This is Matt’s third time on Decoder; back in 2022, we had him on twice, first to talk about Automattic and WordPress broadly ...

Facepalm: Automattic and WP Engine are competing for control of the WordPress.org project, and users will bear the consequences. After its initial legal setback, Matt Mullenweg's company has now ...

Automattic plans on dedicating only 45 hours per week to the project to match WP Engine’s level, while redirecting their developers to focus on commercial products like WordPress.com, Jetpack ...

Although WordPress software is freely available, many sites pay companies like Automattic and WP Engine to customize and host their WordPress websites.

Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is fighting with WP Engine, one of the leading WordPress hosting companies. This situation could spell trouble for WordPress users.

The WordPress operator Automattic must allow the hosting service WP Engine to access WordPress.org resources and plugins. This was decided by a Californian district court in a preliminary injunction.

A California district court judge on Tuesday ruled that Automattic and its CEO Matt Mullenweg must restore WP Engine's access to WordPress.org, a theme and plug-in repository owned by Mullenweg ...

For context, WordPress powers more than 40% of the web, and while any individual or company is free to take the open-source project and run a website themselves, a number of businesses have sprung up ...

Restore WP Engine employee login credentials to WordPress.org and login.wordpress.org. Disable any “technological blocking” like IP blocking, that were set up around September 25, 2024.

The battle between WordPress owner Automattic and WP Engine seemingly struck US federal Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin as rather one-sided, as she ruled against Automattic on Tuesday and granted WP ...

He also wasn’t convinced by Automattic’s argument that WP Engine relied on WordPress.org to power its business. This just in! View the top business tech deals for 2025 👨‍💻 ...