WordPress 7.0 — Let's Dive!

Release Date: May 20, 2026 — The most anticipated WordPress release in years is almost here. Let's explore everything you need to know before it lands. 🌐 A New Era for WordPress WordPress powers over 43% of the web . That's not a typo. Nearly half of every website you've ever visited runs on this open-source CMS. And yet, for much of 2025, things went oddly quiet — legal battles, contributor walkouts, and a compressed release cycle meant only two major releases shipped all year. But 2026 is dif