|
#58356
|
Gravatar local image cache
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
05/19/2023
|
|
#17246
|
Handling of HTTP 404 errors for non-existing files
|
|
Bootstrap/Load
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/03/2025
|
|
#55639
|
Implement Async CSS
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/10/2025
|
|
#60053
|
Improve cache flush handling for large multisite database upgrades
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/20/2023
|
|
#37958
|
Improve looping through sites and restoring
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
03/19/2025
|
|
#59173
|
Improve optimizations of get_site_url by not using switch_to_blog
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
08/24/2023
|
|
#55675
|
Improve performance Themes REST API endpoint
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/16/2024
|
|
#27127
|
Improve plugin search on installed plugins page
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
03/22/2024
|
|
#64093
|
Interactivity API: Performance bottleneck in `data_wp_each_processor` due to repeated template parsing
|
|
Interactivity API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/28/2025
|
|
#63946
|
Introduce a mechanism for lazy-loading REST routes and handlers
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/29/2025
|
|
#61978
|
Managing Dynamic Search, Category Filtering, and Pagination for Bulk Patterns
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/09/2024
|
|
#54016
|
Media Library: Bulk delete elements in grid view takes very long
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
07/10/2023
|
|
#40434
|
Optimize SQL in Admin - In the Post/CPT List `wp-admin/edit.php` > the function get_posts()
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
02/12/2025
|
|
#60159
|
Performance Issues with Large Number of Categories in WordPress Admin Panel
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
07/24/2024
|
|
#53170
|
Reduce the transient size of WordPress Events and News feeds
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
02/23/2024
|
|
#33345
|
Remove blocking API requests for update checks
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/27/2025
|
|
#58000
|
Run core unit tests against object cache enabled with Redis
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/05/2023
|
|
#61500
|
Script Modules: Allow scripts to depend on modules
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/01/2025
|
|
#62709
|
Script modules integration with wp_resource_hints
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/19/2024
|
|
#55584
|
Settings API autoload hook
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/31/2023
|
|
#52386
|
Should WP_Query::get_posts be a private method?
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/30/2024
|
|
#64180
|
Simplify and improve performance in `WP_Hook::apply_filters()`
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
11/02/2025
|
|
#62333
|
Simplify code structure and optimize conditional logic in REST API controllers
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
11/21/2024
|
|
#58593
|
Slow list of posts in the admin panel (with a large wp_posts table)
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/26/2023
|
|
#55911
|
Slow query because Admin Bar loads all options on all user's sites
|
|
Toolbar
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/30/2022
|
|
#56056
|
Specify a Custom Array of $sizes for `wp_get_attachment_image` to Reduce HTML Bloat
|
|
Post Thumbnails
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/28/2024
|
|
#52865
|
Strip 'enclosed' trailing spaces in URLs
|
|
Canonical
|
low
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/10/2025
|
|
#55969
|
The function set_transient should have the autoload argument
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/04/2024
|
|
#62188
|
Update `imagemin` tasks to run on modern image formats
|
pbearne
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
11/06/2024
|
|
#56390
|
Updating WP_MEMORY_LIMIT
|
|
Bootstrap/Load
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
01/24/2024
|
|
#40988
|
Use objects for `get_item_schema()` calls
|
pbearne
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/12/2024
|
|
#41054
|
Use sargable date filtering where possible
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
trivial
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/05/2024
|
|
#40711
|
WP_Post:get_instance: Update cache if $_post->filter is empty
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/29/2024
|
|
#48435
|
WordPress update: updating by transferring partial packages
|
pbearne*
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/07/2024
|
|
#62191
|
`WP_Theme_JSON::get_blocks_metadata()`: Check registered styles only upon change
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
11/06/2024
|
|
#55630
|
add array input to meta_query key
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/27/2022
|
|
#41281
|
attachment_url_to_postid results in very slow query
|
joemcgill*
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
07/18/2024
|
|
#57768
|
avoid creating tcp connection every time
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
03/07/2023
|
|
#60787
|
get_registered_meta_keys() should allow for late registration to improve performance
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/10/2024
|
|
#52143
|
memory_limit not always adhered
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/11/2025
|
|
#56821
|
meta_query late row lookup for performance improvement
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
10/14/2022
|
|
#53405
|
short circuit before current filters for get_edit_user_link
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/24/2024
|
|
#52360
|
speed up update_meta_cache with easy fix
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
08/30/2024
|
|
#58871
|
support uca14.0.0 collation in database where available
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/30/2025
|
|
#55553
|
update_blog_option should accept autoload parameter
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#49582
|
wp-admin CSS audit
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/16/2021
|
|
#57303
|
wp_get_posts() for post_type="any" + post__in creates not optimized database query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/10/2025
|
|
#55889
|
Allow specifying multiple keys as an array in meta and option retrieval functions.
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
06/01/2022
|
|
#47285
|
Better Management of External Asset Dependencies
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
major
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
07/24/2024
|
|
#53415
|
Filter API to edit footer content
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
09/30/2022
|
|
#43416
|
Function to Maybe Convert Tables to InnoDB
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
04/17/2023
|
|
#62575
|
Prints SQL/DB error limit last_query too long
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
11/26/2024
|
|
#55854
|
Save term creation time by default
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
05/27/2022
|
|
#53011
|
Tests: review all setUp() and tearDown()
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2022
|
|
#37115
|
recent canonical change is giving an infinite 301 redirect loop
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#49278
|
Improve meta query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/27/2025
|
|
#24688
|
Memory exhaustion caused by very many unattached media
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
reporter-feedback
|
06/02/2025
|
|
#61296
|
Add "force" parameter to get_option and get_transient
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
reporter-feedback
|
09/06/2024
|
|
#49490
|
Proposal: New wrapper function and hook for creating attachments
|
pbearne*
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/15/2024
|
|
#46388
|
WP_User::get_data_by(): Cache non-existent users to prevent triggering multiple queries
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
reporter-feedback
|
06/15/2021
|
|
#59638
|
Images: repeating a single image causes `fetchpriority` to be repeated
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/05/2024
|
|
#13066
|
Last-Modified headers for individual comment feeds are incorrect
|
jgci*
|
Feeds
|
low
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/28/2022
|
|
#37762
|
cache_results parameter doesn't prevent queried posts from being added to cache
|
boonebgorges
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/15/2022
|
|
#21989
|
update_option() calls sanitize_option() twice when option does not exist
|
pbearne*
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
11/06/2025
|
|
#15499
|
Add an index for get_lastpostmodified query
|
OllieJones
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/28/2025
|
|
#41305
|
Add lazily evaluated translations
|
timothyblynjacobs
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
11/06/2024
|
|
#45471
|
Allow caching of parse_blocks results
|
francina
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/12/2025
|
|
#6814
|
Async media crunching
|
adamsilverstein
|
Upload
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/28/2025
|
|
#31696
|
Better select, multi-select, and autocomplete/suggestion inputs in the admin
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
09/25/2025
|
|
#59596
|
Cache file sizes of core block style files.
|
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
03/26/2025
|
|
#57416
|
Do not split query if requesting one post
|
spacedmonkey
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
01/29/2025
|
|
#63636
|
Enable instant page navigations from browser history via bfcache when sending "nocache" headers
|
westonruter*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/07/2025
|
|
#57496
|
Lazy load post meta
|
spacedmonkey
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
10/14/2025
|
|
#18836
|
ORDER BY RAND() is slow
|
pbearne
|
Query
|
normal
|
minor
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/21/2025
|
|
#58801
|
Prefetch Block Editor from Posts page
|
adamsilverstein
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/27/2024
|
|
#42883
|
Use sargable queries for date-based lookups for posts
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
05/29/2024
|
|
#53450
|
[WP_Meta_Query] Add faster LIKE based 'STARTSWITH' and 'ENDSWITH' compare modes for value query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
trivial
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
03/03/2025
|
|
#11697
|
Keep private posts in the admin area / Was: Make private posts a canonical plugin
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
close
|
06/29/2025
|
|
#35075
|
Comment cache ignores custom query vars
|
boonebgorges
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/06/2020
|
|
#22301
|
Performance problem with Recent Comments widget
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
04/19/2024
|
|
#34872
|
dbDelta Missing Index Name Creates Duplicate Indexes
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#36881
|
Improved hot-wiring of set_found_posts
|
pbearne
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/08/2024
|
|
#16706
|
Queries using "category__and" are slow on large databases
|
chriscct7
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#56320
|
Update mediaelement.js to the latest version
|
adamsilverstein*
|
External Libraries
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
08/12/2025
|
|
#55996
|
the get_the_block_template_html call all the same functions as the the_conent filter so they are run twice
|
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
08/28/2024
|
|
#32366
|
wp_count_comments() is hardcoded into /wp-admin/menu.php and queries all comments every single page load within the admin area, regardless of if edt_posts is removed from top menu or not
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
close
|
04/04/2024
|
|
#55999
|
wp_suspend_cache_addition should also disable cache setting?
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/05/2024
|
|
#34848
|
Add support for updating post meta in bulk
|
chriscct7
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/13/2025
|
|
#56060
|
Implement wp_cache_replace_multiple() – and related WP_Object_Cache method
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
10/21/2024
|
|
#64066
|
Speculative Loading: Change default eagerness from conservative to moderate when caching is detected
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/16/2025
|
|
#39703
|
wp-signup.php & wp-activate.php are doing an avoidable posts query
|
|
Login and Registration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/17/2024
|
|
#59600
|
Block themes: Use a cache for block template files
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
10/07/2024
|
|
#39428
|
Die fast in get_posts if get_user_by returns false
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/15/2025
|
|
#50980
|
Extra query to get WPLANG option on each page-load when the option doesn't exist in the db
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
I18N
|
low
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/26/2025
|
|
#39382
|
Skipping term cache cleaning when cache invalidation is suspended
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/20/2025
|
|
#34981
|
Usage of `image_size_names_choose` breaks JS attachment model attributes
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/28/2025
|
|
#42513
|
WP_Theme::get_post_templates() is extremely inefficient for large themes
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Themes
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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02/13/2025
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#14254
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update_meta_cache fails; query too large?
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pbearne
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Cache API
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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02/26/2025
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#59361
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update_post_meta() strict checks can cause false negatives
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Options, Meta APIs
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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05/07/2025
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#62101
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Add a filter to customize the URL for page caching check in Site Health
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Site Health
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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enhancement
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has-patch
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02/25/2025
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