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Embedly · Version history

Embedly changelog and version history

Latest version
4.9.3
Feb 20, 2026 (8 months ago)
Releases
52
since 2010
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 6.9.11
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20104 releases
  • 20119 releases
  • 20125 releases
  • 20136 releases
  • 20145 releases
  • 20158 releases
  • 20167 releases
  • 20174 releases
  • 20183 releases
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Embedly 4.9.3Latest

    • Tested and confirmed compatible with WordPress 6.9.1.
    • Fixed settings page capability check (manage_options instead of activate_plugins).
    • Fixed potential fatal error when get_current_screen() returns null during AJAX requests.
    • Moved admin stylesheet enqueue from deprecated admin_print_styles to admin_enqueue_scripts.
    • Fixed API key validation call to use HTTPS.
    • Updated minimum requirements: WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4+.
    • Removed leftover WP 3.x compatibility code.

20183 releases

  1. Embedly 4.9.2

  2. Embedly 4.9.1

  3. Embedly 4.8.2

20174 releases

  1. Embedly 4.8.1

  2. Embedly 4.7.10

  3. Embedly 4.7.0

    • Having an active app.embed.ly account is now optional to use the plugin! Users who want access to unbranded card embeds and/or analytics can elect to input their Embedly API key in the plugin settings, but users who just want to get started embedding no longer need to create an embedly account and…

  4. Embedly 4.0.13

20167 releases

  1. Embedly 4.0.12

  2. Embedly 4.0.11

  3. Embedly 4.0.10

  4. Embedly 4.0.9

    • Improved plugin security.

  5. Embedly 4.0.8

  6. Embedly 4.0.7

  7. Embedly 4.0.6

    • Embedly is not currently supporting historical analytics for embeds, but you can still see realtime views.
    • Improves the implementation of javascript dependencies via the wp_enqueue_script api.

20158 releases

  1. Embedly 4.0.5

  2. Embedly 4.0.4

  3. Embedly 4.0.3

  4. Embedly 4.0.2

  5. Embedly 4.0.1

  6. Embedly 4.0

    • Removed Embedly TinyMCE Button.
    • Added Editor Preview URL functionality for all URLS (WP v4.0+)
    • Redesigned Embedly Admin page
    • All embeds will be generated as Embedly Cards

  7. Embedly 3.2.1

  8. Embedly 3.2

    • Embedly TinyMCE dialog and dependencies managed server side.
    • Refactor code to use class structure.
    • Clean up deprecated SQL generation to make compliant with WP3.6 and above.

20145 releases

  1. Embedly 3.1.3

    • Fix Add Post bug in IE.

  2. Embedly 3.1.2

    • Enable Twitter WP OEmbed.

  3. Embedly 3.0.2

  4. Embedly 3.0.1

  5. Embedly 3.0

    • Upgrade Embedly TinyMce editor option to use Embedly Cards.

20136 releases

  1. Embedly 2.3.0

    • Use TinyMCE provided by WP Core.
    • Fixes issue with HTML editting and formatting.

  2. Embedly 2.2.2

    • Change server side calls to HTTP to avoid issues.
    • Disable rocketloader syntax.

  3. Embedly 2.2.1

  4. Embedly 2.2

    • Update TinyMce Popup js to latest.
    • Update to latest JQuery 1.10.2.
    • Update Powered by link destination to code generator.
    • Fix powered by logo for RSS generation.
    • Add support for links to open in new window.

  5. Embedly 2.1.5

  6. Embedly 2.1.4

    • Support for blogs using HTTPS.
    • Steps for multi-site setup.

20125 releases

  1. Embedly 2.1.3

  2. Embedly 2.1.2

    • Use wp-includes tiny_mce_popup.js
    • Compatible with WP 3.5

  3. Embedly 2.1.1

    • Providers save fix.

  4. Embedly 2.1

    • Admin Redesign.
    • embedly_settngs option for wp_options table.
    • SQL optimizations.

  5. Embedly 2.0.9

    • Fix for feature status check.

20119 releases

  1. Embedly 2.0.8

    • Allow script tag embeds.

  2. Embedly 2.0.7

  3. Embedly 2.0.6

    • Add Embedly providers on ‘plugins_loaded’ instead of ‘init’ and other tweaks

  4. Embedly 2.0.5

    • Fixing the path to TinyMCE plugin.

  5. Embedly 2.0.4

    • Updated flow for previewing and updating embeds.
    • Improved previews for preview endpoint.
    • Better error handling for loading plugin in Post Editor.

  6. Embedly 2.0.3

    • Resolve issue with tag attributes getting stripped
    • Resolve quirks with height getting set incorrectly

  7. Embedly 2.0.2

    • Resolve conflict with WordPress image editing

  8. Embedly 2.0.1

    • Resolves Rich Editor not showing up.

  9. Embedly 2.0

    • Adds Embedly TinyMCE plugin to Rich Editor.
    • Support for Embedly Key to Embed “any” URL.

20104 releases

  1. Embedly 1.4

  2. Embedly 1.3

  3. Embedly 1.2

  4. Embedly 1.1

Questions about Embedly’s releases

What is the latest version of Embedly?

4.9.3, released on Feb 20, 2026 (8 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Embedly updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2010.

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