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WordPress Sanitizing And Escaping Cheat Sheet: Secure Your Code
Two rules keep WordPress code safe: sanitize input when data comes in, and escape output when data goes out to the browser. Sanitize early, escape late.
How To Make Api Requests In WordPress With Wp_Remote_Get And Wp_Remote_Post
WordPress has its own HTTP API for talking to external services. Use wp_remote_get() and wp_remote_post() instead of cURL, because they work on any hosting and respect the site settings.
How To Schedule Tasks In WordPress With Wp-Cron
WP-Cron runs tasks on a schedule, like cleaning old data, syncing an API or sending a report. It does not use a real server cron. WordPress checks for due tasks…
How To Create A Custom Rest Api Endpoint In WordPress
The WordPress REST API lets you create your own URLs that return JSON. They are useful for mobile apps, JavaScript widgets and connecting external services. Register routes with register_rest_route() on…
How To Cache Data In WordPress With The Transients Api
Transients store data temporarily in the database or in the object cache, with an expiration time. They are perfect for saving the result of slow work, like an external API…
