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Super block slider · Version history

Super block slider changelog and version history

Latest version
2.8.3.8
Aug 7, 2026 (3 months ago)
Releases
50
since 2021
In the last year
6
about one every 49 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.0.8
PHP 7.0.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 202115 releases
  • 20229 releases
  • 20239 releases
  • 20244 releases
  • 20259 releases
  • 20264 releases

20264 releases

  1. Super block slider 2.8.3.8Latest

    • Fix: Slider freeze race condition when rapidly clicking navigation buttons during infinite loops.
    • Fix: Infinite loop DOM order becoming out of sync on subsequent loops.
    • Fix: Parallax effect automatically disabled for video backgrounds.
    • Fix: Video playback synced to start only after slide transition completes.

  2. Super block slider 2.8.3.7

    • Fix: Inverted mouse drag direction for swiping.
    • Fix: Infinite loop DOM restructuring issues when using dot navigation.
    • Fix: Video autoplay behavior to rely on native autoPlay on initial load.
    • Fix: Overly sensitive touch swipe and vertical scroll interference on mobile.
    • Perf: Refactored autoplay loop to use setInterval instead of a continuous requestAnimationFrame loop.
    • Dev: Added Jest test suite for frontend TypeScript module.
    • Feature: Add background Video option
    • Feature: Add responsive video poster image option

  3. Super block slider 2.8.3.5

    • Refactor: Resolved React render cycle warnings in the block editor by moving synchronous attributes updates to useEffect.
    • Refactor: Replaced brittle DOM-scraping logic with a robust top-down data flow using useSelect for the Slider and Slide block orchestration.
    • Refactor: Modularized responsive background image configuration logic into a dedicated ResponsiveBackgroundAdapter component for cleaner maintainability.
    • Refactor: Thermo-nuclear structural rewrite of the frontend superblockslider.ts. Dismantled a massive 500-line closure function into a clean, object-oriented SuperBlockSlider class.
    • Refactor: Resolved performance scaling issues and potential memory leaks by implementing a SuperBlockSliderManager that binds resize and scroll listeners once globally instead of per-slider.
    • Refactor: Eliminated brittle “any” typed variables driving the slider state machine, replacing them with strongly-typed properties (playing, paused, stopped) and interfaces.

  4. Super block slider 2.8.3.4

    • Change single slide delete button label to “x” icon in the editor for QOL improvement.
    • Modernized block registration: Migrated metadata to block.json and upgraded to API Version 3 for improved performance and full compatibility with the WordPress 7.0 iframed editor.

20259 releases

  1. Super block slider 2.8.3.3

    • Fix WP plugin check errors, minor fixes.

  2. Super block slider 2.8.3.2

    • Add ability to reorder slides.
    • Remove admin shortcode message.
    • Fix WordPress 6.9 compatibility.

  3. Super block slider 2.8.3

    • Display shortcode in Super block slider admin area.

  4. Super block slider 2.8.2.4

    • Test on WordPress 6.8-RC3
    • Backend editor quality of life changes.

  5. Super block slider 2.8.2.2

    • Fix bug: Main slider > Advanced > Additional CSS class(es) was not being added in the HTML output.

  6. Super block slider 2.8.2.1

    • change post permission check for superblockslider shortcode.

  7. Super block slider 2.8.2

    • fix error: ERROR: WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch, WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped.

  8. Super block slider 2.8.1

    • fix error: ERROR: WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch.

  9. Super block slider 2.8

    • Security fix: Fix vulnerable to Broken Access Control.

20244 releases

  1. Super block slider 2.7.9

    • Add .pot translation files.

  2. Super block slider 2.7.7

    • Fix editor styles: remove global editor styles
    • clean up invalid registerBlockType parameter

  3. Super block slider 2.7.6

    • Fix bug Gutenberg blocks not being process when embeding using shortcode.

  4. Super block slider 2.7.5

    • Add load sueprblockslider.js in defer.
    • Use passive listeners for touchstart, touchmove event.

20239 releases

  1. Super block slider 2.7.3

    • Fix WordPress 6.3 gradient crashes, bugs.
    • Fix animating class

  2. Super block slider 2.7.1

    • Add class superblockslider__slide–animating-in, superblockslider__slide–animating-out when slide is animating.

  3. Super block slider 2.7

    • Added shortcode support for use in classic editor.

  4. Super block slider 2.6.3

    • Fix bug: Frontend autoplay not stopping when it should.

  5. Super block slider 2.6.2

    • Fix bug: Overlap timing of transition animate speed timing and autoplay timing.

  6. Super block slider 2.6.1

    • Fix bug: Reduce mobile touch sensitivity.

  7. Super block slider 2.6

    • Added content overflow options.
    • Added mouse drag event changes slide
    • Fix bug: Adaptive height not working in editor when slider is created.
    • Optimise touch event code
    • Add 6 more gradients
    • Add donation link

  8. Super block slider 2.4.7

    • Fix Editor description for parallex.
    • Fix Parallax code.
    • Fix mobile gesture not stopping autoplay.

  9. Super block slider 2.4.5

20229 releases

  1. Super block slider 2.3.2

  2. Super block slider 2.3.1

  3. Super block slider 2.2.1

  4. Super block slider 2.1.1

  5. Super block slider 2.0.1

  6. Super block slider 2.0

  7. Super block slider 1.5.5

  8. Super block slider 1.5.4

  9. Super block slider 1.5.3

202115 releases

  1. Super block slider 1.5.2

  2. Super block slider 1.5.1

  3. Super block slider 1.5

  4. Super block slider 1.4.9

  5. Super block slider 1.4.8

  6. Super block slider 1.4.7

  7. Super block slider 1.3.7

  8. Super block slider 1.2.7

  9. Super block slider 1.2.6

  10. Super block slider 1.2.5

  11. Super block slider 1.2.4

  12. Super block slider 1.1.3

  13. Super block slider 1.1.2

  14. Super block slider 1.1

  15. Super block slider 1.0

Questions about Super block slider’s releases

What is the latest version of Super block slider?

2.8.3.8, released on Aug 7, 2026 (3 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 7.0.0 or later.

How often is Super block slider updated?

6 releases in the last year, about one every 49 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from March 2021.

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