Video Background Block · Version history
Video Background Block changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 2.0.4
- Oct 28, 2026 (12 days ago)
- Releases
- 11
- since 2022
- In the last year
- 6
- about one every 47 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- PHP 7.4 or later
Releases each year
- 20221 release
- 20232 releases
- 20252 releases
- 20266 releases
20266 releases
Video Background Block 2.0.4Latest
- Security: Fixed a stored XSS issue in prefilled page content and improved sanitization of block style attributes.
Video Background Block 2.0.3
- New: Audio support to add background music to videos
- New: Display conditions to control where the video background appears
Video Background Block 2.0.2
- Improved: Separated Free and Pro codebases for better performance and maintainability.
Video Background Block 2.0.1
- Added: A modern, more intuitive dashboard layout.
Video Background Block 2.0.0
- Added: Universal Shortcodes for compatibility with all major page builders.
- Added: Advanced video background features (see Pro Features above).
- Added: A redesigned plugin dashboard.
Video Background Block 1.0.5
- Added: SDK integration.
20252 releases
Video Background Block 1.0.4
- Fixed: Video alignment issue causing off-center display.
Video Background Block 1.0.3
- Fixed: Video not playing on mobile devices.
20232 releases
Video Background Block 1.0.2
- Added: Fallback image support.
- Improved: Scripts no longer load on pages where the block isn’t used.
Video Background Block 1.0.1
- Added: Translation support.
20221 release
Video Background Block 1.0.0
- Initial release.
Questions about Video Background Block’s releases
What is the latest version of Video Background Block?
2.0.4, released on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.
How often is Video Background Block updated?
6 releases in the last year, about one every 47 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2022.
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Start freeRelease dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Video Background Block’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.