WordPress Persistent Login

2.1.4

• Fix: Fixed issue with DISBALE_WP_CRON constant check causing an error on the settings page.

2.1.3

• Namespacing onMailError function to avoid conflicts with other plugins. Renamed to wppl_on_mail_error_log.
• Adding check for WP Cron to ensure it is running.
• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version.

2.1.2

• Feature: Added option to set a subject for the login history email notification.
• Premium Feature (beta): Added account inavctivity email notifications for users that haven’t logged in for a set period of time.
• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version.

2.1.1

• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version.
• Updating browser detection library.
• Fix: Removed undefined array index notice on Profile page and Manage Logins block.

2.1.0

• New Feature: Login History – Notify users of logins from new devices for improved security
• PHP 8.2 compatibility (removing warnings)
• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version

2.0.16

• Support for WP Web Woo Social Login plugin

2.0.15

• Updating Freemius SDK.

2.0.14

• Performance improvement: Only updating login cookies once per day.

2.0.13

• Updating browser detection library.
• Fix: Fixed PHP notice of undefined array index.
• Updating freemius SDK.

2.0.12

• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version.
• Further update to support Wordfence and Yoast SEO.
• Updating translation files and text domain to work with .po and .mo files for internationalisation.
• Adding English (UK) translation file.

2.0.11

• Fix: Fix for 500 server error when Wordfence and Yoast SEO are activated.

2.0.10

• Fix: Fixes PHP 8.0.0 requirement for composer dependancy.

2.0.9

• Added option to block logins when Active Login limit is reached.
• Added additional PHP filter for invalid session counts.
• Updated browser detection library to latest version.
• Various performance improvements.
• Tested to WP 6.1.1
• Tested to PHP 8.0.22

2.0.8

• Minor performance improvements.
• Premium: Improved support for hiding labels that wrap ‘remember me’ checkboxes without the correct name attribute.
• Premium Patch for Nextend Social Login user login error.

2.0.7

• Minor performance improvements.
• Updating plugin link to new dedicated website.
• Improved responsive design of settings page.
• Premium Fix: Added support for Nextend Social Login with Google integration.

2.0.6

• Fix: Removing .gitignore file from plugin directory.

2.0.5

• Premium Fix: Fixed ‘hide remember me’ issue with compatability with Restrict Content pliugin.

2.0.4

• Removed: Unrequired dependency.

2.0.3

• Improved: Added support for auto-checking remember me boxes on Restrict Content plugin login forms.
• Improved: Resetting user count after ending all sessions.

2.0.2

• Improved: User count messages are now clearer and always show the last completed count breakdown.
• Improved: Wrapped remember me checkbox logic in a JS function for other themes/plugins to use.

2.0.1

• Updated browser detection library
• Fix: Fixed PHP error when using Manage Sessions block.
• Premium Fix: Including user sessions correctly on Edit User admin page.

2.0.0

• Improvement: Entirely re-written plugin in OOP format for improved speed and reliability
• Improvement: Moved Peresistent Login settings to the Users menu
• Improvement: Greatly improved WP Admin interface
• New Feature: Added Active Logins to restrict the number of concurrent logins to one per user
• New Feature: Improved WooCommerce Support – persistent login is enabled by default when users register
• Fix: Security update from dependancy
• Premium Updates:
  • Control the number of active logins allowed
  • Control which user roles the active logins limit applies to
  • Control the logic when users reach the active login limit – auto logout a session or allow the user to select which logins to end
  • New Block: Maximum Logins Control lets your users decide which logins to end when they reach their limit

1.3.23

• Fix: Removing code changes to auto-login process.

1.3.22

• Update: Updating Freemius SDK to latest version
• Fix: Fixed PHP warning during user count
• Improvement: Improved logic and performance of auto-logging in users
• Improvement: Updated admin area layout

1.3.21

• Fix: Rollback of 1.3.20 update to fix issue for users with wp-admin area access issues.

1.3.20

• Improvement: Improved session management logic – keeps track of active sessions more accurately.
• Fix: Fixed PHP warning of Invalid argument supplied for foreach() during user login count.
• Update: Updating Freemius SDK version.

1.3.18

• Fix: Fixed user count issue for Persistent Login Free Forever users.

1.3.17

• Minor fix for user count message on settings page.

1.3.16

• Fixing update issue with incorrect files uploaded.

1.3.15

• Performance improvement: Improved performance of logged in user count for websites with large user bases. Tested with 200,000 users.

1.3.14

• Fixing update issue with incorrect files uploaded.

1.3.13

• Updating Freemius SDK to latest version.

1.3.12

• Bug fix for some users experiencing login retention issues.
• Improved performance of login validation for users.

1.3.11

• Performance improvement: Created wp cron job to check the number of logged in users periodically.

1.3.10

• Fixed PHP Notice error
• Updated how settings are stored in database
• Minor improvements to code
• Tested support for WP 5.4.1

1.3.9

• Updated browser detection package
• Tested with WP 5.4
• Updated minimum required WP version to 5.4
• Plugin support: Added support for AR Member login forms – auto-tick remember me boxes
• Premium support: Added support for hiding AR Member remember me checkboxes

1.3.8

• New feature: Admin option to allow duplicate sessions. Useful if you’re having trouble staying logged in on multiple devices.

1.3.7

• Improving settings page UI
• General bug fixes
• New premium option: Hide Remember Me boxes from users (premium)

1.3.6

• Minor bug fixes
• Improvement to compatibility with WooCommerce – Social Login Plugin (premium)

1.3.5

• Added support for Ultimate Member Terms & Conditions Extension
• Improved Remember Me box detection

1.3.4

• Security patch
• Users can now manage their own sessions from their Profile page in the WP Admin area
• Premium: Admins can manage all user sessions from the WP Admin area

1.3.3

• Support for Ultimate Member plugin
• Support for Ultimate Member – Social Login Extension (premium)
• Added option to disable dashboard ‘at a glance’ stats to improve dashboard page speed

1.3.2

• Added fix for where Remember Me box wasn’t auto checked on certain themes

1.3.1

• Improved login form detection
• Minor bug fixes
• Premium: Updated browser detection definitions

1.3.0

• Major update: Removed the dependancy of an additional database table & re-writing of plugin
• Big improvements to stability and performance
• New premium feature: Front end session management with Gutenberg & Shortcode support

1.2.3

• Logic to handle removal of data for users that are deleted from WordPress
• Added login timestamps to database in preparation for future feature
• Fixed a bug related to auto-login on Linux operating systems (thanks Paul)
• Minor bug fixes

1.2.2

• Important GDPR compliance update
• Added usage stats based on user roles to settings page
• Improved settings page for free users
  • De-cluttered the settings page
  • Removed a lot of sales messages
  • 7 day free trial added
• Improved settings page for paid users
  • Improved look and feel
  • Easier to differentiate between information & updatable settings
• Minor bug fixes

1.2.1

• Added usage stats to the ‘at a glance’ box on the Dashboard homepage
• Fixed auto-install upgrade bug
• Minor fixes to the admin area pages

1.2.0

• New Premium Feature: Allow admin to set maximum time persistent login lasts before the user has to login again
• New Premium Feature: Allow admin to end all persistent login sessions from the Dashboard
• New Premium Feature: Added support for “WooCommerce – Social Login” plugin
• Added usage figures to admin area: Allows admins to see how many users are logged in using Persistent Login
• Fixed issue with cookies not being set across the entire domain
• Fixed issue with removing individual users information from the database when failing to login correctly

1.1.4

• Fixing database column creation bug

1.1.3

• Fixing minor bugs
• Added multi-device persistent login support. Users can now stay logged in on more than one device
• Added security notification email to user if suspicious login attempts are made
• Added functionality to track user IP addresses (prep-work for future update)

1.1.2

• Fixing minor bugs
• Improved upgrade process to premium version

1.1.1

• Fixing minor bugs

1.1.0

• Plugin re-launch
• Updated logic to improve security
• Uninstall features to remove database table and all data correctly
• Freemium model adopted

1.0.2

• Updates plugin to be compatible with WP 4.1
• Fixes login/logout redirect issues

1.0.1

• Removes requirement to have ACF installed, please disable ACF if you don’t use it for anything else
• Updated logic
• General bug fixing

1.0.0

• WordPress Persistent Login Plugin launch