Recommended database charset and collation for WordPress

May 28, 2017

Charset: 

utf8mb4

Collation: 

utf8mb4_unicode_ci

Source: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2015/04/02/the-utf8mb4-upgrade/

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Submitted by Hafeesh Mohamed on 2018-12-31 - 13:22

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Recommended database charset and collation for WordPress

Charset:

utf8mb4
Collation:

utf8mb4_unicode_ci

Above is suitable for woocommerce

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