Debloat · Version history
Debloat changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 1.4.0
- Oct 9, 2026 (1 month ago)
- Releases
- 24
- since 2021
- In the last year
- 3
- about one every 111 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- PHP 7.4.1 or later
Releases each year
- 202111 releases
- 20224 releases
- 20234 releases
- 20242 releases
- 20263 releases
20263 releases
Debloat 1.4.0Latest
- Hardened security in several places.
- Fixed: Security issue related to Google Fonts inline minify.
- Fixed: Warning on cache clear on new WordPress versions.
- Updated: CMB2 to fix several security and PHP 8.2+ issues.
- Updated: CSS Parser with support for all the modern CSS of past few years.
Debloat 1.3.0
- Improved: A new performant way to load translations.
- Fixed: Typos in the translations.
- Updated: CMB2 dependency to the latest stable release.
Debloat 1.2.8
- Added: Support for a new lazyload from ThemeSphere.
- Fixed: A harmless PHP Warning.
20242 releases
Debloat 1.2.7
- Improved: Elementor integration delay load rules are relaxed to exclude the new lazyload.
Debloat 1.2.6
20234 releases
Debloat 1.2.5
Debloat 1.2.4
- Fixed: Handling of empty or malformed script tags.
- Fixed: WPBakery and WooCommerce conflict with delay JS on flexslider.
- Fixed: A rare PHP warning on clearing the cache, including from cache plugins.
Debloat 1.2.3
- Added: Support for media queries when unused CSS is removed.
- Fixed: PHP warnings on PHP 8.2.
- Fixed: Parsing complex CSS selectors with commas and several other complex rules.
- Updated: Sabberworm CSS Parser to 8.4 with patches.
Debloat 1.2.1
- Fixed: A few minor PHP warnings / notices.
- Improved: Elementor admin bar drop downs should render in delay JS.
20224 releases
Debloat 1.2.0
- Fixed: Error when malformed link tags with missing href.
Debloat 1.1.9
- Fixed: Google Fonts inline feature when additional parameters present in URL.
- Improved: Strip unnecessary rel=stylesheet in inline styles.
Debloat 1.1.8
Debloat 1.1.7
- Added: Option to defer inline scripts – useful if some dependent inline scripts not registered using WordPress enqueues.
- Fixed: Defer inline scripts with jQuery if jquery-core is deferred.
202111 releases
Debloat 1.1.6
- Fixed: Delay/defer only replacing one instance with duplicated
Debloat 1.1.5
- Added: New filter debloat/should_process.
- Improved: Skip converting already qualified URLs.
- Bumped required PHP version to 7.1+.
Debloat 1.1.4
- Fixed: Some PHP notices under certain conditions.
Debloat 1.1.3
- Added: Maximum user interaction wait time for JS delay load feature.
Debloat 1.1.2
- Fixed: Disable processing in feeds and on missing HTML tag.
Debloat 1.1.1
- Fixed: Fatal error for Sabberworm lib and resolved/matched AMP plugin dependency.
Debloat 1.1.0
- Added: WP CLI Commands to empty caches.
- Added: Google Fonts optimizations such as font-display: swap.
- Added: Option to inline Google Fonts CSS.
Debloat 1.0.31
Debloat 1.0.3
Debloat 1.0.2
Debloat 1.0.1
Questions about Debloat’s releases
What is the latest version of Debloat?
1.4.0, released on Oct 9, 2026 (4 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4.1 or later.
How often is Debloat updated?
3 releases in the last year, about one every 111 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from August 2021.
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Start freeRelease dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Debloat’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.