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WordPress 7.1 Beta 1: What Shipped and What to Test

July 16, 2026• Category: 1 • 79

WordPress 7.1 Beta 1 is out. Notes, responsive styling, media, and the toolbar all moved. Here is what to test this week before WooCommerce 11.0....

WordPress 7.0.1 Maintenance Release: 31 Bug Fixes Before 7.1

July 13, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

WordPress 7.0.1 maintenance release ships 31 bug fixes across Core and the Block Editor. Update before 7.1 Beta 1 pins trunk on July 15....

Classic Block Stays in the WordPress 7.1 Inserter

July 12, 2026• Category: Blog

WordPress 7.1 reverses course: the Classic block stays fully available in the inserter, and here is what the reversal tells us about TinyMCE and migrations....

WordPress 7.1 Design System Theming Merge Proposal

July 8, 2026• Category: Blog

WordPress 7.1 gains a design system theming layer: wp-theme handle, ThemeProvider React component, DTCG tokens. What actually ships....

Responsive Styling Lands in Gutenberg 23.5 for WordPress 7.1

July 7, 2026• Category: Blog

Responsive styling in WordPress 7.1 ships in Gutenberg 23.5 with a public call for testing. Per-viewport styles from the editor, no CSS....

WordPress Core Abilities Expansion Proposed for 7.1

July 5, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • WordPress Guides

The WordPress core abilities merge proposal for 7.1 adds three read-only primitives that give AI clients a canonical protocol....

WordPress 7.1 Release Party Schedule: What Ships When

July 4, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

The WordPress 7.1 release party schedule is on the record: six Slack checkpoints from Beta 1 to General Release on August 19, 2026....

Connector Field Registry Proposed for WordPress 7.1

July 1, 2026• Category: Blog

Gutenberg PR #79373 proposes a PHP connector field registry that closes the api_key-only gap left by the 7.0 Connectors screen....

Classic Block Hidden from Inserter in WordPress 7.1

June 26, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

WordPress 7.1 hides the Classic block from the block inserter by default. Existing content stays editable; one filter brings it back....

WordPress Knowledge Post Type Proposed for 7.1 Core

June 23, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • WordPress Guides

Greg Ziolkowski has proposed merging the WordPress Knowledge custom post type into 7.1 core, with Guidelines as the first feature on top....

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