LoftLoader · Version history
LoftLoader changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 2.5.3
- May 18, 2026 (5 months ago)
- Releases
- 34
- since 2016
- In the last year
- 2
- about one every 155 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- PHP 5.6 or later
Releases each year
- 20163 releases
- 20174 releases
- 20184 releases
- 20196 releases
- 20208 releases
- 20213 releases
- 20222 releases
- 20242 releases
- 20251 release
- 20261 release
20261 release
LoftLoader 2.5.3Latest
20251 release
LoftLoader 2.5.2
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 6.9
20242 releases
LoftLoader 2.5.1
- Fixed: Undefined property issue on file class-loftloader-front.php
LoftLoader 2.5.0
- Improved: Settings panel style refined
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 6.6
20222 releases
LoftLoader 2.4.0
- New: New ending animation – “No Animation”
- Fixed: Compatibility with third party plugin “Disable Blog”
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 6.1
LoftLoader 2.3.8
- New: Option to remove plugin data after deactivating the plugin
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 5.9
20213 releases
LoftLoader 2.3.7
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 5.8
LoftLoader 2.3.6
- Improved: Added width and height attributes to image elements
- Improved: Removed most of non-composited animations
LoftLoader 2.3.5
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 5.6
20208 releases
LoftLoader 2.3.4
- Fixed: Potential compatibility issues with some themes in rare cases
LoftLoader 2.3.3
- Improved: Potential compatibility issues in some rare cases
LoftLoader 2.3.2
- Improved: Compatibility with WordPress 5.5
LoftLoader 2.3.1
- Fixed: The preview area is not displayed when setting the loader
LoftLoader 2.3
- Improved: Hide loader when opening theme customizer
- Improved: Hide loader when editing content with a third-party page builder plugin
- Improved: Added a data attribute when the loader is created with Any Page Extension feature (for better debugging)
- Fixed: Potential conflicts with Gutenberg when Any Page Extension feature is enabled
- Fixed: Minor CSS issues
LoftLoader 2.2.2
- Improved: Compatibility with lazy loading feature
- Improved: The same JS code is loaded no matter how to load LoftLoader JavaScript code (External or Inline)
- Fixed: Any page shortcode inherits the global settings as default settings
- = 2.2.1= * Fixed: Max Load Time did not work when choosing to load LoftLoader JavaScript as inline JavaScript
- = 2.2.0 * New: Option to set a Maximum Load Time * Improved: Rearranged options in More section * Fixed: Any Page Extension – shortcode did not work on WooCommerce Shop Page
- = 2.1.12 * Fixed: Minor style issues in LoftLoader Settings panel for WordPress 5.3 * Fixed: Minor CSS issues of Settings Panel UI for RTL sites
LoftLoader 2.2.1
LoftLoader 2.2.0
20196 releases
LoftLoader 2.1.12
LoftLoader 2.1.11
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with ConveyThis Translate plugin
- Fixed: Media Library doesn’t show on LoftLoader Settings panel
LoftLoader 2.1.10
- Fixed: Image moves while loading with Custom Image Loading loader
- Changed: Pro version link on settings page
LoftLoader 2.1.9
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with the pro version of Loftloader when both plugins are activated
LoftLoader 2.1.8
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with maintenance/coming soon plugins
LoftLoader 2.1.7
- New: Option to choose how to load LoftLoader’s JavaScript (External or Inline)
- Fixed: Gutenberg “Update” button was not clickable after making changes only to Any Page Extension options
- Fixed: Minor CSS issues
20184 releases
LoftLoader 2.1.6
- Improved: Any Page Extension meta box redesigned to fit in Gutenberg Sidebar
LoftLoader 2.1.5
- Fixed: Description for Close Button doesn’t work for Any Page Extension
- Fixed: Minor CSS issues
LoftLoader 2.1.4
- Fixed: Added CSS for screen reader text in this plugin (the text “close” of the close button is only for screen readers and should not be visible on screens)
LoftLoader 2.1.3
- New: Add close button and related settings
20174 releases
LoftLoader 2.1.2
- Fixed: Compatibility issue which affected Customizer > Menu panel.
- Fixed: Minor CSS issues of Settings Panel UI for RTL sites
LoftLoader 2.1.1
- Fixed: Settings Panel UI compatibility issues with WordPress v4.9
LoftLoader 2.1.0
LoftLoader 2.0.0
20163 releases
LoftLoader 1.0.2
LoftLoader 1.0.1
LoftLoader 1.0.0
Questions about LoftLoader’s releases
What is the latest version of LoftLoader?
2.5.3, released on May 18, 2026 (5 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.
How often is LoftLoader updated?
2 releases in the last year, about one every 155 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from March 2016.
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Start freeRelease dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in LoftLoader’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.