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How to Disable Gutenberg and Use the WordPress Classic Editor

Last updated: August 11, 2021Gutenberg is the name of the project to create a new editor experience for WordPress. The goal is to create a new post and page editing experience that makes it easy for anyone to create rich post layouts. It's planned to be merged into WordPress core in the version 5.0. Gutenberg will changes the way […]

How to Create a Hidden Admin Page in WordPress

Last updated: October 12, 2021A developer guide on creating a hidden admin page in WordPress which shows under a specific condition and won't show in the admin menu.

Meta Box Best Sales of the Year Start Now! Save 86%

Last updated: August 11, 2021A while back I got an email from Jackie and I just had to share it with you. I hear stories like this a lot from WordPress developers trying desperately to building custom meta boxes and custom fields in WordPress. But this one really hit home because you can feel the pain:

10+ Best WordPress Migration Plugins

Last updated: August 1, 2024A complete guide and honest review of the best WordPress migration plugins. Including detailed comparison for each criteria.

Optimizing Database for Custom Fields in WordPress

Last updated: July 19, 2024How to optimize the storage of custom fields in the database to help boost your website performance: techniques and solutions.

Gutenberg and the Future of Meta Box

Last updated: February 4, 2025New Gutenberg editor for WordPress and its serious concerns of backward compatibility with meta box and custom fields API.

Custom Fields vs. Custom Taxonomies, When to (Not) Use?

Last updated: August 1, 2024An in-depth explanation for the difference between custom fields and custom taxonomies and recommendations when to use each of them.

Meta Box 4.12 Released

Last updated: August 2, 2024We're happy to announce the release of Meta Box 4.12 today. This is a minor update with a big improvement for the meta storage and some interesting features. If you're using old version of Meta Box, please update now.

Upgrade is available

Last updated: March 8, 2025A few days ago, we launched a new design for metabox.io and introducing a Lifetime Bundle. The great thing about lifetime bundle is you buy once and have all extensions forever, including the updates and support. But you already bought a Core Bundle or Developer Bundle? Never mind, the upgrade is available for all users […]