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Instant Back/Forward · Version history

Instant Back/Forward changelog and version history

Latest version
1.3.3
Sep 12, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
6
since 2025
In the last year
3
about one every 58 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.2 or later

Releases each year

  • 20253 releases
  • 20263 releases

20263 releases

  1. Instant Back/Forward 1.3.3Latest

    • Fix “Tested up to” and restore readme changes.

  2. Instant Back/Forward 1.3.2

    • Security:
    • Add validation of the SCRIPT elements containing the script module data JSON. This fixes a DOM clobbering vulnerability in which an injected element with a colliding id could shadow a script and supply attacker-controlled data to the plugin’s script modules, which required an authenticated user wit…

  3. Instant Back/Forward 1.3.1

    • Rename plugin to “Instant Back/Forward” (https://github.com/westonruter/nocache-bfcache/pull/49)

20253 releases

  1. Instant Back/Forward 1.3.0

    • Add nocache_bfcache_use_remember_me_as_opt_in filter to opt out of opt-in (#29)
    • Ensure is_user_logged_in() function exists before using (#37)
    • Update plugin-check to v1.6 and reuse PHPCS ruleset (#27)

  2. Instant Back/Forward 1.2.0

    • Add path data for CSS file (#15)
    • Only run update-dotorg-assets manually on workflow_dispatch (#16)
    • Explored using Clear-Site-Data header for bfcache invalidation, but ultimately removed it due to browser inconsistencies (#17, #20)
    • Eliminate Broadcast Channel bfcache eviction method (#18)
    • Integrate with frontend login forms (#19)
    • Improve robustness of detecting login form submissions (#21)
    • Implement HTTP cache invalidation (#23)

  3. Instant Back/Forward 1.1.0

    • Add GHA workflow (#1)
    • Integrate with interim login (wp-auth-check) modal (#2)
    • Log out warning when page navigation is not restored from bfcache when WP_DEBUG is enabled (#3)
    • Retain CCNS when the user has JavaScript disabled (#4)
    • Improve bfcache invalidation via BroadcastChannel, store token in user session, promote feature on login (#5)
    • Prepare for dotorg directory release (#6)
    • Fix compatibility with the Two-Factor plugin and any plugins with interstitial login screens (#7)
    • Fix bfcache invalidation via Broadcast Channel (#8)
    • Improve docs with info about Jetpack and add FAQ (#9)
    • Add FAQ for why bfcache may not work on Pantheon (#10)
    • Add dotorg plugin directory assets (#11)
    • Configure Dependabot (#12)
    • Add deployment workflows (#14)

Questions about Instant Back/Forward’s releases

What is the latest version of Instant Back/Forward?

1.3.3, released on Sep 12, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.2 or later.

How often is Instant Back/Forward updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 58 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2025.

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