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Good Ideas. Made Useful.

I am Gaurav Tiwari. I build WordPress plugins and themes, write books and practical guides, and design websites for people making things on the web. I also help brands and businesses grow their online presence without spending a fortune.

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  • Since 2008 on the web
  • 10,000+ businesses use my products
  • 2,000+ articles
  • 850+ clients

Everything I Make

Plugins for the parts of a website that need to do more than look good, themes for the work you do and books you can finish.

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Latest From the Blog

Practical guides, tutorials and reviews for your next website or publishing project. Browse the latest articles or catch up with a recently updated guide.

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Let's Build It Properly.

Need a website, a custom plugin or help untangling an existing setup? I work across the code, design and content that make a site useful.

Tell me about your project Explore my work

A written scope, a fixed quote and a clear next step.

  • WordPress and plugin development

    Custom themes, plugins and publishing systems. Performance, accessibility and maintainability shape the build from the start.

    You leave with working code you own, documented and handed over.

  • Performance and technical SEO

    Find where the time goes, from the server response to page assets and third-party code, and what keeps pages out of search. Then fix the largest problem first.

    You leave with a ranked list of problems and the fixes applied.

  • Website and interface design

    Research the people, the problem and the constraints, then design a site around what your visitors came to do.

    You leave with a finished site your team can edit without calling a developer.

  1. ResearchUnderstand the people, the problem and the constraints.
  2. ScopeAgree on what done means, what it costs and who owns what.
  3. BuildPerformance, accessibility and maintainability guide the work.
  4. ExplainShow the reasoning and the tradeoffs, so you can run it.
[Gaurav] built [our] website from scratch. The CMS is simple enough that our non-technical team can manage everything without calling a developer.
Rahul Puri, Lead Faculty, Anantam IAS

In Their Words

Clients, readers and plugin users, quoted as they wrote it.

Built a robust content platform for us. Understood both technical architecture and UX aspects exceptionally well. The CMS is simple enough for our non-technical team.
Abhishek GuptaCEO, Rau's IAS
[Gaurav is] the best of both worlds: a marketer and designer with a sharp eye on conversion. [That was] exactly what we needed for our campaigns.
Eugene M. KeenFormer Product Marketing Manager, Konica Minolta
Understood our luxury positioning perfectly. The website feels premium and matches our brand. Customers tell us the site sold them before they walked in.
Shuchi KulshreshthaFounder, Rushu
[Gaurav] built [our] website from scratch. The CMS is simple enough that our non-technical team can manage everything without calling a developer.
Rahul PuriLead Faculty, Anantam IAS
I hired Gaurav for a digital marketing campaign. His work was [spot-on], and he delivered more than he promised.
Yarov RamaravEntrepreneur
I am so happy to have found Gaurav. His work is so detailed and just what I need. The way he works is very professional. He has a great eye for design and always helps me find the answer to a problem I'm having. I highly recommend him!
Vansh SahniVirtual Currency Consultant & Sales Specialist
Personal website reflects my teaching depth perfectly. Design nailed on the first attempt. Didn't need a single revision.
Gaurav TripathiGeography Faculty, Rau's IAS
[Gaurav is the] best [professional I've worked with] in my entire career, across planning, writing, designing, and marketing. He does it all and does it well.
Siddharth SharmaSEO & Content Marketer
The website looks beautiful, and guests found us through it. [Gaurav was] patient and always responsive to feedback.
SirjonOwner, Hotel Shri Karni Niwas
Awesome work. On-time delivery and top-notch design. We've worked together on multiple projects and the quality never dips.
Alex VennProject Manager
Understanding of content and design is impeccable. Problem-solving on the spot. A reliable partner for any web project.
Rajesh ChauhanFounder & CEO, YouStable
Reviews and deals are on point. Knows his stuff better than anyone in the WordPress space. My go-to resource.
Arun GovindamReader & WordPress User
[Dynamic Month & Year into Posts] definitely deserves five stars. Thanks for all your contributions. I requested a new feature, and Gaurav added it in the next release. I'm happy to use this lightweight and secure plugin.
mmediaWordPress Plugin User

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The tools behind my work, and free resources to take into yours.

My Toolbox The Macs, apps, AI tools, WordPress plugins and hosting I use every day, plus the plugins I built myself. See the full stack Resources WordPress plugins, web tools, blogging guides, code snippets, courses, books and study resources in one place. Browse all resources Apps & ToolsSmall tools for practical problems on the web. CalculatorsWork through the numbers before you make a decision. Code SnippetsUseful pieces of code for your next website. Free CoursesStructured lessons you can work through at your own pace. Free DownloadsChecklists, notes and resources to keep. Product SupportDocumentation and help for the products on this site.