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Video Popup Block · Version history

Video Popup Block changelog and version history

Latest version
1.1.8
Sep 11, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
9
since 2022
In the last year
5
about one every 70 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20221 release
  • 20231 release
  • 20253 releases
  • 20264 releases

20264 releases

  1. Video Popup Block 1.1.8Latest

    • Added an accessible name (“Play video”) to popup links that show only the play icon, and marked the icon as decorative. Fixes the “Links must have discernible text” accessibility audit

  2. Video Popup Block 1.1.7

    • Fixed the “Close (Esc)” and “Loading…” strings in the video popup not being translatable
    • Fixed translations not loading for the block editor strings
    • Added a title and aria-label to the popup close button
    • Updated the translation template file with all missing strings

  3. Video Popup Block 1.1.6

    • Added compatibility with WordPress 7.0

  4. Video Popup Block 1.1.5

    • Added new Aspect Ratio option

20253 releases

  1. Video Popup Block 1.1.4

    • Added support for TikTok videos with portrait orientation
    • Added support for YouTube Shorts URLs with portrait orientation

  2. Video Popup Block 1.1.3

    • Bug fix with the Close icon not showing

  3. Video Popup Block 1.1.2

    • Added a new option to control the size of the popup
    • Minor bug fixes

20231 release

  1. Video Popup Block 1.1.0

    • Added the ability to use self-hosted videos

20221 release

  1. Video Popup Block 1.0.0

    • Initial plugin release

Questions about Video Popup Block’s releases

What is the latest version of Video Popup Block?

1.1.8, released on Sep 11, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Video Popup Block updated?

5 releases in the last year, about one every 70 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from August 2022.

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