This contains information about what’s going on here at PublishPress. You’ll find company updates, annual reviews and important details about plugin changes.
Welcome to the fourth annual review from PublishPress. You can read our previous reviews for 2019, 2020, and 2021. We write these annual reviews for at least three reasons: Here’s our recap of key events for PublishPress in 2022.
Starting in March 2023, we will start dropping support for PHP 5.6. After that date, when we update PublishPress plugins, they may no longer be fully compatible with PHP 5.6. If your site is using PHP 5.6, please plan to update to at least PHP 7.2 in the next few months. During 2023, it will…
If you use the PublishPress Capabilities plugin, please update to the latest version which is currently 2.3.1. A week ago, the WPScan team notified us about a security issue in earlier versions of PublishPress Capabilities. That issue is fixed in 2.3.1, so please update your sites. The WordPress.org plugin team have been very helpful. They…
The Post Expirator plugin allows you to choose an “expire” date for WordPress posts. The plugin has over 100,000 users and has been working reliably for years. We’re delighted to say that Post Expirator is now part of PublishPress and it has new name: “PublishPress Future”.
Last month, we adopted the “Organize Series” plugin. We’re pleased to say we’ve renamed the plugin “PublishPress Series” and have released a new version of the plugin with many bug-fixes and improvements. PublishPress Series is a plugin that allows you to group content together into a series. This is ideal for magazines, newspapers, short-story writers,…
Today, I’m delighted to announce that we’ve adopted the “Organize Series” plugin and extensions. “Organize Series” is a plugin that allows you to group content together into a series. This is ideal for magazines, newspapers, short-story writers, teachers, comic artists, or anyone who writes multiple posts on the same topic. The plugin aligns perfectly with…
PublishPress Capabilities is the plugin that gives you control over all the permissions on your WordPress site. In the last few days, there have been two big milestones for the plugin: Capabilities now has over 100,000 active installs of the Free version, according to WordPress.org. We released Capabilities 2.0 with lots of new features for Free…
Phew! 2020 is over. That was intense. 2020 was a difficult personal year for many of our team, with family members passing away, losing jobs, and enduring hard times. Fortunately, the PublishPress business was a bright spot this year. Our team (Anderson, Kevin, Valentin, and myself) rallied together. And our customers were great – I…