Panorama · Version history
Panorama changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 1.8.4
- Oct 26, 2026 (13 days ago)
- Releases
- 41
- since 2021
- In the last year
- 18
- about one every 20 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- PHP 7.1 or later
Releases each year
- 20212 releases
- 20231 release
- 20247 releases
- 202516 releases
- 202615 releases
202615 releases
Panorama 1.8.4Latest
- Security: Fixed a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Product Spot block (hotspot icons, titles and descriptions) and hardened attribute output and generated styles across all blocks.
Panorama 1.8.3
- Fixed: Reworked how the Product Spot block’s icon-picker data is bundled so the build output complies with WordPress.org’s automated JavaScript review limits.
Panorama 1.8.2
- Fixed: Restricted the [panorama] shortcode from rendering unpublished, private, or password-protected panorama content to unauthorized users.
- Fixed: Optimized JavaScript build output to comply with WordPress.org’s automated code review requirements.
Panorama 1.8.1
- Improved: Better compatibility with CDN and image-optimization plugins (Envira CDN, WP Rocket, Imagify, etc.) for panorama images and videos.
Panorama 1.8.0
- New: 360° Interaction Analytics Dashboard for monitoring viewer impressions, hotspot clicks, and view durations (7-Day Overview).
- New: Added Cubemap (6-Face Box Projection) & Cylindrical (Smartphone Panoramas) 360 projection formats.
- New: Expanded Free Virtual Tour limit to 6 scenes per tour (previously 2 scenes).
- New: Unlocked Gyroscope / Device Motion Tilt navigation control in the Free tier.
- New: Unlocked Set Default / Initial View (FOV, Pitch & Yaw orientation) in the Free tier.
Panorama 1.7.4
- New: Added Link, Image, and Video hotspot support inside 360 Virtual Tours with aligned setup popups and media uploader type restrictions.
- Improved: Upgraded WooCommerce Product editor metabox fields (Panorama Settings) with meaningful help descriptions and modern copy-badge clipboard layouts.
- Improved: Optimized Product Spot layouts (Simple, Tippy, Sidepanel) with enhanced Sidepanel ratios and reliable AJAX saving.
Panorama 1.7.3
- Fix: Scoped admin styles to the plugin’s own screens, preventing scroll and layout conflicts on other WordPress admin pages.
- Fix: Resolved Device Motion (sensor) mode conflict in the 360° image viewers and added gyroscope/accelerometer permissions to embed iframes so sensor mode works in Chrome.
- Improvement: Improved functionality of picture-in-picture (PiP) mode in the 360° video viewer.
Panorama 1.7.2
- Update: Redesigned and modernized the admin dashboard welcome screen with dynamic builder integration tabs (Gutenberg, Shortcode) and status checks.
Panorama 1.7.1
- Enhancement: Kept the Panorama Type selection field visible globally across all tabs with tab state persistence.
Panorama 1.7.0
- Update: Refactored architecture to decouple shared Pro code, establishing a clean standalone Free version.
- Update: Upgraded Gutenberg blocks to API version 3.
- Fix: Resolved dragging lock and cursor drift issues in Gutenberg block editors.
- Improvement: Streamlined settings panels by replacing lock screens with clean premium feature notices.
- Improvement: Modernized admin dashboard settings layout and WooCommerce metabox sections.
- Update: Enhanced sanitization, escaping, and prefix compliance for WordPress.org standards.
- Cleanup: Purged legacy unused scripts and added secure database cleanup on uninstall.
Panorama 1.6.1
- Fix: Removed unintended premium-only license activation file from free version.
Panorama 1.6.0
- New: Embed URL option added for 360 Virtual Tours and Product Spot.
- Improved: Modernized shortcode clipboard UI with integrated embed URL support.
- New: Initial View Toggle, Position, and Zoom Level (FOV) controls added for Gallery items with per-item customization (Gutenberg block + dashboard settings).
Panorama 1.5.1
- Fixed fullscreen display issue in 360° gallery.
Panorama 1.5.0
- Added embed URL feature to allow sharing and viewing on any website via direct URL.
Panorama 1.4.5
- Fixed multiple panorama editing, preview, and Gutenberg block issues.
- Improved viewer behavior and controls across all panorama types.
- Documentation improvements.
202516 releases
Panorama 1.4.4
- Title & Author/credit fully removed when disabled; no hidden HTML or outbound links.
Panorama 1.4.3
- Added new plugin banner.
Panorama 1.4.2
- Added preview image and load button text controls.
Panorama 1.4.1
- Update pricing plan, added buy now button in feature compare section and fixed the Initial view parameters in X,Y,Z.
Panorama 1.4.0
- Added new product spot block and update dashboard.
Panorama 1.3.4
- Added new toggle control “Show “by” Prefix” to enable/disable the “by” text before the author name.
Panorama 1.3.3
- Updated freemius sdk and pricing link.
Panorama 1.3.2
- Updated Shortcode clipboard area.
Panorama 1.3.1
- solved the isssue of Media Placeholder (virtual tour).
Panorama 1.3.0
- Added new viewer (virtual tour).
Panorama 1.2.3
Panorama 1.2.2
Panorama 1.2.1
Panorama 1.2.0
Panorama 1.1.6
Panorama 1.1.5
20247 releases
Panorama 1.1.4
Panorama 1.1.3
Panorama 1.0.7
Panorama 1.0.6
Panorama 1.0.5
Panorama 1.0.4
Panorama 1.0.3
20231 release
Panorama 1.0.10
20212 releases
Panorama 1.0.1
Panorama 1.0.0
Questions about Panorama’s releases
What is the latest version of Panorama?
1.8.4, released on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.1 or later.
How often is Panorama updated?
18 releases in the last year, about one every 20 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from April 2021.
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