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title: Links and Resources
slug: /links-and-resources
description: A curated list of helpful links to apps, tools, articles, and videos for learning more about WordPress Playground.
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# 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/**](https://playground.wordpress.net/) → Playground instance
- [https://playground.wordpress.net**/docs**](https://playground.wordpress.net/docs) → Playground Docs
- [https://playground.wordpress.net**/builder**](https://playground.wordpress.net/builder) → Playground Blueprints Builder
- [https://playground.wordpress.net**/wordpress**](https://playground.wordpress.net/wordpress) → Playground PR viewer for WordPress
- [https://playground.wordpress.net**/gutenberg**](https://playground.wordpress.net/gutenberg) → Playground PR viewer for Gutenberg
## Frequently sought links
- [Demo](https://playground.wordpress.net/)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-playground)
- [Documentation](https://wordpress.github.io/wordpress-playground/)
- [Playground tools Repository](https://github.com/WordPress/playground-tools)
- [Awesome WordPress Playground](https://github.com/akirk/awesome-wordpress-playground) – a community-curated list of resources, tools, and examples
## Apps built with WordPress Playground
- [Official demo](https://playground.wordpress.net/) and the [showcase](https://developer.wordpress.org/playground) app – install a theme, try out a plugin, create a few pages, export what you've built
- [@wp-playground/cli](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@wp-playground/cli) – a CLI tool for instant WordPress dev environment
- [WordPress Playground for VS Code](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=WordPressPlayground.wordpress-playground)
- Live Translations: [App](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/friends/dev/pl/default/playground/), [announcement](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2023/04/19/wp-translation-playground/), [more details](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2023/05/08/translate-live-updates-to-the-translation-playground/)
- [Interactive code block](https://wordpress.org/plugins/interactive-code-block/) which powers the [HTML Tag Processor tutorial](https://adamadam.blog/2023/02/16/how-to-modify-html-in-a-php-wordpress-plugin-using-the-new-tag-processor-api/) and the [Playground JS API tutorial](https://wordpress.github.io/wordpress-playground/developers/apis/javascript-api/)
- [Gutenberg Pull Request previewer](https://playground.wordpress.net/gutenberg.html)
- [GraphQL REPL](https://www.wpgraphql.com/2023/06/15/announcing-the-wpgraphql-repl)
- [Blocknotes](https://twitter.com/adamzielin/status/1669478239771799552) – the first ever iOS app running WordPress on your phone
- [Plugin demos on wp.org](https://gist.github.com/adamziel/0fe3ffc1fb5202a907a87d055ee37135) – a user script that adds a "demo" tab to plugin pages on WordPress.org
- [WordPress Pull Request previewer](https://playground.wordpress.net/wordpress.html)
- [Synchronization between two Playgrounds](https://playground.wordpress.net/demos/sync.html)
- [Time Travel](https://playground.wordpress.net/demos/time-traveling.html)
- [WP-CLI](https://playground.wordpress.net/demos/wp-cli.html)
- [PHP implementation of Blueprints](https://playground.wordpress.net/demos/php-blueprints.html)
## Reading materials
- [Build in-browser WordPress experiences with WordPress Playground and WebAssembly](https://web.dev/wordpress-playground/)
- [WordPress Playground on developer.wordpress.org](https://developer.wordpress.org/playground)
- [In-Browser WordPress Tech Demos: WordPress Development with WordPress Playground](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2023/04/13/in-browser-wordpress-tech-demos-wordpress-development-with-wordpress-playground/)
- [Initial announcement on make.wordpress.org](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2022/09/23/client-side-webassembly-wordpress-with-no-server/)
- [Hackernews discussion](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32960560)
## Videos
- Developer Hours Videos:
- [Americas Region (May 23,2023)](https://wordpress.tv/2023/05/23/developer-hours-wordpress-playground-americas/)
- [APAC/EMEA Region (May 24,2023)](https://wordpress.tv/2023/05/24/developer-hours-wordpress-playground-apac-emea/)
- [Creating WordPress Playground Blueprints for Testing and Demos (May 28, 2024)](https://wordpress.tv/2024/05/28/developer-hours-creating-wordpress-playground-blueprints-for-testing-and-demos/) by Birgit Pauli-Haack & Nick Diego
- [Developer Hours: Everything you need to know about WordPress Playground (Dec 17, 2024)](https://wordpress.tv/2024/12/17/developer-hours-everything-you-need-to-know-about-wordpress-playground/) by Nick Diego & Ryan Welcher
- [Playground at State of the Word](https://youtu.be/VeigCZuxnfY?t=2912)
- [Playground at WCEU 2023](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-CwouzTGp4&t=26946s)
- [Watch "WordPress Playground: the ultimate learning, testing, & teaching tool for WordPress"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN_LaenY8bI) by Anne McCarthy
- [How to start using WordPress Playground](https://wordpress.tv/2023/06/26/how-to-start-using-wordpress-playground/) by Adam Zielinski
- [WordPress Playground, present and future applications](https://wordpress.tv/2023/10/15/wordpress-playground-present-and-future-applications/) by Antonio Sejas
- [WordPress Playground: The Famous « 5 Second » Install](https://wordpress.tv/2023/11/21/wordpress-playground-the-famous-5-second-install/) by Dave Kellam
- [Testing WP Playground with wp-now](https://wordpress.tv/2024/04/04/testing-wp-playground-with-wp-now/) by Jonathan Bossenger
- [Translate Live: in-context translation using WordPress Playground](https://wordpress.tv/2024/04/10/translate-live-in-context-translation-using-wordpress-playground/) by Alex Kirk
- [Testing WP Playground in VS Code](https://wordpress.tv/2024/04/25/testing-wp-playground-in-vs-code/) by Jonathan Bossenger
- [Submitting an enhancement to the WordPress Playground Block](https://wordpress.tv/2024/09/06/submitting-an-enhancement-to-the-wordpress-playground-block/) by Jonathan Bossenger
- [WordPress Playground for developers](https://wordpress.tv/2024/12/16/wordpress-playground-for-developers/) by Berislav Grgicak and Jonathan Bossenger
- [WordPress Playground Block code editor theme support](https://wordpress.tv/2024/10/05/wordpress-playground-block-code-editor-theme-support/) by Jonathan Bossenger
- [WordPress Playground – use WordPress without a server at WCEU 2024](https://wordpress.tv/2024/07/03/wordpress-playground-use-wordpress-without-a-server/) by Adam Zielinski
- [Code, Test, Repeat: Accelerating Development with WordPress Playground at WordCamp Larissa 2024](https://wordpress.tv/2024/12/13/code-test-repeat-accelerating-development-with-wordpress-playground/) by Uros Tasic
- [Liberating data with WordPress Playground in a Browser Extension at WordCamp Netherlands 2024](https://wordpress.tv/2024/12/24/liberating-data-with-wordpress-playground-in-a-browser-extension/) by Alex Kirk
- [Beyond the Playground: WordPress as a Tool and Product Builder at WCUS 2024](https://wordpress.tv/2024/10/10/beyond-the-playground-wordpress-as-a-tool-and-product-builder/) by Dennis Snell
- [Create a demo with Playground at WC Asia 2025](https://wordpress.tv/2025/04/30/create-a-demo-with-playground/) by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- [Dissecting WordPress Playground at WordCamp Nepal 2025](https://wordpress.tv/2025/04/30/dissecting-wordpress-playground/) by Sakar Upadhyaya Khatiwada
- [Building Automated Test with WordPress Playground at WCEU 2025](https://wordpress.tv/2025/06/07/building-automated-tests-with-wordpress-playground/)by Berislav Grgicak
- [From Zero to Demo: Mastering WordPress Playground Blueprints at WCEU 2025](https://wordpress.tv/2025/06/07/from-zero-to-demo-mastering-wordpress-playground-blueprints/) by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- [Playground at WordCamp Gliwice (in Polish)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUHklF9GdL8&list=PLiCne9CeL82_hGuJOAJlsc84WxVDSH-c9&index=4) by Adam Zielinski
- [Adam Zielinski: WordPress bez serwera – poznaj WordPress Playground i nowy paradygmat aplikacji (in Polish)](https://wordpress.tv/2023/05/30/adam-zielinski-wordpress-bez-serwera-poznaj-wordpress-playground-i-nowy-paradygmat-aplikacji/) by Adam Zielinski
- [WordPress bez instalacji, komputera, i internetu: Poznaj WordPress Playground (in Polish)](https://wordpress.tv/2023/10/12/wordpress-bez-instalacji-komputera-i-internetu-poznaj-wordpress-playground/) by Adam Zielinski
- [WordPress Playground at WordCamp Wrocław 2024 (in Polish)](https://wordpress.tv/2024/12/02/wordpress-playground-przelom-w-wordpressie-2/) by Adam Zielinski
- [WordPress Playground at WordCamp Gdynia 2025 (in Polish)](https://wordpress.tv/2025/04/21/wordpress-playground/) by Magdalena Paciorek
- [Discovering Playground, the demo tool(in Spanish)](https://wordpress.tv/2024/08/09/descubriendo-playground-la-herramienta-para-hacer-demos/) by Alex Cuadra
- [WordPress Playground: Complete and functional WordPress installation(in Spanish)](https://wordpress.tv/2024/02/07/wordpress-playground-instalacion-completa-y-funcional-de-wordpress/) by Fernando García Rebolledo
- [Playground: A throwaway WordPress within your browser at WordCamp Madrid 2025(in Spanish)](https://wordpress.tv/2025/03/09/playground-un-wordpress-de-usar-y-tirar-dentro-de-tu-navegador/) by Álvaro Gómez Velasco
- [Use WordPress with just a browser! WordPress Playground Tutorial: Basic usage of Playground (in Japanese)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s_B0WvJauU) by Shimomura Tomoki
- [WordPress Playground: How to use Blueprints](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcao6uXguWg) by Shimomura Tomoki
- [Streamlined Block Theme Development: Using WordPress Playground and GitHub for No-Code Version Control of Site Editor Changes](https://wordpress.tv/2025/09/30/streamlined-block-theme-development-using-wordpress-playground-and-github-for-no-code-version-contr/) by Birgit Pauli-Haack
- [Playground, la mejor herramienta jamás inventada para enseñar WordPress (in Spanish)](https://wordpress.tv/2025/10/05/playground-la-mejor-herramienta-jamas-inventada-para-ensenar-wordpress/) by Nilo Vélez
- [Testing Faster Than a Red Bull Pit Stop: WordPress Playground and WooCommerce Blueprints](https://wordpress.tv/2025/09/30/testing-faster-than-a-red-bull-pit-stop-wordpress-playground-and-woocommerce-blueprints/) by Daniel Dudzic
- [Is WordPress playground only for developers?](https://wordpress.tv/2025/10/25/is-wordpress-playground-only-for-developers/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [How to test the next WordPress release with WordPress Playground](https://wordpress.tv/2025/11/13/how-to-test-the-next-wordpress-release-with-wordpress-playground/) by Fellyph cintra
- [Running WordPress directly from the JavaScript code with runCLI](https://wordpress.tv/2025/10/22/running-wordpress-directly-from-the-javascript-code-with-runcli/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [WordPress Playground: The Path to Test Automation](https://wordpress.tv/2025/11/24/wordpress-playground-the-path-to-test-automation/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [Previewing GitHub branches with WordPress Playground](https://wordpress.tv/2025/12/09/previewing-github-branches-with-wordpress-playground/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [Introduction to WordPress Playground landing page](https://wordpress.tv/2025/12/09/introduction-to-wordpress-playground-landing-page/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [Using WordPress Playground to work with AI agents](https://wordpress.tv/2025/12/09/using-wordpress-playground-to-work-with-ai-agents/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [WordPress Playground Blueprints: De Cero a Pro (in Spanish)](https://wordpress.tv/2026/01/28/wordpress-playground-blueprints-de-cero-a-pro/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [Getting Started with WordPress Blueprints (in Bengali)](https://wordpress.tv/2026/02/09/getting-started-with-wordpress-blueprints/) by Monzur Alam
- [WordPress Playground + AI: Building Autonomous Testing Pipelines](https://wordpress.tv/2026/04/21/wordpress-playground-ai-building-autonomous-testing-pipelines/) by Fellyph Cintra
- [What’s new in WordPress Playground?](https://wordpress.tv/2026/06/05/whats-new-in-wordpress-playground/) by Fellyph Cintra