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Bio

Anh Tran is the Founder & CEO of eLightUp and the creator of the widely adopted WordPress plugins Meta Box and Slim SEO.

He started building with WordPress in 2006 and has been crafting developer-focused tools ever since. His work focuses on simplicity, performance, and empowering professionals to build better with WordPress.

Beyond shipping products, Anh actively contributes to growing the WordPress community in Vietnam.

Interests

Buddism, meditation, books

WordPress Origin Story

Please read the full story on: https://deluxeblogtips.com/about/

Badges

CODE
3 badges
Core Contributor '15 Meta Contributor '20 Plugin Developer
COMMUNITY
1 badge
WordCamp Speaker '26
PRACTICE
1 badge
Support Contributor '26
POLYGLOTS
2 badges
Translation Contributor '15 Translation Editor '15

Current Job

Founder & CEO
Present
eLightUp

Recent impact

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

Last 30 days
16contributions
high14
medium2
score44
Last 90 days
43contributions
high28
medium15
score99
Last 12 months
183contributions
high100
medium83
score383

WordPress releases

Contributed to 9 releases
  • 7.1
  • 7.0
  • 6.8
  • 6.4
  • 6.0
  • 5.5
  • 5.3
  • 4.5
  • 4.4

Contributions

Type
September 2026
Sep 09 Wed · 07:26
Forums med
Posted a reply to Fatal error editing custom post type entries after updating to WordPress 7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @kazuyk, Thank you for your feedback. We've just updated the docs to make this…
Sep 07 Mon · 08:39
Plugins high
Committed [3684488] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.10.1 from GitHub
Sep 07 Mon · 08:37
Forums med
Posted a reply to Fatal error editing custom post type entries after updating to WordPress 7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @kazuyk , Thanks for your message. After checking the code, we found that: The…
Sep 03 Thu · 10:10
Plugins high
Committed [3679526] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 5.15.0 from GitHub
August 2026
Aug 24 Mon · 09:19
Plugins high
Committed [3663008] to Plugins SVN:
Update readme
Aug 24 Mon · 09:10
Plugins high
Committed [3662990] to Plugins SVN:
Update screenshots & CSS
Aug 24 Mon · 04:08
Plugins high
Committed [3662565] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.10.0 from GitHub
Aug 22 Sat · 12:05
Plugins high
Committed [3660522] to Plugins SVN:
Update readme
Aug 22 Sat · 11:07
Plugins high
Committed [3660433] to Plugins SVN:
Update screenshots
Aug 22 Sat · 10:51
Plugins high
Committed [3660415] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 2.12.2 from GitHub

Developer

23 plugins

Contributor

2 plugins

Plugins

55 favorites

Themes

2 favorites

Translations

9 locales
vi Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) General Translation Editor Translation Contributor

Contributed translations to 527 projects.

Forums Rosetta WordPress Theme Directory WordCamp.org 12 Step Meeting List Admin Customizer AdPush Advanced iFrame Advertising Manager Affiliates Manager Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection Timely All-in-One Events Calendar ALO EasyMail Newsletter AnsPress – Question and answer Appointments Activity Log – Monitor User and Agent Changes Asgaros Forum BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin bbp last post Private groups bbPress bbPress - New UI Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder Better Google Analytics Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection Birthdays Widget BNS Featured Category Book Review Book Review Library Booking Calendar BP Avatar Suggestions BP Profile Search Registration Options for BuddyPress Intranet Plus BU Section Editing BuddyBar Widget BuddyDrive BuddyPress BuddyPress Like rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress Bulk Delete BulletProof Security Buoy Button Builder – Buttons X Buzz Instagram Feed Calculated Fields Form – AI Form Builder for WordPress – Contact, Payment, Quote, Quiz & More Caldera Forms – More Than Contact Forms

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