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May 2026 Platform Updates
Last month we shared a Coming Soon list. This month, we shipped all of it and then kept going. May was our biggest coverage release yet, Che
2026-05-01
April 2026 Platform Updates
We’ve been especially busy since our last platform update. Nearly everything on our “Coming Soon” list has now shipped, includin
2026-04-17
Join Me on the WP Legends Live Panel
I am excited to announce that will be joining an upcoming WP Legends live panel discussion: The Line Between Good and Great AgenciesLive on
2026-03-06
Spring 2026 Updates
Since our last big update in October, we’ve shipped a number of features focused on smarter test execution, better integrations, and s
2026-02-27
Pre-Launch QA for WordPress Sites
Launching a WordPress website is more than pushing a button and hoping for the best. Even well-built sites can ship with broken forms, incom
2026-01-06How to Verify Form and Checkout Success in Automated Testing
Forms and checkouts are often the most valuable and vulnerable parts of a website. Whether you are capturing leads, registering users, or pr
2025-11-25
Black Friday 2025 Deals Roundup Live
Black Friday 2025 is here, and as always, it’s shaping up to be one of the, biggest and busiest, shopping moments of the year for site owner
2025-11-20
CheckView Nominated for Monster’s Award 2025: Maintenance Plugins
We’re excited to share that CheckView has been officially nominated for Monster’s Award 2025, the largest community-driven WordPress award h
2025-11-13
Winter 2025 Platform Updates
As we get ready for the holidays, we’re rolling out several enhancements designed to make your automated testing faster. Forms in Popups or
2025-11-11
WordPress Testing with CAPTCHA
CAPTCHAs are great at blocking spam and bots, but they’re equally good at breaking automated tests since automated tests also rely on bots (
2025-10-24
Fall 2025 Platform Updates
As the leaves fall this season, we’re excited to share some major updates we’ve rolled out to make your automated testing even easier, more
2025-10-13
Why Automated Testing Has Become Non-Negotiable in Vibe Coding WordPress
Whether good or bad, as of late we have been witnessing a shift in how code gets written. The term “vibe coding” has gained traction: develo
2025-10-01
Platform Update – Summer 2025
This summer’s CheckView update delivers one of two major behind-the-scenes upgrades we have in progress. While much of this work happens und
2025-08-12
Testing WooCommerce Checkout Manually
The checkout process is the single most critical part of your WooCommerce store. If customers can’t complete their purchase, it doesn’t matt
2025-08-05
Why Don’t More WordPress Agencies and Plugin Developers Use E2E Testing?
In the relatively fast world of WordPress development, delivering reliable WordPress products is quite crucial for maintaining customer sati
2025-07-23
How to Reliably Test Date Pickers in WordPress
Date pickers are a staple of modern websites, used for booking appointments, event registrations, product reservations, and more. But when i
2025-07-01
“Not Our Bug”: Why WordPress Site Owners Must Take Ownership of Their Own Site Reliability
If you’ve spent any time managing a WordPress website, especially one with eCommerce or lead generation, you’ve probably run into a situatio
2025-06-11
Platform Update – April & May 2025 Edition
Spring has brought a wave of powerful new features to CheckView! From smarter iframe handling and Stripe test mode enhancements to new white
2025-05-13
How to Test Date Pickers in WordPress (The Smart Way)
Date pickers are a core part of many WordPress forms, whether you’re letting users book appointments, schedule services, select delivery dat
2025-05-02
How to Check if Your WooCommerce Checkout Is Still Working
Your WooCommerce checkout is the final, and most critical, step in your customer journey. If it stops working, even for a few hours, you cou
2025-04-24
The 8 Best Ghost Inspector Alternatives for Automated Website Testing
If you’re looking for alternatives to Ghost Inspector for automated website testing, you’re likely searching for a tool that bal
2025-04-09
Platform Update: February & March 2025 Edition
As we power into 2025, we’re excited to share a huge set of updates rolled out across February and March. From major form testing enhancemen
2025-03-29
How to Bypass CAPTCHAs When Testing Forms in WordPress
CAPTCHAs are great for blocking spam, but they can also block your automated testing. Whether you’re running routine QA or using a platform
2025-03-18
Why Automated Testing Matters for WordPress Sites (And How to Actually Get Started)
When most people think about testing websites, they picture a developer manually clicking through pages, hoping to catch something broken be
2025-02-21
CheckView vs. Other Automated WordPress Testing Tools
If you’re testing WordPress or WooCommerce, you’ve likely come across tools like Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, and Ghost Inspector. While t
2025-02-06
Top 5 Reasons Your WordPress Forms Might Be Failing (And How to Fix Them)
WordPress forms are essential for generating sales leads, capturing customer questions and even processing online orders and payments via Wo
2025-01-29
Platform Update: January 2025 Edition
As we step into the new year, we’re thrilled to share the latest enhancements to CheckView! While the weather may be chilly, we’re turning u
2025-01-21
Unlocking Hidden WooCommerce Performance Tips
If you’re running a WooCommerce store, you probably know the basics of performance optimization, caching, image compression, and quality hos
2024-12-15
Platform Updates: Black Friday Edition
The past few weeks have been a dynamic and productive period at CheckView! Despite the bustling demands of Black Friday, we’ve continued to
2024-12-07
For Agencies: Email Blast Template to Announce Automated Testing
Adding CheckView’s automated testing to your service offerings is a significant step forward for your agency. It showcases your commitment t
2024-11-21
Why Automated Testing is Essential for WordPress Website Owners
Automated testing is a vital but often overlooked aspect of WordPress website management. With WordPress’s open-source flexibility and expan
2024-11-12
No Code End-to-End Testing: Protect Your Website from Unexpected Breaks
End-to-end testing (E2E testing) is a critical process that ensures your website performs reliably and maintains optimal functionality. Unli
2024-09-25
CheckView vs Ghost Inspector for WordPress Testing
When it comes to automated testing for WordPress sites, choosing the right platform can make all the difference in efficiency, accuracy, and
2024-08-26
What WordPress Can Learn from the 2024 CrowdStrike Incident
In 2024, CrowdStrike’s auto-update incident knocked 8.5 million devices offline globally, making headlines and causing massive chaos. Though
2024-08-24
Guide to WordPress Testing
A fluid user experience can make or break a business. For WordPress users, ensuring that their site is error-free, secure, and performs opti
2024-08-19
Automated WordPress Testing: Tools and Strategies to Succeed
By checking for errors, bugs, and performance issues, automated WordPress and WooCommerce testing ensures that websites function smoothly. T
2024-07-15
Adding Value to Your WordPress Maintenance Plans with Automated Testing
In the ever-evolving world of web development, WordPress remains a dominant platform due to its flexibility, user-friendliness, and robust f
2024-04-17
Stripe Test Mode for WooCommerce Testing
When running an eCommerce store on WooCommerce, one of the most critical aspects to ensure smooth operation and customer satisfaction is the
2024-03-24
3 Automated Testing Software Platforms for WooCommerce Stores
If you’re running a WooCommerce store, ensuring everything from cart functionality to checkout flow works seamlessly is critical to your rev
2024-02-26
Automated Testing in WordPress: A Comprehensive Approach for Optimal Performance
With WordPress powering over 40% of all websites globally, comprehensive testing of WordPress procedures is essential. Software updates, plu
2023-12-21
How WordPress Troubleshooting Can Solve Common Problems
WordPress stands tall as the preferred platform for millions of users globally. Its user-friendly interface and extensive plugin ecosystem m
2023-01-18