WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage

4.1.3

• COMPATIBILITY – PolyLang Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Polylang Pro Addon.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated wpmetabox/meta-box library from from 5.10.1 to 5.10.7.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated Meta Box Tabs library from 1.1.18 to 1.2.0.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated firebase/php-jwt library from from 6.10.1 to 6.10.2.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated wpmetabox/meta-box library from from 5.10.1 to 5.10.2.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Client library for Google APIs from 2.17.0 to 2.18.2.
• FIX – apply Cache Control setting to all files (previously applied only to images).

4.1.2

• ENHANCEMENT – added REST API Endpoint setting, which useful when WordPress dashboard and frontend website utilize different domain names.
• ENHANCEMENT – extended Status Info with the information to help diagnose REST API or AJAX issues.
• COMPATIBILITY – SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – WPForms Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – WPForms Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Easy Digital Downloads Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Easy Digital Downloads Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – LiteSpeed Cache Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – LiteSpeed Cache Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – BuddyPress Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – BuddyPress Addon.
• FIX: remove PHP warning on Status settings tab.
• FIX: database updates to resolve conflicts with Polylang Pro compatibility.

4.1.1

• FIX – cache issues during Data Optimization.

4.1.0

• NEW – move compatibilities files from wp_sm_sync to wp_stateless_files table with extended information.
• COMPATIBILITY – WooCommerce Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – WooCommerce Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Gravity Forms Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Gravity Forms Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Gravity Forms Signature Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Gravity Forms Signature Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Divi Theme Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Divi Theme Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – SiteOrigin CSS Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – SiteOrigin CSS Addon.
• ENHANCEMENT – CLI command wp stateless migrate supports auto parameter to run all required Data Optimizations automatically.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Client library for Google APIs from 2.15.1 to 2.17.0.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated firebase/php-jwt library from from 6.9.0 to 6.10.1.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated wpmetabox/meta-box library from from 5.8.2 to 5.10.1.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated deliciousbrains/wp-background-processing library from from 1.1.1 to 1.3.1.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated composer/installers library from from 1.12.1 to 2.3.0.
• ENHANCEMENT – updated Meta Box Tabs library from 1.1.17 to 1.1.18.
• ENHANCEMENT – action sm:sync::addFile format changed, now it passes media object instead of file name.
• ENHANCEMENT – for installed Addons replace Download action with Activate.
• ENHANCEMENT – count compatibility files from the DB instead of listing actual files to increase performance.
• FIX – CLI command wp stateless migrate supports --yes parameter to skip confirmation.
• FIX – CLI command wp stateless migrate correctly works with --progress parameter in multisite.
• FIX – fixed synchronization for Compatibility files in Stateless Mode.
• FIX – CLI command wp stateless upgrade fixed when running with --b switch.
• FIX – fixed SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle Compatibility in Stateless mode.
• FIX – fixed WPForms Compatibility in Stateless mode.
• FIX – limit index size for compatibility with different DB engines 757.
• FIX – correctly disable Cache-Busting setting for Ephemeral Mode 758, credits @Jessedev1.
• FIX – Data Optimization UI adjustments.

4.0.4

• ENHANCEMENT – display success message after copying Status Info.
• FIX – Settings page does not open or slow when there is big amount of attachments.
• FIX – in multisite network, removing custom tables properly when deleting site.
• FIX – skip setting ACL in Stateless mode and during Sync for the buckets with Uniform access, support WP_STATELESS_SKIP_ACL_SET constant #712.

4.0.3

• NEW – added Info section to the Status tab on the Settings page, which contains the system info and the ability to copy report to clipboard.
• ENHANCEMENT – added Documentation link on the Plugins page.
• ENHANCEMENT – added Addons link on the Plugins page.
• ENHANCEMENT – added Documentation link on the Settings page.
• FIX – fixed Settings shortcut on the Plugins page.
• FIX – in multisite network, do not show Data Optimization on the Network Admin Page.
• FIX – properly set Content Disposition fields for media objects.
• FIX – properly use Cache Control setting for media objects.
• FIX – fixed Creation of dynamic property PHP deprecation notice.
• FIX – fixed Cannot use ::class with dynamic class name PHP warning.
• FIX – avoid PHP warning when unable to get file path in Stateless mode 728.
• FIX – fixed links to the constants documentation.

4.0.2

• FIX – in multisite network, deleting site can potentially remove WP-Stateless tables from another site.
• COMPATIBILITY – Gravity Forms Compatibility updated for the newest Gravity Forms version.

4.0.1

• FIX – improvements to Data Optimization process.
• FIX – Data Optimization fixed for multisite environment.

4.0.0

• NEW – use custom database tables to store GCS file data. This increases plugin performance and will be used for future improvements.
• NEW – added filter wp_stateless_get_file, retrieves the GCS file data, should be used instead of getting sm_cloud postmeta directly.
• NEW – added filter wp_stateless_get_file_sizes, retrieves the GCS file data for image sizes, should be used instead of getting sm_cloud postmeta directly.
• NEW – added filter wp_stateless_get_file_meta, retrieves all GCS file meta data, should be used instead of getting sm_cloud postmeta directly.
• NEW – added filter wp_stateless_get_file_meta_value, retrieves the GCS file meta data by meta_key, should be used instead of getting sm_cloud postmeta directly.
• NEW – added filter wp_stateless_get_setting_... which allows to override any WP-Stateless setting.
• NEW – added setting “Send Status Emails” allowing to change email for WP-Stateless notifications.
• NEW – added setting “Use Post Meta” allowing to switch back to using postmeta instead of custom DB tables. Can be used in case of issues after upgrading to 4.0.0.
• NEW – added new Settings tab Addons, which contains the list of WP-Stateless Addons, which replace Compatibilities.
• NEW – added new Settings tab Status, which contains status and health information related to Google Cloud Storage and WP-Stateless.
• NEW – CLI command wp stateless migrate to list and operate data optimizations.
• NEW – configuration constant WP_STATELESS_POSTMETA allows to read the GCS file data from postmeta instead of the new custom database tables.
• NEW – configuration constant WP_STATELESS_BATCH_HEALTHCHECK_INTERVAL defines an interval in minutes for periodical health checks of a batch background process (like data optimization).
• COMPATIBILITY – BuddyBoss Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – BuddyBoss Platform Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Elementor Compatibility replaced with WP-Stateless – Elementor Website Builder Addon.
• COMPATIBILITY – Gravity Form Compatibility does not support older version of Gravity Forms (< 2.3).
• ENHANCEMENT – Allow dismissing notices in Admin Panel only for logged in users.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated wp-background-processing library from from 1.0.2 to 1.1.1.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated phpseclib 3.0.34 to 3.0.37.
• FIX – proper use of infinite timeout in set_time_limit function to avoid issues with PHP 8.1 and above #704.

3.4.1

• FIX – improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel

3.4.0

• ENHANCEMENT – removed udx/lib-settings package dependency for security reasons.
• ENHANCEMENT – removed udx/lib-utility package dependency for security reasons.
• ENHANCEMENT – refactored Settings admin page to remove Angular dependency.
• ENHANCEMENT – including Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) to GitHub release.
• FIX – updated package dependencies for Google Client Library for security reasons.
• FIX – replaced utf8_encode with mb_convert_encoding to support PHP 8.2 and above #678.
• FIX – Fatal Error in Stateless mode if GCP access credentials are wrong #693.
• COMPATIBILITY – preventing PHP warnings while working with WooCommerce version 8.4.0 and above 696.
• COMPATIBILITY – avoiding conflicts between builtin compatibilities and WP-Stateless Addon plugins.

3.3.0

• NEW – Added new filter wp_stateless_attachment_url. Allows to customize attachment URL after WP-Stateless generates it based on it’s internal conditions.
• FIX – Stateless mode Incompatible with Media Uploader in Media Library Grid mode #675.
• FIX – Prevent duplicating messages in Admin Panel.
• COMPATIBILITY – Dynamic Image Support is now part of the core.
• COMPATIBILITY – Google App Engine is now part of the core. Automatically enables Stateless mode when Google App Engine detected. Can be disabled using WP_STATELESS_COMPATIBILITY_GAE constant.
• COMPATIBILITY – Removed compatibility with “Advanced Custom Fields: Image Crop Add-on”, because plugin is deprecated.
• COMPATIBILITY – Removed compatibility with “VidoRev” plugin.
• COMPATIBILITY – Removed compatibility with “WP Retina 2x” plugin.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Client library for Google APIs from 2.15.0 to 2.15.1.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Meta Box library from 5.6.3 to 5.8.2.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Meta Box Tabs to version 1.1.17.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated PHP JWT library from 6.6.0 to 6.9.0.

3.2.5

• FIX – Folder setting does not allow custom structure #608.
• FIX – Stateless mode Incompatible with Inline Uploader #675.
• FIX – html tags incorrectly applied in notice #680.
• ENHANCEMENT – Add WP_STATELESS_SKIP_ACL_SET for skip ACL set for GCS #625.
• COMPATIBILITY – Add support for The Events Calendar #599.

3.2.4

• FIX – Website unresponsive after Upgrade #669.

3.2.3

• WP-Stateless 3.2.3 requires PHP 8.0+. Recently, Google updated the official Google API PHP Client Library used by WP-Stateless to resolve security issues. This updated library requires PHP 8.0.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Client library for Google APIs.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Monolog library to version 3.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated JWT library.
• FIX – Fixed vulnerability issues.
• FIX – Fixed an errors and warnings on PHP 8.1.
• FIX – Fixed an error that occured when WP_STATELESS_MEDIA_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE is set.

3.2.2

• FIX – Folder setting can’t be saved from the settings page #639.

3.2.1

• FIX – Updated requirments.
• FIX – WP-Stateless 3.2.0 doesn’t upload docs, only images #638.

3.2.0

• Before upgrading to WP-Stateless 3.2.0, please, make sure you tested it on your development environment. It may have breaking changes.
• ENHANCEMENT – Upgraded wpmetabox library.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Client library for Google APIs.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated Guzzle library to version 7.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated JWT library.
• ENHANCEMENT – Updated license functionality, removed update checker.
• FIX – Fixed vulnerability issues.
• FIX – Fixed erros and warnings on PHP 8.
• FIX – problem after the upgrade #628.
• FIX – image_downsize() PHP8 Required parameter $id follows optional parameter $false #619.

3.1.1

• ENHANCEMENT – Notification for the administrator about finished synchronization. GitHub issue #576.
• FIX – Fixed an issue with PDF thumbnails. GitHub issue #577.
• FIX – Fixed an issue with synchronization in Stateless mode. GitHub issue #575.
• COMPATIBILITY – Changed the way compatibility files are stored on Multisite. GitHub issue #588.

3.1.0

• NEW – Completely rewritten the synchronization tool. GitHub issue #523.
• NEW – New configuration constant WP_STATELESS_SYNC_MAX_BATCH_SIZE. Sets the maximum size of a background sync batch of items to be saved in a single row in the database. More details.
• NEW – New configuration constant WP_STATELESS_SYNC_LOG. Sets a path to a log file where to output logging information during the background sync. More details.
• NEW – New configuration constant WP_STATELESS_SYNC_HEALTHCHECK_INTERVAL. Defines an interval in minutes for a cron task that periodically checks the health of a particular background sync process. More details.
• FIX – Fixed an issue when original files were not deleted from the server in the Ephemeral mode. GitHub issue #484.
• FIX – Fixed an incorrect behavior of image srcset attribute in the Backup mode. GitHub issue #558.
• COMPATIBILITY – Litespeed Cache – Fixed an incorrect upload folder determination. GitHub issue #527.

3.0.4

• FIX – Fixed inability to use dashes in the upload folder name. GitHub issue #565.
• COMPATIBILITY – Elementor – Fixed wrong upload directory. GitHub issue #560.

3.0.3

• FIX – Fixed an incorrect file URL in Stateless mode on Edit Media screen. GitHub issue #544.

3.0.2

• FIX – Refactored the way files are being uploaded to GCS when WP_STATELESS_MEDIA_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE constant is defined. GitHub issue #553.
• FIX – Fixed the process of upgrading to 3.0 for multisite installations. GitHub issue #549.

3.0.1

• FIX – Fatal Error in Stateless mode. GitHub issue #546.

3.0

• Before upgrading to WP-Stateless 3.0, please, make sure you tested it on your development environment. It may have breaking changes.
• NEW – Setup assistant rewrite. GitHub issue #477.
• NEW – Recreate attachment metabox panel using metabox.io. GitHub issue #470.
• NEW – Updated the Stateless mode to not use local storage at all. Current Stateless mode setting mapped to new Ephemeral mode. GitHub issue #482.
• NEW – Files are now uploaded to GCS in chunks and chunk size will be determined based on free memory available. GitHub issue #478.
• NEW – File upload chunk size can be controlled with WP_STATELESS_MEDIA_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE constant. GitHub issue #478.
• FIX – Changed the default value for the Cache-Busting setting. GitHub issue #361.
• FIX – Fixed network override of Cache-Busting. GitHub issue #468.
• FIX – Fixed “Passing glue string after array is deprecated.”. GitHub issue #444.
• FIX – Fixed Compatibility default value in multisite. GitHub issue #464.
• FIX – Fixed multisite wrong GCS path. GitHub issue #407.
• FIX – Don’t check for Google Cloud Storage connectivity in stateless mode unless uploading. GitHub issue #442.
• COMPATIBILITY – Google App Engine – Added new compatibility support for Google App Engine. #486
• COMPATIBILITY – Elementor – Fixed wrong MIME type for CSS files. GitHub issue #395.
• COMPATIBILITY – Polylang – Fixed missing metadata issue. GitHub issue #378.
• COMPATIBILITY – EWWW – Fixed mime type for WEBP images. GitHub issue #371.
• COMPATIBILITY – Simple Local Avatars – Added new compatibility support for Simple Local Avatars. GitHub issue #297.
• COMPATIBILITY – BuddyPress – Fixed BuddyPress compatibility. GitHub issue #275.
• COMPATIBILITY – Divi – Fixed Divi cache issue. GitHub issue #430.
• COMPATIBILITY – Gravity Forms – add compatibility for Gravity Forms Signature Add-On. #501.
• COMPATIBILITY – Litespeed – Fixed fatal error and warnings. #491.
• COMPATIBILITY – Imagify – Added support for webp. #403.
• ENHANCEMENT – Update Client library for Google APIs. #446.
• ENHANCEMENT – Wildcards for bucket folder settings. GitHub issue #149.
• ENHANCEMENT – Better CLI integration. GitHub issue #447, #450 and #451.
• ENHANCEMENT – Sync media according to new Bucket Folder settings. GitHub issue #449.
• ENHANCEMENT – Moved Bucket Folder setting in the File URL section. GitHub issue #463.
• ENHANCEMENT – Hide Regenerate and Sync with GCS when the mode is Disabled. GitHub issue #440.
• ENHANCEMENT – New endpoint for the Google Cloud Storage JSON API. GitHub issue #384.
• ENHANCEMENT – Renamed current Stateless mode to Ephemeral. GitHub issue #481.

2.3.2

• FIX – Fixed video file doesn’t get deleted from the server in Stateless mode. GitHub issue #418.
• FIX – Fixed file size doesn’t show under attachment details in Stateless mode. GitHub issue #413.
• FIX – Fixed Cache-Busting feature works even if the Mode is Disabled. GitHub issue #405.
• COMPATIBILITY – Fixed Gravity Form Post Image didn’t include Bucket Folder. GitHub issue #421.
• COMPATIBILITY – Fixed Divi Builder Export. GitHub issue #420.
• COMPATIBILITY – Fixed BuddyBoss pages breaking after updating to 2.3.0. GitHub issue #417.

2.3.1

• Fix – Fixed fatal error, undefined function is_wp_version_compatible. GitHub issue #414.

2.3.0

• FIX – Fixed problem with WordPress 5.3. GitHub issue #406.
• FIX – Fixed problem with the Cache Busting feature. GitHub issue #377.
• COMPATIBILITY – Added compatibility support for WP Retina 2x pro. GitHub issue #380.
• COMPATIBILITY – Enhanced compatibility support for LiteSpeed Cache. GitHub issue #365.
• COMPATIBILITY – Enhanced compatibility support for ShortPixel Image Optimizer. GitHub issue #364, #398.
• COMPATIBILITY – Fixed Gravity Form export. GitHub issue #408.
• ENHANCEMENT – Improved upon add_media function for better compatibility support. GitHub issue #382.

2.2.7

• FIX – WP-Smush compatibility enhanced. GitHub Issue #366.
• FIX – Fixed multisite installation support. GitHub Issue #370.
• FIX – Fixed settings UI problems related to Cache-Busting option. GitHub Issue #373.
• FIX – Other minor fixes.

2.2.6

• FIX – Multisite Network Settings page fixed. GitHub Issue #369.
• FIX – Fixed incorrect Compatibilities behavior when Bucket Folder is set. GitHub Issue #368.
• FIX – Other minor fixes.

2.2.5

• NEW – Added ability to start sync process from specific Attachment ID. GitHub Issue #360.
• COMPATIBILITY – Added compatibility support for LiteSpeed Cache plugin. Especially to support optimized .webp images. GitHub Issue #357.
• FIX – Other minor fixes.

Earlier versions

Please refer to the separate changelog.txt file.