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    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

  • Ethical WordPress Monetization: Our Approach

    The WordPress plugin business model is broken. Plugins lock basic features behind paywalls, inject nag screens, and collect data without consent. We are doing it differently. What we will never do Lock basic backups behind a paywall Lock local cache behind a paywall Lock local tracing behind a paywall Inject invasive ads or nag screens…

  • Stream-First Backups: Never Run Out of Memory

    Most WordPress backup plugins load entire files into memory. On a 2GB site with 128MB PHP memory limit, that fails. Gratis Backup uses chunked streaming — it never holds more than 64KB in memory at once. How it works The backup engine uses PHP generators to stream file contents in 64KB chunks. Each chunk is…

  • How Cache Manager Auto-Detects the Best Backend

    Most cache plugins assume you have Redis. Or they require manual configuration. Cache Manager takes a different approach: it detects what is available and picks the best option automatically. The detection chain On activation, the plugin scans your PHP environment: Why SQLite for persistence? Cache history, file change tracking, and trace data need to survive…

  • Introducing Gratis: Free WordPress Performance Suite

    Today we are open-sourcing the Gratis ecosystem — a complete WordPress performance, builder, backup, and AI suite that is genuinely free. No “Pro” version. No locked features. No nag screens. Why another WordPress suite? The WordPress plugin ecosystem has a problem: basic functionality is locked behind $50-200/year paywalls. Want Redis object caching? Pay. Want incremental…