BetterDocs Changelog

BetterDocs

v3.5.4

  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Apr 24, 2024

v3.5.3

  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Apr 21, 2024

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
Apr 18, 2024

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
Mar 31, 2024

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
Mar 25, 2024

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
Mar 18, 2024

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
Feb 28, 2024

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
Feb 18, 2024

v3.3.3

  • Added: Migration from Third Party Documentation plugins in the Settings
  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Jan 17, 2024

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
Jan 14, 2024

v3.3.1

  • Fixed: Write with AI showing deprecated errors
  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Jan 11, 2024

v3.3.0

Dec 31, 2023

v3.2.0

Dec 14, 2023

v3.1.0

Dec 11, 2023

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
Dec 03, 2023

v3.0.1

  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Nov 20, 2023

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
Nov 05, 2023

v2.5.6

  • Fixed: Category images are scaled incorrectly when image optimization plugins are used
  • Few minor bug fixes and improvements
Sep 21, 2023

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
Sep 11, 2023

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
Sep 05, 2023

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
Aug 24, 2023

v2.5.2

  • Fixed: Notice/Warning on PHP 8.1.*
  • Fixed: Permalink related issues
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 20, 2023

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
Aug 15, 2023

v2.5.0

  • Revamped: Code Structure for optimized performance
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 14, 2023

v2.3.7

  • Fixed: FAQ Builder Loading Issue
  • Fixed: Security Enhancement Reported by Nathan Dawson
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Jun 19, 2023

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
February 08, 2023

v2.3.5

  • Added: FAQ Schema Option
  • Fixed: Premade docs templates not showing inside Elementor Theme Builder
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
January 25, 2023

v2.3.4

  • Fixed: Fatal error on PHP 7.1
January 15, 2023

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
January 11, 2023

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
December 24, 2022

v2.3.1

  • Revamped: Email Reporting template
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
December 22, 2022

v2.3.0

  • Added: FAQ Builder
  • Fixed: Table of Contents hierarchy showing wrong outcome based on certain settings
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
December 21, 2022

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
November 22, 2022

v2.2.1

  • Fixed: heredoc throwing parse error
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
November 07, 2022

v2.2.0

  • Added: Email Reporting feature
  • Fixed: Single Doc TOC z-index issue with media files
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
November 06, 2022

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
September 25, 2022

v2.1.5

  • Fixed: HTML not rendering inside Category Description
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
August 22, 2022

v2.1.4

  • Fixed: Elementor Deprecated functions error
  • Fixed: Category Box Masonry width not being equal in right side
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
August 11, 2022

v2.1.3

  • Fixed: Sanitized some missing strings
August 8, 2022

v2.1.2

  • Fixed: Triggering fatal error during activation
July 26, 2022

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
July 21, 2022

v2.1.0

  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
July 3, 2022

v2.0.14

  • Added: WordPress 6.0 Compatibility.
  • Added: Background Image set option for Single Docs.
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
May 25, 2022

v2.0.13

  • Added: BetterDocs default order option for the Gutenberg blocks
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
April 19, 2022

v2.0.12

  • Fixed: Fatal error if a default WordPress user role doesn't exist
April 7, 2022

v2.0.11

  • Fixed: Default WordPress Role Management capabilities not working
  • Fixed: Fatal Error while processing Role Management migration
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
April 7, 2022

v2.0.10

  • Fixed: Role management not migrating properly
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
March 29, 2022

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
March 27, 2022

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
March 06, 2022

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
February 15, 2022

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
February 2, 2022

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
January 25, 2022

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
January 12, 2022

v2.0.3

  • Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
December 23, 2021

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
December 22, 2021

v2.0.1

  • Fixed: Critical error on PHP 5.6
  • Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
December 14, 2021

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
December 14, 2021

v1.9.7

  • Fixed: "Type stack does not exist" error inside Elementor Theme Builder
November 7, 2021

v1.9.6

  • Fixed: Conflict with Imagify plugin
  • Fixed: Admin Menus not highlighting properly
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 1, 2021

v1.9.5

  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
October 18, 2021

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
October 18, 2021

v1.9.3

  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
September 22, 2021

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
September 14, 2021

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
August 26, 2021

v1.9.0

  • Added: Advanced List View Editor
  • Improved: Coding structure to enhance security
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
August 3, 2021

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
August 1, 2021

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
July 15, 2021

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
June 24, 2021

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
June 09, 2021

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
May 30, 2021

v1.7.6

  • Fixed: PHP error in the BetterDocs admin page
May 23, 2021

v1.7.5

  • Added: menu_order param to the list of rest api orderby value for docs
April 29, 2021

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
April 28, 2021

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
April 13, 2021

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
March 24, 2021

v1.7.1

  • Fixed: Sidebar styles not changing inside Single Doc
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
March 4, 2021

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
March 3, 2021

v1.6.1

  • Fixed: Nested Sub-categories not displaying inside Sidebar
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
Feburary 2, 2021

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
January 26, 2021

v1.5.7

  • Fixed: Table of Contents not collapsing on small devices
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
January 3, 2021

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
December 24, 2020

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
December 10, 2020

v1.5.4

  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 24, 2020

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
November 24, 2020

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
November 19, 2020

v1.5.1

  • Fixed: Third-party shortcode not working
  • Fixed: PHP Notice for Elementor Single Docs
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 17, 2020

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
November 16, 2020

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
October 15, 2020

v1.4.2

  • Fixed: isEditMode Not defined error with Elementor
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
September 21, 2020

v1.4.1

  • Fixed: Uncaught Error: Class ‘BetterDocs_Single_Docs’ not found in Elementor
  • Fixed: Print option not working when Doc Title is disabled
September 11, 2020

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
September 9, 2020

v1.3.5

  • Improved: jQuery Select2 only loaded in BetterDocs Settings page
  • Fixed: PHP Error Notices
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
August 20, 2020

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
August 9, 2020

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
July 27, 2020

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
June 10, 2020

v1.3.1

  • Fixed : Breadcrumb issue while no category is selected
  • Improved : Category Grid Masonry Layout
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
June 5, 2020

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
May 20, 2020

v1.2.6

  • Fixed : Correct page slug for custom documentation page when no page is selected
April 18, 2020

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
April 15, 2020

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
April 6, 2020

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
April 01, 2020

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
March 26, 2020

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
March 23, 2020

v1.2.0

  • Added : Easy migration tool from existing KnowledgeBase plugin
  • Fixed : Docs archive default sidebar option
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
March 3, 2020

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
Feburary 6, 2020

v1.1.8

  • Fixed: Z-index issue
January 29, 2020

v1.1.7

  • Added: Nested Subcategory feature
  • Added: Option to enable/disable tags on single article
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
January 28, 2020

v1.1.6

  • Fixed: Select field not working
  • Fixed: TOC heading tag issue
January 7, 2020

v1.1.5

  • Added: Breadcrumb category and title options
  • Fixed: Sidebar post per category
  • Few Minor Bugfix & Improvements
January 5, 2020

v1.1.4

  • Fixed : Sub category display issue
  • Improved : Category grid/box responsiveness
December 22, 2019

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
December 19, 2019

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
December 17, 2019

v1.1.1

  • Improved : Article printing option
  • Fixed : Single Layout 3 counter issue
December 04, 2019

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
December 03, 2019

v1.0.1

  • Customizer options improved
  • Added : Live Search close icon style option
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
November 13, 2019

v1.0.0

Stable release

November 12, 2019

v0.0.3

  • Added : Adavnced Search with image and Category display
  • Added : Category Ordering
  • Lots of minor bugfix and improvements
November 06, 2019

v0.0.2

  • Added : Conditional control for docs layout
  • Improved : TOC controller styling updated
  • Improved : Live Search design
  • Fixed : Docs page content padding
October 27, 2019

v0.0.1

Initial Beta release.

October 20, 2019

BetterDocs Pro

v3.3.0

Apr 24, 2024

v3.2.3

  • Fixed: Term permalinks for MKB are not working properly in certain cases.
Apr 18, 2024

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
Apr 18, 2024

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
Mar 31, 2024

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
Mar 25, 2024

v3.1.0

  • Added: Show Related Docs in Single Docs
  • Added: Add Attachments in Single Docs
  • Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
Feb 18, 2024

v3.1.0

  • Added: Show Related Docs in Single Docs
  • Added: Add Attachments in Single Docs
  • Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
Feb 18, 2024

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
Dec 14, 2023

v3.0.2

  • Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
Dec 11, 2023

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
Dec 03, 2023

v3.0.0

  • Revamped: Instant Answers Interface
  • Few Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements
Nov 05, 2023

v2.5.7

  • Fixed: Permalink issue for a certain use-case
  • Fixed: Role management issue for shop manager
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Sep 21, 2023

v2.5.6

  • Fixed: Permalink feed not working
  • Improved: Customizer CSS loading only on BetterDocs templates
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Sep 11, 2023

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
Sep 05, 2023

v2.5.4

  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 24, 2023

v2.5.3

  • Fixed: Instant Answers not loading any docs/kbs/categories
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 24, 2023

v2.5.2

  • Fixed: Permalink related issues
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 20, 2023

v2.5.1

  • Fixed: Conflict with third-party themes & plugins
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 15, 2023

v2.5.0

  • Revamped: Code Structure for optimized performance
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
Aug 14, 2023

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
February 08, 2023

v2.2.6

  • Fixed: Parse error for older PHP Versions
January 15, 2023

v2.2.5

  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
January 11, 2023

v2.2.4

  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
December 22, 2022

v2.2.3

  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
December 21, 2022

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
November 22, 2022

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
November 06, 2022

v2.2.0

  • Added: New Handbook Layout for Docs, Archive & Single Docs page
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
September 25, 2022

v2.1.4

  • Improved: Added Individual docs Analytics
  • Improved: Added "Views" tab for Analytics
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
August 22, 2022

v2.1.3

  • Fixed: Elementor Deprecated functions error
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
August 11, 2022

v2.1.2

  • Fixed: Sanitized some missing strings
August 8, 2022

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.
July 21, 2022

v2.1.0

July 3, 2022

v2.0.11

  • Added: WordPress 6.0 Compatibility.
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements.
May 25, 2022

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
April 19, 2022

v2.0.9

  • Fixed: Fatal error if a default WordPress user role doesn't exist
April 7, 2022

v2.0.8

  • Fixed: Fatal Error while processing Role Management migration
  • Fixed: Internal Knowledge base throwing Fatal error
  • Few minor bug fixes & improvements
April 7, 2022

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
March 27, 2022

v2.0.6

  • Fixed: Doc page not found error if tag and doc slug are same
  • Fixed: Few minor bug fixes & improvements
March 6, 2022

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
February 2, 2022

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
January 25, 2022

v2.0.3

January 12, 2022

v2.0.2

  • Fixed: Multiple KB Elementor widget not showing properly
  • Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
December 23, 2021

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
December 22, 2021

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
December 14, 2021

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
November 1, 2021

v1.6.10

  • Fixed: Multiple KB hierarchy not working correctly
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
October 18, 2021

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
September 29, 2021

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
September 22, 2021

v1.6.7

  • Fixed: Internal Knowledge Base not working properly when a user is assigned to multiple roles
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
August 26, 2021

v1.6.6

  • Improved: Coding structure to enhance security
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
August 3, 2021

v1.6.5

  • Fixed: Multiple Role Management not working with Members plugin
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
August 1, 2021

v1.6.4

  • Improved: WPML Compatibility
  • Improved: Breadcrumb structure for better performance
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
July 15, 2021

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
June 29, 2021

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
June 09, 2021

v1.6.1

  • Improved: Refactored code to load BetterDocs assets only in BetterDocs templates
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
May 30, 2021

v1.6.0

  • Added: Internal Knowledge Base option
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
May 23, 2021

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
April 28, 2021

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
April 13, 2021

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
April 13, 2021

v1.5.1

  • Fixed: PHP error message for BetterDocs_Elementor_Reactions and BetterDocs_Elementor_Multiple_Kb
April 1, 2021

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
March 24, 2021

v1.4.1

  • Fixed: PHP Notice related to Multiple KB
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
February 2, 2021

v1.4.0

  • Added: Notice if there’s no category found
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
January 26, 2021

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
January 3, 2021

v1.3.9

  • Fixed: ‘Instant Answer’ Responsive issues on iPhone
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
December 24, 2020

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
December 10, 2020

v1.3.7

  • Fixed: Reaction color not changing on ‘Hello Elementor’ theme
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 24, 2020

v1.3.6

  • Fixed: Table of Contents issue with Elementor Theme Builder
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 19, 2020

v1.3.5

  • Fixed: Third-party shortcode not working
  • Fixed: Instant Answer ‘Search’ placeholder not changing
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
November 17, 2020

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
November 16, 2020

v1.3.3

  • Fixed: Category Archive page URL for Non-Knowledgebase Docs
October 12, 2020

v1.3.2

  • Fixed: ‘Undefined Variables: Reactions’ PHP error
  • Few minor bug fix and improvements
September 9, 2020

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
August 20 2020

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
July 27, 2020

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
June 10, 2020

v1.2.7

  • Improved: Single Doc- Layout 3 Styling options
April 15, 2020

v1.2.6

  • Added: New Shortcode to option to show a certain category
April 06, 2020

v1.2.5

  • Improved : Translations
April 01, 2020

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
March 26, 2020

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
March 11, 2020

v1.2.2

  • Fixed: Duplicate Child Category Post issue
  • Improved: Reactions customizer control
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
February 10, 2020

v1.2.1

  • Added: Nested subcategory
  • Fixed: Article ordering issue
  • Fixed: Archive page templating issue 
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
January 28, 2020

v1.2.0

  • Added: User Role Management
January 5, 2020

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
December 22, 2019

v1.1.5

  • Fixed : Active URL issue for Getting Started
  • Improved : Sidebar styling options
December 19, 2019

v1.1.4

  • Fixed : No article shows when there's no category
  • Improved : Single Article Layouts
December 17, 2019

v1.1.3

  • Fixed : Single Layout 3 counter issue
  • Improved : Article printing
December 04, 2019

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
December 03, 2019

v1.1.1

  • Added : Dark Mode for Article Organizer
  • Fixed : Analytics Count issue
  • Few minor bugfix and improvements
November 13, 2019

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
November 12, 2019

v1.0.2

  • Analytics added
  • Few minor improvements and bugfix
November 11, 2019

v1.0.1

  • Improved : Instant Answer styling and typography
  • Lots of minor improvements and bugfix
October 27, 2019

v1.0.0

Initial release.

October 20, 2019