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8.3

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.3

8.2

  • Fixes a bug where the video thumbnail would be used as the OpenGraph image instead of the image set in the Social Preview section, resulting in Facebook displaying the wrong image.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.2

8.1

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.1

8.0.1

  • Fixes a bug where a file was being referenced by an incorrect name, resulting in it never being loaded properly.

8.0

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.0

7.9.1

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.9.1

7.9

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.9

7.8

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.8

7.7

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.7

7.6

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.6

7.5

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.5

7.4

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.4

7.3

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.3

7.2

  • Security hardening.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.2

7.1

  • Adds messages to all soft-deprecated methods, actions, hooks or filters. Added deprecation messages to four functions that didn't have a message yet.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.1

6.3

  • Load the XSL stylesheet from a static file when home and site URL are the same.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.3

6.2

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.2

6.1

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.1

6.0

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.0

5.9

Changes​

  • Removes deactivation of this plugin when Yoast SEO Premium is inactive.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.9

5.8

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.8

5.7

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.7.

5.6

Changes​

  • Changes the capability on which the submenu is registered to wpseo_manage_options
  • Changes the way the submenu is registered to use the wpseo_submenu_pages filter

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes a bug where the license check endpoint was using an incorrect URL

5.5

  • Updated the internationalization module to version 3.0.
  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.5.

5.4

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.4.

5.3

  • Fixes a call to a deprecated method when generating the video sitemap.
  • Removed wp_installing polyfill.

5.2

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.2.

5.1

  • Fixes a bug where the isFamilyFriendly meta property is not set properly.

5.0

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.0.

4.9

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.9.

4.8

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.8.

4.7

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.7.

4.6

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.6.

4.5

  • Only invalidate sitemaps on configured post types.
  • Fixes a bug where there was a fatal error thrown when the plugin was active without Yoast SEO or Yoast SEO Premium.

4.4

  • Adds a minimum and maximum value to the video rating field.
  • Adds the og:video:secure_url meta tag.

4.3

  • Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.3.

4.2.1

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes "Fatal error: Class 'yoast_i18n' not found".

4.2

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes translator comments that were missing or didn't follow the guidelines.

4.0

  • Fixes the YouTube video player URL to always use a protocol. This solves issues where the Google invalidates the sitemap and where Facebook does not recognize the player. (needs force re-index for existing posts)

3.7

Enhancements​

  • Added iframe-based support for uStudio videos.
  • Added missing index.php files.

3.5

Changes​

  • Adds support for Featured Video Plugin, props ahoereth

3.4

Changes​

  • Updated translations.

3.3

Enhancements​

  • Adds the Yoast i18n module to the Yoast SEO Video settings page, which informs users the plugin isn't available in their language and what they can do about it.
  • Bugfixes
  • Fixes a bug where the support beacon for Yoast SEO Video was added to all Yoast SEO settings pages.
  • Fixes a bug where updates were not working reliably when multiple paid Yoast plugins were active.

3.2

  • Fixes a bug where the video sitemap cache wasn't cleared on activation.
  • Fixes a bug where video specific checks that were added to the content analysis would no longer work in combination with Yoast SEO 3.2 and higher.
  • Fixes a bug where clicking the 'Update now' button on the plugin page didn't update correctly.

3.0

  • Synchronized plugin version with all other Yoast SEO plugins for WordPress.

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes a fatal error that could occur while reïndexing the video sitemap.
  • Fixes the video metabox that was broken in combination with Yoast SEO 3.0.
  • Fixes deprecation warnings for filters that have been removed in Yoast SEO 3.0.

Enhancements​

  • Makes sure video specific content analysis checks work well with the Real Time content analysis tool in Yoast SEO 3.0.