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Dynamic User Directory · Version history

Dynamic User Directory changelog and version history

Latest version
2.4
Nov 11, 2025 (1 year ago)
Releases
73
since 2016
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 6.8.12

Releases each year

  • 201611 releases
  • 201722 releases
  • 201810 releases
  • 20197 releases
  • 20205 releases
  • 20214 releases
  • 20224 releases
  • 20233 releases
  • 20244 releases
  • 20253 releases

20253 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 2.4Latest

    • Released 11/11/25
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.8.3
    • Fixed: Corrected the XSS vulnerability as reported by patchstack (CVE ID = CVE-2025-62982). The vulnerable input fields are now being sanitized.
  2. Dynamic User Directory 2.3

    • Released 8/1/25
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.8.2
    • Fixed: Eliminated PHP warning messages by updating deprecated PHP code to ensure compatibilty with PHP 8.1
    • Fixed: Corrected display problem when formatting multiple checkboxes
    • Enhancement: Added several new date format options. You can now configure a date field to show just the numeric year (e.g. 2025), the month and day (e.g. August 1) or the day and month (1 August).
    • Enhancement: Added a country code format option. You can now configure a text field containing a 2 or 3 char country code to show the full country name.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 2.2

    • Released 1/20/25
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.7.1
    • Added new “Dynamically Generate CSV Export File” setting for the Directory Export Add-On

20244 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 2.1

    • Released 9/27/24
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.6.2
    • Fixed: Corrected PHP “class not found” error displayed on sites that do not have MemberPress and have selected one of the “Hide Hyphens” format options.
  2. Dynamic User Directory 2.0

    • Released 8/5/24
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.6.1
    • Fixed: Corrected bug where the plugin settings page could not be saved due to some bad data in the local WP database.
    • Fixed: Corrected code that was producing the PHP warning message: ‘Warning: Undefined array key “dud_instance_name” in …/public_html/wp-content/plugins/dynamic-user-directory/includes/core.php on line 1919’
    • Fixed: Corrected bug that kept users from being shown in directory if the last name field began with a space
    • Enhancement: For MemberPress users, the “Hide Hyphens” formatting option will automatically show the option name instead of the option value (which does not preserve the original capitalization)
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.9

    • Released 5/27/24
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.5.3.
    • Fixed: Several field formatting options were not working correctly.
    • Enhancement for MemberPress users: Multiselect box and multiple or single checkbox fields will now show the original capitalization configured in MemberPress (with no hyphens) when any of the “Show Labels” format options is selected.
  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.8

    • Released 3/11/24
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.4.3.

20233 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.7

    • Released 9/19/23
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.3.1
    • Updated: Changed social icon from Twitter to X.
  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.9

    • Released 4/20/23
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.2
    • Fixed: Cleaned up code to remove PHP warning notices.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.8

    • Released 3/01/23
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.1.1
    • New Feature: Added the option to display the user roles assigned to each member in the directory listings. Option is located under the “Meta Field Settings” section. If you do not see the new setting option after running the update, try clearing your browser’s cache.
    • Removed admin notice pertaining to DUD 1.6.5

20224 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.7

    • Released 9/20/22
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 6.0.2
    • Please clear your browser cache before refreshing the DUD settings page to see the new field formatting options listed below.
    • New feature: Added several new field format options for multiselect boxes, multiple checkboxes, and single checkboxes.
    • New feature: Added field format option to show Email Address in plain text with anti spam measures (injects a hidden HTML comment in the address to discourage scraper bots).
    • New Feature: Added new field format option to show a person’s current age based on a birthdate field.
    • New Feature: Added new social field icons: YouTube, TikTok, Podcast.
    • Enhancement: A search on last name or display name will now be a “contains” search instead of a “starts with” search.
    • Enhancement: Moved the social icons line down by 4px in the vertical directory to match the line spacing in each listing.
  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.6

    • Released 4/04/22
    • Corrected a bug in 1.6.5 that was generating an error when saving the DUD settings page on a Windows-hosted server.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.5

    • Released 4/01/22
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.9.2
    • New Feature: Added option to auto-scroll down to the top of the directory when page refreshes due to navigating the directory (option is in the “Main Directory Settings” section). Use if your dirctory is at the middle or bottom of the page.
    • New Feature: Added option to open the website link in a new tab (option is in the “Meta Fields Settings” section).
    • New Feature: Added option to hide the field label when the field is empty (option is in the “Listing Display Settings” section)
    • Fixed: Website link was broken when displaying a label for the website field
    • Notice: Please open your DUD settings page and click “Save options” without changing any settings to complete the update.
  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.4

    • Released 1/11/22
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.8.3
    • Fixed: When field format is “Single Checkbox => Show Label Only,” empty string arrays were being displayed. This resulted in gibberish being shown when the user did not check the box. Now the field value will only be shown if there is a value to display.
    • Enhancement: Added two new format options: “Single Checkbox => Show Label and Value” and “Single Checkbox => Show Value Only”

20214 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.3

    • Released 5/7/21
    • New Feature: Added infrastructure for the new Custom Avatar add-on
    • New Feature: Added the ability to choose whether to show WordPress email address as hyperlink or plain text
  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.2

    • Released 3/30/21
    • Fixed: Hyperlinks (email and other urls) were not clickable in the directory listing after updating to DUD 1.6.1.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.1

    • Released 3/22/21
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.7
    • Fixed: The meta field formatting was displaying a php warning message in certain scenarios.
    • Fixed: The avatar link was not clickable at smaller screen sizes for vertical directories.
    • Fixed: The directory totals were not displayed correctly for all directory instances when the Multiple Directories add-on is used in conjunction with the Exclude User Filter add-on.
    • Fixed: When switching from the dynamically populated search dropdown to the search input text box, the previous search value was not being cleared out.
    • Fixed: When the avatar size is larger than 96px, the avatar was overlapping the listing border
    • Fixed: When BuddyPress and S2Member are both installed and activated, DUD was not displaying S2Member fields.
    • New Feature: Added the new “dud_modify_social_fld_icons” filter that allows for custom coding to add new social media icons.
    • New Feature: Social media icon links are now opened in a new window
    • New Feature: You can now show the user’s date registered(autogenerated by wordpress and stored in the wp_users table). The new checkbox is located in the “Meta Field Settings” section.
    • New Feature: You may optionally enter a label for the wordpress profile email address, website, and date registered fields. This is also located in the “Meta Field Settings” section.
  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.6.0

    • Released 1/20/21
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.6
    • New Feature: Added code infrastructure for the new Directory Export add-on
    • Fixed: The basic last name search results total was not displaying the correct number when shown at the bottom of the directory
    • Fixed: Hyperlink field formatting did not account for a URL that doesn’t contain “http://” This resulted in the formatted link pointing back to the host website rather than the linked site.

20205 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.9

    • Released 11/20/20
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.5.3
    • New Feature: Added a new “Letter Spacing” dropdown in the “Listing Display Settings” section. Choose between 0px, 1px, or 2px spacing between letters in the listing display.
    • New Feature: Added two new formatting options: 1) Multiple Value List => Bulleted (Hide MP Hyphens) 2) Multiple Value List => Comma Delimited (Hide MP Hyphens). These will allow you to hide the hyphens inserted by the MemberPress plugin for multi value lists.
    • Fixed: Corrected an issue with the Multiple Directories add-on where DUD was not loading the correct directory instance after instance #49.
  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.8

    • Released 6/17/20
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.4.2
    • New Feature: Added a new MemberPress checkbox on the DUD settings page for the Exclude User Filter add-on: “Show users if they have at least one subscription that is NOT selected for hiding.” This lets you show users with multiple subscriptions if at least one of those subscriptions should be shown.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.7

    • Released 5/29/20
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.4.1
    • Fixed: Eliminated a warning message that appeared in some scenarios when using the custom sort add-on and the directory was not using sort category links
    • Enhancement: Made 50 additional directory instances available in the Multiple Directories add-on for a total of 100 instances.
    • New Feature: Added the “Image” option to the Meta Field Formatting options dropdown. This should be a filepath which DUD will then render via the IMG tag. This tag will include the css class hook “dud_img” which may be used to style the image.
    • New Feature: Added a “Performance Improvement” checkbox to the Exclude User Filter add-on settings. This will speed up page load time for directories with a high volume (1000+) of users.
  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.6

    • Released 2/18/20
    • Fixed: A debug statement was mistakenly left in the code and has been removed.
  5. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.5

    • Released 2/17/20
    • New Feature: A new “Error Message Settings” subsection has been added under the “Listing Display Settings” section. This allows you to configure each of the DUD error messages that may be shown to the viewer.
    • New Feature: Added a new “Mobile Phone Hyperlink (Australian)” field format option. This is displayed as +61 XXXX XXX XXX
    • Fixed: The “Phone Number (Australian)” format option was displaying in a mobile phone format instead of the main landline format. This has been corrected to display as (XX) XXXX XXXX.
    • Fixed: The hyperlink for the Twitter social media icon was prepending an extra “https://twitter.com/” in the Twitter URL when the full URL is stored in the meta field instead of just the twitter handle. This has been corrected.
    • Added new settings for the Meta Fields Search add-on. If you have this add-on installed, it is recommended that you clear your browser cache before viewing the DUD plugin settings page.

20197 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.4

    • Released 11/26/19
    • Successfully tested against WordPress 5.3
    • New Feature: Added a “Show/Hide User Name” option under the “Listing Display Settings” section of the plugin settings page. This applies to DUD and all of its add-ons, and replaces the option by the same name previously shown under the Custom Sort Field add-on settings.
    • Fixed: Renamed function “plugin_action_links” to “dud_plugin_action_links” to avoid conflicts with other plugins
    • Fixed: Renamed function “endswith” to “dud_endswith” to avoid conflicts with other plugins
    • Enhancement: Modified the code for including/excluding user roles to accommodate a multi-site setup
  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.3

    • Released 9/23/19
    • Fixed: some sites were getting a warning message “array_multisort(): array sizes are inconsistent.” The code has been corrected to prevent this issue.
  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.2

  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.1

  5. Dynamic User Directory 1.5.0

  6. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.9

  7. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.8

201810 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.7

  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.6

  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.5

  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.4

  5. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.3

  6. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.2

  7. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.1

  8. Dynamic User Directory 1.4.0

  9. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.9

  10. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.8

201722 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.7

  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.6

  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.5

  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.4

  5. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.3

  6. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.2

  7. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.1

  8. Dynamic User Directory 1.3.0

  9. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.9

  10. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.8

  11. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.7

  12. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.6

  13. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.5

  14. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.4

  15. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.3

  16. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.2

  17. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.1

  18. Dynamic User Directory 1.2.0

  19. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.9

  20. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.8

  21. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.7

  22. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.6

201611 releases

  1. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.5

  2. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.4

  3. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.3

  4. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.2

  5. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.1

  6. Dynamic User Directory 1.1.0

  7. Dynamic User Directory 1.0.4

  8. Dynamic User Directory 1.0.3

  9. Dynamic User Directory 1.0.2

  10. Dynamic User Directory 1.0.1

  11. Dynamic User Directory 1.0.0

Questions about Dynamic User Directory’s releases

What is the latest version of Dynamic User Directory?

2.4, released on Nov 11, 2025 (11 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12.

How often is Dynamic User Directory updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2016.

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