Plugin / WP-Optimize – Clean, Compress, Cache.

Changelog

3.0.13 – 21/Oct/2019

• FIX: Don’t show VIEWs as corrupted database tables
• TWEAK: Image compression – Cancel button now stops the compression process
• TWEAK: Only show general notice when update notice isn’t shown
• TWEAK: Improve message when Gzip compression is already enabled
• TWEAK: Premium – Use path to include lazy load script
• TWEAK: Image compression – Use wp_remote_get() instead file_get_contents() for retrieving compressed images
• TWEAK: Use wp_remote_get() instead file_get_contents() for retrieving compressed images
• TWEAK: Cache feature – add a ‘Purge all’ cache button to the admin bar
• TWEAK: Premium – Prevent php warning in scheduled optimisations list
• TWEAK: Premium – Unused images feature – Add compatibility with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) image and gallery fields

3.0.12 – 24/Sep/2019

• TWEAK: Cache – Purge cache files when updating menu, saving the customizer and editing widgets
• TWEAK: Cache – Do not show the reason for not caching when the request is DOING_CRON
• TWEAK: Premium – Unused images feature – Improved detection on sites with many posts/images
• TWEAK: Automatically delete smush image backups option
• TWEAK: Premium – Unused images feature – Better detection of featured images
• TWEAK: Cache – Ability to purge single page or post from cache
• TWEAK: Cache – Display the content of advanced-cache.php to the user if it was not writable when enabling cache
• TWEAK: Image compression – Automatically delete image backups option
• TWEAK: Image compression – metabox now inherits the settings from the main screen
• TWEAK: Image compression – Added feature to mark images as already compressed by another tool
• TWEAK: Image compression – Added detailed log information when image compression fails.
• TWEAK: Premium – Unused images feature – Improved detection on sites with many posts/images
• TWEAK: Premium – Unused images feature – Better detection of featured images
• TWEAK: Premium – Lazy load – Added WooCommerce support
• TWEAK: Premium – Increased warning level and visibility when deleting unused database tables and unused images
• TWEAK: Prevent a couple of unwanted PHP notices being logged when running cron via the command-line
• TWEAK: Tweaked update notice wording

3.0.11 – 07/Aug/2019

• FIX: Check the results of opendir() when emptying the cache, to prevent a possible infinite loop if it fails
• FIX: Compatibility issues with WordPress 4.0
• FIX: Replace function that did not exist on PHP 5.2
• TWEAK: Add work-around for plugins which call the WP action comment_post incorrectly
• TWEAK: Change the algorithm for locating file-based-page-cache.php to handle same-server site moves better
• TWEAK: Prevent an unwanted PHP notice caused by Action Scheduler purges

3.0.10 – 30/Jul/2019

• TWEAK: If short-circuiting the attachment_fields_to_edit filter result, return the pre-existing value
• TWEAK: Adjust wpo_delete_files() and related functions with extra sanity checks

3.0.9 – 30/Jul/2019

• FIX: Fix bug in logic for sending “Content-Encoding: gzip” header that could cause it to be sent prematurely with non-cached pages

3.0.8 – 30/Jul/2019

• FIX: Lazy-loading regression in recent Premium release
• FIX: Smush images selection on multisite
• FIX: Displaying WP-Optimize tabs menu on mobile devices
• TWEAK: Disable redundant lazy-loading feature when Divi theme is active
• TWEAK: Improve accuracy of message shown when it is not possible to automatically enable Gzip compression of static resources
• TWEAK: Only output reasons a page was not cached if the wp_footer action was run

3.0.7 – 25/Jul/2019

• FIX: Fix some logic bugs related to the decision whether to send gzip-encoded cached content
• FEATURE: To aid debugging if WP_DEBUG is turned on then if a page was not cached, then the HTML source will now contain the reason(s) why not in the footer
• TWEAK: The is_user_logged_in() function is not necessarily available during a WP ‘technical difficulties’ scenario
• TWEAK: Purge site homepage cache after updating post or publishing a new post (can be over-ridden with the filter wpo_delete_cached_homepage_on_post_update)

3.0.6 – 25/Jul/2019

• FIX: Regression causing incorrect JavaScript filenames in the Premium release in 3.0.5
• TWEAK: Also add cache-busting for the compiled handlebars file
• TWEAK: Change the handlebars enqueue handle to prevent double loading

3.0.5 – 23/Jul/2019

• FIX: Short-circuit Updraft_Smush_Manager::add_compress_button_to_media_modal() outside of a dashboard context, so that plugins or themes that hook into some dashboard hooks outside of that context can’t cause fatal errors
• TWEAK: Added suffixes with WP-Optimize version number to js, css files
• TWEAK: Change the method used to generate the configuration file path in advanced-cache.php; no issues were reported, but analysis indicated a potential way to generate a path that would not agree with what was written by saving settings; and also another way to generate an invalid path on Windows webservers running on non-standard ports.
• TWEAK: Use WPO_CACHE_CONFIG_DIR constant instead string value in advanced-cache.php

3.0.4 – 20/Jul/2019

• FIX: Fixed a regression in 3.0 with orphaned relationship data optimization

3.0.3 – 20/Jul/2019

• TWEAK: Prevent saving of page cache settings when the page cache was already off and another page cache plugin was active from over-writing the other plugin’s advanced-cache.php

3.0.2 – 19/Jul/2019

• TWEAK: Rename in order to cache-bust sites that cached old versions of the JS admin scripts
• TWEAK: Prevent unwanted PHP notice if saving page cache settings without ever having turned the cache on

3.0.1 – 18/Jul/2019

• FIX: Prevent a potential stray line of text appearing

3.0.0 – 17/Jul/2019

• FEATURE: Adds a caching feature, with page cache, browser cache control and gzip control
• TWEAK: Smush feature added to medial modal
• TWEAK: Remove references to Keyy
• TWEAK: Image compression metabox tweaks
• TWEAK: Preload after purging, If preload schedule is enabled
• TWEAK: Prevent image compression AJAX call from firing upon every tab change
• TWEAK: Load assets in admin_enqueue_scripts()
• TWEAK: Smush all image sizes
• TWEAK: Add quick feedback link
• TWEAK: Delete the original backup file when an attachment file has been deleted
• TWEAK: Remove die() from shutdown handler
• TWEAK: Remove references to Keyy

2.3.4 – 10/Jun/2019

• FIX: Incorrect file paths on multisites
• FIX: Wrong DB Schema caused image compression to fail on multisites
• TWEAK: Improve image compression UI
• TWEAK: Add the possibility to hide the image optimisation metabox in the media edit screen.
• TWEAK: Fix potential PHP notice in task queue when Automatic Smush is activated
• TWEAK: Improve JSON-reparser to cope with even more exotic junk from some setups with problems elsewhere in their stack
• TWEAK: Remove the numerical index column from the list of tables
• TWEAK: Prevent methods being called when create_task returns false
• TWEAK: Prevent PHP log warnings when images are missing from server (log in WP-O internal log instead)
• TWEAK: Changed the default settings page from ‘Settings’ to ‘Database’
• TWEAK: Better discoverability of Premium features
• TWEAK: Use new task manager class Updraft_Task_Manager_1_1

2.3.3 – 17/Apr/2019

• FIX: Revert faulty change to the default settings page in 2.3.2, which prevented optimization buttons working

2.3.2 – 17/Apr/2019

• FIX: Non-ASCII filenames could get mangled in the image optimization preview, resulting in images not shown (and WP 404 generation on the back-end).
• FIX: Optimizing a table now runs correctly after automatic pre-optimize backup
• TWEAK: Changed the default settings page from ‘Settings’ to ‘Database’
• TWEAK: Updated plugin links

2.3.1 – 16/Apr/2019

• FIX: Fix a code path that could cause a fatal error on PHP 5.2
• TWEAK: Optimizing a table should then refresh the information in the UI shown for it
• TWEAK: Use an image compression logfile path inside the uploads hierarchy, with unpredictable salted element

2.3.0 – 12/Apr/2019

• FEATURE: Compress images using lossy and lossless compression – both existing images, and newly uploaded
• FIX: Wrong information about corrupted tables
• TWEAK: Prevent PHP notices on calls from UpdraftCentral
• TWEAK: Prevent notices about Premium showing in Premium, correct button text, update coupon
• TWEAK: Prevent the overdue cron checker running twice instead of once

2.2.13 – 04/Mar/2019

• FIX: Fixed RTL layout
• FIX: Detect more relationships between tables and plugins in orphaned database tables optimization
• FIX: Fixed orphaned relationships optimization
• TWEAK: The informational list of WP core tables missed some possible extra tables on multisite

2.2.12 – 07/Feb/2019

• TWEAK: Updated information on More plugins tab
• TWEAK: Fix header layout when a system or third party notification are shown
• TWEAK: (Premium) Fix layout in unused images list mode
• TWEAK: Improve data reliability in javascript
• TWEAK: Improve orphaned relationships data optimization
• TWEAK: Wrong message for “remove spam and trashed comments” optimization
• TWEAK: Output additional information if table was not deleted
• FIX: Added escaping for table names in database queries
• FIX: Fix another possible fatal error due to missing get_plugins() function
• FIX: Improve identification of installed/active plugins

2.2.11 – 16/Jan/2019

• FIX: A regression in the “identify table by owner” feature caused optimizing to silently fail on some tables
• TWEAK: Added ability to exclude lazy load images by class

2.2.10 – 11/Jan/2019

• FEATURE: Added the ability to download unused images list (Premium version) as a CSV file
• FIX: Load scripts and styles only on WP-Optimize pages
• FIX: Fix a possible fatal error due to missing get_plugins() function
• TWEAK: Remember selected optimizations on Database page
• TWEAK: Prevent PHP notices when saving settings or optimizing in some circumstances

2.2.9 – 03/Jan/2019

• FIX: Change a newly-introduced fragment that was not compatible with PHP 5.2
• TWEAK: Tweak some other code that had PHP 5.2 compatibility issues

2.2.7 – 31/December/2018

• RE-FACTOR: Refactoring and reorganisation of the UI
• TWEAK: Added feature to view unused images as list
• TWEAK: Fix sorting sizes columns in Tables information to take into account textual modifiers
• FIX: MetaSlider images detected as unused
• FIX: Preview for Trashed posts optimization doesn’t work
• FIX: Unselected optimizations could be run on a scheduled run

2.2.6 – 30/October/2018

• FEATURE: Added Gzip compression support
• FIX: Unexpected content in the footer after preview popup closed
• TWEAK: Mark as supporting WordPress 5.0
• TWEAK: Update seasonal notices
• TWEAK: Removed redundant checkbox for Lazy Loading settings
• FEATURE: Remove orphaned database tables, and identify (many) known tables by plugin.

2.2.5 – 24/August/2018

• FEATURE: Preview data before deleting. (Premium)
• FEATURE: Lazy Loading for images, iframes and videos. (Premium)
• FEATURE: Added custom capabilities wpo_prevent_run_optimizations and wpo_prevent_manage_options (Premium)
• FIX: Correct tables order sorting
• FIX: Wrong numbers in total cleaned field
• FIX: Don’t show incorrect overhead value if option innodb_file_per_table disabled
• TWEAK: Added option to clean “all” transient options and network-wide transient options for multisite WordPress installation
• TWEAK: Links to UpdraftPlus automatically Install/Activate UpdraftPlus plugin
• TWEAK: FAQ links point to getwpo.com
• TWEAK: Auto-draft, revision posts and pingback comments removing with their meta data
• TWEAK: Scheduler is not using the WordPress timezone settings
• TWEAK: Detecting corrupted tables in background.
• TWEAK: Unused Images optimization correctly detects images in pages built with popular plugins – Page Builder by SiteOrigin, Visual Composer, Beaver Builder, Elementor.
• TWEAK: Paginate unused images
• TWEAK: Added checkbox for select all optimizations
• TWEAK: Prevent deleting homepage images in image optimization
• TWEAK: Override the default multisite site list fetch limit of 100 sites

2.2.4 – 07/May/2018

• TWEAK: Changed the term ‘Automatic’ to ‘Scheduled’.
• TWEAK: Show correct table type for views
• TWEAK: Fixed string spelling and syntax errors
• TWEAK: Disabled Simple History logging option if plugin is not installed.
• TWEAK: Prevented PHP notices in repair tables functionality

2.2.3 – 04/Apr/2018

• FEATURE: Added the ability to repair corrupted database tables
• FIX: Fixed dismiss notices functionality
• FIX: When detecting potentially unused images, exclude those found mentioned in the options table(s)
• TWEAK: Load WPO translations (logger classes info included) when template is pulled for UpdraftCentral-WPO module
• TWEAK: Add get_js_translation command for the UpdraftCentral WPO module
• TWEAK: Added logging for fatal errors

2.2.2 – 28/Feb/2018

• TWEAK: Prevent possible PHP notice when parsing logger options

2.2.1 – 28/Feb/2018

• FIX: Fix number counting in Table information tab
• FIX: Fix InnoDB optimization UI
• TWEAK: Removed orphaned attachment optimization from optimizations UI list

2.2.0 – 19/Feb/2018

• FEATURE: Added the ability to export/import WP-Optimize settings
• FEATURE: Extended the logging class to include logging for Simple History Logger, Slack, Email, syslog and a simple ‘ring’ log
• FEATURE: Added the ability to optimize ARCHIVE and Aria (MariaDB) database tables.
• FEATURE: Added the ability to sort data in the “Table Information” tab
• FEATURE: Added the ability to search tables in “Table Information” tab
• FEATURE: Added the ability to optimize an individual table. (Premium)
• FEATURE: Added the ability to optimize multisites. (Premium)
• FEATURE: Allow the user to create arbitrarily complex automatic optimization schedules (Premium)
• FEATURE: Added ability to use WP CLI interface for run optimizations. (Premium)
• FIX: Auto clean-up settings not optimizing database tables
• FIX: Comments count after related to comments optimization
• FIX: Fix unapproved comments count
• TWEAK: Add functions to pull WP-Optimize templates for UpdraftCentral
• TWEAK: Allow user to tick the “Take a backup with UpdraftPlus before optimizing” option from UpdraftCentral
• TWEAK: Show last automatic optimization time using site’s configured timezone and locale
• TWEAK: Extra MySQL and MariaDB checks for optimization, along with an over-ride functionality.
• TWEAK: updated previous optimizations and added optimizations for trash posts, trash comments and orphaned attachements
• TWEAK: Use higher-quality spinner image
• TWEAK: Adjusted notices about other products
• TWEAK: Added message for multisite users with proposal to upgrade to Premium.
• TWEAK: Optimize the check for whether both free and Premium are installed
• TWEAK: Added Premium / Plugin Family tab
• TWEAK: Added seasonal dashboard notices

2.1.1 – 28/Feb/2017

• FEATURE: Added the ability to take a automatic backup with UpdraftPlus (https://updraftplus.com) before an optimization
• FEATURE: When optimizing from the dashboard, tables are now optimized one by one, to reduce the scope for timeouts
• FIX: Removal of sitemeta items from main site on multisite install was not proceeding
• TWEAK: Adding premium bootstrapping to WP-Optimize for adding premium features in the future
• TWEAK: A few wording tweaks, plus automatically refresh the page if the ‘admin bar menu’ option is changed
• TWEAK: Introduce internal logging API

2.1.0 – 28/Dec/2016

• FOCUS: This release concentrates upon the user-interface, and in particular upon improving the clarity of each part, and making optimizations, saves and other actions possible without page reloads.
• FEATURE: Any optimisation can now be run individually with a single button press
• TWEAK: All optimisations run via the dashboard page are now run via AJAX (no page refresh)
• TWEAK: Settings saving now takes place via AJAX (no page refresh)
• TWEAK: Navigation between different tabs now takes place without a page refresh
• TWEAK: The “trackback/comments” actions section now operates via AJAX (no page refresh needed)
• TWEAK: “Refresh” button in the “Status” widget now refreshes via AJAX (no page refresh needed)
• TWEAK: When saving settings or running an optimization, the “Status” widget now automatically refreshes
• TWEAK: Make the admin bar menu into a drop-down, making it quicker to access individual tabs
• TWEAK: Call set_time_limit to reduce the chances of PHP self-terminating via reaching max_execution_time
• TWEAK: Introduce dashboard notice infrastructure
• TWEAK: The lines showing information on how many spam/trashed posts and comments existed were incomplete

2.0.1 – 12/Dec/2016

• OWNERSHIP: WP-Optimize is now under the leadership of Team UpdraftPlus – https://updraftplus.com. A big thank you to Ruhani (who remains on-board) for his leadership of WP-Optimize until this point! Layout, branding and links have been altered to reflect this change.
• RE-FACTOR: Internal code completely re-factored, laying the foundations for future improvements
• TWEAK: Various filters introduced internally for easier customisation
• TWEAK: Marked form element labels, so that they can be clicked
• TWEAK: Various small UI improvements (more to come in future releases)
• FIX: Previous versions could potentially run OPTIMIZE commands on tables in the same MySQL database (if it was shared) belonging to other sites
• FIX: Previous versions were not deleting most delete-able transients. This is now fixed, with the modification that we now delete all expired transients.
• LANGUAGES: Removed language packs and screenshots that are already carried by wordpress.org, reducing the plugin download / install size

1.9.1

• Ability to clean up Unused Post Meta, Comment Meta and Broken Relationship Data
• Warning prompts for RED marked items and optimize button
• Better transient options cleaning.
• Language files update
• Various other fixes

1.9

• 27 Weeks retention option equivalent to 6 month
• Compatibility update.
• Language files update
• Removed email notifications, it doesn’t work on many servers
• Various other fixes

1.8.9.10

• Security Patch provided by Dion at WordPress.org and Security report provided by http://planetzuda.com .
• Language files update

1.8.9.8

• Daily Schedule Option Added
• Email notification on automatic optimization, default email is admin email address. You can change this in settings

1.8.9.7

• BUGFIX for Settings screen
• Enable/Disable trackbacks / comments buttons removal and use select box instead. Extra button caused the Auto Scheduler to get into reset mode.

1.8.9.6

• There were few number formatting problem and detection of InnoDB table format. Charles Dee Rice solved the problems that I missed out. Thank you!
• Duplicate msg fixed
• Enable/Disable trackbacks for all published post
• Enable/Disable comments for all published post

1.8.9

• ONE MILLION+ Downloads. THANK YOU!!
• Language updates platform – see readme file for details.
• Mixed type tables optimization supported and in BETA
• Removal of akismet metadata from comments
• Removal of other stale metadata from comments
• InnoDB tables won’t be optimized.
• Main screen user selection will be saved. Red items selection will not be saved
• Scheduled time display will be shown according to WordPress blog local time

1.8.6

• Language files update
• Fix issues with total gain number problem
• InnoDB tables detected and features disabled automatically, tables view will not show Overhead. Main view will not show space saved, or total gain.

1.8.5

• Version bump + modified translator names

1.8.4

• Problem with readme file changes

1.8.3

• Minor fixes

1.8.1

• A whole lot more code optimization
• Slick new interface
• Responsive mobile interface, supports running from iPhone/Android/Tablets
• Tables moved to independent tab
• Optimize faster
• GitHub updater support
• I do not monitor WP forums, support email at plugins(at)ruhanirabin.com

1.7.4

• More Translation compatibility.
• Added MYSQL and PHP versions beside the Optimizer tab.

1.7.3

• Fixed Problems with wpMail.
• Fixed Problems with wpAdmin menubar.
• Fixed Permission issues on some site.
• Language files update

1.7.2

• All MySQL statements re-factored into native WP database calls – necessary for future versions of MySQL and WordPress.
• Upgrade to match WordPress 3.9 changes.
• Language files update
• Now postmeta cleanup is disabled from code – it will be updated soon with native WordPress postmeta cleaning options.

1.6.2

• Language files update

1.6.1

• Fixed – trashed Comments was not clearing out.
• Language files update

1.5.7

• Language files update

1.5.6

• “Unused Tags cleanup” option made a problem on some WordPress sites that it deletes empty categories. Since I am unable to replicate this problem. I am making this option disabled.
• Language files update
• Minor maintenance and fixes.

1.5.5

• Safe clean up options are selected by default, defaults are not by user preference for now (Optimizer Page).
• All the potentially dangerous clean up options are MARKED RED.
• Language files update
• New features explained – http://j.mp/HBIoVT (read the blog post).

1.5.4

• More path related fixes for various warnings. Maintenance

1.5.2

• Fatar error fix, if it disabled your wp admin, please remove the wp-optimize directory and reinstall again.

1.5.1

• Option to add or remove link on wp admin bar (even enabled – it is visible to admin only).
• New admin interface.
• Settings to select items for automatic optimization.
• Removal of WordPress transient options
• Removal of orphaned post meta tags.
• Removal of unused tags.
• 3 different schedule times added (weekly, bi-weekly and monthly).
• Language files update
• Code optimization and translation strings updated.
• Integrated development log from TRAC

1.1.2

• removed persistent admin bar menu item
• Language files update

1.1.1

• Fix Fatal Error.

1.1.0

• Added WP-Optimize to admin menu bar on top. Always accessible.
• Added wp-optimize.pot file for translators (inside ./languages/ folder).
• Last auto optimization timestamp / display
• Fix possible scheduler bug as requested at support forum
• Fix some other codes regarding SQL query parameters
• Ability to keep last X weeks of data, any junk data before that period will be deleted – this option affects both Auto and Manual process. Appreciate time and help from Mikel King (http://mikelking.com/) about this matter.

1.0.1

• Removed auto cleanup of trackbacks or pingbacks.. it’s better for people to do it manually.

0.9.8-beta

• added beta tag

0.9.8

• Remove all trackbacks and pingbacks (can significantly reduce db size)
• Remove all Trash Comments and Posts
• Enable/Disable weekly schedules of optimization. This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature. It may or may not work on all servers.

0.9.4

• Non Initialized variables fixes as of https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-optimize-errors-in-debug-mode?replies=2

0.9.3

• Removed security tools.
• Full database size displayed

0.9.2

• Now the plugin is visible to site administrators only. Authors, Contributors, Editors won’t be able to see it.

0.9.1

• Fixed problem with database names containing “-” .
• NEW Main Level Menu Item added for WP-Optimize, You might need to scroll down to see it
• Compatibilty with WordPress 3.1
• Language files update
• Added auto draft post removal feature

0.8.0

• Added Multilanguage capability
• Language files update

0.7.1

• POST META Table cleanup code removed cause it is making problems with many hosts

0.7

• Added cleanup of POST META Table along with the revisions
• Fixed some minor PHP tags which causes the total numbers to disappear
• Now requires MySQL 5.1.x and PHP 5.1.x

0.6.5.1

• Fix Interface