CAOS · Version history
CAOS changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 5.0.3
- Jun 4, 2026 (5 months ago)
- Releases
- 127
- since 2016
- In the last year
- 3
- about one every 93 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- PHP 7.0 or later
Releases each year
- 20161 release
- 20171 release
- 20184 releases
- 201913 releases
- 202032 releases
- 202125 releases
- 202218 releases
- 202319 releases
- 20245 releases
- 20257 releases
- 20262 releases
20262 releases
CAOS 5.0.3Latest
- Tested with WP 7.0.
CAOS 5.0.2
- Fixed: Preconnect attribute shouldn’t be added when Allow Tracking is set.
- Added: custom wrapper for Gtag that makes sure custom gtag() events keep working.
20257 releases
CAOS 5.0.1
- Tested with WP 6.9.
- Fixed: syntax error in the Update Available message would break JS execution on the Plugins overview page.
- Fixed: on some instances an Uncaught TypeError would appear on every page in the admin screen.
CAOS 5.0.0
- Improved: new settings screen fully aligned with Daan.dev’s new look!
- Improved: possible XSS vulnerability.
- Improved: CAOS’ settings can now be found under Settings > CAOS (instead of Optimize Google Analytics)
- Minor code improvements to MA4-template.
CAOS 4.8.7
- Improved PHP 8.3 compatibility.
- Tested with WP 6.8.
CAOS 4.8.6
- Fixed: Minimal Analytics would stop working in 4.8.5.
CAOS 4.8.5
- Fixed: wp_add_inline_script() was used on a string containing tags.
- Added: caos_cloudflare_compatibility filter.
CAOS 4.8.4
- Fixed: Cloudflare compatibility would case JS syntax error when the Asynchronous script was used.
CAOS 4.8.3
- Added: Cloudflare and WP Fastest Cache compatibility for Minimal Analytics tracking code.
- Tested with WP 6.7.
20245 releases
CAOS 4.8.2
- Added: WP Rocket compatibility for Minimal Analytics tracking code.
CAOS 4.8.1
- Fixed: Advanced Settings tab is no longer locker when Tracking Code is set to Minimal Analytics 4.
- Improved: sometimes it was unclear why an option was disabled. Clarified the messages.
CAOS 4.8.0
- Added: Minimal Analytics now works with Allow Tracking… option.
- Improved: When Allow Tracking… is set to Consent Mode, Minimal Analytics is automatically disabled.
- Improved: When Tracking Code is set to Minimal Analytics, Consent Mode is automatically disabled.
- Fixed: DB migrations will no run on plugins_loaded action to prevent errors on some systems.
CAOS 4.7.17
- Fixed: Removed CaosGtag_ prefix from Google Analytics 4 cookies.
- Tested with WP 6.6
CAOS 4.7.16
- Fixed: CAOS would hit Daan.dev updates server on each admin pageload when CAOS Pro was installed.
- Tested with WP 6.5.
202319 releases
CAOS 4.7.15
- Fixed: This time a proper fix against CSRF attacks. It’s been a long day. Sorry, guys!
CAOS 4.7.14
- Fixed: undefined array key _wpnonce. (Big Oops! on my end, sorry about that.)
CAOS 4.7.13
- Fixed: CSRF issue in custom Update Settings logic.
CAOS 4.7.12
- Tested with WP 6.4
CAOS 4.7.11
- Added: LiteSpeed Cache compatibility.
CAOS 4.7.10
- Fixed: users of the premium plugin would still get update notices, saying “Automatic update not available” right after updating to the latest version.
CAOS 4.7.9
- Fixed: Allow tracking when cookie has a value (exact match) didn’t work.
CAOS 4.7.8
- Fixed: default value of Cache Dir setting should have a trailing slash in all cases.
- Fixed: JS in “Update Failed” message for CAOS Pro failed, due to early execution.
- Fixed: For multisites, COOKIE_DOMAIN constant is now used (if properly defined) to define cookie_domain Gtag config value.
CAOS 4.7.7
- Tested with WP 6.3
- Improved: PHP 8.1 compatibility.
CAOS 4.7.6
- Fixed: allow page_view parameter to be rewritten by external plugins (e.g. CAOS Pro).
- Fixed: deprecated notice – version_compare() passing null to param #1 is deprecated in PHP 8.1.
CAOS 4.7.5
- Fixed: PHP warning file_get_contents() when no premium plugins are installed.
CAOS 4.7.4
CAOS 4.7.3
CAOS 4.7.2
CAOS 4.7.1
CAOS 4.7.0
CAOS 4.6.1
CAOS 4.6.0
CAOS 4.5.0
202218 releases
CAOS 4.4.5
CAOS 4.4.4
CAOS 4.4.3
CAOS 4.4.2
CAOS 4.4.1
CAOS 4.4.0
CAOS 4.3.5
CAOS 4.3.4
CAOS 4.3.3
CAOS 4.3.2
CAOS 4.3.1
CAOS 4.3.0
CAOS 4.2.6
CAOS 4.2.4
CAOS 4.2.3
CAOS 4.2.2
CAOS 4.2.1
CAOS 4.2.0
202125 releases
CAOS 4.1.8
CAOS 4.1.7
CAOS 4.1.6
CAOS 4.1.5
CAOS 4.1.4
CAOS 4.1.3
CAOS 4.1.2
CAOS 4.1.1
CAOS 4.1.0
CAOS 4.0.5
CAOS 4.0.4
CAOS 4.0.3
CAOS 4.0.2
CAOS 4.0.1
CAOS 4.0.0
CAOS 3.11.0
CAOS 3.10.1
CAOS 3.10.0
CAOS 3.9.4
CAOS 3.9.3
CAOS 3.9.2
CAOS 3.9.1
CAOS 3.9.0
CAOS 3.8.1
CAOS 3.8.0
202032 releases
CAOS 3.7.7
CAOS 3.7.6
CAOS 3.7.5
CAOS 3.7.4
CAOS 3.7.3
CAOS 3.7.2
CAOS 3.7.1
CAOS 3.7.0
CAOS 3.6.0
CAOS 3.5.3
CAOS 3.5.2
CAOS 3.5.1
CAOS 3.5.0
CAOS 3.4.4
CAOS 3.4.3
CAOS 3.4.2
CAOS 3.4.1
CAOS 3.4.0
CAOS 3.3.7
CAOS 3.3.6
CAOS 3.3.5
CAOS 3.3.4
CAOS 3.3.3
CAOS 3.3.1
CAOS 3.3.0
CAOS 3.2.0
CAOS 3.1.3
CAOS 3.1.22
CAOS 3.1.2
CAOS 3.1.1
CAOS 3.1.0
CAOS 3.0.1
201913 releases
CAOS 3.0.0
CAOS 2.9.4
CAOS 2.9.3
CAOS 2.9.2
CAOS 2.9.1
CAOS 2.9.0
CAOS 2.7.11
CAOS 2.6.6
CAOS 2.5.0
CAOS 2.4.4
CAOS 2.3.5
CAOS 2.2.3
CAOS 2.1.7
20184 releases
CAOS 1.97
CAOS 1.87
CAOS 1.72
CAOS 1.67
20171 release
CAOS 1.44
20161 release
CAOS 1.36
Questions about CAOS’s releases
What is the latest version of CAOS?
5.0.3, released on Jun 4, 2026 (5 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 7.0 or later.
How often is CAOS updated?
3 releases in the last year, about one every 93 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2016.
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Start freeRelease dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in CAOS’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.