Sonja Broda

All recipes
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Development & deployment
Kirby meets DDEV
Set up a local development environment for Kirby with DDEV in no time.
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Panel
Basic Panel area
Create your first custom Panel view from scratch
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Frontend
Including CSS/JS libraries
How to add CSS or JS files to your templates
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Development & deployment
Coding style standards
Fix coding style violations automatically with easy-to-implement, configurable tools
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Performance
Responsive images
Boost your site's performance with images that adapt to all screen sizes
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Performance
Image lazy-loading
Lazy-loading strategies to improve your site's performance
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Development & deployment
Replacing core classes
Extend core classes like the Kirby or site classes
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Forms
User registration
Leveraging Kirby's authentication features to create a user registration system
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Extensions
Preview images for PDFs
Display a nice auto-generated image when linking to PDF flyers, booklets etc.
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Development & deployment
PHP-based blueprints
Create blueprints programmatically with PHP
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Panel
Advanced Panel area
Panel area with editable list, complete with dialogs, dropdowns and search
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Security
Protecting files
Restrict access to a files download section to authorized users
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Development & deployment
Kirby meets Docker
Get started with Docker as development environment
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Plugins
Plugins with/without a build process
Build Panel extensions without a build process.
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Content representations
Load more with Ajax
Add a load more button to your listings and append items via Ajax.
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PHP
OOP in PHP
Learn the basics of object oriented programming in PHP
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Performance
Kirby loves CDN
Deliver assets and files through a CDN.
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PHP
Debugging with Xdebug
Xdebug helps you track down errors in your PHP scripts.
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Development & deployment
Email testing
MailHog and similar tools make email testing a breeze
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Security
Extending permissions
Fine-tune and go beyond Kirby's built-in permission system in the Panel
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Panel
Custom Panel field
Create a custom Panel field from scratch
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Content & structure
Placeholders
Use placeholders for recurring text snippets and more
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Panel
Custom Panel section
Building very basic custom Panel section for a link list
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Navigation
Menu builder
Create custom menus from the Panel using different field types
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Forms
Forms with attachments
Sending email with attachments from form input.
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Content & structure
Subpage builder
Auto-generate subpages when you create a new page
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Forms
Create pages from frontend
Create pages from an event registration form
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i18n
Fetching field options
Get text labels for your option values from fields
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Content & structure
Paginating posts
Split long post into separate pages with pagination
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Collections
Filtering via routes
Learn how to filter using routes instead of parameters
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Forms
Contact form
Create a basic contact form that sends HTML or plain text emails.
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Collections
Sorting collections
Use Kirby's API to sort your content by all sorts of criteria.
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PHP
Basic error hunting & prevention
Debug configuration and understanding error messages
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Extensions
Kirbytext columns
Add columns to your textarea fields with this KirbyTag plugin.
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Development & deployment
Content clean-up
Remove unused fields from content files
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Navigation
Anchors and ToCs
Auto-replace headlines with anchors and generate in-page navigation
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Collections
Filtering collections
Filter pages, files and users with Kirby's extensive filtering methods.
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Collections
Filtering with tags
Classify content and make it easy for visitors to find related content.
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Collections
Grouping collections
Group pages, files, or users by various criteria.
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Content & structure
Adding authors
Tie pages to a person. Create an author system for your blog posts.
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Content & structure
Custom post types
Create different templates for different kinds of content.
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Forms
Uploading files
Learn how to upload files through a frontend form.
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Navigation
Previous / Next navigation
Create a previous/next navigation for your site.
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PHP
Fun with loops and collections
Foreach loops are control structures useful in many contexts.
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PHP
PHP templating
Learn some PHP basics that make creating templates a breeze.
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Security
Access forbidden
Use Kirby’s authentication system to build login-protected pages.
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Mixed
Accessing blueprints
Use data from blueprints to control your template logic
All quicktips
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Remove rounded corners
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Skip media folder
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Translate exception messages
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Sharing templates across blueprints
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Update file metadata
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Keep code dry
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Add blocks to blocks field programmatically
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Customize Panel
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Cache fine-tuning
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Order of KirbyText/KirbyTags hooks
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Placeholders in language strings
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Add/prevent trailing slash
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Reusing KirbyTags
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Filter by language
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Language variables
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Serve page on own domain