Can you believe that it’s been two years already – long before the pandemic started – when Gutenberg got included in the WordPress core. In the meantime, the block editor has matured tremendously. As of today, it offers several options that let you defer the decision to build custom blocks. I recommend you get familiar with functionalities like Block Directory and block patterns. In addition to that, it was always possible to use UI controls to share content between posts with a reusable block feature.
However, in this tutorial, I want to focus on the case when you decide to build a block yourself. I’m about to present the official WordPress block development tools designed to make the whole process more streamlined.
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