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Social Media Widget · Version history

Social Media Widget changelog and version history

Latest version
4.0.9
Jun 10, 2024 (2 years ago)
Releases
56
since 2010
In the last year
0
Tested up to
WordPress 6.4.14

Releases each year

  • 201030 releases
  • 20114 releases
  • 20122 releases
  • 201312 releases
  • 20153 releases
  • 20161 release
  • 20221 release
  • 20243 releases

20243 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 4.0.9Latest

    • Use esc_url() to escape URLs.
  2. Social Media Widget 4.0.8

    • Properly escape widget output to prevent XSS.
  3. Social Media Widget 4.0.7

    • Properly escape widget output to prevent XSS.

20221 release

  1. Social Media Widget 4.0.6

    • Fix class constructor for PHP7 support.

20161 release

  1. Social Media Widget 4.0.5

    • Fixed some undefined index notices per support tickets
    • Support for mixed http/https protocol

20153 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 4.0.4

    • Update for WP 4.3 compatibility
  2. Social Media Widget 4.0.3

    • Update settings
  3. Social Media Widget 4.0.2

    • Removed malicious code injecting spam
    • Our sincere apologies to the entire WordPress community for allowing the spam injection to infiltrate your websites. We trusted the wrong people with our plugin code and it will not happen again.
    • More great things to come

201312 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 4.0

    • MAJOR NEW RELEASE!
    • Arrange your icons in a custom order!
    • You can now adjust the Alt and Title tags for each icon individually.
    • Change the “target” properties for each icon individually (open in same or new window).
    • Google+ now includes rel=”publisher”
    • Updated Twitter icon in default pack to the official icon
  2. Social Media Widget 3.3

    • Added back support to iTunes after several requests
    • Increased performance and page load speed due to greatly reduced PNG file sizes
  3. Social Media Widget 3.2

    • Added 24px icon size option
    • Added custom icon size option
    • Added official Facebook icon (default pack only)
    • Added support for VK
    • Resolved issues with SSL compatibility
    • Stability fixes
  4. Social Media Widget 3.1

    • Added support for Skyrock
    • Removed iTunes Ping
    • Changed to official Instagram icon (standard pack only)
    • Modified Features description
    • Updated screenshots
    • Stability fixes
  5. Social Media Widget 4.0.1

    • Remove potentially malicious code.
  6. Social Media Widget 3.0.3

    • Various bug fixes
  7. Social Media Widget 3.0.2

    • Bug fixes
  8. Social Media Widget 3.0.1

    • Bug fix
  9. Social Media Widget 3.0

    • Made admin panel more condensed and user-friendly
    • Added support for up to 12 custom services
    • Added option to set the number of icons per row to ‘1’
    • Reorganized and simplified code
  10. Social Media Widget 2.9.8

    • Added support for About.me, Cuttings.me, Instagram, Goodreads, Slashdot, and Github
    • Updated author name, author website, and plugin website
  11. Social Media Widget 2.9.7

    • Updated readme.txt
    • Updated author and contributors
    • Thank you all for all of the memories and support over the years – Brian
  12. Social Media Widget 2.9.6

    • Resolved image size issues
    • Removed donation button from widget and donation links from readme.txt
    • Updated Twitter icon to official design specs (default pack only). If you’re not a fan of the new official icon, please contact Twitter
    • Updated the Google+ icon to the official red one (default pack only). As with Twitter, please contact Google. I’ve been contacted by reps from both companies instructing me to correct the icons.

20122 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 2.9.5

    • Fixed incorrect comment for Google Plus (previously the comment said Facebook)
    • Removed an errant extra quotation mark in the FriendFeed image tag
    • Added inline image sizes to each of the icons for better validation support
    • Changed the margin direction based on the alignment of the icons. Left margin for right aligned, right margin for left-aligned and centered.
  2. Social Media Widget 2.9.4

    • Added support for Pinterest (Sorry about the large gap in time. Finally got some time to do this)

20114 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 2.9.3

    • Added support for Google+
    • Removed references to my website which has been down for some time. It crashed during my most recent move (HDD crashed with no way of recovering data… backups fail).
  2. Social Media Widget 2.9.2

    • As I suspected, removing the !important tags from the CSS caused a lot more problems than it helped. I’ve added them back.
  3. Social Media Widget 2.9.1

    • I’m stupid and forgot to commit the sketch icons to 2.9.
  4. Social Media Widget 2.9

201030 releases

  1. Social Media Widget 2.8.2

  2. Social Media Widget 2.8.1

  3. Social Media Widget 2.8

  4. Social Media Widget 2.7

  5. Social Media Widget 2.6

  6. Social Media Widget 2.5.5

  7. Social Media Widget 2.5

  8. Social Media Widget 2.4.1

  9. Social Media Widget 2.4

  10. Social Media Widget 2.3.5

  11. Social Media Widget 2.3

  12. Social Media Widget 2.2.1

  13. Social Media Widget 2.2

  14. Social Media Widget 2.1

  15. Social Media Widget 2.0

  16. Social Media Widget 1.4

  17. Social Media Widget 1.3.1

  18. Social Media Widget 1.3

  19. Social Media Widget 1.2.8

  20. Social Media Widget 1.2.7

  21. Social Media Widget 1.2.6

  22. Social Media Widget 1.2.5

  23. Social Media Widget 1.2.4

  24. Social Media Widget 1.2.3

  25. Social Media Widget 1.2.2

  26. Social Media Widget 1.2.1

  27. Social Media Widget 1.2

  28. Social Media Widget 1.1.2

  29. Social Media Widget 1.1

  30. Social Media Widget 1.0

Questions about Social Media Widget’s releases

What is the latest version of Social Media Widget?

4.0.9, released on Jun 10, 2024 (2 years ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14.

How often is Social Media Widget updated?

It had no release in the last year; the latest came out 2 years ago. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2010.

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