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Simple Sitemap · Version history

Simple Sitemap changelog and version history

Latest version
3.9.2
Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
66
since 2010
In the last year
6
about one every 12 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20104 releases
  • 20115 releases
  • 20122 releases
  • 20134 releases
  • 20147 releases
  • 20153 releases
  • 20167 releases
  • 20175 releases
  • 20182 releases
  • 20196 releases
  • 20201 release
  • 20214 releases
  • 20223 releases
  • 20233 releases
  • 20243 releases
  • 20251 release
  • 20266 releases

20266 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.9.2Latest

    • [new] Added a ready-made paginated posts starter to the plugin Home screen. The starter creates a private draft for review.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.8.0

    • [new] Added more ready-made Home starters for recent posts, summaries, combined content, grouped posts, and child Pages. Every starter creates a private draft.
    • [new] Added clearer editor guidance when a Content or Child Pages block has no content to preview.
    • [new] Added links to ChartQuill and TableQuill for users who also need to present data as charts or tables.

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.7.0

    • [new] Added global Compact, Comfortable, and Custom sitemap spacing controls, plus per-block and per-shortcode item and nested-level overrides.
    • [new] Added an optional linked parent at the root of the Child Pages block.
    • [update] Unified spacing inheritance across every included sitemap block and shortcode while retaining existing output until a setting or instance override is selected.
    • [update] Expanded the product guide, complete reference, product page, and live demos for the new controls.

  4. Simple Sitemap 3.6.3

    • [new] Replaced the legacy welcome screen with a professional Home dashboard, guided sitemap creation, Quick Start steps, and clear Free feature actions.
    • [new] Added direct links from Pro feature cards to matching live examples and a concise feedback prompt with a Simple Sitemap feedback summary ready to send.
    • [update] Improved sitemap spacing, hierarchy, tab presentation, link contrast, and responsive readability without changing saved content or renderer markup.

  5. Simple Sitemap 3.6.2

    • [update] Made the plugin self-contained, with no separate framework plugin required.
    • [new] Basic include/exclude post and page ID filters are now available in the Free edition.
    • [new] Added searchable content selection and a dedicated Child Pages block.
    • [new] Added opt-in bounded linked pagination to Content and Grouped Sitemap blocks and shortcodes.
    • [new] Added privacy-conscious support diagnostics and clearer support destinations.
    • [new] Added three starter patterns and a task-first Quick Start for creating a sitemap page.
    • [fix] Improved output escaping and guarded malformed saved block settings to prevent editor failures.
    • [fix] Restored the taxonomy upgrade prompt and corrected accessible admin/editor controls.
    • [fix] Added semantic keyboard and ARIA behavior to tabbed sitemaps without changing their saved content or server-rendered HTML.
    • [fix] Kept custom post-type labels attached to the selected post type in the editor.
    • [update] Improved Child Pages previews and compatibility with the current block editor.

  6. Simple Sitemap 3.6.1

    • [fix] Updated nonce checks on post duplication feature.

20251 release

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.6.0

    • [fix] Localization issues.
    • [fix] Corrected validation of saved settings.

20243 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.5.14

    • [update] Updated plugin to be compatible with WordPress 6.5.
    • [fix] Included reported security fixes.
    • [fix] Fixed sitemap group block/shortcode.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.5.12

    • [fix] Restored reliable sitemap previews in the block editor.

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.5.11

    • [fix] Corrected a missing editor dependency.

20233 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.5.10

    • [fix] Included a security update for licensing and plugin updates.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.5.9

    • [fix] Security related fixes and updates.

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.5.8

    • [new] Allow post type labels to be customized via the sitemap block.
    • [fix] Fixed bug affecting include/exclude term attribute. Affected edge cases when category slugs used with ‘hyphens’.
    • [fix] Enqueue error on admin widgets page.
    • [fix] Sanitize non-supported sitemap shortcode attributes.
    • [update] Sticky Post was always included when including a single post in a sitemap shortcode or block.

20223 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.5.7

    • [fix] Styles not enqueued for sitemap shortcodes.
    • [update] Added compatibility with WP 6.x.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.5.6

    • You can now override the dynamically generated sitemap ID with a static ID of your choosing.
    • Block CSS is now only loaded on pages that include a sitemap block.

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.5.5

    • Included a security update for licensing and plugin updates.

20214 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.5.4

    • Added new ‘Random Order’, ‘Menu Order’, and ‘Comment Count’ options to the sitemap block Orderby drop down.
    • Added new ‘num_terms’ shortcode attribute to optionally limit the number of taxonomy terms displayed.
    • Added a preview for sitemap and sitemap group blocks in the editor window.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.5.3

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.5.2

    • Fixed compatibility issue with PHP 8.0.

  4. Simple Sitemap 3.5.1

    • Improved sitemap block rendering (using new ServerSideRender component).

20201 release

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.5

    • FIX: Nofollow links were always enabled. These are now OFF by default and can optionally be enabled if required.

20196 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 3.4

    • FIX: Undefined index ‘page_excerpt_length’.

  2. Simple Sitemap 3.2

    • Some minor bug fixes and improvements.

  3. Simple Sitemap 3.0

  4. Simple Sitemap 2.9

  5. Simple Sitemap 2.8

  6. Simple Sitemap 2.7

    • Added link to sitemap plugin settings page directly from main plugin index page.
    • Removed redirect to settings page after activation.
    • Removed admin notice popup displayed after activation.

20182 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 2.6

    • Fixed bug with [simple-sitemap-group] shortcode. Was previously buffering output twice causing display issues.

  2. Simple Sitemap 2.5

20175 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 2.4

    • Added live sitemap demo gallery on plugin settings page.

  2. Simple Sitemap 2.3

  3. Simple Sitemap 2.2

  4. Simple Sitemap 2.1

  5. Simple Sitemap 2.0

20167 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.9

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.87

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.86

  4. Simple Sitemap 1.85

  5. Simple Sitemap 1.84

  6. Simple Sitemap 1.83

  7. Simple Sitemap 1.82

20153 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.81

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.8

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.7

20147 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.65

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.64

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.63

  4. Simple Sitemap 1.62

  5. Simple Sitemap 1.61

  6. Simple Sitemap 1.6

  7. Simple Sitemap 1.54

20134 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.53

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.52

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.51

  4. Simple Sitemap 1.5

20122 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.41

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.4

20115 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.3.1

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.3

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.28

  4. Simple Sitemap 1.27

  5. Simple Sitemap 1.26

20104 releases

  1. Simple Sitemap 1.25

  2. Simple Sitemap 1.20

  3. Simple Sitemap 1.01

  4. Simple Sitemap 1.0

Questions about Simple Sitemap’s releases

What is the latest version of Simple Sitemap?

3.9.2, released on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Simple Sitemap updated?

6 releases in the last year, about one every 12 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2010.

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