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Modal Popup Box · Version history

Modal Popup Box changelog and version history

Latest version
2.1.3
Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
19
since 2023
In the last year
7
about one every 42 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20231 release
  • 20247 releases
  • 20255 releases
  • 20266 releases

20266 releases

  1. Modal Popup Box 2.1.3Latest

    • Date: 22 July, 2026
    • Feature: Implemented smooth auto-deactivation upgrade flow when switching to Premium.
    • Fix: Enhanced close button styling and high-contrast accessibility across custom theme button styles.
    • Fix: Corrected admin list table shortcode copy target selector behavior.
    • Security: Hardened transient refresh actions with nonce and capability verification.
  2. Modal Popup Box 2.1.2

    • Date: 30 June, 2026
    • Fixed: Abrupt exit transitions by adding a 300ms closing delay to allow CSS transitions and overlay fades to play smoothly.
    • Fixed: Style loss and overrides when multiple shortcodes are rendered concurrently or stylesheet is printed in the head early by utilizing unique style handles.
    • Enhancement: Namespaced close button, body, and button padding rules to target individual modal IDs and prevent cross-modal styling conflicts.
  3. Modal Popup Box 2.1.1

    • Date: 12 May, 2026
    • Feature: Integrated high-definition in-dashboard Documentation & Tutorial guide.
    • Feature: Added standalone “Our Plugins” & “Our Themes” showcases for broader ecosystem access.
    • Enhancement: Modularized logic architecture to isolate settings and doc handlers for cleaner codebase.
    • Enhancement: Optimized SEO readability standards across descriptions and saturated key terms (Popup Builder/Maker).
    • Security: Completely excised redundant custom CSS inputs in compliance with hardened WordPress.org guidelines.
  4. Modal Popup Box 2.1.0

    • Fix: Implemented full compatibility with WordPress Block Themes (FSE) like Twenty Twenty-Five.
  5. Modal Popup Box 2.0.1

    • Security: Implemented granular data sanitization for admin settings and AJAX imports.
    • Namespace Safety: Applied ‘mpb-‘ prefix to all generic CSS classes to prevent conflicts.
    • Performance: Migrated dynamic CSS to wp_add_inline_style() for CSP compliance.
    • Accessibility: Implemented keyboard focus trap and ARIA-compliant HTML structure.
    • YouTube Fix: Added automatic ‘enablejsapi=1’ injection for reliable auto-pause on close.
    • Fixed: Critical fatal error related to versioning constant mismatch.
    • Fully hardened for WordPress.org repository compliance.
  6. Modal Popup Box 2.0.0

    • Enhancement: Removed Bootstrap dependency and replaced with custom lightweight utility classes to improve performance and prevent theme conflicts.
    • New Feature: Added “Custom” color design option with a modal background color picker for greater design flexibility.
    • Enhancement: Refined close button customization — removed size selection for a consistent Medium size and added background, text, and icon color settings.
    • Enhancement: Added a smooth hover effect for the close icon with a matching border color.
    • Improvement: Modernized settings page layout with a responsive 9/3 column grid and a premium-style action bar.
    • Major Update: Complete plugin rewrite with modern architecture
    • New Feature: 5 color presets (Blue, Red, Green, Purple, Orange)
    • New Feature: 4 animation effects (Fade & Scale, Slide Right, Side Fall, 3D Flip)
    • New Feature: Open Delay timer (0-60 seconds) for page load trigger
    • New Feature: Overlay Opacity control (0-100%)
    • New Feature: Redesigned admin dashboard with premium-style UI
    • Enhancement: Improved modal centering across all themes
    • Enhancement: Removed legacy code and unused dependencies
    • Security: Improved data sanitization and escaping throughout
    • Security: Fixed PHP Object Injection vulnerability
    • Security: Fixed XSS vulnerability in custom CSS output

20255 releases

  1. Modal Popup Box 1.6.2

    • Security Fix: Fixed PHP Object Injection vulnerability (Critical)
    • Security Fix: Fixed XSS vulnerability in custom CSS output
    • Security Fix: Improved data sanitization with proper escaping functions
    • Bug Fix: Fixed undefined variable $columns causing PHP notices
    • Bug Fix: Replaced deprecated wp_reset_query() with wp_reset_postdata()
    • Bug Fix: Added missing isset() checks on POST data
    • Enhancement: Changed capability check to allow editors to save settings
    • Enhancement: Improved backward compatibility for legacy data formats
    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.9
  2. Modal Popup Box 1.6.1

    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.8.3
  3. Modal Popup Box 1.6.0

    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.8.1
  4. Modal Popup Box 1.5.9

  5. Modal Popup Box 1.5.8

20247 releases

  1. Modal Popup Box 1.5.7

    • WordPress security issues fixed
    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.6.2
  2. Modal Popup Box 1.5.6

  3. Modal Popup Box 1.5.5

    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.5.5
    • Hide/show fixed on settings page
    • Admin demo link fixed
  4. Modal Popup Box 1.5.4

  5. Modal Popup Box 1.5.3

    • WordPress security issues fixed
    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.4.3
  6. Modal Popup Box 1.5.2

    • Bug Fix
    • Testing plugin for WordPress 6.4.3
  7. Modal Popup Box 1.5.1

20231 release

  1. Modal Popup Box 1.5.0

Questions about Modal Popup Box’s releases

What is the latest version of Modal Popup Box?

2.1.3, released on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Modal Popup Box updated?

7 releases in the last year, about one every 42 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from December 2023.

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