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Featured Video for WordPress · Version history

Featured Video for WordPress changelog and version history

Latest version
1.0.20
Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
10
since 2017
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20171 release
  • 20221 release
  • 20233 releases
  • 20243 releases
  • 20251 release
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.20Latest

    • Solved a bug that could cause vulnerability to Cross Site Scripting (XSS);
    • Verified compatibility with WordPress 6.9.

20251 release

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.19

20243 releases

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.18

    • Implemented filter ‘cvwp_embed_css_class’ that allows new CSS classes to be added to embeds made by VideographyWP. How to use the filter

  2. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.17

    • Solved a bug that prevented the about page to be viewed.

  3. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.16

    • Solved deprecation notices for PHP 8.3.+ and checked compatibility with WordPress 6.5.

20233 releases

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.15

    • Query YouTube videos without providing an API key (some limitation apply: image will be low resolution and video description won’t be retrieved);
    • Replaced usage of block editor JavaScript functions that were under deprecation notice;
    • Added message under video importer when using it without an API key;
    • Added a warning message on the post edit screen when the video position is set to replace the featured image. This informs the user that they must set a featured image for the post in order for the video to replace it;
    • Allow YouTube key testing in plugin Settings without having to save the settings first.

  2. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.14

    • Solved a bug when querying YouTube videos using the share link (ie. https://youtu.be/abc123?feature=shared) which resulted in the video being reported as not found.

  3. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.13

    • Solved bug when querying YouTube shorts with GET variable in the URL (ie. https://youtube.com/shorts/abc123?feature=shared)

20221 release

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0.11

    • Added filter “cvwp_allow_plugin_messages” that can be used to prevent the plugin from displaying messages into the page source code. See the example.

20171 release

  1. Featured Video for WordPress 1.0

    • Initial release.

Questions about Featured Video for WordPress’s releases

What is the latest version of Featured Video for WordPress?

1.0.20, released on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Featured Video for WordPress updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2017.

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