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Why You Should Stop Using Nulled WordPress Plugins and Themes

Nulled WordPress plugins and themes might not be breaking any laws, but there are still important reasons why you shouldn't use them on your sites.
Reading time
10 min read
Updated date
September 18, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Plugins
Topic
WordPress Themes

WordPress Cookies and PHP Sessions – Everything You Need to Know

Diving into the topic of cookies and PHP sessions. Learn what they are, how WordPress uses them, and issues that arise with caching and dynamic req…
Reading time
14 min read
Updated date
December 19, 2024
Post type
Blog
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
Website Cache

Affiliate Systems Suck, So We Rolled Our Own

When it came time to launch our affiliate system we realized there was no third-party solution that would work. Check out how and why we rolled our…
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17 min read
Updated date
February 6, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Affiliate Program
Topic
Kinsta Services

How to Fix the WordPress HTTP Error (Uploading Images to Media Library)

The WordPress HTTP error can be frustrating as it usually occurs right when you're in the middle of uploading media. Check out these quick ways to…
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16 min read
Updated date
December 10, 2025
Post type
Blog
Topic
HTTP Status Codes
Topic
Website Errors

Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with Basilis Kanonidis

Check out our interview with Basilis Kanonidis; front-end developer at NinjaOutreach, where they use WordPress to help streamline influencer market…
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4 min read
Updated date
January 5, 2024
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Kingpin

What’s New in PHP 7.3 (Now Available at Kinsta)

PHP 7.3 is here and with it comes new features, deprecations, bug fixes, and a boost in performance. Check this in-depth overview of what's new in…
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19 min read
Updated date
July 15, 2024
Post type
Blog
Topic
PHP Updates

WP-CLI v2 – Managing WordPress From the Terminal

WP-CLI v2 is a powerful command line tool for developers to manage WordPress installations. Check out how to install and use WP-CLI commands.
Reading time
14 min read
Updated date
January 5, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Development

How to Update the PHP Version of Your WordPress Site (Why You Should)

PHP 5.6 through 7.4 are no longer supported. Follow our in-depth guide on how to update PHP in WordPress without breaking anything.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
October 1, 2025
Post type
Blog
Topic
PHP Updates
Topic
WordPress Tips

What Is PHP? How Is PHP Used in WordPress?

Learn all about PHP, an open-source, server-side scripting and programming language that's primarily used for web development.
Reading time
9 min read
Updated date
February 3, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Learn PHP

WordPress Development: How to Use Bedrock and Trellis?

Both Bedrock and Trellis exist to make it easier to develop, maintain, and deploy WordPress sites. Check out how to use these solutions at Kinsta t…
Reading time
10 min read
Updated date
July 22, 2025
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta News
Topic
Kinsta Services

WordPress vs Static HTML: How Should You Build Your Site?

Trying to decide between WordPress vs static HTML to build your website? In this post, we'll explain how each method works and then go over some of…
Reading time
14 min read
Updated date
February 18, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Headless CMS
Topic
Static Site Generators

How to Fix “The Page May Not Render Properly Due to Resources Blocked” Error

Seeing “The page may not render properly due to resources blocked” error in Google Search Console? Don't worry, we'll explain all about it here.
Reading time
6 min read
Updated date
February 14, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
SEO Tools
Topic
Website Errors
Topic
WordPress Issues