PPWP – Password Protect Pages

1.9.7

• [Improvement] Added synchronization between free and pro protection features in category settings.
• [Improvement] Enhancement made in Meta Query for faster response.

1.9.6

• [Bug Fix] Fixed an API issue to ensure seamless functionality and improved site security.

1.9.5

• [Security Enhancement] Improved password encryption to further safeguard user credentials and enhance overall security.

1.9.4

• [Feature] Added support for Show/Hide Password functionality in the master password listing, enhancing security and ease of use for managing master passwords.

1.9.3

• [Feature] Added support for password protection based on WordPress tags.
• [Improvement] Enhanced password listing with pagination functionality.

1.9.2

• [Improvement] Implemented differentiated cookie expiration times for individual and site-wide forms to enhance user experience and session management.
• [Improvement] Optimized codebase for improved performance and ensured compliance with WordPress standards.
• [Bug Fix] Resolved deprecated function and warning errors to maintain compatibility and stability.

1.9.1.1

• [BugFix] Improvements have been implemented in API security measures to guarantee comprehensive sitewide protection.
• [BugFix] Enhancements have also been implemented, transitioning from the $wp_hasher variable to the wp_check_password function.

1.9.1

• [Improvement] Enhancements have been made to API protection to ensure sitewide security

1.9.0

• [Feature] Delete All Expired Passwords feature added
• [BugFix] API Protection with Sitewide Protection

1.8.9

• [Improvement] Comprehensive code comment documentation has been added
• [Improvement] Added text domains for strings in places where they were previously missing
• [Improvement] Removed unnecessary commented-out code, ensuring a cleaner and more efficient codebase
• [Improvement] The settings page sidebar has been revised to provide users with updated information and a helpful guide

1.8.8

• [Refactoring] Validate data to prevent potential security issues

1.8.7

• [Refactoring] Update SQL calls to avoid SQL injection vulnerabilities

1.8.6.2

• [BugFix] Remove broken scripts in integrated page builders

1.8.6.1

• [BugFix] Remove broken scripts in single password forms

1.8.6

• [Refactoring] Validate and escape shortcode attributes
• [Refactoring] Secure input and output data

1.8.5

• [Improvement] Provide a code snippet to show PCP passwords by default
• [Integration] Support reCAPTCHA for PCP forms
• [Improvement] Provide a hook to handle Central Login Forms without page refresh
• [Improvement] Support protecting multilingual categories

1.8.4

• [Improvement] Allow customizing error messages when entering wrong passwords for Section Protection

1.8.3

• [Improvement] Not allow spaces at the beginning and ending of category passwords
• [Improvement] Provide hooks to add settings options to Advanced tab in Pro version.

1.8.2

• [Feature] Display countdown timer in sitewide password form
• [Improvement] Provide an option to hide sitewide password form
• [Improvement] Secure input data

1.8.1

• [Improvement] Update PPWP settings UI
• [UI Improvement] Display correct sidebar on PPWP settings page when deactivating Pro version

1.8.0

• [Improvement] Allow customizing description below PCP password form
• [Improvement] Provide a shortcode attribute to add description above PCP password form submit button
• [Improvement] Provide a hook to add a custom checkbox to single password form
• [Improvement] Remove “Use Custom Form Action” option under Settings > Advanced
• [Improvement] Update WordPress Customizer UI
• [BugFix] Add <html> tags to display sitewide password form

1.7.10

• [Improvement] Update GetResponse API to 3.0
• [Improvement] Change the PCP password form headline from <h3> to the <div> tag
• [Improvement] Update PPWP settings UI

1.7.9.1

• [BugFix] Function “Use Shortcode within Page Builder” is not compatible with Divi

1.7.9

• [Feature] Protect content sections
• [BugFix] Couldn’t save changes when customizing password forms via WordPress Customizer
• [Improvement] Remove option “Use Custom Form Action” in the Advanced tab

1.7.8

• [Feature] Support unlocking Partial Content Protection without a page refresh
• [Improvement] Refactor password form structure to allow changing additional field positions on single password form
• [Improvement] Improve settings UI & add “what’s news” section
• [BugFix] Show wrong error message when creating master passwords
• [BugFix] Couldn’t save changes on text editor under WordPress Customizer

1.7.7

• [Feature] Unlock PCP content with master passwords; PPWP Pro required.
• [Improvement] Allow removing master password’s expiry date.

1.7.6

• [Feature] Customize PCP form with WordPress Customizer.
• [Improvement] Add “Show password” checkbox to PCP form.
• [Improvement] Add hooks to improve session cookies feature in the Pro version.
• [BugFix] Always display “on” value for additional field checkboxes on PPWP Statistics

1.7.5

• [Feature] Modify user permission to access plugin’s settings page
• [Improvement] Allow adding multiple master passwords at once
• [BugFix] Fatal error on PHP 8.0

1.7.4

• [Feature] Support reCAPTCHA for sitewide protection
• [Feature] Support session cookie for sitewide protection
• [Improvement] Share hook to customize sitewide login form
• [Improvement] Support AJAX to work with reCAPTCHA

1.7.3

• [Improvement] Allow setting the cookie expiration time in seconds
• [Improvement] Allow editing Label & Error Message in Elementor Widget
• [BugFix] Can’t edit password form via WP Customizer in Firefox, Opera, Edge, Safari,…

1.7.2

• [Feature] Allow customizing description below the password form
• [Feature] Integrate with reCAPTCHA v2

1.7.1

• [Feature] Bulk action to delete master passwords
• [Improvement] Remove caching notification under plugin’s settings page

1.7.0

• [Feature] Apply reCAPTCHA to single password form
• [Feature] Provide some pre-designed sitewide login page templates
• [Improvement] Integrate “No reload page” feature with top page builders
• [BugFix] Conflict with StoreVilla theme
• [BugFix] Master cookie is saved with wrong format
• [BugFix] Cookie is saved successfully but content is still locked
• [BugFix] Plugin settings inaccessible for Editor role

1.6.0

• [Feature] Show/hide partial content at a specific time
• [Feature] Unlock password protected content without reloading page
• [Feature] Support session cookies
• [BugFix] Password category doesn’t work properly with content belonging multiple categories
• [BugFix] Redirect to homepage after users enter password if there is no referrer URL
• [BugFix] Shortcode attributes of Pro version don’t work if “Use Shortcode within Page Builder” is enabled

1.5.2

• [Improvement] Auto backup default WordPress passwords
• [Improvement] Add ppwp shortcode attributes to edit password label and error message
• [Improvement] Migrate passwords of all post status
• [BugFix] Description of pcp form displays wrong when enable “Use Shortcode within Page Builder” option
• [BugFix] Post excerpts don’t display when enable “Use Custom Form Action” option
• [BugFix] Conflict with Impreza theme when displaying pcp form
• [BugFix] Post is not protected with the password role is 0
• [BugFix] Fix PHP Notice: register_rest_route notice happened with WP 5.5

1.5.1

• [HotFix] Remove category ID in cookie

1.5.0

• [Feature] Protect content with one click
• [Feature] Protect categories with a single password
• [Improvement] Share hook to customize sitewide login form header and footer
• [BugFix] ppwp shortcode breaks page structures created by page builders
• [BugFix] ppwp shortcode inserted into Group block doesn’t work properly
• [BugFix] ppwp shortcode doesn’t work on IE 11
• [BugFix] Get WP_Customize_Section fatal error when activating the plugin

1.4.5.1

• [Feature] Share hook to handle tabs in sitewide sub-menu
• [Improvement] Improve individual password form customizer
• [BugFix] Use space instead of in single password form
• [Improvement] Share hook to support custom form before rendering the password form.

1.4.5

• [Feature] Add option which forces to show content
• [Feature] Allow users customize sitewide protection
• [Feature] Display error message for sitewide protection
• [Feature] Improve password form and customizer function
• [Improvement] Move sitewide tab in sub-menu
• [Improvement] Page visibility function always run in frontend
• [BugFix] Allow displaying content in RSS while in protection

1.4.4

• [BugFix] Only load asserts (js) when rendering the shortcode.
• [Improvement] Fire hooks in shortcode content, password handling and redirection.

1.4.3.2

• [HotFix] Security issue when do not encode the callback query param’s value

1.4.3.1

• [HotFix] Using ob_flush after ob_end_clean that throws warning message in password form

1.4.3

• [BugFix] Cannot redirect if Referrer policy is no-referrer
• [BugFix] Whitelist role not working as example on settings
• [BugFix] Conflict with PPP because of using template_redirect
• [Improvement] Improve Customize individual page with WP Customizer
• [Feature] Add troubleshooting checklist
• [Feature] Customize password form description for each page

1.4.2

• Fix shortcode wrong error message for unregistered custom post types
• Add “Show Post Excerpt” option
• Fix caching issue with SG Optimizer plugin

1.4.1

• Allow translating password forms with WPML & other top multilingual plugins

1.4.0

• Add option to hide password protected content
• Improve integrating with caching plugins feature

1.3.0

• Enable Free users to customize Password Form
• Create global passwords for pages and posts
• Add hook whether to show/hide the password form
• Entire site feature changes site title
• Shortcode – Integrate with Beaver Builder
• Shortcode – Integrate with Page Builders

1.2.3.4

• Fix fatal error when WP version is under 4.7

1.2.3.3

• Fix warning with add_submenu_page function on WP version 5.3
• Fix style to compatible with WP 5.3
• Add hook after shortcode settings UI
• Add the filters that can adapt the new attributes

1.2.3.2

• Using the post_class instead of body_class that helps part of content feature works well

1.2.3.1

• Change Whitelist Roles -> Whitelisted Roles
• Write unit test for part of content and password core service classes
• Apply unit test in building and development process
• Handle password form WooCommerce product when removing “woocommerce_before_single_product”
• Run automation test of Pro version in building and deployment process
• Show error and UI displays wrong
• Unprotected post becomes protected when activating PPWP Pro
• Fix not update post in gutenberg when use ppw

1.2.3

• HotFix for debug mode flag

1.2.2

• HotFix for debug mode flag

1.2.1

• Optimize & Remove Unnecessary CSS & JS files
• Fix issue with the_password_form
• Show error message under password field
• Add new feature part of the content password protection

1.2.0

• Revamp the architecture design

1.1.2.2

• Fatal error when activating Pro & Lite version
• Show notification when enter wrong password

1.1.2.1

• Password Protect Entire Site is enabled but the password field is empty
• Password Protect Entire Site doesn’t work if Cookies Expiration Time is more than 9999 days
• WP logo is missing on sub pages
• Can’t submit after error notification display in Chrome
• Auto login a protected page without entering a password
• The page reloads after entering the correct password
• Integrate with WP Fastest Cache
• Integrate with W3 Total Cache
• Integrate with WP Super Cache
• Show notice not work with sites use caching
• Update the text when visitors can’t see the password field
• Support users which have multiple roles

1.1.2

• Separate the password protected by roles from the page’s content update.
• Set password for Admin, when log-in by Editor then not enter the password.
• Resolve the data conflict between gold and free version

1.1.1

• Add new features that users can set the post’s visibility with multiple passwords.
• Change cookies lifetime to 1 day.
• Enhance the css for the metabox.

1.0.0

• Add UI in the pages/posts that allow users to set a password for each user role.