Community Magazine

Joomla’s Weblinks component is a handy tool for organizing links, but it needed a refresh to keep up with Joomla 5 standards and the upcoming Joomla 6. Through GSoC 2025, I introduced features like frontend dashboard for weblinks and a pre-configured cloud environment for testing and more. These updates let users handle their weblinks more efficiently and give developers a model for building their own extension. This article explores the changes and how they can save time for both site admins and developers.