Page's best kept secret: the meta() method
In ProcessWire, every page has a built-in key-value store that requires zero field configuration, zero template changes, and zero admin clutter. More
Guides and tutorials
Handling photo heavy sites in development
ProcessWire and photo-heavy sites go hand-in-hand. But these sites can also present development challenges, especially when cloning a large site. This post goes into detail about techniques you can use to keep lightweight development sites without all the photo/image overhead. More
All about custom page classes in ProcessWire
Everything you need to know about custom page classes, from beginner to advanced. You'll find time saving tips and tricks, pitfalls, best practices, and plenty of examples. More
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
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 URL/path hooks
Details on how to use URL/path hooks, which provide 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