Pier #97 - WindPress, Bricks, ThriveCart, PatternsWP, Rocket.net, Framer, Webstudio, RewardsWP, Presto Player, Bunny Shield & SureForms

Stefan from Ahoi.dev | The Pier #97 | April 25, 2025

Welcome to the 97th issue of The Pier. Dokan has announced an exciting set of features for version 4.0 of the multi-vendor marketplace plugin for WooCommerce, including Dokan AI, vendor emails, WooCommerce brand sync, vendor analytics, admin onboarding, manual order creation by vendors, redesigned vendor dashboard with improved UI and more. Stay tuned!

Milestone: BetterDocs now powers 40k knowledge bases on WordPress sites.

Exciting: Bricks 2.0 is now in alpha!

Wow: WpStream now offers lifetime Free Basic Streaming with up to 50 viewers, allowing you to go live on your website at no cost.

New Partnership: Masteriyo, a learning management system (LMS) plugin for WordPress is now officially part of the Themeisle product family.

New Arrival: We would also like to welcome WindPress to The Port.

Here is a selection of the latest and greatest blog posts we published this week on Ahoi.dev. You will also find some interesting industry news, the latest directory listings on The Port, job openings, and deals. Enjoy!

👋 Meet ThriveCart Pro+

ThriveCart Pro+ is packed with revenue-generating features like multiple order bumps, tax-inclusive pricing, crypto payments, recurring revenue upgrades and more. Existing customers have up to 60 days to claim their free upgrade to a lifetime licence of ThriveCart Pro+.

🗞️ Bites & Pieces

WordPress

PatternsWP Pro is a collection of pre-designed WordPress block patterns that work with any WordPress block theme. You can choose from many categories including header, hero, features, testimonials, pricing, FAQ and more.

WowOptin 1.2.1 adds stock images and videos to the popup builder.

Droip enhances its native Dynamic Content Manager with new Reference, Multi-Reference and Gallery fields (video).

TeamUpdraft is the new parent brand of UpdraftPlus, WP-Optimize and All-In-One Security. New family member: Burst Statistics!

Slim SEO is now integrated with Gato GraphQL, allowing you to easily retrieve SEO data from the WordPress SEO plugin, including titles, descriptions, images and more – without any extra configuration. In addition, Gato GraphQL also supports all ACF field types.

SureMail 1.6.0 now supports MailerSend for sending transactional emails. You can also use OttoKit to send real-time email notifications, such as when emails fail to be sent.

ZipWP adds 2 new Elementor designs to the AI website builder for WordPress.

SearchWP Metrics 1.4.7 adds automatic click tracking to SearchWP Live Ajax Search results.

Elegant Themes introduces Nested Rows for Divi 5, allowing you to place rows inside rows to create new layout structures. Also new: Module Groups.

Independent Analytics brings you a new Overview report, a whole new way to view your data, with statistics from all your reports in one place.

E-Commerce

Rocket.net launches ShopShield, a WooCommerce performance service built on Cloudflare Enterprise Workers.

WowRevenue brings a new Stock Scarcity aka Custom Stock Status feature that allows you to increase sales by displaying product stock, alerting buyers to low or urgent stock and creating FOMO.

Conversion Bridge 1.7.4 can now handle e-commerce product variation item_id/item_name with expected values.

No-Code Website Builder & Icons

Currently in beta, Streamline‘s new Framer plugin allows you to drag & drop icons, illustrations, emoji and elements directly into your designs without ever leaving the canvas. The plugin lets you search, edit colours and access both free and premium assets – all from within Framer.

Webstudio introduces its new native scroll-driven animation engine. It is the first builder to use the Scroll Timeline API, allowing animations to run at 120 FPS off the main thread without writing a single line of code (video).

CSS Frameworks

Core Framework 1.8.0 Beta adds a new BEM generator to the Bricks interface, the ability to upload custom fonts and import Google fonts, and more (video).

Appointment Bookings

Trafft now allows agencies to allow their customers to buy gift cards from your website and give them to someone special.

Screen Recordings

Screen Studio adds a masking tool for sensitive information, a highlight mask feature and the ability to pause/resume recording.

Social Media

ContentStudio‘s social inbox gets a cleaner layout that separates private chats, comments and reviews. It also provides faster access to filters, tags, saved replies and user details, as well as improved visibility of internal notes and team assignments.

Publer’s all-new AI Assistant is now in beta.

Nuelink now supports two-factor authentication (2FA).

Final Cut Pro

mAvatar Collection lets you create fully customizable, animated characters ready to steal the show. Now available in DesignStudio.

From the Editor: Biff.codes

We’ve launched a new side project called Biff.codes, a free job board for WordPress developers and more. Find out why Biff can get paid in burgers. 🍔

🚨 Latest Posts

The following highlighted articles have been published in the last 7 days. All posts can be found on our blog.

🏴‍☠️ Latest Port Arrivals

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👋 Latest Jobs

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🔥 Quayside Deals

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That’s all for this week. We hope you enjoyed the 97th issue of The Pier. Until next week! Please tell your friends about The Pier if you like it.

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