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A WordPress 7.1 compatibility checklist: iframed editor, client-side media hooks, Abilities public flag, jQuery UI 1.14.2, plus features that did not ship (React 19, collaboration).
WordPress 7.1 field guide for developers: client-side media, Abilities API, always-iframed editor, SVG Icon API, global styles, and what to test before users upgrade.
WordPress 7.1 upgrades the Abilities API: a unified public flag, wp_get_abilities() filtering, execution lifecycle hooks, JSON Schema for clients, and typed REST input.
WordPress 7.1 processes images in the browser with wasm-vips — compression, thumbnails, HEIC, AVIF, GIF-to-video — plus REST sideload, finalize, and plugin hook compatibility.
WordPress 7.1 always iframes the post editor, adds background.gradient and min-width block supports, expands DataViews, and keeps the admin toolbar in the editor.
WordPress 7.1 expands Global Styles (responsive variations, viewports, text-shadow, pseudo states), ships a public SVG Icon API, and adds Design System theming tokens.
A step-by-step compatibility process for shipping a WordPress 7.0-ready release — set up a test site, audit your blocks, fix the breaking changes, and ship with confidence.
WordPress 7.0 enforces the iframed editor, broadens contentOnly mode, and drops PHP 7.3. Here are the breaking changes block and plugin developers must fix before users upgrade.
The headline feature of WordPress 7.0 is native AI in Core. Here is what the WP AI Client, the Abilities API, and the Connectors system actually mean for plugin developers.
WordPress 7.0 overhauls wp-admin — a new Modern color scheme, view transitions, a command palette, a dedicated font library, and visual revisions. A tour of every dashboard change.
WordPress 7.0 adds block-level custom CSS, new Headings and Breadcrumbs blocks, a Gallery lightbox, and expanded dimensions controls. A tour of the new design tools.
PHP-only block registration, the Interactivity API's new watch() function, DataViews and DataForms, Block Bindings iterations — the new developer APIs in WordPress 7.0.
Build a production-ready Astro frontend that consumes a WordPress backend via REST. Includes auth, ISR-like caching, and deploy-to-Cloudflare config.
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