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  • Call for testing: Experimental REST API Caching in WooCommerce 10.5

    Call for testing: Experimental REST API Caching in WooCommerce 10.5

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    Jan 23, 2026


    WooCommerce 10.5 will introduce an experimental caching engine for REST API endpoints, delivering significant performance improvements. Read more

  • Removal of the AccessiblePrivateMethods trait in WooCommerce 10.5

    Removal of the AccessiblePrivateMethods trait in WooCommerce 10.5

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    Jan 15, 2026


    The AccessiblePrivateMethods trait will be removed in WooCommerce 10.5, affecting extensions that incorrectly use it. Developers should adapt their extensions accordingly to ensure compatibility. Read more

  • Variation prices caching improvements in WooCommerce 10.5

    Variation prices caching improvements in WooCommerce 10.5

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    Jan 8, 2026


    WooCommerce 10.5 introduces improvements to how variation prices are cached, along with a new utility class for working with callbacks. Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Changes to the dependency injection container in WooCommerce

    Developer Advisory: Changes to the dependency injection container in WooCommerce

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    Nov 15, 2024


    ⚠️ We’re making changes to the dependency injection container in WooCommerce. Read our advisory to find out if this impacts you Read more

  • An optimization for the product attributes lookup table is coming

    An optimization for the product attributes lookup table is coming

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    Jun 20, 2024


    A couple of years ago, we introduced the product attributes lookup table in WooCommerce as a way to fix an issue with the search/filtering of variable products having out of… Read more

  • The Legacy REST API plugin will be automatically installed in WooCommerce 8.8

    The Legacy REST API plugin will be automatically installed in WooCommerce 8.8

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    Mar 21, 2024


    Back in October 2023 we announced that the Legacy REST API will be removed from WooCommerce as of version 9.0, but for those who have not been able to transition… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Changes in order coupons line item storage

    Developer Advisory: Changes in order coupons line item storage

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    Feb 8, 2024


    Back in October, we created a GitHub discussion regarding an issue with the storage of metadata concerning coupons applied to orders. The short version is that once a coupon is… Read more

  • The WooCommerce Legacy REST API extension is now available in WordPress.org

    The WooCommerce Legacy REST API extension is now available in WordPress.org

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    Jan 17, 2024


    Three months ago we announced that the Legacy REST API will be removed from WooCommerce as of version 9.0. However, for those who have not been able to transition to… Read more

  • The WooCommerce Legacy REST API extension is now available

    The WooCommerce Legacy REST API extension is now available

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    Dec 1, 2023


    Update 2024-01-17: The dedicated Legacy REST API extension is now available in the WordPress.org plugins directory. See the announcement post. Two months ago we announced that the Legacy REST API… Read more

  • Coupon Metadata in Orders: Help Us Decide

    Coupon Metadata in Orders: Help Us Decide

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    Oct 26, 2023


    Background Every time a coupon is applied to an order, a copy of the entire coupon object is stored as part of the order metadata. This causes the database space… Read more

  • The Legacy REST API will move to a dedicated extension in WooCommerce 9.0

    The Legacy REST API will move to a dedicated extension in WooCommerce 9.0

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    Oct 3, 2023


    Update 2023-12-01: The dedicated Legacy REST API extension is now available. See the announcement post. Update 2023-10-27: This post has been extended to include information about legacy webhooks. The details… Read more

  • New Requirement for WooCommerce 8.2: PHP 7.4+

    New Requirement for WooCommerce 8.2: PHP 7.4+

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    Jun 5, 2023


    The details The minimum PHP version required for WooCommerce was bumped from 7.2 to 7.3 in WooCommerce 7.7 in May 2023. As part of that announcement, we mentioned that during… Read more

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