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
- Business & Agency
New Features in Days, Fixes in Hours: What a Fast Cycle Actually Looks Like
Four days after a release week that was almost entirely fixes, we shipped 23 more. This time most of it was new features, and one bug report reached eight produ…
- Business & Agency
Why Our Free WordPress Plugins Aren’t Crippled on Purpose
Most WordPress plugin companies ship a free version that’s deliberately hobbled. We ship the opposite - full features for free, and you only pay whe…
- Business & Agency
Why Written Rules Do Not Reliably Govern AI Agents
Why a rule written into an AI agent context often fails to hold, what a new benchmark measures, and how we replaced instructions with enforced gates.…
- Business & Agency
Three Entry Points Every Data Store Needs
Every custom data store needs three entry points: a frontend, an admin screen and a REST API, all built on one shared service layer instead of three.…
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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