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GGutenberg: version, compatibility and updates

Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin with 400,000+ active installs. The current version on WordPress.org is 24.3.0, last updated on 28 October 2026.

Release forecast: Gutenberg 24.4 (expected 11 November 2026)

Facts from WordPress.org

Current version24.3.0
Active installs400,000+ active installs
Needs WordPress7.0 or newer
Needs PHP7.4 or newer
WordPress version testedTested up to WordPress 7.1.4
Reviews2.1 out of 5, from 3,888 reviews
Made byWordPress.org
On WordPress.org since16 June 2017

Gutenberg on WordPress.org · github.com

Does Gutenberg work with WordPress 7.2?

Gutenberg says it was tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It does not yet say it has been tested with WordPress 7.2. See the full WordPress 7.2 compatibility list.

What the plugin says about itself

“Gutenberg” is a codename for a whole new paradigm for creating with WordPress, that aims to revolutionize the entire publishing experience as much as Johannes Gutenberg did the printed word. The project is following a four-phase process that will touch major pieces of WordPress — Editing, Customization, Collaboration, and Multilingual. Following the introduction of post block editing in December 2018, Gutenberg later introduced full site editing (FSE) in 2021, which shipped with WordPress 5.9 in early 2022 . What Does Gutenberg Do? Gutenberg is WordPress’s “block editor”, and introduces a modular approach to modifying your entire site. Edit individual content blocks on posts or pages. Add and adjust widgets. Even design your site headers, footers, and navigation with full site editing support. Each piece of content in the editor, from a paragraph to an image gallery to a headline, is it…

Newest changelog entry

To read the changelog for the latest Gutenberg release, please navigate to the release page .

Recent releases

VersionFirst tagged
24.3.028 October 2026
24.2.014 October 2026
24.1.030 September 2026
24.0.016 September 2026
23.9.02 September 2026
23.8.019 August 2026
23.7.05 August 2026
23.6.022 July 2026

Days are when each version's tag was created in WordPress.org's code repository.

Questions

What is the latest version of Gutenberg?

24.3.0, according to WordPress.org.

Is Gutenberg tested with WordPress 7.2?

Gutenberg says it was tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It does not yet say it has been tested with WordPress 7.2.