BetterDocs Changelog
BetterDocs
v3.8.2
- Added: Elementor widget to display tags.
- Fixed: Multiple categories assigned Docs were not displaying correctly when the order was changed.
- Fixed: Conflict with the Essential Blocks “Accordion block”.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.8.0
- Added: Sleek Layout for the Category Box block
- Added: Abstract Layout for the FAQ block
- Added: Modal Layout for the Search block
- Added: New Layout for the Sidebar block
- Added: New Layout for the Breadcrumb block
- Added: Archive Header block
- Added: New Layout for the Archive Docs block
- Added: Reading Time block
- Added: Docs Tag block
- Added: New Layout for the Print block
- Added: New Layout for the Reactions block
- Added: New Layout for the Social Share block
- Added: Docs Page Sleek Layout pattern
- Added: Doc Category Sleek Layout pattern
- Added: Single Docs Essence Layout pattern
- Added: Single Docs Rustic Layout pattern
- Added: Docs category order option for the Instant Answer ‘Home’ section
- Added: Controller for customizing Sub Categories & Last Updated text
- Added: Search option for Glossaries and FAQ builder
- Added: Pagination for docs on the Category Archive page
- Added: Custom Icon option for Reactions
- Fixed: Conflict with YoastSEO
- Fixed: Doc title not showing in the print option when using an FSE theme
- Fixed: Popular docs widget displaying draft/private docs in the list
- Fixed: Import/Export not working properly when exporting FAQ
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.7.3
- Fixed: Conflict between the ‘moment’ JS library and other plugins when using the Category Grid Block
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.7.1
- Added: Hamburger navigation for Sidebar and Table of Contents on mobile and tablet devices.
- Added: Option to enable/disable the Author Box for single docs in the Customizer.
- Fixed: CSS conflict with ordered/unordered lists in single docs content.
- Fixed: Docs not displaying in the admin dashboard when a large number of users are present.
- Fixed: Archive List block appearing blank in the FSE doc-category template.
- Fixed: Privacy protection malfunction in the admin dashboard’s Docs quick edit.
- Fixed: “Docs Sidebar” widget in Elementor single docs templates not working in certain cases.
- Fixed: Layout changes made in the BetterDocs UI not displaying assigned docs properly.
- Fixed: “Explore More” button hover effect not working in the Category Grid block.
- Added: Notice for block-based themes regarding issues with the customizer not working.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.7.0
- Added: New Doc Layout | Sleek Layout
- Added: 2 New Single Docs Layout | Essence & Rustic Layout
- Added: New Category Archive Layout | Sleek Layout
- Added: New Search Layout | Modal
- Added: New FAQ Layout | Abstract Layout
- Added: New Elementor Widget | Doc Category Archive Header
- Added: New Layout options inside Elementor
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.6.6
- Updated: OpenAI GPT model for 'Write with AI'.
- Added: FAQ and Glossaries in Import/Export.
- Added: BetterDocs Order option for the Docs Order in the BetterDocs Category Grid block.
- Fixed: Related Docs Elementor widget | heading not changing.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.6.5
- Fixed: "Write with AI" button missing in the Docs editor
- Fixed: Labels on TOC and Single Docs email feedback forms are not translatable
- Fixed: Broken styles in the Single Docs print view
- Fixed: Creating a new FAQ group does not refetch newly created data in the FAQ Dashboard
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.6.4
- Fixed: Throwing Error message related to Single Docs feedback
- Fixed: "failed to open stream: No such file or directory" error
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.6.3
- Fixed: Unequal height issue in 'Grid' layout mode for BetterDocs Category Grid Elementor widget.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.6.2
- Improved: Added active and active hover color options for the Elementor widget "Docs Breadcrumb".
- Improved: BetterDocs Admin Dashboard scripts loading only on BetterDocs admin pages
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.6.0
- Revamped: Dashboard UI/UX for Drag & Drop Builder and Advanced List View
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.9
- Fixed: Customizations for the docs page from FSE were not working
- Fixed: Changing the "Encyclopedia Root Slug" not updating the path for single Encyclopedia items
- Fixed: Single Doc Elementor template was loading customizer CSS
- Fixed: HelpScout migration not completing
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.8
- Fixed: Edited Sample CSV file returning an error
- Fixed: Drag and drop sorting not working for Docs
- Fixed: Category Grid block's masonry layout showing an error in the editor
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.7
- Added: Option to change the feedback icon for the Elementor widget.
- Added: Docs list icon change option.
- Fixed: Category hierarchy malfunctioning during import/export.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.6
- Improvement: Added an option to select the number of sub-categories to display in the Gutenberg Category Grid block.
- Improvement: Enhanced customizable estimated reading time feature.
- Improvement: HelpScout migration in the Background Process.
- Improvement: Implemented template overrides from the theme.
- Improvement: Improved performance by reducing additional JS files.
- Improvement: Removed server-side object caching when creating new docs.
- Fixed: Resolved an issue where including or excluding FAQ groups resulted in an error.
- Fixed: Corrected the word count display issue for Persian language in docs.
- Fixed: Resolved the issue where the Sidebar Elementor Widget was not displaying in translations.
- Fixed: Addressed the problem where deleting a document did not delete its analytical data.
- Fixed: Removed the Ascending/Descending order option for BetterDocs Order.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.2
- Added: Customizer options for Single Docs reaction sections.
- Added: P tag select option in customizer where there are options to change HTML tags.
- Improvement: Elementor Search Form styling options.
- Fixed: BetterDocs is conflicting with the Searchanise plugin.
- Fixed: Estimated reading time for Single Docs is not working with the Persian language.
- Fixed: TOC URL not showing properly for the Persian language.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.1
- Added: Estimated reading time for Single Docs
- Fixed: Multiple KB and Categories admin pages don't show YoastSEO terms
- Fixed: Live search is showing previous page search results for certain cases
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.5.0
- Added: FAQ block
- Added: Docs Page Modern layout pattern
- Added: Docs Page Classic layout pattern
- Updated: Single Docs Classic layout pattern
- Updated: Category Archive layout pattern
- Improved: Security Enhancement
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.2
- Fixed: Single Docs Copy to Clipboard conflict with Divi theme
- Fixed: BetterDocs search is conflicting with the Searchanise plugin
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.1
- Added: Reaction count row in admin post list view
- Fixed: Reaction not responding in single docs
- Fixed: Email reporting not sending properly
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.0
- Added: One-Click Generate Sample Data
- Added: HelpScout Docs Migration
- Improved: All Docs Grid View & List View Wrong Icon
- Improved: Updated Quick Setup
- Fixed: Miscalculation on Safari
- Fixed: Sticky TOC Controller on (Sidebar Block)
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.3.3
- Added: Migration from Third Party Documentation plugins in the Settings
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.3.2
- Added: CSV Support for Import/Export Feature
- Added: Option to hide Category Icon
- Fixed: Docs Tag inconsistency issue
- Improved: Added support to switch between BetterDocs UI & Classic UI
- Improved: Single template Responsive support
- Improved: Dashboard UI/UX
- Fixed: Sticky TOC Scrolling issue in FSE
- Fixed: Sidebar collapsing issue with Salient theme
- Fixed: Dashboard string translation issue with WPML
- Fixed: Flashing issue with the SVG icons in Documentation page
- Fixed: Subcategory ordering issue
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.3.1
- Fixed: Write with AI showing deprecated errors
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.2.0
- Added: Write with AI Feature for Documentation
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.0.2
- Added: Option to choose classic UI as default
- Added: Advanced Search Block for Gutenberg
- Fixed: Thrive theme builder not showing header and footer in Single Docs
- Fixed: Category Grid Title is not linked in v2.5.6
- Fixed: Copy #Url button doesn't seem to work in Divi Theme
- Fixed: Search in Persian language not working Properly
- Fixed: BetterDocs is conflicting with Sticky Header Effects for Elementor plugin
- Fixed: Typography Font Family Not Loading On Front-End (For Blocks)
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.0.0
- Revamped: New UI/UX Interface
- Added: FSE Compatibility
- Added: New FSE Blocks for Gutenberg
- Added: New FSE Patterns for Gutenberg
- Revamped: Quick Setup
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.6
- Fixed: Category images are scaled incorrectly when image optimization plugins are used
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.5
- Improved: Customizer CSS now loading only on BetterDocs templates
- Improved: Added Knowledge Bases, Include, Exclude, Offset, and Nested Subcategory filter options to the Elementor Doc Sidebar widget
- Fixed: Permalink feed not working
- Fixed: The Settings REST API returning null value
- Fixed: FAQ Schema not working properly contain data for all displayed FAQs
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.4
- Updated: Moved customizer controls for Breadcrumbs to a separate tab from the Single Doc tab
- Improved: Added a new layout and style controller for the Elementor Doc Sidebar Widget
- Fixed: Knowledge Base filtering not working for the Elementor Category Grid and Category Box widgets
- Fixed: HTML code appearing in the category description
- Fixed: The `posts_per_page=“0"` argument in shortcodes displaying all the docs
- Fixed: FAQ Schema does not contain data for all displayed FAQs
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.3
- Fixed: Throwing 404 page not found error when built-in documentation is active
- Fixed: Shortcode not working properly
- Fixed: Templates built with Elementor Theme Builder breaking
- Fixed: Some styles like shadow color, full width grid, background color (live search) mismatching with the previous version
- Fixed: Elementor Infinite Loading if Docs Root Slug is set as ‘/’
- Fixed: Blog page categories loading BetterDocs archive page
- Fixed: Database error with the new update in some cases
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.2
- Fixed: Notice/Warning on PHP 8.1.*
- Fixed: Permalink related issues
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.1
- Fixed: Throwing Critical error if BetterDocs Pro v2.5 isn’t updated in some cases
- Fixed: Conflict with third-party themes & plugins
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.0
- Revamped: Code Structure for optimized performance
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.7
- Fixed: FAQ Builder Loading Issue
- Fixed: Security Enhancement Reported by Nathan Dawson
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.6
- Fixed: Category Grid Elementor widget showing underlines
- Fixed: Sub category Orders not working on Archive page
- Fixed: Email Feedback Form Submissions not Including User's Email Address in the Email body
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.5
- Added: FAQ Schema Option
- Fixed: Premade docs templates not showing inside Elementor Theme Builder
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.3
- Fixed: Single Doc Last update date not showing
- Fixed: Class name getting removed from the single doc page heading
- Fixed: Newly created doc count not showing properly in email reporting
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.2
- Fixed: PHP error on email reporting template
- Fixed: Clicking on any link in TOC produce JS error
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.3.0
- Added: FAQ Builder
- Fixed: Table of Contents hierarchy showing wrong outcome based on certain settings
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.2
- Fixed: Undefined Index error in Quick Setup wizard
- Fixed: Live Search showing content even after clearing the search field
- Fixed: Docs navigation not following the BetterDocs ordering
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.0
- Added: Email Reporting feature
- Fixed: Single Doc TOC z-index issue with media files
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.6
- Added: Option to change sidebar layouts for Category Archive pages
- Fixed: Nested Sub Category List isn't open by default when visiting Single docs
- Fixed: PHP error on archive pages when Sidebar is disabled from settings
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.5
- Fixed: HTML not rendering inside Category Description
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.4
- Fixed: Elementor Deprecated functions error
- Fixed: Category Box Masonry width not being equal in right side
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.1
- Fixed: Font Awesome icons loading globally
- Improved: Added option to show TOC Title in the anchor link
- Fixed: Throwing PHP Errors in PHP 7.4.8 version
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.14
- Added: WordPress 6.0 Compatibility.
- Added: Background Image set option for Single Docs.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
v2.0.13
- Added: BetterDocs default order option for the Gutenberg blocks
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.11
- Fixed: Default WordPress Role Management capabilities not working
- Fixed: Fatal Error while processing Role Management migration
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.10
- Fixed: Role management not migrating properly
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.9
- Fixed: Ordering not working properly for Sub-categories
- Fixed: Adding %knowledge_base% in the category page URL when WPML Language Switcher option is hit
- Fixed: Docs tags disappearing in the List View
- Fixed: Deprecated errors related to Elementor 3.6
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.8
- Fixed: Custom Post Type throwing 404 Page while Multiple KB is activated
- Fixed: Fatal error related to Elementor Template Loader
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.7
- Fixed: Category Creation not working from Gutenberg editor in WordPress 5.9
- Fixed: Ready-made templates not loading inside Elementor Theme Builder
- Fixed: Conflict with Phlox PRO theme
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.6
- Fixed: Category Order not working for docs page
- Fixed: Undefined index orderby on betterdocs_category_box shortcode
- Fixed: Docs not updating in WordPress 5.9 when reusable blocks are used
- Fixed: Explore more Hover controllers not working in Customizer
- Fixed: Customizer not loading in Twenty Twenty & Twenty Seventeen Theme
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.5
- Fixed: Child pages throwing 404 error when BetterDocs is enabled
- Fixed: “Share this Article” text not being translatable in different layouts
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.4
- Fixed: Built-in Docs order not working
- Fixed: Option to change "Search" button placeholder
- Fixed: Docs order not working properly inside Elementor widgets
- Fixed: Conflict with WP Extended Search plugin
- Fixed: PHP Error notice when editing the Doc Status in classic UI
- Fixed: Search option not working properly in different languages
- Fixed: Table of Contents not working properly with Divi Page Builder
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.2
- Fixed: Betterdocs widgets not showing inside Elementor editor with new Elementor update
- Fixed: Unclosed HTMLS tags in breadcrumb
- Fixed: Pages throwing 404 error when Doc Permalink is set to %doc_category%
- Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
v2.0
- Added: Gutenberg Blocks: Category Grid, Category Box & Search Box
- Added: 2 New Layouts for Single Docs
- Fixed: No default background color for single doc content area
- Fixed: Removed type attribute from script and style tag
- Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
v1.9.6
- Fixed: Conflict with Imagify plugin
- Fixed: Admin Menus not highlighting properly
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.9.4
- Fixed: Search not working in responsive devices
- Fixed: List View pagination not working
- Fixed: Docs title adding extra “\” when use apostrophes (‘) in the title
- Improved: Added more styling controls in Customizer
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.9.2
- Improved: Security enhancements for better performance
- Fixed: Search Heading & Sub-heading not being translatable
- Fixed: Typography not working properly in frontend
- Fixed: Elementor BetterDocs Category Grid widget Sorting not syncing with BetterDocs UI
- Fixed: Single Doc share not working for Twitter
- Fixed: Elementor widgets not showing when Elementor PRO is inactive
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.9.1
- Fixed: Quick Setup throwing error after plugin activation
- Fixed: Polylang Doc Translation option not showing anymore
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.9.0
- Added: Advanced List View Editor
- Improved: Coding structure to enhance security
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.8.4
- Added: 'Copy to Clipboard' options for Shortcodes
- Added: Font controls for Sub-category in Customizer
- Fixed: Current category not expanding from Sidebar in Category archive page
- Fixed: Elementor Betterdocs Category Grid: Title, Border Type options not working
- Fixed: Docs count displaying incorrectly with nested-subcategory when shortcode is used
- Fixed: Shortcode attributes not working perfectly
- Fixed: Docs page not displaying in full-width in Astra theme
- Fixed: Private Docs not showing on Docs page even if users are logged in
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.8.3
- Improved: WPML Compatibility
- Improved: Breadcrumb structure for better performance
- Fixed: Hierarchy issue with Table of Contents
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.8.2
- Fixed: Disable masonry layout when nested subcategory is enabled
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with PHP 8.0
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.8.1
- Fixed: Sub-Categories not showing if nested Sub-Category option is disabled
- Fixed: Terms count not working properly if nested subcategory is disabled for Category Grid shortcode
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.8.0
- Improved: Refactored code to load BetterDocs assets only in BetterDocs templates
- Improved: "flush_rewrite_rules" only on 'save settings'
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.7.4
- Improved: Load BetterDocs admin assets only inside BetterDocs admin screen
- Added: HTML Heading Tag change options in Customizer
- Added: Option to change ‘not found text’ in Live Search
- Added: Nested subcategory settings option in Layout -> Archive Page
- Added: ‘orderby’ and ‘order’ select options in Elementor Widget "Doc Category Archive List"
- Fixed: Ready Templates not loading inside Elementor
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.7.3
- Added: Feedback form title font size and color style options in Customizer
- Added: TOC title text option from settings
- Added: Docs order and order by option in BetterDocs Category Grid settings
- Fixed: Elementor widget Betterdocs Category Grid "Masonry" view not working
- Fixed: Doc Feedback email not updating
- Fixed: Category order doesn't work properly in betterdocs_category_list shortcode
- Fixed: Elementor widget BetterDocs Category Grid and Box docs count not showing properly
- Fixed: Gutenberg Editor | Code Block Formatting issue
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.7.2
- Fixed: Sidebar layout's Elementor styles getting overriden by Customizer
- Fixed: Sanitized options in the Elementor HTML Tags
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.7.1
- Fixed: Sidebar styles not changing inside Single Doc
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.7.0
- Added: Pre-made Elementor Blocks for Archive page
- Added: New Elementor widgets: BetterDocs Category Grid & BetterDocs Category Box
- Fixed: Single Doc navigation not working correctly
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.1
- Fixed: Nested Sub-categories not displaying inside Sidebar
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.0
- Added: Docs Archive Template with Elementor Theme Builder
- Improved: Security update for Single Doc Email Feedback
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.7
- Fixed: Table of Contents not collapsing on small devices
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.6
- Added: Multi-level Sub-category option
- Fixed: Missing Sub-Category style controls for Archive page
- Fixed: ‘Category Item Counter’ font size not working
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.5
- Added: ‘Custom Permalink’ structure
- Fixed: Incompatibility issues with BuddyBoss theme
- Fixed: ‘Explore More’ button not displaying in Docs page
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.3
- Fixed: ‘Preview could not be loaded’ error with Elementor
- Fixed: Embedded videos not showing in Single docs
- Fixed: Shortcodes not appearing properly in Single docs
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.2
- Fixed: Table of Contents issue with Elementor Theme Builder
- Fixed: Print option not working for Single Docs built with Elementor Theme Builder
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.1
- Fixed: Third-party shortcode not working
- Fixed: PHP Notice for Elementor Single Docs
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.0
- Added: Pre-made Elementor Blocks for Single Docs
- Added: Table of Contents widget for Elementor Theme Builder
- Added: New Sidebar layouts for Elementor Theme Builder
- Fixed: Style Control missing when Shortcode is used
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.4.3
- Fixed: Layout preview not showing properly inside Customizer
- Fixed: Content space option not working inside Customizer
- Fixed: Sticky TOC z-index option not resetting
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.4.2
- Fixed: isEditMode Not defined error with Elementor
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.4.1
- Fixed: Uncaught Error: Class ‘BetterDocs_Single_Docs’ not found in Elementor
- Fixed: Print option not working when Doc Title is disabled
v1.4.0
- Added: Single Doc Template with Elementor Theme Builder
- Added: Option to change Single Doc Feedback Form title
- Added: Option to change the colours for Nested Sub-categories
- Replaced: ‘Articles’ has been replaced by ‘Docs’
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.3.5
- Improved: jQuery Select2 only loaded in BetterDocs Settings page
- Fixed: PHP Error Notices
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.3.4
- Improvement: Logged in users data automatically filled in for Single Doc Feedback form
- Fixed: Collapsible TOC not working on smaller devices
- Fixed: ‘Save Settings’ conflict with Flexia theme
- Fixed: Category Icon reverting to default
- Fixed: ‘Sidebar Category List’ not getting disabled
- Removed: Upsell notices removed from PRO
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.3.3
- Fixed: BetterDocs TOC Scrolling issue with Fixed Header Menu
Fixed: Duplicate - ‘Column Background Color’ Settings in the Customizer
- Fixed: Hover color not changing on archive pages
- Improved: Updated Selector Library
Few minor bugfix and improvements - Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.3.2
- Improvement: Added option to change Inner Circle Background color for Item Count
- Improvement: Nested Sub-category display for Category template
- Improvement: Added Hover Color controls
- Improvement: Added placeholder for 'Search' option
- Improvement: H2 Heading tag removed for Table of Contents
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.3.1
- Fixed : Breadcrumb issue while no category is selected
- Improved : Category Grid Masonry Layout
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.0
- Added: Option to add Heading & Sub-Heading for Live Search
- Added: Show Category ID option
- Added: Translation for missing strings
- Added: Option to Hide Single doc title
- Added: Option to change Docs Landing page title
- Fixed: Parent category not showing up if no docs are assigned
- Fixed: TOC Scroll Issue
- Fixed: Breadcrumbs issue on Category pages
- Fixed: Styling issue with OceanWP
- Improvement: Hover Effect options
- Improvement : Fullwidth Layout support for Astra theme
- Improvement: Removed HTML5 Tag Wrapper
v1.2.6
- Fixed : Correct page slug for custom documentation page when no page is selected
v1.2.5
- Added : Display uncategorized list when there's no category
- Added : Table of Contents hierarchy option
- Fixed : Nested sub-category icon issue
- Fixed : Duplicate article in category template
- Fixed : Long breadcrumbs styling issue
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.4
- Added : Option for TOC to hide/open on click in mobile device
- Added : New Shortcode | Option to show a certain category
- Added : Breadcrumbs for archive pages
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.3
- Added : Option to select docs page when not using built-in docs page
- Fixed : Breadcrumb issue when not using built-in docs page
- Fixed : Search Box visible on category page even when it’s disabled
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.2
- Added : Option for alphabetical order both for post and category
- Improved : Category description
- Fixed : Flexia v2.0 header compatibility
- Fixed : Table of Content not supporting any other language
- Fixed : Sub category shows as main category for Layout 2
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.1
- Added : Easy migration from “Echo Knowledgebase (Knowledge Base for Documents and FAQs)”” plugin
- Added : Easy migration from “Knowledge Base | Helpdesk | Support | Wiki WordPress Plugin” by PressApps
- Fixed : Search Post limit issue
- Improved : Feedback Form translation
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.0
- Added : Easy migration tool from existing KnowledgeBase plugin
- Fixed : Docs archive default sidebar option
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.9
- Added: Hover color changing control for sidebar and archive list
- Improved: Customizer controls
- Fixed : Duplicate child category post issue
- Fixed : Admin dashboard submenu active issue
v1.1.7
- Added: Nested Subcategory feature
- Added: Option to enable/disable tags on single article
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.5
- Added: Breadcrumb category and title options
- Fixed: Sidebar post per category
- Few Minor Bugfix & Improvements
v1.1.4
- Fixed : Sub category display issue
- Improved : Category grid/box responsiveness
v1.1.3
- Added : Quick 'Getting Started' link to menu
- Added : Sidebar background, padding, margin option
- Added : Option to change the breadcrumb page title text
- Fixed : TOC disappearing issue after last update
- Fixed : betterdocs_category_grid shortcode column spacing issue
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.2
- Added : Option to reset value to default in Customizer
- Added : Single layout background color option
- Improved : Capabilities management
- Fixed : Conditional customizer column spacing
- Fixed : Sticky TOC width in live preview
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.0
- Added : Social Sharing option
- Added : Reactions on single article
- Added : New Docs template
- Fixed : Archive page icon and list margin
- Improved : Options page UX with inner tabs
- Improved : Search translation
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.0.1
- Customizer options improved
- Added : Live Search close icon style option
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v0.0.3
- Added : Adavnced Search with image and Category display
- Added : Category Ordering
- Lots of minor bugfix and improvements
v0.0.2
- Added : Conditional control for docs layout
- Improved : TOC controller styling updated
- Improved : Live Search design
- Fixed : Docs page content padding
BetterDocs Pro
v3.4.10
- Fixed: Conflict with the Essential Blocks “Accordion block”.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.9
- Added: Sleek Layout for the Multiple KB block
- Added: Multiple KB Sleek Layout pattern
- Improvement: Glossaries performance
- Fixed: Internal KB restriction and search not working
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.8
- Added: Hamburger navigation for Sidebar and Table of Contents on mobile and tablet devices in pro layouts.
- Fixed: Related docs not showing all documents from the specified category.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.7
- Added: New Sleek layout for Multiple KB in both Customizer and Elementor widgets.
- Few minor bug fixes and improvements
v3.4.6
- Fixed: Glossaries not working with Cyrillic alphabets.
- Fixed: Glossary tooltip not showing popup texts.
- Fixed: Enabling Encyclopedia creates a style issue in the sidebar.
- Fixed: Glossary formatting issue.
- Fixed: User role "author" cannot check the analytics, showing a message "Sorry, No Data Found. Please try applying different filters."
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.4.5
- Fixed: Popular Docs widget displays drafted docs in the list.
- Improvement: Added advanced search to the search block.
- Improvement: Added "Box Per Tabs" option to the BetterDocs Tab View List Elementor widget.
- Fixed: Admin Dashboard "Select Knowledge Base" not displaying KBs after 10 KBs.
- Fixed: Restricted Internal KB categories appearing in the advanced search Category dropdown.
- Fixed: Restricted Internal KB categories appearing in Instant Answer.
- Fixed: Formatting issues in BetterDocs Glossary.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.4.4
- Fixed: Uncaught TypeError: array_merge(): Argument #1 must be of type array in ContentRestrictions.php
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.4.3
- Fixed: Restricted docs from the Internal Knowledgebase showing a preview on third-party search bars.
- Fixed: Restricted doc categories from the Internal Knowledgebase showing on Advanced Search.
- Fixed: Terms order not working properly for the [betterdocs _multiple _kb_2] shortcode.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.4.1
- Fixed: BetterDocs Multiple KB block doesn't show the customized KB icon correctly.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.4.0
- Revamped: Dashboard UI/UX for Drag & Drop Builder and Advanced List View
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.3.4
- Improvement: Enhanced relevance order in Instant Answer search results.
- Fixed: All Docs Category from settings showed a blank screen in the Instant Answer home tab.
- Fixed: Sidebar was displaying all Knowledge Bases instead of the selected Knowledge Base.
- Fixed: Doc Category permalinks were not working properly outside the BetterDocs templates when Multiple KB was enabled.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.3.3
- Fixed: Categories not being shown based on hierarchy on the Instant Answer Resources Tab
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.3.2
- Added: Customizer options for the counter in the sidebar Bohemian Layout.
- Improvement: Updated controllers for Elementor Tab Grid Widgets.
- Improvement: Glossary/Encyclopedia performance.
- Fixed: Header and footer is broken on the Glossary details page for block-based themes.
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.3.1
- Added: Toggle controller for Instant Answer file upload
- Fixed: Related were not displaying more than 10 docs in Single Docs view
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.3.0
- Added: New Feature- Glossary Terms
- Added: New Feature- Encyclopedia
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v3.2.2
- Added: Knowledge Base selection options for blocks.
- Added: Enable/Disable settings field for Unique Visitor Count and its Cookies.
- Fixed: Internal KB doesn't work with FSE theme templates.
- Fixed: Internal KB restriction is not working properly on restricted KB's category archive page.
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.2.1
- Added: Related Categories Block
- Added: Archive Doc List Layout 2 block for Category Archive Handbook layout
- Fixed: Bohemian Layout customizer style issues
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.2.0
- Added: Multiple KB Tabbed layout block
- Added: Category Handbook layout block
- Added: Popular Docs block
- Added: Layout 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 for sidebar layout
- Added: Multiple KB Card layout pattern
- Added: Multiple KB Tabbed layout pattern
- Added: Docs Page Handbook layout pattern
- Added: Single Docs Abstract layout pattern
- Added: Single Docs Modern layout pattern
- Added: Single Docs Minimalist layout
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.1.0
- Added: Show Related Docs in Single Docs
- Added: Add Attachments in Single Docs
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.1.0
- Added: Show Related Docs in Single Docs
- Added: Add Attachments in Single Docs
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.0.3
- Improved: Added CSV Support for Import/Export feature
- Improved: Added an option to change the docs order on the Instant Answer
- Fixed: Instant Answer Search Results not showing properly on FAQs & Docs respectively
- Fixed: When FAQ is disabled inside Instant Answer, it still shows the search result from FAQs in the Instant Answer
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v3.0.1
- Fixed: Instant Answers Showing different color for Homepage and Docs page
- Fixed: Instant Answers Select Docs - All not showing any docs
- Fixed: Multiple KB translation URL doesn't work
- Added: Advanced Search Block
- Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
v2.5.7
- Fixed: Permalink issue for a certain use-case
- Fixed: Role management issue for shop manager
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.6
- Fixed: Permalink feed not working
- Improved: Customizer CSS loading only on BetterDocs templates
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.5
- Fixed: IA single doc reaction does not work for the ‘plain’ permalink type
- Fixed: ‘Order By BetterDocs Order’ not working on the Elementor Multiple KB widget
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.3
- Fixed: Instant Answers not loading any docs/kbs/categories
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.1
- Fixed: Conflict with third-party themes & plugins
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.5.0
- Revamped: Code Structure for optimized performance
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.7
- Fixed: Analytics graph throwing PHP error
- Fixed: Weekly Email Report is sent twice at the same time
- Improved: Added option to show docs lists, search keywords and reactions based on custom date range selector in Analytics
- Improved: Added option to make Instant Answers doc title clickable
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.2
- Improved: Added option to exclude subcategories from Advanced Search Category List
- Fixed: Newly created Categories showing docs assigned to them despite no docs being assigned when you filter a category based on a Knowledge base
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.1
- Improved: Added Category Ordering option inside Instant Answers
- Added: Shortcodes for Multiple Knowledge base
- Fixed: Analytics not working when switching to a different language on dashboard
- Fixed: Reaction count for draft docs are being counted for Analytics
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.2.0
- Added: New Handbook Layout for Docs, Archive & Single Docs page
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.4
- Improved: Added Individual docs Analytics
- Improved: Added "Views" tab for Analytics
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.1.1
- Fixed: Analytics Reaction graph not working properly for all time data
- Improved: Added option to change the Heading tags for Knowledge base titles
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
v2.1.0
- Revamped: BetterDocs Analytics with more key metrics and graphs
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
v2.0.10
- Improved: Query optimization for role management
- Improved: Added border radius option for Advanced Search Popular keywords
- Fixed: Restricted Docs List still being visible to users from tags Archive page
- Fixed: BetterDocs not working for multi-sites
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.8
- Fixed: Fatal Error while processing Role Management migration
- Fixed: Internal Knowledge base throwing Fatal error
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.7
- Improved: Refactored Role Management module for better performance
- Fixed: Knowledgebase specific search not working
- Fixed: Restricted Docs still showing inside Instant Answers
- Fixed: Single Docs still being accessible in Knowledge Base Search result even if they are in the restricted list
- Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.6
- Fixed: Doc page not found error if tag and doc slug are same
- Fixed: Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.5
- Fixed: Category Box Layout 2 Shortcode attribute issue
- Fixed: Multiple KB Layout 4 not passing the name argument properly resulting in 404 error
- Fixed: Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.4
- Added: Option to disable root slug for multiple knowledge base archives
- Fixed: PHP Error in Internal Knowledgebase
- Fixed: Instant Answer not checking form field validations
- Fixed: Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.3
- Added: Advanced Search option for Elementor widget
- Fixed: Elementor Sidebar order option not working properly
- Fixed: Few minor bug fixes & improvements
v2.0.2
- Fixed: Multiple KB Elementor widget not showing properly
- Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
v2.0.1
- Fixed: Popular keywords not working properly in different languages
- Fixed: Sorting from Betterdocs UI not reflecting on Elementor widgets
- Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
v2.0
- Added: Advanced Search with Popular Trends option
- Added: 2 New Layouts for Docs
- Added: Popular Docs section
- Fixed: Internal KB not working perfectly with some selected user roles
- Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
v1.6.11
- Fixed: Category sidebar not showing when Multiple KB is enabled
- Fixed: Internal Knowledge Base not working properly when Elementor PRO is activated
- Fixed: Instant Answer Cross-domain copy pasting throwing error when sending a message
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.10
- Fixed: Multiple KB hierarchy not working correctly
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.9
- Fixed: Instant Answers not showing when certain docs are assigned to display
- Fixed: Instant Answers reaction styling not showing properly
- Fixed: Instant Answers conflict with Translation plugins
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.8
- Fixed: Instant Answers not being responsive
- Fixed: Single Docs breadcrumbs not showing properly when they are assigned in Multiple Kbs
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.7
- Fixed: Internal Knowledge Base not working properly when a user is assigned to multiple roles
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.6
- Improved: Coding structure to enhance security
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.5
- Fixed: Multiple Role Management not working with Members plugin
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.4
- Improved: WPML Compatibility
- Improved: Breadcrumb structure for better performance
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.3
- Fixed: Internal Knowledge Base causing conflicts with Custom Post types
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with PHP 8
- Fixed: Overlapping issue with Instant Answer
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.2
- Improved: flush_rewrite_rules on plugin deactivation
- Fixed: PHP Notices when docs are set as Private
- Fixed: Breadcrumbs not showing for single layout 2 & 3 if title is disabled
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.6.1
- Improved: Refactored code to load BetterDocs assets only in BetterDocs templates
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.3
- Added: Option to change ’Not found’ text in Instant Answer
- Added: kb_slug argument to
betterdocs_category_grid
shortcode - Added: Search Result based on Knowledge Base option
- Fixed: Hover color issue in Instant Answer
- Fixed:
betterdocs_category_grid
shortcode showing the docs in every Category and subcategories when Multiple KB is enabled - Fixed: Subcategories not showing up inside Multiple KB
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.2
- Fixed: BetterDocs Multiple KB widget not showing the correct icons
- Added: Single content heading tags control in Instant Answer
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.2
- Fixed: BetterDocs Multiple KB widget not showing the correct icons
- Added: Single content heading tags control in Instant Answer
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.5.1
- Fixed: PHP error message for BetterDocs_Elementor_Reactions and BetterDocs_Elementor_Multiple_Kb
v1.5.0
- Added: New Multiple KB widget for Elementor
- Fixed: BetterDocs Category Grid docs order not working for Elementor
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.10
- Fixed: Links not working on iPhone devices when Instant Answer is enabled
- Fixed: Missing Table of Contents option on smaller devices for single docs Layout 2 & 3
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.9
- Fixed: ‘Instant Answer’ Responsive issues on iPhone
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.8
- Added: ‘Custom Permalink’ structure
- Added: Shortcode to display Multiple Knowledge-base
- Fixed: Incompatibility issues with BuddyBoss theme
- Fixed: Sub-categories not displaying for Multiple KB
- Fixed: PHP Notices with Role Management
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.7
- Fixed: Reaction color not changing on ‘Hello Elementor’ theme
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.6
- Fixed: Table of Contents issue with Elementor Theme Builder
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.5
- Fixed: Third-party shortcode not working
- Fixed: Instant Answer ‘Search’ placeholder not changing
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.4
- Fixed: Instant Answer throwing console error with Multi Language
- Fixed: Instant Answer not working correctly with WPML
- Fixed: Style Control missing when Shortcode is used
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.2
- Fixed: ‘Undefined Variables: Reactions’ PHP error
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.1
- Added: Order & Icon Change options for Each KBs
- Fixed: Collapsible TOC not working for responsive devices
- Fixed: PHP Query Errors with Shortcode
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.3.0
- Added: Multiple Knowledge Base
- Improved: Instant Answer U/I & Coding Structure
- Fixed: Instant Answer Submit button not working when used on External website
- Fixed: Instant Answer Place holder data not working
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.2.8
- Fixed: 'WP is not defined' error when using Instant Answers in external website
- Improvement: Added more translatable strings
- Fixed: Article sequence issue with Drag & Drop Builder
- Few minor bug fix and improvements
v1.2.4
- Added : Option for alphabetical order both for post and category
- Fixed : Flexia v2.0 header compatibility'
- Fixed : Sub category shows as main category for Layout 2
- Few Minor Bugfix & Improvements
v1.2.3
- Added: Show 'Instant Answer' on Specific pages
- Added: Z-index control for 'Instant Answer'
- Fixed: 'Instant Answer' Responsive issues on iPhone
- Fixed: Showing incorrect number of docs
- Few Minor Bugfix & Improvements
v1.2.2
- Fixed: Duplicate Child Category Post issue
- Improved: Reactions customizer control
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.2.1
- Added: Nested subcategory
- Fixed: Article ordering issue
- Fixed: Archive page templating issue
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.6
- Fixed : New post display issue according to category
- Fixed : Post count issue
- Fixed : Docs page layout 3 space between content styling issue
v1.1.5
- Fixed : Active URL issue for Getting Started
- Improved : Sidebar styling options
v1.1.4
- Fixed : No article shows when there's no category
- Improved : Single Article Layouts
v1.1.2
- Added : Instant Answer Live editing
- Added : Automatic category assigning when creating new article
- Added : Copy snippet option for cross domain snippet
- Added : Reactions on single docs
- Improved : Analytics
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.1
- Added : Dark Mode for Article Organizer
- Fixed : Analytics Count issue
- Few minor bugfix and improvements
v1.1.0
- Added : Easy Setup Wizard
- Added : New Layouts for Docs and Articles
- Added : Social share buttons
- Improved : Options Page with tabbed navigation
- Lots of bugfix and improvements
v1.0.1
- Improved : Instant Answer styling and typography
- Lots of minor improvements and bugfix