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#  Tag Archives: data views

 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bph/) [Birgit Pauli-Haack](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bph/)
10:59 am _on_ September 6, 2024     
Tags: [admin-design ( 2 )](https://make.wordpress.org/design/tag/admin-design/),
data views, [dataviews ( 2 )](https://make.wordpress.org/design/tag/dataviews/),
[design ( 217 )](https://make.wordpress.org/design/tag/design/)   

# 󠀁[Data Views Update #1](https://make.wordpress.org/design/2024/09/06/data-views-update-1/)󠁿

The Data Views [component](https://wordpress.github.io/gutenberg/?path=/docs/dataviews-dataviews--docs)
is a key part of the future of WordPress, used both in the site editor and by early
adopter pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions
that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new
features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming
language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.
org Plugin Directory [https://wordpress.org/plugins/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/)
or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. developers. It’s being built collaboratively
with the goal to streamline, standardize, and improve its functionality. This component
will play a crucial role in future WordPress versions and is central to the [Admin Design ](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2023/07/12/admin-design/)
efforts.

This update is the start of a series to provide more frequent information about 
the latest and greatest, so folks can follow along, give feedback, and explore using
this component. It builds on the initial update [shared in June](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2024/06/13/data-views-update-june-2024/)
and will share biweekly updates going forward as it remains helpful.

To get started in learning more, you can find documentation on it in the [Storybook space](https://wordpress.github.io/gutenberg/?path=/docs/dataviews-dataviews--docs).
A post on the Developer blog, _[Using Data Views to Display and Interact with Data in Plugins](https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2024/08/27/using-data-views-to-display-and-interact-with-data-in-plugins/)_,
explains how to add a ReactReact React is a JavaScript library that makes it easy
to reason about, construct, and maintain stateless and stateful user interfaces.
[https://reactjs.org](https://reactjs.org/) app to a plugin page and use the Data
Views component to display a data list.

 [Continue reading →](https://make.wordpress.org/design/2024/09/06/data-views-update-1/#more-12350)

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