WP Engine Support Garage

BackupBuddy is not listed on our disallowed plugins page, however, we do not support it nor will it be fully compatible with your WP Engine site. The root of the conflict is that we cannot allow any plugin to use the php system() or exec() functions. This means you will not be able to use [...]

Amazon S3 is an inexpensive way to store an arbitrary amount of data in completely safe, robust, fast storage. If you have a lot of images, movies, podcasts, or other large data files, you should use S3 as the storage engine rather than uploading and serving files directly from WPEngine. There’s a free WordPress plugin [...]

You probably already run Google Analytics on your blog so why not view some of that data inside WordPress? (If you’re not running Google Analytics, sign up and use it for free. It’s the most common and one of the most powerful web analytics packages you can use.) Here’s how to install the free Analytics [...]

TimThumb.php (also abbreviated as tt.php, tim.php, thumb.php, etc) is a PHP script for resizing images. It’s not WordPress specific, but tons of WordPress themes use it. Inside the main file, timthumb.php, you’ll see a bunch of configuration options. Most people like to use this to configure TimThumb, but they really should create a seperate file called timthumb-config.php, and put [...]