ReactPress – Create React App for WordPress vs Wicked Block Builder

ReactPress enables you to easily create, build and deploy React apps into your existing WordPress sites. Use your React knowledge to create single page applications for your WordPress customers. Get started in seconds and develop your React app with instant feedback and your WordPress theme in mind. Combine the flexibility of WordPress with the UI capabilities of React and seamlessly integrate create-react-app into your WordPress project for your next SaaS. ReactPress does 3 things: It integrates your local dev server into your WordPress theme, that you have instant feedback, how your React app looks in the context of your WordPress website. It builds your React app in a way that it is usable from your WordPress site. It makes it easy to upload your app to a live server after building. Features Fast refresh during app development WordPress integration during development Easy deploy to your live site client-side routing zero-config TypeScript support Links Website Getting Started In depth React with WordPress Tutorial FAQ Development System Requirements To develop React apps your WordPress instance needs access to: Access to the PHP function file_get_contents. Some hosting providers deactivate fopen on which file_get_contents depends. Access to file_get_contents is neccessary on your dev and your live system! POSIX compatible system, Windows support is experimental. (Alternatively Windows users can use WSL2)

Create your own custom blocks with Wicked Block Builder! There’s no setup required and you can build blocks in as little as a few minutes. Features Native Blocks Blocks created with Wicked Block Builder are truly native blocks that don’t use server-side rendering. Build Custom Blocks Build blocks using your own semantic markup. Simply drag-and-drop HTML elements and components to build your block in minutes. Make Your Block Editable Add interactive components such as rich text and images so you can edit your block’s content directly in the editor. Customize Your Block’s Sidebar Add text boxes, checkboxes, radio buttons, color palettes, and more to your block’s sidebar. Add panels or HTML elements to organize the sidebar. Dynamic Blocks Optionally make your blocks dynamic and use PHP to output your block. Easily access your block’s data via an argument containing your block’s attributes. Flexible Front-end View Save time and skip the step of creating a similar (but slightly different) view for the front-end of your block (i.e. the “save” function if you’re a developer). Style Editor Add your block’s styles in a convenient CSS editor. Block Patterns Create block patterns with no code and easily update them as needed. 🚀 Get More With Wicked Block Builder Pro Take your blocks to the next level with these additional features in Wicked Block Builder Pro. Learn more about Wicked Block Builder Pro. Repeater Add repeaters to your block. Add, sort, and delete any number of items in your block. Nest repeaters for even greater functionality. Conditional Logic Use conditions to do incredible things with your block. Conditionally add classes, inline styles, and HTML attributes. Even change the output of your block based on conditional logic. PostSelect Add a PostSelect component to your block to let people select one or more posts and sort them. TermSelect Add a TermSelect component to your block to let people choose one or more terms. Choose from different display types like checkboxes, radios, or dropdown. InnerBlocks Add an InnerBlocks component to nest blocks within your block. Export Blocks to Plugin Export your blocks to a stand-alone plugin. Install the plugin on any WordPress site to use your blocks without needing to have Wicked Block Builder installed. Get Wicked Block Builder Pro. Who is Wicked Block Builder for? Wicked Block Builder is for anyone who wants to create blocks that can be used in the WordPress editor. This includes non-technical people (there’s no programming required) but also developers. Non-technical people will appreciate the intuitive drag-and-drop interface. For developers, complete control over the block’s output, conditional logic (pro version only), automatic deprecations, dynamic blocks, and more make it a powerful must-have time-saving development tool.