Links and Resources
There's a set of redirections in place to make it easier the access to some of the tools related to Playground:
- https://playground.wordpress.net/ → Playground instance
- https://playground.wordpress.net**/docs** → Playground Docs
- https://playground.wordpress.net**/builder** → Playground Blueprints Builder
- https://playground.wordpress.net**/wordpress** → Playground PR viewer for WordPress
- https://playground.wordpress.net**/gutenberg** → Playground PR viewer for Gutenberg
Frequently sought links
- Demo
- GitHub Repository
- Documentation
- Playground tools Repository
- Awesome WordPress Playground – a community-curated list of resources, tools, and examples
Apps built with WordPress Playground
- Official demo and the showcase app – install a theme, try out a plugin, create a few pages, export what you've built
- @wp-playground/cli – a CLI tool for instant WordPress dev environment
- WordPress Playground for VS Code
- Live Translations: App, announcement, more details
- Interactive code block which powers the HTML Tag Processor tutorial and the Playground JS API tutorial
- Gutenberg Pull Request previewer
- GraphQL REPL
- Blocknotes – the first ever iOS app running WordPress on your phone
- Plugin demos on wp.org – a user script that adds a "demo" tab to plugin pages on WordPress.org
- WordPress Pull Request previewer
- Synchronization between two Playgrounds
- Time Travel
- WP-CLI
- PHP implementation of Blueprints
Reading materials
- Build in-browser WordPress experiences with WordPress Playground and WebAssembly
- WordPress Playground on developer.wordpress.org
- In-Browser WordPress Tech Demos: WordPress Development with WordPress Playground
- Initial announcement on make.wordpress.org
- Hackernews discussion
Videos
- Developer Hours Videos:
- Americas Region (May 23,2023)
- APAC/EMEA Region (May 24,2023)
- Creating WordPress Playground Blueprints for Testing and Demos (May 28, 2024) by Birgit Pauli-Haack & Nick Diego
- Developer Hours: Everything you need to know about WordPress Playground (Dec 17, 2024) by Nick Diego & Ryan Welcher
- Playground at State of the Word
- Playground at WCEU 2023
- Watch "WordPress Playground: the ultimate learning, testing, & teaching tool for WordPress" by Anne McCarthy
- How to start using WordPress Playground by Adam Zielinski
- WordPress Playground, present and future applications by Antonio Sejas
- WordPress Playground: The Famous « 5 Second » Install by Dave Kellam
- Testing WP Playground with wp-now by Jonathan Bossenger
- Translate Live: in-context translation using WordPress Playground by Alex Kirk
- Testing WP Playground in VS Code by Jonathan Bossenger
- Submitting an enhancement to the WordPress Playground Block by Jonathan Bossenger
- WordPress Playground for developers by Berislav Grgicak and Jonathan Bossenger
- WordPress Playground Block code editor theme support by Jonathan Bossenger
- WordPress Playground – use WordPress without a server at WCEU 2024 by Adam Zielinski
- Code, Test, Repeat: Accelerating Development with WordPress Playground at WordCamp Larissa 2024 by Uros Tasic
- Liberating data with WordPress Playground in a Browser Extension at WordCamp Netherlands 2024 by Alex Kirk
- Beyond the Playground: WordPress as a Tool and Product Builder at WCUS 2024 by Dennis Snell
- Create a demo with Playground at WC Asia 2025 by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- Dissecting WordPress Playground at WordCamp Nepal 2025 by Sakar Upadhyaya Khatiwada
- Building Automated Test with WordPress Playground at WCEU 2025by Berislav Grgicak
- From Zero to Demo: Mastering WordPress Playground Blueprints at WCEU 2025 by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- Playground at WordCamp Gliwice (in Polish) by Adam Zielinski
- Adam Zielinski: WordPress bez serwera – poznaj WordPress Playground i nowy paradygmat aplikacji (in Polish) by Adam Zielinski
- WordPress bez instalacji, komputera, i internetu: Poznaj WordPress Playground (in Polish) by Adam Zielinski
- WordPress Playground at WordCamp Wrocław 2024 (in Polish) by Adam Zielinski
- WordPress Playground at WordCamp Gdynia 2025 (in Polish) by Magdalena Paciorek
- Discovering Playground, the demo tool(in Spanish) by Alex Cuadra
- WordPress Playground: Complete and functional WordPress installation(in Spanish) by Fernando García Rebolledo
- Playground: A throwaway WordPress within your browser at WordCamp Madrid 2025(in Spanish) by Álvaro Gómez Velasco
- Use WordPress with just a browser! WordPress Playground Tutorial: Basic usage of Playground (in Japanese) by Shimomura Tomoki
- WordPress Playground: How to use Blueprints by Shimomura Tomoki
- Streamlined Block Theme Development: Using WordPress Playground and GitHub for No-Code Version Control of Site Editor Changes by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- Playground, la mejor herramienta jamás inventada para enseñar WordPress (in Spanish) by Nilo Vélez
- Testing Faster Than a Red Bull Pit Stop: WordPress Playground and WooCommerce Blueprints by Daniel Dudzic
- Is WordPress playground only for developers? by Fellyph Cintra
- How to test the next WordPress release with WordPress Playground by Fellyph cintra
- Running WordPress directly from the JavaScript code with runCLI by Fellyph Cintra
- WordPress Playground: The Path to Test Automation by Fellyph Cintra
- Previewing GitHub branches with WordPress Playground by Fellyph Cintra
- Introduction to WordPress Playground landing page by Fellyph Cintra
- Using WordPress Playground to work with AI agents by Fellyph Cintra
- WordPress Playground Blueprints: De Cero a Pro (in Spanish) by Fellyph Cintra
- Getting Started with WordPress Blueprints (in Bengali) by Monzur Alam
- WordPress Playground + AI: Building Autonomous Testing Pipelines by Fellyph Cintra
- What’s new in WordPress Playground? by Fellyph Cintra