If you want to add a custom function, a CSS tweak, or a tracking script to a WordPress site, you have two real options. Build a child theme, or...
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We will soon be pouring out articles reflecting the years of experience we’ve accumulated with WordPress and Divi. It doesn’t look like much yet, but just wait.
How To Get Divi 5: Download, Install, and Upgrade From Divi 4
Divi 5 shipped the production version on February 26, 2026, and the question I have been getting from clients and other WordPress developers ever since is simple. How do you actually get Divi 5 onto a real site. Not the marketing version. The real version, with a live Divi 4 install, third-party plugins, a Theme Builder header and footer, and a client who wants their contact form to keep working.
Divi 5 Release Date and Version History: From Alpha to Launch
The Divi 5 release date was February 26, 2026. That’s the day Elegant Themes removed the beta label and pushed Divi 5 as the default production version for all members. If you’ve been waiting to hear “it’s officially out” before making any migration plans, this is your green light.
Is Divi a Theme or a Plugin? Understanding the Divi Ecosystem
Divi is both a WordPress theme and a standalone plugin, and that’s exactly where the confusion starts. Elegant Themes sells two separate products under the Divi name: the Divi Theme (a full WordPress theme with the visual builder integrated) and the Divi Builder Plugin (a standalone page builder that works with any WordPress theme). Both are included in every Elegant Themes membership, so you never have to buy them separately.
What Is Divi 5? Everything You Need To Know About the New Page Builder
Divi 5 is the latest major version of the Divi WordPress theme and visual page builder, created by Elegant Themes. It was officially released on February 26, 2026 after more than three years of development, including extended alpha and beta testing periods.
Divi 4 to Divi 5 Migration: What I’ve Learned So Far
Divi 5 launched in February, and if you’re running a WordPress site built on Divi, you’re probably wondering whether it’s time to make the jump....
I Wanted Gemini Pro. I Got It For Free
And Saved $300/Year in the Process Here's how this started: I wanted AI assistance in my workflow and was about to drop $240/year on Gemini Pro....
Worth The Risk? The Website Privacy Compliance Dilemma for Small Businesses
Why privacy compliance lawsuits are exploding and what you need to know about cookies, consent, and privacy laws Sephora paid $1.2 million to settle...
Man and Machine: How AI-Assisted Troubleshooting Solved a WooCommerce Mystery
When a WooCommerce checkout problem stumped WP Engine support twice, I teamed up with AI to crack the case. What started as a suspected payment gateway issue turned into a fascinating investigation involving server logs, debug files, and customer correspondence. The result? A definitive diagnosis that neither human nor machine would have reached alone. Here’s how man-machine collaboration solved the mystery.
Free Browser-Based Tools Every WordPress Site Owner Should Know About
Running a WordPress website comes with its fair share of responsibilities. Between keeping your content fresh, managing updates, and worrying about...
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