Enhancements
- Adds help center to google search console page when not connected to google search console.
- Adds video to the Yoast SEO dashboard to explain it.
- Ships the production version of React instead of the development version.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the primary category wouldn't be in the permalink if
get_permalink was called outside the loop.
- Fixes a compatibility issue where we set
$ to jQuery.
- Fixes a bug with redirects on a subsite in a multisite installation, props nicholas-eden.
- Fixes a bug where invalid HTML would throw a warning.
- Fixes a bug where reading server variables using
filter_input returns an empty result.
- Fixes a bug where the passive voice and transition words would be shown on non-english language
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug in the text analysis when there are more images, the alt tags are not analysed as expected.
- Fixes a fatal when the BCMath component has been disabled in the host environment.
- Fixes a fatal in wp-admin when certain plugins which hide the login are activated.
- Fixes a warning in the sitemap index when no post types are shown and a last modified date is being requested.
- Adds missing capability checks in AJAX request responses.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a regression where the post URL would be numerical when no post title was set.
- Fixes an issue that would cause notifications not to be dismissed even though they should be.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the update notification cannot be dismissed
- Fixes a bug where the notifications can be shown multiple times
- Bugfix:
- Fixes a bug where the text analysis was broken in certain languages in certain cases.
- Bugfix:
- Fixes bug where settings of the Advanced tabs "permalinks" and "rss" were no longer saved.
Enhancements
- Makes sure the permalink on the frontend also makes use of the primary category if one has been selected.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a compatibility issue with the upcoming WordPress 4.5, where the Yoast SEO metabox and columns were no longer shown on taxonomy and term edit pages.
- Fixes a bug where the default category that was shown in the breadcrumbs was no longer the most deeply nested one.
- Fixes a bug where the file editor could be accessed by non admin users. Thanks Jörn Lund for the patch!
- Fixes a JS error on the post edit page that was caused when the WP slugeditor wasn't present.
- Fixes an issue where our indexability check would fail on installs with WordFence that have the "block fake Google crawlers" setting enabled.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where part of the Yoast SEO metabox was no longer translated.
- Fixes a bug where the post slug would be overwritten with the post ID in case a post was autosaved and did not have a title yet.
Enhancements
- Removes email notifications for OnPage.org indexability check. It caused more issues than it solved.
- Adds several UX improvements to the snippet editor, making it more clear it is editable.
Bugfixes
- Fixes the recalculate tool that was broken with the Localized Flesch Reading ease change...
Enhancements
- Made it possible to opt out from the OnPage.org indexability check.
- Contains a few small performance enhancements in the Content Analysis.
- Only includes Flesch Reading ease test when site language is set to English, since it doesn't really add value in other languages yet.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a lot of issues with dismissible notices. Thanks Craig Pearson for writing the patch!
- Fixes several issues with keyword recognition for keywords which contain punctuation.
- Fixes an issue where keywords containing diacritics were not recognized in alt tags.
- Enhancement: Made the "Analyze entire site" button have better color contrast and resemble JetPack. Thanks WPExplorer for the contribution.
Bugfixes
- Fixes JS errors in combination with Give plugin, CMB2 Framework, ACF layout builder and any other plugin that replaces the editor with something else. Thanks a lot Daniel Seripap for fixing.
- Fixes JavaScript error on post types without 'editor' capability. Thanks Aaron Hipple for the fix and Zvonko Biškup for testing.
- Fixes a lot of text analysis issues for languages with non-latin scripts, including the "0% keyword density" issues.
- Fixes an issue where html tags were not stripped properly from taxonomy descriptions for custom taxonomies.
- Fixes possible "URI too long" errors when parsing shortcodes in the content before it is analyzed.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where the snippet preview was broken.
Bugfixes
- Fixes a bug where users where getting error notifications about how their site was not indexable when in fact no check had been performed yet.
- Fixes a few broken links to help docs about the OnPage.org integration.
- Fixes an edgecase where the indexability check would go wrong for sites that filter the home url.
- Fixes a bug where the admin email that was sent to report the current indexability status was not rendered as HTML.
Bugfixes
- Fixes the Twitter image metatag that was invalidated after a recent API change by Twitter. Thanks Andy Piper for notifying us.
- Removes all tests directories from the release. Props Edward Beckett for reporting.
- Updated the minimum required version of WordPress to 4.0.