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Breadcrumb NavXT · Version history

Breadcrumb NavXT changelog and version history

Latest version
7.5.2
Aug 29, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
76
since 2008
In the last year
3
about one every 134 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 200814 releases
  • 20096 releases
  • 20105 releases
  • 20115 releases
  • 20124 releases
  • 20133 releases
  • 20142 releases
  • 20156 releases
  • 20165 releases
  • 20175 releases
  • 20185 releases
  • 20192 releases
  • 20201 release
  • 20213 releases
  • 20222 releases
  • 20231 release
  • 20243 releases
  • 20252 releases
  • 20262 releases

20262 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.5.2Latest

    • Release date: August, 29th 2026
    • Behavior change: Completely empty breadcrumbs no longer added to the trail at assembly time.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the bcn-aria-current template tag could result in the browser executing scripts on search result pages.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue with the block renderer using postId without checking it causing PHP warnings.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue adminKit used esc_attr instead of esc_url in the settings import form.

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.5.1

    • Release date: December, 21st 2025
    • Behavior change: Removed deprecated bcn_li_attributes filter.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the block could be used to generate breadcrumb trails that were not for the current resource.
    • Bug fix: Removed deprecated title length setting from settings page.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where XML settings import did not properly validate imported settings.

20252 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.5.0

    • Release date: December, 4th 2025
    • Behavior change: Refactored bcn_breadcrumb_trail::post_hierarchy to use WP_Post instance instead of id/type/parent parameters.
    • Behavior change: Removed deprecated function breadcrumb_trail::title_trim per deprecation schedule.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the uninstaller would result in PHP errors and fail.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where “Hide on Home” option in the block did not function as intended.
    • Bug fix: Fixed typo in the block that resulted in web browser console warning.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the block selector in block.json did not match the selector the block generated with.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where settings exporter failed to export settings.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where boolean options with false values could not be imported.

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.4.1

    • Release date: January, 9th 2025
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the legacy widget was not available due to changes introduced in 7.4.0.

20243 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.4.0

    • Release date: December, 30th 2024
    • New feature: Added bcn_admin_post_root_args filter.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where the ignore the breadcrumb cache option within the Breadcrumb Trail block resulted in the breadcrumb trail not getting generated on the home page.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where breadcrumb trails generated within the loop were improperly missing the home breadcrumb when on the home page.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue breadcrumb-navxt textdomain is loaded too early (improved WordPress 6.7 support).
    • Bug fix: Improved bcn_breadcrumb_trail::post_hierarchy() resiliency to unexpected returns from get_post().
    • Bug fix: Fixed translation text typos in Breadcrumb Trail block.

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.3.1

    • Release date: June, 27th 2024
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where $force parameter wasn’t passed into bcn_breadcrumb_trail::fill() within bcn_display*() functions.
    • Bug fix: Fixed improper textdomain existing within adminKit.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue with $force parameter where when it is not set the homepage breadcrumb would use the wrong template when calling the breadcrumb trail within the loop.

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.3.0

    • Release date: February, 9th 2024
    • Behavior change: bcn_display_json_ld() now returns unescaped Unicode characters.
    • Behavior change: $force parameter in bcn_display*() functions is now passed to bcn_breadcrumb_trail::fill() allowing generation of trails within the loop for the current loop item instead of the parent page/resource.
    • New feature: Breadcrumb Trail block rewritten to have feature parity with Breadcrumb NavXT Widget.
    • New feature: Breadcrumb Trail block supports basic styling within block editor.
    • Bug fix: Fixed error where $outer_template argument was dropped within breadcrumb_navxt::display().
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue where boolean settings were not exported/imported properly.
    • Bug fix: Fixed cause of PHP error in bcn_breadcrumb_trail::maybe_add_post_type_arg() when 3rd party code breaks the WP API.
    • Bug fix: Added check for proper queried object type for author archives.

20231 release

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.2.0

    • Release date: February, 9th 2023
    • Behavior change: Settings reset sets option entry to blank array, consistent with the change to only storing non-default values in the database.
    • New feature: Added bcn_display_separator filter.
    • New feature: Add per setting indication if Network wide settings are overriding the local setting.
    • Bug fix: Improved compatibility with PHP8.1.
    • Bug fix: Fixed PHP errors caused by unexpected entries in WP Post Types array.
    • Bug fix: Settings help menu now shows up in the network settings page.
    • Bug fix: Fixed cause of “file not found” error on the import/export/reset form in the network settings page.

20222 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.1.0

    • Release date: July, 17th 2022
    • Behavior change: BCN_SETTINGS_FAVOR_* constant behavior changed to take advantage of settings changes in 7.0.
    • Behavior change: Settings page now warns if it detected CPTs that were added too late.
    • New feature: Added bcn_before_loop filter which runs at the top of bcn_breadcrumb_trail::display_loop().
    • New feature: Added JSON formatted settings import and export (successor to the old XML settings import/export format).
    • Bug fix: Fixed PHP error caused by term archives that don’t know the active term.
    • Bug fix: Fixed PHP error caused by introduction of namespacing in the legacy XML settings importer and exporter.
    • Bug fix: Explicitly set option autoload values, avoiding inappropriate default autoload values being used.

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.0.2

    • Release date: January, 4th 2022
    • Behavior change: Allow value of Hhome_template, Hhome_template_unlinked, hseparator, and hseparator_higher_dim to be overridden via bcn_settings_init.
    • Bug fix: Fixed cause of “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page.” message when attempting to visit the settings page.

20213 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.0.1

    • Release date: December, 27th 2021
    • Behavior change: Moved bcn_settings_init filter to before establishing default setting values. This filter is no longer capable of changing the default values of settings.
    • Behavior change: Moved setup of defaults to 9000 priority, intending to cover the majority of plugins that add CPTs.
    • Bug fix: Fixed compatibility issues with PHP5.6.
    • Bug fix: Fixed PHP error caused by some return value of page_ settings.
    • Bug fix: Fixed PHP error caused by non settings settings in array passed into adminKit::settings_to_opts.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue with bcn_allowed_html not covering admin interface elements (mapped bcn_allowed_html to mtekk_adminkit_allowed_html).

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 7.0.0

    • Release date: December, 17th 2021
    • Behavior change: Within the bcn_breadcrumb_trail object instead of passing term id and taxonomy, a WP_Term object is passed instead.
    • Behavior change: Attachments now use parent post type for post type argument.
    • New feature: Moved to adminKit 3.0
    • New feature: Core bcn_breadcrumb_trail object now supports multi dimensional trails.
    • New feature: Added bcn_opts_update_to_save filter.
    • Bug fix: Fixed parameter order issue in REST controller that resulted in PHP Deprecated message in PHP8.
    • Bug fix: Updated REST controller endpoint registration for better WordPress 5.5+ compatibility.
    • Bug fix: Fixed compatibility issue with Widget settings not saving properly in WordPress 5.8.
    • Bug fix: Fixed issue with the position count parameter within bcn_display when outputting a trail in reverse order.

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.6.0

20201 release

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.5.0

20192 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.4.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.3.0

20185 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.2.1

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.2.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.1.0

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.0.4

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.0.3

20175 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.0.2

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.0.1

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 6.0.0

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.7.1

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.7.0

20165 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.6.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.5.2

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.5.1

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.5.0

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.4.0

20156 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.3.1

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.3.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.2.2

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.2.1

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.2.0

  6. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.1.1

20142 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.1.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.0.1

20133 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 5.0.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.4.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.3.0

20124 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.2.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.1.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.0.2

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.0.1

20115 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.0.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 4.0.0-Beta1

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.9.0

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.8.1

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.8.0

20105 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.7.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.6.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.5.1

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.5.0

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.4.1

20096 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.4.0

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.3.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.2.1

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.2.0

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.1.0

  6. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.0.2

200814 releases

  1. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.0.1

  2. Breadcrumb NavXT 3.0.0

  3. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.2.0-Beta2

  4. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.2.0-Beta1

  5. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.1.4

  6. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.1.3

  7. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.1.2

  8. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.1.1

  9. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.1.0

  10. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.0.4

  11. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.0.3

  12. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.0.2

  13. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.0.0

  14. Breadcrumb NavXT 2.0.1

Questions about Breadcrumb NavXT’s releases

What is the latest version of Breadcrumb NavXT?

7.5.2, released on Aug 29, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.0 or later.

How often is Breadcrumb NavXT updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 134 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from January 2008.

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