One Person Maintains 30+ WordPress Plugins with AI: How Generative Tools Are Changing Plugin Strategy

– How generative AI can dramatically improve plugin maintenance — from code review and documentation to testing and dependency updates.
– How AI assistance changes the way developers think about ownership and sustainability of open-source projects.
– Practical workflows for integrating AI tools into daily plugin development without losing human creativity.
– How this shift impacts WordPress agencies: moving from reactive maintenance toward proactive, scalable innovation.