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 […]

Whatโ€™s new in Gutenberg 22.6? (25 February)

โ€œWhatโ€™s new in GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses โ€˜blocksโ€™ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/โ€ฆโ€ posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg […]

Developer documentation restored.

For those unaware, prior to this week, the documentation at https://developer.wordpress.org/reference hadnโ€™t been updated since WordPress 6.4 โ€” over two years out of date! Today, thankfully, this post is announcing that the reference documentation is now updated as of WordPress 6.9.1. WordPress has seen significant change since the documentation generation process stopped, so if you […]

Dev Chat Agenda โ€“ February 25, 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 […]

Iframed Editor Changes in WordPress 7.0

Previous posts on this topic: Current Situation Whatโ€™s Changing in WordPress 7.0 (#75187) Instead of checking the registered blocks across all plugins, only 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 […]

Introducing Core Team Reps for 2026

Now that the nominations process for Core Team Reps has concluded, we are pleased to announce that @amykamala has agreed to serve as CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Team Reps for 2026, with @audrasjb as a co-lead. As Amy was the only person […]

WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 delayed

WordPress 7.0 BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 1 […]