Version Information
- Plugin Name: WPSSO Better WordPress Sitemaps XML
- Stable Version: 5.4.0
- Author: JS Morisset
- Description: Include Schema images, alternate language URLs, post type archive pages, select post types and taxonomies, exclude "No Index" and redirected
- License: GPLv3
- Requires PHP: 7.2.5 or newer
- Requires WordPress: 5.5 or newer
- Tested Up To WordPress: 6.2.2
- Tested Up To WooCommerce: 7.6.1
- Last Updated: 1 day ago
Version Numbering
Version components: {major}.{minor}.{bugfix}[-{stage}.{level}]
- {major} = Major structural code changes and/or incompatible API changes (ie. breaking changes).
- {minor} = New functionality was added or improved in a backwards-compatible manner.
- {bugfix} = Backwards-compatible bug fixes or small improvements.
- {stage}.{level} = Pre-production release: dev < a (alpha) < b (beta) < rc (release candidate).
Standard Edition Repositories
Development Version Updates
WPSSO Core Premium edition customers have access to development, alpha, beta, and release candidate version updates:
Under the SSO > Update Manager settings page, select the "Development and Up" (for example) version filter for the WPSSO Core plugin and/or its add-ons. When new development versions are available, they will automatically appear under your WordPress Dashboard > Updates page. You can reselect the "Stable / Production" version filter at any time to reinstall the latest stable version.
WPSSO Core Standard edition users (ie. the plugin hosted on WordPress.org) have access to the latest development version under the Advanced Options section.
Changelog / Release Notes
Version 5.4.0 (2023/04/13)
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- None.
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- Replaced the
WpssoWpsmSitemapsFilters->get_exclude_meta_query()
private method by the newWpssoAbstractWpMeta::get_column_meta_query_exclude()
public method in WPSSO Core v15.8.0.
- Replaced the
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.5.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v15.8.0.
Version 5.3.0 (2023/02/11)
Maintenance release.
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- None.
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- None.
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v15.2.0.
Version 5.2.1 (2023/01/26)
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- Added compatibility declaration for WooCommerce HPOS.
- Added an XML sitemaps conflict notice for Yoast SEO v20.0.
- Updated the minimum WordPress version from v5.2 to v5.5.
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- Added a new
WpssoWpsmConflict
library class. - Added a new
WpssoWpsmConflictSeo
library class. - Updated the
WpssoAbstractAddOn
library class.
- Added a new
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v14.7.0.
Version 5.2.0 (2023/01/20)
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- Removed the "Change to View" button from the WP Sitemaps settings page.
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- Updated the
SucomAbstractAddOn
common library class.
- Updated the
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v14.5.0.
Version 5.1.0 (2022/12/29)
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- None.
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- Refactored and changed the public
WpssoWpsmSitemapsFilters->get_exclude_meta_query()
method to a private static method.
- Refactored and changed the public
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v14.1.0.
Version 5.0.0 (2022/11/04)
- New Features
- None.
- Improvements
- Improved performance when creating the sitemaps XML.
- Added a new "Maximum URLs per Sitemap" option (default is 2000).
- Bugfixes
- None.
- Developer Notes
- Added
is_sitemap()
andis_sitemap_stylesheet()
functions. - Refactored the following methods to improve performance when excluding noindex and/or redirected posts:
- WpssoWpsmSitemapsFilters->wp_sitemaps_posts_query_args()
- WpssoWpsmSitemapsFilters->wp_sitemaps_taxonomies_query_args()
- WpssoWpsmSitemapsFilters->wp_sitemaps_users_query_args()
- Added
- Requires At Least
- PHP v7.2.
- WordPress v5.5.
- WPSSO Core v13.8.0.
Thanks for continuing to expand and improve this excellent plugin
Very efficient, great component
love everything about these components… i have now ditched Yoast…