{"id":188972,"date":"2026-08-20T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/?p=188972"},"modified":"2026-08-19T02:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:47:56","slug":"wordpress-7-1-server-compatibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/2026\/08\/20\/wordpress-7-1-server-compatibility\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 7.1 Server Compatibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For each new version of WordPress, the <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Hosting<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Hosting<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web.<\/span><\/span><\/span> Team publishes documentation examining compatibility between <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>PHP<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>PHP<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>PHP (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a general-purpose scripting language especially suited to web development. PHP code is usually processed on a web server by a PHP interpreter. On a web server, the result of the interpreted and executed PHP code would form the whole or part of an HTTP response.<\/span><\/span><\/span> and new WordPress versions that provides recommendations for the new WP version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the Hosting Team\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/handbook\/server-environment\/#wordpress-7-1\">server environment<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/handbook\/compatibility\/version\/7-1\/\">compatibility recommendations<\/a> for <strong>WordPress 7.1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anything else? Feel free to comment below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/core\/\">#core<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/php\/\">#php<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/hosting\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>hosting<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Props to <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/jazzs3quence\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>jazzs3quence<\/a> for collaborating on this post and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/bordoni\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>bordoni<\/a> for pushing the Handbook changes!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<nav class='o2-post-footer-actions'><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><a href=\"https:\/\/login.wordpress.org\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fhosting%2F2026%2F08%2F20%2Fwordpress-7-1-server-compatibility%2F%23respond&#038;locale=en_US\" title=\"Login to Reply\"  class=\"genericon  genericon-reply\"  data-action=\"login-to-reply\"  data-actionstate=\"default\" >Login to Reply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='o2-post-footer-action-likes'><\/div><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><\/ul><\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For each new version of WordPress, the HostingHosting A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web. 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