Varun Dubey · Founder, Wbcom Designs
Plugin engineering.
Enterprise AI.
16 years on WordPress.
Wbcom Designs ships some of the most-used community plugins for WordPress: BuddyX, Reign, Jetonomy, MediaVerse, Learnomy, Listora, WP Career Board. We also ship AI workflows for enterprise teams worldwide.
Every touchpoint your product hits
- 01
Infrastructure
Cloud servers, CDN, edge runtime, observability, cost ops. Cloudways, AWS, Cloudflare, custom deployments.
- 02
Web engineering
WordPress and BuddyPress at the core. Laravel and Astro when the work fits. Headless when it earns it.
- 03
Growth + SEO
Technical SEO, content systems, schema, Core Web Vitals, GSC + GA4. Numbers that move, not vanity metrics.
- 04
Automation
Marketing automation, sales ops, content pipelines, ticket triage. Glue code between everything you already pay for.
- 05
AI in the loop
Custom Claude and OpenAI workflows. RAG, agents, codegen, support deflection. AI as a teammate, not a demo.
What I’m thinking about
- Wbcom Designs
What It Actually Costs to Run a WordPress Plugin Business
A first-person P&L peek from a 13-year WordPress agency shipping plugins like Listora, BuddyX, and Reign. The hosting, AI, support, marketing, and hidden c…
- Wbcom Designs
The WordPress directory plugin I kept failing to recommend, so I built one
An honest note on why I built Listora: a usability-first WordPress directory plugin. The tradeoffs I made on listing types, maps, schema, and the free vs Pro bo…
- Wbcom Designs
Why the next thing always feels possible now
What it actually feels like when ideas stop being trapped. A note from inside the rhythm of shipping things that sat for years.…
- AI & Tools
Google Analytics via Claude MCP: A Working Setup for Multi-Site Analytics
Managing GA4 across 10+ properties is slow and repetitive. This setup connects an analytics MCP to Claude so you can query multiple GA4 properties in natural la…
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What the studio is in this week
- Building Headless vapvarun.com on Astro + Cloudflare Workers
- Writing AI-assisted WordPress + Laravel workflows from a small team
- Thinking about How small dev shops keep an edge over freelance + agency AI tooling