Every source. Dated. Open it yourself.

Every dated claim on this site traces back to one of these: the vendor's own pages, docs and changelog, its livestreams and emails, community posts, and public price lists. Public ones link out. Private ones are quoted by date, never republished.

Vendor blog and marketing pages

11 sources

Etch Studio pages and docs

5 sources

Public changelog

1 source

  • EtchWP changelog

    Release cadence evidence — verify directly. See release table below. The archived copy shows releases through 1.7.1 (Oct 19, 2026).

    Archived
    Public link

YouTube streams

3 sources

Email broadcasts

5 sources

Quoted by date and subject; the messages themselves are not republished because they are private correspondence.

  • EtchWP (details drip)
    Quoted by date
  • How are you feeling about web design & AI lately?
    Quoted by date
  • Do you think I can build a vibe coded app empire?
    Quoted by date
  • Etch Can Now Use Any AI Model in Any Harness (Power Use)
    Quoted by date
  • We're Ending LTDs for All Products on July 15th
    Quoted by date

Community discussion

11 sources

Statements from the vendor's community platform are paraphrased or briefly quoted without names, avatars, or screenshots.

  • r/WordPress pre-sale thread (Sep 5, 2024)

    Substantive comments only; no names, no insults reproduced.

    Public link
  • Public link
  • Etch community — AI Posts & Comments Get Deleted

    Vendor's own deletion rule, quoted by date. No names, no screenshots. A product-comparison thread from the same week did not stay up.

    Quoted by date
  • YouTube comment — new features come to WordPress anyway

    Screenshot captured 2026-09-22, relative timestamp 2d. Product sentence only. Other commenters are not named.

    Quoted by date
  • What's Going On with the Etch WP Team? (UltimateWB)

    Competitor blog. Departure and deleted-comment claims are not independently confirmed.

    Public link
  • Oh My Etch

    Separate paid plugin. Operator named on its terms of service.

    Public link
  • Etch community — Studio relationships demo (staff post)

    Staff says relationships come to Etch Studio first. Quoted by date.

    Quoted by date
  • Etch community — Studio pricing discussion

    Members on the monthly price and what lifetime deals cover. Paraphrased, no names.

    Quoted by date
  • Etch community — Etch Studio Pricing Announcement

    Support quotes $49/month as the discounted rate for current EtchWP users.

    Quoted by date
  • Etch community — New Etch Studio Signup Pathway for Existing Customers

    Founder post ($59 public price, $49 existing-customer link) and founder replies on Oct 15 (deadline, stays active), Oct 18 ("svelte + surreal") and Oct 23 ($99 "eventual plan"). Founder lines quoted; members paraphrased.

    Quoted by date
  • Existing-customer checkout link (Digital Gravy via Polar)

    Posted by the founder in that thread; showed $59 minus a $10 "EtchWP Existing Customer" discount. The link itself is not republished.

    Quoted by date

Public price lists

5 sources

Checked on 2026-11-01 for the Etch Studio price page and the real-cost article. Prices change; open the page for today's numbers.

Technical docs

4 sources

Cited by the Tailwind or BEM guide.

EtchWP releases, June to October 2026

14 releases from the public changelog

  1. 1.5.2

    7 new · 0 improved · 0 fixes

    Taxonomies in Content Hub, field types, AI Assistant page inspection, public API component props

  2. 1.5.3

    0 new · 2 improved · 3 fixes

    2 improvements, 3 fixes

  3. 1.5.4

    2 new · 0 improved · 0 fixes

    AI Assistant component inspection, public API copy/paste

  4. 1.6.0

    6 new · 1 improved · 2 fixes

    Etch-Native Asset Manager, taxonomy CRUD, AI Presence Overlay for connected harnesses

  5. 1.6.1

    5 new · 1 improved · 1 fix

    AI Assistant permissions by domain, post updates in Build mode

  6. 1.6.2

    6 new · 2 improved · 3 fixes

    Etch Intelligence loop editing, inline taxonomy/term editing, nested asset collections, compression presets

  7. 1.6.3

    0 new · 0 improved · 2 fixes

    2 fixes plus 1 feature flag

  8. 1.6.4

    1 new · 1 improved · 4 fixes

    Image custom field type, 1 improvement, 4 fixes

  9. 1.6.5

    0 new · 0 improved · 3 fixes

    3 fixes. Zero new features.

  10. 1.6.6

    0 new · 0 improved · 3 fixes

    3 fixes. Zero new features. One day before the Studio reveal.

  11. 1.6.7

    1 new · 1 improved · 3 fixes

    etch.environment exposed in public API, AI-bridge command copied to clipboard, 3 fixes

  12. 1.6.8

    2 new · 2 improved · 1 fix

    isTruthy/isFalsy dynamic-data modifiers, tr; shortcut for to-rem, faster builder on large pages, 1 fix

  13. 1.7.0

    5 new · 1 improved · 0 fixes

    Yoast SEO and Rank Math analyze rendered Etch content, Etch images in SEO image sitemaps

  14. 1.7.1

    0 new · 0 improved · 3 fixes

    3 fixes

Kept as a convenience. Check the changelog itself before quoting a number. See every release, charted →

How we handle private sources

  • EmailsQuoted by date and subject; the messages themselves are not republished because they are private correspondence.
  • Community postsStatements from the vendor's community platform are paraphrased or briefly quoted without names, avatars, or screenshots.