Pattern Overrides in WP 7.0: Support for Custom Blocks

As of WordPress 7.0, any blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent […]

Block Visibility in WordPress 7.0

As of WordPress 6.9, you can hide any blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into […]

Custom CSS for Individual Block Instances in WordPress 7.0

WordPress 7.0 introduces the ability to add custom CSSCSS Cascading Style Sheets. directly to individual blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with […]

New Block Support: Text Indent (textIndent)

WordPress 7.0 introduces a new textIndent blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single […]

Dev Chat Agenda โ€“ March 11, 2026

The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in theย coreย channel onย Make WordPress Slack. The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and have an open floor section. The various curated agenda sections below refer to additional items. If you haveย ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug […]

Call For Feedback: Increasing Value of Release Party Testing Phase

Every WordPress release party includes a phase dedicated to community testing. Contributors from around the world come together synchronously, run through a set of testing scenarios, and report the results in the #core SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ channel. Itโ€™s a […]

Breadcrumb block filters

WordPress 7.0 introduces a new Breadcrumbs blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single […]

Customisable Navigation Overlays in WordPress 7.0

WordPress 7.0 introduces Customisable Navigation Overlays, giving site owners full control over their mobile navigation menus using the blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may […]

DataViews, DataForm, et al. in WordPress 7.0

Previous cycle: WordPress 6.9. This is a summary of the changes introduced in the โ€œdataviews spaceโ€ during the WordPress 7.0 cycle from the APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. perspective. They have been posted […]

Dev Chat Agenda โ€“ March 4, 2026

The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in theย coreย channel onย Make WordPress Slack. The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and have an open floor section. The various curated agenda sections below refer to additional items. If you haveย ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug […]