bbPress 2.3 now available!
Out now is bbPress 2.3! It comes with over 150 individual fixes and enhancements since 2.2, and is a safe update to any site running bbPress 2.0 or higher. Here are some notable changes in 2.3:...
View ArticlebbPress 2.3.1 Bug Fix Release
Available immediately is bbPress 2.3.1. This version of bbPress fixes three known bugs: Moderators can once again see trashed topics and replies Posting preformatted code is improved over previous...
View ArticlebbPress 2.3.2 Bug Fix Release
Available now is bbPress 2.3.2, a bug fix release of the 2.3 branch that addresses 8 total issues, highlighted below: 3 Theme Compatibility tweaks for improved integration with existing themes. 2...
View ArticleBuddyPress 1.8-beta1 is now available
Ladies and gentlemen, start your testing engines: BuddyPress 1.8-beta1 is ready for a lap around the track. If you develop BuddyPress themes or plugins, or if you run a BP-powered community site, now...
View ArticlebbPress 2.4 Released
Today the bbPress team is proud to release bbPress 2.4. bbPress 2.4 introduces hierarchical replies, allowing you to pick between paginated topics or a hierarchy (similar to WordPress’s comments.)...
View ArticlebbPress 2.4.1 Bug Fix Release
Available immediately is bbPress 2.4.1. This version of bbPress fixes seven bugs with bbPress 2.4: Fix forum status saving. (#2408) Fix widget settings saving. (#2319) Fix custom wp_title...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8 Beta 1
The first beta of the 3.8 is now available, and the next dates to watch out for are code freeze on December 5th and a final release on December 12th. 3.8 brings together several of the features as...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8 RC1
We’re entering the quiet but busy part of a release, whittling down issues to bring you all of the new features you’re excited about with the stability you expect from WordPress. There are just a few...
View ArticleAkismet WordPress Plugin 2.5.7
Version 2.5.7 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available. This is a maintenance release that fixes various minor bugs and includes some proactive security improvements. Changes include: Fix a...
View ArticleAkismet 2.5.9 Released for WordPress
In case you haven’t noticed from within your WordPress dashboard, Akismet 2.5.9 is now available. It introduces the following very minor fixes: Update the ‘Already have a key’ link to a redirect page...
View ArticleWordPress 3.7 Release Candidate
The first release candidate for WordPress 3.7 is now available! In RC 1, we’ve made some adjustments to the update process to make it more reliable than ever. We hope to ship WordPress 3.7 next week,...
View ArticlebbPress 2.5 Released
Today the bbPress team is proud to release bbPress 2.5. bbPress 2.5 introduces forum subscriptions, allowing users to subscribe to new topics created in specific forums. It also comes with a swarm of...
View ArticlebbPress 2.5.1 released
Today we are releasing bbPress 2.5.1, the first bug-fix release to bbPress 2.5. bbPress 2.5.1 fixes a few small issues with subscriptions and stylesheet theme compatibility that were introduced in 2.5....
View Article3.8 RC2
Release candidate 2 of WordPress 3.8 is now available for download. This is the last pre-release, and we expect it to be effectively identical to what’s officially released to the public on Thursday....
View ArticleWordPress 3.8 “Parker”
Version 3.8 of WordPress, named “Parker” in honor of Charlie Parker, bebop innovator, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. We hope you’ll think this is the most beautiful...
View Article10 Things You Need to Know About WordPress 2.7
As we get closer to the eventual release of WordPress 2.7 (due by the end of the month at last check), it is only natural that we start to focus on the exciting new changes in WordPress 2.7 and figure...
View ArticleHow Long Should You Wait to Upgrade WordPress?
With the recent release of WordPress 2.8 this past week, there has been a number of complications and/or frustrations from the WordPress community, leading to a lot of discussion about how long you...
View ArticlebbPress 2.5.3 released
Out today is bbPress 2.5.3, a bug fix release that also comes with improved support for WordPress 3.8′s new, more modern administration area design. A few of the more notable changes are outlined...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8.1 Maintenance Release
After six weeks and more than 9.3 million downloads of WordPress 3.8, we’re pleased to announce WordPress 3.8.1 is now available. Version 3.8.1 is a maintenance releases that addresses 31 bugs in 3.8,...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Beta 2
is now available for testing! We’ve made more than a hundred changes since Beta 1, but we still need your help if we’re going to hit our goal of an April release. For what to look out for, please head...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Beta 1
I’m excited to announce that the first beta of WordPress 3.9 is now available for testing. WordPress 3.9 is due out next month — but in order to hit that goal, we need your help testing all of the...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Beta 3
The third (and maybe last) beta of WordPress 3.9 is now available for download. Beta 3 includes more than 200 changes, including: New features like live widget previews and the new theme installer are...
View ArticleBuddyPress 1.9 “Sammy”
Today the BuddyPress team is excited to announce the release of BuddyPress 1.9 “Sammy”. What’s new in 1.9 Notifications BuddyPress has always come packaged with the ability to alert members of relevant...
View ArticleBuddyPress 1.9.2
is available. This is a security and maintenance release, fixing two possible security issues with Group creation (responsibly disclosed by Pietro Oliva) along with some fixes to our WordPress Menus...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Release Candidate
As teased earlier, the first release candidate for WordPress 3.9 is now available for testing! We hope to ship WordPress 3.9 next week, but we need your help to get there. If you haven’t tested 3.9...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8.2 Security Release
WordPress 3.8.2 is now available. This is an important security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. This releases fixes a weakness that...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8.3 Maintenance Release
WordPress 3.8.3 is now available to fix a small but unfortunate bug in the WordPress 3.8.2 security release. The “Quick Draft” tool on the dashboard screen was broken in the 3.8.2 update. If you tried...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Release Candidate 2
The second release candidate for WordPress 3.9 is now available for testing. If you haven’t tested 3.9 yet, you’re running out of time! We made about five dozen changes since the first release...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 “Smith”
Version 3.9 of WordPress, named “Smith” in honor of jazz organist Jimmy Smith, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. This release features a number of refinements that we...
View ArticleAkismet WordPress plugin 2.6.0
The Akismet plugin version 2.6.0 for WordPress is now available. It includes some incremental bugfixes since 2.5.9, plus some security and anti-spam improvements to how pingbacks work. Key changes...
View ArticleAkismet 3.0.0 is now available
Version 3.0.0 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available. This is a major rewrite of the plugin code. It includes many small improvements and some new features. In particular: An easier...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9.1 Maintenance Release
After three weeks and more than 9 million downloads of WordPress 3.9, we’re pleased to announce that WordPress 3.9.1 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 34 bugs in 3.9, including numerous...
View ArticlebbPress 2.5.4 – Security & Bugfix Release
bbPress 2.5.4 is out. It fixes 6 bugs, the last of which is a security concern for all previous bbPress 2.x installations. If you’re using any version of bbPress 2.x and have been hesitating to...
View ArticleVersion 2.9 of WordPress for Android
The WordPress for Android 2.9 release is now available in the Google Play Store. This release includes some exciting new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. Blog Discovery Blog discovery is a new...
View ArticleWordPress 4.0 Beta 1
is now available! This software is still in development, so we don’t recommend you run it on a production site. Consider setting up a test site just to play with the new version. To test WordPress 4.0,...
View ArticleWordPress 4.0 Beta 2
is now available for download and testing. This is software still in development, so we don’t recommend that you run it on a production site. To get the beta, try the WordPress Beta Tester plugin...
View ArticleAkismet 3.0.1 for WordPress Now Available
Extry, extry, read all about it! Version 3.0.1 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available! Even though it’s not a big round number like our 3.0 release, we’ve worked hard to make Akismet even...
View ArticlePull-to-Refresh and More Added in Latest Update
The latest update of WordPress for Android is now available. Version 2.7 brings some great new features along with it. Read on to find out more! Pull-to-Refresh You can now refresh content in the app...
View ArticleWordPress for Android 2.8
We’re pleased to bring you WordPress for Android Version 2.8, which offers the following improvements: What’s new App startup time has been reduced, and the Statistics screen will load faster. The app...
View ArticleNow Available: New Reader, Easier Setup and Improved UI
The latest update to WordPress for Android includes a new reading and setup experience, as well as significant updates to the user interface. Here are some of the highlights of this release. New...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9.2 Security Release
WordPress 3.9.2 is now available as a security release for all previous versions. We strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. This release fixes a possible denial of service issue in...
View ArticleWordPress Android App Version 3.0
The WordPress Android app version 3.0 has been released in the Google Play Store. This release includes enhancements and bug fixes. Swipe between posts in the Reader You can now navigate among posts in...
View ArticleWordPress 4.0 Beta 4
The fourth and likely final beta for WordPress 4.0 is now available. We’ve made more than 250 changes in the past month, including: Further improvements to the editor scrolling experience, especially...
View ArticleAkismet 3.0.2 for WordPress Available
Version 3.0.2 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available. In version 3.0.2, we’ve improved performance and fixed a bug that could have negatively affected Akismet’s ability to determine...
View ArticleWordPress 4.0 Release Candidate
The first release candidate for WordPress 4.0 is now available! In RC 1, we’ve made refinements to what we’ve been working on for this release. Check out the Beta 1 announcement post for more details...
View ArticleWordPress 4.0 “Benny”
Version 4.0 of WordPress, named “Benny” in honor of jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. While 4.0 is just another number for...
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