This is a nice share from Jamie Marsland, who describes his process for building sites using AI. It includes the general design phase, creating a design system, generating the page layouts, and adding the results to WordPress. Even if you have a different approach, you may find something useful in the prompts or thought process.

Unblock is a new builder for advanced users that leverages Gutenberg and the Site Editor. This video looks at the features, the pros, and the cons.

Following the user survey, the Generate team said they would give a full response related to support of Full Site Editing. In this article they deliver with a well considered point-by-point discussion of the strengths and weaknesses and FSE and the Generate approach going forward. They decide that FSE does not provide any promised advantages over the GeneratePress / GenerateBlocks combination, but that FSE imposes a number of limitations.

This is actually a good explanation of ACF Blocks and when to use them verses native blocks built with React.

This article provides an overview of all of the new features coming to WordPress 7.0 in a couple of weeks. It is a pretty impressive list. Looking at the article’s table of contents is a good way to get a quick overview.

If you are curious about PHP-based blocks coming to WordPress 7.0 then you will find this video by Brian Coords of interest. He does a nice walk-through showing a couple of simple blocks he created.

This article is a thorough overview of the forthcoming PHP block features that are being added in WordPress 7.0. If you are interested in this feature then this is a must read as it includes a full discussion of features, use cases, limitations, and examples.

In case you missed the announcement, beginning with version 7 BlockStudio is free. BlockStudio allows you to create blocks using PHP, Twig, Blade, and JSON.

WordPress 7.0 will include the ability to create PHP-only blocks. It looks very straightforward and will empower PHP developers.