|
#33345
|
Remove blocking API requests for update checks
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/27/2025
|
|
#61405
|
Residual of block found in `get_blocks_metadata` even when block is unregistered using `unregister_block_type()`.
|
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/03/2024
|
|
#58000
|
Run core unit tests against object cache enabled with Redis
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/05/2023
|
|
#55854
|
Save term creation time by default
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
05/27/2022
|
|
#50873
|
Search query parameter causes 404 on pagename match rules
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/15/2024
|
|
#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
|
|
#41358
|
Shutdown hooks can significantly slow down REST API responses
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
01/07/2026
|
|
#64180
|
Simplify and improve performance in `WP_Hook::apply_filters()`
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
11/16/2025
|
|
#62333
|
Simplify code structure and optimize conditional logic in REST API controllers
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
11/21/2024
|
|
#51117
|
Sitemap & XSL requests execute main query for home page.
|
pbiron*
|
Sitemaps
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
03/24/2026
|
|
#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
|
|
#37763
|
Target server overload due to invalid RSS feed URL in RSS widget
|
stevenkword
|
Feeds
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
05/16/2024
|
|
#53011
|
Tests: review all setUp() and tearDown()
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2022
|
|
#54144
|
The New Blocks Widgets Causes a Huge Load on the Database
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
critical
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
04/20/2023
|
|
#55969
|
The function set_transient should have the autoload argument
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/04/2024
|
|
#56694
|
Uncached database read for logged in users when Privacy Policy Page is deleted
|
|
Privacy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/09/2026
|
|
#56688
|
Uncaught Requests_Exception using Requests::request_multiple
|
|
HTTP API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/11/2025
|
|
#59354
|
Unnecessary queries performed when updating a post without providing categories or tags
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
05/03/2026
|
|
#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
|
|
#65188
|
Uploading PNG images with a larger number of colors causes timeouts and eventually CPU starvation
|
|
Upload
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
05/07/2026
|
|
#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
|
|
#62003
|
User_Query cache triggers fatal error by ignoring 'fields' query var
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/09/2024
|
|
#57366
|
WP 6.1 - Performance Regression
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
04/20/2023
|
|
#51716
|
WP Cron - looses entries
|
|
Cron API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/15/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#53320
|
Why delete_metadata and update_metadata slow performance?
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
03/26/2024
|
|
#56842
|
WordPress performance drop due to introduce Gutenberg
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
major
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#48435
|
WordPress update: updating by transferring partial packages
|
pbearne*
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/07/2024
|
|
#54868
|
[WP_User_Query][Multisite] Run queries in the context of the correct site / blog_id
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
01/24/2022
|
|
#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
|
|
#31746
|
get_blogs_of_user() can be very slow when a user is a member of thousands of sites
|
johnbillion
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/03/2022
|
|
#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
|
|
#60713
|
remove 'array_merge(...)' is used in a loop and is a resources greedy construction. from generate_rewrite_rules
|
pbearne
|
Rewrite Rules
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
04/10/2024
|
|
#47322
|
scenario based-bug in the file load-style.php
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/01/2025
|
|
#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
|
01/07/2026
|
|
#58871
|
support uca14.0.0 collation in database where available
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/30/2025
|
|
#61806
|
twemoji is always loaded on Windows devices
|
pbearne*
|
Emoji
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/07/2024
|
|
#55553
|
update_blog_option should accept autoload parameter
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#60199
|
update_menu_item_cache appears to load postmeta for all linked posts
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
04/15/2024
|
|
#49545
|
update_meta_cache issue while getting record from user meta table in multi site
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
blocker
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
04/24/2023
|
|
#63695
|
viewStyle is loaded in the footer when the active theme is the classic theme
|
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/14/2026
|
|
#49582
|
wp-admin CSS audit
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/16/2021
|
|
#44445
|
wp_cache_init() and WP_Object_Cache constructor has a memory leak
|
pbearne
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/14/2024
|
|
#64506
|
wp_dashboard_recent_comments executes an unnecessary SQL query
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
01/15/2026
|
|
#45913
|
wp_enqueue_media() - slow query
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
07/15/2024
|
|
#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
|
|
#61296
|
Add "force" parameter to get_option and get_transient
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
reporter-feedback
|
09/06/2024
|
|
#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
|
02/04/2026
|
|
#63636
|
Enable instant page navigations from browser history via bfcache when sending "nocache" headers
|
westonruter*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/25/2026
|
|
#59638
|
Images: repeating a single image causes `fetchpriority` to be repeated
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/05/2024
|
|
#49278
|
Improve meta query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/27/2025
|
|
#61849
|
Improve performance and memory usage of wp_list_post_revisions() / wp_get_post_revisions()
|
|
Revisions
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
reporter-feedback
|
01/20/2026
|
|
#61467
|
Inconsistent cache handling for network (site) meta
|
spacedmonkey
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
major
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
03/23/2026
|
|
#13066
|
Last-Modified headers for individual comment feeds are incorrect
|
jgci*
|
Feeds
|
low
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/28/2022
|
|
#57496
|
Lazy load post meta
|
spacedmonkey
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
01/20/2026
|
|
#63021
|
Lazy load user meta
|
spacedmonkey
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/10/2026
|
|
#24688
|
Memory exhaustion caused by very many unattached media
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
reporter-feedback
|
06/02/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#49490
|
Proposal: New wrapper function and hook for creating attachments
|
pbearne*
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/15/2024
|
|
#42883
|
Use sargable queries for date-based lookups for posts
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
05/29/2024
|
|
#46388
|
WP_User::get_data_by(): Cache non-existent users to prevent triggering multiple queries
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
reporter-feedback
|
04/26/2026
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#37115
|
recent canonical change is giving an infinite 301 redirect loop
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#21989
|
update_option() calls sanitize_option() twice when option does not exist
|
pbearne*
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
11/19/2025
|
|
#46184
|
Add WP_Tax_Query support to WP_Site_Query
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/07/2026
|
|
#62101
|
Add a filter to customize the URL for page caching check in Site Health
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
02/25/2025
|
|
#58873
|
Add function to pass variables to scripts
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
05/12/2026
|
|
#57793
|
Add native support for SQLite
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
has-patch
|
11/04/2024
|
|
#63231
|
Add support for batching GET REST API Requests
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/04/2025
|
|
#34848
|
Add support for updating post meta in bulk
|
chriscct7
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/13/2025
|
|
#54018
|
Allow scripts registered via block.json to be enqueued in the footer
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/16/2025
|
|
#59600
|
Block themes: Use a cache for block template files
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
10/07/2024
|
|
#64038
|
Cache miss for `WP_Term_Query`
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/30/2026
|
|
#30262
|
Combine wp_terms and wp_term_taxonomy tables
|
johnbillion*
|
Taxonomy
|
low
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
02/21/2025
|
|
#35075
|
Comment cache ignores custom query vars
|
boonebgorges
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/06/2020
|
|
#58344
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Connect to database on first query
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Database
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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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05/08/2025
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#60414
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Core PHP autoloader proposal
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General
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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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12/04/2024
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#55443
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Create WebP sub-sizes and use for output
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adamsilverstein
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Media
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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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needs-docs
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09/11/2025
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#39428
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Die fast in get_posts if get_user_by returns false
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Query
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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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06/15/2025
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#37040
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Enhancement: new function to validate a transient exists, and isn't expired without extra query
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pbearne
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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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enhancement
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has-patch
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04/03/2025
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