide covers setup, admin page creation, and calling the latest OpenAI API securely.
Explore multiple ways to download images from your WordPress Media Library — from FTP and cPanel to built-in export tools and plugins. Includes simple and advanced methods for every use case.
Learn how to create and customize shortcodes in WordPress without using plugins. This guide covers the basics of shortcode creation, adding attributes, enclosing content, and using them inside widgets.
Learn how to build a custom Gutenberg block as a standalone plugin. This guide shows you how to set up the plugin files, register the block, write its JS, and activate it for use.
Learn how to build and register your own custom WordPress widgets using PHP. This step-by-step guide covers class setup, form fields, saving widget data, and registering your widget without relying on plugins.
Learn how to upload an image to the WordPress media library using the REST API. This guide covers authentication, upload requests, and best practices for working with media endpoints.
Learn how to enable and display featured images in WordPress without using a plugin. This guide covers enabling theme support, adding featured images, and displaying them in your templates.
Learn how to build your own custom WordPress theme from scratch. This guide walks you through setting up your environment, creating theme files, adding metadata, and embracing the block editor with theme.json.
Learn how to fetch the category name of a post using its ID in WordPress without using plugins. A simple PHP function using get_the_category() will do the trick.
