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WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast
Episode 73: Inside the Interactivity API
Feb 19, 2024
Learn about the Interactivity API in WordPress and how it simplifies development tasks. Explore diverse capabilities like dropdown menus and interactive surveys. Get insights on transitioning from private to public, receiving feedback, and resources for block templates.
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- The Interactivity API standardizes client-side interactions in WordPress, ensuring compatibility and seamless communication between blocks.
- Utilizing the Interactivity API simplifies development by offering features like real-time updates and voting systems directly within WordPress without external frameworks.
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Origin of Interactivity API
The idea behind the Interactivity API came from Mario Santos working on a React framework for rich user experiences previously. They aimed to bring those experiences directly into WordPress without needing an external framework, resulting in the Interactivity API after months of development.
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