Fix a potential error message preventing content from loading when high-performance meta storage is used#540
New Improved compatibility while doing customizations over the share buttons using the Simple Custom Code plugin's Visual CSS customizerLearn More About Simple Custom Code#539
New Added integration for generating short URLs using Yourls based on the Passwordless API#538
New Added support for vBout in the Subscribe Forms#534
Updated Updated share command to VKontakte from vk.com to vk.ru#533
IMPROVEMENTS Fully reworked the precompiled cache engine for better performance. Cached data is now stored in a new folder: wp-content/cache/essb-cache/compiled#537
IMPROVEMENTS Fully rewrote the plugin’s internal cache component. Cached data is now stored in a new folder: wp-content/cache/essb-cache/static and wp-content/cache/essb-cache/dynamic#536
IMPROVEMENTS Improved the performance of the hidden Pinterest images by adding lazyloading after interaction with the page#535
NewAdded Pinterest Follow BarRead More#532
NewAdd a new mode for Pinterest sharing where the Pin button can share only selected (featured and hidden images), but the Pin on images button continues to work#523
FixedFixed a problem in the Social Contact add-on where the WhatsApp and Viber links may appear broken. Updated add-on version 2.1 is available for fixing this error#531
FixedSecurity: Fix a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the plugin options screen reported by Patchstackdiscovered by João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth)
NewShare to Grok buttonImport from library#530
NewNew options to exclude post types, URLs, or post IDs from the Social Profiles Content Bar#529
NewNew options to exclude post types, URLs, or post IDs from social Followers Counter Content Bar#528
FixedFixed a problem with the Copy Link button, causing a memory exhaustion problem, and the site became inaccessible.#527
NewAdded new optimized share counter storage in the plugin's meta tableLearn More#524
NewAdded additional functions to recreate the meta and analytics table if needed in the Import / Export -> Migrate#520
NewAdded a new option to enable the custom code in the sharing display methods. By default, it is disabled. If you have used the fields till now, go to Activate / Deactivate features and enable the Custom Code. Even if hidden, the custom code will still work.#518
UpdatedCleaned up the code, and removed the old and legacy scripts easy-social-share-buttons.js and easy-social-share-buttons-total.js, responsible for real-time share counters (the feature has not existed for a long time).#525
IMPROVEMENTSImprove the SEO support integration for Yoast and All-in-One SEO. Added additional support for RankMath and SEOPress.#526
IMPROVEMENTSUpdated admin UI for setting styles of the sharing buttons#519
FixedFixed an error appearing on page save when the WP Bakery is used in the front page editing mode.#522
FixedWhen using Pinterest functions of the image in the block editor, a static class essb-block-image is assigned and does not allow custom classes to be added.#521
FixedFixed social share button icon continues to appear when the button style with text only is selected. #517
FixedFixed a problem with the mobile share buttons bar showing all networks instead of networks after more when a global list of networks is only set and the more/share button mode is set to display networks after more. #516
FixedFixed the displayed networks list of the mobile share buttons bar when in the More/Share button. Instead of showing all networks, it will show only the selected only.#515
FixedFixed a problem where the network name did not appear properly when it contains ' or " in the name (usually after customization).#514
- NewShare buttons for ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and MistralLearn More#513
- UpdatedUpdated the automatic updates library to version 5.6 to prevent possible PHP Deprecated notices when running PHP 8.4.7 or newer#511
- UpdatedFully reworked the more networks/share button - new lighter code structure and dynamic loading of styles and scripts only when used#508
- IMPROVEMENTSImproved the mobile share buttons bar work to support global set more/share buttons to generate an automatic list of all social networks#512
- IMPROVEMENTSReorganized the order of social networks in the Global Network Options section#510
- IMPROVEMENTSRefactored the copy link button code to load only when used, including static and dynamic assets#509
- UpdatedUpdated the plugin admin bar menu with an icon instead of text and removed not used submenu items#502
- IMPROVEMENTSRemoved the option from the Global Network Options to select a different Telegram sharing mode, instead enforcing a method to ensure sharing works on any device, whether desktop or mobile.#507
- IMPROVEMENTSRemoved the option from the Global Network Options to select a different WhatsApp sharing mode, instead enforcing a method to ensure sharing works on any device, whether desktop or mobile.#506
- IMPROVEMENTSAdded to the admin bar menu a new entry to purge static assets cache (when Precompiled mode is used).#503
- FixedFixed a problem with missing additional CSS code added in the plugin settings.#505
- FixedFixed a bug when the icon did not hide on the share buttons when selecting a style that contains only a name (no icon).#504
- NewIncluded option in the Activate / Deactivate Features menu to disable internal share counters only#490
- NewIncluded option in the Activate / Deactivate Features menu to disable share counters#489
- NewAdded field to change the Click to Share text in the quote directly in the settings block#497
- NewMastodon sharing button#487
- NewMailjet integration for the subscribe forms - require to install the free add-on#486
- UpdatedRemoved the deprecated option to switch the X (formerly Twitter) icon from the profile buttons#500
- UpdatedRemoved the deprecated option to switch the X (formerly Twitter) icon from the follow buttons#499
- UpdatedRemoved the deprecated option to switch the X (formerly Twitter) icon from the share buttons#498
- UpdatedRemoved deprecated options from the Click to Share module#496
- UpdatedClick to Tweet module is now Click to Share#495
- UpdatedRemoved deprecated shortcode buttons from the classic WordPress editor#494
- UpdatedUpdated UI for social media optimization data setup on individual posts or pages#493
- UpdatedUpdated the social optimization tags settings screen. X tags no longer need an additional switch—they will activate by default when Open Graphs are running. In addition, less popular tags are moved to the advanced options panel#492
- UpdatedRemoved Skype from the list of social sharing networks#491
- UpdatedRemoved deprecated Facebook Advanced Sharing options#488
- IMPROVEMENTSGeneral UI and code improvements#501
- UpdatedUpdated generation engine, code structure, and styles of the total share counter#485
- UpdatedUpdated the name of selectors used in Social Profiles/Followers for counter and text to prevent visual issues if the theme uses the same.#476
- UpdatedClearing deprecated networks from the list of share buttons#475
- IMPROVEMENTSAdditional optimizations to the dynamic styles loading#483
- IMPROVEMENTSSet a new default width and height (200px x 150px) for picking images on mobile using Pinterest Pro#478
- IMPROVEMENTSRefactored the activate/deactivate modules function to provide better control over the additional functions.#477
- FixedOn-page social media optimization tags generate a false positive error when the image is provided but the size can't be detected#484
- FixedFixed a problem when in the block editor image with center alignment is marked to avoid pinning but still being picked by the Pinterest Pro button#482
- FixedFixed a problem where share buttons in the excerpt continue to appear when the Excerpt is disabled from the Activate/Deactivate Features menu#481
- FixedMissing total share counter icons when a total counter design with icon is selected#480
- FixedA potential error message related to the latest PHP version in the share buttons' conversion tracking#479