Block editor breaks after WordPress 7.0.2
After WordPress 7.0.2, the block editor crashes or stays blank on sites running the plugin, blocking post editing.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 20 July 2026 · last reported 27 July 2026
What's going wrong
Several podcast site owners report that after updating WordPress to 7.0.2, the block editor stops loading or shows a blank page when the Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin is active.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.