Highlights
- Edit the same post at the same time as colleagues
- Eliminate version conflicts and duplicate drafts with live syncs
- Collaborate in real time across time zones and editorial teams, without having to manage WebSocket infrastructure yourself
Overview
With Real-Time Collaboration, multiple editors can work on the same article or page at once, without second drafts or conflicting edits.
WordPress VIP manages the dedicated infrastructure required to support live collaboration at scale, including isolated WebSockets servers for each application environment. While the capability remains in beta and is under active development, organizations can explore it today and should review the latest documentation before enabling it in production environments.
Frequently asked questions
What is Real-Time Collaboration?
Multiple people edit the same WordPress content at the same time, and everyone sees the changes as they happen.
Is this feature production ready?
Not yet, it’s in beta. Review the latest guidance before enabling it in production.
How does WordPress VIP support live collaboration?
WordPress VIP provisions and manages dedicated WebSockets infrastructure for each environment, so every session is secure and isolated.
Will enabling this feature change my editing experience?
Yes. Enabling it installs a customized version of the latest Gutenberg plugin, which might bring additional editorial updates.
See how Real-Time Collaboration extends WordPress VIP.
Create content together across time zones and teams with live collaboration in WordPress VIP.