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Lazy Load for Videos · Version history

Lazy Load for Videos changelog and version history

Latest version
2.18.12
Oct 25, 2026 (16 days ago)
Releases
85
since 2013
In the last year
3
about one every 80 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.2 or later

Releases each year

  • 20131 release
  • 201419 releases
  • 20157 releases
  • 20163 releases
  • 20171 release
  • 20183 releases
  • 201915 releases
  • 202010 releases
  • 20219 releases
  • 20222 releases
  • 20235 releases
  • 20257 releases
  • 20263 releases

20263 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.12Latest

    • Security: Patch potential stored XSS attack vector via oEmbed response and harden host validation
    • Refactor video preview markup generation and improve code quality

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.11

    • Improve internationalization
    • Improve security by checking for ABSPATH

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.10

    • Quality of life improvements, ensure WordPress 7.0+ compatibility

20257 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.9

    • Minor tweaks of texts and links on the admin page

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.8

    • Security: Patch potential XSS attack vector

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.7

    • Security: Patch potential XSS attack vector

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.6

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.5

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.4

    • Improve translations and add Catalan/Esperanto. Thanks to @martin-steghoefer’s PR
    • Resolve warning about the timing of translation loading

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.3

    • Security: Patch potential CSRF attack vector

20235 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.2

    • Support Youtube shorts. Thanks to @Borysiuk1’s PR

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.1

    • Bugfix: Prevent pages from breaking that rely on the JS object $ (usually used for jQuery) but don’t support $().ajaxStop

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.18.0

    • Support Vimeos that require usage of “h” query param
    • Add “No play button” option to not show any play button on top of videos
    • Exclude oembed metadata from WooCommerce product CSV export

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.17.0

    • Add “dnt=1” query param to Vimeo URLs. This discourages Vimeo from using cookies and tracking session data.
    • New feature: Use the “Enable Vimeo cookies” admin option to opt into Vimeo tracking by adding “dnt=0” to Vimeo URLs.

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.6

    • Prevent image blocks from getting converted into videos when selecting all blocks in block editor

20222 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.5

    • Modernize list of permission policies in Youtube and Vimeo iframe

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.4

    • Bugfix: Prevent “Cannot declare class” errors

20219 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.3

    • Handle missing video title and thumbnail data. PR from @markhowellsmead on Github: https://github.com/kevinweber/lazy-load-for-videos/pull/65

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.2

    • Update styling of tabs on admin page
    • Escape video title and attribute texts so that they can be rendered when containing quotes

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.1

    • Bugfix: In rare cases the video only becomes visible when the window resizes. Hopefully this update fixes it…

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.16.0

    • Instead of extracting the video ID from the Vimeo URL, use the ID provided by the embed API to support the full range of Vimeo URL formats.

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.15.2

    • Support Vimeo thumbnails without file extension

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.15.1

    • Pass Vimeo embed URL query params to iframe

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.15.0

    • New feature: Set Vimeo thumbnail quality. The thumbnail quality option was previously limited to only Youtube and is now used for both Youtube and Vimeo.
    • Increase minimum Vimeo thumbnail width to 640px for a better resolution by default
    • Remove legacy “window.showThumb” Vimeo thumbnail fallback

  8. Lazy Load for Videos 2.14.0

    • New feature: Enable Youtube cookies. This option causes videos to be loaded using “youtube.com” instead of the default “youtube-nocookie.com”
    • Disable plugin on AMP pages. Thanks to @mjaschen’s PR

  9. Lazy Load for Videos 2.13.0

    • Support block editor API v2
    • Explicitly set useCapture option for click events

202010 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.12.2

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.12.1

    • Support HTML in text overlay

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.12.0

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.11.3

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.11.2

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.11.0

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.10.0

  8. Lazy Load for Videos 2.9.3

  9. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.7

  10. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.6

201915 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.5

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.2

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.1

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.8.0

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.8

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.7

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.6

  8. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.5

  9. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.4

  10. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.3

  11. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.2

  12. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.1

  13. Lazy Load for Videos 2.7.0

  14. Lazy Load for Videos 2.6.0

  15. Lazy Load for Videos 2.5.1

20183 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.5.0

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.4.0

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.3.1

20171 release

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.3

20163 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.2.2

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.2.1

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.1.2

20157 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.1.1

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.1

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.0.4

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.0.3

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.0.2

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.2.0.1

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.1.5

201419 releases

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 2.1.1

  2. Lazy Load for Videos 2.1

  3. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.7

  4. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.6

  5. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.5

  6. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.4

  7. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.3

  8. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.2

  9. Lazy Load for Videos 2.0.1

  10. Lazy Load for Videos 1.6.2

  11. Lazy Load for Videos 1.6.1

  12. Lazy Load for Videos 1.6

  13. Lazy Load for Videos 1.5.2.1

  14. Lazy Load for Videos 1.5.2

  15. Lazy Load for Videos 1.5

  16. Lazy Load for Videos 1.4.2

  17. Lazy Load for Videos 1.3.0.1

  18. Lazy Load for Videos 1.2.2

  19. Lazy Load for Videos 1.2.1

20131 release

  1. Lazy Load for Videos 1.2.8.1_never_published.zip

Questions about Lazy Load for Videos’s releases

What is the latest version of Lazy Load for Videos?

2.18.12, released on Oct 25, 2026 (2 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.2 or later.

How often is Lazy Load for Videos updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 80 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from December 2013.

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