Gutenberg 23.3 has been released and is available for download! This release ships the new modal-based media editor as the default cropping experience 🚀
https://t.co/TrvF2FxLsq
🔧 WooCommerce 10.8.1 has been release. We issued a quick patch to restore WooPayments onboarding for new merchants. If you're on 10.8.0, update to 10.8.1.
https://t.co/GNAkxn5qtv
Heads up that WooCommerce 10.7 has temporarily being restored as the current stable release. 10.8.1 is in progress.
More information 👇
https://t.co/UJ1gIN3xUF
WordPress 7.0 ships a built-in AI Client: a PHP API that routes image and text generation requests to whichever provider the site owner has configured. This tutorial walks through building a working image generation plugin on top of it. https://t.co/9yMPNyag7n
WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” is here. 🎷
This major release introduces foundational AI tools, a refreshed admin experience, expanded design controls, new blocks, and powerful developer APIs.
Explore what’s new, update when you’re ready, and start building with WordPress 7.0 today. https://t.co/0aF3CG0WOt
WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 4 is ready for testing. The final release is scheduled for May 20, 2026. Try it in a test environment and report any issues you find. https://t.co/ME2NiN7l7P
The May 2026 WordPress developer roundup is out. You'll find coverage of early work on a content types system, revisions support for templates and patterns, a new @wordpress/grid package, and a range of block fixes ahead of the WordPress 7.0 release. https://t.co/yuMA957WUN
The WordPress Developer Blog has a new guide on writing end-to-end (E2E) tests with Playwright. It covers setup with wp-env, testing block variations and patterns, and verifying front-end output using the REST API. https://t.co/Rie93MfDkv
We've shipped a Subscriptions Health Check tool giving every merchant visibility into renewal states — plus a full account of what we investigated, what we found, and what we're changing going forward.
https://t.co/6NV6IXdG1F
WordPress 7.0 arrives soon, building the foundation for AI-powered sites.
Instead of every plugin needing its own integration, @WordPress 7.0 offers a shared infrastructure through the new WordPress AI Client and much more.
Here’s a glimpse at what’s in store.🧵
WordPress Playground now has an official MCP server via the new @wp-playground/mcp package. One command connects Claude Code or Gemini CLI to a local Playground instance for file access, PHP execution, and site management. https://t.co/a19VfJpxZ7