Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings

8.2 – Feb 28, 2025

New
– Category and location bulk edit actions to assign or reset directory (#2229)
– New filter hook directorist_user_profile_updated to modify user profile data when updated (#2235)
– Added pin code verification request limit (#2245)

Changed
– Refactored and improved the category and location management screen (#2234)
– Improved button styling by adding a button[type=”submit”] dependency with directorist-btn for better styling and consistency (#2227)

Fixed
– Dashboard Status translation issue (#2215)
– Number custom field label issue in the search form (#2216)
– Filter disable issue on mobile view (#2219)
– Depth limitation issue in the taxonomy list view (#2220)
– Warning appearing on the Add Listing page (#2225)
– Responsive issues with the All Listings sidebar (#2209)
– Label alignment issue in the search form, which appeared for 0.5 – 2 seconds on slow networks (#2200)
– “Remember Me” field issue on the login form (#2223)
– Pagination style issue on mobile devices (#2226)
– Required field issue in the search form when changing the “View As” option (#2228)
– Description conflict issue with the single listing map (#2231)
– Zipcode Radius search issue (#2239)
– Advanced filter issue in the All Listings layout (#2240)
– Privacy Policy & Terms page issue (#2236)
– Removed Extra Ending Tag in Category Grid Template (#2242)
– Error with wp_generate_attachment_metadata() in background tasks by loading the required file (#2232)
– Clarified text for the price range to avoid confusion (#2230)
– Login and Registration Redirection Issue (#2218)
– Number custom field step issue (#2173)

8.1 – Jan 29, 2025

Added
– Infinite Scroll Pagination for listings archive pages, including all listings, search results, single category, and single location pages (#2210)
– AJAX Pagination for all taxonomy pages, including categories and locations (#2199)
– User Query Limit restricted to published listings owners for users accessing the users REST API endpoint (#2198)

Changed
– Disabled the category dropdown search field on the single category page (#2203)
– Disabled the location dropdown search field on the single location page (#2203)

Fixed
– Number custom field range issue (#2173)
– Title markup inconsistency issue (#2195)
– Pagination issue on single taxonomy pages (#2188)
– Category conflict with the number custom field (#2197)
– Badge display issue on the all listings page (#2189)
– Category custom field issue in the search form (#2190)
– Incorrect Twitter text in the social info section (#2191)
– Listing expired status handling issue (#2194)
– View count reset issue (#2207)
– Translation issue (#2192)
– Listing directory update on quick and bulk edit screens (#2201)
– Zipcode radius search issue with OpenStreetMap (#2208)
– Checkout Amount Format (#2214)

8.0.12 – Jan 10, 2025

• Improve: Community guidelines

8.0.11 – Jan 02, 2025

• Improve: Location Value Change on Filter | Radius Search Value on Search (#2178)
• Improve: Smooth Scroll Transition on Add Listing Section (#2170)
• Improve: The search field when the filter button is disabled in the popup layout. (#2181)
• Improve: Developer flexibility adding listing import before after hooks (#2161)
• Improve: Listing Category Word Break (#2171)
• Fix: Field Specific Query Fix (#2184)
• Fix: Inheritance and Initialization of AdvancedMarkerElement in Custom Marker Implementation (#2182)
• Fix: Account Block Alert Issue (#2176)
• Fix: Made the Add Listing sidebar fully responsive. (#2180)
• Fix: All Listings Default Map View – Resolved the issue where the listing card was being cut off (#2177)
• Fix: Translate issue (#2174)
• Fix: Privacy policy & terms condition page linking issue (#2172)
• Fix: Float value issue of number custom field (#2175)
• Fix: Taxonomy linking issue (#2186)

8.0.10 – Dec 17, 2024

• Improve: Extension updating experience from native plugins page (#2168)
• Fix: Minor style issues (#2162)

8.0.9 – Dec 17, 2024

• Improve: Search form search box placeholder visibility based on label (#2152)
• Improve: Logout button text (#2166)
• Improve: Box shadow and border radius across the UI (#2151)
• Fix: Missing active class in view as control (#2154)
• Fix: Taxonomy permalink (#2165)
• Fix: Search form responsive styles (#2157)
• Fix: Listing card category popup alignment (#2155)
• Fix: Search form more filter button visibility issue in mobile (#2153)
• Fix: Map zoom in-out controls issue (#2158)

8.0.8 – Nov 27, 2024

• Fix: Translation notice issue with WP v6.7.1
• Fix: Listing layout issue in search result page (#2148)
• Improve: Listing image getter functions (#2146)

8.0.7 – Nov 24, 2024

• Fix: Feature listing border color now dynamically changes (#2141).
• Fix: Fatal error issue when updating the plugin from v7 to v8; added all listings and search result layout during migration for no sidebar selection (#2139).
• Fix: Single listing slider container width and height issue (#2138).
• Fix: Responsive issue with 6-column layout (#2129).
• Fix: Missing space in the listing card heading title when the author link is absent (#2130).
• Fix: Initial load issue in all listing sliders (#2128).
• Fix: Prevented re-declaration of constant variables in DashTab script (#2127).
• Fix: Listing list view responsiveness on mobile (#2124).
• Fix: “No extension installed” issue on the membership page (#2124).
• Improve: Single listing header options now align responsively in a single line (#2140).

8.0.6 – Nov 20, 2024

• Fix: RTL style issues (#2120)
• Fix: Registration confirmation notice when email verification disabled (#2117)
• Fix: Improve v8 migration (#2118)
• Fix: Empty markup issue in single listing (#2121)
• New: Filter hook on System Status warnings (#2114)

8.0.5 – Nov 19, 2024

• New: Loader on authentication button while processing (#2109)
• Fix: Add listing form nonce validation issue when using quick login (#2110)
• Fix: Settings linking issue (#2112)
• Fix: Translation issue with WP 6.7 (#2111)
• Updated: Button icon markup on change directory icon (#2108)

8.0.4 – Nov 16, 2024

• New: Backward compatibility for deprecated shortcodes.
• Fix: Issue with the phone field being deleted in the builder search form.
• Fix: Map listing preview issue in settings.
• Fix: Edit listing email confirmation notice
• Improve: Builder migration process for users of the old theme.

8.0.3 – Nov 14, 2024

• Fix – Issue with Directorist theme users

8.0.2 – Nov 13, 2024

• Fix – Ajax search with Radius
• Fix – Category icon picker width and color issue
• Fix – Add listing image uploading issue with gallery extension
• Improve – Migration form v7 to v8
• Improve – User dashboard
• Improve – Admin notices

8.0.1 – Nov 10, 2024

• Fix – Search form removal issue with AI created directory
• Fix – Search-form fields label migration & removed search-form BG image
• Fix – All listing sidebar conflict between setting and attribute
• Fix – Issue in search form icon
• Fix – Listing import
• Fix – Builder style issue
• Improve – Settings panel

8.0 – Nov 5, 2024

Enhancements:
* New: Complete design overhaul for a modern and intuitive interface.
* New: Improve drag-and-drop builder experience and added live previews for smoother customization.
* New: New section navigation in the add listing form for quick navigation to specific sections.
* New: The “All Listings” page has been redesigned with a modern interface.
* New: New REST API endpoints for easier integration with external platforms.
* New: AI-powered directory creation feature (coming in November).
* New: Redesigned login, and registration, and checkout processes for a better user experience.
* New: New a Preferences tab in the dashboard with new customization options for listings.
* New: New min/max values, step control, and text display options in Number custom field.
* New: Pagination added to “All Categories” and “All Locations” pages.
* New: Introduced Bricks Directorist Blocks (Pro version).
* New extension: Listing Search Alerts (Pro version) to notify users based on their search criteria.
* Improve: Optimized performance with reduced database queries for faster page load times.
* Improve: Improve instant search with AJAX search functionality.
* Improve: Improve Gutenberg and Elementor block integrations.
* Improve: Mobile App v2.0 now supports listing submission and payment integration.
Fixes:
* Fix category custom field issue in search forms.
* Fix mobile search functionality problems.
* Fix category filtering issues in author profile listings.
* Fix conflicts with custom field values in the builder.
* Fix directory type and listing count issues on “All Categories” and “All Locations” pages.
Other:
* Separated the announcement feature into the Directorist Announcement extension.
* Reorganized and optimized settings for better usability and performance.

7.9.0 – Apr 2, 2024

• Add – New shortcode to show listing’s meta (#1725)
• Fix – Phone number plus prefix missing issue (#1720)
• Fix – Single taxonomy archive page title issue for Yoast SEO plugin (#1721)
• Fix – Contact listing owner email reply to issue (#1712)
• Fix – widget checkbox boolean value (#1724)
• Improve – Add listing price field (#1715)
• Update – Promo banner nonce validation (#1723)
• Tweak – Directories query and general config use (#1716)
• Test – Compatibility with WP 6.5

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