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‘Failed’ status orders will now restore reduced stock in WooCommerce 11.0
WooCommerce 11.0 changes stock management by restoring stock when orders transition to a failed status. Developers should review their code accordingly. Read more
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Dev Advisory: Stripe for WooCommerce payment validation issue patched
⚠️ Advisory: We’ve released patched versions of Stripe for WooCommerce for a payment validation issue affecting some stores using Adaptive Pricing. :thread: Read more
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A more reliable get_queried_object() in WooCommerce 11.0
Starting with WooCommerce 11.0, the function get_queried_object() on the Shop page will return a WP_Post object instead of a WP_Post_Type object, aligning its behavior with other pages. Read more
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Product shipping class taxonomy will be private in WooCommerce 11.0
WooCommerce 11.0 changes product_shipping_class to a non-public taxonomy, aligning it with internal shipping rules, requiring minimal developer adjustments. Read more
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PayPal Standard is Sunsetting: What WooCommerce merchants need to know
PayPal Standard is officially sunsetting soon. Read up on how you can upgrade with confidence in PayPal 4.1.0 and plan your move accordingly. Read more
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The product editor beta is being retired in WooCommerce 11.0
WooCommerce 10.9 starts the final deprecation window for the product editor beta before its removal in WooCommerce 11.0. Stores will continue using the classic product editor, and extension developers should… Read more
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WooCommerce 10.8 is Delayed
The WooCommerce 10.8 release has been pushed back by one week to give us additional time around the WordPress 7.0 release window and to finish validation on a late-landing change.… Read more
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Introducing canonical WooCommerce abilities for products and orders
WooCommerce 10.9 will introduce an initial set of canonical WooCommerce domain abilities in this major update to WooCommerce’s approach to MCP and the Abilities API. Read more
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Order update API endpoint now rejects non-order IDs in WooCommerce 10.8
WooCommerce 10.8 makes the Orders update endpoint reject non-shop_order IDs. Previously it silently converted them into orders. Read more
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Payment gateways have always been enabled: A debrief
Read more about the Developer Advisory for WooCommerce PayPal Payments; regional gateways were always enabled, but you can disable them. Read more
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Store API Vulnerability Patched in WooCommerce 5.4+ – What You Need To Know
A critical phishing vulnerability has been patched in WooCommerce versions 5.4 to 10.5.2. We recommend updating to the latest version of WooCommerce. Read more
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Mailchimp API Maintenance on February 28, 2026
The Mailchimp API will be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled database optimization maintenance on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Read more