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WooCommerce 11.1 Skips Block Registration on Cron and REST

September 1, 2026• Category: Blog • Plugins • WordPress Guides

WooCommerce 11.1 skips block registration on cron, AJAX, and REST requests — 13–18 ms faster Store API reads. Here is what extension developers must know....

WooCommerce 11.2 Rewires Product Save and Reorder Hooks

August 28, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • Plugins

WooCommerce 11.2 changes product save and reorder hooks for large-catalogue performance. Here is what to audit in your plugins now....

WordPress Is Retiring wp-admin Script Concatenation

August 27, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • WordPress Guides

WordPress is retiring wp-admin script concatenation. A new prefetch strategy keeps the admin fast even without load-scripts.php....

Gutenberg 23.8 Adds Shareable Revision URLs and Code Diffs

August 23, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

Gutenberg 23.8 gives visual revisions shareable URLs and a code diff view, and turns Select all on a 1000-block post from 16.8s into 0.4s....

WooCommerce 11.0 Ships With Guest Checkout Account Claim

August 5, 2026• Category: Blog

WooCommerce 11.0 shipped August 4 with guest checkout claim, product object caching by default, and the Product Editor beta finally retired....

WooCommerce 11.0 Delayed to August 4 After RC1 Fatal Error

July 29, 2026• Category: Blog

WooCommerce 11.0 delayed one week to August 4 after RC1 testing caught a fatal error in a new performance feature. What agencies should do this week....

WooCommerce Core Foundations: Beau Lebens’ 3-Month Reset

July 25, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • Plugins

Beau Lebens is pointing Woo's product and engineering teams at WooCommerce Core Foundations for three months. Here is what agencies should watch....

WordPress 7.1 Client-Side Media Processing With wasm-vips

July 23, 2026• Category: Blog • WordPress Guides

WordPress 7.1 moves client-side media processing to the browser via wasm-vips. What Chromium gets, what Safari does not, which hooks stop firing....

Selective Plugin Loading Cuts WooCommerce.com Memory 50%

July 22, 2026• Category: Advanced Solutions • Blog • WordPress Guides

WooCommerce.com cuts memory 50%+ per route with selective plugin loading. Here is the mu-plugin pattern, the caveats, and when to copy it....

WooCommerce 10.9 Release: GA Tuesday, Hotfix Wednesday

June 25, 2026• Category: Blog • Integrations • Plugins

WooCommerce 10.9 release shipped June 23 with email logging, leaner Store API, refreshed admin; 10.9.1 hotfix on June 24 restores Stripe compatibility....

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