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BNE Testimonials · Version history

BNE Testimonials changelog and version history

Latest version
2.0.8.3
Oct 12, 2026 (28 days ago)
Releases
16
since 2014
In the last year
3
about one every 49 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.0.8
PHP 5.6 or later

Releases each year

  • 20142 releases
  • 20155 releases
  • 20163 releases
  • 20202 releases
  • 20231 release
  • 20263 releases

20263 releases

  1. BNE Testimonials 2.0.8.3Latest

    • Security: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79). Adjust strip_tags to wp_kses in the tagline admin post field with further escaping on the output. Credit to Ali Hidayat.

  2. BNE Testimonials 2.0.8.2

    • Security: Added output escaping to the shortcode JS numeric attributes. Credit to testoun.

  3. BNE Testimonials 2.0.8.1

    • Security: Added output escaping to (LEGACY) shortcode attributes.

20231 release

  1. BNE Testimonials 2.0.7

    • Inline JS adjustment for the slider when using jQuery 3.5+

20202 releases

  1. BNE Testimonials 2.0.6

    • Fix: Updated the load function for jQuery v3.x when using the slider layout.

  2. BNE Testimonials 2.0.4

    • Update CMB2 Library to v2.6.0
    • Fix Widgets not displaying the widget title.
    • Fix “1” showing when image is set to false while using the testimonial widgets.

20163 releases

  1. BNE Testimonials 1.7.5

    • Fix: Featured Thumbnail metabox description was being thrown on other post types.

  2. BNE Testimonials 1.7.4

    • Fix: depreciated notice for the list and slider widgets and PHP 7.

  3. BNE Testimonials 1.7.3

    • House keeping
    • Update admin help page with new information about the PRO version.

20155 releases

  1. BNE Testimonials 1.7.2

    • Fix: Compatibility with WordPress 4.3 and the now depreciated PHP 4 style constructor.

  2. BNE Testimonials 1.7.1.1

    • Security: Add additional sanitization checks on output. This is just a precaution due to recent events with other plugins/themes regarding the XSS vulnerability.

  3. BNE Testimonials 1.7.1

    • Fix: flexslider.js with mobile firefox
    • Tweak: Cleaned up help admin page.
    • Note: Update branding from Bluenotes Entertainment to BNE Creative ( Why? http://www.bnecreative.com/blog/introducing-bne-creative/ )

  4. BNE Testimonials 1.7.0

    • IMPORTANT CHANGE #1: The flexslider html div is now called bne-flexslider. This was done to prevent theme’s or other plugins who also use flexslider to not throw their css onto our instance of flexslider and vice versa. Note because of this, any custom CSS edits you may have done to specifically “.…
    • IMPORTANT CHANGE #2: If you find the Testimonial Slider Widget is not working after this update, this is because a new option was added, see Animation Speed below. To fix this, simply delete the widget and re-add it so that the new option is recognized.
    • Updated internal flexslider.js to v2.2.2
    • New: Added Animation Speed option to slider shortcode, Ex: [bne_testimonials_slider animation_speed=”500″] and to slider widget options.
    • New: Now localization Ready!
    • Fix: Attempt to address a random issue with mobile safari and the slider (flexslider) stalling when a scrolling event has not finished.
    • Tweak: Cleanup CSS
    • Tweak: Admin menu icon now uses the default dashicon call within register_post_type() instead of using css to output the icon.
    • Note #1: Support is only provided for WP 3.8+.

  5. BNE Testimonials 1.6.4

    • Fix: An issue would arise on the testimonial post list where if an image was placed in the editor the table columns would shift. Changed to using get_the_excerpt here.
    • Add: Sanitize the data output of the website url and tagline fields.
    • Compatibility Check: Works great in WP 4.0

20142 releases

  1. BNE Testimonials 1.6.3

    • Removed html tag limitations on get_the_content. All html tags and styles will now output normally from the visual/text editor.
    • Replaced default admin messages when published/editing a testimonial.
    • Adjusted featured image support for themes that don’t provide or limit certain post types from using it.

  2. BNE Testimonials 1.6.2

    • Updated Help page to announce PRO version of BNE Testimonials.
    • IMPORTANT NOTICE: Filter name “bne_testimonial_single_structure” is now “bne_testimonials_single_structure”. This matches the pro version of the same filter name. If you have used this filter to adjust the testimonial structure output, you need also reflect this name change in your custom function…
    • BNE Testimonials is now hosted on the WP Plugin repository! Therefore, we removed our private update function. All future updates will be delivered from WordPress.org.

Questions about BNE Testimonials’s releases

What is the latest version of BNE Testimonials?

2.0.8.3, released on Oct 12, 2026 (4 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.

How often is BNE Testimonials updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 49 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from April 2014.

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