Local is a free app dedicated to installing and building on WordPress locally. Follow for Q&As, product updates, and workflow tips. #LocalWP
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Local v10.0 is here!
This milestone release is centered around making your development workflow more resilient and portable, including rebuilding Cloud Backups to be a core, native experience.
Read more about our latest release: localwp.com/releases/10.0.0
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10 Mar 2025
ACF has helped thousands of agencies fine-tune their site builds and client editorial experiences. Now we're hunting for the BEST! š„
What game-changing, ACF-powered solutions have you crafted? Reply, link, or DM us your builds!
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Local retweeted
13 Nov 2024
The 2024 survey covered more than just ACF, asking participants about deployments, dependency management, and local dev tools. @LocalWP was the most popular in that last category, with 44% of participants using it.
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31 Oct 2024
I ā¤ļø Local. I actively use it in my WordPress Core contributor and committer workflows, e.g.
testing bug reports
testing build package during WordPress release parties
Super easy to spin up single and multisite with different env setups. Love it.
Weāve reflected on the 8 years of this incredible tool and how it has empowered all WordPress developersāno matter who you are, where you host, or what youāre building. We will continue to keep building for the future and making WordPress accessible to all wpengine.com/blog/reflectingā¦
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Weāve reflected on the 8 years of this incredible tool and how it has empowered all WordPress developersāno matter who you are, where you host, or what youāre building. We will continue to keep building for the future and making WordPress accessible to all wpengine.com/blog/reflectingā¦
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Free WP Engine Plugins and Themes include an update mechanism that interacts with our update service. This video lays out how to install or update free WP Engine plugins and themes.
ā ļø Important Note: Sites hosted on WP Engine and Flywheel do not require any action.
youtube.com/watch?v=UHUW4MM5ā¦
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Did you catch this update in the latest Local release?! š Grab the latest version at localwp.com
28 Jul 2024
My favourite feature in @LocalWP ?
It's a small thing but having a button to open VS Code with the site preloaded saves me endless frustration.
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Local retweeted
24 Jul 2024
Hey, @LocalWP , great addition!
I do love #WordPress, @wpengine's Local, and coding in @code. My "click to open site in VS Code" dreams have come true!
Thanks!
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We see you being productive with Local, @ezsmith397! š
5 May 2024
A bit of WP work on the road today, wild that we can do this now šš«”
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Shout out to @wptutz for their latest video āHow To Install #WordPress For Free Without Hostingā š
In the video, Paul walks through exactly how to use @LocalWP and some key features to get your WordPress site up and running for local development. youtube.com/watch?v=LqpcM760ā¦
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Local retweeted
25 Apr 2024
š¤ Call for speakers! Share your insights on WordPress & Accessibility at WordPress Accessibility Day.
Get all the details below.
#WordPress #accessibility #a11y
2024.wpaccessibility.day/speā¦
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Local retweeted
25 Apr 2024
Letās dive deeper into last nightās revelation about #WordPress! This video unveils the magic behind effortlessly duplicating pages and posts. While itās long overdue, how about we celebrate that itāll finally be here? š
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Austin Wendt, Product Marketing Manager, walks through @LocalWP Connect ā a feature that takes away all the guesswork during the deployment process.
Watch the full #wpeDECODE session to learn about other WP Engine tools that enhance developer workflows: lnkd.in/gzz6quyx
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Local retweeted
18 Mar 2024
Happy DE{CODE} Week, #WordPress Community! š
Tomorrow is @wpengine's #wpeDECODE our team will be LIVE TWEETING during the event.
Havenāt yet signed up? Thereās still time š
events.wpengine.com/event/f5ā¦
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Eventually the time comes when the site youāve been caring for needs to be set free into the web, and be the site you always believed it could be. š„ŗ
We've made this special moment even easier in v8.3 with HUGE improvements to Local Connect! Check it out: localwp.com/releases/8.3.1/
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Able to help the WordPress community prepare for WP 6.5? Check out this Local blueprint from the Developer Relations team at @wpebuilders!
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What is on your @LocalWP wishlist for #WordPress local development? āØ
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āIf you want to learn and practice for free I would recommend using Local. You can simply create a new site and follow the homework I am going to outline below inside of your local site.ā
@LocalWP š¤ @wpgraphql
1 Feb 2024
Chapter 01 of #SamGoesHeadless has officially been published on my website. āØ
If you're looking to learn headless #WordPress how to use @wpgraphql - take a look at the homework exercises outlined. Practice then check your work!
hellosambrockway.com/samgoesā¦
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Is @warpdotdev your terminal of choice?
Good news, @LocalWPās latest Beta build now supports Warp as a default terminal option!! ššš
Check out the Beta release:
community.localwp.com/t/locaā¦
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