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ReleasesJanuary 25, 2022

WordPress 5.9 “Josephine”

WordPress 5.9 is available thanks to more than 600 contributors who helped make it happen.

By Matt Mullenweg · 13 min read

DevelopmentJanuary 18, 2022

WordPress 5.9 RC3

Download to test the third Release Candidate (RC3) for WordPress 5.9.

By Chloe Bringmann · 2 min read

DevelopmentJanuary 11, 2022

WordPress 5.9 RC 2

The second Release Candidate (RC2) for WordPress 5.9 is available! The final release is slated for January 25, 2022.

By Jonathan Bossenger · 2 min read

ReleasesJanuary 6, 2022

WordPress 5.8.3 Security Release

This security release features four security fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. All versions since WordPress 3.7…

By Jonathan Desrosiers · 2 min read

DevelopmentJanuary 4, 2022

WordPress 5.9 RC 1

The WordPress 5.9 Release Candidate 1 is available. The final release is slated for January 25, 2022.

By Abha Thakor · 3 min read

DevelopmentDecember 21, 2021

WordPress 5.9 Beta 4

WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 released on 21 December 2021 and is available for testing.

By Jonathan Bossenger · 2 min read

DevelopmentDecember 14, 2021

WordPress 5.9 Beta 3

WordPress 5.9 Beta 3 is now available for testing. Help test to make the release as good as it can be.

By Jonathan Bossenger · 2 min read

DevelopmentDecember 7, 2021

WordPress 5.9 Beta 2

Can you help test the latest software version of WordPress? 5.9 Beta 2 was published on 7 December 2021, help find any bugs.

By Jonathan Bossenger · 2 min read

DevelopmentNovember 30, 2021

WordPress 5.9 Beta 1

WordPress 5.9 Beta 1 is now available for testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. You don’t want to run this version on a production site. Instead,…

By Chloe Bringmann · 5 min read

ReleasesNovember 10, 2021

WordPress 5.8.2 Security and Maintenance Release

WordPress 5.8.2 is now available! This security and maintenance release features 2 bug fixes in addition to 1 security fix. Because this is a security release, it is recommended…

By Jonathan Desrosiers · 1 min read

ReleasesSeptember 9, 2021

WordPress 5.8.1 Security and Maintenance Release

WordPress 5.8.1 is now available! This security and maintenance release features 60 bug fixes in addition to 3 security fixes. Because this is a security release, it is…

By Jonathan Desrosiers · 3 min read

ReleasesJuly 20, 2021

WordPress 5.8 “Tatum”

Introducing 5.8 “Tatum”, our latest and greatest release, named in honor of the legendary jazz pianist Art Tatum. This release includes an all new widget editor powered by blocks,…

By Matt Mullenweg · 12 min read