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Smart User Slug Hider · Version history

Smart User Slug Hider changelog and version history

Latest version
4.0.8
Oct 24, 2026 (17 days ago)
Releases
3
since 2024
In the last year
2
about one every 1 day
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20241 release
  • 20262 releases

20262 releases

  1. Smart User Slug Hider 4.0.8Latest

    • Fixed: author links broke when the username also appeared in the domain or path, such as a user called “author” or a domain starting with the username
    • Fixed: author URLs with the real username, or an invalid code, now send HTTP status 404, not 200
  2. Smart User Slug Hider 4.0.7

    • Maintained again, by WP User Manager
    • Fixed: empty author links and 404 author pages on servers with OpenSSL 3. Existing author URLs stay the same
    • Fixed: the settings screen could run on another plugin’s copy of the shared framework, such as 404page’s
    • Fixed: escape the author name in the [smart_user_link] shortcode
    • Removed the retirement notice and dead help links
    • Tested up to WordPress 7.1

20241 release

  1. Smart User Slug Hider 4.0.6

    • Bugfix after Cleanup

Questions about Smart User Slug Hider’s releases

What is the latest version of Smart User Slug Hider?

4.0.8, released on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.4 or later.

How often is Smart User Slug Hider updated?

2 releases in the last year, about one every 1 day. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from April 2024.

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