New Features
* Add – Support for Adaptive Pricing
* Add – Allow payment methods for other currencies to be enabled when Adaptive Pricing is enabled
* Add – Add exit survey to capture merchant feedback on plugin deactivation and gateway disablement
* Add – New promotional banner to highlight the Stripe Tax extension for OCS-enabled merchants
* Add – Add an admin notice and one-click action to move Stripe payment methods to the top of WooCommerce payment gateway order for Optimized Checkout
Important Fixes and Updates
* Add – Support express checkout for free trial subscription products that require shipping
* Add – Allow additional font domains to be included in Stripe fonts
* Fix – Accept regional language names for Spanish provinces (e.g., Basque “Gipuzkoa”) in Apple Pay and express checkout address validation
* Fix – Restore missing saved payment tokens when Optimized Checkout Suite is enabled
* Fix – Hide duplicate store-level save checkbox when Stripe Link is enabled on checkout
* Update – Show “Payment Options” as the Optimized Checkout title on classic checkout and “Payment Methods” on Blocks checkout instead of “Stripe”
* Fix – Update Stripe Fee and Stripe Payout values correctly after partial capture by replacing authorization-phase values instead of adding to them
* Fix – Add defensive checks before running renewal meta cleanup when renewal/subscription objects are missing or invalid
* Fix – Use the order currency instead of the global store currency when creating a payment intent, resolving incorrect charges in multicurrency setups
* Fix – Resolve intermittent “Missing required customer field: address->line1” error during checkout with auto-account creation
* Update – Add deprecation notices to methods and properties that were deprecated without them in older versions
* Update – Disable the Optimized Checkout Suite in the “Add Payment Method” and “Change Subscription Payment Method” screens
* Fix – Add order and payment method validation to prevent errors
* Fix – Ensure that we enqueue all needed scripts on payment pages
* Fix – Wrap express checkout add-to-cart in try/catch to prevent errors
* Fix – Treat customer-initiated Klarna (and other redirect BNPL) cancellations as recoverable so the order stays retryable and shoppers can complete checkout with another payment method
* Fix – Put subscription on hold when Stripe Radar blocks a renewal payment to prevent WC Subscriptions from scheduling further retry attempts
* Fix – Prevent TypeError when processing deferred webhooks using Action Scheduler
* Fix – Prevent JavaScript error in elements.update when using checkout sessions with adaptive pricing
* Fix – Keep adaptive pricing amount in sync on checkout after order total changes
* Fix – Better background color detection for block themes and allow fonts from fonts.bunny.net
* Fix – Re-block UI during express checkout post-modal processing so shoppers see a loading state while the checkout API call completes
* Fix – Use floating labels and correct field spacing on Blocks checkout
* Fix – Hide Stripe’s testing assistant on checkout page
Other Fixes and Updates
* Fix – Re-compute Stripe PE appearance after web fonts load to prevent fallback font rendering
* Fix – Prevent brief display of wrong title on classic checkout when Optimized Checkout is enabled
* Fix – Normalize express checkout button spacing on the block cart page in Safari
* Update – Express Checkout button logging will only occur when verbose debug mode is enabled
* Fix – Improve default layout when Optimized Checkout is disabled
* Fix – Improve performance of CSS style lookups
* Fix – Fix UPE style transition keys for font smoothing properties
* Update – Shorten test mode messaging, add Test Mode badge on Blocks checkout, and add copy-to-clipboard for test card numbers
* Fix – Use a single Checkout Session line item priced at the full payable cart total so adaptive pricing sessions match checkout totals
* Fix – Improve UX for the “Stripe first method” notice for Optimized Checkout
Internal Changes and Upcoming Features
* Add – Initial implementation of always-expanded Optimized Checkout Suite in shortcode checkout
* Add – Process payment with adaptive pricing in the classic checkout
* Add – Process payment with adaptive pricing in the blocks checkout
* Add – Allow customers to save payment methods during checkout with adaptive pricing
* Add – Include specific information on converted currency for adaptive pricing in order confirmation emails
* Add – Include specific information on converted currency for adaptive pricing in the order received page and order details page
* Add – Show ECB interbank rate conversion fee notice to EEA-based shoppers on the order received page and in customer order confirmation emails
* Add – Handle redirect payment flow in classic checkout for Checkout Sessions
* Add – Handle Checkout Session failure webhook events for expired and async failed payments
* Add – Process Checkout Session async payment success webhooks
* Add – Add Ajax endpoint to update line items in a checkout session
* Remove – Remove EU adaptive pricing disclosure component from classic and Blocks checkout as it is shown natively within the Stripe currency selector element
* Update – Defer checkout sessions webhook processing via Action Scheduler to prevent race conditions when webhook events arrive before order metadata is stored
* Update – Show Express Checkout on block checkout when Adaptive Pricing is enabled
* Fix – Fix checkout session creation for guest users
* Update – Hide Adaptive Pricing option for Stripe accounts based in India and European Economic Area countries
* Fix – Restrict Checkout Session saved payment method options to logged-in customers so guest checkout session creation succeeds
* Update – Allow Adaptive Pricing for merchant accounts based in EEA countries
* Fix – Confirm checkout session with user data in classic checkout for guest user
* Fix – Move test mode instructions above the Adaptive Pricing currency selector in classic checkout
* Fix – Render the Adaptive Pricing currency selector immediately above the payment element in classic checkout
* Tweak – Hide pay and cancel actions for pending orders processed via Checkout Session in order received page and My Account orders list
* Tweak – Hide the Adaptive Pricing currency selector from classic checkout when a saved payment method is selected
* Fix – Only collect and send payer phone in Checkout Sessions when the WooCommerce phone field is required
* Fix – Change Checkout Sessions (Adaptive Pricing) redirect-based flow to match the existing PaymentIntent flow (redirect to checkout page)
* Fix – Ensure currency selector appears after saved payment methods in classic checkout
* Dev – Add paratest for parallel PHP unit test execution
* Dev – Autoload all Agentic Commerce classes via Composer classmap, removing manual require_once calls
* Dev – Separate Agentic Commerce merchant-controlled is_enabled setting from the developer feature flag
* Dev – Add metadata accessor methods for subscription objects to WC_Stripe_Order_Helper, centralizing subscription-specific metadata handling
* Dev – Rename and move the new Checkout Sessions ajax handler class to be autoloaded
* Dev – Add WC_Stripe_Country_Code constants class and replace hardcoded country code strings
* Dev – Update WC_Stripe_Currency_Code constants class with zero-decimal and three-decimal currency lists and replace legacy no_decimal_currencies() usage
* Dev – Add product deletion tracking to Agentic Commerce inventory sync: product deletes and trash events are batched and uploaded to Stripe as a product_catalog_feed with delete:true
* Dev – Rename PHPUnit test files and directories to match the WordPress kebab-case naming convention used in includes/
* Dev – Remove unused frontend code: legacy blocks payment request API helpers, related normalize utilities, and unused Stripe icon component
* Dev – Add incremental inventory sync for Agentic Commerce: tracks stock changes via WooCommerce hooks and uploads a minimal inventory_feed CSV to Stripe one minute after the first change
* Dev – Skip registering Stripe email classes when WooCommerce email class is not loaded
* Dev – Remove @woocommerce/currency dev dependency to resolve locutus CVE-2026-32304 (GHSA-vh9h-29pq-r5m8)
* Dev – Collapse PHPUnit tests using data providers to reduce duplication and improve test isolation
* Dev – Treat misaligned statements as errors in PHPCS ruleset
* Dev – Remove checkout sessions feature flag and make the feature available by default
* Dev – Add automatic changelog entry suggestions to bin/changelog.js
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