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Sokol · Version history

Sokol changelog and version history

Latest version
3.0.14
Oct 21, 2026 (19 days ago)
Releases
86
since 2017
In the last year
12
about one every 18 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 20177 releases
  • 201811 releases
  • 20197 releases
  • 202012 releases
  • 202112 releases
  • 20222 releases
  • 20238 releases
  • 202411 releases
  • 20254 releases
  • 202612 releases

202612 releases

  1. Sokol 3.0.14Latest

    • Updated: Freemius SDK
    • Checked: WooCommerce 7.2 compatibility
  2. Sokol 3.0.13

    • Updated: product indexing functionality
  3. Sokol 3.0.12

    • Updated: CSS styles fixes
    • Updated: product indexing functionality
  4. Sokol 3.0.11

    • Updated: compatibility with “WPBakery Page Builder”
    • Updated: compatibility with “Visual Composer Website Builder”
    • Updated: compatibility with “Elementor”
    • Updated: Freemius SDK
    • Updated: CSS styles fixes
  5. Sokol 3.0.10

    • Fixed: issue with empty ‘lang’ parameter on multisite
  6. Sokol 3.0.9

    • Fixed: product indexing updates
    • Checked: WordPress 7.1 compatibility
  7. Sokol 3.0.8

    • Fixed: recent searches styling issue when search popup opened from website’s menu
    • Updated: translations
  8. Sokol 3.0.6

    • Fixed: issue when user can’t click on the founded results in the inline widget
    • Checked: WordPress 7.0 compatibility
  9. Sokol 3.0.4

    • fix
  10. Sokol 3.0.3

  11. Sokol 2.16.4

    • Added: toggles to on/off category events for Google Analytics
    • Added: possibility to remove default widgets
    • Added: toggle ‘Enhance Default’ to enhance default theme’s search bar
    • Added: option ‘SKU label’
    • Updated: logic for stripping punctuation symbols
  12. Sokol 2.16.0

    • Added: option to enable events tracking (Google Analytics 4)
    • Compatibility: WooCommerce 10.6

20254 releases

  1. Sokol 2.15.2

    • Fixed: error related to title output
  2. Sokol 2.15.0

    • Added: Option to select predefined loader
    • Added: Option to select custom image for loader
    • Under the hood improvements
  3. Sokol 2.14.0

    • Added: Option to display product rating
    • Under the hood improvements
  4. Sokol 2.12.0

    • Added: setting ‘Full Screen Mode’ to display results in a full screen popup
    • Added: setting ‘Recent Searches’ to display user’s latest searches
    • Tweak: compatibility issue with DIVI builder
    • Updated: admin settings styling

202411 releases

  1. Sokol 2.11.8

  2. Sokol 2.11.7

    • Added: Setting ‘Custom CSS selectors’ to set CSS selectors to enhance existing search bar with Smart Search features
    • Added: Setting ‘Custom CSS Styles’ to add inline CSS
    • Tweak: fixed issue with multiple search bars on a page
  3. Sokol 2.11.6

    • Added: WP filter ‘sws_search_bar_css_selectors’ to set CSS selectors to extend existing search bar with Smart Search features
  4. Sokol 2.11.5

    • Fixed: ‘Product Collection’ block’s query fix on the search results page
    • Fixed: ‘Query Loop’ block’s query fix on the search results page
    • Fixed: compatibility issue with “HUSKY – Products Filter Professional for WooCommerce” plugin
    • Tweak: woocommerce order filters issue on the search results page
    • Tweak: updated custom search bar output to meet W3C requirements
  5. Sokol 2.11.3

    • Fixed: problem with expired nonce due to cached page
    • Fixed: inconsistent popup collapsing
    • Fixed: Gutenberg search block tweak
    • Added: translations
  6. Sokol 2.11.2

    • Added: French translation file
    • Added: Spanish translation file
  7. Sokol 2.11.0

    • Added: option to set Popup Max Height for mobiles
    • Added: option to select Image Size from defined media sizes
    • Added: option to set a gap between search bar and popup
    • Added: option to set Rounded Border for popup
    • Added: option to set Search Bar Height
    • Tweak: CSS styles updates
  8. Sokol 2.10.1

    • Added: setting “Suppress Query Altering” for the search results page
    • Added: filter ‘sws_view_all_button_text’
    • Added: filter ‘sws_filter_search_terms’
    • Tweak: small under the hood fixes
  9. Sokol 2.10.0

    • Added: results order settings
    • Added: blueprint.json file
    • Tweak: REST request processing issue
  10. Sokol 2.9.0

    • Added: “Popup Max Height” option
    • Fixed: MYSQL query errors when search terms are incorrect
    • Tweak: changes for the default search bar added through Gutenberg
  11. Sokol 2.8.0

    • Fixed: issue with the “Highlight Search Terms on the Search Results Page” setting
    • Tweak: Raised the minimum required PHP version to 7.0

20238 releases

  1. Sokol 2.7.0

  2. Sokol 2.6.3

  3. Sokol 2.6.2

  4. Sokol 2.6.1

  5. Sokol 2.6.0

  6. Sokol 2.5.2

  7. Sokol 2.5.1

  8. Sokol 2.5.0

20222 releases

  1. Sokol 2.4.0

  2. Sokol 2.3.1

202112 releases

  1. Sokol 2.3.0

  2. Sokol 2.2.7

  3. Sokol 2.2.6

  4. Sokol 2.2.5

  5. Sokol 2.2.4

  6. Sokol 2.2.3

  7. Sokol 2.2.2

  8. Sokol 2.2.1

  9. Sokol 2.2.0

  10. Sokol 2.1.1

  11. Sokol 2.1.0

  12. Sokol 2.0.3

202012 releases

  1. Sokol 2.0.2

  2. Sokol 2.0.1

  3. Sokol 2.0.0

  4. Sokol 1.6.2

  5. Sokol 1.6.1

  6. Sokol 1.6.0

  7. Sokol 1.5.20

  8. Sokol 1.5.19

  9. Sokol 1.5.18

  10. Sokol 1.5.17

  11. Sokol 1.5.15

  12. Sokol 1.5.13

20197 releases

  1. Sokol 1.5.12

  2. Sokol 1.5.11

  3. Sokol 1.5.10

  4. Sokol 1.5.9

  5. Sokol 1.5.8

  6. Sokol 1.5.7

  7. Sokol 1.5.6

201811 releases

  1. Sokol 1.5.5

  2. Sokol 1.5.4

  3. Sokol 1.5.3

  4. Sokol 1.5.2

  5. Sokol 1.5.1

  6. Sokol 1.5.0

  7. Sokol 1.4.8

  8. Sokol 1.4.7

  9. Sokol 1.4.6

  10. Sokol 1.4.5

  11. Sokol 1.4.4

20177 releases

  1. Sokol 1.4.2

  2. Sokol 1.4.0

  3. Sokol 1.3.0

  4. Sokol 1.2.2

  5. Sokol 1.2.1

  6. Sokol 1.2.0

  7. Sokol 1.1.0

Questions about Sokol’s releases

What is the latest version of Sokol?

3.0.14, released on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.0 or later.

How often is Sokol updated?

12 releases in the last year, about one every 18 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from January 2017.

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