As per the start of our December release cycle, WooCommerce 6.0.0’s first beta is now available. You can download directly from WordPress.org, or through our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin.
Highlights
- WooCommerce Blocks: We’ve updated to the 6.3.2 version of the feature plugin. See the release posts for 6.3.2 and 6.2.0 to find out what’s new.
- WooCommerce Admin: We’ve updated to the 2.9-rc.2 version of the feature plugin. See the changelog to find out what’s new.
- Product Attribute Filtering: With this release, we are entering the final stages of delivering our revamp of product attribute filtering. We have removed the need for a code snippet to show the feature; both the feature flag and system tool is now available for all merchants. #31228
- Rate Limit Table: In order to address the performance issues caused by storing rate limits in the options table, we have created a new table to hold rate limit entries. #30960
Filters and Actions
This release adds two filters:
Filter | Description |
woocommerce_quantity_input_autocomplete | Allows filtering the ‘autocomplete’ attribute for quantity inputs. #31196 |
woocommerce_has_block_template | Filters the return value of the block template check. #30997 |
This release adds two actions:
Action | Context |
woocommerce_product_options_shipping_product_data | After the shipping options in the product data metabox. #30876 |
woocommerce_after_variations_table | After the variations table on the add-to-cart form. #29642 |
Database Changes
- New
woocommerce_rate_limits
table. #30960
Template Changes
There are no template changes in this release.
Release Schedule
Version | Release |
Beta | November 23, 2021 |
Release Candidate | November 30, 2021 |
Final Release | December 14, 2021 |
Testing
If youโd like to dive in and help test this new release, our handyย WooCommerce Beta Tester pluginย allows you to switch between beta versions and release candidates. You can alsoย download the release from WordPress.org.
A set of testing instructions has been published onย our Wiki page in GitHub. Weโve also postedย a helpful writeup on beta testingย to help get you started.
If you discover any bugs during the testing process, please let us know byย logging a report in GitHub.
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