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Helix Documentation

Helix is a fully custom, React-powered replacement for the default WordPress admin (wp-admin). Designed for speed, simplicity, and extensibility, it provides a clean and intuitive interface for managing your WordPress site.

Document Index

Document Description
Architecture Core plugin architecture, PHP backend, REST API, and how it all fits together
Dashboard Dashboard page — stats overview, recent content, quick actions
Posts Management Posts list view, filtering, CRUD operations, and future phases
Settings Settings page — site config, content, writing, media, users, and Helix preferences
Users Management Users management (planned, not yet implemented)
Two-Factor Authentication 2FA architecture (planned, stub only)
Component Library Reusable React UI components
Build System Vite build configuration, scripts, and asset pipeline
Implementation Plan Overall project roadmap and status of all features
  • Source code: /src/ (React) and /admin/ (PHP)
  • Build output: /build/
  • Plugin entry point: helix.php
  • Package scripts: See package.json

Tech Stack

Layer Technology
Frontend React 18, Material UI 7, Emotion
Build Vite 5
Backend PHP (WordPress plugin API)
API WordPress REST API (custom helix/v1 + core wp/v2)
Linting ESLint, Prettier via @wordpress/scripts