WordPress.com News: A Recap of WordPress.com’s Year

Our team here at WordPress.com, comprised of hundreds of people spread across the entire globe, accomplished a lot in 2023. On the blog, we published over 90 posts, from product upgrades, to brand new features, and even new additions to the Automattic family of products.

If you missed anything, here’s a recap of this year’s most important launches, announcements, and new features.

Table of Contents

1. 2023 Video Recap
2. An all-new mobile experience
3. Launch your newsletter, from any plan
4. Ignite your growth with Blaze
5. ActivityPub for WordPress joins the Automattic family
6. Happy 20th anniversary, WordPress!
7. Revamp your site seamlessly with staging sites
8. A tour of the all-new Stats page
9. Custom theme designs just got easier
10. Managing and purchasing domains on WordPress.com has never been better
11. One inbox to rule them all
12. The all-new WordPress.com learning hub
13. Jetpack’s AI Assistant is here to help
14. Continuous site editing, writing, and design improvements
15. All. The. Themes.

2023 Video Recap

This year the Jetpack mobile app has made huge strides as the preferred mobile experience for WordPress.com customers. The team is continuously improving the app, making publishing, reading, and monitoring engagement easier than ever. If you haven’t tried it yet, now is the time!