About
David Levine
David Levine is a Senior WordPress Engineer and Product Lead at rtCamp with a background that few engineers in the WordPress space can claim.
A WordPress Core Contributor across multiple releases, a Core AI Team member, and a lead developer of SnapWP, rtCamp’s composable framework for headless WordPress, David brings practitioner-level depth to some of the most technically demanding conversations in the enterprise CMS space. At rtCamp, his writing cuts through the architecture complexity of headless and decoupled WordPress, helping engineering leaders and platform owners make decisions grounded in real trade-offs, not vendor narratives. His particular focus on hype-free AI usage in WordPress reflects a broader commitment: building and communicating what actually works at scale.
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Building scalable code
Building scalable code with the WordPress Abilities API starts with composable thinking, how to register abilities, design schemas, and enforce permissions.
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OpinionsWordPress 6.9 : The Foundation for AI-Powered, Composable, and Editor-Friendly Websites
Discover what WordPress 6.9 brings for enterprises—AI-ready tools, editor refinements, data-driven UX, and the foundation for a composable future.
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Beyond AI: What the Abilities API means for WordPress composability
The WordPress Abilities API is more than an AI feature. See how it standardizes plugin logic, enables composability, and reshapes how integrations work.
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ReleasesSnapWP is now public!
SnapWP is now public. Experience a turn-key, headless WordPress solution that extends WordPress instead of reinventing it. Try it on GitHub.
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ArticlesChoosing the right API for your website: GraphQL vs REST API
Decide between REST and GraphQL for your WordPress website. Compare features, performance, and use cases to optimize your decoupled CMS.