SlideVerse Release History
Track the evolution of SlideVerse with detailed release notes, new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
Version 0.2.1
The Free vs Pro page shows lifetime licenses, with prices kept in sync…
The Free vs Pro page shows lifetime licenses, with prices kept in sync with the SlideVerse store.
Upgrade buttons open the SlideVerse pricing page with the launch coupon.
Upgrade buttons open the SlideVerse pricing page with the launch coupon.
"Get support" in the dashboard opens the WordPress.org support forum.
"Get support" in the dashboard opens the WordPress.org support forum.
The "Save" amount on the pricing cards no longer rounds down by a…
The "Save" amount on the pricing cards no longer rounds down by a dollar.
The account page download button reads "Download Premium Version"…
The account page download button reads "Download Premium Version" instead of the plan name.
Version 0.2.0
SlideVerse dashboard
SlideVerse dashboard — see which slider blocks your site uses, switch individual blocks off (they leave the inserter; existing sliders keep rendering), and check system information.
SlideVerse Pro add-on support. Pro options appear in the block settings…
SlideVerse Pro add-on support. Pro options appear in the block settings marked "Pro" and unlock when SlideVerse Pro is active.
Base Slider slide manager
Base Slider slide manager — collapsible slides with thumbnails, drag-and-drop reordering, duplicate, move and delete, a large background image picker, button links that search your pages and posts, and "Select Images" to create one slide per image.
The Base Slider editor preview jumps to the slide you are editing and…
The Base Slider editor preview jumps to the slide you are editing and holds autoplay on it.
3D and creative transitions (coverflow, cube, flip, cards, creative),…
3D and creative transitions (coverflow, cube, flip, cards, creative), the image lightbox, popup video playback, fraction and progress-bar pagination, the scrollbar and vertical Before & After comparisons are now part of SlideVerse Pro. Without Pro, sliders that use them keep working with the free equivalents: slide transition, bullet pagination, inline video and a horizontal comparison.
The plugin is now named "SlideVerse
The plugin is now named "SlideVerse – Slider, Carousel & Image Slider Blocks".
Requires WordPress 6.5 or newer.
Requires WordPress 6.5 or newer.
Editor previews match the frontend on desktop, tablet and mobile, and…
Editor previews match the frontend on desktop, tablet and mobile, and every slider uses the same defaults in the editor and on the site.
Deleting the plugin removes its settings and cached data.
Deleting the plugin removes its settings and cached data.
Swiper ships with the plugin and loads only on pages that contain a…
Swiper ships with the plugin and loads only on pages that contain a slider — nothing is loaded from a CDN, and pages without sliders load no SlideVerse files.
Smaller editor scripts.
Smaller editor scripts.
Autoplay pauses while a visitor hovers over or focuses a slider, and…
Autoplay pauses while a visitor hovers over or focuses a slider, and stays off for visitors who prefer reduced motion.
Logo Carousel images use the media title when they have no alt text.
Logo Carousel images use the media title when they have no alt text.
Block style settings are sanitized before they are printed as CSS, and…
Block style settings are sanitized before they are printed as CSS, and custom CSS is only output for authors allowed to post unfiltered HTML.
The Post Slider only queries public post types and validates its query…
The Post Slider only queries public post types and validates its query settings.
An empty Logo Carousel no longer stops other sliders on the page from…
An empty Logo Carousel no longer stops other sliders on the page from starting.
Empty sliders no longer leave arrows or blank space on the page.
Empty sliders no longer leave arrows or blank space on the page.
Post Slider pagination dots now show when pagination is on.
Post Slider pagination dots now show when pagination is on.
Hovering a block in the inserter shows its description instead of a…
Hovering a block in the inserter shows its description instead of a blank preview, and the Logo Carousel placeholder shows its name.
Version 0.1.0
Base Slider block
Base Slider block — hero slides with a pre-built title, subtitle, description and button over a background image, with a colour overlay, horizontal and vertical content alignment, and responsive slide height.
Image Slider block
Image Slider block — image carousel with an opt-in lightbox gallery, captions shown below the image or as a hover overlay, hover tooltips, and per-image links with an open-in-new-tab option.
Flexi Content Slider block
Flexi Content Slider block — build each slide from any Gutenberg blocks, with Auto, Fixed and Minimum slide height modes.
The new blocks drive Swiper breakpoints from their responsive…
The new blocks drive Swiper breakpoints from their responsive slides-per-view and spacing settings, so the tablet and mobile layouts match the generated CSS.
Tested against WordPress 7.1.
Tested against WordPress 7.1.
Version 0.0.10
Grab/swipe (drag) support for the Infinite Slider, with smooth…
Grab/swipe (drag) support for the Infinite Slider, with smooth inertia/throw momentum that eases back into the auto-scroll.
Grab/swipe toggle for the Logo Carousel.
Grab/swipe toggle for the Logo Carousel.
Image lightbox/gallery (click to enlarge, previous/next, keyboard and…
Image lightbox/gallery (click to enlarge, previous/next, keyboard and Esc) for the Infinite Slider, Logo Carousel, Post Slider, and Testimonial Slider — all opt-in via a toggle.
Restored correct height for the Before & After Image Comparison block…
Restored correct height for the Before & After Image Comparison block with react-compare-slider v4.
Version 0.0.9
Testimonial Slider block with star ratings, avatars, author name/role,…
Testimonial Slider block with star ratings, avatars, author name/role, and carousel navigation.
Video Slider block supporting YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted videos…
Video Slider block supporting YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted videos with lightbox playback.
Post Slider block with dynamic post fetching, category filtering, and…
Post Slider block with dynamic post fetching, category filtering, and customizable card layout.
Logo Carousel (Brand Logos) block for client/partner logo showcases.
Logo Carousel (Brand Logos) block for client/partner logo showcases.
Frontend CSS generation now works reliably for all blocks (resolved…
Frontend CSS generation now works reliably for all blocks (resolved hook timing issue with wp_add_inline_style).
Added render_block filter as inline CSS fallback for edge cases…
Added render_block filter as inline CSS fallback for edge cases (widgets, FSE, reusable blocks).
Video lightbox styles now apply correctly when appended to the document…
Video lightbox styles now apply correctly when appended to the document body.
Added fill property support for SVG arrow color styling on the frontend.
Added fill property support for SVG arrow color styling on the frontend.
Fixed PHP deprecation notice for nullable type in CSSBuilder.
Fixed PHP deprecation notice for nullable type in CSSBuilder.
Embedded selector data in style attributes for robust frontend CSS…
Embedded selector data in style attributes for robust frontend CSS selector resolution.
Version 0.0.8
Tested against WordPress 7.0.
Tested against WordPress 7.0.
Avoid duplicate per-request inline block styles when both…
Avoid duplicate per-request inline block styles when both enqueue_block_assets and wp_enqueue_scripts run on the frontend.
Safer loading of bundled editor scripts when asset metadata is missing.
Safer loading of bundled editor scripts when asset metadata is missing.
Harden editor body class detection and Full Site Editing template…
Harden editor body class detection and Full Site Editing template parsing.
Version 0.0.7
WordPress 6.9 compatibility added.
WordPress 6.9 compatibility added.
Version 0.0.6
Before After Slider block editor issue for uploading images.
Before After Slider block editor issue for uploading images.
Version 0.0.5
Resolved autoplay issues causing inconsistent behavior across devices.
Resolved autoplay issues causing inconsistent behavior across devices.
Addressed compatibility issues with WordPress 6.8.1 and popular themes.
Addressed compatibility issues with WordPress 6.8.1 and popular themes.
Optimized slider performance and reduced resource usage.
Optimized slider performance and reduced resource usage.
Version 0.0.4
General performance enhancements and code optimizations.
General performance enhancements and code optimizations.
Version 0.0.3
Before After Slider block for interactive image comparison.
Before After Slider block for interactive image comparison.
Improved performance and optimized loading times.
Improved performance and optimized loading times.
Resolved minor styling issues in the Infinite Slider block.
Resolved minor styling issues in the Infinite Slider block.
Version 0.0.2
Infinite Slider block for dynamic, seamless scrolling.
Infinite Slider block for dynamic, seamless scrolling.
Improved performance and stability for all slider types.
Improved performance and stability for all slider types.
Minor bug fixes and code optimizations.
Minor bug fixes and code optimizations.
Version 0.0.1
Initial release of SlideVerse.
Initial release of SlideVerse.
Swiper.js-powered slider functionality for Gutenberg.
Swiper.js-powered slider functionality for Gutenberg.
Touch and swipe gesture support.
Touch and swipe gesture support.
Autoplay, navigation, and pagination options.
Autoplay, navigation, and pagination options.