Inside WordCamp Europe 2025: Unveiling Surprising Innovations and Secrets from Basel’s Biggest WordPress Event
- Customizable select: Allows you to use HTML directly in select elements to make them easier to use and interact with.
- Speculative loading API: Adds the ability to tell browsers to pre-fetch a resource before the user navigates to it. That way, it appears faster when someone clicks on it. A version of this shipped in WordPress 6.8.
- View transitions API: Offers CSS animations for navigating from page to page, which allows for an app-like experience.
- Modern image formats: There is work being done to convert HDR images taken by phones and other devices to SDR image displaying on websites without loss of quality.
Opening up new experiences
The following features open up website experiences that weren’t possible before:
