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WP Fast Total Search · Version history

WP Fast Total Search changelog and version history

Latest version
1.84.292
Nov 1, 2026 (8 days ago)
Releases
27
since 2017
In the last year
6
about one every 32 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4

Releases each year

  • 20171 release
  • 202415 releases
  • 20255 releases
  • 20266 releases

20266 releases

  1. WP Fast Total Search 1.84.292Latest

    • Special thanks and respect to Harry Nguyen for responsibly reporting the issue!
  2. WP Fast Total Search 1.84.291

    • Plugin Check quick fixes: require WordPress 5.8, guard PHP files against direct access, escape nonce output, load scripts in the footer, remove load_plugin_textdomain() and remove Flare debug file logging.
    • Hardened request handling: unslash and sanitize superglobal input, verify query-log settings nonces before reading the payload, and mark intentionally nonce-free read-only endpoints.
  3. WP Fast Total Search 1.83.286

    • Fixed exploit found by William Honnér: unauthenticated extraction of any postmeta value via a meta_query REGEXP oracle. Thanks a lot!
  4. WP Fast Total Search 1.82.284

    • Fixed unauthorized access bug to ajax_force_index(), reported by VDP and Wordfence teams. It was NOT fatal breache.
    • Improved indexing engine loop for local servers (improves non-DNS self-access to website)
  5. WP Fast Total Search 1.81.282

    • Fixed SQL injection vulnerability (IMPORTANT SECURITY FIX!)
  6. WP Fast Total Search 1.80.280

    • Fixed SQL injection vulnerability (IMPORTANT SECURITY FIX!)
    • Improved compatibility with WP 7.0
    • Numerous bugs were fixed

20255 releases

  1. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.274

    • Security fix to close non-critical breach
  2. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.270

    • Approved compatibility with WordPress 6.8
  3. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.269

    • Made plugin description user-friendly
  4. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.268

    • Added a support for WP native core/post-excerpt block
    • Sufficiently improved an IRules statistics calculation speed to prevent multiple runs when several admins are working on WordPress
    • Fixed a security breach in AJAX request processing code
  5. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.264

    • Fixed a potential security breach in updateindex AJAX request

202415 releases

  1. WP Fast Total Search 1.79.262

    • Added Gutenberg WP Blocks support (WPFTS Live Search Widget is now available for block themes)
    • Added request protection (nonce) for Rebuild Index AJAX Request and Try DB Update Request. Huge thanks to @Mika from PatchStack for discovering this!
    • Added Stemming support for query words.
    • Improved Divi Theme compatibility support.
    • Fixed Notice in Smart Excerpts sorting algorithm.
  2. WP Fast Total Search 1.78.258

    • Added compatibility hook functionalities for themes
    • Fixed a bug with “score” value preventing it from displaying
  3. WP Fast Total Search 1.77.256

    • Fixed a problem with memory_limit value conversion when it’s given in Gigabytes (G).
    • Fixed a problem with “style” and “script” tags removal from the indexing when the corresponding option is set.
  4. WP Fast Total Search 1.76.254

    • Fixed some issues with autocomplete (Live Search Widget functions)
  5. WP Fast Total Search 1.75.251

  6. WP Fast Total Search 1.75.250

    • Increased core algorithm search speed (especially for popular words)
    • Added “Relevance Finetune” Settings. Alpha version, try with care.
  7. WP Fast Total Search 1.74.247

    • Fixed possible loop while updating DB and error happen
    • Added detailed info on DB update fail so admin can ask technical support (us) what to do
    • Fixed “Check Rules” link (was wrong for websites with /subfolder/ URLs)
  8. WP Fast Total Search 1.73.245

    • Fixed some issues with database syncronization
    • Fixed some notices appeared on PHP8.3+
    • Added support for sub-index records
  9. WP Fast Total Search 1.72.240

    • Fixed wrong database structure syncronization while plugin updates (thanks to Rafael Fischmann / @rfischmann !)
  10. WP Fast Total Search 1.71.238

    • Added Smart Text Fragments functionality that allows to see clicked sentences on the full post page and highlights searched words (still in alpha)
    • Added an ability to limit query log size via Analytics / Query Log / Settings
  11. WP Fast Total Search 1.70.236

    • Fixed CSRF Vulnerability detected by Majed Refaea (thanks a lot!)
  12. WP Fast Total Search 1.69.234

    • Fixed XSS Vulnerability detected by justakazh and Majed Refaea (thanks, guys!)
  13. WP Fast Total Search 1.68.232

    • Urgent fix for MySQL older versions: VARCHAR index size limit.
  14. WP Fast Total Search 1.67.231

    • Changed logo and style of the plugin
    • Fixed warning in indexer (no finish_ts variable found)
    • Fixed indexing on bad words found (some non-latin words incorrectly indexed by MySQL that’s why inserting to the vectors table failed)
    • IRules logic changed to be compatible with the wpfts_irule/filters
    • Fixed plugin styling on non-english WP installations (the plugin admin interface was completely broken in NL, for example)
    • Added support for non-string chunks
  15. WP Fast Total Search 1.60.213

    • Fixed Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability issue in WPFTS :: Live Search widget. Thanks to Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_ from VNPT-VCI) for discovering this issue!

20171 release

  1. WP Fast Total Search 1.5.8

Questions about WP Fast Total Search’s releases

What is the latest version of WP Fast Total Search?

1.84.292, released on Nov 1, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.

How often is WP Fast Total Search updated?

6 releases in the last year, about one every 32 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from August 2017.

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