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Hook of the Month: taking control of email subscriptions
Are you familiar with Jetpack Subscriptions? This month, we’ll use filters to control which posts should be sent to your subscribers.
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Securing your Site with Jetpack
Website security is important, although it can seem daunting or tedious — it doesn’t have to be. These six simple and effective best practices will help you protect your WordPress website from malicious, unwanted attention (hint: Jetpack can help!).
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Hook of the Month: Customizing the Top Posts & Pages Widget
Learn to customize Jetpack’s Top Posts & Pages widget thanks to filters and actions.
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Mobile-Friendly: How Jetpack Can Help
Making your website mobile-friendly is becoming as important as having good content: over 75% of Americans now access the internet on both desktop and mobile devices, and the numbers of users who solely use a mobile device or tablet is steadily on the rise. A mobile-friendly site also helps attract new visitors; in April 2015, Google expanded…
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Photon Now Delivers Images Even Faster than Before
We always strive to make your sites run as quickly and smoothly as possible, both on the front end and under the hood. Our most recent improvement? All self-hosted Jetpack-connected sites who have the Photon image service activated can now enjoy seamless support for the WebP image format. What does this mean for you and…
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Jetpack users: Publish from your desktop with the WordPress.com app for Mac!
Great news for Jetpack users! With the release of the new WordPress.com, there are some exciting improvements for Jetpack users, too! The Jetpack plugin now gives your self-hosted sites access to the new WordPress.com publishing and site-building tools — and the brand new WordPress.com app for Mac, along with a host of features to speed up, secure, and simplify site…
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Jetpack: Protection From Brute Force XML-RPC Attacks
You may have read the recent news report from Sucuri about the latest vulnerability to your WordPress XML-RPC file: Brute Force Amplification Attacks via WordPress XML-RPC Brute force attacks against XML-RPC are one of the oldest and most common types of attacks to your site. Recently, according to Sucuri’s post above, attackers have found a…
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Testers Needed: Jetpack Plugin Browser
While our Jetpack development team has been hard at work keeping your Jetpacks fueled up and ready for action – our developers over on WordPress.com have been busy too! You may already be familiar with the great Jetpack features that utilize the WordPress.com interface: the ability to update your plugins across multiple sites with a…
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New: Beta Testing Jetpack
WordPress is an Open Source project built and maintained by members of the community. While Jetpack is built by the fine folks of Automattic to port features from WordPress.com to self-hosted sites, we embrace the same open source spirit by hosting its plugin source code and development publicly on GitHub. We’ve done a lot of great things…
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Evolution of the Jetpack Logo: Behind the Scenes with Dave Whitley
Early in 2014, we felt that Jetpack needed a new identity. The Jetpack team is continuously developing new features and it’s one of our top priorities for the future of WordPress. We knew that a strong brand would help evolve Jetpack into a better product. The original logo was conceived in 2011, right before Jetpack’s…
