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Web Stories · Version history

Web Stories changelog and version history

Latest version
1.42.0
May 15, 2025 (1 year ago)
Releases
56
since 2020
In the last year
0
Tested up to
WordPress 6.8.12
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20205 releases
  • 202117 releases
  • 202220 releases
  • 20237 releases
  • 20243 releases
  • 20254 releases

20254 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.42.0Latest

    • Enhancement: raises minimum WordPress version to 6.6.
    • Enhancement: updated list of available Google Fonts.
    • Fixed: resolved issue with lightbox when using shortcode.

  2. Web Stories 1.41.0

    • Fixed: resolved issue with carousel on right-to-left languages.
    • Fixed: resolved issue with lightbox when using shortcode.

  3. Web Stories 1.40.0

    • Enhancement: performance and UX improvements for the Web Stories block.
    • Enhancement: several performance improvements in the admin due to more lightweight bundles.
    • Enhancement: compatibility with WordPress 6.8.
    • Enhancement: updated list of available Google Fonts.
    • Fixed: Minor code quality improvements and bug fixes.

  4. Web Stories 1.39.0

    • Enhancement: new experimental performance improvements in the dashboard and editor.
    • Fixed: resolved translation warning on WordPress 6.7.
    • Fixed: improved Google Analytics 4 banner.
    • Fixed: resolved edge case where the media library might crash.

20243 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.38.0

  2. Web Stories 1.37.0

  3. Web Stories 1.36.0

20237 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.35.0

  2. Web Stories 1.34.0

  3. Web Stories 1.33.0

  4. Web Stories 1.32.0

  5. Web Stories 1.31.0

  6. Web Stories 1.30.0

  7. Web Stories 1.29.0

202220 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.28.1

  2. Web Stories 1.28.0

  3. Web Stories 1.27.0

  4. Web Stories 1.26.0

  5. Web Stories 1.25.1

  6. Web Stories 1.25.0

  7. Web Stories 1.24.0

  8. Web Stories 1.23.2

  9. Web Stories 1.23.1

  10. Web Stories 1.23.0

  11. Web Stories 1.22.1

  12. Web Stories 1.22.0

  13. Web Stories 1.21.1

  14. Web Stories 1.21.0

  15. Web Stories 1.20.0

  16. Web Stories 1.19.0

  17. Web Stories 1.18.1

  18. Web Stories 1.18.0

  19. Web Stories 1.17.0

  20. Web Stories 1.16.0

202117 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.15.1

  2. Web Stories 1.15.0

  3. Web Stories 1.14.0

  4. Web Stories 1.13.0

  5. Web Stories 1.12.0

  6. Web Stories 1.11.0

  7. Web Stories 1.10.1

  8. Web Stories 1.10.0

  9. Web Stories 1.9.0

  10. Web Stories 1.8.1

  11. Web Stories 1.8.0

  12. Web Stories 1.7.2

  13. Web Stories 1.7.1

  14. Web Stories 1.6.0

  15. Web Stories 1.5.0

  16. Web Stories 1.4.0

  17. Web Stories 1.3.0

20205 releases

  1. Web Stories 1.2.1

  2. Web Stories 1.2

  3. Web Stories 1.1.1

  4. Web Stories 1.1.0

  5. Web Stories 1.0.0

Questions about Web Stories’s releases

What is the latest version of Web Stories?

1.42.0, released on May 15, 2025 (1 year ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Web Stories updated?

It had no release in the last year; the latest came out 1 year ago. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from September 2020.

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