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Changelog

Features

Post Editor

• Upload Media: Enable concurrent sideload uploads. (75888)

Enhancements

• Storybook: Add global preview styles for @wordpress/ui overlays. (77451)
• Widgets: Add widget-types data layer. (77752)

Components

• Admin UI: Add visual prop to Page header component. (76469)
• Admin UI: Ensure consistent header spacing with and without actions. (76683)
• Admin UI: Use UI Text component in header. (77372)
• DataForm: Render field description as help text in the array control. (77554)
• ExternalLink: Align appearance with Link from @wordpress/ui. (77790)
• Link: Honor openInNewTab consistently. (77422)
• Menu popover render + surface/motion split. (77460)
• Refactor Admin UI / Breadcrumbs to use DS components and design tokens. (77012)
• UI: Add Drawer primitive. (76690)
• UI: Portal prop and Portal subcomponents for overlay Popups. (77452)
• UI: Upgrade title validation to cleanup-based re-validation. (77165)
• UI: Use Text in Notice.ActionLink typography. (77332)
• FormTokenField: Add help prop to render additional help text below the field. (77552)
• design-system-mcp: Add new package for design system MCP tooling. (77159)
• ui/Dialog, ui/AlertDialog, ui/Drawer: Support sticky header and footer. (77559)
• ui: Forward style and className on *.Popup to inner Base UI Popup. (77693)
• ui: Uniform title and description styles across overlays. (77692)
• ui: Unify hairline border across overlay popups. (77691)

Post Editor

• Notes: Compute note positions centrally in useFloatingBoard. (77433)
• Notes: Refactor internals into smaller components. (77614)
• Notes: Refactor to use new '@wordpress/ui' components. (77589)

Block Library

• Ensure Post Template fallback styles don't apply when minimumColumnWidth is defined. (77411)
• Tabs: Handle duplicating tabs. (76449)
• Tabs: Rename tabs blocks to follow WCAG Tabs pattern. (77418)

Block Editor

• Embed: Restore paragraph with URL when undoing paste-to-embed transform. (77551)
• UI: Add Autocomplete primitive. (77642)

Media

• Experimental Image Cropper: Tweak the keyboard interactions with drag handles and canvas. (77639)

Site Editor

• Admin UI: Change default heading level from h2 to h1. (77617)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Remove redundant memoization wrapper from 'getQueriedItems'. (77483)

Script Modules API

• I18N: Polyfill script module translations for WordPress < 7.0. (77214)

New APIs

• Add @wordpress/grid package. (77562)

Guidelines

• Extract initial public API methods. (77643)
• Split singleton REST API into dedicated /content-guidelines route. (77734)

Bug Fixes

• Core Abilities: Export initialization promise as ready. (77254)
• Disable Custom CSS command for non-block themes. (77685)
• Grid: Fix width: 'fill' when tiles span multiple rows. (77769)
• Tests: Connectors point to the right page. (77272)
• Plugin: Gutenberg Experiments: Ensure the experiment is active before outputting flags. (77728)
• Connectors: Treat network-active plugins as active. (77661)
• Command Palette: Fix macOs label for sites unable to determine UA via PHP. (77638)
• Design Tools: viewport visibility — use 'key' instead of 'value' for device type. (77410)
• Layout: Ensure layout classnames are applied to the inner blocks wrapper and not to its siblings. (77408)
• Global Styles: Fix pseudo selector block style rendering in the editor. (76879)
• Data Layer: Media — move image output format filtering to upload response. (75793)

Block Library

• Embed: Fix variation upgrade undo trap. (77546)
• Accordion: Add missing dimension controls and limited customization. (77780)
• Featured Image: Change toggle label to 'Make image a link'. (71931)
• Image: Preserve aspectRatio and scale when switching to wide/full alignment. (76914)
• Form blocks: Update block categories for form, form-input, form-submission-notification, and form-submit-button. (61916)
• Image: Fix non-local image ID removal undo trap. (77367)
• Latest Comments: Fix uneven padding causing mis-alignment. (77379)
• Tabs: Add classic theme styles to reset button defaults. (77607)
• Tabs: Lock top-level structure and disable visibility controls. (77370)
• Video Block: Update z-index for tracks popover to ensure proper stacking context. (77517)

Components

• CollapsibleCard: Prevent focus ring clipping by content overflow. (77667)
• Add cursor pointer to the ariakit menu item component. (70412)
• Link: Remove underline from unstyled icon links. (77420)
• Storybook: Fix 'Open source file' links for storybook-local stories. (76758)
• Storybook: Fix component descriptions in manifest files. (77112)
• Text: Apply both heading and paragraph CSS defenses unconditionally. (77461)
• UI: Fix focus-trap broken by ThemeProvider's display: contents. (77381)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.4.0 to 1.4.1. (77520)

Block Editor

• Fix blockGap fallback handling for nested var() fallback values. (77750)
• Block-mover: Fix button tooltip position. (77588)
• Block-mover: Fix horizontal tooltip position. (77597)
• Strip per-block custom CSS on save for users without edit_css. (76650)
• Writing Flow: Fix arrow keys skipping paragraph containing link. (77474)

Post Editor

• Edit-post: Fix back button tooltip position. (77587)
• Lock post saving during media uploads. (76973)
• Template parts: Make 'Detach' context menu item consistent across patterns and template parts. (77581)

Client Side Media

• Deduplicate client-side image sizes with matching dimensions. (77036)
• Declare convert_format as boolean arg on sideload route. (77565)
• Upload Media: Use .jpg extension for HEIC-to-JPEG client conversion. (77506)

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix "Connection Lost" dialog when too many entities are loaded. (77631)
• RTC: Fix connection-lost error on large updates caused by mismatch between update size bounds check and expanded base64 update size. (77669)

Accessibility

Connectors

• Add role="list" wrapper to connector cards for valid ARIA structure. (77689)
• Keep focus on action Button during install. (77544)

Components

• CollapsibleCard: Fix missing keyboard focus ring on the header chevron icon when rendered inside wp-admin. (77468)
• Tabs: Fix missing keyboard focus ring on the panel in Windows High Contrast mode when rendered inside wp-admin. (77469)

Post Editor

• Revisions: Improve screen reader accessibility for diff markers region and slider. (77660)

Font Library

• Fix accessibility issues in admin Font Library. (77482)

Performance

Post Editor

• Notes: Extract floating notes state into a dedicated store. (77424)
• Notes: Reduce passes in useBlockComments memo and rename outputs. (77440)

Experiments

• Add custom taxonomies. (77497)
• Add delete action to taxonomy management. (77524)
• Dashboard: Register admin page route + sidebar menu (shell). (77573)
• Fix console errors/warnings for taxonomies. (77601)
• Follow up improvements on taxonomies (#77497). (77567)
• Improve taxonomies DataViews height. (77603)
• Improve taxonomy edit action. (77605)
• Render taxonomy status as a Badge. (77635)
• Split status action to two actions, make them bulk-capable. (77637)
• Taxonomies: Implement auto-fill labels. (77786)
• Taxonomies: New package and add/edit screens. (77657)
• Taxonomies: Add spacing above Add Taxonomy modal actions. (77523)
• Taxonomies: Declare @wordpress/base-styles dependency. (77543)
• Taxonomies: Warn when editing an existing taxonomy's slug. (77527)
• User Taxonomies: REST controller. (77697)
• User Taxonomies: Show Public field in create/edit form. (77802)

Media

• Image editor: Fix locked-ratio resize driver-axis on non-square images. (77664)
• Image editor: Formalize cropper contract. (77668)
• Image editor: Hold Shift while resizing to lock current aspect ratio. (77663)
• Image editor: Reserve inner gutter so crop handles stay accessible. (77547)
• Media Editor Modal: Render cropper in canvas for images. (77537)
• Media Editor Modal: Save via Core's /edit modifiers. (77641)
• Media Editor Modal: Surface save failures as scoped snackbar notices. (77733)
• Media Editor experiment: Add experimental image editor and cropper. (77479)
• Media Editor: Add cropper controls to the media editor modal. (77540)
• Media Editor: Add zoom control and hide fine rotation on narrow viewports. (77585)
• Media editor modal: Add interactive grid. (77771)
• Media editor: Avoid double-mount flicker on open. (77732)
• Media editor: Confirm before discarding unsaved changes. (77730)
• Update labels for media experiments to better clarify what they do. (77536)
• Media Upload Modal: Add MIME type filtering to support text/vtt tracks. (77550)
• Experimental Image Cropper: Ensure focus is on canvas when dragging. (77591)

Block Library

• Disable TinyMCE: Warn instead of redirecting directly. (77747)
• Site Logo Block: Enable the media editor modal experiment for the crop button. (77548)

Post Editor

• Image Editor experiment: Pass theme aspect ratios to media editor. (77665)
• Media Editor Modal: Add a media editor modal experiment. (77480)

Plugin

• Register gutenberg-dashboard-widgets flag. (77569)

Documentation

• Base styles: Update changelog to be clearer. (77767)
• Docs: Add ESLint v10 migration guide and polish documentation. (77217)
• Docs: Update parameter type from number to int. (77519)
• UI/Docs: Clarify package setup for custom WP Admin pages. (77338)

Code Quality

• Adopt --wpds-cursor-control design token across the codebase. (77373, 77335, 77368, 77369, 77360, 77376, 77357, 77354, 77358)
• Test (Integration): Migrate test/integration into @wordpress/integration-tests workspace. (77556)
• Base Styles: Remove stale z-index entries. (77714)
• ComplementaryArea: Inline z-index values. (77717)
• ESLint: Consolidate configuration into tools/eslint/ workspace package. (77215)
• Env: Minor refactoring of cacheDirectoryPath evaluation. (77799)
• GlobalStylesUI: Remove unused CSS rule. (77456)
• Grid: Add @types/jest devDependency. (77801)
• Media editor: Remove unused dependency. (77438)
• Blocks: Port over type information for @wordpress/blocks from DefinitelyTyped. (77393, 77437)
• Refactor: Migrate tests/unit to npm workspace @wordpress/unit-tests. (77063)

Components

• Add no-unsafe-render-order ESLint rule. (77428)
• ButtonGroup: Inline z-index. (77621)
• Card: Remove unused CardContext. (77463)
• CircularOptionPicker: Inline z-index values. (77715)
• FormToggle: Inline z-index. (77619)
• ResizableBox: Inline handle z-index. (77620)
• Theme: Update Terrazzo packages to 2.0. (77432)
• Tooltip: Fix flaky unit test. (77751)
• UI: Recommend Link component for use. (77505)
• UI: Start recommending new Card components. (77423)
• UI: Use shared style-imports types. (77388)
• VisuallyHidden: Recommend @wordpress/ui and migrate usages. (77575)
• ui/Tabs: Fix act() warnings in tests. (77319)
• ui: Align WithCustomZIndex Storybook examples across overlays. (77648)

Block Library

• Accordion: Remove invalid isBlock prop from ToggleControl. (77776)
• Paragraph: Refactor replacement logic in useOnEnter hook. (77383)
• Stylelint: Add cursor-pointer rule and block-library override. (77501)
• Tabs: Clean up Edit components. (77426)
• Tabs: Remove redundant version field from block.json. (77417)

Post Editor

• ESLint: Add use-import-as rule. (77389)
• Notes: Refactor and extract offset calculation logic. (77414)
• TypeScript: Share React CSS custom properties typing. (77394)
• TypeScript: Migrate keyboard-shortcuts to TS. (76287)
• Admin UI: Move to CSS modules and implement logical properties. (77088)

Block Editor

• Fix import order in block-editor custom-css.js. (77566)
• Remove stale reusable block z-index styles. (77774)

Site Editor

• Edit Site: Move show-icon-labels handling to specific edit-site call sites. (77287)
• EditSite: Remove unused CSS rule. (77494)

Plugin

• Experiments: Declare @wordpress/base-styles dependency. (77684)

Data Layer

• Data: Export and consolidate onSubKey helper. (77364)

Tools

• Remove ZebulanStanphill from CODEOWNERS. (77586)

Build Tooling

• Build: Skip sourcemaps for WASM-inlined script module workers. (75993)
• ESLint: Introduce bulk suppressions workflow. (77392)
• Add descriptive name for docker container images. (67827)
• ESLint: Improve design token linting for CSS declaration strings. (77384)
• Externalize react-dom/client. (77326)
• Use node_modules/.bin/stylelint to avoid npm warnings on Node 24. (77512)
• Jest setup: Remove unneeded rAF and URL polyfills. (77378)
• Revert tsgo update (#77177) that broke trunk. (77680)
• wp-build: Widen optional peer dependency ranges. (77568)

Testing

• Menu: Fix flaky submenu focus test. (77430)
• Tests: Remove duplicate mentions spec. (77593)
• e2e: Shorten visit-site-editor canvas-loader visible wait. (77725)

Components

• ESLint Plugin: Recommend EmptyState from @wordpress/ui. (77765)

Plugin

• Experiments: Rebuild the wp-admin Experiments screen on the wp-build routes pattern. (77443)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @adithya-naik: Image: Preserve aspectRatio and scale when switching to wide/full alignment. (76914)
• @danluu: RTC: Fix connection-lost error on large updates caused by mismatch between update size bounds check and expanded base64 update size. (77669)
• @hi0001234d: Connectors: Add role="list" wrapper to connector cards for valid ARIA structure. (77689)
• @rajanarahul93: Featured Image: Change toggle label to 'Make image a link'. (71931)
• @vishnupprajapat: Taxonomies: Add spacing above Add Taxonomy modal actions. (77523)
• @wwahammy: TypeScript: Migrate keyboard-shortcuts to TS. (76287)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @Adi-ty @adithya-naik @aduth @alecgeatches @amitraj2203 @andrewserong @CGastrell @ciampo @danluu @DarkMatter-999 @dpmehta @glendaviesnz @gziolo @hbhalodia @hi0001234d @himanshupathak95 @jameskoster @jorgefilipecosta @joshualip-plaudit @jsnajdr @juanmaguitar @kraftbj @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @mcsf @mikachan @mirka @Mustafabharmal @ntsekouras @peterwilsoncc @R1shabh-Gupta @rajanarahul93 @ramonjd @retrofox @SainathPoojary @shrivastavanolo @simison @Soean @t-hamano @Takshil-Kunadia @tellthemachines @tyxla @USERSATOSHI @vishnupprajapat @westonruter @wwahammy @yogeshbhutkar @ZebulanStanphill

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Guidelines

• Drop default_term from wp_guideline_type taxonomy. (77592)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@gziolo

Changelog

Enhancements

Components

• @wordpress/ui: Add global CSS defense module. (76783)
• Admin UI: Increase page header vertical padding. (77152)
• Admin UI: Update Page background color to surface-neutral. (76869)
• Autocomplete: Remove getAutoCompleterUI factory pattern. (77048)
• DataForm: Add min/max date range support for date and datetime fields. (77201)
• DataForm: Show tooltip in edit button in panel layout. (77024)
• DataForm: Support disabled controls. (77090)
• FormToggle: Update disabled styles. (77208)
• Media Upload Modal: Persist view configuration. (77288)
• Text: Remove UA margins. (76970)
• UI Text: Mark as recommended. (77044)
• UI/Dialog: Add explicit margin-inline-end rule to Title. (77334)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0. (77308)
• UI: Use Text component for Badge typography. (77295)
• Use --wpds-cursor-control design token for interactive controls. (76786), (77259)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Popover. (76438)
• ui/AlertDialog: Better async confirm APIs, fully use base ui's AlertDialog. (76937)
• ui/Dialog: Update Header layout, refactor Title to use Text. (77161)
• ui: Expose container portal prop on all overlay Popup components. (77163)

Block Library

• Add context for next/previous enlarge image. (76967)
• Image block: Validate attachment ID exists before treating image as local. (77178)
• Search Block: Ensure color settings apply to input field when button is disabled. (77219)
• Tab Menu Item: Simplify active tab menu item style. (77195)
• Tabs: Remove sequential numbering from new tab labels. (77321)
• Use entity link title for link control preview. (77155)

Guidelines

• Guidelines CPT: Rename from "content guidelines" to "guidelines" (slug, classes, routes). (77147), (77223)
• Guidelines: Make the CPT type-aware. (77491)
• Improve guideline revision UX. (76560)
• Registers wp_guideline_type taxonomy. (77156)
• Update actions-section and import/export workflow. (76621)

Post Editor

• DataViews: Simplify defaultLayouts prop. (77232)
• RTC: Add filterable flag for meta box RTC compatibility. (76939)
• RTC: Change SyncConnectionModal to isSyncConnectionErrorHandled filter and drop IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN check. (76853)

Block Editor

• Display shortcuts for moving blocks via tooltips. (76992)
• Re-order spacing side controls when unlinked. (66317)

Connectors

• Update the AI plugin settings page slug we link to after activation. (77336)

DataViews

• Classify admin-ui and dataviews to components. (76959)

Global Styles

• Renamed focus visible label. (77292)

REST API

• Add date field in templates and template parts. (77134)

Media

• Media Modal Experiment: Set matching picker grid layout properties for when a user switches layouts. (77118)

Collaboration

• Backport: Improve validation and permission checks for WP_HTTP_Polling_Sync_Server. (76987)
• RTC: Add optional shouldSync function to entity sync configuration. (76947)
• RTC: Respect WP_ALLOW_COLLABORATION in Gutenberg for activation hook. (77084)

Site Editor

• Add Site Tagline and Site Title to Design > Identity panel. (76264)

Bug Fixes

Components

• Calendar: Fix disabled styles. (77138)
• Card: Set default foreground color on root. (77013)
• Checkbox: Fix disabled styles. (77132)
• DataForm: Remove text-transform from panel field labels. (77196)
• DataViews: Fix compact density clipping and remove top/bottom padding. (77054)
• Fix autocomplete overlapping trigger matching. (77018)
• FormTokenField: Fix disabled styles. (77137)
• RTC: Fix inline inserter reset on update sync. (76980)
• RadioControl: Add support for disabling radio group. (77127)
• Remove sandbox allow-same-origin for core/html blocks. (77212)
• TextArea: Add disabled styles. (77129)
• UI: Normalize render prop and ref forwarding patterns. (77160)

Block Library

• Cover block: Fix embed video background Error 153 in editor. (76904)
• Fix overflow of highlighted white-space in Code Block. (77085)
• Image block: Hide drag handles while an upload is in progress. (77121)
• Paragraph: Prevent onEnter splitting of parent block when insertion of that block type is not allowed. (77291)
• Post Author Biography: Preserve occurrence of white spaces. (71133)
• RTC: Core/cover block minor compatibility fixes. (76916)
• Search block: Match behavior of global styling for border and color with local styling (inspector controls) to remove inconsistency. (77060)
• Search block: Derive 'isSearchFieldHidden' value. (77082)
• Separator Block: Apply default block variation when inserting via --- shortcut. (77135)
• Upload external media: Ensure notice only fires once. (77218)

Block Editor

• Fix SyntaxError in Autocompleter UI when pasting matching content. (76961)
• LinkPicker: Decode HTML entities in link preview title. (77170)
• Prevent Enter key from inserting paragraphs in contentOnly sections. (76989)
• RTC: Fix "Edit as HTML" content reset during collaboration. (77043)
• Writing Flow: Fix format toolbar not appearing when selecting text from block edge. (77136)
• contentOnly template lock: Fix block insertion and removal rules. (77119)
• Fix numeric value clearing in preset input controls. (77139)

Guidelines

• Guidelines CPT: Skip registration when post type already exists. (77486)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Fix 'useEntityProp' for raw attributes. (77120)
• Core Data: Fix incorrect pagination for non-paginated entities. (76406)
• RTC: Fix core/table cell merging. (76913)
• RTC: Fix orphaned meta causing dirty editor state. (77529)
• RTC: Improve array attribute stability when structural changes occur. (77164)
• getMergedItemsIds: Receive full page bigger than perPage. (77262)

Connectors

• Account for mu-plugins when resolving plugin.file status. (76994)
• Don't clobber third-party custom render in registerDefaultConnectors. (77116)
• Hide Akismet unless already installed. (76962)
• Replace speak() with notice store for state changes. (77174)
• Update help text from 'reset' to 'manage'. (76963)

Post Editor

• Fields: Fix postContentInfoField when there are edits. (76901)
• Fix: Restore editor canvas padding in classic themes. (76864)
• RTC: Fix button flickering on retry dialog. (77234)
• RTC: Predefined retry schedules for disconnect dialog, make more lenient. (76966)
• Revision: Fix 'Show changes' button reset state. (77122)

Collaboration

• Fix failing 'WP_HTTP_Polling_Sync_Server' unit test. (77025)
• RTC: Fix disconnect dialog due to uneditable entity. (77242)
• RTC: Isolate sync update failures to prevent full disconnect. (76968)

Global Styles

• Fix duotone filter not applying on style variation switch. (77229)
• Global Styles Revisions: Fix footer overflow. (77103)

DataViews

• Fix Gutenberg_REST_View_Config_Controller_7_1 PHP warnings. (77290)

Patterns

• Fix custom category in site editor not displaying pattern actions. (77251)

Media

• MediaEdit: Handle '*' wildcard in validateMimeType. (77168)

Client Side Media

• Use image.copyMemory() for batch thumbnail generation. (76979)

Accessibility

Components

• ValidatedRangeControl: Fix aria-label rendered as [object Object]. (77042)

Performance

Post Editor

• Autocompleters: Move and improve links search. (76995)

Client Side Media

• Add performance metrics for client-side media processing. (76792)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Add revisions panel to templates, template parts and patterns. (77008)

Documentation

• Add missing documentation in collaboration.php. (77173)
• Autocomplete: Clarify 'isDebounced' setting limitation. (77062)
• Docs: Add README for DatePicker and TimePicker Components. (70365)
• Editor: Fix 'selectedNote' action JSDoc. (77080)
• Eslint: Suggest alternative in no-setting-ds-tokens rule. (77154)
• Fix: A sentence has no ending punctuation in README.md file. (77027)
• HStack, VStack: Mark as not recommended for use. (77041)
• Improve CSS setup instructions in package readmes. (76975)
• Storybook: Enable theming toolbar for wp-components. (77038)
• Storybook: Fix "Default" cursor option in theming toolbar. (77037)
• UI/Tooltip: Add usage guidelines documentation. (77158)
• UI: Use Link component in details story example. (76997)
• iAPI Docs: Fix typos, code errors, and inaccuracies in the documentation. (76636)
• ui/docs: Add additional global css setup instructions. (77228)

Code Quality

• TypeScript: Migrate a11y package to TS. (70680)

Components

• Add .scss files to CSS module linting. (77140)
• Block Directory: Use --wpds-cursor-control design token. (77330)
• Autocomplete: Refactor useAutocomplete to use useReducer. (77020)
• BoxControl: Remove unused state for icon side. (77143)
• Build Tools: Update TypeScript to 6.0.2. (77010)
• Button: Remove obsolete Safari + VoiceOver workaround. (77107)
• Button: Remove unused Storybook stylesheet. (77031)
• Dataviews: Remove unneeded ref callbacks. (77179)
• Extract the autocomplete matcher into a separate function. (76957)
• FormTokenField: Remove unnecessary styles. (77263)
• Textarea: Remove unnecessary styles. (77221)
• Theme: Rename typography tokens to use "typography" prefix. (76912)
• Update React function names for better ESLint detection. (77148)
• i18n: Make sprintf return FormattedText for type-safe createInterpolateElement. (76974)
• ui/Card: Remove redundant margin reset from Card.Title. (77187)
• ui/VisuallyHidden: Standardize composition pattern. (77190)

Block Editor

• Block Editor store: Refactor controlledInnerBlocks to Set. (77094)
• Global Styles: Move pseudo-state slicing logic into useStyle hook. (77104)
• BlockMover: Remove unused disabled button props. (76993)
• Extract getElementCSSRules from useBlockProps. (77327)
• updateBlockListSettings: Convert state to Map, do all updates in one action. (46392)

Post Editor

• BlockStyleVariationOverridesWithConfig: Change name and fix lint errors. (77130)
• ESLint plugin: Disable jsx-a11y/heading-has-content. (77073)
• Edit Post: Fix warning in 'useMetaBoxInitialization' hook. (77311)
• RTC: Store metaboxes RTC-compatible flag on location entries. (77361)
• Revisions: Simplify fetching. (77086)

Block Library

• Tabs: Simplify anchor handling. (77189)
• TypeScript: Migrate packages/list-reusable-blocks package to TypeScript. (70518)
• TypeScript: Migrate viewport package. (71118)

Data Layer

• Remove remaining esModuleInterop usage. (77095)
• Blocks: Convert blocks package to TypeScript. (76312)

Guidelines

• Remove jsxRuntime pragma. (77255)

Icons

• Override WP_Icons_Registry singleton with Gutenberg icons registry. (76455)

Annotations

• TypeScript: Migrate annotations package to TS. (70602)

Tools

Testing

• Autocomplete: Fix flaky end-to-end tests. (77322)
• E2E Tests: Ensure artifacts generate correctly and remove unnecessary artifacts. (77093)
• Fix page.waitForFunction call arguments in e2e tests. (77300)
• Guidelines: Add end-to-end tests based on the Settings page testing instructions. (77192)
• Remove 'Home' and 'End' key usage from Navigation tests. (77102)
• Restore original template registration tests alongside activation variants. (77068)
• Tests: Auto-fix some new 'eslint-plugin-playwright' warnings. (77314)
• Tests: Fix workspace test scripts (wp-env not found, argument forwarding). (77055), (77083)

Build Tooling

• Add iteration issue template. (77113)
• Build: Fix glob ignore patterns in dot-prefixed directories. (75114)
• Convert directories in test/ to workspaces. (74684)
• Env: Fix loopback requests when running on non-default ports. (77057)
• Fix lint-staged API documentation path. (77203)
• Resolve package-lock.json inconsistency for @babel/eslint-parser. (77256)
• Storybook: Fix end-to-end subpath exports and add CI build smoke test. (77034)
• Refactor: Migrate bin/api-docs to tools/api-docs as workspace @wordpress/api-docs-generator. (77019)
• Upgrade ESLint to v10. (76654)

Data Layer

• Fix pre-existing lint errors across the codebase. (77002)
• Remove unused catch block variables across the codebase. (76969)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @DarkMatter-999: Fix numeric value clearing in preset input controls. (77139)
• @dkotter: Update the AI plugin settings page slug we link to after activation. (77336)
• @dpmehta: Search block: Match behavior of global styling for border and color with local styling (inspector controls) to remove inconsistency. (77060)
• @mehrazmorshed: Fix: A sentence has no ending punctuation in README.md file. (77027)
• @prachigarg19: Fix duotone filter not applying on style variation switch. (77229)
• @samvaidya: Image block: Validate attachment ID exists before treating image as local. (77178)
• @sandipr942: Added missing documentation in collaboration.php. (77173)
• @superdav42: Connectors: Don't clobber third-party custom render in registerDefaultConnectors. (77116)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @Adi-ty @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @annezazu @aswasif007 @BugReportOnWeb @CGastrell @chriszarate @ciampo @coderGtm @DAreRodz @DarkMatter-999 @dinhtungdu @dkotter @dpmehta @ellatrix @gziolo @hbhalodia @iamchughmayank @Infinite-Null @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @kushagra-goyal-14 @madhusudhand @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @mehrazmorshed @mirka @nerrad @ntsekouras @oandregal @prachigarg19 @R1shabh-Gupta @ramonjd @samvaidya @sandipr942 @scruffian @shail-mehta @Shekhar0109 @shrivastavanolo @superdav42 @Swanand01 @t-hamano @talldan @tyxla @USERSATOSHI @yashjawale @yogeshbhutkar

Changelog

Enhancements

Components

• @wordpress/ui: Add global CSS defense module. (76783)
• Admin UI: Increase page header vertical padding. (77152)
• Admin UI: Update Page background color to surface-neutral. (76869)
• Autocomplete: Remove getAutoCompleterUI factory pattern. (77048)
• DataForm: Add min/max date range support for date and datetime fields. (77201)
• DataForm: Show tooltip in edit button in panel layout. (77024)
• DataForm: Support disabled controls. (77090)
• FormToggle: Update disabled styles. (77208)
• Media Upload Modal: Persist view configuration. (77288)
• Text: Remove UA margins. (76970)
• UI Text: Mark as recommended. (77044)
• UI/Dialog: Add explicit margin-inline-end rule to Title. (77334)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0. (77308)
• UI: Use Text component for Badge typography. (77295)
• Use --wpds-cursor-control design token for interactive controls. (76786), (77259)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Popover. (76438)
• ui/AlertDialog: Better async confirm APIs, fully use base ui's AlertDialog. (76937)
• ui/Dialog: Update Header layout, refactor Title to use Text. (77161)
• ui: Expose container portal prop on all overlay Popup components. (77163)

Block Library

• Add context for next/previous enlarge image. (76967)
• Image block: Validate attachment ID exists before treating image as local. (77178)
• Search Block: Ensure color settings apply to input field when button is disabled. (77219)
• Tab Menu Item: Simplify active tab menu item style. (77195)
• Tabs: Remove sequential numbering from new tab labels. (77321)
• Use entity link title for link control preview. (77155)

Guidelines

• Guidelines CPT: Rename from "content guidelines" to "guidelines" (slug, classes, routes). (77147), (77223)
• Improve guideline revision UX. (76560)
• Registers wp_guideline_type taxonomy. (77156)
• Update actions-section and import/export workflow. (76621)

Post Editor

• DataViews: Simplify defaultLayouts prop. (77232)
• RTC: Add filterable flag for meta box RTC compatibility. (76939)
• RTC: Change SyncConnectionModal to isSyncConnectionErrorHandled filter and drop IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN check. (76853)

Block Editor

• Display shortcuts for moving blocks via tooltips. (76992)
• Re-order spacing side controls when unlinked. (66317)

Connectors

• Update the AI plugin settings page slug we link to after activation. (77336)

DataViews

• Classify admin-ui and dataviews to components. (76959)

Global Styles

• Renamed focus visible label. (77292)

REST API

• Add date field in templates and template parts. (77134)

Media

• Media Modal Experiment: Set matching picker grid layout properties for when a user switches layouts. (77118)

Collaboration

• Backport: Improve validation and permission checks for WP_HTTP_Polling_Sync_Server. (76987)
• RTC: Add optional shouldSync function to entity sync configuration. (76947)
• RTC: Respect WP_ALLOW_COLLABORATION in Gutenberg for activation hook. (77084)

Site Editor

• Add Site Tagline and Site Title to Design > Identity panel. (76264)

Bug Fixes

Components

• Calendar: Fix disabled styles. (77138)
• Card: Set default foreground color on root. (77013)
• Checkbox: Fix disabled styles. (77132)
• DataForm: Remove text-transform from panel field labels. (77196)
• DataViews: Fix compact density clipping and remove top/bottom padding. (77054)
• Fix autocomplete overlapping trigger matching. (77018)
• FormTokenField: Fix disabled styles. (77137)
• RTC: Fix inline inserter reset on update sync. (76980)
• RadioControl: Add support for disabling radio group. (77127)
• Remove sandbox allow-same-origin for core/html blocks. (77212)
• TextArea: Add disabled styles. (77129)
• UI: Normalize render prop and ref forwarding patterns. (77160)

Block Library

• Cover block: Fix embed video background Error 153 in editor. (76904)
• Fix overflow of highlighted white-space in Code Block. (77085)
• Image block: Hide drag handles while an upload is in progress. (77121)
• Paragraph: Prevent onEnter splitting of parent block when insertion of that block type is not allowed. (77291)
• Post Author Biography: Preserve occurrence of white spaces. (71133)
• RTC: Core/cover block minor compatibility fixes. (76916)
• Search block: Match behavior of global styling for border and color with local styling (inspector controls) to remove inconsistency. (77060)
• Search block: Derive 'isSearchFieldHidden' value. (77082)
• Separator Block: Apply default block variation when inserting via --- shortcut. (77135)
• Upload external media: Ensure notice only fires once. (77218)

Block Editor

• Fix SyntaxError in Autocompleter UI when pasting matching content. (76961)
• LinkPicker: Decode HTML entities in link preview title. (77170)
• Prevent Enter key from inserting paragraphs in contentOnly sections. (76989)
• RTC: Fix "Edit as HTML" content reset during collaboration. (77043)
• Writing Flow: Fix format toolbar not appearing when selecting text from block edge. (77136)
• contentOnly template lock: Fix block insertion and removal rules. (77119)
• Fix numeric value clearing in preset input controls. (77139)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Fix 'useEntityProp' for raw attributes. (77120)
• Core Data: Fix incorrect pagination for non-paginated entities. (76406)
• RTC: Fix core/table cell merging. (76913)
• RTC: Improve array attribute stability when structural changes occur. (77164)
• getMergedItemsIds: Receive full page bigger than perPage. (77262)

Connectors

• Account for mu-plugins when resolving plugin.file status. (76994)
• Don't clobber third-party custom render in registerDefaultConnectors. (77116)
• Hide Akismet unless already installed. (76962)
• Replace speak() with notice store for state changes. (77174)
• Update help text from 'reset' to 'manage'. (76963)

Post Editor

• Fields: Fix postContentInfoField when there are edits. (76901)
• Fix: Restore editor canvas padding in classic themes. (76864)
• RTC: Fix button flickering on retry dialog. (77234)
• RTC: Predefined retry schedules for disconnect dialog, make more lenient. (76966)
• Revision: Fix 'Show changes' button reset state. (77122)

Collaboration

• Fix failing 'WP_HTTP_Polling_Sync_Server' unit test. (77025)
• RTC: Fix disconnect dialog due to uneditable entity. (77242)
• RTC: Isolate sync update failures to prevent full disconnect. (76968)

Global Styles

• Fix duotone filter not applying on style variation switch. (77229)
• Global Styles Revisions: Fix footer overflow. (77103)

DataViews

• Fix Gutenberg_REST_View_Config_Controller_7_1 PHP warnings. (77290)

Patterns

• Fix custom category in site editor not displaying pattern actions. (77251)

Media

• MediaEdit: Handle '*' wildcard in validateMimeType. (77168)

Client Side Media

• Use image.copyMemory() for batch thumbnail generation. (76979)

Accessibility

Components

• ValidatedRangeControl: Fix aria-label rendered as [object Object]. (77042)

Performance

Post Editor

• Autocompleters: Move and improve links search. (76995)

Client Side Media

• Add performance metrics for client-side media processing. (76792)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Add revisions panel to templates, template parts and patterns. (77008)

Documentation

• Add missing documentation in collaboration.php. (77173)
• Autocomplete: Clarify 'isDebounced' setting limitation. (77062)
• Docs: Add README for DatePicker and TimePicker Components. (70365)
• Editor: Fix 'selectedNote' action JSDoc. (77080)
• Eslint: Suggest alternative in no-setting-ds-tokens rule. (77154)
• Fix: A sentence has no ending punctuation in README.md file. (77027)
• HStack, VStack: Mark as not recommended for use. (77041)
• Improve CSS setup instructions in package readmes. (76975)
• Storybook: Enable theming toolbar for wp-components. (77038)
• Storybook: Fix "Default" cursor option in theming toolbar. (77037)
• UI/Tooltip: Add usage guidelines documentation. (77158)
• UI: Use Link component in details story example. (76997)
• iAPI Docs: Fix typos, code errors, and inaccuracies in the documentation. (76636)
• ui/docs: Add additional global css setup instructions. (77228)

Code Quality

• TypeScript: Migrate a11y package to TS. (70680)

Components

• Add .scss files to CSS module linting. (77140)
• Block Directory: Use --wpds-cursor-control design token. (77330)
• Autocomplete: Refactor useAutocomplete to use useReducer. (77020)
• BoxControl: Remove unused state for icon side. (77143)
• Build Tools: Update TypeScript to 6.0.2. (77010)
• Button: Remove obsolete Safari + VoiceOver workaround. (77107)
• Button: Remove unused Storybook stylesheet. (77031)
• Dataviews: Remove unneeded ref callbacks. (77179)
• Extract the autocomplete matcher into a separate function. (76957)
• FormTokenField: Remove unnecessary styles. (77263)
• Textarea: Remove unnecessary styles. (77221)
• Theme: Rename typography tokens to use "typography" prefix. (76912)
• Update React function names for better ESLint detection. (77148)
• i18n: Make sprintf return FormattedText for type-safe createInterpolateElement. (76974)
• ui/Card: Remove redundant margin reset from Card.Title. (77187)
• ui/VisuallyHidden: Standardize composition pattern. (77190)

Block Editor

• Block Editor store: Refactor controlledInnerBlocks to Set. (77094)
• Global Styles: Move pseudo-state slicing logic into useStyle hook. (77104)
• BlockMover: Remove unused disabled button props. (76993)
• Extract getElementCSSRules from useBlockProps. (77327)
• updateBlockListSettings: Convert state to Map, do all updates in one action. (46392)

Post Editor

• BlockStyleVariationOverridesWithConfig: Change name and fix lint errors. (77130)
• ESLint plugin: Disable jsx-a11y/heading-has-content. (77073)
• Edit Post: Fix warning in 'useMetaBoxInitialization' hook. (77311)
• Revisions: Simplify fetching. (77086)

Block Library

• Tabs: Simplify anchor handling. (77189)
• TypeScript: Migrate packages/list-reusable-blocks package to TypeScript. (70518)
• TypeScript: Migrate viewport package. (71118)

Data Layer

• Remove remaining esModuleInterop usage. (77095)
• Blocks: Convert blocks package to TypeScript. (76312)

Guidelines

• Remove jsxRuntime pragma. (77255)

Icons

• Override WP_Icons_Registry singleton with Gutenberg icons registry. (76455)

Annotations

• TypeScript: Migrate annotations package to TS. (70602)

Tools

Testing

• Autocomplete: Fix flaky end-to-end tests. (77322)
• E2E Tests: Ensure artifacts generate correctly and remove unnecessary artifacts. (77093)
• Fix page.waitForFunction call arguments in e2e tests. (77300)
• Guidelines: Add end-to-end tests based on the Settings page testing instructions. (77192)
• Remove 'Home' and 'End' key usage from Navigation tests. (77102)
• Restore original template registration tests alongside activation variants. (77068)
• Tests: Auto-fix some new 'eslint-plugin-playwright' warnings. (77314)
• Tests: Fix workspace test scripts (wp-env not found, argument forwarding). (77055), (77083)

Build Tooling

• Add iteration issue template. (77113)
• Build: Fix glob ignore patterns in dot-prefixed directories. (75114)
• Convert directories in test/ to workspaces. (74684)
• Env: Fix loopback requests when running on non-default ports. (77057)
• Fix lint-staged API documentation path. (77203)
• Resolve package-lock.json inconsistency for @babel/eslint-parser. (77256)
• Storybook: Fix end-to-end subpath exports and add CI build smoke test. (77034)
• Refactor: Migrate bin/api-docs to tools/api-docs as workspace @wordpress/api-docs-generator. (77019)
• Upgrade ESLint to v10. (76654)

Data Layer

• Fix pre-existing lint errors across the codebase. (77002)
• Remove unused catch block variables across the codebase. (76969)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @DarkMatter-999: Fix numeric value clearing in preset input controls. (77139)
• @dkotter: Update the AI plugin settings page slug we link to after activation. (77336)
• @dpmehta: Search block: Match behavior of global styling for border and color with local styling (inspector controls) to remove inconsistency. (77060)
• @mehrazmorshed: Fix: A sentence has no ending punctuation in README.md file. (77027)
• @prachigarg19: Fix duotone filter not applying on style variation switch. (77229)
• @samvaidya: Image block: Validate attachment ID exists before treating image as local. (77178)
• @sandipr942: Added missing documentation in collaboration.php. (77173)
• @superdav42: Connectors: Don't clobber third-party custom render in registerDefaultConnectors. (77116)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @Adi-ty @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @annezazu @aswasif007 @BugReportOnWeb @CGastrell @chriszarate @ciampo @coderGtm @DAreRodz @DarkMatter-999 @dinhtungdu @dkotter @dpmehta @ellatrix @gziolo @hbhalodia @iamchughmayank @Infinite-Null @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @kushagra-goyal-14 @madhusudhand @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @mehrazmorshed @mirka @nerrad @ntsekouras @oandregal @prachigarg19 @R1shabh-Gupta @ramonjd @samvaidya @sandipr942 @scruffian @shail-mehta @Shekhar0109 @shrivastavanolo @superdav42 @Swanand01 @t-hamano @talldan @tyxla @USERSATOSHI @yashjawale @yogeshbhutkar

Changelog

Enhancements

Block Editor

• DOM: Prefer standard caretPositionFromPoint over deprecated caretRangeFromPoint. (76921)

Components

• Add EmptyState component to @wordpress/ui. (74719)
• Admin UI: Update Page background color. (76548)
• Button: hide focus outline on :Active for click feedback in forced-colors mode. (76833)
• Card: Use Text component for Title typography. (76642)
• InputControl: Add to @wordpress/ui. (76653)
• Snackbar: Use surface-width design token for max-width. (76592)
• Storybook: Make "introduction" top level. (76671)
• Tabs: Add runtime validation for tab/panel mismatches. (75170)
• Theme: Change default control cursor to pointer. (76762)
• ThemeProvider: Add cursor prop. (76410)
• UI/Dialog: Deprioritize close icon for initial focus. (76910)
• UI/Dialog: Expose initialFocus and finalFocus on Dialog.Popup. (76860)
• UI: Add AlertDialog primitive. (76847)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.2.0 to 1.3.0. (76603)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Remove offset param from stableKey, use pagination logic. (76808)

Block Library

• Block Supports: Add background gradient support that can combine with background images. (75859)
• Forms Block: Add hidden input field variation. (74131)
• Image/Site Logo: Hide crop toolbar when editMediaEntity is unavailable. (76626)
• Login/out block: Add button block class names to the submit button. (76746)

DataViews

• CollapsibleCard: Add HeaderDescription subcomponent. (76867)
• Improvements to dataviews infinite scroll. (74378)

Site Editor

• Site Editor > Pages: Move view configuration to the server. (76573)
• Site Editor > Patterns & Parts: Generate sidebar from view configuration. (76823)
• Site Editor > Patterns: Move configuration to the server. (76734)
• Site Editor > Quick Edit: Add form configuration to endpoint. (76953)
• Site Editor > Templates: Move configuration to the server. (76622)

Post Editor

• DataForm: Add compact configuration option to the datetime control. (76905)

Navigation Menus

• Site Editor v2: Add missing menu items to navigation leaf more menu. (76804)

Connectors

• Improve AI plugin button. (76759)

Collaboration

• Add backport for WP_ALLOW_COLLABORATION. (76716)

Guidelines

• Improvements to the UX. (76383)

Icon

• Icons: Enforce strict name validation in register method. (76079)

Commands

• Add sections to command palette and introduce Recently used functionality. (75691)

Bug Fixes

• wordpress/date: Recover WP timezone after third-party reload. (75831)

Block Library

• Icon: Fix center alignment in the editor for classic themes. (76878)
• Image block media placeholder: Remove duotone. (76721)
• Latest Comments: Fix v1 block deprecation. (76877)
• List Item: Disable edit as HTML support. (76897)
• Navigation: Avoid List View changing position when navigation block saves. (76659)
• Reduce specificity of nav link default padding so global styles apply. (76876)
• Show fallback label in MediaControl when filename is empty. (76888)
• Site Tagline: Fix block error when migrating deprecated textAlign attribute. (76821)

Connectors

• Boot: Fix black area below content when sidebar is taller than page content. (76764)
• Add Akismet as a default connector. (76828)
• Align client registration API with server. (76737)
• Fix button size. (76582)
• Replace plugin.slug with plugin.file. (76909)
• Support non-AI provider types and add JS extensibility end-to-end test. (76722)

Block Editor

• Block visibility badge: Use canvas iframe for viewport detection. (76889)
• Cross Origin Isolation: Remove img from the list of elements that get mutated. (76618)
• Fix locked content when switching to a different template without exiting 'Edit pattern'. (76710)
• Hide Additional CSS controls when block is inside contentOnly editing mode. (76512)
• Reset blockEditingModes on RESET_BLOCKS. (76529)
• Stop keeping stale controlled blocks after reset. (76591)

Components

• Admin UI: Fix Page Header not rendering with only actions and add stories. (76695)
• Button: Restore specificity of high-contrast mode focus ring. (76719)
• Card: Add overflow: Clip to root container. (76678)
• Fix Color Picker Angle Reset on Gradient Type Change. (76595)
• Storybook: Disable autodocs for Icon library. (76620)
• compose/useDialog: Add stopPropagation() to Escape handler. (76861)
• ui/CollapsibleCard: Do not animate focus ring. (76682)

Post Editor

• Fix: Create custom template modal content width. (76713)
• Reduce the added halo for selected block. (76619)
• Revisions: Add Meta fields diff panel to document sidebar. (76341)
• Revisions: Fix template revisions retrieval and sorting. (76760)
• Style Book: Fix missing styles for classic themes in stylebook route. (76843)

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix notes not syncing between collaborative editors. (76873)
• RTC: Fix stuck "Join" link in post list when lock expires. (76795)
• RTC: Restore on failed request with compaction update. (76872)

Client Side Media

• Build: Remove unused JXL WASM module from vips worker. (76639)
• Gate client-side media processing as plugin-only. (76700)
• vips: Ensure single instance. (76780)

CSS & Styling

• Metabox: Fix checkbox style in sidebar. (76718)

Data Layer

• Properly resolve getTemplateId for hybrid themes. (76532)

Site Editor

• Fix unsupported theme flash on direct URL navigation. (76465)

Accessibility

Components

• ComboboxControl: Fix accessible association of help text. (76761)
• RadioControl: Add role="radiogroup" to fieldset. (76745)
• ToggleGroupControl: Fix accessible association of help text. (76740)
• ControlWithError: Connect validation messages to controls via aria-describedby. (76742)

Block Editor

• Stretchy Text: Fix focus loss. (75092)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Fields: Add excerpt field. (76829)
• Fields: Add sticky field. (76922)
• Fields: Tweak excerpt field. (76903)
• Add revisions panel. (76735)
• Add template panel to include the existing template actions. (76539)

Guidelines

• Refactor components and improve TypeScript typing. (76394)

Documentation

• Abilities: Improve JSDoc for public API. (76824)
• DOM: Document class wildcard matcher for 'cleanNodeList'. (76920)
• Docs: Remove Puppeteer references and update to Playwright. (76766)
• Docs: Update PHP_CodeSniffer repository link and schema URL. (76816)
• Storybook: Add redirect for moved introduction page. (76701)
• Storybook: Try changing to collapsed folders. (76361)
• UI Tooltip: Improve documentation to cover intended accessibility practices. (76705)
• Updating versions in WordPress ahead of 7.0. (76723)
• admin-ui: Update package README to clarify purpose and distinguish from ui package. (76943)
• docs(create-block-interactive-template): Document available variants in README. (76831)
• iAPI Docs: Add client-side navigation compatibility guide. (76242)

Code Quality

• Core Abilities: Fix sideEffects flag. (76763)
• Admin UI: Add CSS files to sideEffects array. (76609)
• admin-ui / Breadcrumbs: Stricter items[].to prop types. (76493)
• Refactor: Use null coalescing operator for improved readability. (76777)
• element: Make createInterpolateElement TS/type smart. (71513)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Optimize getRawEntityRecord selector. (76632)
• Core Data: Remove 'isRawAttribute' internal util. (76806)

Block Library

• Navigation: Add a shared helper for font sizes in Navigation Link and Navigation Submenu blocks. (74855)
• Tab Block: Remove anchor from save function. (76511)

Site Editor

• Simplify sidebar for Pages & Templates. (76868)

Commands

• Fix useSelect warning in command palette. (76822)

Block Editor

• Deprecate '__unstableSaveReusableBlock' action. (76807)

Components

• UI: Clarify public APIs and component naming, remove NoticeIntent typings. (76791)

DataViews

• @wordpress/dataviews: Migrate card layout to @wordpress/ui. (76282)

Tools

• Add TypeScript parser tests for shouldSkipReference. (76611)
• ESLint: Add no-unmerged-classname rule. (76458)
• create-block-interactive-template: Enhance block registration by using blocks-manifest for improved performance. (76317)

Build Tooling

• wp-build: Hash transformed CSS for data-wp-hash dedupe key. (76743)
• Build: Fix vips worker 404 when SCRIPT_DEBUG is true. (76657)
• Build: Skip non-minified build for WASM-inlined workers. (76615)
• Changelog: Add missing label-to-feature mappings. (76646)
• React vendor script: Avoid warning on createRoot. (76825)
• Set milestone on PRs after cherry-picking to release branch. (76652)
• react-dom vendor script: Remove __esModule flag. (76925)

Testing

• Fix: Flaky RichText format end-to-end test. (76958)
• RTC: Add end-to-end block gauntlet. (76849)
• e2e: Add end-to-end tests for template and template part revisions. (76923)
• end-to-end Tests: Enable client-side media processing for site editor image test. (76648)

Collaboration

• RTC: Update post lock backport PR. (76661)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @jigangz: Block Library: Show fallback label in MediaControl when filename is empty. (76888)
• @meravi: Docs: Remove Puppeteer references and update to Playwright. (76766)
• @rodrigoprimo: Docs: Update PHP_CodeSniffer repository link and schema URL. (76816)
• @sandipmaurya2611: Boot: Fix black area below content when sidebar is taller than page content. (76764)
• @Vedant-Gandhi: Fix Color Picker Angle Reset on Gradient Type Change. (76595)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @annezazu @aswasif007 @carolinan @CGastrell @chriszarate @ciampo @DAreRodz @dhasilva @dsas @ellatrix @epeicher @gziolo @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jigangz @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanmaguitar @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @maxschmeling @meravi @mirka @ntsekouras @oandregal @pento @ramonjd @retrofox @rodrigoprimo @sandipmaurya2611 @scruffian @senadir @sgomes @Shekhar0109 @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @SirLouen @Soean @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @Vedant-Gandhi

Changelog

Enhancements

Block Editor

• DOM: Prefer standard caretPositionFromPoint over deprecated caretRangeFromPoint. (76921)

Components

• Add EmptyState component to @wordpress/ui. (74719)
• Admin UI: Update Page background color. (76548)
• Button: hide focus outline on :Active for click feedback in forced-colors mode. (76833)
• Card: Use Text component for Title typography. (76642)
• InputControl: Add to @wordpress/ui. (76653)
• Snackbar: Use surface-width design token for max-width. (76592)
• Storybook: Make "introduction" top level. (76671)
• Tabs: Add runtime validation for tab/panel mismatches. (75170)
• Theme: Change default control cursor to pointer. (76762)
• ThemeProvider: Add cursor prop. (76410)
• UI/Dialog: Deprioritize close icon for initial focus. (76910)
• UI/Dialog: Expose initialFocus and finalFocus on Dialog.Popup. (76860)
• UI: Add AlertDialog primitive. (76847)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.2.0 to 1.3.0. (76603)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Remove offset param from stableKey, use pagination logic. (76808)

Block Library

• Block Supports: Add background gradient support that can combine with background images. (75859)
• Forms Block: Add hidden input field variation. (74131)
• Image/Site Logo: Hide crop toolbar when editMediaEntity is unavailable. (76626)
• Login/out block: Add button block class names to the submit button. (76746)

DataViews

• CollapsibleCard: Add HeaderDescription subcomponent. (76867)
• Improvements to dataviews infinite scroll. (74378)

Site Editor

• Site Editor > Pages: Move view configuration to the server. (76573)
• Site Editor > Patterns & Parts: Generate sidebar from view configuration. (76823)
• Site Editor > Patterns: Move configuration to the server. (76734)
• Site Editor > Quick Edit: Add form configuration to endpoint. (76953)
• Site Editor > Templates: Move configuration to the server. (76622)

Post Editor

• DataForm: Add compact configuration option to the datetime control. (76905)

Navigation Menus

• Site Editor v2: Add missing menu items to navigation leaf more menu. (76804)

Connectors

• Improve AI plugin button. (76759)

Collaboration

• Add backport for WP_ALLOW_COLLABORATION. (76716)

Guidelines

• Improvements to the UX. (76383)

Icon

• Icons: Enforce strict name validation in register method. (76079)

Commands

• Add sections to command palette and introduce Recently used functionality. (75691)

Bug Fixes

• wordpress/date: Recover WP timezone after third-party reload. (75831)

Block Library

• Icon: Fix center alignment in the editor for classic themes. (76878)
• Image block media placeholder: Remove duotone. (76721)
• Latest Comments: Fix v1 block deprecation. (76877)
• List Item: Disable edit as HTML support. (76897)
• Navigation: Avoid List View changing position when navigation block saves. (76659)
• Reduce specificity of nav link default padding so global styles apply. (76876)
• Show fallback label in MediaControl when filename is empty. (76888)
• Site Tagline: Fix block error when migrating deprecated textAlign attribute. (76821)

Connectors

• Boot: Fix black area below content when sidebar is taller than page content. (76764)
• Add Akismet as a default connector. (76828)
• Align client registration API with server. (76737)
• Fix button size. (76582)
• Replace plugin.slug with plugin.file. (76909)
• Support non-AI provider types and add JS extensibility end-to-end test. (76722)

Block Editor

• Block visibility badge: Use canvas iframe for viewport detection. (76889)
• Cross Origin Isolation: Remove img from the list of elements that get mutated. (76618)
• Fix locked content when switching to a different template without exiting 'Edit pattern'. (76710)
• Hide Additional CSS controls when block is inside contentOnly editing mode. (76512)
• Reset blockEditingModes on RESET_BLOCKS. (76529)
• Stop keeping stale controlled blocks after reset. (76591)

Components

• Admin UI: Fix Page Header not rendering with only actions and add stories. (76695)
• Button: Restore specificity of high-contrast mode focus ring. (76719)
• Card: Add overflow: Clip to root container. (76678)
• Fix Color Picker Angle Reset on Gradient Type Change. (76595)
• Storybook: Disable autodocs for Icon library. (76620)
• compose/useDialog: Add stopPropagation() to Escape handler. (76861)
• ui/CollapsibleCard: Do not animate focus ring. (76682)

Post Editor

• Fix: Create custom template modal content width. (76713)
• Reduce the added halo for selected block. (76619)
• Revisions: Add Meta fields diff panel to document sidebar. (76341)
• Revisions: Fix template revisions retrieval and sorting. (76760)
• Style Book: Fix missing styles for classic themes in stylebook route. (76843)

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix notes not syncing between collaborative editors. (76873)
• RTC: Fix stuck "Join" link in post list when lock expires. (76795)
• RTC: Restore on failed request with compaction update. (76872)

Client Side Media

• Build: Remove unused JXL WASM module from vips worker. (76639)
• Gate client-side media processing as plugin-only. (76700)
• vips: Ensure single instance. (76780)

CSS & Styling

• Metabox: Fix checkbox style in sidebar. (76718)

Data Layer

• Properly resolve getTemplateId for hybrid themes. (76532)

Site Editor

• Fix unsupported theme flash on direct URL navigation. (76465)

Accessibility

Components

• ComboboxControl: Fix accessible association of help text. (76761)
• RadioControl: Add role="radiogroup" to fieldset. (76745)
• ToggleGroupControl: Fix accessible association of help text. (76740)
• ControlWithError: Connect validation messages to controls via aria-describedby. (76742)

Block Editor

• Stretchy Text: Fix focus loss. (75092)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Fields: Add excerpt field. (76829)
• Fields: Add sticky field. (76922)
• Fields: Tweak excerpt field. (76903)
• Add revisions panel. (76735)
• Add template panel to include the existing template actions. (76539)

Guidelines

• Refactor components and improve TypeScript typing. (76394)

Documentation

• Abilities: Improve JSDoc for public API. (76824)
• DOM: Document class wildcard matcher for 'cleanNodeList'. (76920)
• Docs: Remove Puppeteer references and update to Playwright. (76766)
• Docs: Update PHP_CodeSniffer repository link and schema URL. (76816)
• Storybook: Add redirect for moved introduction page. (76701)
• Storybook: Try changing to collapsed folders. (76361)
• UI Tooltip: Improve documentation to cover intended accessibility practices. (76705)
• Updating versions in WordPress ahead of 7.0. (76723)
• admin-ui: Update package README to clarify purpose and distinguish from ui package. (76943)
• docs(create-block-interactive-template): Document available variants in README. (76831)
• iAPI Docs: Add client-side navigation compatibility guide. (76242)

Code Quality

• Core Abilities: Fix sideEffects flag. (76763)
• Admin UI: Add CSS files to sideEffects array. (76609)
• admin-ui / Breadcrumbs: Stricter items[].to prop types. (76493)
• Refactor: Use null coalescing operator for improved readability. (76777)
• element: Make createInterpolateElement TS/type smart. (71513)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Optimize getRawEntityRecord selector. (76632)
• Core Data: Remove 'isRawAttribute' internal util. (76806)

Block Library

• Navigation: Add a shared helper for font sizes in Navigation Link and Navigation Submenu blocks. (74855)
• Tab Block: Remove anchor from save function. (76511)

Site Editor

• Simplify sidebar for Pages & Templates. (76868)

Commands

• Fix useSelect warning in command palette. (76822)

Block Editor

• Deprecate '__unstableSaveReusableBlock' action. (76807)

Components

• UI: Clarify public APIs and component naming, remove NoticeIntent typings. (76791)

DataViews

• @wordpress/dataviews: Migrate card layout to @wordpress/ui. (76282)

Tools

• Add TypeScript parser tests for shouldSkipReference. (76611)
• ESLint: Add no-unmerged-classname rule. (76458)
• create-block-interactive-template: Enhance block registration by using blocks-manifest for improved performance. (76317)

Build Tooling

• wp-build: Hash transformed CSS for data-wp-hash dedupe key. (76743)
• Build: Fix vips worker 404 when SCRIPT_DEBUG is true. (76657)
• Build: Skip non-minified build for WASM-inlined workers. (76615)
• Changelog: Add missing label-to-feature mappings. (76646)
• React vendor script: Avoid warning on createRoot. (76825)
• Set milestone on PRs after cherry-picking to release branch. (76652)
• react-dom vendor script: Remove __esModule flag. (76925)

Testing

• Fix: Flaky RichText format end-to-end test. (76958)
• RTC: Add end-to-end block gauntlet. (76849)
• e2e: Add end-to-end tests for template and template part revisions. (76923)
• end-to-end Tests: Enable client-side media processing for site editor image test. (76648)

Collaboration

• RTC: Update post lock backport PR. (76661)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @jigangz: Block Library: Show fallback label in MediaControl when filename is empty. (76888)
• @meravi: Docs: Remove Puppeteer references and update to Playwright. (76766)
• @rodrigoprimo: Docs: Update PHP_CodeSniffer repository link and schema URL. (76816)
• @sandipmaurya2611: Boot: Fix black area below content when sidebar is taller than page content. (76764)
• @Vedant-Gandhi: Fix Color Picker Angle Reset on Gradient Type Change. (76595)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @annezazu @aswasif007 @carolinan @CGastrell @chriszarate @ciampo @DAreRodz @dhasilva @dsas @ellatrix @epeicher @gziolo @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jigangz @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanmaguitar @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @maxschmeling @meravi @mirka @ntsekouras @oandregal @pento @ramonjd @retrofox @rodrigoprimo @sandipmaurya2611 @scruffian @senadir @sgomes @Shekhar0109 @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @SirLouen @Soean @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @Vedant-Gandhi

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Build: detect version and generate asset.php for vendor scripts (76811)

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix editor freeze when replacing code editor content. (76815)
• RTC: Remove stale wp_enable_real_time_collaboration option check. (76810)
• RTC: Fix RichTextData deserialization (76607)
• RTC: Change RTC option name (76643)
• RTC: Backport race condition fix (76649)
• RTC: Use activation hook to enable RTC by default (76736)
• RTC: Remove stale wp_enable_real_time_collaboration option check (76810)
• Preferences: Hide collaboration options when RTC is not enabled. (76819)

Post Editor

Enhancements

Collaboration

• Real Time Collaboration: Introduce filters for the polling intervals. (76518)
• RTC: Scroll to collaborator on click (76561)
• RTC: Increase polling intervals, increase polling on primary room only (76704)
• RTC: Use prepared queries instead of *_post_meta functions (76779)

Tests

Collaboration

• RTC: Add E2E "stress test" with complex interactions (76055)
• Fix navigation block rendering unit test (76685)
• Fix navigation block unit test and e2e test (76692)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@alecgeatches @shekharnwagh @t-hamano @peterwilsoncc @maxschmeling @chriszarate

Changelog

Features

Collaboration

• RTC: Add preference for collaborator notifications. (76460)

Enhancements

Components

• @wordpress/ui: Add Collapsible component. (76280)
• Add ExampleApplication story for ThemeProvider to better demonstrate component theme-ability. (76463)
• Add Link primitive to @wordpress/ui. (76013)
• Add primitive Text component to @wordpress/ui. (75870)
• Add styles for outside days in Calendar components. (76199)
• Admin UI: Add Storybook stories for Breadcrumbs and Page components. (76467)
• Adopt surface-width design tokens for Dialog, Notice, and Modal widths. (76494)
• Collapsible.Card: Make contents hidden until found. (76498)
• CollapsibleCard: Move trigger to the whole header. (76265)
• Editor: Polish real-time collaboration presence UI and move Avatar to editor package. (75652)
• Field.Label, Fieldset.Legend: Add visuallyHidden prop. (76052)
• Refactor admin-ui Page component to use @wordpress/theme tokens and @wordpress/ui layout primitive. (75963)
• Storybook: Change the default font. (76366)
• Storybook: Deduplicate injected package stylesheets. (76158)
• Theme package: Add surface width design tokens. (76047)
• Theme: Add no-token-fallback-values stylelint rule. (76415)
• Tooltip: Change default placement from bottom to top. (76131)
• UI Notice: Let description and actions span icon column at narrow widths. (76202)
• UI/Badge: Add border and neutral-strong background to none intent. (76356)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Card and CollapsibleCard components. (76252)
• CollapsibleCard: Add animations. (76378)
• ui/Card: Increase padding, align with legacy Card. (76368)
• Admin UI: Update font size for title and breadcrumbs to match. (76452)

Connectors

• Add AI Experiments plugin callout with install/activate functionality. (76379)
• Add connectors registry for extensibility. (76364)
• Add empty state when no connectors are registered. (76375)
• Add unregisterConnector and upsert support. (76541)
• Move plugin status computation to script module data. (76409)
• Sync PHP code with WordPress Core. (76443)
• Update page identifier to options-connectors. (76142)
• WP Admin: Update Connectors screen footer text for consistency. (76382)

Block Library

• Block Library: Improve the design of MediaControlPreview and MediaControl. (76430)
• Link Picker: Use Homepage badge instead of Page if Homepage. (75929)
• Navigation link: Add support to style current menu item via theme.json. (75736)
• Navigation: Allow creating new links in site editor sidebar List View. (75918)
• Post Date: Migrate to textAlign block support. (75856)
• Post Excerpt: Migrate to textAlign block support. (75860)
• Tabs: Disable anchor support on Tab Menu Item. (76442)
• Tabs: Restructure Tabs Menu and inner blocks. (75954)

DataViews

• Add border to sticky table headers. (76396)
• DataForm: Add customizable button text to panel modal. (76099)
• DataForm: Reduce panel's dialog min-width. (76345)
• DataViews Grid and Picker Grid: Add density option for gap between items. (75887)
• Improve storybook infinite scroll. (76566)

Post Editor

• Add Site Logo & Icon screen to Design panel. (76116)
• Editor: Show own presence in collaborative editing sessions. (76413)
• Fields: Add format field. (76308)
• Media: Add hooks and extension points for client-side media processing. (74913)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add collaborator selection highlighting in rich text. (76107)
• RTC: Allow filtering of SyncConnectionModal. (76554)
• RTC: Auto-register custom taxonomy rest_base values for CRDT sync. (75983)
• RTC: Do not sync role=local attributes. (76267)
• RTC: Implement disconnection debounce after initial connection. (76114)
• RTC: Implement front-end peer limits. (76565)
• RTC: Remove post list lock icon and replace user-specific lock text. (76322)
• Use V2 Yjs methods for HTTP Polling. (76304)
• Add a limit for the default provider. (76437)

Content Guidelines

• Rename route and use the right Notice component. (76427)

Block Editor

• Implement state UI for pseudo selectors on Global styles. (75627)
• Media: Use Document-Isolation-Policy for cross-origin isolation on Chromium 137+. (75991)
• Pattern Editing and Block Fields: Highlight selected block. (74841)
• Icons API: Support searching in labels. (75878)
• Media Upload Modal: Try an uploading state with popover in the footer. (76228)
• Set placeholder to featured image field. (76342)
• Add confirmation dialog before disconnecting/detaching. (75713)

Interactivity API

• Add client-side navigation block with interactive features. (76331)

Command Palette

• Add command palette trigger button to admin bar. (75757)

Bug Fixes

Post Editor

• Add isNavigationPostEditorKey symbol to fix menu display context. (76461)
• Allow Post Content to be edited when 'Show template' is active and Post content is nested in a Template Part. (76305)
• Client-side media processing: Try plumbing invalidation to the block-editor's mediaUpload onSuccess callback. (76173)
• Editor: Fix autosaves for draft and auto-draft posts. (76624)
• Fix: Document Bar: Back button flickers. (76320)
• Fix: QuickEdit: Consolidate how "Status > Scheduled" works. (76129)
• Navigation: Disable Mobile Menu in Isolated Editor or Site Editor Preview. (76203)
• Notes: Disable for in-editor revisions. (76180)
• Page Parent: Change the default value of 'fieldValue' state. (76354)
• Page/Post Content Focus Mode: Fix insertion into Post Content block. (76477)
• RTC: Place sync connection modal in front of popover. (76431)
• Revisions: Show changed block attributes in inspector sidebar. (76550)
• Revisions: Use useSubRegistry={false} to fix global store selectors. (76152)
• Site Editor: Ensure editor settings are populated with server-side settings ASAP. (75785)

Block Library

• Cover Block: Add a playlist parameter to loop YouTube background videos. (76004)
• Disables anchor support for the Page Break block. (76434)
• Fix: Update the playlist-track file permissions from 755 to 644. (76315)
• Fix: Use add_filter() for get_block_type_variations hook. (76297)
• HTML & Shortcode: Disable viewport visibility support. (76138)
• HTML Block: Fix broken layout. (76278)
• Hide template part replace button when viewing revisions. (76169)
• Navigation Overlays: Fix submenu overflow when parent nav is right-justified. (76360)
• Navigation block: Fix submenu chevron toggle on touch devices. (76197)
• Navigation overlay close button may be displayed twice. (76585)
• Navigation: Update close button size. (76482)
• Playlist: Clip content to respect border-radius. (76146)
• Show spinner when replacing media via drag-and-drop. (76245)
• Site Title Block: Fix preview display. (76614)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Add 'supportsPagination' flag for Font Collection entity. (76404)
• Core Data: Fix 'canUser' returning 'undefined' when the allow header is missing. (76307)
• Core Data: Fix per_page query logic for when offset is present in the query. (76613)
• Core Data: Fix selectors returning stale results for different 'per_page' queries. (76422)
• Core Data: Support reading revision data in useEntityProp (fixes footnotes in revisions UI). (76106)
• Core Data: Treat single-item responses specially. (76318)
• API Fetch: Respect caller-provided Content-Type in httpV1 middleware. (76285)

Connectors

• Add logo URL support for custom AI providers. (76190)
• Align Gutenberg init hook priorities with Core. (76161)
• Fetch specific plugin instead of all plugins. (76594)
• Gate unavailable install actions behind install capability. (75980)
• Improve placeholder text and make it translatable. (75996)
• Improve responsive layout for small viewport and screens. (76231, 76186)
• Memoize getConnectors selector. (76339)
• Move API key validation and masking to REST dispatch level. (76327)
• Show API key source for env vars and wp-config constants. (76266)
• Fix RTL styling on AI plugin callout banner. (76497)
• Fix RTL styling on Connectors, Font Library, and boot-based admin pages. (76496)

Components

• Compose: Implement useCopyToClipboard and useCopyOnClick with native clipboard API. (75723)
• Fix token fallback plugins breaking JS strings with quoted font names. (76254)
• InputLayout.Slot: Forward className prop. (76459)
• Menu: Fix RadioItem controlled checked state. (76041)
• Revert "Button: Add word-break: Break-word". (76230)
• TimePicker: Clamp month day to valid day for month. (76400)
• useMediaQuery: Support in-iframe queries via new WindowContext. (76446)

Block Editor

• Block Bindings: Remove source items constrained by enums. (76200)
• Fix HEIC upload error handling and sub-size format. (76514)
• Navigation Editor: Allow any blocks to be inserted by gating contentOnly insertion rules to section blocks. (76189)
• Rename and visibility modals: Gate shortcuts behind canEditBlock to prevent triggering in revisions UI. (76168)
• Fix shortcode conversion when separated by <br /> tags. (76213)

DataViews

• Add spinner in DataViewsLayout in initial load of data. (76486)
• DataForm datetime control: Fix date handling. (76193)
• Fields: Hide scheduledDateField from the list and filters. (76247)
• Fix last column classname in table layout. (76133)
• Fix layout scrolling in constrained-height containers. (76453)

Collaboration

• Fix list sidebar reset during real-time collaboration. (76025)
• Fix backport changelog PR for Gutenberg #75746. (76154)
• Use apiFetch capabilities, allow nonce refresh. (76283)
• Fix backport changelog for #76060. (76174)
• Verify client ID to avoid awareness mutation. (76056)
• Disable RTC in the site editor. (76223)
• Fix CRDT serialization of nested RichText attributes. (76597)
• Fix TypeError in areEditorStatesEqual when selection is undefined. (76163)
• Fix cursor index sync with rich text formatting. (76418)
• Fix error when entity record doesn't have 'meta' property. (76311)
• Fix performance regression on post save. (76370)

Interactivity API

• Fix router initialization race condition on Safari/Firefox. (76053)
• Fix crypto.randomUUID crash in non-secure contexts. (76151)
• Make Window.scheduler required to match DOM lib. (76271)

Site Editor

• Fix block style variations not rendering in Site Editor Patterns page. (76122)
• Site Editor > Templates: Fix author filter. (76625)

Client Side Media

• Media: Enable AVIF support for client-side uploads. (76371)
• Upload Media: Loosen client-side media processing requirements. (76616)

Global Styles

• Theme_JSON: Prevent implicit coercion in to_ruleset. (76392)
• Fix block pseudo-state styles incorrectly applied to default state. (76326)

Patterns

• Block context menu: Context menu not closing for disconnecting unsynced pattern menu items. (75405)

Accessibility

• Connectors: Improve accessibility. (76456)
• Add word-break property to visually hidden styles to prevent screen reader issues. (75539)

Performance

Block Library

• Add fetchpriority=low to IMG tags in collapsed Accordion Item blocks. (76336)
• Add fetchpriority=low to IMG tags in collapsed Details blocks. (76269)
• Duotone: Lazily load settings. (74748)
• Image: Replace 'getEntityRecordPermissions` with 'canUser'. (76125)
• Navigation Overlay: Explicitly set fetchpriority for images. (76208)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Optimize revision selectors. (76043)
• Revisions: Skip rendered fields in REST API responses. (76347)

Design Tools

• Block Visibility: Add fetchpriority=auto to IMG tags in blocks with conditional viewport visibility to prevent potential erroneous high loading priority. (76302)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Add experiment: Render the editor inspector with DataForm. (76244)
• Fields: Add post content information field. (76309)
• Fields: Add support for classic themes in template. (76441)
• Template field: Match exactly the behavior of post template panel. (76596)

Site Editor

• Extensible Site Editor: Make canvas previews full height. (76201)
• Move site editor preview CSS to boot package. (76211)
• Sync some post list changes with Extensible Site Editor. (76243)

Documentation

• Add Client-Side Navigation documentation to manifest and table of contents. (76351)
• Data: Update documentation for global 'dispatch' and 'select' methods. (76134)
• Docs: Document controlled/uncontrolled prop naming conventions for @wordpress/ui. (76281)
• RTC: Update sync documentation. (75972)
• Storybook: Add basic accent color guidance. (76340)
• Storybook: Redesign Icon library page. (76034)
• Storybook: Rename "Components (Deprecated)" to "Deprecated". (76362)
• Storybook: Upgrade to 10.2.8. (76403)
• Theme: Document build plugins in README. (76003)
• ThemeProvider: Fix tags in Storybook. (76500)
• Update block registration methods in documentation for WordPress 6.8+. (76324)
• theme.json schema: Fix pseudo-class definition for button block. (76272)
• wp-env: Update JSON Schema with missing properties and add README documentation. (76115)

Code Quality

• Boot: Remove manual fallbacks from design token usages. (76414)
• Fix: Rewrite the license check scripts to use Node's native module resolution. (75039)
• Add Router type export to @wordpress/route. (76139)
• DataForm: Consolidate date and datetime input placement. (76136)

Block Library

• HTML Block: Remove "unsaved changes" check. (76086)
• Icon Block: Clean up selectors configuration. (75786)
• Icons: Fix incorrect icon slug. (76074)
• Navigation: Use the shared icon rendering functions for all navigation blocks. (76372)
• Playlist: Move getTrackAttributes to utils. (76096)
• Simplify require statements for navigation files. (76373)

Data Layer

• Convert data package fully to TS. (76149)
• Core Data: Fix the list of properties persisted in autosaves. (76451)

Collaboration

• Move event hooks from editor to core-data. (76358)
• Replace apiFetch with core-data store selectors. (76333)

Components

• Admin UI: Use hasPadding prop in Page stories. (76601)
• Use --wpds-cursor-control design token. (76218)

Post Editor

• Remove redundant onNavigateToEntityRecord handling. (76523)
• TemplateContentPanel: Fix useSelect warning. (76421)

Block Editor

• ESLint: Add use-recommended-components rule. (76222)
• Editor canvas iframe: Use load event and default body element. (76314)
• Add end-to-end test for date field in QuickEdit. (76528)
• Correct input of setIsLoading. (76381)

Tools

Build Tooling

• Add [Package] UI label to PR labeler configuration. (76411)
• Add support for linting annotations and other static analysis workflow improvements. (76120)
• CI: Don't build release notes during plugin build workflow for WP Core sync. (76398)
• CI: Simplify strategy matrix in Build Gutenberg Plugin Zip workflow. (76435)
• Check for IS_WORDPRESS_CORE before npm_package_config_IS_WORDPRESS_CORE. (76334)
• ESLint: Add bare token check to no-unknown-ds-tokens. (76210)
• Fix IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN env var override in build configuration. (76605)
• Only run label enforcement workflow on open PRs. (76274)
• Publish built Gutenberg plugin to the GitHub Container Registry. (75844)
• Remove function_exists checks from PHP template. (76062)
• Upgrade actionlint and run linting when composite actions are modified. (76503)
• Scripts: Relax @wordpress/env peer dependency to allow newer versions. (76192)
• Ensure consistent, repeatable build results when inlining WASM files via wasmInlinePlugin. (76113)
• wp-build: Stop bundling Core packages, generate prerequisites asset instead. (75987)
• ESLint: Broaden no-setting-ds-tokens to all object property keys. (76212)
• ESLint: Modernize eslint-plugin rule APIs for v10 compatibility. (76507)
• ESLint: Replace eslint-plugin-ssr-friendly with custom rules. (76508)
• Include AI tools disclosure in pull request template. (76425)
• Remove alexstine from codeowners. (76551)
• Exclude experimental pages from Core builds. (76038)

Testing

• Auto Cherry-Pick: Fix race condition in workflow trigger. (76083)
• Fix "should undo bold" flaky test. (76464)
• RTC: Fix 'networkidle' and other end-to-end tests that are flaky. (76214)
• RTC: Fix post-editor-template-mode end-to-end test. (76209)
• RTC: Fix tests related to publish undo stack. (76206)
• Tests: Skip connector logo URL tests when AI Client is unavailable. (76343)
• Update Node version to v24 for flaky test reporter. (76492)
• end-to-end Tests: Add connector setup flow tests with test AI provider. (76433)
• end-to-end Tests: Add coverage for AI plugin callout banner. (76432)
• end-to-end Tests: Fix flaky autocomplete and mentions test. (76407)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @apermo: Fix: Use add_filter() for get_block_type_variations hook. (76297)
• @chubes4: API Fetch: Respect caller-provided Content-Type in httpV1 middleware. (76285)
• @iamchughmayank: Guidelines: Add actions for Import, Export and Revisions of guidelines. (76155)
• @kannan-ravi: Add word-break property to visually hidden styles to prevent screen reader issues. (75539)
• @markusfoo: Interactivity API: Fix router initialization race condition on Safari/Firefox. (76053)
• @sagarjadhav: HTML & Shortcode: Disable viewport visibility support. (76138)
• @smithjw1: RTC: Auto-register custom taxonomy rest_base values for CRDT sync. (75983)
• @wwahammy: Correct input of setIsLoading. (76381)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @alexstine @Aljullu @andrewserong @annezazu @apermo @aswasif007 @CGastrell @chriszarate @chubes4 @ciampo @Copons @dabowman @desrosj @dhasilva @dlind1 @ellatrix @enejb @getdave @gigitux @gziolo @hbhalodia @huzaifaalmesbah @iamchughmayank @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanmaguitar @kannan-ravi @kraftbj @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @markusfoo @mattgrshaw @maxschmeling @mcsf @mikachan @mikejolley @mirka @Mustafabharmal @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @pkevan @ramonjd @retrofox @sagarjadhav @scruffian @sgomes @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @simison @smithjw1 @t-hamano @talldan @westonruter @wwahammy @youknowriad @yuliyan

Changelog

Features

Collaboration

• RTC: Add preference for collaborator notifications. (76460)

Enhancements

Components

• @wordpress/ui: Add Collapsible component. (76280)
• Add ExampleApplication story for ThemeProvider to better demonstrate component theme-ability. (76463)
• Add Link primitive to @wordpress/ui. (76013)
• Add primitive Text component to @wordpress/ui. (75870)
• Add styles for outside days in Calendar components. (76199)
• Admin UI: Add Storybook stories for Breadcrumbs and Page components. (76467)
• Adopt surface-width design tokens for Dialog, Notice, and Modal widths. (76494)
• Collapsible.Card: Make contents hidden until found. (76498)
• CollapsibleCard: Move trigger to the whole header. (76265)
• Editor: Polish real-time collaboration presence UI and move Avatar to editor package. (75652)
• Field.Label, Fieldset.Legend: Add visuallyHidden prop. (76052)
• Refactor admin-ui Page component to use @wordpress/theme tokens and @wordpress/ui layout primitive. (75963)
• Storybook: Change the default font. (76366)
• Storybook: Deduplicate injected package stylesheets. (76158)
• Theme package: Add surface width design tokens. (76047)
• Theme: Add no-token-fallback-values stylelint rule. (76415)
• Tooltip: Change default placement from bottom to top. (76131)
• UI Notice: Let description and actions span icon column at narrow widths. (76202)
• UI/Badge: Add border and neutral-strong background to none intent. (76356)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Card and CollapsibleCard components. (76252)
• CollapsibleCard: Add animations. (76378)
• ui/Card: Increase padding, align with legacy Card. (76368)
• Admin UI: Update font size for title and breadcrumbs to match. (76452)

Connectors

• Add AI Experiments plugin callout with install/activate functionality. (76379)
• Add connectors registry for extensibility. (76364)
• Add empty state when no connectors are registered. (76375)
• Add unregisterConnector and upsert support. (76541)
• Move plugin status computation to script module data. (76409)
• Sync PHP code with WordPress Core. (76443)
• Update page identifier to options-connectors. (76142)
• WP Admin: Update Connectors screen footer text for consistency. (76382)

Block Library

• Block Library: Improve the design of MediaControlPreview and MediaControl. (76430)
• Link Picker: Use Homepage badge instead of Page if Homepage. (75929)
• Navigation link: Add support to style current menu item via theme.json. (75736)
• Navigation: Allow creating new links in site editor sidebar List View. (75918)
• Post Date: Migrate to textAlign block support. (75856)
• Post Excerpt: Migrate to textAlign block support. (75860)
• Tabs: Disable anchor support on Tab Menu Item. (76442)
• Tabs: Restructure Tabs Menu and inner blocks. (75954)

DataViews

• Add border to sticky table headers. (76396)
• DataForm: Add customizable button text to panel modal. (76099)
• DataForm: Reduce panel's dialog min-width. (76345)
• DataViews Grid and Picker Grid: Add density option for gap between items. (75887)
• Improve storybook infinite scroll. (76566)

Post Editor

• Add Site Logo & Icon screen to Design panel. (76116)
• Editor: Show own presence in collaborative editing sessions. (76413)
• Fields: Add format field. (76308)
• Media: Add hooks and extension points for client-side media processing. (74913)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add collaborator selection highlighting in rich text. (76107)
• RTC: Allow filtering of SyncConnectionModal. (76554)
• RTC: Auto-register custom taxonomy rest_base values for CRDT sync. (75983)
• RTC: Do not sync role=local attributes. (76267)
• RTC: Implement disconnection debounce after initial connection. (76114)
• RTC: Implement front-end peer limits. (76565)
• RTC: Remove post list lock icon and replace user-specific lock text. (76322)
• Use V2 Yjs methods for HTTP Polling. (76304)
• Add a limit for the default provider. (76437)

Content Guidelines

• Guidelines: Add actions for Import, Export and Revisions of guidelines. (76155)
• Rename route and use the right Notice component. (76427)

Block Editor

• Implement state UI for pseudo selectors on Global styles. (75627)
• Media: Use Document-Isolation-Policy for cross-origin isolation on Chromium 137+. (75991)
• Pattern Editing and Block Fields: Highlight selected block. (74841)
• Icons API: Support searching in labels. (75878)
• Media Upload Modal: Try an uploading state with popover in the footer. (76228)
• Set placeholder to featured image field. (76342)
• Add confirmation dialog before disconnecting/detaching. (75713)

Interactivity API

• Add client-side navigation block with interactive features. (76331)

Command Palette

• Add command palette trigger button to admin bar. (75757)

Bug Fixes

Post Editor

• Add isNavigationPostEditorKey symbol to fix menu display context. (76461)
• Allow Post Content to be edited when 'Show template' is active and Post content is nested in a Template Part. (76305)
• Client-side media processing: Try plumbing invalidation to the block-editor's mediaUpload onSuccess callback. (76173)
• Editor: Fix autosaves for draft and auto-draft posts. (76624)
• Fix: Document Bar: Back button flickers. (76320)
• Fix: QuickEdit: Consolidate how "Status > Scheduled" works. (76129)
• Navigation: Disable Mobile Menu in Isolated Editor or Site Editor Preview. (76203)
• Notes: Disable for in-editor revisions. (76180)
• Page Parent: Change the default value of 'fieldValue' state. (76354)
• Page/Post Content Focus Mode: Fix insertion into Post Content block. (76477)
• RTC: Place sync connection modal in front of popover. (76431)
• Revisions: Show changed block attributes in inspector sidebar. (76550)
• Revisions: Use useSubRegistry={false} to fix global store selectors. (76152)
• Site Editor: Ensure editor settings are populated with server-side settings ASAP. (75785)

Block Library

• Cover Block: Add a playlist parameter to loop YouTube background videos. (76004)
• Disables anchor support for the Page Break block. (76434)
• Fix: Update the playlist-track file permissions from 755 to 644. (76315)
• Fix: Use add_filter() for get_block_type_variations hook. (76297)
• HTML & Shortcode: Disable viewport visibility support. (76138)
• HTML Block: Fix broken layout. (76278)
• Hide template part replace button when viewing revisions. (76169)
• Navigation Overlays: Fix submenu overflow when parent nav is right-justified. (76360)
• Navigation block: Fix submenu chevron toggle on touch devices. (76197)
• Navigation overlay close button may be displayed twice. (76585)
• Navigation: Update close button size. (76482)
• Playlist: Clip content to respect border-radius. (76146)
• Show spinner when replacing media via drag-and-drop. (76245)
• Site Title Block: Fix preview display. (76614)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Add 'supportsPagination' flag for Font Collection entity. (76404)
• Core Data: Fix 'canUser' returning 'undefined' when the allow header is missing. (76307)
• Core Data: Fix per_page query logic for when offset is present in the query. (76613)
• Core Data: Fix selectors returning stale results for different 'per_page' queries. (76422)
• Core Data: Support reading revision data in useEntityProp (fixes footnotes in revisions UI). (76106)
• Core Data: Treat single-item responses specially. (76318)
• API Fetch: Respect caller-provided Content-Type in httpV1 middleware. (76285)

Connectors

• Add logo URL support for custom AI providers. (76190)
• Align Gutenberg init hook priorities with Core. (76161)
• Fetch specific plugin instead of all plugins. (76594)
• Gate unavailable install actions behind install capability. (75980)
• Improve placeholder text and make it translatable. (75996)
• Improve responsive layout for small viewport and screens. (76231, 76186)
• Memoize getConnectors selector. (76339)
• Move API key validation and masking to REST dispatch level. (76327)
• Show API key source for env vars and wp-config constants. (76266)
• Fix RTL styling on AI plugin callout banner. (76497)
• Fix RTL styling on Connectors, Font Library, and boot-based admin pages. (76496)

Components

• Compose: Implement useCopyToClipboard and useCopyOnClick with native clipboard API. (75723)
• Fix token fallback plugins breaking JS strings with quoted font names. (76254)
• InputLayout.Slot: Forward className prop. (76459)
• Menu: Fix RadioItem controlled checked state. (76041)
• Revert "Button: Add word-break: Break-word". (76230)
• TimePicker: Clamp month day to valid day for month. (76400)
• useMediaQuery: Support in-iframe queries via new WindowContext. (76446)

Block Editor

• Block Bindings: Remove source items constrained by enums. (76200)
• Fix HEIC upload error handling and sub-size format. (76514)
• Navigation Editor: Allow any blocks to be inserted by gating contentOnly insertion rules to section blocks. (76189)
• Rename and visibility modals: Gate shortcuts behind canEditBlock to prevent triggering in revisions UI. (76168)
• Fix shortcode conversion when separated by <br /> tags. (76213)

DataViews

• Add spinner in DataViewsLayout in initial load of data. (76486)
• DataForm datetime control: Fix date handling. (76193)
• Fields: Hide scheduledDateField from the list and filters. (76247)
• Fix last column classname in table layout. (76133)
• Fix layout scrolling in constrained-height containers. (76453)

Collaboration

• Fix list sidebar reset during real-time collaboration. (76025)
• Fix backport changelog PR for Gutenberg #75746. (76154)
• Use apiFetch capabilities, allow nonce refresh. (76283)
• Fix backport changelog for #76060. (76174)
• Verify client ID to avoid awareness mutation. (76056)
• Disable RTC in the site editor. (76223)
• Fix CRDT serialization of nested RichText attributes. (76597)
• Fix TypeError in areEditorStatesEqual when selection is undefined. (76163)
• Fix cursor index sync with rich text formatting. (76418)
• Fix error when entity record doesn't have 'meta' property. (76311)
• Fix performance regression on post save. (76370)

Interactivity API

• Fix router initialization race condition on Safari/Firefox. (76053)
• Fix crypto.randomUUID crash in non-secure contexts. (76151)
• Make Window.scheduler required to match DOM lib. (76271)

Site Editor

• Fix block style variations not rendering in Site Editor Patterns page. (76122)
• Site Editor > Templates: Fix author filter. (76625)

Client Side Media

• Media: Enable AVIF support for client-side uploads. (76371)
• Upload Media: Loosen client-side media processing requirements. (76616)

Global Styles

• Theme_JSON: Prevent implicit coercion in to_ruleset. (76392)
• Fix block pseudo-state styles incorrectly applied to default state. (76326)

Patterns

• Block context menu: Context menu not closing for disconnecting unsynced pattern menu items. (75405)

Accessibility

• Connectors: Improve accessibility. (76456)
• Add word-break property to visually hidden styles to prevent screen reader issues. (75539)

Performance

Block Library

• Add fetchpriority=low to IMG tags in collapsed Accordion Item blocks. (76336)
• Add fetchpriority=low to IMG tags in collapsed Details blocks. (76269)
• Duotone: Lazily load settings. (74748)
• Image: Replace 'getEntityRecordPermissions` with 'canUser'. (76125)
• Navigation Overlay: Explicitly set fetchpriority for images. (76208)

Data Layer

• Core Data: Optimize revision selectors. (76043)
• Revisions: Skip rendered fields in REST API responses. (76347)

Design Tools

• Block Visibility: Add fetchpriority=auto to IMG tags in blocks with conditional viewport visibility to prevent potential erroneous high loading priority. (76302)

Experiments

Post Editor

• Add experiment: Render the editor inspector with DataForm. (76244)
• Fields: Add post content information field. (76309)
• Fields: Add support for classic themes in template. (76441)
• Template field: Match exactly the behavior of post template panel. (76596)

Site Editor

• Extensible Site Editor: Make canvas previews full height. (76201)
• Move site editor preview CSS to boot package. (76211)
• Sync some post list changes with Extensible Site Editor. (76243)

Documentation

• Add Client-Side Navigation documentation to manifest and table of contents. (76351)
• Data: Update documentation for global 'dispatch' and 'select' methods. (76134)
• Docs: Document controlled/uncontrolled prop naming conventions for @wordpress/ui. (76281)
• RTC: Update sync documentation. (75972)
• Storybook: Add basic accent color guidance. (76340)
• Storybook: Redesign Icon library page. (76034)
• Storybook: Rename "Components (Deprecated)" to "Deprecated". (76362)
• Storybook: Upgrade to 10.2.8. (76403)
• Theme: Document build plugins in README. (76003)
• ThemeProvider: Fix tags in Storybook. (76500)
• Update block registration methods in documentation for WordPress 6.8+. (76324)
• theme.json schema: Fix pseudo-class definition for button block. (76272)
• wp-env: Update JSON Schema with missing properties and add README documentation. (76115)

Code Quality

• Boot: Remove manual fallbacks from design token usages. (76414)
• Fix: Rewrite the license check scripts to use Node's native module resolution. (75039)
• Add Router type export to @wordpress/route. (76139)
• DataForm: Consolidate date and datetime input placement. (76136)

Block Library

• HTML Block: Remove "unsaved changes" check. (76086)
• Icon Block: Clean up selectors configuration. (75786)
• Icons: Fix incorrect icon slug. (76074)
• Navigation: Use the shared icon rendering functions for all navigation blocks. (76372)
• Playlist: Move getTrackAttributes to utils. (76096)
• Simplify require statements for navigation files. (76373)

Data Layer

• Convert data package fully to TS. (76149)
• Core Data: Fix the list of properties persisted in autosaves. (76451)

Collaboration

• Move event hooks from editor to core-data. (76358)
• Replace apiFetch with core-data store selectors. (76333)

Components

• Admin UI: Use hasPadding prop in Page stories. (76601)
• Use --wpds-cursor-control design token. (76218)

Post Editor

• Remove redundant onNavigateToEntityRecord handling. (76523)
• TemplateContentPanel: Fix useSelect warning. (76421)

Block Editor

• ESLint: Add use-recommended-components rule. (76222)
• Editor canvas iframe: Use load event and default body element. (76314)
• Add end-to-end test for date field in QuickEdit. (76528)
• Correct input of setIsLoading. (76381)

Tools

Build Tooling

• Add [Package] UI label to PR labeler configuration. (76411)
• Add support for linting annotations and other static analysis workflow improvements. (76120)
• CI: Don't build release notes during plugin build workflow for WP Core sync. (76398)
• CI: Simplify strategy matrix in Build Gutenberg Plugin Zip workflow. (76435)
• Check for IS_WORDPRESS_CORE before npm_package_config_IS_WORDPRESS_CORE. (76334)
• ESLint: Add bare token check to no-unknown-ds-tokens. (76210)
• Fix IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN env var override in build configuration. (76605)
• Only run label enforcement workflow on open PRs. (76274)
• Publish built Gutenberg plugin to the GitHub Container Registry. (75844)
• Remove function_exists checks from PHP template. (76062)
• Upgrade actionlint and run linting when composite actions are modified. (76503)
• Scripts: Relax @wordpress/env peer dependency to allow newer versions. (76192)
• Ensure consistent, repeatable build results when inlining WASM files via wasmInlinePlugin. (76113)
• wp-build: Stop bundling Core packages, generate prerequisites asset instead. (75987)
• ESLint: Broaden no-setting-ds-tokens to all object property keys. (76212)
• ESLint: Modernize eslint-plugin rule APIs for v10 compatibility. (76507)
• ESLint: Replace eslint-plugin-ssr-friendly with custom rules. (76508)
• Include AI tools disclosure in pull request template. (76425)
• Remove alexstine from codeowners. (76551)
• Exclude experimental pages from Core builds. (76038)

Testing

• Auto Cherry-Pick: Fix race condition in workflow trigger. (76083)
• Fix "should undo bold" flaky test. (76464)
• RTC: Fix 'networkidle' and other end-to-end tests that are flaky. (76214)
• RTC: Fix post-editor-template-mode end-to-end test. (76209)
• RTC: Fix tests related to publish undo stack. (76206)
• Tests: Skip connector logo URL tests when AI Client is unavailable. (76343)
• Update Node version to v24 for flaky test reporter. (76492)
• end-to-end Tests: Add connector setup flow tests with test AI provider. (76433)
• end-to-end Tests: Add coverage for AI plugin callout banner. (76432)
• end-to-end Tests: Fix flaky autocomplete and mentions test. (76407)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @apermo: Fix: Use add_filter() for get_block_type_variations hook. (76297)
• @chubes4: API Fetch: Respect caller-provided Content-Type in httpV1 middleware. (76285)
• @iamchughmayank: Guidelines: Add actions for Import, Export and Revisions of guidelines. (76155)
• @kannan-ravi: Add word-break property to visually hidden styles to prevent screen reader issues. (75539)
• @markusfoo: Interactivity API: Fix router initialization race condition on Safari/Firefox. (76053)
• @sagarjadhav: HTML & Shortcode: Disable viewport visibility support. (76138)
• @smithjw1: RTC: Auto-register custom taxonomy rest_base values for CRDT sync. (75983)
• @wwahammy: Correct input of setIsLoading. (76381)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @alexstine @Aljullu @andrewserong @annezazu @apermo @aswasif007 @CGastrell @chriszarate @chubes4 @ciampo @Copons @dabowman @desrosj @dhasilva @dlind1 @ellatrix @enejb @getdave @gigitux @gziolo @hbhalodia @huzaifaalmesbah @iamchughmayank @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanmaguitar @kannan-ravi @kraftbj @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @markusfoo @mattgrshaw @maxschmeling @mcsf @mikachan @mikejolley @mirka @Mustafabharmal @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @pkevan @ramonjd @retrofox @sagarjadhav @scruffian @sgomes @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @simison @smithjw1 @t-hamano @talldan @westonruter @wwahammy @youknowriad @yuliyan

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Fix script module dequeue race condition. (76170)
• Sync changes from wp_enqueue_global_styles() to Gutenberg override. (76127)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @westonruter

Changelog

Enhancements

• Add phpMyAdmin support to wp-env Playground runtime. (75532)
• Dialog: Add legacy z-index compatibility. (75874)
• Env: Improve help screen. (75783)
• InputLayout: Replace slot context with data attributes. (76011)
• Theme: Add design token fallback generation. (75586)
• Theme: Add design token for interactive non-link elements. (75697)
• UI: Add Notice component. (75981)
• Views: Add support for more overrides (all developer-defined config). (75971)

Block Library

• Button: Migrate to width block support. (74242)
• Make inspector style transform previews consistent with toolbar transforms. (75989)
• Playlist Block: Add WaveformPlayer visualization. (75203)
• Post Navigation Link : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75557)
• Post Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75629)
• Post Title: Add placeholder attribute. (76016)
• Query Title: Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75802)
• Site Tagline : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75690)
• Site Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75551)
• Tabs: Remove custom state styling. (75731)
• Unify block settings dropdown menu items across list views. (75979)

Connectors

• Add: Connectors screen and API. (75833)
• Connectors: Add _ai_ prefix to connector setting names. (75948)
• Connectors: Dynamically register providers from WP AI Client registry. (76014)
• Sync connector PHP behavior with Core backport changes. (75968)

Content Guidelines

• Content Guidelines: Add block guidelines management (76187)
• Content Guidelines: Add UX for site, copy, image, and additional guidelines (75420)
• Guidelines: Add actions for Import, Export and Revisions of guidelines (76155)

DataViews

• Adjust column spacing in table layout when no titleField is provided. (75410)
• Improve UI in list layout when we render only title and/or media fields. (76042)
• MediaEdit: Auto-fill columns based on minimum item width. (75509)
• DataViews: Remove menu divider again. (75893)
• DataViews: Minimize padding for primary action buttons. (75721)

Post Editor

• Center navigation preview content in preview pane. (75741)
• RTC: Add session activity notifications. (76065)

Block Editor

• Add previews for style variation transforms. (75889)
• Try enabling style variation transforms for blocks in contentOnly mode. (75761)

Site Editor

• QuickEdit: Rename status label and remove extra labels in popup. (75824)

Components

• Refactor ColorPicker to preserve hue/saturation at achromatic colors. (75493)
• ToggleGroupControl: Make unselected item color consistent across all variants. (75737)

Global Styles

• Block Supports: Define CSS vars for blocks based on feature selectors. (75226)

Bug Fixes

• Block editor: Force LTR direction in block HTML editing mode. (75904)
• Connectors: Avoid manual string concatenation. (75997)
• Connectors: Unhook Core callbacks in Gutenberg coexistence. (75935)
• DataViews: Fix search input losing characters during debounce when externally synced. (75810)
• Fix DataForm card summary vertical alignment. (75864)
• Fix: Set quality and strip metadata in client-side image resize. (76029)
• Fix: Suppress spinner output when using --json flag in wp-env. (75743)
• IconButton: Hide tooltip when truly disabled. (75754)
• Prevent non-reproducible Sass/CSS builds. (76098)
• Remove Core's full-page render interceptors for boot-based pages. (76036)
• Theme: Add build plugins to inject design token fallbacks. (75589)
• Theme: Remove global design tokens stylesheet. (75879)
• wp-build: Deregister script modules before re-registering. (75909)
• CI: Don't build release notes during plugin build workflow for WP Core sync (76398)

Collaboration

• Fix change-detection and new-post end-to-end tests after RTC enabled by default. (75751)
• RTC: Back off when the window loses focus. (75843)
• RTC: Bugfix: Fix casing of getPersistedCRDTDoc. (75922)
• RTC: Fix fallthrough for sync update switch statement. (76060)
• RTC: Fix stale CRDT document persisted on save. (75975)
• RTC: Fix syncing of emoji / surrogate pairs. (76049)
• RTC: Fix undefined array_first() call in sync storage. (75869)
• RTC: Prevent duplicate poll cycles. (76059)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix disconnect dialog on navigate. (75886)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve collaboration within the same rich text. (75703)
• Real-time collaboration: Remove ghost awareness state explicitly when refreshing. (75883)
• [Real-time Collaboration] Fix sync issue on refresh. (76017)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve disconnect dialog. (75970)
• RTC: Enable RTC by default (75739)

Block Library

• Block Support: Fix custom CSS not saved when style schema is not defined. (75797)
• Fix: Page List block: Editor-only div inside page links causes misalignment in Firefox. (75890)
• Fixes keyboard focus escaping the lightbox overlay when navigating a gallery with Tab/Shift+Tab. (75852)
• Image block: Fix lightbox srcset size. (76092)
• Image: Hide 'Set as featured image' for in-editor revisions. (76123)
• Navigation Link: Compare internal links by host instead of origin. (76015)
• Navigation Overlay Close: Set Close as default text, rather than using a placeholder. (75692)
• Navigation editing: Simplify edit/view buttons. (75819)
• Search block: Double-encodes apostrophes in the input value. (76023)
• Show transform dropdown previews on focus as well as hover. (75940)
• Use homeUrl instead of siteUrl for link badge evaluations. (75978)
• Navigation overlay: Prevent duplicate area registration. (75906)

Block Editor

• Avoid block removal when calling 'moveBlockToPosition'. (75728)
• Block toolbar and context menu: Hide pattern actions in Revisions UI. (76066)
• Block toolbar: Hide styles dropdown for content only blocks inside unsynced patterns in Revisions UI. (76119)
• BlockListBlock: Fix crash when selectedProps are null. (75826)
• Grid block: Improve Visualizer responsiveness. (75820)
• Invalid block selected style. (75796)
• PHP-only Blocks: Reflect bound attribute values in inspector controls. (76040)
• Pattern Editing: Fix sibling blocks to edited pattern not being disabled. (75994)
• RichText: useAnchor: Fix TypeError in virtual element. (75900)

DataViews

• DataForm: Fix focus loss and refactor Card layout. (75689)
• DataForm: Fix label colors. (75730)
• DataForm: Fix text overflow for long unhyphenated text in panel layout. (76073)
• Fix filter toggle flickering when there are locked or primary filters. (75913)
• Fix focus transfer while searching in list layout. (75999)
• Fix spacing for title in patterns page. (75693)

Post Editor

• Admin UI: Fix type mismatch between Page title and NavigableRegion ariaLabel. (75899)
• Editor: Remove View dropdown and pinned items from revisions header. (75951)
• Fix: Template revisions infinite spinner. (75953)
• Preserve note selection on browser tab switch. (75955)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix style mounting in RTC overlay. (75700)

Components

• DateTimePicker: Fix day text wrapping. (76084)
• Specify line-height to avoid inheriting default values. (75880)
• Button: Add word-break: Break-word. (76071)

Site Editor

• DataForm: Fix field label for panel (should not be uppercase). (75944)
• DataViews: Avoid flickering while refreshing. (74572)
• DataViews: Right-align integer and number fields. (75917)

Media

• Media Notices: Bump global snackbar z-index, re-use global notices for media modal. (76063)

Global Styles

• Custom CSS: Allow defining custom selector for this global styles feature. (75799)
• Custom CSS: Prevent duplicate custom css styles. (75892)

Client Side Media

• Fix: Skip scaled image sideload for images below big image threshold. (75990)
• Client-side media processing: Try plumbing invalidation to the block-editor's mediaUpload onSuccess callback (76173)
• Client-side media processing: only use media upload provider when not in preview mode (76124)

Font Library

• Fix: Use the same context for font library tabs translations. (75930)

Interactivity API

• Interactivity Router: Fix back and forward navigation after refresh. (75927)
• Interactivity: Fix crypto.randomUUID crash in non-secure contexts (76151)

Patterns

• Unsynced patterns: Rename 'Disconnect pattern' to 'Detach pattern' in context menu. (75807)

Accessibility

Block Editor

• Fix writing flow navigation for annotation style, or any other block with border radius. (76072)

DataViews

• DataForm: Fix card layout's toggle button screen reader text. (76039)

Block Library

• Accordion: Remove Down Arrow, Up Arrow, Home, End navigation. (75891)

Performance

Block Library

• Navigation: Remove internal 'useNavigationEntities' hook. (75943)

Media

• Media Thumbnail Field: Optimise image loading. (75811)

Experiments

Post Editor

• RTC: Disable multiple collaborators if meta boxes are present. (75939)

Content Guidelines

• Add experimental REST API and custom post type. (75164)

Documentation

• Add core/icon block to theme.json schema. (75813)
• Add documentation for contentRole and listView block supports. (75903)
• Docs: Correct parameter name $content for query title render function. (75945)
• Docs: Fix broken link to autoRegister block-supports. (75956)
• Docs: Fix incorrect echo of wp_interactivity_state() in getServerState() example. (75857)
• Icon: Improve parameter documentation. (75768)
• Update README for DataViews, DataForm, Field API. (75881)
• iAPI Docs: Add client-side navigation guide under "Core Concepts". (75263)
• iAPI Docs: Introduce reactive vs non-reactive distinction early in the state/context guide. (75357)
• ui guidelines: Add custom properties and disabled state guidance. (75912)

Code Quality

• Add wp_ prefix to real time collaberation option. (75837)
• Backport Changelog: Move changelog for #75226 to WP 7.1 folder. (76102)
• Core Data: Simplify actions dispatched by 'canUser' resolver. (75974)
• ESLint: Add no-ds-tokens rule. (75872)
• ESLint: Broaden no-unknown-ds-tokens to all strings and catch dynamic construction. (75905)
• Field, Fieldset: Add tests for the Details component. (75696)
• Interactivity: Fix incomplete Window.scheduler type causing TS2430 in downstream projects. (76070)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.0.0 to 1.2.0. (75698)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add debug logging to SyncManager. (75924)
• RTC: Merge document meta map into state map. (75830)
• RTC: Move WordPress meta key from sync package to core-data. (75846)
• RTC: Updates from backport PR. (75711)

Components

• Convert focus on mount hook to TypeScript. (75442)
• NumberControl: Merge two state reducers into one. (75822)
• ToolsPanel: Remove unnecessary label prop from dropdownMenuProps type. (76027)

Block Library

• Cover: Replace strpos() with str_contains() for improved readability. (75907)
• Navigation: Extract NavigationLinkUI and NavigationListViewHeader into separate files. (75865)
• Post featured image: Simplify background class assignment. (75745)

Block Editor

• Extract inserter-toggle mixin from duplicated button styles. (76087)
• RichText: useAnchor: Enable type checking, fix errors. (75910)

DataViews

• Remove unused deps: Wordpress/dom, wordpress/theme, wordpress/url. (76075)

Post Editor

• Fix flaky template-revert end-to-end tests. (75894)

Patterns

• Add end-to-end test for sorting patterns. (75823)

Tools

• Project Management: Add components team as codeowners for components package. (75641)

Testing

• Automated Testing: Merge reports into HTML artifact. (75633)
• Cover block: Add end-to-end test coverage for bugfixes. (75483)
• Fix flaky Quick Edit end-to-end test. (75714)
• Re-enable Font Library end-to-end tests. (75712)
• Real-time collaboration: Expand mergeCrdtBlocks() automated testing. (75923)
• Skip cross origin isolation end-to-end tests. (75764)
• Try fix failing patterns end-to-end test. (75759)
• Workflows: Use pull_request_target for cherry-pick workflow. (75775)
• wp-env: Enable pretty permalinks by default in Docker runtime. (75688)

Build Tooling

• Build: Clean top-level build/ directory during clean:Packages. (75961)
• ESLint: Add no-i18n-in-save rule. (75617)
• Prevent CSS modules in build from breaking Jest tests. (75792)
• Sort registry files by handle/ID. (75755)
• wp-build: Do not remove Core's default script modules registration. (75705)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @aagam-shah: Content Guidelines: Add experimental REST API and custom post type. (75164)
• @dlind1: Fix: Use the same context for font library tabs translations. (75930)
• @namankhare: Fixes keyboard focus escaping the lightbox overlay when navigating a gallery with Tab/Shift+Tab. (75852)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aagam-shah @aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @aswasif007 @chriszarate @ciampo @DAreRodz @desrosj @dhasilva @dlind1 @ellatrix @fushar @gziolo @iamchughmayank @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jasmussen @jeherve @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @JosVelasco @jsnajdr @luisherranz @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @maxschmeling @Mayank-Tripathi32 @mcsf @mikachan @mikejolley @mirka @Mustafabharmal @namankhare @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @peterwilsoncc @prasadkarmalkar @ramonjd @scruffian @sgomes @shail-mehta @shekharnwagh @Soean @stokesman @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @xristos3490 @youknowriad

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• CI: Don't build release notes during plugin build workflow for WP Core sync (76398)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@ockham

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• Content Guidelines: Add block guidelines management (76187)
• Content Guidelines: Add UX for site, copy, image, and additional guidelines (75420)
• Guidelines: Add actions for Import, Export and Revisions of guidelines (76155)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aswasif007 @iamchughmayank

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• RTC: Enable RTC by default (75739)
• Interactivity: Fix crypto.randomUUID crash in non-secure contexts (76151)
• Client-side media processing: Try plumbing invalidation to the block-editor's mediaUpload onSuccess callback (76173)
• Client-side media processing: only use media upload provider when not in preview mode (76124)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@andrewserong @chriszarate @scruffian

Changelog

Enhancements

• Add phpMyAdmin support to wp-env Playground runtime. (75532)
• DataViews: Remove menu divider again. (75893)
• Dialog: Add legacy z-index compatibility. (75874)
• Env: Improve help screen. (75783)
• InputLayout: Replace slot context with data attributes. (76011)
• Sync connector PHP behavior with Core backport changes. (75968)
• Theme: Add design token fallback generation. (75586)
• Theme: Add design token for interactive non-link elements. (75697)
• UI: Add Notice component. (75981)
• Views: Add support for more overrides (all developer-defined config). (75971)

Block Library

• Button: Migrate to width block support. (74242)
• Make inspector style transform previews consistent with toolbar transforms. (75989)
• Playlist Block: Add WaveformPlayer visualization. (75203)
• Post Navigation Link : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75557)
• Post Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75629)
• Post Title: Add placeholder attribute. (76016)
• Query Title: Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75802)
• Site Tagline : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75690)
• Site Title : Migrate to Text-Align Block Support. (75551)
• Tabs: Remove custom state styling. (75731)
• Unify block settings dropdown menu items across list views. (75979)

Connectors

• Add: Connectors screen and API. (75833)
• Connectors: Add _ai_ prefix to connector setting names. (75948)
• Connectors: Dynamically register providers from WP AI Client registry. (76014)

DataViews

• Adjust column spacing in table layout when no titleField is provided. (75410)
• Improve UI in list layout when we render only title and/or media fields. (76042)
• MediaEdit: Auto-fill columns based on minimum item width. (75509)

Post Editor

• Center navigation preview content in preview pane. (75741)
• RTC: Add session activity notifications. (76065)

Block Editor

• Add previews for style variation transforms. (75889)
• Try enabling style variation transforms for blocks in contentOnly mode. (75761)

Site Editor

• DataViews: Minimize padding for primary action buttons. (75721)
• QuickEdit: Rename status label and remove extra labels in popup. (75824)

Components

• Refactor ColorPicker to preserve hue/saturation at achromatic colors. (75493)
• ToggleGroupControl: Make unselected item color consistent across all variants. (75737)

Global Styles

• Block Supports: Define CSS vars for blocks based on feature selectors. (75226)

Bug Fixes

• Block editor: Force LTR direction in block HTML editing mode. (75904)
• Connectors: Avoid manual string concatenation. (75997)
• Connectors: Unhook Core callbacks in Gutenberg coexistence. (75935)
• DataViews: Fix search input losing characters during debounce when externally synced. (75810)
• Fix DataForm card summary vertical alignment. (75864)
• Fix: Set quality and strip metadata in client-side image resize. (76029)
• Fix: Suppress spinner output when using --json flag in wp-env. (75743)
• IconButton: Hide tooltip when truly disabled. (75754)
• Prevent non-reproducible Sass/CSS builds. (76098)
• Remove Core's full-page render interceptors for boot-based pages. (76036)
• Theme: Add build plugins to inject design token fallbacks. (75589)
• Theme: Remove global design tokens stylesheet. (75879)
• wp-build: Deregister script modules before re-registering. (75909)

Collaboration

• Fix change-detection and new-post end-to-end tests after RTC enabled by default. (75751)
• RTC: Back off when the window loses focus. (75843)
• RTC: Bugfix: Fix casing of getPersistedCRDTDoc. (75922)
• RTC: Fix fallthrough for sync update switch statement. (76060)
• RTC: Fix stale CRDT document persisted on save. (75975)
• RTC: Fix syncing of emoji / surrogate pairs. (76049)
• RTC: Fix undefined array_first() call in sync storage. (75869)
• RTC: Prevent duplicate poll cycles. (76059)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix disconnect dialog on navigate. (75886)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve collaboration within the same rich text. (75703)
• Real-time collaboration: Remove ghost awareness state explicitly when refreshing. (75883)
• [Real-time Collaboration] Fix sync issue on refresh. (76017)
• Real-time collaboration: Improve disconnect dialog. (75970)

Block Library

• Block Support: Fix custom CSS not saved when style schema is not defined. (75797)
• Fix: Page List block: Editor-only div inside page links causes misalignment in Firefox. (75890)
• Fixes keyboard focus escaping the lightbox overlay when navigating a gallery with Tab/Shift+Tab. (75852)
• Image block: Fix lightbox srcset size. (76092)
• Image: Hide 'Set as featured image' for in-editor revisions. (76123)
• Navigation Link: Compare internal links by host instead of origin. (76015)
• Navigation Overlay Close: Set Close as default text, rather than using a placeholder. (75692)
• Navigation editing: Simplify edit/view buttons. (75819)
• Search block: Double-encodes apostrophes in the input value. (76023)
• Show transform dropdown previews on focus as well as hover. (75940)
• Use homeUrl instead of siteUrl for link badge evaluations. (75978)
• Navigation overlay: Prevent duplicate area registration. (75906)

Block Editor

• Avoid block removal when calling 'moveBlockToPosition'. (75728)
• Block toolbar and context menu: Hide pattern actions in Revisions UI. (76066)
• Block toolbar: Hide styles dropdown for content only blocks inside unsynced patterns in Revisions UI. (76119)
• BlockListBlock: Fix crash when selectedProps are null. (75826)
• Grid block: Improve Visualizer responsiveness. (75820)
• Invalid block selected style. (75796)
• PHP-only Blocks: Reflect bound attribute values in inspector controls. (76040)
• Pattern Editing: Fix sibling blocks to edited pattern not being disabled. (75994)
• RichText: useAnchor: Fix TypeError in virtual element. (75900)

DataViews

• DataForm: Fix focus loss and refactor Card layout. (75689)
• DataForm: Fix label colors. (75730)
• DataForm: Fix text overflow for long unhyphenated text in panel layout. (76073)
• Fix filter toggle flickering when there are locked or primary filters. (75913)
• Fix focus transfer while searching in list layout. (75999)
• Fix spacing for title in patterns page. (75693)

Post Editor

• Admin UI: Fix type mismatch between Page title and NavigableRegion ariaLabel. (75899)
• Editor: Remove View dropdown and pinned items from revisions header. (75951)
• Fix: Template revisions infinite spinner. (75953)
• Preserve note selection on browser tab switch. (75955)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix style mounting in RTC overlay. (75700)

Components

• DateTimePicker: Fix day text wrapping. (76084)
• Specify line-height to avoid inheriting default values. (75880)
• Button: Add word-break: Break-word. (76071)

Site Editor

• DataForm: Fix field label for panel (should not be uppercase). (75944)
• DataViews: Avoid flickering while refreshing. (74572)
• DataViews: Right-align integer and number fields. (75917)

Media

• Media Notices: Bump global snackbar z-index, re-use global notices for media modal. (76063)

Global Styles

• Custom CSS: Allow defining custom selector for this global styles feature. (75799)
• Custom CSS: Prevent duplicate custom css styles. (75892)

Client Side Media

• Fix: Skip scaled image sideload for images below big image threshold. (75990)

Font Library

• Fix: Use the same context for font library tabs translations. (75930)

Interactivity API

• Interactivity Router: Fix back and forward navigation after refresh. (75927)

Patterns

• Unsynced patterns: Rename 'Disconnect pattern' to 'Detach pattern' in context menu. (75807)

Accessibility

Block Editor

• Fix writing flow navigation for annotation style, or any other block with border radius. (76072)

DataViews

• DataForm: Fix card layout's toggle button screen reader text. (76039)

Block Library

• Accordion: Remove Down Arrow, Up Arrow, Home, End navigation. (75891)

Performance

Block Library

• Navigation: Remove internal 'useNavigationEntities' hook. (75943)

Media

• Media Thumbnail Field: Optimise image loading. (75811)

Experiments

Post Editor

• RTC: Disable multiple collaborators if meta boxes are present. (75939)

Content Guidelines

• Add experimental REST API and custom post type. (75164)

Documentation

• Add core/icon block to theme.json schema. (75813)
• Add documentation for contentRole and listView block supports. (75903)
• Docs: Correct parameter name $content for query title render function. (75945)
• Docs: Fix broken link to autoRegister block-supports. (75956)
• Docs: Fix incorrect echo of wp_interactivity_state() in getServerState() example. (75857)
• Icon: Improve parameter documentation. (75768)
• Update README for DataViews, DataForm, Field API. (75881)
• iAPI Docs: Add client-side navigation guide under "Core Concepts". (75263)
• iAPI Docs: Introduce reactive vs non-reactive distinction early in the state/context guide. (75357)
• ui guidelines: Add custom properties and disabled state guidance. (75912)

Code Quality

• Add wp_ prefix to real time collaberation option. (75837)
• Backport Changelog: Move changelog for #75226 to WP 7.1 folder. (76102)
• Core Data: Simplify actions dispatched by 'canUser' resolver. (75974)
• ESLint: Add no-ds-tokens rule. (75872)
• ESLint: Broaden no-unknown-ds-tokens to all strings and catch dynamic construction. (75905)
• Field, Fieldset: Add tests for the Details component. (75696)
• Interactivity: Fix incomplete Window.scheduler type causing TS2430 in downstream projects. (76070)
• UI: Update @base-ui/react from 1.0.0 to 1.2.0. (75698)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add debug logging to SyncManager. (75924)
• RTC: Merge document meta map into state map. (75830)
• RTC: Move WordPress meta key from sync package to core-data. (75846)
• RTC: Updates from backport PR. (75711)

Components

• Convert focus on mount hook to TypeScript. (75442)
• NumberControl: Merge two state reducers into one. (75822)
• ToolsPanel: Remove unnecessary label prop from dropdownMenuProps type. (76027)

Block Library

• Cover: Replace strpos() with str_contains() for improved readability. (75907)
• Navigation: Extract NavigationLinkUI and NavigationListViewHeader into separate files. (75865)
• Post featured image: Simplify background class assignment. (75745)

Block Editor

• Extract inserter-toggle mixin from duplicated button styles. (76087)
• RichText: useAnchor: Enable type checking, fix errors. (75910)

DataViews

• Remove unused deps: Wordpress/dom, wordpress/theme, wordpress/url. (76075)

Post Editor

• Fix flaky template-revert end-to-end tests. (75894)

Patterns

• Add end-to-end test for sorting patterns. (75823)

Tools

• Project Management: Add components team as codeowners for components package. (75641)

Testing

• Automated Testing: Merge reports into HTML artifact. (75633)
• Cover block: Add end-to-end test coverage for bugfixes. (75483)
• Fix flaky Quick Edit end-to-end test. (75714)
• Re-enable Font Library end-to-end tests. (75712)
• Real-time collaboration: Expand mergeCrdtBlocks() automated testing. (75923)
• Skip cross origin isolation end-to-end tests. (75764)
• Try fix failing patterns end-to-end test. (75759)
• Workflows: Use pull_request_target for cherry-pick workflow. (75775)
• wp-env: Enable pretty permalinks by default in Docker runtime. (75688)

Build Tooling

• Build: Clean top-level build/ directory during clean:Packages. (75961)
• ESLint: Add no-i18n-in-save rule. (75617)
• Prevent CSS modules in build from breaking Jest tests. (75792)
• Sort registry files by handle/ID. (75755)
• wp-build: Do not remove Core's default script modules registration. (75705)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @aagam-shah: Content Guidelines: Add experimental REST API and custom post type. (75164)
• @dlind1: Fix: Use the same context for font library tabs translations. (75930)
• @namankhare: Fixes keyboard focus escaping the lightbox overlay when navigating a gallery with Tab/Shift+Tab. (75852)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aagam-shah @aaronrobertshaw @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @andrewserong @chriszarate @ciampo @DAreRodz @desrosj @dhasilva @dlind1 @ellatrix @fushar @gziolo @im3dabasia @ingeniumed @jasmussen @jeherve @jeryj @jorgefilipecosta @JosVelasco @jsnajdr @luisherranz @Mamaduka @manzoorwanijk @maxschmeling @Mayank-Tripathi32 @mcsf @mikachan @mikejolley @mirka @Mustafabharmal @namankhare @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @peterwilsoncc @prasadkarmalkar @ramonjd @scruffian @sgomes @shail-mehta @shekharnwagh @Soean @stokesman @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @xristos3490 @youknowriad

Changelog

Features

• wp-env: Add --config option for custom configuration files. (75087)

Client Side Media

• Add AVIF, WebP and MozJPEG output encoding support. (75081)
• Add device/browser capability detection. (75863)
• Add EXIF metadata tests for Client Side Media. (74909)
• Fix client-side media file naming. (75817)
• Media: Graduate client-side media processing from experimental. (75112)
• Pass unsupported formats directly to the server. (74910)

Block Library

• New Block: Icon Block. (71227)
• Remove the Icon Block and Icon SVG API from experiments. (75576)

Interactivity API

• Export watch from @preact/signals's effect. (75563)

Enhancements

• @wordpress/ui: Add Dialog component. (75183)
• @wordpress/ui: Use semantic dimension tokens. (74557)
• Abilities: Allow nested namespace ability names (2-4 segments). (75393)
• Add testsEnvironment option and split Gutenberg wp-env configs. (75341)
• Admin UI: Apply 'text-wrap: Pretty' to Page. (74907)
• Commands: Display category labels and enforce category icons. (75669)
• Gutenberg plugin: Always enforce the iframe in the post editor. (75475)
• Layout: Update Gutenberg to match core after #75360 sync. (75594)
• Media Utils: Auto-select uploaded files in media modal experiment. (75597)
• MediaEdit: Support ordered values and reordering of items. (75207)
• Replace install-path command with status command in wp-env. (75020)
• Theme: Update dimension tokens. (75054)
• Theme: Update elevation tokens to use abbreviated size names. (75103)
• UI: Add Textarea primitive. (74707)
• @wordpress/ui: Add IconButton. (74697)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Tabs. (74652)
• iAPI router: Move internal properties to a private store. (70882)
• ui/IconButton: Make icon always 24px regardless of size prop. (75677)
• ui/Button: Add min width. (75133)
• wp-env: Add cleanup command and force flag. (75045)

Block Library

• Accordion block: Add list view support. (75271)
• Accordion: Move Accordion icons to Icon library. (75380)
• Author block: When recreating, migrate the textAlign attribute of the Author block to the block style attribute. (75153)
• Block Supports: Add Line Indent support using enum setting. (74889)
• Blocks: Try prepending 'https' to URLs without protocol. (75005)
• Breadcrumbs: Improve loading state rendering. (75383)
• Custom CSS support: Add attributes for dynamic blocks. (75052)
• Default all initial suggested results to 20 for navigation link ui. (75186)
• Gallery: Add lightbox support. (62906)
• Gallery: Add list view block support. (75407)
• Icon block: Skip serialization and increase default size. (75553)
• Image Block: Handle image URLs without protocol. (75135)
• Informational Parity between Inspector Link Preview and on Canvas Link Preview. (75399)
• List View Support: Only render list view on top level block with support. (75166)
• Migrate multiple blocks to text-align block support:
  • Author Biography. (74997)
  • Post Author Name. (75109)
  • Post Comments Count. (75321)
  • Post Comments Form. (75322)
  • Post Comments Link. (75332)
  • Post Terms. (75545)
  • Post Time to Read. (75541)
  • Term Description. (75542)
• Navigation Link: Clarify Link To invalid and draft states. (74054)
• Navigation Link: Go to page link and edit page for inspector sidebar. (75262)
• Navigation Overlay: Add Create Overlay button. (74971)
• Navigation Overlay: Remove experiment. (74968)
• Navigation: Improved help on create page flow. (75349)
• Navigation: Update overlay template part naming to 'Navigation Overlay'. (75564)
• Pattern Editing and Navigation block: Show navigation controls in popover. (75194)
• Pattern Editing: Allow click through to List View. (75246)
• Pattern Editing: Revise 'Edit section' button naming. (75663)
• Playlist block: Remove border. (75202)
• Post Excerpt: Add text columns support. (75587)
• Pre-populate Navigation Page Creator with Search Text. (75154)
• Rename Verse block to Poetry. (74121)
• Tabs:
  • Add text and background color support. (75482)
  • Inherit text color for tabs-menu-item blocks. (75621)
  • Polish. (75128)
  • Simplify Tabs Menu Item editing. (75416)
  • Tidy up UI for controls. (75309)
  • Update Tabs block icons. (75376)
• theme.json: Enable width setting for Icon block by default. (75665)

Post Editor

• Add dedicated navigation-overlay icon (#75249). (75426)
• Auto-switch viewport based on Overlay Visibility setting when entering overlay editor. (75386)
• Block Editor: Allow disabling content-only editing for unsynced patterns. (75457)
• Commands: Add category property to command registration. (75612)
• Create sub-sized images. (74566)
• Editor: Introduce new selectedNote editor state. (75177)
• Filter navigation category patterns to only show in navigation-overlay template part context. (75276)
• In-editor Revisions: Update success notice message. (75411)
• In-editor revisions: Add visual diffing. (75049)
• Migrate EditorSnackbar and EditorNotices components to the @wordpress/notices package. (74384)
• Navigation: Select list view tab on contentOnly. Alternative with explicit solution. (75578)
• Notes: Add a keyboard shortcut for creating a new note. (75287)
• Notes: Pressing Escape should cancel adding a note. (75288)
• Notes: Update shortcut category. (75461)
• Post Content Block: Improve removal confirmation modal. (75001)
• Real-time collaboration:
  • Add collaborators cursor awareness. (75398)
  • Add global setting to enable real-time collaboration. (75286)
  • Move PHP code to compat / backports directory. (75366)
  • Remove block client IDs from Awareness, fix "Show Template" view. (75590)
• Set snackbar position to center. (75294)
• Site Editor Pages: QuickEdit as a modal. (75173)
• Use contextual snackbar text when activating a theme from preview. (75385)

Block Editor

• Add URL validation in LinkControl using ValidatedInputControl. (73486)
• Add block rename keyboard shortcut. (74454)
• Add getDimensionsClassesAndStyles function and related tests. (74524)
• Add storybook for ColorPaletteControl. (74425)
• Block Lock: Disable Apply button on non-dirty state. (75495)
• Block Support: Allow serialization skipping for ariaLabel. (75192)
• Block Visibility:
  • Centralize modal state in block-editor store. (75367)
  • Disable Apply button on non-dirty state. (75494)
  • Disable visibility toggle for children of sections. (75447)
  • Show keyboard shortcut in context menu. (75334)
  • Show viewport icons and tooltip in list view for hidden blocks. (75404)
  • Simplify toolbar for hidden blocks. (75335)
• Cover: Add new "fullheight" icon, and use for Cover. (75240)
• Enable paragraphs to be added to contentOnly patterns. (73222)
• Enhance block appender labels to reflect default block type. (71502)
• Hide parent grid cells when child grid is selected. (75078)
• Implement WebAssembly support detection and fallbacks. (74827)
• Improve Background panel UI in Global Styles. (75230)
• Pattern Editing: Add "Edit section" button to unsynced pattern toolbar. (75602)
• Pattern Editing: Hide List View child blocks in Content panel. (75007)
• Stabilize PHP-Only Block Registration. (75543)

Site Editor

• DataForm: Update panel trigger. (75290)
• DataViews: Add onReset prop for view persistence reset. (75093)
• Make QuickEdit stable + change template to select. (75565)
• Prevent welcome guide from appearing during loading. (75102)
• Quick edit: Make footer sticky. (75297)
• Unified view persistence: Share one persisted view across all tabs. (74970)

DataViews

• Add new adaptiveSelect DataForm control. (74937)
• Consistent rendering of selection checkbox and actions in grid layout. (75056)
• DataForm: Add edit variant. (75462)
• DataForm: Mark fields as required or optional automatically. (74430)
• Dataform: Adds validation support to the DataForm details layout. (74996)

Components

• DataViews: Use public ColorPicker instead of internal Picker export. (75394)
• DateCalendar, DateRangeCalendar: Use lighter gray for disabled dates. (75683)
• ToggleGroupControl: Add visual emphasis to selected item. (75138)
• [Real-time collaboration] Refine collaborator overlay with Avatar component integration. (75595)

Icons

• Icons Registry: Don't expose "internal" icons. (75526)
• Trim list of public icons further. (75630)
• Update icon manifest acronyms. (75418)

Media

• Media Fields: Filter author field to only show authors. (75328)
• Media Fields: Fix filename field truncation. (75091)
• Media Modal Experiment: Update preview size to be a little smaller. (75191)

New APIs

• Real-time collaboration: Remove @wordpress/sync from bundled packages and add private APIs. (74671)

Bug Fixes

• Boot: Fix mobile admin bar covering single-page headers. (75339)
• DataForm: Fix color picker styles. (75427)
• Env: Remove non-functional WP_ENV_MULTISITE configuration. (72567)
• Fields: Fix authorField query. (75298)
• Fix missed dimension token migration in UI package. (75446)
• Fix undo end-to-end test. (75740)
• Language Format: Add missing attribute definition. (75422)
• Media Modal Experiment: Remove default value for allowedTypes so that the file block can accept all types. (75159)
• Prevent fatal error when the inline CSS duotone variable is an array. (75283)
• Routing Boot Package: Remove left border from stage and inspector surfaces. (75036)
• Run generate-worker-placeholders script in dev. (75104)
• Support zip theme sources in Playground runtime. (75155)
• Upload Media: Fix upload handling. (75646)
• Widget Area: Disable renaming and visibility support. (75279)
• Writing flow: Fix Cmd+A from empty RichText. (75175)
• iAPI Router: Update cached styles for re-fetched pages. (75097)
• ui/Button: Fix disabled styles and variable composition. (75568)
• wp-env Playground: Improve mapping and core source handling. (75527)
• wp-env:
  • Fix MySQL startup race condition causing database connection errors. (75046)
  • Fix mixed runtime detection issues. (75057)
  • Fix status command. (75325)

Block Library

• Add initialSearchState to avoid console warnings from LinkControl inputValue change. (75643)
• Border Support: Fix editor split border style fallback. (75546)
• Comments Link: Fix transforms textAlign. (75676)
• Cover block: Force LTR direction for the background URL input field. (75169)
• Featured Image: Added a fallback to the default value when clearing the aspect ratio control for the Featured Image. (75358)
• Fix duplicate content when navigation overlay is open and nav has non-link inner blocks. (75180)
• Fix: Make all Navigation Overlay Close buttons work. (75384)
• Fix: Show and hook up submenu visibility for Page Lists within Navigation Blocks. (75531)
• Gallery: Fix PHP warning in random order image reordering. (75678)
• Gallery: Skip interactivity directives when no images have lightbox enabled. (75680)
• Group Block: Fix preview display. (75200)
• Heading Block: Fix preview display. (75675)
• Hide grid visualiser if the grid block is hidden. (74963)
• Hide navigation-overlay template parts from inserter. (75478)
• Icon Block:
  • Corrects style selectors when global styles are set. (75724)
  • Include Icons assets in Plugin ZIP. (75866)
  • Move default width rule to theme.json instead of block.json. (75653)
  • Remove experimental property. (75742)
• Image block: Add missing space between sentences. (75142)
• Improve link preview badges. (75318)
• Media & Text: Respect image_default_link_type option. (74295)
• Navigation Submenu: Restore openSubmenusOnClick to usesContext for backward compatibility. (75435)
• Navigation block: Remove horizontal scroll from list view. (75086)
• Navigation link: Fix resetting link from the tools panel. (75228)
• Navigation overlay: Fix default pattern contrast issue on dark themes. (74979)
• Post Excerpt: Disable HTML element insertion. (74928)
• Pullquote: Fix deprecated block validation when anchor/id attribute is present. (75132)
• Query: Remove content role from block. (75760)
• Remove useEffect guard rail to enforce minimum width. (75624)
• Respect deprecated openSubmenusOnClick value on frontend rendering. (75439)
• Tab Block: Ensure label formatting works correctly. (75548)
• Tab: Fixed the color reset to ensure correctness. (75606)
• Tabs:
  • Fix incorrect fixtures. (75523)
  • Fix saved HTML. (75580)
  • Improve Tab Panel accessibility. (75484)
  • Improve tab keyboard nav. (75471)
  • Make Example preview translatable. (75555)
  • Remove name editing UI. (75554)
  • Sanitize tab_id. (75615)

Block Editor

• Allow grid to use style variation blockGap values for columns calculation. (75360)
• Allow stable block IDs in block editor store. (74687)
• Block Bindings: Have block fields panel reflects bound attribute value. (72096)
• Block editor cross origin isolation: Attempt to gracefully deal with race conditions. (75600)
• Block transform command: Pass the block icon src rather than a BlockIcon component. (75365)
• ContrastChecker: Fix check for button block colors. (71959)
• DOM: Make focus.focusable spec-compliant by excluding inert elements. (75172)
• Fix Columns block horizontal spacing when setting vertical gap. (75355)
• Fix LinkControl URL Normalization. (75488)
• Fix emdashes in HTML anchor description. (75043)
• Fix error when undoing newly added pattern. (75850)
• Fix: Changing URL in link after changing text outside the popover resets it. (75342)
• Link Control: Validate on submit. (75267, 75310)
• List View tab: Ensure it's populated when first selecting a container block. (75558)
• Only show dot divider for parent selector in top toolbar. (75710)
• Pattern editing: Fix block editing modes when switching back and forth from isolated editing. (75821)
• Pattern Editing: Fix nested patterns/sections. (75772)
• Post editor: iframe: Check inserted rather than registered block versions. (75187)
• Preserve existing URLInput defaults by only using validation component when validity settings are used. (75392)
• Remove formatting controls restriction private API. (75382)
• RichText:
  • Remove min-width inline style causing flex layout issues. (75370)
  • Avoid stale active formats when deleting the text. (75227)
  • Fix white space collapsing around formatting. (74820)
• Synced patterns: Fix block editing mode of synced pattern content when nested in an unsynced pattern. (75818)
• Writing Flow:
  • Fix block selection from partially selected RichText. (75449)
  • Fix select all with full formatting. (64934)
  • Skip non-empty blocks on arrow key nav. (75141)

Post Editor

• Add paste logging to writing flow. (73885)
• Fix Overlay core patterns not showing on design tab. (75618)
• Fix selection restoration after entity navigation. (75371)
• In-editor revisions: Preserve client IDs. (75028)
• Lock save button during Client Side Media processing and uploading. (74951)
• Notes:
  • Remove block highlight when deleting parent note. (75453)
  • Fix block toolbar click action. (75614)
  • Fix new note creation from the List View. (75566)
  • Fix sidebar display logic for small screens. (75454)
• Real-time Collaboration: Fix revision restore bug. (75233)
• Restore deprecated Pullquote Block. (75122)
• [Real-time collaboration] Fix <CollaboratorsPresence> layout issue. (75599)

Components

• Button: Prevent outline flicker when focused and active at the same time. (75346)
• ExternalLink: Prevent Twemoji from replacing arrow. (75538)
• Fix: ISO 8601 compliant year formatting in TimePicker. (75343)
• Remove "text-wrap: Balance" fallback from Text. (75089)
• Slot: Fix ref forwarding. (75274)
• Snackbar: Fix scaling issue with snackbars that update their content via a common id. (75709)
• Tabs: Set explicit font-family on tab buttons. (75537)
• ToggleControl: Pass full props to the input element. (74956)
• ToggleControl: Prevent console warning for __nextHasNoMarginBottom. (75296)

Collaboration

• Add cap check for single taxonomy term entities. (75708)
• Add minimum cap check to sync endpoint. (75681)
• Always target autosave revision. (75105)
• Bugfix for CRDT user selection and add tests. (75075)
• Bugfix: Set the removed users to empty for awareness. (75337)
• Fix comment syncing on site editor. (75746)
• Fix entity save call / initial persistence. (75841)
• Pick user fields instead of spreading the entire object. (75528)
• Remove disconnected users from Awareness. (75253)
• Remove IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN checks for collaborative editing. (75699)
• Update diff package. (75644)

DataViews

• Add title attribute in grid item title field. (75085)
• DataForm Regular layout: Label always uppercase. (75292)
• DataViews Filters: Fix styling of long values in filter dropdown. (75369)
• Fix fields async validation. (74948)
• Fix title truncation in list layout. (75063)

Icons

• Fix incorrect attributes for SVG. (75273)
• Make full height icon label title case. (75524)

Site Editor

• Prevent QuickEdit modal from being triggered in list layout via URL param. (75300)
• Refactor activeFilters to activeViewOverrides with date sort for User tab. (75094)

npm Packages

• Update wordpress/vips in root package.json to use a relative path. (75758)
• Vips and worker-threads packages: Remove private flag so that packages can be published to npm. (75752)

Accessibility

• RangeControl: Support forced-colors mode. (75165)
• Resize meta box pane without ResizableBox. (66735)

Performance

• Improve sync performance metrics. (75029)
• Notes: Don't trigger reflow for pinned sidebar. (75010)

Block Editor

• Editor iframe: Memoize src blob URL to prevent unwanted revokes. (75619)
• Optimize controlled inner blocks state churn. (75458)
• useBlockSync: Stop reconstructing controlled inner blocks. (75562)

Block Library

• Media & Text: Fix RTLCSS control directives appearing in production CSS. (73205)
• Post Terms: Avoid unbound queries when the post context isn't available. (75536)
• Core Data: Create icons entity. (75773)

Experiments

• Add useBlocker to private APIs for enhanced routing control. (75687)
• Playlist block. (50664)
• Real-time Collaboration: Fix broken unit tests for awareness. (75362)
• SVG Icon registration API. (72215)

Collaboration

• Add collaborators presence UI. (75065)
• Add hook for accessing awareness data. (75009)
• Add sync connection status handling. (75066)
• Add tests for the awareness code in core-data. (75074)
• Add tests for the awareness code in sync. (75077)
• Compact on request with encodeStateAsUpdate. (75682)
• Fix auto draft bug for Y.text titles. (75560)
• Import Yjs correctly in core-data. (75500)
• Sync post content and undefined blocks value. (75437)
• Update the y-protocols version and remove the unnecessary diff types. (75657)
• Use Y.text for title, content and excerpt. (75448)

Documentation

• Clarifies cherry-picking permissions and improves minor release workflow documentation. (75034)
• @wordpress/theme: Add missing CHANGELOG entries. (75281)
• Components: Add usage guidance for agents and Storybook. (74815)
• Core Block Reference: Fix object empty inner key processing. (75391)
• Design System: Add guidelines for save and submit UX. (74811)
• Docs: Add missing @global documentation in block library. (75004)
• Docs: Remove private GitHub team links in repository management. (75255)
• Docs: Rename Interactivity API's 'API Reference' to 'Directives and Store'. (74974)
• Docs: Simplifying Gutenberg versions table. (75209)
• Fix awareness timeout documentation unit. (75284)
• Fix: Navigation Overlay Close Block: Add missing @since tag #75247. (75250)
• Real-time collaboration: Update 'sync.providers' filter inline comments. (75248)
• Removed Unused Global Documentation. (75631)
• Scripts: Fix contributor guide link in README. (75161)
• Storybook: Add Stories for LetterSpacingControl component. (73480)
• Storybook: Fix missing props on certain components. (75316)
• Storybook: Preserve export order for stories. (75295)
• Tabs: Add @since 7.0.0 annotations. (75521)
• Theme: Fix gap token migration guide in changelog. (75492)
• Theme: Render default density selector last in design tokens CSS. (75474)
• Updated Typo in template-activate file. (75333)

Code Quality

• Cleanup: Remove unnecessary array check in WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg. (75515)
• Code Modernization: Replace isset() checks with null coalescing operator. (75425, 75419, 75487)
• Core Data: Improve blocks cache in useEntityBlockEditor. (75400)
• Docs: Add missing @global documentation in rtl.php and meta-box.php. (75082)
• Generate manifest PHP file based on JSON file. (75684)
• Move experimental PR out of backport log. (75465)
• Navigation overlay: Added basic end-to-end tests. (75581)
• Private APIs: Remove duplicate @wordpress/ui entry. (75051)
• Remove backport changelog committed by mistake. (75441)
• Remove the React Native test status badges. (74674)
• Restrict base-ui imports outside of UI component packages. (75143)
• Select: Remove unnecessary jest.setTimeout from test. (75444)
• Types: Consistently use the React namespace. (75499)

Block Library

• Deprecate 'Post author' block. (55352)
• Navigation: Consolidate SVG rendering functions to a shared helper. (74853)
• Optimize tabsList computation with useRef for comparison. (75219)
• Playlist block: Inherit more CSS. (75256)
• Remove temp nav files. (75061)
• Remove unnecessary block deprecation from experimental tabs. (75208)
• Storybook: Always load design tokens in Design System section. (74899)

Block Editor

• Add l10n context to 'Manage allowed blocks' string. (75239)
• PHP-Only Block Registration: Remove client-side schema validation. (75623)
• Pattern Editing: Add comments for expandRevision functionality. (75573)
• Pattern Editing: Move List View selectors to private-selectors. (75414)
• The insertBlock(s) actions should receive the same arguments. (75197)
• useBlockVisibility: Consolidate and remove unnecessary useMemo calls. (75120, 75125)

Components

• Prefix usages of JSX namespaces with React.JSX. (75508)
• Story types: Fix StoryFns used as React components. (75472)
• UI: Remove Box component abstraction. (74986)
• Update Ariakit packages. (75620)
• Update dependencies and types for React 19 compatibility. (75324, 75340, 75567)
• useRef: Always supply initial value. (75513)

Post Editor

• Notes: Use preferences store when applicable. (75008)
• Real-time Collaboration: Change users to collaborators. (75237)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix <CollaboratorsPresence> type imports. (75232)
• Real-time collaboration: Make the collaborators presence button translatable. (75252)
• Remove deprecated __nextHasNoMarginBottom prop. (75139)
• RichText: Move useFormatTypes to rich-text package. (75387)
• useMergeRefs: Migrate to TypeScript. (75569)

DataViews

• DataForm: Style SummaryButton in panel layout with is-disabled classname. (75470)
• Externalize theme stylesheet. (75182)

Collaboration

• Move AwarenessState to @wordpress/core-data. (75216)
• Real-time collaboration: Update and unpin sync package dependencies. (75059)

Tools

• AGENTS.md: Add CLAUDE.md symlinks, architecture decisions, and common pitfalls. (75507)
• Duotone: Add sgomes as owner. (75519)
• Real-Time Collaboration: Add end-to-end tests for RTC. (75598)

Testing

• Add end-to-end test for loading settings in site editor preload spec. (75661)
• Add end-to-end test for selection restoration after pattern navigation. (75575)
• Add unit test for gap in block style variations fix. (75038)
• Navigation: Add 'expectedDeprecated' annotations. (75659)
• Update Navigation block tests to use non-deprecated API. (75660)
• Update navigation block tests to use gutenberg version of block_core_navigation_block_tree_has_block_type. (75673)
• Upgrade Playwright to v1.58. (75632)
• Workflows: Ignore icons manifest for manual backports. (75245)

Build Tooling

• Add timestamp when publishing next versions. (75293)
• Build: Add vendorScripts configuration to build packages from node_modules. (74343)
• Fix dev build for fresh checkouts (or with build/scripts/block-library missing). (75108)
• GitHub actions: Exclude lib/theme.json from backport changelog check. (75666)
• Infrastructure: Add storybook to tsconfig project references. (74887)
• Publishing packages: Fix next timestamp. (75301)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @Abmarne: Fix: Navigation Overlay Close Block: Add missing @since tag #75247. (75250)
• @anandrajaram21: Storybook: Add Stories for LetterSpacingControl component. (73480)
• @czarflix: DataForm: Mark fields as required or optional automatically. (74430)
• @dabowman: [Real-time collaboration] Refine collaborator overlay with Avatar component integration. (75595)
• @gmjuhasz: Media & Text: Fix RTLCSS control directives appearing in production CSS. (73205)
• @LiamSarsfield: wp-env: Fix MySQL startup race condition causing database connection errors. (75046)
• @Marianne380: Navigation Submenu: Restore openSubmenusOnClick to usesContext for backward compatibility. (75435)
• @Swoyamjeetcodes: Add getDimensionsClassesAndStyles function and related tests. (74524)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @Abmarne @adamsilverstein @aduth @alecgeatches @amitraj2203 @anandrajaram21 @andrewserong @annezazu @carolinan @chriszarate @ciampo @czarflix @dabowman @DAreRodz @ellatrix @fabiankaegy @fcoveram @getdave @gigitux @gmjuhasz @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @johnbillion @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanfra @juanmaguitar @LiamSarsfield @luisherranz @madhusudhand @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manhphuc @manzoorwanijk @Marianne380 @maxschmeling @mcsf @mikachan @mirka @Mustafabharmal @noruzzamans @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @pkevan @ramonjd @ryanwelcher @saranshsinhaa @scruffian @senadir @sethrubenstein @sgomes @shail-mehta @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @simison @SirLouen @Soean @stokesman @Swoyamjeetcodes @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @timse201 @tyxla @westonruter @xavier-lc @yashjawale @youknowriad

Changelog

Bug Fixes

Block Editor

• Fix error when undoing newly added pattern. (75850)
• Pattern editing: Fix block editing modes when switching back and forth from isolated editing. (75821)
• Synced patterns: Fix block editing mode of synced pattern content when nested in an unsynced pattern. (75818)

Block Library

• Plugin: Include Icons assets in ZIP. (75866)

Collaboration

• RTC: Fix entity save call / initial persistence. (75841)

Client Side Media

• Fix client-side media file naming. (75817)
• Re-enable client-side media processing. (75848)

Post Editor

• Real-time collaboration: Remove block client IDs from Awareness, fix "Show Template" view. (75590)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @alecgeatches @chriszarate @mcsf @talldan @tellthemachines

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Fix undo end-to-end test. (75740)

Block Library

• Icon Block: Corrects style selectors when global styles are set. (75724)
• Query: Remove content role from block. (75760)
• Remove experimental property from Icon block. (75742)

Block Editor

• Only show dot divider for parent selector in top toolbar. (75710)
• Pattern Editing: Fix nested patterns/sections. (75772)

npm Packages

• Update wordpress/vips in root package.json to use a relative path. (75758)
• Vips and worker-threads packages: Remove private flag so that packages can be published to npm. (75752)

Collaboration

• RTC: Add cap check for single taxonomy term entities. (75708)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix comment syncing on site editor. (75746)

Plugin

• Client-side media processing: Disable in Gutenberg just for now. (75756)

Components

• Snackbar: Fix scaling issue with snackbars that update their content via a common id. (75709)

Performance

Block Library

• Core Data: Create icons entity. (75773)

Experiments

Collaboration

• Real-time Collaboration: Bug fix for CRDT user selection and add tests. (75075)

Various

Post Editor

• Media: Graduate client-side media processing from experimental. (75112)
• RTC: Remove IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN checks for collaborative editing. (75699)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@adamsilverstein @alecgeatches @andrewserong @chriszarate @ingeniumed @jorgefilipecosta @ryanwelcher @shimotmk @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines

Changelog

Features

• wp-env: Add --config option for custom configuration files. (75087)

Client Side Media

• Add AVIF, WebP and MozJPEG output encoding support. (75081)
• Add EXIF metadata tests for Client Side Media. (74909)
• Pass unsupported formats directly to the server. (74910)

Block Library

• New Block: Icon Block. (71227)
• Remove the Icon Block and Icon SVG API from experiments. (75576)

Interactivity API

• Export watch from @preact/signals's effect. (75563)

Enhancements

• @wordpress/ui: Add Dialog component. (75183)
• @wordpress/ui: Use semantic dimension tokens. (74557)
• Abilities: Allow nested namespace ability names (2-4 segments). (75393)
• Add testsEnvironment option and split Gutenberg wp-env configs. (75341)
• Admin UI: Apply 'text-wrap: Pretty' to Page. (74907)
• Commands: Display category labels and enforce category icons. (75669)
• Gutenberg plugin: Always enforce the iframe in the post editor. (75475)
• Layout: Update Gutenberg to match core after #75360 sync. (75594)
• Media Utils: Auto-select uploaded files in media modal experiment. (75597)
• MediaEdit: Support ordered values and reordering of items. (75207)
• Replace install-path command with status command in wp-env. (75020)
• Theme: Update dimension tokens. (75054)
• Theme: Update elevation tokens to use abbreviated size names. (75103)
• UI: Add Textarea primitive. (74707)
• @wordpress/ui: Add IconButton. (74697)
• @wordpress/ui: Add Tabs. (74652)
• iAPI router: Move internal properties to a private store. (70882)
• ui/IconButton: Make icon always 24px regardless of size prop. (75677)
• ui/Button: Add min width. (75133)
• wp-env: Add cleanup command and force flag. (75045)

Block Library

• Accordion block: Add list view support. (75271)
• Accordion: Move Accordion icons to Icon library. (75380)
• Author block: When recreating, migrate the textAlign attribute of the Author block to the block style attribute. (75153)
• Block Supports: Add Line Indent support using enum setting. (74889)
• Blocks: Try prepending 'https' to URLs without protocol. (75005)
• Breadcrumbs: Improve loading state rendering. (75383)
• Custom CSS support: Add attributes for dynamic blocks. (75052)
• Default all initial suggested results to 20 for navigation link ui. (75186)
• Gallery: Add lightbox support. (62906)
• Gallery: Add list view block support. (75407)
• Icon block: Skip serialization and increase default size. (75553)
• Image Block: Handle image URLs without protocol. (75135)
• Informational Parity between Inspector Link Preview and on Canvas Link Preview. (75399)
• List View Support: Only render list view on top level block with support. (75166)
• Migrate multiple blocks to text-align block support:
  • Author Biography. (74997)
  • Post Author Name. (75109)
  • Post Comments Count. (75321)
  • Post Comments Form. (75322)
  • Post Comments Link. (75332)
  • Post Terms. (75545)
  • Post Time to Read. (75541)
  • Term Description. (75542)
• Navigation Link: Clarify Link To invalid and draft states. (74054)
• Navigation Link: Go to page link and edit page for inspector sidebar. (75262)
• Navigation Overlay: Add Create Overlay button. (74971)
• Navigation overlay: Remove experiment. (74968)
• Navigation: Improved help on create page flow. (75349)
• Navigation: Update overlay template part naming to 'Navigation Overlay'. (75564)
• Pattern Editing and Navigation block: Show navigation controls in popover. (75194)
• Pattern Editing: Allow click through to List View. (75246)
• Pattern Editing: Revise 'Edit section' button naming. (75663)
• Playlist block: Remove border. (75202)
• Post Excerpt: Add text columns support. (75587)
• Pre-populate Navigation Page Creator with Search Text. (75154)
• Rename Verse block to Poetry. (74121)
• Tabs block: Polish. (75128)
• Tabs: Add text and background color support. (75482)
• Tabs: Inherit text color for tabs-menu-item blocks. (75621)
• Tabs: Simplify Tabs Menu Item editing. (75416)
• Tabs: Tidy up UI for controls. (75309)
• Tabs: Update Tabs block icons. (75376)
• theme.json: Enable width setting for Icon block by default. (75665)

Post Editor

• Add dedicated navigation-overlay icon (#75249). (75426)
• Auto-switch viewport based on Overlay Visibility setting when entering overlay editor. (75386)
• Block Editor: Allow disabling content-only editing for unsynced patterns. (75457)
• Commands: Add category property to command registration. (75612)
• Create sub-sized images. (74566)
• Editor: Introduce new selectedNote editor state. (75177)
• Filter navigation category patterns to only show in navigation-overlay template part context. (75276)
• In-editor Revisions: Update success notice message. (75411)
• In-editor revisions: Add visual diffing. (75049)
• Migrate EditorSnackbar and EditorNotices components to the @wordpress/notices package. (74384)
• Navigation: Select list view tab on contentOnly. Alternative with explicit solution. (75578)
• Notes: Add a keyboard shortcut for creating a new note. (75287)
• Notes: Pressing Escape should cancel adding a note. (75288)
• Notes: Update shortcut category. (75461)
• Post Content Block: Improve removal confirmation modal. (75001)
• Real-time collaboration: Add collaborators cursor awareness. (75398)
• Real-time collaboration: Add global setting to enable real-time collaboration. (75286)
• Real-time collaboration: Move PHP code to compat / backports directory. (75366)
• Set snackbar position to center. (75294)
• Site Editor Pages: QuickEdit as a modal. (75173)
• Use contextual snackbar text when activating a theme from preview. (75385)

Block Editor

• Add URL validation in LinkControl using ValidatedInputControl. (73486)
• Add block rename keyboard shortcut. (74454)
• Add getDimensionsClassesAndStyles function and related tests. (74524)
• Add storybook for ColorPaletteControl. (74425)
• Block Lock: Disable Apply button on non-dirty state. (75495)
• Block Support: Allow serialization skipping for ariaLabel. (75192)
• Block Visibility: Centralize modal state in block-editor store. (75367)
• Block Visibility: Disable Apply button on non-dirty state. (75494)
• Block Visibility: Disable visibility toggle for children of sections. (75447)
• Block Visibility: Show keyboard shortcut in context menu. (75334)
• Block Visibility: Show viewport icons and tooltip in list view for hidden blocks. (75404)
• Block Visibility: Simplify toolbar for hidden blocks. (75335)
• Cover: Add new "fullheight" icon, and use for Cover. (75240)
• Enable paragraphs to be added to contentOnly patterns. (73222)
• Enhance block appender labels to reflect default block type. (71502)
• Hide parent grid cells when child grid is selected. (75078)
• Implement WebAssembly support detection and fallbacks. (74827)
• Improve Background panel UI in Global Styles. (75230)
• Pattern Editing: Add "Edit section" button to unsynced pattern toolbar. (75602)
• Pattern Editing: Hide List View child blocks in Content panel. (75007)
• Stabilize PHP-Only Block Registration. (75543)

Site Editor

• DataForm: Update panel trigger. (75290)
• DataViews: Add onReset prop for view persistence reset. (75093)
• Make QuickEdit stable + change template to select. (75565)
• Prevent welcome guide from appearing during loading. (75102)
• Quick edit: Make footer sticky. (75297)
• Unified view persistence: Share one persisted view across all tabs. (74970)

DataViews

• Add new adaptiveSelect DataForm control. (74937)
• Consistent rendering of selection checkbox and actions in grid layout. (75056)
• DataForm: Add edit variant. (75462)
• DataForm: Mark fields as required or optional automatically. (74430)
• Dataform: Adds validation support to the DataForm details layout. (74996)

Components

• DataViews: Use public ColorPicker instead of internal Picker export. (75394)
• DateCalendar, DateRangeCalendar: Use lighter gray for disabled dates. (75683)
• ToggleGroupControl: Add visual emphasis to selected item. (75138)
• [Real-time collaboration] Refine collaborator overlay with Avatar component integration. (75595)

Icons

• Icons Registry: Don't expose "internal" icons. (75526)
• Trim list of public icons further. (75630)
• Update icon manifest acronyms. (75418)

Media

• Media Fields: Filter author field to only show authors. (75328)
• Media Fields: Fix filename field truncation. (75091)
• Media Modal Experiment: Update preview size to be a little smaller. (75191)

New APIs

• Real-time collaboration: Remove @wordpress/sync from bundled packages and add private APIs. (74671)

Bug Fixes

• Boot: Fix mobile admin bar covering single-page headers. (75339)
• DataForm: Fix color picker styles. (75427)
• Env: Remove non-functional WP_ENV_MULTISITE configuration. (72567)
• Fields: Fix authorField query. (75298)
• Fix missed dimension token migration in UI package. (75446)
• Language Format: Add missing attribute definition. (75422)
• Media Modal Experiment: Remove default value for allowedTypes so that the file block can accept all types. (75159)
• Prevent fatal error when the inline CSS duotone variable is an array. (75283)
• Routing Boot Package: Remove left border from stage and inspector surfaces. (75036)
• Run generate-worker-placeholders script in dev. (75104)
• Support zip theme sources in Playground runtime. (75155)
• Upload Media: Fix upload handling. (75646)
• Widget Area: Disable renaming and visibility support. (75279)
• Writing flow: Fix Cmd+A from empty RichText. (75175)
• iAPI Router: Update cached styles for re-fetched pages. (75097)
• ui/Button: Fix disabled styles and variable composition. (75568)
• wp-env Playground: Improve mapping and core source handling. (75527)
• wp-env: Fix MySQL startup race condition causing database connection errors. (75046)
• wp-env: Fix mixed runtime detection issues. (75057)
• wp-env: Fix status command. (75325)

Block Library

• Add initialSearchState to avoid console warnings from LinkControl inputValue change. (75643)
• Border Support: Fix editor split border style fallback. (75546)
• Comments Link: Fix transforms textAlign. (75676)
• Cover block: Force LTR direction for the background URL input field. (75169)
• Featured Image: Added a fallback to the default value when clearing the aspect ratio control for the Featured Image. (75358)
• Fix duplicate content when navigation overlay is open and nav has non-link inner blocks. (75180)
• Fix: Make all Navigation Overlay Close buttons work. (75384)
• Fix: Show and hook up submenu visibility for Page Lists within Navigation Blocks. (75531)
• Gallery: Fix PHP warning in random order image reordering. (75678)
• Gallery: Skip interactivity directives when no images have lightbox enabled. (75680)
• Group Block: Fix preview display. (75200)
• Heading Block: Fix preview display. (75675)
• Hide grid visualiser if the grid block is hidden. (74963)
• Hide navigation-overlay template parts from inserter. (75478)
• Icon Block: Move default width rule to theme.json instead of block.json. (75653)
• Image block: Add missing space between sentences. (75142)
• Improve link preview badges. (75318)
• Media & Text: Respect image_default_link_type option. (74295)
• Navigation Submenu: Restore openSubmenusOnClick to usesContext for backward compatibility. (75435)
• Navigation block: Remove horizontal scroll from list view. (75086)
• Navigation link: Fix resetting link from the tools panel. (75228)
• Navigation overlay: Fix default pattern contrast issue on dark themes. (74979)
• Post Excerpt: Disable HTML element insertion. (74928)
• Pullquote: Fix deprecated block validation when anchor/id attribute is present. (75132)
• Remove useEffect guard rail to enforce minimum width. (75624)
• Respect deprecated openSubmenusOnClick value on frontend rendering. (75439)
• Tab Block: Ensure label formatting works correctly. (75548)
• Tab: Fixed the color reset to ensure correctness. (75606)
• Tabs: Fix incorrect fixtures. (75523)
• Tabs: Fix saved HTML. (75580)
• Tabs: Improve Tab Panel accessibility. (75484)
• Tabs: Improve tab keyboard nav. (75471)
• Tabs: Make Example preview translatable. (75555)
• Tabs: Remove name editing UI. (75554)
• Tabs: Sanitize tab_id. (75615)

Block Editor

• Allow grid to use style variation blockGap values for columns calculation. (75360)
• Allow stable block IDs in block editor store. (74687)
• Block Bindings: Have block fields panel reflects bound attribute value. (72096)
• Block editor cross origin isolation: Attempt to gracefully deal with race conditions. (75600)
• Block transform command: Pass the block icon src rather than a BlockIcon component. (75365)
• ContrastChecker: Fix check for button block colors. (71959)
• DOM: Make focus.focusable spec-compliant by excluding inert elements. (75172)
• Fix Columns block horizontal spacing when setting vertical gap. (75355)
• Fix LinkControl URL Normalization. (75488)
• Fix emdashes in HTML anchor description. (75043)
• Fix: Changing URL in link after changing text outside the popover resets it. (75342)
• Link Control: Validate on submit. (75267, 75310)
• List View tab: Ensure it's populated when first selecting a container block. (75558)
• Post editor: iframe: Check inserted rather than registered block versions. (75187)
• Preserve existing URLInput defaults by only using validation component when validity settings are used. (75392)
• Remove formatting controls restriction private API. (75382)
• Rich Text: Remove min-width inline style causing flex layout issues. (75370)
• RichText: Avoid stale active formats when deleting the text. (75227)
• RichText: Fix white space collapsing around formatting. (74820)
• Writing Flow: Fix block selection from partially selected RichText. (75449)
• Writing flow: Fix select all with full formatting. (64934)
• Writing flow: Skip non-empty blocks on arrow key nav. (75141)

Post Editor

• Add paste logging to writing flow. (73885)
• Fix Overlay core patterns not showing on design tab. (75618)
• Fix selection restoration after entity navigation. (75371)
• In-editor revisions: Preserve client IDs. (75028)
• Lock save button during Client Side Media processing and uploading. (74951)
• Note: Remove block highlight when deleting parent note. (75453)
• Notes: Fix block toolbar click action. (75614)
• Notes: Fix new note creation from the List View. (75566)
• Notes: Fix sidebar display logic for small screens. (75454)
• Real-time Collaboration: Fix revision restore bug. (75233)
• Restore deprecated Pullquote Block. (75122)
• [Real-time collaboration] Fix <CollaboratorsPresence> layout issue. (75599)

Components

• Button: Prevent outline flicker when focused and active at the same time. (75346)
• ExternalLink: Prevent Twemoji from replacing arrow. (75538)
• Fix: ISO 8601 compliant year formatting in TimePicker. (75343)
• Remove "text-wrap: Balance" fallback from Text. (75089)
• Slot: Fix ref forwarding. (75274)
• Tabs: Set explicit font-family on tab buttons. (75537)
• ToggleControl: Pass full props to the input element. (74956)
• ToggleControl: Prevent console warning for __nextHasNoMarginBottom. (75296)

Collaboration

• Bugfix: Set the removed users to empty for awareness. (75337)
• RTC: Add minimum cap check to sync endpoint. (75681)
• RTC: Pick user fields instead of spreading the entire object. (75528)
• RTC: Update diff package. (75644)
• Real-time Collaboration: Remove disconnected users from Awareness. (75253)
• Real-time collaboration: Always target autosave revision. (75105)

DataViews

• Add title attribute in grid item title field. (75085)
• DataForm Regular layout: Label always uppercase. (75292)
• DataViews Filters: Fix styling of long values in filter dropdown. (75369)
• Fix fields async validation. (74948)
• Fix title truncation in list layout. (75063)

Icons

• Fix incorrect attributes for SVG. (75273)
• Make full height icon label title case. (75524)

Site Editor

• Prevent QuickEdit modal from being triggered in list layout via URL param. (75300)
• Refactor activeFilters to activeViewOverrides with date sort for User tab. (75094)

Accessibility

• RangeControl: Support forced-colors mode. (75165)
• Resize meta box pane without ResizableBox. (66735)

Performance

• Improve sync performance metrics. (75029)
• Notes: Don't trigger reflow for pinned sidebar. (75010)

Block Editor

• Editor iframe: Memoize src blob URL to prevent unwanted revokes. (75619)
• Optimize controlled inner blocks state churn. (75458)
• useBlockSync: Stop reconstructing controlled inner blocks. (75562)

Block Library

• Media & Text: Fix RTLCSS control directives appearing in production CSS. (73205)
• Post Terms: Avoid unbound queries when the post context isn't available. (75536)

Experiments

• Add useBlocker to private APIs for enhanced routing control. (75687)
• Playlist block. (50664)
• Real-time Collaboration: Fix broken unit tests for awareness. (75362)
• SVG Icon registration API. (72215)

Collaboration

• Fix auto draft bug for Y.text titles. (75560)
• RTC: Compact on request with encodeStateAsUpdate. (75682)
• RTC: Update the y-protocols version and remove the unnecessary diff types. (75657)
• Real-Time Collaboration: Import Yjs correctly in core-data. (75500)
• Real-time Collaboration: Add collaborators presence UI. (75065)
• Real-time Collaboration: Add hook for accessing awareness data. (75009)
• Real-time Collaboration: Add tests for the awareness code in core-data. (75074)
• Real-time Collaboration: Add tests for the awareness code in sync. (75077)
• Real-time Collaboration: Use Y.text for title, content and excerpt. (75448)
• Real-time collaboration: Add sync connection status handling. (75066)
• Real-time collaboration: Sync post content and undefined blocks value. (75437)

Documentation

• Clarifies cherry-picking permissions and improves minor release workflow documentation. (75034)
• @wordpress/theme: Add missing CHANGELOG entries. (75281)
• Components: Add usage guidance for agents and Storybook. (74815)
• Core Block Reference: Fix object empty inner key processing. (75391)
• Design System: Add guidelines for save and submit UX. (74811)
• Docs: Add missing @global documentation in block library. (75004)
• Docs: Remove private GitHub team links in repository management. (75255)
• Docs: Rename Interactivity API's 'API Reference' to 'Directives and Store'. (74974)
• Docs: Simplifying Gutenberg versions table. (75209)
• Fix awareness timeout documentation unit. (75284)
• Fix: Navigation Overlay Close Block: Add missing @since tag #75247. (75250)
• Real-time collaboration: Update 'sync.providers' filter inline comments. (75248)
• Removed Unused Global Documentation. (75631)
• Scripts: Fix contributor guide link in README. (75161)
• Storybook: Add Stories for LetterSpacingControl component. (73480)
• Storybook: Fix missing props on certain components. (75316)
• Storybook: Preserve export order for stories. (75295)
• Tabs: Add @since 7.0.0 annotations. (75521)
• Theme: Fix gap token migration guide in changelog. (75492)
• Theme: Render default density selector last in design tokens CSS. (75474)
• Updated Typo in template-activate file. (75333)

Code Quality

• Cleanup: Remove unnecessary array check in WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg. (75515)
• Code Modernization: Replace isset() checks with null coalescing operator. (75425, 75419, 75487)
• Core Data: Improve blocks cache in useEntityBlockEditor. (75400)
• Docs: Add missing @global documentation in rtl.php and meta-box.php. (75082)
• Generate manifest PHP file based on JSON file. (75684)
• Move experimental PR out of backport log. (75465)
• Navigation overlay: Added basic end-to-end tests. (75581)
• Private APIs: Remove duplicate @wordpress/ui entry. (75051)
• Remove backport changelog committed by mistake. (75441)
• Remove the React Native test status badges. (74674)
• Restrict base-ui imports outside of UI component packages. (75143)
• Select: Remove unnecessary jest.setTimeout from test. (75444)
• Types: Consistently use the React namespace. (75499)

Block Library

• Deprecate 'Post author' block. (55352)
• Navigation: Consolidate SVG rendering functions to a shared helper. (74853)
• Optimize tabsList computation with useRef for comparison. (75219)
• Playlist block: Inherit more CSS. (75256)
• Remove temp nav files. (75061)
• Remove unnecessary block deprecation from experimental tabs. (75208)
• Storybook: Always load design tokens in Design System section. (74899)

Block Editor

• Add l10n context to 'Manage allowed blocks' string. (75239)
• PHP-Only Block Registration: Remove client-side schema validation. (75623)
• Pattern Editing: Add comments for expandRevision functionality. (75573)
• Pattern Editing: Move List View selectors to private-selectors. (75414)
• The insertBlock(s) actions should receive the same arguments. (75197)
• useBlockVisibility: Consolidate and remove unnecessary useMemo calls. (75120, 75125)

Components

• Prefix usages of JSX namespaces with React.JSX. (75508)
• Story types: Fix StoryFns used as React components. (75472)
• UI: Remove Box component abstraction. (74986)
• Update Ariakit packages. (75620)
• Update dependencies and types for React 19 compatibility. (75324, 75340, 75567)
• useRef: Always supply initial value. (75513)

Post Editor

• Notes: Use preferences store when applicable. (75008)
• Real-time Collaboration: Change users to collaborators. (75237)
• Real-time collaboration: Fix <CollaboratorsPresence> type imports. (75232)
• Real-time collaboration: Make the collaborators presence button translatable. (75252)
• Remove deprecated __nextHasNoMarginBottom prop. (75139)
• RichText: Move useFormatTypes to rich-text package. (75387)
• useMergeRefs: Migrate to TypeScript. (75569)

DataViews

• DataForm: Style SummaryButton in panel layout with is-disabled classname. (75470)
• Externalize theme stylesheet. (75182)

Collaboration

• Move AwarenessState to @wordpress/core-data. (75216)
• Real-time collaboration: Update and unpin sync package dependencies. (75059)

Tools

• AGENTS.md: Add CLAUDE.md symlinks, architecture decisions, and common pitfalls. (75507)
• Duotone: Add sgomes as owner. (75519)
• Real-Time Collaboration: Add end-to-end tests for RTC. (75598)

Testing

• Add end-to-end test for loading settings in site editor preload spec. (75661)
• Add end-to-end test for selection restoration after pattern navigation. (75575)
• Add unit test for gap in block style variations fix. (75038)
• Navigation: Add 'expectedDeprecated' annotations. (75659)
• Update Navigation block tests to use non-deprecated API. (75660)
• Update navigation block tests to use gutenberg version of block_core_navigation_block_tree_has_block_type. (75673)
• Upgrade Playwright to v1.58. (75632)
• Workflows: Ignore icons manifest for manual backports. (75245)

Build Tooling

• Add timestamp when publishing next versions. (75293)
• Build: Add vendorScripts configuration to build packages from node_modules. (74343)
• Fix dev build for fresh checkouts (or with build/scripts/block-library missing). (75108)
• GitHub actions: Exclude lib/theme.json from backport changelog check. (75666)
• Infrastructure: Add storybook to tsconfig project references. (74887)
• Publishing packages: Fix next timestamp. (75301)

First-time contributors

The following PRs were merged by first-time contributors:

• @Abmarne: Fix: Navigation Overlay Close Block: Add missing @since tag #75247. (75250)
• @anandrajaram21: Storybook: Add Stories for LetterSpacingControl component. (73480)
• @czarflix: DataForm: Mark fields as required or optional automatically. (74430)
• @dabowman: [Real-time collaboration] Refine collaborator overlay with Avatar component integration. (75595)
• @gmjuhasz: Media & Text: Fix RTLCSS control directives appearing in production CSS. (73205)
• @LiamSarsfield: wp-env: Fix MySQL startup race condition causing database connection errors. (75046)
• @Marianne380: Navigation Submenu: Restore openSubmenusOnClick to usesContext for backward compatibility. (75435)
• @Swoyamjeetcodes: Add getDimensionsClassesAndStyles function and related tests. (74524)

Contributors

The following contributors merged PRs in this release:

@aaronrobertshaw @Abmarne @adamsilverstein @aduth @amitraj2203 @anandrajaram21 @andrewserong @annezazu @carolinan @chriszarate @ciampo @czarflix @dabowman @DAreRodz @ellatrix @fabiankaegy @fcoveram @getdave @gigitux @gmjuhasz @ingeniumed @jameskoster @jasmussen @jeryj @johnbillion @jorgefilipecosta @jsnajdr @juanfra @juanmaguitar @LiamSarsfield @luisherranz @madhusudhand @MaggieCabrera @Mamaduka @manhphuc @manzoorwanijk @Marianne380 @maxschmeling @mcsf @mikachan @mirka @Mustafabharmal @noruzzamans @ntsekouras @oandregal @ockham @pkevan @ramonjd @ryanwelcher @saranshsinhaa @scruffian @senadir @sethrubenstein @sgomes @shail-mehta @shekharnwagh @shimotmk @simison @SirLouen @Soean @stokesman @Swoyamjeetcodes @t-hamano @talldan @tellthemachines @timse201 @tyxla @westonruter @xavier-lc @yashjawale @youknowriad