Changelogs

Get an overview of the current development status of Simply Static Pro. Here you find all the latest releases in chronological order. If you are looking for the changelogs of the free Simply Static plugin instead, take a look here.

  • Version:

    2.1.6

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • Removed the “Hide HTML Comments” feature

    Improvements

    • Improved optimization settings
    • Search: multilingual fallback (non-support plugins)

    Features

    • Google reCAPTCHA for forms
  • Version:

    2.1.5

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • strip HTML from notification email (form entries)
    • safeguard delete file (check for root to avoid overwrites) with certain deployments
    • fixed multilingual addon status when using TranslatePress

    Improvements

    • improved ssp-search.js handling (wait for DOM) + ssp-search-result-page.js (smarter detection)
    • added fetch priority handling on embedded forms pages (better performance)
    • added hook to dequeue scripts from embedded forms (performance)
  • Version:

    2.1.4

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • load search scripts in header by default (+ filter)
    • clear memory after the delete pages/files task to avoid overconsumption

    Improvements

    • Improved Gravity Forms webhook handling
    • Improved Rest API endpoint handling (Studio)
  • Version:

    2.1.3

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • search fallback if wp_footer is not present
    • fix: pause/resume for build and single exports
    • fix: post title update on form configs + disable preview link

    Improvements

    • separate minification for HTML/CSS/JS in HTML minifier
    • better iframe isolation for Gravity Forms (embedded)
  • Version:

    2.1.2

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • fixed textdomain for integrations and admin UI
    • avoid entity transformation in iframes
    • avoid empty key on S3 deletion

    Improvements

    • improved translation files + updated pot file
    • improved dependency injection for React-based settings
    • improved table setup (for WP CLI setups)
  • Version:

    2.1.0 + 2.1.1

    Release Date:


    Bug

    • fixed the disappearance of ACF / Classic Editor metabox

    Improvements

    • removed footer fallback implementation
    • new setting: make the Search Results Page optional; when disabled, we no longer enqueue ssp-search-page.js and exports won’t include the __qs directory
    • Auto Export: added selectable post types in Workflow settings (token field) to control which post types trigger automatic Single Exports
    • Auto-handle Algolia index item limits + improved logging
    • improved BunnyCDN logging
    • improved form connection UI (error handling, updates..)

    Features:

    • Kadence + Forminator Forms support
    • Cloudflare Turnstile integration
    • internal webhook for webhook-based forms
    • Visual Preview mode for embedded forms
    • store webhook form submissions in WP + UI to manage them

  • Version:

    2.0.0 + 2.0.1

    Release Date:


    Bugs

    • fixed public key import on SFTP deployments
    • Improved lock/unlock handling for MU sites
    • smoother upgrade transition with file name fallbacks

    Improvements

    • unified UI output for Fuse.js and Algolia
    • improved Export Changes (no need to fetch all URls anymore)
    • streamlined Single Export UI (+ direct embeded into Elementor)
    • improved image size handling for Single Exports
    • fixed naming conventions across different classes
    • updated translations

    Features:

    • 404 page handling (custom 404 + quick export)
    • client-side validation for forms (webhook)
    • responsive auto-height adapting forms (embedded)
    • improved search UI + controls (button, placeholder)
    • introduced the static search page feature
    • delete pages tracker (+ task to automate it on exports)
    • new integration: UAM (User Access Management)
  • Version:

    1.7.5

    Release Date:


    Bugs

    • avoid suppressing notes (@function removed)
    • fix: don’t include relative path in config dir if other destination URL is configured

    Improvements

    • double-check MU integration only runs in MU context
    • auto-fixer for missing URLs in ShortPixel integration
    • cache busting for JSON config files
    • fail-early when deploying to GitHub if branch does not exist

    Features:

    • new integration: The Events Calendar
  • Version:

    1.7.4

    Release Date:


    Bugs

    • improved active crawler handling

    Improvements

    • improved SEO Generator integration
    • Freemius SDK upgrade

    Features:

    • entirely refactored MU integration with queues, network control and more

  • Version:

    1.7.3

    Release Date:


    Bugs

    • comment endpoint fixed missing parameter

    Improvements

    • introduced smart update (auto-detect post changes, uploaded media, and more)
    • form_patcher only if integration plugins are active

    Features:

    • new SEO Generator integration

  • Version:

    1.7.2

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • clear the AWS S3 bucket only on export
    • discovery_task only on export
    • automate tree chunking for large sites with GitHub integration
    • memory-efficient logging for GitHub deployments

    Features:

    • new ShortPixel integration including webp conversion support
    • introduced a crawler for multilingual sites
  • Version:

    1.7.1

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • refactored search task to use DomDocument
    • don’t use form patcher if forms integration is not enabled
    • multilingual crawler for Enhanced Crawl feature
  • Version:

    1.7.0

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • refactored the HTML Minifier
    • introduced a special handler method for HTML minification for inline scripts
    • improved source map handling on HTML minification
    • improved form webhook handling (auto-disable button after submission)
    • improved file checks before renaming
    • added feature flag for discovery task
    • unified ssp_auto_export filter usage
    • improved export log behaviour for single and build exports

  • Version:

    1.6.9

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • delete DB row when deleting single static page/post
    • optionally include discovery task if available
    • adapt config path to Optimize -> Replace Path settings
    • ShortPixel integration: do not run on single + build exports
  • Version:

    1.6.8

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • Ported integrations from HTML API to DomDocument and DomXPath
  • Version:

    1.6.7.6 + 16.7.7

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • HTMLDOMParser replaced with WP HTML API
    • HTML minification without external dependency
    • improved export handling with ssp_single_auto_export filter
    • Freemius SDK upgrade

    Bugfixes

    • missing argument for add_url method
    • fixed PHP notice: Undefined array key “add_feeds”
    • fixed options getter for iframe URLs in Basic Auth
    • avoid single exports accidentally performing in the middle of an export
  • Version:

    1.6.7.5

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • Complianz: also replace the texts of links
    • Complianz: avoid saving policy in network directory (MU sites)
    • added ssp_single_auto_export_delay filter for auto export
    • auto-exclude iframe URLs (setting) in Basic Auth protection
    • Single-file pushes for Studio
  • Version:

    1.6.7.4

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • force replace URLs for Complianz privacy + cookie pages
    • fixed Algolia empty index (no parallel processing – avoid API blocking)
    • finished preparing S&F integration
    • improved CORS handling for forms integration (respecting existing headers)
  • Version:

    1.6.7 – 1.6.7.3

    Release Date:


    Improvements

    • ported BunnyCDN deployment to curl_multi_exec
    • added remaining file handler for small sites (BunnyCDN)
    • improved CORS handling with forms
    • pass static site URL for S&F Rest handling
    • simplified feedback handling for forms
    • improved CF7 form handling

    Features

    • added opt-in to allow tasks to perform in parallel
    • prepared parallelisation for certain tasks
    • allow setting AWS credentials via wp-config
    • added option to disable feedback output on webhook forms
  • Version:

    1.6.6 – 1.6.6.3

    Release Date:


    Bugfixes

    • 404 task only on full exports
    • throttle filters default to false now
    • removed outdated keys from WPML files

    Improvements

    • simplified batch size filter
    • added filter to bypass indexing when using Algolia/Fuse.js
    • added ssp_single_related_urls filter to modify related URLs
    • added ssp_single_export_pagination filter to disable pagination URLs retrieval
    • used ss_total_pages_log to modify log results based on export context (single/build/update)
    • added Fuse threshold option

    Features

    • Pagination handler for single exports
    • added plugin/theme scanner
    • added our own background manager package