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Writing in the comments on that post, McCarthy said RTC could still be tested via the Gutenberg plugin. However, *The Repository* was unable to find an activation toggle in the Gutenberg Experiments screen on a local test site running the latest version of the plugin. [Gutenberg 23.1](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/05/07/whats-new-in-gutenberg-23-1-07-may/) shipped on May 7 with four RTC fixes — just hours before Mullenweg pulled the feature from 7.0.
WordPress 7.0 RC3 Ships With Real-Time Collaboration Stripped From Core
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Another reason I loved WordPress was when I discovered that the community’s massive support helped the CMS progress.
Should You Still Use WordPress?
Alex Moss
The feeling of an emotional bond with our own side can override facts, logic, and evidence pointing in the other direction.
‘Toxic Empathy’ Is Just Tribalism
Dan McLaughlin
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