Profiles

Bio

Hi, I’m Harsh Bakraniya, a WordPress developer with 3+ years of experience building and extending WordPress through custom themes, plugins, and performance-focused solutions.

I enjoy working with WordPress core concepts, writing clean and maintainable code, and solving real-world problems using PHP, JavaScript, and WordPress APIs.

I’m passionate about open-source contribution and actively interested in contributing back to the WordPress community through support forums, documentation improvements, and collaboration with other developers.

Interests

WordPress core development, plugin development, custom themes, performance optimization, open-source contribution, documentation, support forums, developer experience

WordPress Origin Story

I started working with WordPress over five years ago while building websites and custom solutions for real-world projects. What began as theme customization gradually grew into deeper development work involving custom plugins, performance optimization, and extending WordPress core functionality.

Over time, I became interested in how WordPress works internally and started learning best practices around clean code, hooks, APIs, and scalability. This naturally led to an interest in open-source contribution and giving back to the WordPress community.

Badges

CODE
1 badge
Pattern Author '26
POLYGLOTS
2 badges
Translation Contributor '26 Translation Editor '26

Current Job

WordPress Developer
Present
cmsMinds

Recent impact

Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

Last 30 days
0contributions
high0
medium0
score0
Last 90 days
2contributions
high2
medium0
score6
Last 12 months
8contributions
high5
medium3
score18

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

Time commitment

1 hour per week of sponsored contribution time

Contributions

Type
July 2026
Jul 28 Tue · 11:17
Polyglots high
Translated 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
Jul 21 Tue · 11:37
Polyglots high
Translated 642 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
May 2026
May 19 Tue · 08:01
Meta med
Completed the course Developing your first WordPress block on learn.wordpress.org
May 18 Mon · 06:39
Meta med
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Blocksy Theme, on the site Translate WordPress:
Thank you, @utsav72640, for granting me PTE access for the Blocksy theme in the Gujarati…
May 18 Mon · 05:50
Polyglots high
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
May 18 Mon · 05:50
Polyglots high
Reviewed 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
May 15 Fri · 19:54
Meta high
Wrote a new post, PTE Request for Blocksy Theme, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi Polyglots, I have translated a total of 783 strings for the Blocksy theme into…
May 15 Fri · 06:48
Polyglots med
Suggested 35 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Completed courses

1 completed

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Translations

1 locale
gu ગુજરાતી (Gujarati) Themes Translation Editor Translation Contributor