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Version 5.0.2 of WordPress has been released. With this program, which is made available under a GPL, it is possible to set up and maintain a website or blog. WordPress is easy to set up and can be up and running within five minutes if a server with PHP and MySQL is already available. There are possibilities to further extend the functionality of WordPress with plugins and the look with themes to adjust. The release notes for this release can be found below.

WordPress 5.0.2 Maintenance Release

WordPress 5.0.2 is now available! 5.0.2 is a maintenance release that addresses 73 bugs. The primary focus of this release was performance improvements in the block editor: the cumulated performance gains make it 330% faster for a post with 200 blocks. Here are a few of the additional highlights:

  • 45 total Block Editor improvements are included (14 performance enhancements & 31 bug fixes).
  • 17 Block Editor related bugs have been fixed across all of the bundled themes.
  • Some internationalization (i18n) issues related to script loading have also been fixed.

For a full list of changes, please consult the list of tickets on Trac or the changelog.

You can download WordPress 5.0.2 or visit Dashboard → Updates and click Update Now. Sites that support automatic background updates have already started to update automatically.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to WordPress 5.0.2.

Version number 5.0.2
Release status Final
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License type GPL
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