CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file, per the Keep a Changelog standard, and will adhere to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased - TBD

1.2.0 - 2026-09-01

Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum version from 6.4 to 6.9.

Changed

• Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.9 (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc, @mphillips, @dkotter via #175, #219).
• Bump WordPress tested-up-to 7.1 (props @jjgrainger, @sudip-md, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc, @QAharshalkadu, @vikrampm1, @dkotter, @mphillips via #166, #174, #176, #184, #219).

Fixed

• PHP deprecation message: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated... (props @peterwilsoncc, @blloyd78, @dkotter via #213).
• Trim whitespace from slot ID exclusion list entries to prevent space-padded keys from failing to match slot element IDs (props @trrill, @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #205).

Developer

• Add Patchstack security-reporting FAQ (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #185).
• Add workflow/manual trigger to build-release-zip workflow (props @Sidsector9, @iamdharmesh, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #169).
• Added plugin ZIP build workflow (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #168).
• Fix issue with attaching release assets during release deploy action (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #179).
• Update Cypress-WP-Utils to 0.6.0 (props @peterwilsoncc, @dkotter via #186).
• Update WP-Env to 10.37.0 (props @peterwilsoncc, @dkotter via #186).
• Update all third-party actions our workflows rely on to use versions based on specific commit hashes (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul, @vikrampm1, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #172).
• Update dependencies via npm audit fix (props @peterwilsoncc, @dkotter via #186).
• Update our PHPUnit workflow (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #192).
• Updated GitHub Action workflow permissions (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #177).
• Introduce E2E tests (props @sudip-md, @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @vikrampm1, @iamdharmesh via #148, #180).
• Bump @babel/plugin-transform-modules-systemjs from 7.28.5 to 7.29.4 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #212).
• Bump axios from 1.7.2 to 1.18.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9 via #160, #170, #206, #210, #222).
• Bump basic-ftp from 5.1.0 to 5.2.2 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #194, #204, #207).
• Bump fast-uri from 3.0.6 to 3.1.5 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @jeffpaul via #211, #225, #228).
• Bump flatted from 3.3.3 to 3.4.2 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #198).
• Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.11 to 1.16.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #208).
• Bump form-data from 4.0.5 to 4.0.6 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #218).
• Bump immutable from 5.1.4 to 5.1.9 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #195, #225).
• Bump ip-address from 10.1.0 to 10.2.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #209).
• Bump launch-editor from 2.12.0 to 2.14.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #217).
• Bump lodash from 4.17.21 to 4.18.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #187, #203).
• Bump lodash-es from 4.17.22 to 4.18.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #188, #202).
• Bump node-forge from 1.3.3 to 1.4.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #201).
• Bump phpunit/phpunit from 8.5.30 to 8.5.52 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #189).
• Bump picomatch from 2.3.1 to 2.3.2 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #199).
• Bump postcss from 8.5.6 to 8.5.23 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @jeffpaul via #210, #226).
• Bump qs from 6.14.1 to 6.15.2 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #191, #216).
• Bump shell-quote from 1.8.3 to 1.10.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #216, #223).
• Bump simple-git from 3.30.0 to 3.36.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #197, #210).
• Bump svgo from 3.3.2 to 3.3.4 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #196, #225).
• Bump systeminformation from 5.30.4 to 5.31.17 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #193, #214, #221).
• Bump ws from 7.5.10 to 8.21.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @jeffpaul, @faisal-alvi via #163, #220).
• Bump websocket-driver from 0.7.4 to 0.7.5 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #221).
• Bump brace-expansion from 1.1.12 to 1.1.18 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #227).
• Bump webpack-dev-server from 4.15.2 to 5.2.6 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #227).
• Bump http-proxy-middleware from 2.0.7 to 2.0.9 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @iamdharmesh, @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #178).
• Bump tar-fs from 3.0.8 to 3.0.9 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @iamdharmesh, @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #178).
• Bump express from 4.19.2 to 4.21.2 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @faisal-alvi, @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9 via #163, #170).
• Bump @wordpress/scripts from 28.2.0 to 31.2.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @faisal-alvi, @peterwilsoncc, @dkotter via #163, #186).
• Bump @cypress/request from 2.88.12 to 3.0.8 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #170).
• Bump cypress from 10.11.0 to 15.9.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc, @dkotter via #170, #186).
• Bump cookie from 0.4.2 to 0.7.1 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #170).
• Bump @wordpress/e2e-test-utils-playwright from 1.8.1 to 1.20.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #170).
• Bump tmp from 0.2.5 to 0.2.7 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #215).
• Bump webpack from 5.92.1 to 5.105.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @jeffpaul, @faisal-alvi, @peterwilsoncc via #161, #190).
• Bump adm-zip from 0.5.16 to 0.6.0 (props @dependabot[bot], @dkotter via #232.

1.1.5 - 2024-08-20

Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum version from 5.7 to 6.4.

Added

• Better error handling for environments that don't match our minimum PHP version (props @rahulsprajapati, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc via #123).
• Support for the WordPress.org plugin preview (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul via #138, #157).

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.6 (props @sudip-md, @ankitguptaindia, @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #147, #152).
• Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.4 (props @sudip-md, @ankitguptaindia, @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #147, #152).

Security

• Bump browser-sync from 2.28.3 to 3.0.2 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #142).

Developer

• Clean up NPM dependencies and update node to v20 (props @Sidsector9, @dkotter via #155).
• Move from actions/upload-release-asset to softprops/action-gh-release GitHub action (props @Sidsector9, @jeffpaul via #156).
• Replaced lee-dohm/no-response with actions/stale to help with closing no-response/stale issues (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #145).
• "Testing" section in the CONTRIBUTING.md file (props @kmgalanakis, @jeffpaul via #146).
• Update CODEOWNERS (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #140).

1.1.4 - 2023-11-16

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.4 (props @QAharshalkadu, @jeffpaul via #134, #135).

Security

• Bump postcss from 8.4.25 to 8.4.31, css-loader from 2.1.1 to 6.8.1, postcss-import from 12.0.1 to 15.1.0, postcss-loader from 3.0.0 to 7.3.3 and stylelint-order from 1.0.0 to 6.0.3 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #127).
• Bump @babel/traverse from 7.4.3 to 7.23.2 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #131).
• Bump browserify-sign from 4.0.4 to 4.2.2 (props @dependabot, @ravinderk via #133).

1.1.3 - 2023-10-16

Changed

• Updated the skaut/wordpress-version-checker to check WordPress "tested up to" during the Release Candidate phase (props @jeffpaul, @iamdharmesh via #118).
• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.3 (props @QAharshalkadu, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #125, #126).

Security

• Bump stylelint from 14.15.0 to 15.10.1 (props @dependabot, @ravinderk via #121).
• Bump fsevents from 1.2.8 to 1.2.13 (props @dependabot, @ravinderk via #128).

1.1.2 - 2023-06-14

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.2 (props @Sidsector9, @iamdharmesh via #110).
• Documentation & deploy action updates (props @barryceelen, @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #104, #116).

Security

• Bump minimist from 1.2.0 to 1.2.8 (props @dependabot, @cadic via #105).
• Bump mkdirp from 0.5.1 to 0.5.6 (props @dependabot, @cadic via #105).
• Bump loader-fs-cache from 1.0.2 to 1.0.3 (props @dependabot, @cadic via #105).
• Bump ua-parser-js from 1.0.2 to 1.0.34 (props @dependabot, @cadic via #106).
• Bump browser-sync from 2.27.10 to 2.28.3 (props @dependabot, @cadic via #106).
• Bump yaml from 2.1.3 to 2.2.2 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #111).
• Bump json5 from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #103).
• Bump socket.io-parser from 4.2.2 to 4.2.3 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #112).

1.1.1 - 2023-01-05

Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum version from 4.9 to 5.7 and the PHP minimum version from 7.0 to 7.4.

Added

• Release build GitHub Action (props @dkotter via #99).

Changed

• Bump WordPress minimum version from 4.9 to 5.7 and PHP minimum version from 7.0 to 7.4 (props @jayedul, @dkotter via #72).
• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version to 6.1 (props @jayedul, @dkotter via #97).
• Support Level from Active to Stable (props @jeffpaul via #73).

Removed

• simple-git as it is no longer used after updating ancestor dependency lint-staged (props @dependabot via #82).
• is-svg as it is no longer used after updating ancestor dependency postcss-svgo (props @dependabot via #88).

Fixed

• PHPCS workflow failures (props @peterwilsoncc, @cadic via #84).

Security

• Bump terser from 3.17.0 to 4.8.1 (props @dependabot via #71).
• Bump loader-utils from 1.2.3 to 1.4.2 (props @dependabot via #74).
• Bump minimatch from 3.0.4 to 3.1.2 (props @dependabot via #76).
• Bump engine.io from 3.2.1 to 6.2.1 and browser-sync from 2.26.5 to 2.27.10 (props @dependabot via #78, #91).
• Bump postcss from 7.0.14 to 8.4.19 and postcss-preset-env from 5.3.0 to 7.8.3 (props @dependabot via #81).
• Bump lint-staged from 8.1.5 to 13.0.3 (props @dependabot via #82).
• Bump set-value from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1 and union-value from 1.0.0 to 1.0.1 (props @dependabot via #86).
• Bump yargs-parser from 10.1.0 to 20.2.9, stylelint from 9.10.1 to 14.15.0, and webpack-cli from 3.3.1 to 3.3.12 (props @dependabot via #87).
• Bump postcss-svgo from 4.0.2 to 4.0.3 (props @dependabot via #88).
• Bump nth-check from 1.0.2 to 2.1.1 and cssnano from 4.1.10 to 5.1.14 (props @dependabot via #89).
• Bump trim-newlines from 2.0.0 to 3.0.1 and stylelint-declaration-use-variable from 1.7.0 to 1.7.3 (props @dependabot via #93).
• Bump kind-of from 6.0.2 to 6.0.3 (props @dependabot via #94).
• Bump serialize-javascript from 1.7.0 to 4.0.0, copy-webpack-plugin from 5.0.3 to 5.1.2, and terser-webpack-plugin from 1.2.3 to 1.4.5 (props @dependabot via #95).
• Bump decode-uri-component from 0.2.0 to 0.2.2 (props @dependabot via #98).

1.1.0 - 2022-06-27

Added

• Dependency security scanning (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #63).

Changed

• Bump WordPress version "tested up to" 6.0 (props @cadic via #66).

Fixed

• PHP Warnings when pushing "Submit" on the settings page (props @sksaju, @peterwilsoncc via #60).
• Error when saving settings for the first time of using the plugin (props @cadic, @faisal-alvi via #67).

Security

• Bump color-string from 1.5.3 to 1.5.5 (props @dependabot via #51).
• Bump path-parse from 1.0.6 to 1.0.7 (props @dependabot via #53).
• Bump follow-redirects from 1.7.0 to 1.14.8 (props @dependabot via #55, #57).
• Bump ajv from 6.10.0 to 6.12.6 (props @dependabot via #56).
• Bump tar from 4.4.8 to 4.4.19 (props @dependabot via #58).

1.0.5 - 2021-06-23

Added

• avc_refresh_interval_value filter applied to default refresh interval value of 30 seconds (props @10upsimon via #48).

Security

• Bump y18n from 3.2.1 to 3.2.2 (props @dependabot via #42).
• Bump ssri from 6.0.1 to 6.0.2 (props @dependabot via #43).
• Bump lodash from 4.17.19 to 4.17.21 (props @dependabot via #44).
• Bump hosted-git-info from 2.7.1 to 2.8.9 (props @dependabot via #45).
• Bump browserslist from 4.5.5 to 4.16.5 (props @dependabot via #47).

1.0.4 - 2021-03-24

Fixed

• initializeSlotData() now correctly receives an event instead of a Slot (props @darylldoyle via #39).
• isEligible() prevents Uncaught TypeError by checking if event.size exists before attempting to access it (props @darylldoyle via #39).

Security

• Bump elliptic from 6.5.3 to 6.5.4 (props @dependabot via #37).

1.0.3 - 2021-03-09

Added

• Custom callback and avc_refresh_callback filter to be used when an ad slot is ready for refresh (props @darylldoyle via #34).
• Linting and testing GitHub Actions (props @jeffpaul, @dinhtungdu via #24).

Changed

• Bump WordPress version "tested up to" 5.7 (props @darylldoyle via #32).

Fixed

• Issue within viewabilityHandler() where it was calling initializeSlotData() and passing the individual slot instead of the expected event (props @darylldoyle via #34).

Security

• Bump ini from 1.3.5 to 1.3.8 (props @dependabot via #33).

1.0.2 - 2020-11-17

Added

• Support for additional exclusion rules - line item ID, ad unit size, and ad slot ID (props @elliott-stocks, @davidrgreen via #22).
• WordPress VIP support and exclusion for UsingCustomConstant PHPCS rule (props @barryceelen via #30).

Changed

• Webpack config to use CoreJS 3 instead of 2 to handle ES7 polyfills (props @davidrgreen via #31).

Removed

• Unused namespace abstraction function (props @barryceelen via #28, #29).

Fixed

• Add check that explicitly verifies that disable_refresh is true before saving the setting (props @barryceelen via #27).

Security

• Bump dot-prop from 4.2.0 to 4.2.1 (props @dependabot via #23).

1.0.1 - 2020-09-30

Added

• Plugin header and icon images (props @JackieKjome via #16).
• GitHub Actions for deploys to WordPress.org (props @jeffpaul via #16).
• Documentation updates (props @jeffpaul via #10, #11, #16).

Security

• Bump lodash from 4.17.15 to 4.17.19 (props @dependabot via #12).
• Bump elliptic from 6.4.1 to 6.5.3 (props @dependabot via #13).

1.0.0 - 2020-06-10

Added

• Initial public release! 🎉