{"id":4132,"date":"2025-04-26T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/?p=4132"},"modified":"2025-05-26T10:56:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T08:56:35","slug":"wordpress-7-cosa-aspettarsi-dal-prossimo-grande-aggiornamento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wordpress-7-what-to-expect-from-the-next-big-update\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 7: What to Expect from the Next Big Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

WordPress, the most used CMS in the world, continues to evolve with each new version. The future release of WordPress 7<\/strong> It promises to be packed with innovative features, performance improvements, and AI integrations, but it also has some controversial omissions. In this article, we analyze all the expected new features, AI integration, expected release dates, and the role of partners like Websites 360 in guiding you through the transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Features Planned in WordPress 7<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Enhanced block editor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

After the revolution started with Gutenberg in WordPress 5.0, WordPress 7 promises an even more intuitive and powerful editor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • New advanced block patterns<\/strong> to create pre-configured layouts in just a few clicks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Global styles<\/strong> to ensure visual consistency throughout the site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Block-level access controls<\/strong>, ideal for managing editorial teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Improved performance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Performance optimization is a constant priority:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Reduced loading times<\/strong> thanks to changes in the core.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Improved integrated caching<\/strong> and increased SQL query efficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Optimized management of complex and high-traffic sites.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Accessibility for all<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      WordPress aims to be increasingly inclusive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Improved keyboard navigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Extended screen reader compatibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Encouragement of accessible practices by theme and plugin developers as well<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Strengthened security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Protecting your data and infrastructure is key:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Advanced Authentication<\/strong>, including 2FA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Smarter management of automatic updates<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Core hardening<\/strong> to mitigate the most common vulnerabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Integrated Artificial Intelligence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Assisted writing and automatic content generation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          WordPress 7 may include AI tools for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Style and grammar tips when writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Automatic generation of texts based on topics and keywords<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Personalized user experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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            • Dynamic recommendations<\/strong> for related articles or products<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Custom layouts<\/strong> based on the visitor's habits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Enhanced analysis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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              • Detailed reports on user behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Predictive analytics to anticipate trends and improve conversions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Lack of native multilingual support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                One of the disappointments for many users concerns the failure to introduce a native multilingual system<\/strong>, like the one in Joomla or Drupal. WordPress 7 will not include this feature: you will still need to use third-party plugins like WPML or Polylang to manage multilingual sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                When will WordPress 7 be released?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                Despite the enthusiasm, WordPress 7 won't be released until 2025<\/strong>According to the current schedule, the project foresees only one major release per year, and WordPress 6.9 is due in 2026<\/strong>, While WordPress 7 is tentatively scheduled for 2027<\/strong>New features will be frozen approximately one month before release, during which time developers will focus exclusively on quality and performance.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                WordPress, the world's most widely used CMS, continues to evolve with each new version. The upcoming release of WordPress 7 promises to be packed with innovative features, performance improvements, and AI integrations, but it also has some controversial omissions. In this article, we analyze all the expected new features, AI integration, and expected release dates. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardonetwork.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}