Hi there! What a week! WordPress 7.1 Beta 1 (and Beta 2) arrived with a huge array of updates. We’ll unpack them together over the next four weeks, right up to the final release on August 19, 2026. One thing shouldn’t wait, though: the security release WordPress 7.0.2. Go update your production sites now —…

WordPress 7.0.2 ist ab sofort verfügbar. Die Sicherheitsversion 7.0.2 behebt ein kritisches und ein hochgradiges Sicherheitsproblem. Da es sich um eine Sicherheitsversion handelt, wird empfohlen, deine Websites umgehend zu aktualisieren. Aufgrund der Schwere der Sicherheitslücken hat das WordPress.org-Team für Websites, auf denen betroffene Versionen laufen, erzwungene Updates über das automatische Update-System aktiviert. Um das Update…

For years, the post editor has lived a double life. The Site Editor renders your blocks inside an iframe. The post editor — where most people actually spend their time — renders them directly in the admin page. That split ends with WordPress 7.1: the post editor canvas will always be an iframe, on every…

Franchise campaign velocity is a structural problem. When each location requires a separate manual update, rollout time scales with location count, not with team effort. The post A Campaign That Takes Three Weeks to Launch is Not a Campaign appeared first on Greyd.Suite.

Today, I’m joined by Milan Petrović, and the podcast is focused on the impact of PHP versioning in the WordPress ecosystem, emphasising the risks of running outdated PHP and the security and performance benefits of PHP 8.x. We get into the challenge of supporting legacy code versus urging progress toward modern standards. And the importance…

Das WordPress-Plugin pressdify ist offiziell in Version 1.0.0 auf WordPress.org gelandet! Erfahre, wie du mithilfe von PrintCSS und einem ressourcenschonenden Rendering-Service aus der Schweiz im Handumdrehen professionelle, druckfertige PDFs direkt aus deinen WordPress-Beiträgen und Custom Post Types erstellst, ganz ohne Code-Chaos. Dieser Beitrag erschien auf dem publishing.blog, geschrieben von Brian Boy.

WordPress 7.0.1 ist jetzt verfügbar! Diese kleinere Version enthält Fehlerbehebungen für 31 Fehler im Core und im Block-Editor und behebt Probleme, die mehrere Bereiche von WordPress betreffen, darunter den Block-Editor, die Admin-Oberfläche und die Medien. Eine vollständige Liste der Fehlerbehebungen findest du in der Ankündigung zum Release Candidate. WordPress 7.0.1 ist eine Wartungsversion mit kurzem…

Build a branded maintenance mode for WordPress block themes: add one small hook, then manage everything—design and activation—in the Site Editor.

In episode 132 of the Gutenberg Changelog podcast, host Birgit Pauli-Haack and guest Ellen Bauer explore the latest updates within the WordPress ecosystem. The conversation centers on the releases of Gutenberg 23.4 and 23.5, the recent WordPress 7.0.1 maintenance update, and the strategic roadmap for the upcoming WordPress 7.1.A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to…

Hi there, After a four-week break — courtesy of a sciatic nerve with strong opinions — I’m happy to be back in by office chair and in your inbox. There is plenty to catch up on. Beyond the updates on the new WordPress and Gutenberg versions, you’ll find stories below from WordPress veterans on migrating…

July is the month the WordPress 7.1 cycle gets real. Beta 1 lands on July 15, betas follow weekly through the end of the month, and the final release is scheduled for August 19, 2026, timed with WordCamp US. If June was about wrapping up WordPress 7.0, July is about deciding what you need to…

WordPress 7.0.1 is now available. As the first maintenance release of the 7.0 cycle, it’s strictly a bug-fix release: every included ticket addresses either a regression introduced during 7.0 development or an issue intentionally deferred at the end of the cycle. The release ships fixes for 17 core Trac tickets and 14 Gutenberg PRs. Because…