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@wordpresssites joined Dec 2010

wpsites.net github.com/braddalton Slack: @braddalton

    Bio

    Since 2009, I have worked as a WordPress and WooCommerce Developer, delivering expert solutions for over 5,000 clients and authoring 320 custom plugins. I specialize in full-lifecycle plugin development, expert OOP PHP, secure database optimization, and React-based Gutenberg block scaffolding.Community ContributionsContributed 20,000+ code snippets across WordPress Stack Exchange, StudioPress forums, and WooCommerce communities.Contributed 100+ code snippets to the official WordPress Codex.Answered 15,400+ Genesis/StudioPress questions and 1,000+ WooCommerce community questions.Core SkillsBackend: Expert PHP, Custom Plugin Development (320+ built), MySQL Optimization, REST APIs.Frontend & Editor: Gutenberg Block Development, React, Vanilla ES6+, jQuery, Responsive Design, CSS/HTML.WooCommerce: Custom Extensions, Block Modifications, Payment/Analytics Integrations.DevOps & Testing: WordPress Security, Site Migrations, Deep debug.log & Browser Console Debugging.Portfolio & CodeGitHub Code: https://gist.github.com/braddaltonWooCommerce Plugins: https://wpsites.net/product-category/woocommerce/WooCommerce Code: https://wpsites.net/tag/woocommerce/ & https://wpsites.net/woocommerce-tags/

    Interests

    Boxing

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    Current Job

    WordPress Developer
    Jan 1999 – Present
    WP SITES · Full-time
    Since 2009, I have worked as a WordPress and WooCommerce Developer, delivering expert solutions for over 5,000 clients and authoring 320 custom plugins. I specialize in full-lifecycle plugin development, expert OOP PHP, secure database optimization, and React-based Gutenberg block scaffolding.Community ContributionsContributed 20,000+ code snippets across WordPress Stack Exchange, StudioPress forums, and WooCommerce communities.Contributed 100+ code snippets to the official WordPress Codex.Answered 15,400+ Genesis/StudioPress questions and 1,000+ WooCommerce community questions.Core SkillsBackend: Expert PHP, Custom Plugin Development (320+ built), MySQL Optimization, REST APIs.Frontend & Editor: Gutenberg Block Development, React, Vanilla ES6+, jQuery, Responsive Design, CSS/HTML.WooCommerce: Custom Extensions, Block Modifications, Payment/Analytics Integrations.DevOps & Testing: WordPress Security, Site Migrations, Deep debug.log & Browser Console Debugging.Portfolio & CodeGitHub Code: https://gist.github.com/braddaltonWooCommerce Plugins: https://wpsites.net/product-category/woocommerce/WooCommerce Code: https://wpsites.net/tag/woocommerce/ & https://wpsites.net/woocommerce-tags/

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
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    Last 90 days
    1contribution
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    Last 12 months
    53contributions
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    Contributions

    Type
    June 2026
    Jun 13 Sat · 13:14
    Plugins high
    Committed [3571100] to Plugins SVN:
    No plugin code changes; compatibility note only.
    January 2026
    Jan 11 Sun · 13:57
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Local Testing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'm writing a plugin that integrates with WooPayments …
    December 2025
    Dec 22 Mon · 07:33
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to How do I add a GDPR checkbox to a WordPress contact form?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Or try Ninja forms which includes custom fields for checkboxes https://wordpress.org/plugins/ninja-forms/
    Dec 21 Sun · 08:47
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [WooCommerce] Downloads Broken After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for your help. I discovered not all the files from the woocommerce_uploads folder where…
    Dec 20 Sat · 15:47
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [WooCommerce] Downloads Broken After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Still does not work. This is returning 403 and you can see the link is…
    Dec 19 Fri · 12:48
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [WooCommerce] Downloads Broken After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    This is what Site Ground hosted advises :As discussed with my colleague, modules "X-Accel-Redirect/X-Sendfile" are…
    Dec 18 Thu · 11:51
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [WooCommerce] Downloads Broken After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    403 Forbidden https://wpsites.net/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_uploads/2025/12/variation-buttons-133987-83ubdr.zip https://gist.github.com/braddalton/4a0bc1360ebc5b320009c63f2671a7e7 The files are there in exactly the same directly as was…
    Dec 18 Thu · 11:20
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Downloads Broken After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Product downloads are broken after migration. Examp…
    November 2025
    Nov 07 Fri · 13:12
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Convert VideoPress To Video Block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Even when VideoPress is switched off, existing videos …
    Nov 07 Fri · 13:12
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth] Video Press Global Video Privacy Settings After Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Please provide the link to bulk download the video files. Is there any way i…