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Basic URL ShortCodes · Version history

Basic URL ShortCodes changelog and version history

Latest version
4.1.1
Nov 2, 2026 (9 days ago)
Releases
5
since 2022
In the last year
3
about one every 42 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 20221 release
  • 20241 release
  • 20263 releases

20263 releases

  1. Basic URL ShortCodes 4.1.1Latest

    • Fixed [logout_url esc="raw"] outputting & instead of &, which broke the logout link when used from JavaScript.
    • Raised the minimum WordPress version to 4.4, required by [rest_url] and [current_url].
    • Tested up to WordPress 7.1.
  2. Basic URL ShortCodes 4.1.0

    • Added [site_url], [parent_theme_url], [content_url], [plugins_url], [admin_url], [rest_url], [login_url], [logout_url] and [current_url].
    • Added a path attribute to every URL shortcode, with off-site values rejected.
    • Added an esc attribute for raw (non HTML-encoded) output.
    • Added [upload_url] as a lower-case alias of [UPLOAD_URL].
    • Added burl_ prefixed aliases for every shortcode.
    • Shortcodes are no longer registered if another plugin already owns the tag.
    • Shortcodes now run inside classic text widgets, as the description claimed.
    • Fixed the uploads URL not detecting a wp_upload_dir() error.
    • Added the missing licence, text domain and PHP requirement headers.
    • Renamed internal functions to a ro_burl_ prefix and removed the closing PHP tag.
  3. Basic URL ShortCodes 4.0.2

    • Maintenance release.

20241 release

  1. Basic URL ShortCodes 4.0.1

20221 release

  1. Basic URL ShortCodes 4.0

Questions about Basic URL ShortCodes’s releases

What is the latest version of Basic URL ShortCodes?

4.1.1, released on Nov 2, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.0 or later.

How often is Basic URL ShortCodes updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 42 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from February 2022.

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