Alex Kirk
@akirk on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: March 26th, 2006
- Location: Vienna, Austria
- Website: alex.kirk.at
- GitHub: akirk
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Alex Kirk’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Committed [3282245] to Plugins SVN:
Family Wiki is compatible with 6.8 -
Is the 140th person to arrive at WordCamp Vienna 2025
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Committed [3280437] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.3 -
Committed [3280436] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.3 -
Committed [3280435] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.8 -
Committed [3280434] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.8 -
Pull request #475 merged into WordPress/health-check:
Health_Check_Debug_Log_Viewer: Avoid OOM errors because of large log files -
Committed [3275959] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.7 -
Committed [3275958] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.7 -
Committed [3273723] to Plugins SVN:
Family Wiki is compatible with 6.8 -
Committed [3273722] to Plugins SVN:
My Post Stats is compatible with 6.8 -
Committed [3273721] to Plugins SVN:
Version 1.0.1 -
Committed [3273720] to Plugins SVN:
Version 1.0.1 -
Committed [3273715] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.6 -
Committed [3273714] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.6 -
Committed [3273713] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.2 -
Committed [3273712] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.2 -
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Closed pull request #2186 on WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Patch 1 -
Posted a reply to Extending Friends’ Frontend Layouts for Fediverse Control via FSE, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is a Pull Request for this: https://github.com/akirk/friends/pull/362 Unfortunately I haven't been able to spend… -
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Closed pull request #2176 on WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Fetch changes -
Posted a reply to Cant open Friends Profiles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hm, interesting. Am I observing this right that the profile is indeed loaded wrong (your… -
Posted a reply to Cant open Friends Profiles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, that should work (and it does work for me). Do you maybe have a… -
Posted a reply to Cant open Friends Profiles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, this was a bug and should be fixed with Friends 3.4.5 and Enable Mastodon… -
Committed [3262914] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.1 -
Committed [3262912] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.1 -
Committed [3262911] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.5 -
Committed [3262910] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.5 -
Posted a reply to Error: Token-required. Don’t know how to fix, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, thanks for posting the logs, this is helpful! It does look like another plugin… -
Committed [3259790] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.4 -
Committed [3259789] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.4 -
Committed [3259409] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.3 -
Committed [3259408] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.3 -
Committed [3259286] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.2 -
Committed [3259285] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.2 -
Posted a reply to Direct Messages via ActivityPub?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah, sorry. I don't use that configuration and forgot to test it, resp. forgot to… -
Committed [3257872] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.1 -
Committed [3257871] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.1 -
Posted a reply to Direct Messages via ActivityPub?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh, you've probably configured ActivityPub to use the blog user. I'll fix it in https://github.com/akirk/friends/pull/492… -
Posted a reply to Direct Messages via ActivityPub?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
With Friends 3.4.0, direct messages should work now. With EMA 1.4.0, you can also send… -
Committed [3256531] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.0 -
Committed [3256530] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.0 -
Committed [3256528] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.4.0 -
Committed [3256527] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.4.0 -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Vienna 2025
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Posted a reply to Direct Messages via ActivityPub?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Indeed, sending direct messages is not yet implemented. I wasn't aware of the brid.gy use… -
Posted a reply to All Posts are from me, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for reporting! I just tested in Ivory on Mac and unfortunately I don't see… -
Committed [3248504] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.3.0
Developer
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Chatrix
Active Installs: 30+
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Enable Mastodon Apps
Active Installs: 500+
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Factolex Glossary
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Family Wiki
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Friends
Active Installs: 1,000+
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GlotPress
Active Installs: 600+
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My Apps
Active Installs: Less than 10
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My Post Stats Dashboard Widget
Active Installs: Less than 10
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OpenID Connect Server
Active Installs: 60+
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Secure Gettext
Active Installs: Less than 10
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startpage
Active Installs: 50+
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thinkery
Active Installs: Less than 10
Contributor
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ActivityPub
Active Installs: 6,000+
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Embed PDF Viewer
Active Installs: 20,000+
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
Active Installs: 4+ million
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Masterbar Note
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Tours
Active Installs: 20+
Plugins
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Application Passwords
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Background Update Tester
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Biscotti
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Chatrix
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Child Theme Configurator
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Code Snippets
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Editor Blocks for Gutenberg
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Embed PDF Viewer
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Enable Mastodon Apps
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Fix Image Rotation
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Fonts Plugin | Use Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts or Upload Fonts
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Friends
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Go Live Update Urls
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GP Bulk Download Translations
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GP Import Translations from wordress.org
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Health Check & Troubleshooting
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Highlight Search Terms
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Hum
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Hypernotes
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JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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Keyring
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Keyring Social Importers
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Language Fallback
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Local Gravatars
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Log HTTP Requests
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MariaDB Health Checks
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Network Privacy
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OpenID Connect Server
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Passwordless Entry
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Plugin Groups
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Post Kinds
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Preferred Languages
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Redirection
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Share on Bluesky
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Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes
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Snow Monkey Editor
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Trackserver
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Transients Manager
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Translation Stats
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Translation Tools
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VS Event List
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Webmention
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Hooks Finder
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Years Ago Today
Themes
General Translation Editor
Deutsch (German) Plugins Translation Editor - #de_DE
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
Active Installs: 6+ million
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Enable Mastodon Apps
Active Installs: 500+
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Family Wiki
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Friends
Active Installs: 1,000+
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Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
Active Installs: 4+ million
Deutsch (Österreich) (German (Austria)) Plugins Translation Editor - #de_AT
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Enable Mastodon Apps
Active Installs: 500+