Downloads
WordPress plugins, free FSE themes, audit checklists, and training guides — all free, all from real project work. Plugins are MIT or GPL; install the normal way or grab them from GitHub.
Open source
Free WordPress plugins
Utility plugins built to solve specific problems. MIT or GPL licensed. Install the normal way — upload the ZIP or search the WordPress plugin directory.
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Shadow by Christopher Ross
Free plugin
Free WordPress diagnostics plugin with 230+ display-ready checks, plain-English guidance, and safer remediation workflows. No cloud lock-in. GPL-licensed.
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Admin Notice NoMore
Free plugin
A free WordPress plugin that clears admin-notice clutter from wp-admin, with a one-click, nonce-protected way to bring every notice back the moment you need it.
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Easy Popular Posts · Single Template Tag, No Settings Page
Free plugin
Surfaces your most-viewed posts via a single template tag: no settings page, no admin overhead, GPL-licensed.
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Easy Recent Posts · Recent Posts via Template Tag, No Admin Overhead
Free plugin
Adds a recent-posts template tag to your theme: no settings, no plugin UI, just the tag and the posts.
Free resources
Guides, checklists, and templates
Audit frameworks, planning documents, and training guides from real engagements. Download and use on any project — no attribution required.
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Content Planning Template for Service Businesses
Free template
A structured content planning template for service businesses that need a practical, repeatable process for deciding what to publish and connecting each piece to a business outcome.
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Excel Training Prep Checklist · 30-Minute Planning Guide for Team Sessions
Free checklist
Free Excel training prep checklist (PDF): 22 questions to plan a session in 30 minutes, set expectations, and run the post-training week that actually drives results.
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Newspapers with WordPress
Talk resource
Slide deck from a 2012 talk on running a newsroom on WordPress: editorial roles, workflow, and the technical choices that keep multi-author publishing honest.
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The 30-Minute Audit
Free checklist
Anyone sitting on a procurement decision about enterprise WordPress hosting. Thirty minutes, on a staging environment, before signing anything.
Open source
Free WordPress themes
Full Site Editing starter themes built for publishers and editorial teams. Available on the WordPress.org theme directory. Fork freely.
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Declamatio
Free theme
A complete podcast subsystem for WordPress — episode post type, validating iTunes + Podcast 2.0 RSS feed, JSON-LD schema, and show settings. Does the four things correctly and gets out of the way. In progress.
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Parcel: free WordPress FSE theme for DTC brands
Free theme
A parcel is a package, the unit of direct-to-consumer commerce. The box at the door. The thing that arrives. Parcel is a WordPress FSE theme for product brands selling direct: skincare, food and beverage, home goods, apparel, wellness, tools, and any brand that ships a physical thing and tells a story about why it is…
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Geitoq
Free theme
Universal LMS reporting for WordPress. Works with LearnDash, LifterLMS, Tutor LMS, and LearnPress — one analytics interface regardless of which platform is running underneath. In progress.
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Gutter: free WordPress FSE theme for financial publishers
Free theme
A WordPress FSE theme for financial journalism and reporting: dense, structured layout built for data-heavy editorial content and number-forward publication.
