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WordPress 6.9 is here, bringing a handful of upgrades that make life easier for bloggers, creators, and site owners.

This release speeds up everyday work, improves how teams collaborate, and adds new block options that give you more room to shape your site the way you want.

Here’s a look at the standout WordPress 6.9 features that have arrived since the last update in April 2025, and how they help you build more with WordPress.com.

Collaborate and stage content directly in your posts

Explore the latest Site Editor updates, which make it easier to do more directly inside WordPress without relying on extra tools or touching backend code.

Block-level Notes 

Block-level Notes make collaboration much easier by letting teams leave feedback directly on the block that needs attention.

You can add threaded, resolvable notes from the toolbar or sidebar, and authors automatically get email alerts when new comments come in.

This keeps all feedback —…