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Pollora 13.35.2: asynchronous actions

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Add ->async() to an action, or #[Async] next to #[Action], and its handler runs after the request, through a Laravel queue worker, Action Scheduler or WP-Cron.

On the roadmap: async actions, in one word

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A slow handler on save_post slows down every editor who saves. We are designing async() and #[Async] to move it out of the request, on WP-Cron, Action Scheduler or a Laravel queue, without changing the handler.

Pollora 13.35: typed meta, roles in code and Block Bindings

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Declare a meta once as a typed PHP property, describe roles as classes, and fill core blocks with server values. Three experimental features that remove a lot of stringly-typed WordPress code.

Pollora 13.34: the first stable release

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Eleven pre-releases later, Pollora is stable. It moves to Laravel 13.34, ships a command that finds the failures that stay silent, and adds a Full Site Editing theme to start from.

Build a Gutenberg block in Blade, inner blocks included

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A step-by-step tutorial. Scaffold a dynamic block, render it with a Blade template, then let editors write inside it with , the tag ACF users already know.

Your login screen, dressed in your theme

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Every WordPress site signs people in through the same grey form. From beta.5, Pollora prints your theme's colours, fonts and logo on wp-login.php, read straight from theme.json.

Pollora is in public beta

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

WordPress running inside a Laravel application, with hooks, post types and REST routes declared as PHP attributes. The first public beta is out, and its version number now follows Laravel's.