Jetpack 14.4-beta is available now for testing and the download link is available here

Jetpack 14.4 will be deployed to VIP on Tuesday, March 18, 2025*. The upgrade is expected to be performed at 17:00 UTC (1:00PM ET).

*This deployment date and time are subject to change if issues are discovered during testing of the Jetpack release.

A full list of changes is available in the commit log.

What is being added or changed?

Enhancements

• Newsletter: Add newsletter widget header row behind a feature flag.
• Newsletter: Add footer widget section.
• VideoPress: Add title to the attachment details view.

Bug fixes

• Forms: Ensure non-rendering fields to not trigger validation or show value in form submission response.
• Forms: Fix 404 error when a user submits an invalid form with JavaScript disabled.
• Gravatar Widget: Fix linked accounts not showing.
• Publicize: Fix disconnect command not working.
• Widget Visibility: Fix possible fatal errors for widgets using anonymous functions as callbacks.

What do I need to do?

We recommend the below:

1. Installing the release on your non-production sites using these instructions.
2. Running through the testing flows outlined in the Jetpack Testing Guide.

As you’re testing, there are a few things to keep in mind:

• Check your browser’s JavaScript console and see if there are any errors reported by Jetpack there.
• Use Query Monitor to help make PHP notices and warnings more noticeable and report anything you see.

Questions?

If you have any questions, related to this release, please open a support ticket and we will be happy to assist.