Your New WordPress Block Editor AI Assistant

11 January 2024 1 min read

OpenAI has recently launched the GPT store which helps users to find popular custom versions of ChatGPT. In this article, we’re exploring how this could help WordPress admins to build innovative and dynamic websites.

Two browser windows side by side: the left window shows the GPT Store introduction page with a black background, and the right window displays a white page titled "API Reference" with text content. Both are open on a blue background.

On January 10th 2024, OpenAI announced the launch of the new GPT store for users with a ChatGPT Plus, Team or Enterprise level subscription.

The store hosts a library of custom GPT’s that have been developed by members of the OpenAI community and showcases a leaderboard of the most popular and trending versions.

Our CTO, Paul Halfpenny, decided to create an a custom GPT for the store to better understand what is possible.

Introducing the WordPress Block Editor Assistant

He decided to build a helpful AI assistant for the WordPress Block Editor. Its primary purpose is to offer solutions, suggestions and insights, ensuring you can get the answers that you need to common questions.

By using the plugin powered by OpenAI, you will be able to ask the WordPress Block Editor Assistant any questions you have and get an instant response, a far quicker process than browsing through forums or using a contact form.

A webpage titled "WP Block Editor Assistant" featuring an avatar and description about WordPress Block Editor expertise. It includes a search bar and suggested query prompts related to enhancing editor skills and fixing issues.
WordPress Gutenberg editor interface showing a welcome message. Text options, typography, and color settings are displayed on the right side, with buttons for editing and publishing at the top. The main text reads: “Say Hello to Gutenberg, the WordPress Editor.”

How can it help me with my WordPress website?

The assistant aims to boost productivity for developers and content creators alike, making the editing space smoother and more efficient.

Ask frequently asked questions such as:

  • How can I integrate custom styling or CSS?
  • Is there a limit to the number of blocks on a page?
  • How do I create a reusable block?
  • Is the Gutenberg block editor mobile friendly?
  • How do I add multimedia elements using the block editor?

Get intuitive personalised answers to any questions you may have, try it out for yourself today and let us know your thoughts!

We’re excited to explore all the ways AI can empower businesses and we will strive to keep learning and implementing new technologies as they emerge.

We invite you to explore the potential of AI in your processes by trying out the WordPress Block Editor Assistant. Your feedback on these new GPT features and the WordPress Block Editor Assistant is crucial in shaping the future of these tools.

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Paul Halfpenny
Paul Halfpenny

CTO & Founder

Having worked in agencies since he left university, Paul drives both the technical output at Filter, as well as being responsible for planning. His key strengths are quickly understanding client briefs and being able to communicate complex solutions in a clear and simple manner.

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