WordPress 7.0 Enters Release Candidate Phase: Key Updates and Policies
WordPress 7.0 enters the Release Candidate phase with new commit policies, delayed translations, and stability-focused milestone restrictions.
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WordPress 6.9.2 Retrospective: Lessons Learned and Action Points
WordPress 6.9.2 faced process challenges and prompted quick follow-up releases. A retrospective outlines lessons learned, including better verification and automation.
Client-Side Abilities API Powers WordPress 7.0
WordPress 7.0 debuts the Client-Side Abilities API, enabling dynamic browser-based interactions and plugin automation with JavaScript.
Introducing the AI Client in WordPress 7.0
WordPress 7.0 introduces the AI Client, enabling plugins to interact with AI models seamlessly. Learn how this new API works and what it means for developers.
WordPress Playground Brings Speed, Stability, and Momentum
WordPress Playground’s 2025 updates improve speed, plugin compatibility, and database tools, making it a vital tool for developers and educators.
Streamlining Block Theme Development with WordPress Playground and GitHub
WordPress Playground and GitHub integration streamline block theme development, bridging visual design and professional workflows.
Performance Chat Summary: 10 February 2026
The WordPress Performance Team discussed Trac tickets, pull requests, and plugin updates in their February 10, 2026, chat. Key improvements include WP_Query enhancements and Site Health upgrades.
WordPress 7.0 Beta 6 Introduces Key Fixes and Collaboration Updates
WordPress 7.0 Beta 6 introduces 132 fixes, enhanced collaboration tools, and performance updates. Test it now before the final release on April 9, 2026.
WordPress 7.0 RC1 Delayed to March 24 Over Core Feature Concerns
WordPress 7.0 RC1 is delayed until March 24 due to real-time collaboration and media processing concerns. The final release remains set for April 9.
Custom CSS for Individual Block Instances in WordPress 7.0
WordPress 7.0 enables custom CSS for individual block instances directly in the editor, simplifying granular styling workflows.
