With only a few days notice from the WordPress team, it is important that we all brace for impact with a clear understanding of the status, compatibility and bugs between ACF and Gutenberg. We have been working hard to juggle the difficult task of Gutenberg development whilst still supporting an existing product.

Based on the stability, testing, and reports on the release candidates for WordPress 5.0 so far, we are now targeting Thursday December 6th for public release and announcement. 5.0.1 will open…

During last week’s core dev chat, Matt Mullenweg urged developers to consider WordPress 5.0 as “coming as soon as possible.” Nevertheless, his decision to set Thursday, December 6…

WordPress 5.0 introduces the new Gutenberg block editor – a complete revamping and modernization of the WordPress content-editing experience. As a WooCommerce store owner or developer, it will allow you to better customize and manage products and posts.

At WordPress design and development agency, WebDevStudios, we do quite a bit of work with ACF Content Blocks and WordPress hooks and filters.

We are nearing the release date for WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg, one of the most important and exciting projects I’ve worked on in my 15 years with this community. I knew we would be taking a big l…

What does Gutenberg bring to the future of WordPress? In this article, Leonardo Losoviz shares a number of implications of building sites through a component-based architecture (as the concept) and through Gutenberg (as the implementation), including what new functionalities it can deliver and how much better it can integrate with current website development trends.

WPCampus is seeking funding to conduct an accessibility audit of WordPress’ Gutenberg editor. The non-profit organization is dedicated to helping web professionals, educators, and others who …

WordPress 5.0 is on the horizon, and with it comes their much-hyped new editing experience, Gutenberg. The inclusion of Gutenberg in this release has caused no shortage of acrimony in the WordPress community. The new editor is opt-out as opposed to opt-in (and opting out requires installing yet another plugin), and is such a significant departure from their original content editor that it is guaranteed to cause major issues with third-party plugins and themes (Gutenberg, for example, does not support WordPress’ meta box API, an essential component of customizing the current editing interfac...

This is a list of the best Gutenberg-compatible themes for WordPress in the market right now. These themes can be used for multiple purposes.

We are finally (barring any last-minute delays) approaching the time when WordPress 5.0 is released. With it comes a certain new editor that has drummed up quite a lot of...

Jetpack 6.8 was released today, introducing the plugin’s first set of blocks for Gutenberg. The necessary infrastructure was added in version 6.6 and all existing features that touch the edit…

Your WordPress page builder may be easy to use, but is it fast? Compare Gutenberg, Classic Editor, Beaver Builder, Divi, and Brizy to see which is fastest!

WordPress core committers, core contributors, and former release leads made strong, last-minute appeals on Monday for the 5.0 release to be deferred to January. RC was expected Monday but those urg…

It's not a software challenge but a communication and leadership challenge that we face. In this video, I share my thoughts on Gutenberg and WordPress 5. Wor...

Block Lab is a new tool that provides an admin interface and a templating system for creating custom Gutenberg blocks. Rob Stinson, Luke Carbis, and Rheinard Korf, all employees at XWP, kicked off …

Custom blocks make the new WordPress block editor even more powerful. ACF lets you build Gutenberg blocks fast, efficiently, and with PHP.

Current open PRs for review: 41 in 4.4 Milestones (-3)Current open issues milestoned RC: 138 (-10)Current open issues milestoned 5.0.0: 8 (+5)Current open issues milestoned 5.0.1: 2 Current open is…

If your site is hosted on WordPress.com and you are trying out the new Gutenberg editor, there are currently 24 themes with full Gutenberg support available and more on the way. In response to ques…

If you’re a NextGEN Gallery plugin user and have been wondering about Gutenberg compatibility, Imagely CEO Erick Danzer announced today that the plugin will ship a gallery block in a release …

Is the WordPress Gutenberg Editor really easier for the users compared to the WordPress Classic Editor? Or does it only contribute to the users' struggles?

As most in the WordPress world hopefully know, the arrival of Gutenberg is fast approaching. Gutenberg is the code word for the new editing interface that

Gutenberg blocks visual constructor. Custom meta fields or blocks with output without hard coding.

A WordPress Admin interface and a simple templating system for building custom Gutenberg blocks.

The WordPress Design Team recently had an in-depth conversation in Github about enhancing the publisher flow in Gutenberg. After watching Gutenberg go through several iterations since our last user test, I decided to try testing the current flow to see how well it was received by publishers. I hoped to identify friction or pain points [...]

Two weeks before the scheduled release of WordPress 5.0, the first version with the new editor, Gutenberg, Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, dropped by WordCamp Portland for an unscheduled Q…

Matt Mullenweg joined attendees at WordCamp Portland, OR, for a Q&A session last weekend and the recording is now available on WordPress.tv. The first question came from a user who tried Gutenb…

WordPress 5.0 contains a massive change to content editing. Without working through a systematic review of what's been built, I don't know how anyone can be sure that it is ready for release. The project needs more time and public validation that it's ready.