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  • Declaring parent-child cart item relationships in WooCommerce 11.3

    Declaring parent-child cart item relationships in WooCommerce 11.3

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    luisherranz

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    Oct 27, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.3 introduces a filter for tracking product relationships in the cart, enhancing accurate “N in cart” counts for bundled items and extensions. Read more

  • WooCommerce 11.3 MCP Adaptor updates

    WooCommerce 11.3 MCP Adaptor updates

    Darren Ethier Avatar
    Darren Ethier

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    Oct 21, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.3 removes its deprecated MCP endpoint. Learn how to move MCP clients and extensions to the WordPress MCP Adapter. Read more

  • Critical Security Releases for PHP

    Critical Security Releases for PHP

    Beau Lebens Avatar
    Beau Lebens

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    Oct 21, 2026


    The PHP project has announced a security release that fixes two critical security vulnerabilities discovered in PHP. Store owners are encouraged to immediately update their installations of PHP. Read more

  • New Requirement for WooCommerce 11.6: PHP 8.1+

    New Requirement for WooCommerce 11.6: PHP 8.1+

    Brian Coords Avatar
    Brian Coords

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    Sep 29, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.6 will move the minimum PHP requirement to 8.1. WooCommerce 11.3 will start informing users on older PHP versions, allowing time to upgrade before the change. Read more

  • Developer advisory: New Store API filter for validating cart item quantities in 11.2

    Developer advisory: New Store API filter for validating cart item quantities in 11.2

    Shani Banerjee Avatar
    Shani Banerjee

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    Sep 24, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.2 introduces a new filter allowing developers to reject cart item quantity changes in the Store API. Read more

  • WooCommerce Subscriptions 9.2.0: settings updates and dev changes

    WooCommerce Subscriptions 9.2.0: settings updates and dev changes

    Vasily Belolapotkov Avatar
    Vasily Belolapotkov

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    Sep 8, 2026


    Dev Advisory: WooCommerce Subscriptions 9.2.0 has some notable updates and behavior changes. If you utilize the extension, please check out our latest post to see what ground we’ve covered! Read more

  • WooCommerce 11.1 release is delayed

    WooCommerce 11.1 release is delayed

    Nadir Seghir Avatar
    Nadir Seghir

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    Sep 1, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.1 release, originally set for September 1, 2026, is tentatively postponed to September 2, 2026. Read more

  • WooCommerce 11.1 Delivers Faster REST and Store API Requests by Skipping Block Registration

    WooCommerce 11.1 Delivers Faster REST and Store API Requests by Skipping Block Registration

    Raluca Avatar
    Raluca

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    Aug 31, 2026


    WooCommerce 11.1 skips block registration on requests that can’t render blocks so Store API and REST are 40% faster. If your extension renders Woo blocks there, opt back in with… Read more

  • Retiring stable feature flags in WooCommerce 11.1

    Retiring stable feature flags in WooCommerce 11.1

    Luigi Teschio Avatar
    Luigi Teschio

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    Aug 31, 2026


    Developer advisory: WooCommerce 11.1 retires stable WooCommerce Admin feature flags. Certain flags still work, but now emit deprecation warnings. Audit your extensions to make sure you’re up to date! Read more

  • Changes to order item deletion in WooCommerce 11.1

    Changes to order item deletion in WooCommerce 11.1

    Thomas Roberts Avatar
    Thomas Roberts

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    Aug 31, 2026


    11.0 added deferred deletion for order items, which clears memory items while DB deletion occurs. 11.1 enhances this so that only the IDs you specify get deleted. Custom stores can… Read more

  • Changes to product lifecycle hooks in WooCommerce 11.2: save and reorder

    Changes to product lifecycle hooks in WooCommerce 11.2: save and reorder

    vladimirreznichenko Avatar
    vladimirreznichenko

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    Aug 25, 2026


    In WooCommerce 11.1 and 11.2, we are focusing on performance optimizations for larger product catalogs, including updates to our product lifecycle hooks. Read more

  • Reserved item meta keys are no longer persisted in the admin

    Reserved item meta keys are no longer persisted in the admin

    Jorge Torres Avatar
    Jorge Torres

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    Aug 18, 2026


    In WooCommerce 11.0.0, reserved order item meta keys added via the Add meta button are no longer saved in the admin, preventing unstable behavior and keeping internal order data consistent. Read more

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