Vanilla WordPress
Start a clean logged-in WordPress site with the current stable build.
Unsaved
New session
Start from an intent, then tune the run.
Preview WordPress PR
Enter a WordPress core PR number or URL before creating the Playground.
Preview Gutenberg
Run a Gutenberg PR, URL, or branch name in an isolated Playground.
Import from GitHub
Connect GitHub to import a public plugin, theme, or wp-content directory.
Access tokens are not stored and expire after refresh.
Run Blueprint URL
Paste a remote blueprint JSON URL and run it in this workspace.
Import .zip
Open the file chooser to import an existing Playground archive.
Quick settings before launch
Reset requiredSave target
OptionalSaved Playgrounds
Manage temporary and browser-backed sites.
W
Unsaved Playground
Temporary site. It will be lost on refresh or close unless saved.
R
Research Browser Playground
Saved in this browser a moment ago. URL slug: research-browser-playground
Start new from library
Same actions, one shelfW
Site Manager
Unsaved Playground
Logged in as admin. Stored Playgrounds have limited configuration options.
Runtime settings
Applying resets this unsaved siteFile browser
Inspect and edit WordPress files.
1 <?php define( 'CONCATENATE_SCRIPTS', false );
2 /**
3 * The base configuration for WordPress.
4 * Database settings are generated by Playground.
5 */
6 define( 'DB_NAME', 'database_name_here' );
7 define( 'DB_USER', 'username_here' );
8 define( 'DB_PASSWORD', 'password_here' );
9 define( 'DB_HOST', 'localhost' );
10 define( 'DB_CHARSET', 'utf8mb4' );Blueprints
Browse recipes, edit JSON, run bundles.
Art Gallery
An art gallery created with the Vueo theme.
WebsitePersonalCoffee Shop
A WooCommerce storefront with products and content.
WooCommerceStoreFeed Reader with the Friends Plugin
Read feeds from the web in Playground and via social tools.
RSSSocial webGaming News
A gaming news site created with the Spiel theme.
WebsiteNews{
"$schema": "https://playground.wordpress.net/blueprint-schema.json",
"login": true,
"landingPage": "/hello-from-playground/",
"preferredVersions": { "php": "8.3", "wp": "latest" },
"steps": [
{ "step": "runPHPWithOptions", "options": { "code": "<?php ..." } }
]
}Database and logs
Keep operational state close to the site.
Database management is early access
WordPress Playground emulates MySQL using SQLite. The database tools are a work in progress.
- Database driver
- MySQL emulation backed by SQLite
- SQLite path
- /wordpress/wp-content/database/.ht.sqlite
- Size
- 452 KB
Logs
No problems so far
No log entries
Errors and warnings will appear here when they happen.