8 Games You Can Play in WordPress Right Now

WordPress lets you do almost anything on your site — from publishing blog posts and selling products to, yes, even adding playable games. Games can be a fun extra or even a central part of your website experience. Whether used as digital easter eggs or interactive content, they’re a creative way to surprise visitors and […]

How Does Open Source Make WordPress Different (And Better)?

WordPress’s open source nature gives you true ownership and flexibility for your website. Unlike proprietary site builders, it allows you full control over every aspect of your site — from hosting and design to performance and functionality. This matters because your website is a long-term asset. The platform you choose establishes the foundation for everything […]

Celebrating 20 Years of WordPress.com

Today, we’re celebrating 20 years of WordPress.com! We set out to put the power of publishing into everyone’s hands, and since then, millions of you have used it to build amazing things. Our beginnings and our purpose On June 20, 2005, WordPress project co-founder Matt Mullenweg hired Donncha Ó Caoimh (a software developer and WordPress […]