Over the last few months, I’ve been working deeply with WooCommerce — especially in scenarios where product catalogs are large, complex, and performance-sensitive. One recurring problem stood out: 👉 The default WooCommerce grid layout breaks down when users need speed, comparison, and bulk actions. So I built something to solve that properly. Today, I’m open-sourcing…

The WordPress Abilities API provides a standardized way to register and discover distinct units of functionality within a WordPress site. These units, called “Abilities”, represent specific actions or capabilities that components can perform, with clearly defined inputs, outputs, and permissions. It acts as a central registry, making it easier for different parts of WordPress, third-party…

This is a very important architectural decision in Gutenberg — and honestly, many developers misuse both. Let’s break it down in a practical, real-world way so you can decide like a tech lead 👇 🧠 select(‘core’) vs apiFetch — What’s the Difference? Feature select(‘core’) apiFetch Data Source WP Data Store (core-data) Direct REST API Reactivity…

✅ 1. Fetch Custom Post Type (product) Just replace ‘post’ with ‘product’: ✅ 2. Fetch Taxonomy (product_cat) For taxonomies, entity type changes from ‘postType’ → ‘taxonomy’ 🚀 3. Fetch BOTH (Best Practice – Single useSelect) 👉 This is what you should do in production (avoids multiple subscriptions) 🔗 4. Filter Products by Category (Very Useful)…