ProcessWire CMS blog, news and updates

Debugging tools built into ProcessWire

1 July 2022 3

ProcessWire's core comes with a lot of helpful debugging tools and capabilities built-in. In this post we'll cover some of these useful tools and how to use them. More

Starting a site with the “blank” profile

10 June 2022 4

ProcessWire 3.0.200+ comes with just 1 site installation profile, the site-blank profile. This profile makes very few assumptions, making it a minimal though excellent starting point. Here’s how you might use it. More

ProcessWire 3.0.200 new master/main version

13 May 2022 2

This new main/master version has more than 220 commits, resolves more than 80 issues, adds numerous new features, performance improvements and optimizations, and consumes HALF the disk space of our previous release. This post covers all the details. More

Field and template performance/scalability improvements

4 February 2022 3

This week we have some great performance and scalability improvements in the core that enable lazy-loading of fields, templates and fieldgroups. More

ProcessWire 3.0.190 core updates

3 December 2021

ProcessWire 3.0.190 has 15 commits relative to 3.0.189 and contains a mixture of issue resolutions and feature additions. This post covers them all, in addition to updates for the PageAutosave and ProFields Table modules. More

New Repeater and Repeater Matrix features

22 October 2021 1

This week we have some very useful new additions to both the core Repeater Fieldtype and the ProFields Repeater Matrix Fieldtype. This post covers all the details along with a couple of brief demonstration videos. More

ProcessWire 3.0.184 new master/main version

27 August 2021 2

This week we have a new master/main version released after a full year in the making. As you might imagine, this new version has a ton of great new stuff and we’ll try to cover much of it here. More

ProcessWire 3.0.181 core updates + “Hello World”

2 July 2021 2

ProcessWire 3.0.181 has fixes and improvements as usual, but the biggest addition is a nice pull request from LostKobrakai, plus major updates to our Helloworld and ProcessHello demonstration modules. This post covers it all. More

ProcessWire FormBuilder v50 updates

11 June 2021

Today a new version of FormBuilder has been released in the FormBuilder support board (our 50th version) and it has a lot of interesting new features, which we'll take a closer look at in this post. More

ProcessWire 3.0.179 core updates

28 May 2021 3

ProcessWire 3.0.179 adds great new admin theme customization tools that put you in full control over the admin styles. More

ProcessWire 3.0.178 core updates

14 May 2021 1

ProcessWire 3.0.178 focuses largely in adding pull requests (PRs), which are code contributions by ProcessWire users. We had quite a few great pull requests pending, and in total we have added 26 of them in 3.0.178. More

ProcessWire 3.0.177 core updates

30 April 2021 4

This week we focus in on a new and unique Inputfield module added to the core that enables a lot of useful new input capabilities for tags, sortable multiple selection and custom user input. More

ProcessWire 3.0.175 adds new database scalability options

2 April 2021 2

This week ProcessWire gained the ability to maintain separate read-only and read-write database connections to optimize scalability, cost and performance. The post covers why this can be so valuable and how to configure it in ProcessWire. More

ProcessWire 3.0.173 core updates: New URL hooks

5 March 2021 6

ProcessWire 3.0.173 adds several new requested features and this post focuses on one of my favorites: the ability to hook into and handle ProcessWire URLs, independent of pages. More

ProcessWire 3.0.172 – Find faster and more efficiently

5 February 2021 11

This week ProcessWire gained powerful new tools for finding pages and controlling how they are loaded. If you like to maximize performance and efficiency, you’ll like what 3.0.172 brings. More