Best practices for using API variables
ProcessWire’s API is accessible through API variables and it provides multiple ways to access them. There are benefits and drawbacks to each approach and this post aims to cover them all. More
Guides and tutorials
Invoices Site Profile
The new invoices site profile is a free invoicing application developed in ProcessWire. It enables you to create invoices, record payments to them, email invoices to clients, print invoices, and more. This post covers all the details. More
Timing attacks and how to prevent them
This week we'll take a look at a new (but simple) module available for ProcessWire that helps to prevent timing attacks. We'll cover what timing attacks are, how they work, and how to prevent them. More
Output formatting in ProcessWire
Pages have fields, fields have values, and those values can be either formatted or unformatted in ProcessWire. This post tells you everything you need to know about output formatting and how to use it to your benefit. More
Using TinyMCE 6 in ProcessWire
The TinyMCE 6 rich text editor opens up a lot of new and useful abilities for ProcessWire users. In this post, we'll take a look at a few of them, and how you can start using them now, with a focus on those that are unique to ProcessWire's adaptation of TinyMCE. More
Debugging tools built into ProcessWire
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
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 3.0.181 core updates + “Hello World”
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 3.0.179 core updates
ProcessWire 3.0.179 adds great new admin theme customization tools that put you in full control over the admin styles. More
ProcessWire 3.0.177 core updates
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 3.0.173 core updates: New URL hooks
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
WebP images on an existing site
In this post we’ll look at a process used for migrating an existing website to use WebP images. We’ll cover everything from preliminary considerations to implementation and testing, with lots of tips and tricks along the way. More
ProcessWire 3.0.137 core updates
Core version 3.0.137 on the dev branch adds the ability to hook multiple methods at once, in a single call. This post details how it works and provides a useful example of how you might put it to use in your development environment. This version also refactors and improves upon several core classes. More
Two new WireMail modules and using Gmail with PW
A look at two new WireMail modules for sending email, plus details on how you can configure ProcessWire to use Gmail for sending email. More
ProcessWire 3.0.135 core updates
Version 3.0.135 of ProcessWire on the dev branch focuses on .htaccess updates, adds additional layers of security, adds clarity to debug mode, and improves upon the installer. More