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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

ProcessWire 3.0.170 core updates

1 January 2021 16

Happy New Year! Today I’ve bumped the version on the dev branch to 3.0.170, and it’s quite a lot of updates. This post covers most of them. In this post, there’s also a question for you: what would you like to see in ProcessWire in 2021? More

ProcessWire 3.0.164 new master version

7 August 2020 2

This week we’re proud to announce the newest ProcessWire master version 3.0.164. Relative to the previous master version (3.0.148) this version adds a ton of new and useful features and fixes more than 85 issues, with more than 225 commits over a period of 7 months. More

Powerful new text-searching abilities in 3.0.160

19 June 2020 6

In ProcessWire 3.0.160 we’ve got some major upgrades and additions to our text-search abilities. This brings a whole new level of power to $pages->find() and similar API calls, especially when it comes to search engine type queries. More

Two-factor authentication updates in ProcessWire 3.0.159

5 June 2020 3

ProcessWire 3.0.159 brings some useful and time-saving upgrades to the core two-factor authentication system. Also summarizes core updates in 3.0.156, 3.0.157 and 3.0.158. More

ProcessWire 3.0.154 and 3.0.155 core updates

24 April 2020

This post covers a few of the bigger updates in ProcessWire 3.0.154 and 3.0.155 on the dev branch. This includes a new function for live replacement of text in core and modules, a new method for creating canonical URLs, and some major upgrades to our $input->urlSegment() method that I think you’ll like! More

ProcessWire updates and additions in progress

3 April 2020 3

This week we’ve got a few new and interesting core updates in progress, though none quite ready to release just yet. So rather than releasing version 3.0.154 today, I thought we'd instead take a brief look at what’s coming over the next few weeks. This post covers all the details. More

ProcessWire 3.0.152 core updates

6 March 2020 6

This week we have some major improvements to our core date/time Inputfield, as well as a new ability to specify your own custom classes for Page objects. Read on for all the details and examples. More

ProcessWire 3.0.151 core updates

21 February 2020 2

This week we’ve got a couple of really useful API-side improvements to the core in 3.0.151, among other updates. First we’ll take a look at a new $config setting that lets you predefine image resize settings, enabling you to isolate them from code that outputs them, not unlike how you isolate CSS… More

ProcessWire 3.0.145 core updates

8 November 2019 1

ProcessWire 3.0.144 and 3.0.145 add improved field template context override settings and include a new Inputfields API, along with numerous other issue fixes, optimizations and improvements to the core. More

ProcessWire 3.0.142 core updates (custom fields for files/images)

11 October 2019 3

This latest version of the core on the dev branch has a lot of updates, and the biggest is the addition of custom fields support for file and image fields. In this post, we take a closer look and also outline all of the new features in the just-released FormBuilder v40. More

ProcessWire 3.0.141 core updates

20 September 2019 3

This week’s dev branch version brings you improvements to ProcessWire’s $input->cookie API variable, adds a new hook, and now lets you modify system URLs and paths at runtime, along with a few examples to demonstrate just how useful this can be. More