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Resources

The best resources for the WordPress community, ranked by importance. Each entry includes the web address, contact information, a summary of what they offer, and our commentary on why it matters.

Wikipedia: WordPress

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPress

Contact: info@wikimedia.org

Wikipedia entry on WordPress — background, history, architecture, and references.

Start here for foundational knowledge. The references at the bottom are often more valuable than the article.

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com

Contact: N/A

Academic paper search engine. Find peer-reviewed research on any topic. Free to search, many papers have free full-text versions.

When you need facts, not opinions. Many papers are paywalled but check for free PDF links or preprints on arXiv.

Reddit r/Wordpress

https://www.reddit.com/r/Wordpress/

Contact: N/A

The largest WordPress discussion forum. Real people sharing real experiences — bugs, plugin picks, hosting horror stories, and fixes.

The most honest resource on the internet. Search before posting — your question has almost certainly been answered.

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com

Contact: N/A

Video tutorials, demonstrations, reviews, and educational content on every WordPress subject. Free. The world's largest how-to library.

Visual learning at its best. For any practical skill, a tutorial beats a text description. See our curated Videos page for the best of them.

WholeTech Network

https://wholetech.com

Contact: info@wordpressmeetup.com

110+ websites covering tech, real estate, sustainability, coworking, entertainment, arts, and more.

You are already here. Browse the full network at wholetech.com for related sites covering complementary topics.

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