WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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Handbooks & HelpHub style and formatting guide
In order to maintain consistency across the handbooks, please follow this style guide. The aim of the guide is to help you to create documents that are readable and useful to all readers. Advanced users should be able to scan the document and pick out what they need. But you still need to include the…
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Android
We love WordPress, and we love our Android devices. WordPress for Android helps users create and manage content on their WordPress sites right from their Android devices. The app has been open source since the start and many developers have contributed to its success since the first release in February 2010. If you are interested…
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iOS
WordPress for iOS launched Version 1.0 on July 22nd, 2008 for iOS version 2.0 and by the end of August 2008, it had over 100,000 installs worldwide. As of November 2013, the app has around 750,000 monthly active users. Historically the app has been maintained by a revolving cadre of developers, each adding their own…
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Support Help
You can help move the mobile app projects forward just by attending the support channels. For now, there are different forums for the iOS and Android apps. Eventually these forums will be merged into the main WordPress.org forums, but for now they are separate from the rest. Log in with your WordPress.org account to get…
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Communication
It is important to connect with other contributors and stay up-to-date with what is happening with the mobile apps you contribute to. There are three main channels of communication: The Make WordPress Mobile blog The #mobile channel in WordPress.org Slack. Reviewing the status and history of issues on GitHub. Make WordPress Mobile Blog The blog…
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Colors
Base WordPress Blues These are the primary blue colors used. The two values allow for use in dark and light backgrounds. Base Lighter Blue #1e8cbe rgb(30, 140, 190) UIColor * color = [UIColor colorWithRed:30/255.0f green:140/255.0f blue:190/255.0f alpha:1.0f]; Base Darker Blue #0074a2 rgb(0, 116, 162) UIColor * color = [UIColor colorWithRed:0/255.0f green:116/255.0f blue:162/255.0f alpha:1.0f]; The Blues…
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Contribute Design
WordPress’ Mobile Apps provide a unique opportunity for designers to help push the envelope in a very fast-paced world. Design contributions to the mobile apps are in general pixel-based graphics, but those skilled with wireframing and mocking up interfaces are more than welcome to contribute to updates that way. A Designer’s Guide to the Mobile…
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Credits
People that have contributed in making this handbook: Eric Johnson (@aerych) Dan Roundhill (@mrroundhill) Jorge Bernal (@koke) Isaac Keyet (@isaackeyet) Sendhil Panchadsaram (@sendhil) Hugo Baeta (@hugobaeta) Danilo Ercoli (@daniloercoli) Beau (Robert) Collins (@beaucollins) Rachel McCollin (@rachel_mccollin) Keep Calm & Enable XML-RPC.
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Ways to Get Involved
This section of the handbook provides an overview of different ways to get involved contributing to the WordPress mobile apps. There are many ways to get involved and aside from programming for one of the mobile platforms, there are opportunities for designers to help envision new features and find better solutions to UI and UX…
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Mobile App Handbook
Welcome to the WordPress Mobile App Handbook, the place to learn how to get involved in the WordPress mobile community, and start contributing to the WordPress mobile apps. There are official WordPress apps on Android and iOS, and just like core WordPress, they are open source. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to contribute and help…