Releases: cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts
WPP 5.2.1
This release includes the following changes:
- Fixes fatal PHP error triggered on some server setups.
- Makes sure non-ajaxified themed widgets are properly moved into the ShadowRoot.
- Fixes declaration of the wpp_params variable.
If you're using a caching plugin, flushing its cache right after installing / upgrading to this version is required.
WPP 5.2.0
This release includes the following changes:
- JavaScript based Lazy Loading superseded by Native Lazing Loading.
- Improved Pageviews Cache.
- Views/comments count will be prettified now!
- Fixed a few layout issues found in widget themes.
- Improved compatibility with Content Security Policy (CSP).
- Added support for ACF images.
- Other minor improvements and fixes.
If you're using a caching plugin, flushing its cache right after installing / upgrading to this version is required.
WPP 5.1.0
This release includes the following changes:
- The /popular-posts GET API endpoint is now being cached as well.
- Added a new Content Tag: title_attr.
- Added a new filter hook to filter popular posts terms.
- Minor code improvements.
WPP 5.0.2
This release includes the following changes:
WPP 5.0.1
This release includes the following changes:
If you're using a caching plugin, flushing its cache right after installing / upgrading to this version is recommended.
- Fixed a compatibility issue with the newly introduced widget themes feature. If you're using a theme with your popular posts widget you'll need to reapply it for it to get the latest changes (go to Appearance > Widgets > WordPress Popular Posts, select a different theme then hit Save, finally switch back to your preferred theme and hit Save again.)
- Fixed two date related issues.
- Minor styling improvements to widget themes Cards, Cards Compact, Cardview and Cardview Compact.
- Removes bold styling from post title on the stock design (wpp.css).
- Improves data caching logic.
WPP 5.0.1 Beta 1
WPP 5.0.0
This release includes the following changes:
If you're using a caching plugin, flushing its cache right after installing / upgrading to this version is required.
- Code has been refactored to use more modern PHP practices! This will help make WordPress Popular Posts more maintainable and easier to extend.
- WordPress Popular Posts now requires PHP 5.4 or newer and WordPress 4.7 or newer.
- The
WPP_Query
class has been deprecated. UseWordPressPopularPosts\Query
instead. - Added ability to filter posts by multiple taxonomies (thanks blackWhitePanda!)
- New Dashboard Widget: Trending Now.
- Added 10 new themes for the widget!
- Added ability to lazy load thumbnails (enabled by default).
- Improved support for WPML and Polylang.
- Authors and Editors can now access the Stats dashboard too!
- Fixed translation issues affecting russian and similar languages.
- New Content Tags: total_items and item_position.
- Many minor bug fixes/improvements.
WPP 4.2.2
This release includes the following change:
- Hotfix: don't typehint scalars, breaks plugin on PHP 5.
WPP 4.2.1
This release includes the following changes:
- Adds filter to set thumbnail compression quality.
- Adds filter to change the ending string of the excerpt generated by WPP.
- When using multilingual plugins, return the author of the translation instead of the author of the original post.
- Fixes a PHP warning message generated by an unimplemented method in the REST API controller.
- Minor code improvements.
WPP 4.2.0
This release includes the following changes:
If you're using a caching plugin, flushing its cache right after installing / upgrading to this version is required.
- Breaking change: Database query performance improvements (thanks Stofa!), plugin should be significantly faster for most people out there. Developers: if you're hooking into the
WPP_Query
class to customize the query, you will have to review it as this change will likely break your custom query. - Persistent object caching support: WPP can now store views count in-memory, reducing greatly the number of database writes which is good for performance!
- Adds filter hook wpp_parse_custom_content_tags.
- Adds filter hook wpp_taxonomy_separator.
- You can now also pass arrays when using the parameters
post_type
,cat
,term_id
,pid
orauthor
(see issue 169 for details). - The plugin will use language packs from wordpress.org from now on.
- Minor fixes and improvements.
Check the Release notes for more details!