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Automattic-sponsored core contributor Adam Zielinski published a demo today of WordPress running in the browser with no PHP server. This is accomplished using WebAssembly (WASM), a format for a stack-based virtual machine that enables deployment on the web for client and server applications, and Emscripten, an open source compiler toolchain to WebAssembly. It’s not stable yet but the concept is intriguing, as it opens up a world of potential use cases.
image source: demo from wordpress-wasm repo
The project is available on GitHub and Zielinski briefly explained how it works: