Frontman Blog

Avada Theme Customization: Layouts, Studio and Styles

By Danni Friedland on October 27, 2026

Avada theme customization for existing sites: edit layouts, adapt Studio templates, change colors and fix overrides without replacing your site.

Best WordPress Visual Website Builders

By Danni Friedland on October 20, 2026

Compare Frontman, Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, and other WordPress visual builders. Choose AI-assisted editing or a traditional drag-and-drop workflow.

How to Make an Elementor Website Faster

By Danni Friedland on October 20, 2026

Use Frontman to inspect Elementor widgets, make targeted page edits, and compare external speed reports, with staging and rollback checks.

How to Make an Existing WordPress Website Mobile Friendly

By Danni Friedland on October 17, 2026

Fix cramped WordPress columns with native controls, see Frontman’s editing workflow, and check mobile navigation, forms, and layouts before publishing.

Astra Theme Customization: Delegate the Work, Review the Result

By Danni Friedland on October 16, 2026

Customize Astra layouts, headers, typography, colors, and templates. Follow the manual steps or give Frontman a concrete task, then check the result.

Best WordPress Themes for Small Business Websites: How Frontman Fits Each

By Danni Friedland on October 16, 2026

Compare seven WordPress themes for small businesses, with hypothetical Frontman tasks, native editing workflows, and compatibility limits.

How AutonomyAI Redesigned Its Elementor Site

By Danni Friedland on August 27, 2026

See how AutonomyAI's marketing lead, with no WordPress experience, used Frontman to redesign and launch its Elementor site in roughly two weeks.

Frontman AI Update: Plan, Execute, and Review in One Workflow

By Danni Friedland on August 27, 2026

The August 2026 Frontman AI update adds one-click plan execution, file-change diffs, linked UI annotations, and stronger task recovery.

WordPress Maintenance Checklist: What to Check, Automate, and Escalate

By Itay Adler on August 27, 2026

A risk-based WordPress maintenance checklist for backups, updates, security, performance, verification, automation, and professional escalation.

WordPress 7.1: New Features, Breaking Changes, and Upgrade Checklist

By Danni Friedland on August 12, 2026

WordPress 7.1 released August 19, 2026. Review its features, compatibility risks, 7.1.3 security update, and staging upgrade checklist.

How to Edit the Header and Footer in WordPress

By Danni Friedland on August 11, 2026

Find and edit your WordPress header or footer in a block theme, classic theme, widget area, or Elementor without changing the wrong page.

Best WordPress MCP Servers and Plugins in 2026

By Itay Adler on July 31, 2026

Compare WordPress MCP servers and plugins for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, content, SEO, WooCommerce, Elementor, security, and custom abilities.

Make an Elementor Video Play on Scroll With Frontman

By Danni Friedland on July 17, 2026

Build a scroll-controlled Elementor video with GSAP, then use Frontman to inspect, edit, preview, and roll back the page safely.

Best Puppeteer MCP Alternatives for Claude Code Browser Debugging

By Danni Friedland on July 16, 2026

Compare Chrome DevTools MCP, Playwright MCP, Claude in Chrome, and Frontman for Claude Code browser debugging, DOM access, automation, and source mapping.

Vertically Integrated Agents Are Better at Token Optimization

By Danni Friedland on June 29, 2026

Why vertically integrated agents use fewer requests and fewer tokens by starting with runtime context, source mapping, and verification built into the workflow.

Agent Client Protocol: Building an Agentic Harness

By Danni Friedland on June 28, 2026

How Frontman uses Agent Client Protocol to connect browser UI, agent sessions, streaming updates, and tool calls in an agentic harness.

Cline AI Coding Tool Review 2026: BYOK, Pricing, Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

By Danni Friedland on June 28, 2026

Cline AI review for 2026: strengths, limits, BYOK pricing, VS Code and JetBrains support, MCP, CLI, Roo Code comparison, and alternatives.

Best AI Coding Agents for Frontend Teams

By Danni Friedland on June 26, 2026

Evaluate AI coding agents for frontend teams with a bounded pilot, developer setup, source review, responsive checks, and usage-cost controls.

What Is WebMCP? Browser Tools for AI Agents

By Danni Friedland on June 25, 2026

WebMCP lets AI agents call structured browser tools, reuse website functions, and act on pages with more reliable runtime context.

How Teams Review UI Changes From Non-Engineers

By Danni Friedland on June 24, 2026

A practical review process for UI changes from non-engineers: scope limits, pull requests, visual QA, CI, code owner review, and safe AI-agent guardrails.

Best WordPress AI Plugins in 2026

By Itay Adler on June 24, 2026

Compare WordPress AI plugins for editing existing sites, building pages, SEO, forms, chat, and automation. Find the right tool for your workflow.

AI Agent Plugins for WordPress Compared

By Itay Adler on June 17, 2026

A practical comparison of Frontman, AI Engine, MCP plugins, Elementor AI, Jetpack AI, and WordPress AI builders.

Roo Code vs Cline 2026: Which AI Coding Agent Should You Use?

By Danni Friedland on June 15, 2026

Compare Roo Code vs Cline in 2026 for VS Code workflows, modes, approval flow, model support, context handling, security, and frontend editing.

Frontend Agent: How Browser-Based AI Is Changing UI Development

By Danni Friedland on June 12, 2026

Learn what a frontend agent is, how browser-based AI tools use DOM context and live UI feedback, and where they fit in frontend development workflows.

Best Frontend Coding Agent for Semi-Technical Teams

By Danni Friedland on May 23, 2026

Compare frontend coding agents for UI edits, React code, existing codebases, browser runtime context, screenshots, logs, pricing, and review.

Frontman WordPress Plugin Is Live

By Itay Adler on May 14, 2026

The Frontman WordPress plugin is now live in the WordPress Plugin Directory. Install it from wp-admin and edit your site with an AI agent.

Case Study: Frontman vs OpenCode vs Claude Code

By Danni Friedland on May 5, 2026

A single-task case study comparing Frontman, OpenCode, and Claude Code on the same Astro consent-banner integration. Same final code quality, very different iteration and token profiles.

WordPress 7 Breaking Changes and Fixes

By Danni Friedland on April 25, 2026

WordPress 7 breaking changes: developer audit with what actually breaks, migration code for each issue, and rollback strategies nobody else covers.

How PMs Can Edit a Website Without Developers

By Danni Friedland on April 17, 2026

A governance model for safe self-service website editing: define scope, separate authorship from approval, require review, and keep engineering accountable for what ships.

From a v0 Prototype to a Reviewed Frontend Edit

By Danni Friedland on April 16, 2026

Plan a bounded pricing-card spacing edit after a v0 prototype reaches your repository. Keep source review, responsive checks, and release approval explicit.

Best AI Tools for UI/UX Designers in 2026: Figma Make, UX Pilot, Uizard, Stitch, Frontman

By Danni Friedland on April 15, 2026

Compare AI tools for UI/UX designers in 2026, including Figma Make, UX Pilot, Uizard, Google Stitch, Relume, v0, and Frontman for live app edits.

Vibe Coding and the Risk of Verification Debt

By Danni Friedland on April 15, 2026

Assess verification-debt risk in AI-assisted code: identify deferred evidence, match checks to consequences, and measure delivery beyond generation speed.

Edit Next.js Components in Your Browser

By Danni Friedland on April 14, 2026

Use Frontman for browser-led edits in a supported Next.js app. Understand setup, source-mapping limits, shared components, and a reproducible next exercise.

AI Editing for WordPress

By Itay Adler on March 31, 2026

Use Frontman as an AI WordPress editor plugin for content, Elementor pages, menus, templates, widgets, settings, and live site preview.

AI Code Reviews Hallucinate Without Evidence

By Danni Friedland on March 25, 2026

AI code reviews pattern-match the genre of analysis without doing the work. A structured reasoning template fixes this — here is the one we use.

Use Frontman With OpenClaw

By Danni Friedland on March 24, 2026

Frontman is now available as an OpenClaw skill. Give your AI agent the ability to click elements in a running web app, describe changes in plain English, and get real source file edits with hot reload. No IDE required.

Best AI Coding Tools for Large Existing Codebases in 2026

By Danni Friedland on March 23, 2026

Choose AI tools for an existing codebase by repository navigation, change boundaries, test feedback, and review—not just context-window size.

What Are Browser-Aware AI Coding Tools?

By Danni Friedland on March 17, 2026

Understand browser-aware AI coding tools: rendered-page evidence, framework source mapping, design-system context, and verification limits.

GPT-5.4 Support in Frontman

By Danni Friedland on March 6, 2026

Frontman’s original GPT-5.4 announcement, the ChatGPT sign-in retirement, and where to find current models and pricing.

Best Open-Source AI Coding Tools in 2026: Agents, Assistants, CLI, and Local Options

By Danni Friedland on March 3, 2026

Compare open-source AI coding tools in 2026 by workflow: agents, assistants, CLI, BYOK, local models, and self-hosted options, with current licenses.

Fix Design Drift With Multi-Select

By Danni Friedland on February 27, 2026

Use Frontman annotations to select multiple UI elements, attach element-specific instructions, submit one prompt, and review the resulting source changes as a batch.

Add Runtime Context to AI Coding in Next.js

By Danni Friedland on February 23, 2026

Build a reproducible mobile-overflow bug in a Next.js page, select it in Frontman, apply a scoped CSS Module fix, and verify the result.

Browser-Aware AI Coding Tools Compared

By Danni Friedland on February 23, 2026

Compare browser-aware coding workflows: Frontman, Stagewise, Tidewave, Chrome DevTools MCP, and visual editors. Choose by context, setup, and review.

Frontman Launch: UI Fixes From Browser

By Danni Friedland on February 23, 2026

Frontman is a source-available AI agent that connects your browser, local framework integration, and orchestration server. Click any element, describe a change in plain English, and see it applied to your actual source code.

Run Lighthouse Audits Inside Frontman

By Danni Friedland on February 21, 2026

Use Frontman’s Lighthouse tool to capture repeatable performance, accessibility, best-practices, and SEO findings, then verify focused fixes.

Runtime Context Gap in AI Coding Tools

By Danni Friedland on February 20, 2026

A technical taxonomy of static, process, browser, framework, and verification context, with examples of how coding agents can collect each layer.

Why AI Coding Agents Need UI Context

By Danni Friedland on February 18, 2026

A practical checklist for testing whether an AI coding tool has enough browser, layout, state, and source context for reliable UI work.

Introducing Frontman: AI That Sees Your UI

By Danni Friedland on February 18, 2026

Why we built Frontman, what category it belongs to, where browser-aware editing helps, and where a browser-first workflow is the wrong tool.

Frontman's AI Coding Agent Security Model

By Danni Friedland on February 17, 2026

A due-diligence guide to Frontman’s browser, server, provider, filesystem, persistence, legal, and human-review boundaries.

Design System Collaboration Without Tickets

By Danni Friedland on February 16, 2026

A design-system governance model for classifying local and shared changes, assigning accountable owners, and escalating changes with broad impact.

Frontman Quickstart: First UI Edit

By Danni Friedland on February 15, 2026

Install the Frontman integration for Next.js, Vite, or Astro, open the /frontman workspace, connect an AI provider, and make your first UI edit.

Frontman vs Cursor vs Claude Code

By Danni Friedland on February 14, 2026

Choose among browser-first, IDE-first, and terminal-first coding workflows based on task shape, operator, runtime evidence, and verification needs.