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Ads.txt Manager · Version history

Ads.txt Manager changelog and version history

Latest version
1.4.6
Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
11
since 2018
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20182 releases
  • 20191 release
  • 20211 release
  • 20222 releases
  • 20232 releases
  • 20241 release
  • 20251 release
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.6Latest

    • Changed: Replace dirname( __FILE__ ) calls with __DIR__ magic constant (props @Soean, @peterwilsoncc via #187).
    • Changed: Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.8 (props @jeffpaul, @godleman via #183, #184, #194, #195).
    • Changed: Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.6 (props @jeffpaul, @godleman via #183, #184, #194, #195).
    • Fixed: Add missing text domain and fix wrong text domain (props @mehrazmorshed, @dkotter via #182).
    • Fixed: Remove unnecessary echo statement (props @Soean, @dkotter via #186).
    • Fixed: Improve performance of the clean_orphaned_posts function (props @dilipbheda, @dkotter via #192).
    • Security: Bump serialize-javascript from 6.0.0 to 6.0.2 and mocha from 10.2.0 to 11.1.0 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #185).

20251 release

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.5

    • Changed: Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.6 (props @ankitguptaindia, @jeffpaul, @sudip-md via #172, #173).
    • Changed: Bump WordPress minimum supported version from 6.3 to 6.4 (props @ankitguptaindia, @jeffpaul, @sudip-md via #172, #173).
    • Security: Bump braces from 3.0.2 to 3.0.3 (props @dependabot, @iamdharmesh via #168).

20241 release

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.4

    • Added: Placeholder record can be added with no authorized sellers or buyers (props @ankitrox, @peterwilsoncc via #129).
    • Changed: Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.5 (props @zamanq, @QAharshalkadu, @jeffpaul, @qasumitbagthariya, @sudip-md via #152, #156, #162).
    • Fixed: Better error handling for environments that don’t match our minimum PHP version (props @dkotter, @rahulsprajapati, @peterwilsoncc, @frankiebordone, @vikrampm1 via #149).
    • Security: Bump semver from 7.3.5 to 7.5.3 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #147).

20232 releases

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.3

    • Added: ads.txt file exists check from the backend (props @sksaju, @peterwilsoncc, @mmcachran, @dinhtungdu, @helen, @jeffpaul via #131).
    • Added: Check for and delete orphan (app-)ads.txt posts not referenced in the option (props @sksaju, @peterwilsoncc via #138).
    • Added: Mochawesome reporter added for Cypress test report (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc via #141).
    • Changed: Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.2 (props @peterwilsoncc, @faisal-alvi via #135).
    • Changed: Run E2E tests on the zip generated by the “Build Release ZIP” GitHub Action (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc via #137).
    • Changed: Update the Dependency Review GitHub Action (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #142).
    • Fixed: Remove PHP matrix from PHP8 Compatibility action (props @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #127).
    • Fixed: Corrected names for PHP Unit test suite runs (props @peterwilsoncc, @jeffpaul via #133).
    • Fixed: Fatal error if the role `administrator“ does not exist (props @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9 via #140).
    • Security: Bump simple-git from 3.15.0 to 3.16.0 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #128).
    • Security: Bump http-cache-semantics from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #130).
  2. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.2

    • Changed: Update Support Level from Active to Stable (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #123).
    • Changed: Update Cypress integration to use v11 (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc via #116).
    • Fixed: Display ads.txt files for crawlers using a cache busting query string (props @peterwilsoncc, @cadic via #118).

20222 releases

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.1

    • Added: Support for OWNERDOMAIN & MANAGERDOMAIN per version 1.1 of the spec (props @SoftCreatR, @tott, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #108)
    • Added: Unit tests (props @jeffpaul, @cadic, @faisal-alvi, @peterwilsoncc via #87)
    • Added: Dependency security scanning (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #97)
    • Changed: Bump WordPress tested up to to 6.1 (props @jayedul, @dkotter, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #113)
    • Changed: Minimum WP and PHP version requirement bumped to 5.7 and 7.4 respectively (props @jayedul, @dkotter, @peterwilsoncc, @cadic via #103, #117)
    • Fixed: Base URL corrected for E2E test suite. (props @peterwilsoncc, @cadic, @dkotter via #112)
    • Security: Bump got and @wordpress/env (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc, @dependabot, @dkotter via #104)
    • Security: Bump simple-git and @wordpress/env (props @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #105)
  2. Ads.txt Manager 1.4.0

    • Added: Support for the INVENTORYPARTNERDOMAIN variable (props @dkotter, @faisal-alvi)
    • Added: End to end tests with Cypress (props @cadic, @dinhtungdu, @darylldoyle, @Sidsector9)
    • Changed: Update dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer from 0.5.x to 0.7.1 (props @evokelektrique, @peterwilsoncc)
    • Changed: Update minimist from 1.2.5 to 1.2.6
    • Changed: Bump WordPress tested up to to 6.0 (props @mohitwp, @cadic, @peterwilsoncc via #85, #90)
    • Changed: Automated testing code compatibility against PHP versions from 5.3 to 8.1 (props @cadic)
    • Fixed: Allow admins to access revisions (props @PypWalters, @dinhtungdu)
    • Fixed: Coding standards violations (props @peterwilsoncc)

20211 release

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.3.0

    • Added: Support for app-ads.txt filetype (props @helen, @westi, @p0mmy)
    • Removed: Stop attempting to show an error notice about an existing ads.txt file due to too many false positives. We will bring this back later in a better way.
    • Changed: Bump WordPress version support to 5.4 (props @tmoorewp, @jeffpaul)
    • Changed: Switched to using GitHub Actions instead of Travis for Continuous Integration (props @helen)
    • Changed: Updated plugin screenshots and FAQs (props @jeffpaul, @helen)
    • Fixed: Update capability check when saving ads.txt (props @eclev91)
    • Further changelog entries can be found in the CHANGELOG.md file.

20191 release

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.2.0

20182 releases

  1. Ads.txt Manager 1.1

  2. Ads.txt Manager 1.0

Questions about Ads.txt Manager’s releases

What is the latest version of Ads.txt Manager?

1.4.6, released on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Ads.txt Manager updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from February 2018.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Ads.txt Manager’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.