Blog Designer Pack · Version history
Blog Designer Pack changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 4.0.14
- Oct 11, 2026 (29 days ago)
- Releases
- 22
- since 2023
- In the last year
- 7
- about one every 52 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- PHP 5.4 or later
Releases each year
- 20233 releases
- 20246 releases
- 20257 releases
- 20266 releases
20266 releases
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.14Latest
- [Update] – Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.13.5
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.12
- [Update] – Check compatibility with WordPress 7.1
- [Update] – Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.13.4
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.11
- [Update] – Update Font Awesome fonts library to version 7.2
- [Update] – Moved block directory to integration directory for consistency.
- [Update] – Check compatibility with WordPress 7.0
- [Update] – Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.13.1
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.10
- [New] – Added ‘Gutenberg’ block to select post display layout.
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.9
- [*] Minor tweaks and improvements.
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.8
- [*] Updated plugin website links.
20257 releases
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.7
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.9
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.13.0
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.6
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.8.3
- [*] Check compatibility with PHP version 8.3.26
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.4
- [Fix] – Fixed “Shortcode Preview” is not showing on some hosting.
- [Update] – Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.12.1
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.3
- [Fix] – Fixed “Layout” preview late refresh while editing the existing one.
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.12.0
Blog Designer Pack 4.0.1
- [Fix] – Fixed “Local File Inclusion” issues in post masonry load more pagination.
Blog Designer Pack 4.0
- [Note] – Important notice: This is a major update. We have revamped the whole plugin with new HTML and Owl Carousel JS so please take a backup of your site first before updating. May your CSS / Designing customization can be affected. Also you need to reconfigure the plugin widgets if you are using…
- [New] – Added the most awaited ‘Layout’ functionality to manage all shortcodes centrally. Now you can create a shortcode layout and manage it centrally with one click.
- [New] – Updated ‘Shortcode Builder’ with auto suggestions. Now you can search post type, taxonomy, terms on the go.
- [New] – Added plugin settings.
- [New] – Added setting to take ‘First Image From Post Content’ when the post featured image is not available.
- [New] – Added ‘Enable Post Content Fix’ functionality to get post content between the shortcode when post is built with page builders or shortcode.
- [New] – Added setting for ‘Post Default Featured Image’ when the post featured image is not available.
- [New] – Added ‘Custom CSS’ setting to add custom CSS for the plugin.
- [New] – Added ‘Disable Font Awesome CSS’ setting to to disable plugin’s Font Awesome CSS with respect to site speed.
- [New] – Improved plugin performance by CSS and JS minification.
- [New] – Hide / Remove the respected slider navigation arrow when the loop is set to false for better user experience. e.g. Slider right arrow will be removed when you reach the last slide.
- [Update] – Updated ‘Shortcode Builder’ parameters with more tabs so you can find the parameters quickly.
- [Update] – Check compatibility with Avada theme to display post content when post is built with Avada Builder.
- [Update] – Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.11.0
- [Fix] – Fixed vertical scrolling widget issue when browser tab does not have focus.
- [Note] – You need to reconfigure the Blog Designer Pack plugin widgets due to code revamp.
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.11
20246 releases
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.10
- [*] Fixed translation loading notice in WordPress 6.7
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.9
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.7
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.9.0
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.8
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.6.1
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.7.4
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.7
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.7.3
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.6
- [*] Fixed one PHP warning with PHP version 8.1
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.6
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.5
- [*] Added ‘Post Content Fix’ functionality to get post content between the shortcode when post is built with page builders or shortcodes.
- [*] Improved plugin text domain code.
- [*] Bump minimum WordPress version to 4.7
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.5.2
- [*] Update Freemius SDK to latest version 2.7.2
20233 releases
Blog Designer Pack 3.4.2
- [*] Update Load More functionality with better security.
Blog Designer Pack 3.3
- [*] Update – Use escaping functions for better security.
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.1.1
Blog Designer Pack 3.2
- [+] Added Divi Theme support to display post short content if post is designed with DIVI page builder.
- [*] Fixed ‘Show Date’ and ‘Show Category’ option remain selected in widgets.
- [*] Updated Freemius SDK to latest version 2.5.2
- [*] Check compatibility with WordPress 6.1
Questions about Blog Designer Pack’s releases
What is the latest version of Blog Designer Pack?
4.0.14, released on Oct 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.4 or later.
How often is Blog Designer Pack updated?
7 releases in the last year, about one every 52 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from January 2023.
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