Jetpack 12.0 - New Blocks: VideoPress, Cookie Consent, and Writing Prompts

We are thrilled to announce the release of Jetpack 12.0, featuring three new blocks to elevate your WordPress experience: VideoPress, Cookie Consent, and Writing Prompts. Get ready to explore these exciting additions to the Jetpack ecosystem!

Embed videos seamlessly with the VideoPress Block

The new VideoPress Block allows you to effortlessly upload and embed videos directly into your posts and pages. With improved performance and responsive design, your videos will look great on any device.

With an immersive design, VideoPress is ideal for videographers, creators, filmmakers, educators, and bloggers seeking to upload high-quality videos with ease.

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Ensure GDPR compliance with the Cookie Consent Block

The Cookie Consent Block simplifies the task of informing your site visitors about cookie usage and obtaining their agreement, ensuring adherence to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

You can customize Cookie Consent Block to make it adhere to your page design.

Ignite creativity with Writing Prompts Block

The Writing Prompts Block is designed to help spark creativity by generating random writing prompts. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting, this block will help overcome writer’s block and create engaging content.

Get engaging daily topics with Writing Prompts Block

And More

This release also includes several improvements for WordPress 6.2 compatibility and other bug fixes — check the changelog for more.

A big thank you to everyone who contributed to this release:

Adnan Haque, André Kallehauge, Antony Agrios, Artur Piszek, Bob Matyas, Bogomil Stoynov, Brad Jorsch, Brandon Kraft, Brent Nef, Candy Tsai, Carlos Garcia, Chris Lilitsas, Chris R, Christian Gastrell, Clemen, cometgrrl, daledupreez, Damián Suárez, Daniel Bachhuber, Daniel Post, Dave Martin, David Biňovec, Derek Smart, Donncha Ó Caoimh, Douglas Henri, Dylan Munson, Francesco Bigiarini, Gergely Márk Juhász, gogdzl, Grant Kinney, Igor Zinovyev, Jason Johnston, Jason Moon, Jasper Kang, jcheringer, Jeremy Herve, Jeroen P, Karen Attfield, Kevin L, Kuba Birecki, Luiz Kowalski, Matt Gawarecki, Matthew Reishus, Matt Wiebe, MILLER/F, Nate Weller, Nauris Pūķis, nunyvega, Omar Alshaker, Osk, ouikhuan, Paul Bunkham, Paulo Marcos Trentin, Peter Petrov, Philip Jackson, Rafael Agostini, Robert Sreberski, Romario, Samiff, Sergey Mitroshin, Sérgio Gomes, Siddarthan Sarumathi Pandian, Siobhan Bamber, Steve D, tbradsha, thingalon, Tim Broddin, Tom Rhodes, villanovachile