Custom Post Types allow you to structure your content, but WordPress does not have a built-in way to display it. Premium page builders now have the ability to create content templates for Custom Post Types. These tutorials demonstrate the way to use these tools and the differences between them.
For an overview and comparison of the options, start with Custom Post Types and Displaying Dynamic Content – Review of the Options.
This video takes a look at the Breakdance page builder, specifically the theme builder features for creating a single and archive template for Custom Post Types. Breakdance is pretty new, with version one being released in September 2022. It is touted as being easier to use than Elementor, so I didn’t watch lots of videos…
CubeWP is a new framework for working with dynamic data which is freely available in the WordPress plugin directory. I published a first look at CubeWP recently. This video is a follow up look at their premium Frontend Pro extension. It helps you create frontend forms for post submission (posts and Custom Post Types) as…
The free and pro versions of GenerateBlocks just got big updates. There are not many Gutenberg addons that work well in the Full Site Editor, but after this release, GenerateBlocks is one of them. GenerateBlocks is the only Gutenberg addon that supports dynamic data in the free version. Video Version The video has a full…
In this post we’re taking a look at creating Custom Post Types using Crocoblock’s JetEngine. Crocoblock used to be Elementor only, and that meant that Custom Post Types and custom fields created using JetEngine could only be used with Elementor, but now Crocoblock themselves added support for Gutenberg and also some third party page builders…
ThemeIsle has the distinction of having two themes in the top 10 list of free themes in the WordPress theme directory: Neve, which is the fifth most popular and Hestia which is number 9. When you install ThemeIsle themes you are prompted to install Otter and today the free version has more than 100,000 active…
Builderius is a new site builder from group member Vitaliy. Builderius has a strong developer focus and is very performant, but it is new. In this first look, I tour the interface and create the single template for a Custom Post Type. The video has the full walk-through. The written version has a summary and…
The GenerateBlocks team just released a new version of their Gutenberg plugin, version1.5, and it is a game changer. It unleashes dynamic data and advanced layouts making them available in the free version that can be used with any theme. In this post I’ll quickly show you the differences between the previous version and the…
In April Kadence released the Dynamic List Block. This block fills in a gap in the ability to display dynamic data and is important for creating theme templates. It is included in professional version of Kadence Blocks. You might think from the block name that the Dynamic List block is similar to the Icon List…