WordPress in Your Browser? How my.WordPress.net Makes the CMS Personal

WordPress in Your Browser? How my.WordPress.net Makes the CMS Personal

March 25, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 152

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The episode discusses the new my.WordPress.net project, a browser-based WordPress sandbox that focuses on privacy and AI integration.

Thanks Pressable for supporting the show! Get your special hosting deal at https://pressable.com/wpminute Become a WP Minute Supporter & Slack member at https://thewpminute.com/support On this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, we explore the new my.WordPress.net project. It’s a browser-based WordPress sandbox that emphasizes privacy , portability , and AI integration . WordPress contributors Alex Kirk and Brandon Payton join Eric to demonstrate how this tool might transform personal and professional workflows. The demo covers potential use cases, including a contact management app , chat-to-blog functionality , and an experimental AI playground . Takeways: my.WordPress.net represents an evolution from traditional server-based WordPress to a browser-based, private environment. Built with WordPress Playground, the project is user-focused. Early iterations support personal projects like CRMs, private blogging, and family memories. Plugins are rebranded as app-like modules for tailored functionality. You can use AI integration for content creation, plugin modification, and automation. Plans include syncing between devices and environments. A private, local environment is a…

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