|
#52900
|
Instantly index WordPress web sites content in Search Engines
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
08/25/2025
|
|
#64711
|
Introduce "Try AI" callout
|
|
AI
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
7.0
|
defect (bug)
|
|
03/09/2026
|
|
#37677
|
Introduce WP_Plugin class analogous to WP_Theme
|
|
Plugins
|
low
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/25/2024
|
|
#40834
|
Introduce a JS module pattern to WordPress
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
25
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/04/2018
|
|
#40365
|
Introduce a REST API endpoint for sites
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/17/2025
|
|
#25435
|
Introduce alternative to do_shortcode( '[shortcode]' )
|
rmccue
|
Shortcodes
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
09/27/2017
|
|
#29213
|
Introduce capability for access to nav-menus.php
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/11/2025
|
|
#23169
|
Introduce register_post_status_for_object_type
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
|
enhancement
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#23168
|
Introduce remove_post_status
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
enhancement
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#16001
|
Invited but not activated users can get lost
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
02/09/2022
|
|
#33209
|
Inviting a new user to Multisite results in password being emailed
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/11/2019
|
|
#18282
|
Issue with admin page hierarchy in Menu admin
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
critical
|
31
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/30/2025
|
|
#19173
|
Issues with wp_editor() when used inside of a meta box.
|
azaozz
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/07/2021
|
|
#18271
|
Item hierarchy should be maintained when adding to menu
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
minor
|
11
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
11/17/2023
|
|
#24958
|
Large number of revisions cause memory exhaustion
|
adamsilverstein
|
Revisions
|
low
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
09/26/2025
|
|
#14949
|
Login gives false assurance of having logged out
|
rajinsharwar*
|
Login and Registration
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
01/25/2026
|
|
#17924
|
Make Integrating Multiple Roles Per User Easier for Plugin Authors
|
|
Role/Capability
|
normal
|
major
|
33
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/20/2021
|
|
#39647
|
Make media upload "HTTP error." more user-helpful
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/18/2025
|
|
#29890
|
Make menu descriptions available to be displayed on the front-end
|
helen
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#38280
|
Make term count for a specific object type available
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
12/23/2024
|
|
#27303
|
Make the "Plugins bubble-link" only show plugins that have an update available
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/23/2020
|
|
#62132
|
Make wordpress.org API connections for updates, plugins and themes configurable to a different location
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
02/19/2026
|
|
#39358
|
Media search speed has been dramatically reduced
|
joemcgill
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/24/2025
|
|
#24146
|
Menu items with blank labels are removed on saving
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
02/03/2026
|
|
#12877
|
Modular themes: Apply template hierarchy to folders within a theme
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
27
|
|
feature request
|
dev-feedback
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#19834
|
More Robust Capabilities for Attachments
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
29
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
09/10/2020
|
|
#17255
|
More statuses (like draft and/or private) for media files
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
10/25/2023
|
|
#12295
|
More support to customize user profile edit page
|
nacin*
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
01/28/2026
|
|
#29513
|
Move heavy lifting of wp_mail() to child class of PHPMailer
|
|
Mail
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/06/2025
|
|
#17904
|
Multisite has more restrictions on user login character set
|
|
Login and Registration
|
normal
|
normal
|
33
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/14/2025
|
|
#15317
|
My Sites limited to 23 sites on Admin Bar
|
|
Toolbar
|
normal
|
normal
|
28
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
03/15/2026
|
|
#21573
|
NOBLOGREDIRECT interfering with 404 errors
|
|
Bootstrap/Load
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/17/2024
|
|
#15691
|
Network admin should have its own settings API
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
43
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/01/2025
|
|
#23205
|
New Media Uploader slow for sites with many images
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/24/2025
|
|
#31387
|
New core API for adding Meta tags to the header
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/11/2021
|
|
#49742
|
No longer able to enqueue multiple Google Fonts with wp_enqueue_style
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
11/10/2021
|
|
#26409
|
Non-Editors can create (non-hierarchical) terms even though they can't manage_terms
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
02/03/2018
|
|
#37840
|
Optimize full size images
|
enshrined
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/19/2025
|
|
#19653
|
Order by meta field forces ignore of null records
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
03/29/2019
|
|
#52895
|
Overview of e2e tests to be written
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/06/2025
|
|
#45982
|
PDF thumbnails have a default black background
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/13/2023
|
|
#55603
|
PHP 8.2: address deprecation of the utf8_encode() and utf8_decode() functions
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
dev-feedback
|
03/10/2026
|
|
#56034
|
PHP 8.2: proposal for handling unknown dynamic properties deprecations
|
hellofromTonya*
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/24/2025
|
|
#48689
|
PHP warnings after updating to WP 5.3: ftp_nlist() and ftp_pwd() expect missing parameters
|
costdev
|
Filesystem API
|
normal
|
minor
|
21
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#35689
|
Pagination issue on front page after 4.4.1 update
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#31018
|
Persistent database connections with mysqli
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/01/2022
|
|
#23318
|
Plugins Admin Showing Details for Wrong Plugin
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
WordPress.org
|
enhancement
|
|
08/23/2022
|
|
#22938
|
Presentation of hierarchical taxonomy in Media modal should be checkboxes rather than comma-separated tag list
|
wonderboymusic
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
09/24/2018
|
|
#14682
|
Privacy leakage: gravatars leak identity information
|
|
Privacy
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
07/01/2020
|
|
#54582
|
Problem with deleting old files at the end of a core update when the filesystem is case-insensitive
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
Upgrade/Install
|
high
|
major
|
12
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
07/07/2025
|
|
#47012
|
Proposal: Simplify WordPress Admin Navigation
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
43
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/08/2022
|
|
#6286
|
Proposed changes to "E-mail me whenever" Discussion Options
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
03/15/2019
|
|
#61040
|
Provide a framework for plugin onboarding experiences
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/12/2024
|
|
#40477
|
REST API: Does NOT Trigger New User Notifications!
|
spacedmonkey
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
03/03/2026
|
|
#38813
|
REST API: Test schema registration for required fields.
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/05/2025
|
|
#64845
|
Real time collaboration should be off by default or at the very least it should be much more limited
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
|
03/16/2026
|
|
#64696
|
Real time collboration effectively disables persistent post caches while anyone edits a post
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
7.0
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/16/2026
|
|
#4328
|
Redirect Old Slugs feature needs to redirect slugs for pages, not just posts, and redirect old permalink structure
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/25/2022
|
|
#33704
|
Reduce reliance on wp_is_mobile()
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
06/04/2025
|
|
#29118
|
Registering rewrite rules is hard, so let's introduce remove_rewrite_rule.
|
|
Rewrite Rules
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
08/14/2024
|
|
#22942
|
Remove Post by Email
|
chriscct7
|
Mail
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/24/2025
|
|
#24672
|
Remove final from WP_Post class
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
22
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/15/2025
|
|
#51407
|
Remove inline event handlers and JavaScript URIs for Strict CSP-compatibility
|
adamsilverstein
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
12/26/2023
|
|
#32067
|
Remove inline javascript from WP-Core to allow CSP protection
|
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/21/2025
|
|
#3670
|
Removing CDATA close tag ( ]]> ) unbalances the CDATA block
|
andy
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
minor
|
15
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/10/2023
|
|
#37616
|
Replace `is_super_admin()` calls with real capability checks
|
|
Role/Capability
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
05/08/2017
|
|
#35094
|
Replace static with Dynamic Image Sizes for inserted images
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/16/2018
|
|
#34116
|
Rethink default install content like "Sample Page", etc.
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
11/01/2025
|
|
#47280
|
SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS is deprecated as of MySQL 8.0.17
|
johnbillion
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
40
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/16/2025
|
|
#26504
|
Semantic elements for non-link links
|
joedolson*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/12/2026
|
|
#33717
|
Send Notification Email When a Comment is Approved From Moderation
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
29
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/22/2025
|
|
#14558
|
Separate Database Table Support for Custom Post Types
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
03/04/2024
|
|
#13372
|
Separate Image sizes for different post types
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
close
|
04/18/2020
|
|
#9296
|
Settings API & Permalink Settings Page Bug
|
jfarthing84
|
Permalinks
|
normal
|
major
|
21
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/04/2025
|
|
#16413
|
Settings page needs HTML refactoring and UI improvements
|
joedolson*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
36
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
04/01/2025
|
|
#58366
|
Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
|
|
Shortcodes
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/22/2025
|
|
#33473
|
Shortcodes + Widgets + Nav Menus. Unified "component" API (aka Content Blocks)
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
32
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
03/26/2018
|
|
#49151
|
Show a warning for plugins in WP admin that haven't received updates in a long time
|
audrasjb*
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
dev-feedback
|
02/23/2024
|
|
#41358
|
Shutdown hooks can significantly slow down REST API responses
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
01/07/2026
|
|
#60375
|
Site Transfer Protocol
|
|
Import
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
01/12/2026
|
|
#58291
|
Speed up WordPress hooks addition/removal by ~20%
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/24/2024
|
|
#57548
|
Stop concatenating scripts and stylesheets in wp-admin and retire load-scripts.php and load-styles.php
|
westonruter*
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
20
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
02/26/2026
|
|
#35435
|
Support Webmentions
|
|
Pings/Trackbacks
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/19/2018
|
|
#36995
|
Support for Service Workers
|
westonruter*
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/21/2024
|
|
#37000
|
Support for the SameSite cookie attribute
|
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/06/2024
|
|
#22810
|
Support for theme changelogs
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
24
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
04/02/2025
|
|
#42670
|
Symlinked plugin makes plugin_basename function return wrong basename
|
brianhenryie
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#32942
|
Taxomony term list counts do not respect post_type parameter
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
05/17/2025
|
|
#9547
|
Taxonomy - interesting 'unused' term_order column in table term_relationships.
|
|
Taxonomy
|
high
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
12/28/2025
|
|
#37914
|
Taxonomy: Allow terms to be previewed before publishing
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/24/2025
|
|
#33472
|
Templating Engine
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
30
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
04/28/2021
|
|
#38227
|
Term Status API
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
04/10/2021
|
|
#40351
|
Term post re-counts scale poorly, are common and difficult to avoid
|
whyisjake
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/02/2024
|
|
#62004
|
Test suite: update the tests for PHPUnit 10/11 and get ready for PHPUnit 12
|
hellofromTonya*
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
11/28/2025
|
|
#18322
|
The Road to Magic Quotes Sanity
|
jorbin
|
Bootstrap/Load
|
normal
|
normal
|
40
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/24/2024
|
|
#12839
|
Themes should be sandboxed on activation to prevent fatal errors
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
01/02/2021
|
|
#13816
|
There should be built-in index pages for taxonomies
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
30
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
dev-feedback
|
12/11/2024
|
|
#27473
|
Thickbox width and height parameters are ignored when using TB_iframe
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
12/17/2021
|
|
#62450
|
TinyMCE editor doesn't load properly when initializing on Visual Tab (Firefox) [again]
|
|
TinyMCE
|
normal
|
major
|
15
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
reporter-feedback
|
01/28/2026
|
|
#26861
|
Too easy to delete a site in Multisite
|
flixos90
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
minor
|
13
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
07/18/2017
|