WordPress News & Coverage
Envato will end its exclusive author program and move all marketplace sellers to a flat 50% revenue share starting July 1, 2026, impacting WordPress theme and plugin developers.
Wordfence Intelligence reports 75 new WordPress vulnerabilities disclosed in plugins and themes during May 4–10, 2026, with critical flaws prompting immediate firewall updates.
The WordPress Themes Team processed over 1,400 theme tickets last week, with block themes growing steadily and key tools like Create Block Theme surpassing 20,000 installs.
WordPress 7.0 is approaching with key developer updates including a new Content Types system, expanded revisions, and a postponed real-time collaboration feature.
The WordPress Accessibility Team has modernized its theme guidelines for the first time in 14 years, requiring theme authors to comply by June 30 or face suspension from the directory.
The latest Wordfence Intelligence report reveals 87 WordPress vulnerabilities disclosed last week, with critical patches and new firewall rules deployed to protect sites.
The WordPress Themes Team update for May 5, 2026, highlights an efficient review queue, accelerating block theme approvals, and active plugin development supporting the evolving theme ecosystem.
Wordfence Intelligence reports 157 new WordPress vulnerabilities last week, with 42 unpatched including 6 critical. New firewall rules deployed to protect premium users in real time.
The WordPress Themes Team's April 28, 2026 update highlights efficient review workflows, growth in block themes, and strong community support, signaling a maturing theme ecosystem.
The WordPress Themes Team reports a strong review pace with 43 new themes live and zero backlog older than one week, reflecting efficient workflows and growing block theme adoption.
