|
#51117
|
Sitemap & XSL requests execute main query for home page.
|
pbiron*
|
Sitemaps
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
05/04/2023
|
|
#37763
|
Target server overload due to invalid RSS feed URL in RSS widget
|
stevenkword
|
Feeds
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
05/16/2024
|
|
#54144
|
The New Blocks Widgets Causes a Huge Load on the Database
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
critical
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
04/20/2023
|
|
#56688
|
Uncaught Requests_Exception using Requests::request_multiple
|
|
HTTP API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/11/2025
|
|
#62003
|
User_Query cache triggers fatal error by ignoring 'fields' query var
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/09/2024
|
|
#53320
|
Why delete_metadata and update_metadata slow performance?
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
03/26/2024
|
|
#47322
|
scenario based-bug in the file load-style.php
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/01/2025
|
|
#61806
|
twemoji is always loaded on Windows devices
|
pbearne*
|
Emoji
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/07/2024
|
|
#45913
|
wp_enqueue_media() - slow query
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
07/15/2024
|
|
#52011
|
'The REST API encountered an unexpected result' should be a critical error
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/28/2022
|
|
#52998
|
Add a filter to paginate_links to allow bypassing merging query params
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/05/2022
|
|
#58470
|
Add configurable batching to `wp_scheduled_delete` for controlling cleanup operations
|
|
Cron API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/07/2023
|
|
#59488
|
Add index to comment_type and comment_approved fields in comment table
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/15/2025
|
|
#56376
|
Add wp_is_ini_value_changeable( 'memory_limit' ) yes or no to class WP_Debug_Data
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/14/2022
|
|
#54378
|
Admin Pages - The dropdown of 'Main Page (no parent)' on QuickEdit query is slow
|
|
Quick/Bulk Edit
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/04/2024
|
|
#56489
|
An extra post lookup in WP_Embed::shortcode for known post
|
|
Embeds
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/01/2022
|
|
#47514
|
Change priority of make_clickable callback to boost performance
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/22/2024
|
|
#54116
|
Check ImageMagick version 6/7
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
01/24/2024
|
|
#55909
|
Do WordPress feeds need pagination query SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS?
|
|
Feeds
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/03/2022
|
|
#61025
|
Do not write in DB when updating a user if no user data has changed
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/18/2024
|
|
#53070
|
Establish a Core CSS deprecation path
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/16/2021
|
|
#44694
|
Extra and un-neccessary query when no posts found in Posts Rest Controller
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
02/12/2025
|
|
#58356
|
Gravatar local image cache
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
05/19/2023
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#62709
|
Script modules integration with wp_resource_hints
|
|
Script Loader
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/19/2024
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#52865
|
Strip 'enclosed' trailing spaces in URLs
|
|
Canonical
|
low
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
06/10/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#48435
|
WordPress update: updating by transferring partial packages
|
pbearne*
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/07/2024
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#49582
|
wp-admin CSS audit
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
12/16/2021
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
11/06/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#49278
|
Improve meta query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/27/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#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
|
|
#36881
|
Improved hot-wiring of set_found_posts
|
pbearne
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/08/2024
|
|
#55443
|
Create WebP sub-sizes and use for output
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
09/11/2025
|
|
#59600
|
Block themes: Use a cache for block template files
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
10/07/2024
|
|
#35075
|
Comment cache ignores custom query vars
|
boonebgorges
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/06/2020
|
|
#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
|
|
#22301
|
Performance problem with Recent Comments widget
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
04/19/2024
|
|
#39382
|
Skipping term cache cleaning when cache invalidation is suspended
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/20/2025
|
|
#42513
|
WP_Theme::get_post_templates() is extremely inefficient for large themes
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/13/2025
|
|
#34872
|
dbDelta Missing Index Name Creates Duplicate Indexes
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#14254
|
update_meta_cache fails; query too large?
|
pbearne
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
02/26/2025
|
|
#59361
|
update_post_meta() strict checks can cause false negatives
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
05/07/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#63231
|
Add support for batching GET REST API Requests
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/04/2025
|
|
#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
|
|
#30262
|
Combine wp_terms and wp_term_taxonomy tables
|
johnbillion*
|
Taxonomy
|
low
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
02/21/2025
|
|
#58344
|
Connect to database on first query
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/08/2025
|
|
#60414
|
Core PHP autoloader proposal
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
12/04/2024
|
|
#37040
|
Enhancement: new function to validate a transient exists, and isn't expired without extra query
|
pbearne
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
04/03/2025
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#63805
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Extend the existing conditional loading optimization for block-specific global styles from core blocks to include third-party blocks, improving performance by only loading styles for blocks actually present on the page.
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Script Loader
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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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10/14/2025
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#40602
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Implement immutable cache headers
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pbearne
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Script Loader
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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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02/12/2025
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