Gutenberg 23.6 arrives with stable Playlist and Tabs blocks, inline notes workflow improvements, a dynamic gallery variation, and an extensive custom icon registration API.
WordPress 7.1 significantly refines the Abilities API by adding custom validation filters, early execution telemetry, typed input coercion for REST endpoints, and expanded schemas across core abilities.
WordPress 7.1 introduces a centralized schema preparation layer via wp_prepare_json_schema_for_client(). Discover how it normalizes internal schema conventions, strips PHP callbacks, and ensures Draft 4 compatibility for REST API, MCP tools, and AI integrations.
Discover how modern WordPress core features like the Abilities API, Connectors API, and AI Client streamline building maintainable AI-driven plugins.
WordPress 7.1 enhances the Abilities API with four execution lifecycle filters: wp_pre_execute_ability, wp_ability_normalize_input, wp_ability_permission_result, and wp_ability_execute_result.
