New in version 4.0.16 – Released on February 25, 2021

• New: Semrush integration for keyphrase suggestions
• Updated: Refactored TruSEO content analysis for performance
• Updated: Change default meta description to Post Excerpt for post types that support it
• Updated: Added support for importing CPT archive settings from competitor plugins
• Updated: Output brand graph instead of plain text for Product schema
• Updated: Added filter to disable our custom link format attributes
• Updated: Added filter to prevent output buffering conflicts
• Updated: Disabled new wp_robots filter in WP Core 5.7
• Fixed: Paged format repeated in meta description
• Fixed: Incorrect language code in multilingual WPML post sitemap
• Fixed: Post descriptions not imported from competitor plugins
• Fixed: Sitelinks schema markup output on other pages besides the homepage
• Fixed: Organization logo not output in schema if set to an external URL
• Fixed: RSS sitemap settings sometimes not saving correctly
• Fixed: Deleting default title/description sometimes failed
• Fixed: Dollar symbols in post titles not migrating correctly
• Fixed: FAQ Page and Recipe textarea blocks not expanding in height
• Fixed: Schema dropdown menu in editor sidebar opening in wrong direction

New in version 4.0.15 – Released on February 3, 2021

• Updated: Performance enhancements for sitemap integration with WooCommerce

New in version 4.0.14 – Released on February 1, 2021

• Fixed: PHP notices caused by plugin conflicts

New in version 4.0.13 – Released on January 28, 2021

• New: Schema Pro updates to include support for Products, FAQ Pages, Courses, Recipes and more!
• New: Added a filter for schema aioseo_schema_graphs
• Updated: Minimum capabilities on certain admin notices
• Updated: Moved filter hook for title rewrites to wp to allow for accessing the query
• Updated: Cache all references to attachment_url_to_postid functions
• Updated: Refactored image scan interval for performance
• Updated: Refactored the sitemap query to include post type
• Updated: Add dismissible option to robots.txt alert
• Fixed: Exporting settings including unnecessary data
• Fixed: Transients not always being set correctly
• Fixed: AIOSEO details column appearing on private post types/taxonomies
• Fixed: Admin notice conflicts with plugins that disable admin notices
• Fixed: Bug with title rewrites when multiple head tags exist in the page
• Fixed: Unnecessary div element being added to the front-end of the site
• Fixed: Issue with duplicate post records being inserted into custom tables
• Fixed: Adding null entries to the custom tables
• Fixed: Missing space in page format appended to titles/descriptions
• Fixed: Output broken for keywords using languages that have multibyte characters
• Fixed: Default settings for paged home pages not being set to noindex
• Fixed: Shortcodes not being properly parsed on titles and descriptions
• Fixed: Boolean values in database not being added in strict MySQL environments
• Fixed: Breadcrumb labels for authors, archives, search, and 404 pages
• Fixed: Adding additional pages now work even when we don’t output a sitemap index by default
• Fixed: rel=”next” links not always working
• Fixed: Use fullsize image for OG image with filter to modify aioseo_thumbnail_size
• Fixed: Remove OG HTML attribute if OG is disabled
• Fixed: Default OG object type for home page is now ‘website’ instead of ‘article’
• Fixed: Undefined index error in apache in regards to $_SERVER[‘REMOTE_ADDR’]
• Fixed: Conflict with custom permalinks plugin
• Fixed: Sitemap adding language=”” when not needed
• Fixed: Page titles not always migrating properly
• Fixed: Keywords not always migrating properly

New in version 4.0.12 – Released on January 6, 2021

• New: Add support for dashes in custom field names
• Update: aioseo_disable filter now disables title rewrites
• Fixed: Completely remove auto updates wrapper to let WordPress handle updates
• Fixed: Refactor sitemap rewrite rules to account for WordPress sitemaps
• Fixed: Support for taxonomies and custom post types that use ‘type’ as the slug
• Fixed: Options backup not always working for custom post types
• Fixed: Console error related to WooCommerce tags
• Fixed: Additional plugin conflicts

New in version 4.0.11 – Released on December 26, 2020

• Fixed: Issue with additional sitemap indexes returning 404

New in version 4.0.10 – Released on December 26, 2020

• New: Added task to cleanup all unnecessary action scheduler items to keep the DB trim
• New: Filter to modify the home page schema breadcrumbs title aioseo_schema_breadcrumbs_home
• Updated: Link to documentation for filters and hooks
• Updated: Documentation regarding schema still being output for unlicensed users
• Fixed: Performance issues when using TruSEO analysis on very long posts
• Fixed: Event Espresso compatibility which didn’t allow AIOSEO settings to load
• Fixed: Suppressed continued errors with the WP FileSystem
• Fixed: Schema breadcrumbs not using the proper post titles
• Fixed: PHP error when install routine has not finished running
• Fixed: Stripping of sitemap URL’s in robots.txt
• Fixed: Issue where static sitemaps were always being regenerated on save
• Fixed: Issue where non-latin characters would cause the meta box to grow wider

New in version 4.0.9 – Released on December 22, 2020

• New: Added a filter to disable title rewrites via aioseo_disable_title_rewrites
• New: Added a filter to modify the social network meta tags via aioseo_social_meta_tags
• Updated: Performance enhancements for the V3 migration to prevent large sites from slowing down
• Updated: Performance enhancements when loading any AIOSEO settings page as well as the post editor
• Updated: The display of the archive title when on a CPT
• Fixed: Bug that prevented editors and authors from editing SEO titles and descriptions
• Fixed: TruSEO support in the classic editor URL not fully working on extra long URLs
• Fixed: Issue where the closing head tag did not always display
• Fixed: Issue on a few remaining sites where the title tag would strip out a $ and any numbers after it
• Fixed: PHP error related to missing array during the migration
• Fixed: Issue where AIOSEO would not remove the trailing /amp from canonical URLs
• Fixed: Issue where notices would appear in the log when trying to access our log file
• Fixed: Conflict with WP Shop plugin

New in version 4.0.8 – Released on December 21, 2020

• New: Added filter to allow altering meta box priority
• Updated: Default options for auto updates
• Fixed: Issue with regex escaping smart tags incorrectly
• Fixed: CSS conflict with Revive Old Posts plugin

New in version 4.0.7 – Released on December 21, 2020

• New: Added aioseo_keywords filter
• Fixed: Issue with a CSS file returning a 404
• Fixed: Issue where not all GA scripts were being output to the page
• Fixed: Conflict with Avada when using the Slider shortcode
• Fixed: PHP Fatal error that affected a small subset of users during migration from version 3

New in version 4.0.6 – Released December 20, 2020

• New: integration with MonsterInsights for Google Analytics
• New: Added Default Title/Description Meta for display in Page/Posts
• New: Notice to inform users when title formats were broken in V3 after a migration
• New: Smart tags (Categories, Parent Title, WooCommerce SKU/Price/Brand)
• New: Option to display additional twitter meta (written by/reading time)
• New: Dismissible notice to let inform users where they can find meta keywords
• New: Notice to let give users info on adding keyphrases
• Updated: Twitter meta does not default Open Graph any more
• Updated: TruSEO tests to give more valuable information
• Updated: Added “SEO” to test names in TruSEO to avoid confusion with Page Title
• Updated: Added locale to TruSEO tests
• Updated: SEO Analyzer error messages to give more helpful information
• Fixed: Custom tables not always being created
• Fixed: Invalid help docs URL
• Fixed: Scheduled actions not always completing when importing from other SEO plugins
• Fixed: Incorrect TruSEO test logic
• Fixed: WooCommerce Products page only showing the shop page title/desc for all Products
• Fixed: PHP errors on home page when no images are set
• Fixed: GTM script not always being output in the source code
• Fixed: Parsing of meta tag in the Pinterest section of the social networks page

New in version 4.0.5 – Released on December 15, 2020

• New: Added helpful notices when description format is used incorrectly
• New: Added support for pasting in a string of keywords to automatically parse
• New: Allow pasting in the entire meta tag in Webmaster Tools for Google/Bing/etc.
• New: Post Excerpt Only smart tag
• Updated: Improved UX when importing settings from other SEO plugins
• Updated: Improved sitemap scanning of images with caching to increase performance
• Updated: Competitor Site Analysis results content
• Updated: Truncate post content in meta descriptions to WordPress default lengths
• Updated: Allow other TLD’s in social network URL’s
• Fixed: Performance issues on sites with millions of WordPress user accounts
• Fixed: Setting SEO titles/descriptions from the all posts page not consistently working
• Fixed: Sitemap compatibility issues with GoDaddy CDN
• Fixed: Performance issues with static sitemaps being generated on large sites
• Fixed: Static sitemap generating even when disabled
• Fixed: Home Page Open Graph/Twitter images revert to the defaults if not set
• Fixed: Properly display errors when an addon is not installed correctly
• Fixed: Text editor in the Classic Editor now works with TruSEO
• Fixed: URL’s switching to http in Competitor Site Analysis
• Fixed: PHP error when loading the help modal in the settings pages
• Fixed: Missing import fields from other SEO plugins
• Fixed: Page titles not displaying properly when themes hardcode titles
• Fixed: White screen in settings when SSL is not configured properly on specific hosts
• Fixed: Swapped options on the system status page
• Fixed: Conflict with shortcodes that break meta description parsing
• Fixed: Conflict with plugins and themes that reset the WP Query
• Fixed: Issue with person graph not being displayed in the schema

New in version 4.0.4 – Released on November 22, 2020

• Fixed: Title formats not always migrating correctly

New in version 4.0.3 – Released on November 21, 2020

• Updated: Moved all action scheduler items into the aioseo group
• Fixed: SEO data occasionally not saving while using the Classic Editor in Pages/Posts/Terms
• Fixed: Migrations not fully completing when upgrading from V3
• Fixed: Weglot injecting language switcher into sitemap stylesheets
• Fixed: Genesis Theme outputting duplicate SEO data
• Fixed: Paged numbers appearing in the AIOSEO Details column when navigating through the posts table
• Fixed: Post/page titles not migrating with the proper format
• Fixed: Social profile urls failing when they are valid
• Fixed: Twitter and Facebook images not displaying in the preview
• Fixed: Focus keywords not being added when first creating a page
• Fixed: AIOSEO Settings section not always displaying on Edit Post screen in classic editor in WP 4.9 – 5.1

New in version 4.0.2 – Released on November 17, 2020

• Fixed: Display of Titles and Descriptions while migration is running
• Fixed: Post/Term meta not always saving because of using PUT requests instead of POST
• Fixed: Social Profile urls not validating with subdomains or trailing slashes
• Fixed: Social Profile urls were not all being output if some were using the same username
• Fixed: Memory leak on certain sites with thousands of transients
• Fixed: PHP 5.2/5.3 notice compatibility

New in version 4.0.1 – Released on November 14, 2020

• Fixed: Issue with sites using different database engines

New in version 4.0.0 – Released on November 14, 2020

• NEW – Complete rebuild of the plugin for better performance and SEO enhancements
• NEW – Onboarding wizard to streamline SEO setup for your site
• NEW – Centralized dashboard to provide you with your current SEO status
• NEW – TruSEO Analysis for posts and pages
• NEW – SEO Analyzer with competitor site analysis
• NEW – Customizable access control
• NEW – Internal settings backup and restore
• NEW – 100+ enhancements and bug fixes
• Updated – Minimum PHP version compatibility to 5.4

3.7.1 – Released on September 23, 2020

• NEW – various tests and debug info for All in One SEO under the Site Health area
• Removed the Additional Headers settings and Unprotect Post Meta setting in the General Settings menu. You will see a notice with more details if you are affected by this change
• Fixed an issue where the meta description for terms falling back to the term description was being wrapped in an HTML paragraph tag
• Fixed an issue where the Image SEO module didn’t strip punctuation properly
• Readded a missing RTL stylesheet for our font icons
• Fixed a minor conflict with WP Bakery where shortcodes weren’t executed on the 404 page
• Fixed a minor conflict with the WP Debug Bar plugin that triggered a deprecated function warning

3.7.0 – Released on August 18, 2020

• NEW feature: RSS Content – allows users to append/prepend data to their site’s RSS feed so that search engine can identify their site as the original publisher of an article if it is scraped and posted elsewhere
• Added a notice to inform users that the Local Business SEO module requires the general schema markup to be set to “Organization”
• Improved user sanitization plugin-wide
• Improved the Importer/Exporter module with a few QoL changes
• Fixed a number of styling issues introduced in WordPress 5.5
• Fixed an issue where the plugin couldn’t extract images from the post content for our Article schema markup
• Fixed an issue where the Google News sitemap triggered a notice while it is disabled
• Fixed an issue that threw a PHP undefined index notice
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3.6.2 – Released on July 15, 2020

• Fixed an issue where a PHP undefined index notice was triggered
• Improved the output of SEO meta fields + added additional sanitization for security hardening
• Fixed an issue where the Image SEO module threw a few notices when an image is embedded in the content that wasn’t uploaded through the Media Library, but still resides in a /wp-content/ subdirectory

3.6.1 – Released on July 9, 2020

• Added a Notifications menu page in our toolbar to notify users of new notifications
• Fixed an issue where the Local Business structured data triggered a notice if the postal address isn’t filled in
• Fixed an issue where our gear logo no longer appeared in our toolbar menu
• Updated the URL for the Google Structured Data Test tool in our list of external SEO tools

3.6.0 – Released on July 8, 2020

• NEW Pro feature (Business Plan and above): Local Business SEO module
• Added Publication Name setting for Google News sitemap
• Added default thumbnail as fallback for oEmbed & self-hosted videos that don’t have one
• Added LinkedIn Post Inspector to our external SEO tools list in the toolbar
• Fixed an issue where AIOSEO broke off subsequent plugin updates after being updated itself
• Fixed an issue where nested categories listed themselves as their parent in their schema breadcrumb trail
• Fixed a conflict with WPML where we deleted the meta of translated posts/terms after updating the original post/term
• Fixed conflict with WooCommerce where we included pages in the sitemap that WooCommerce noindexes
• Fixed an issue where the plugin ignored external image URLs for the schema organization logo and instead fell back to the site logo
• Fixed an issue where the sitemap included resized images instead of their full-sized version
• Fixed an issue where the external SEO tools in the toolbar used the URL of the latest post instead of the homepage
• Fixed an issue where the default filename of the video sitemap wasn’t set in the database
• Fixed a JavaScript console issue where the preview snippet tried to get the content of the excerpt for CPTs that don’t have an excerpt
• Fixed an issue where the quick-edit columns for terms didn’t have a maximum height
• Fixed an issue where one of our upsells caused a minor CSS conflict with ACF Extended
• Improved the CSS of the link format modal for the Classic Editor on mobile devices
• Updated the URL for the Facebook Debugger tool in our list with external SEO tools
• Added a URL version param to the autotrack.js script for GA to prevent it from being cached
• We’re now restricting our toolbar CSS to administrators so that it doesn’t load for other site users or visitors
• We’re now deregistering the upcoming built-in WP Core sitemap feature when the XML Sitemap module is activated to prevent conflicts

3.5.2 – Released on May 27, 2020

• Fix for Google News sitemap options appearing in Video Sitemap module
• Fix for PHP error with schema
• Fix for bad CSS in WP Link format modal

3.5.1 – Released on May 20, 2020

• Fix PHP error with schema

3.5 – Released on May 19, 2020

• NEW Pro feature (Business Plan and above): Added News Sitemap
• Added last change date to Author sitemap
• Improved performance of sitemap
• Fix for duplicate links when inserting a link in Text editor with Classic Editor plugin
• Fix for schema breadcrumb error on multisite installs
• Fix for incorrect date archive URLs in schema breadcrumbs
• Fix for missing & duplicate images on sitemap
• Fix for title attribute in Gutenberg
• Fix for schema context timeouts with large sites
• Fix for sitemap date archive missing yearly archives
• Change URLs to have UTM params in the plugin settings Support sidebar

3.4.3 – Released on April 21, 2020

• Fix for non-dismissible notices
• Fix for XML Sitemap rewrite rules interfering with alternative sitemap solutions
• Fix for conflict with Make theme & conflict with Toolset Types plugin
• Fix for i18n issue with qTrans
• Fix for quickedit column cells no longer having max. height
• Fix for multiple PHP notices
• Fix for missing closing bracket in CSS file
• Fix for mistranslated string in Turkish translation
• Improvement to toolbar menu stylesheet. We now only load it for users that are logged in
• PRO – Fix for Video Sitemap no longer correctly including VideoPress & WordPress.tv videos

3.4.2 – Released on April 1, 2020

• Fix for Breadcrumb schema missing name value.
• Fix for various PHP 5.3 errors. (Please note that we will soon increase the minimum required PHP version to 5.4)

3.4.1 – Released on March 25, 2020

• Fix for sitemap indexes all linking to first index

3.4 – Released on March 25, 2020

• NEW Pro feature (Business Plan and above): Image SEO module
• NEW Pro feature: Control XML Sitemap priority and frequency on individual posts/terms
• NEW Pro feature: Added Schema markup for Attachment pages
• NEW: Control your link title attribute, nofollow attribute and sponsored attribute
• NEW: Link to SEO tools from the SEO menu on the Admin Bar
• Schema: Added Schema breadcrumbs markup
• Social Meta: Default Open Graph image now uses site logo
• XML Sitemap: Taxonomies and terms set to noindex are excluded from sitemap
• XML Sitemap: Images in NextGen galleries are included in the image sitemap
• XML Sitemap: Images in Jetpack galleries are included in the image sitemap
• Video Sitemap: Improvements to scanning of videos 
• New About page
• Improvements to Preview Snippet
• Improvements to notices throughout the plugin
• Improvements to inline help and documentation
• Improvements to how external scripts are handled
• Added new API filter hooks
• Added a review request
• Removed banner advertising
• We now display a security notice if you’re on PHP < 5.4
• Translation updates
• Various code refactoring and improvements
• Fix for XML Sitemap on WordPress multisite installs
• Fix for character counter on category / tag screens
• Fix for conflict with Wholesale for WooCommerce plugin
• Fix for HTML output in Gutenberg Screen Options
• Fix for notice output incorrectly on XML Sitemap
• Fix for priority and frequency override in XML Sitemap
• Fix for incorrect date for taxonomies in XML Sitemap
• Fix for character encoding in Schema markup
• Fix for incorrect Schema markup on WooCommerce shop page

3.3.5 – Released on February 07, 2020

• PRO – Improved the scan behaviour of the Video Sitemap module. We now schedule consecutive partial scans instead of one full scan to improve performance. The scan is now also recurring (only checks new & modified posts) and is triggered on plugin and module activation.
• Fixed an issue where the preview snippet code was executed too fast on page load for users with slow a computer or internet
• Fixed an issue where the preview snippet caused Internet Explorer 11 to freeze due to a bug in the browser
• Fixed a conflict with WooCommerce shortcodes and the Square add-on plugin for WooCommerce
• Fixed a bug that caused the addl-sitemap file to return a 404 Not Found error in a niche situation
• Prevent password manager extensions from auto-filling settings
• Fixed a bug where one robots meta tag was nested inside another
• Removed a dead link in the Social Meta menu
• Fixed a PHP undefined index notice

3.3.4 – Released on December 20, 2019 

• Improvements to the Preview Snippet and Description field placeholder
• Fixed a bug with Edit Post screen hanging for posts with long content
• Fix for JavaScript errors with the Classic Editor
• Fixes hidden fields in advanced Google Analytics settings
• Fix for JavaScript errors with front page editors
• Fix for Cannot declare class WP_oEmbed error
• Fix for bug where locally hosted videos are no longer detected
• Backwards compatibility for WP_oEmbed

3.3.3 – Released on November 18, 2019

• Bugfix for editor conflict
• PRO – Video SEO Module uses new oEmbed

3.3.2 – Released on November 13, 2019

• Improved WordPress 5.3 support for Snippet Preview and character counter

3.3.1.1 – Released on November 12, 2019

• Fixed PHP warning on paged archives

3.3 – Released on November 11, 2019

• WordPress 5.3 support
• PRO – Improve performance of Video Sitemap
• PRO – Add support for Google Tag Manager
• PRO – Add support for additional video embed shortcodes
• Improved support for the Gutenberg editor
• Schema.org – Added ability to manually enter schema person info
• Schema.org – New option to add more company contacts
• Schema.org – Add JSON-LD Schema for AMP
• Schema.org – Add API filter hook to set type
• Social Meta – Improvement for Pinterest Rich Pins
• Refactored Preview Snippet code
• Refactored Character Counter code
• Bugfix for Google Analytics
• Bugfix for reflecting autogenerated title/description in character counter
• Accessibility improvements
• Improved compatibility for AMP pages
• Improvement for the Safari web browser
• API – New filter hook for custom Person markup
• Documentation improvements
• Performance enhancements
• Various under the hood code improvements
• Translation improvements
• Improvements to in-app documentation

3.2.10 – Released on October 17, 2019

• Fix for undefined index
• Improve tooltip text for XML Sitemap module
• PRO – Improve tooltip text for Video Sitemap module

3.2.9 – Released on September 26, 2019

• Fix for sites running old versions of PHP

3.2.8 – Released on September 23, 2019

• Resolved bug conflict between Chrome 77 and Gutenberg which overlapped metaboxes with the edit post screen
• Added filter hook to disable schema.org markup programmatically
• Minor UI improvements
• Some code cleanup

3.2.7 – Released on September 10, 2019

• Security Fix: escape HTML before outputting meta description. (Props to Tobias Fink of SBA Research)
• New: added og:video:secure_url tag
• Improved support for older version of PHP. (Please update your PHP!)
• Translation improvements

3.2.6 – Released on September 8, 2019

• Fix for undefined index during version updates
• Fix for missing closing tag in certain edge cases for robots meta
• Enable Schema.org markup by default

3.2.5 – Released on August 29, 2019

• Fix for sites running old versions of PHP

3.2.4 – Released on August 19, 2019

• Bugfix for XML Sitemap creating phantom addl-sitemap file
• Bugfix for Noindex on paginated homepages

3.2.3 – Released on August 8, 2019

• Fixed compatibility issue for old versions of PHP < 5.5 (Update your PHP versions!)
• PRO – Fixed issue in Video SEO module

3.2.2 – Released on August 6, 2019

• Fix conflict between schema.org autogenerated descriptions and some shortcodes
• Don’t output default robots meta tag value
• Fix broken Help link for Google Settings
• Fix for PHP warning
• Fix another PHP warning

3.2.1 – Released on August 2, 2019

• Fix for users running old versions of PHP (< 5.5)

3.2 – Released on August 1, 2019

• Read our release post for All in One SEO Pack 3.2.
• NEW Schema.org structural data. Read our post here to learn more.
• XML Sitemap – improvements to last changed date 
• XML Sitemap – fix where certain pages were included twice
• XML Sitemap – add API Filter Hook to exclude taxonomy terms by ID
• XML Sitemap – add noopener/noreferrer to sitemaps.org link
• Preview Snippet – fix where % in title can break things
• Preview Snippet – double site title on posts page
• WooCommerce – fix for noindex/nofollow on WooCommerce Shop Page
• WooCommerce – fix warning when setting memory to 256
• Titles – Add current_month title format
• RSS Feed – add filter to remove noindex
• Bugfix for a pesky undefined variable
• Bugfix where noindex for paginated posts/pages was being applied to archives incorrectly.
• Bugfix for PHP notice when no posts are on homepage
• Bugfix where noindex/nofollow for post types were incorrectly affecting taxonomies
• New translations
• Accessibility improvements
• Under the hood code improvements
• Documentation improvements
• HTML/CSS markup improvements 
• Much more (61 total issues resolved!)

3.1.1 – Released on June 15, 2019

• Minor CSS Fixes.

3.1 – Released on June 10, 2019

• XML Sitemap – changed file naming convention. Read our blog post for more details.

3.0.4 – Released on June 7, 2019

• Fix for Users behind the Great Firewall of China
• Translation/localization updates
• Bugfix in admin notices not dismissing

3.0.3 – Released on June 6, 2019

• Make notices less intrusive (restricted to AIOSEOP screens).

3.0.2 – Released on June 5, 2019

• Bugfix for sites on old versions of PHP (older than PHP 5.3.6)
• Bugfix where the social tab was missing in a plugin conflict on some sites.
• Bugfix where we accidentally changed the font in the text editor of the Classic Editor
• Bugfix where upgrade to Pro notice for WooCommerce users wasn’t staying gone
• Bugfix for conflict with the Divi theme’s classic editor
• CSS fix

3.0.1 – Released on June 4, 2019

• Bugfix – PHP Warning
• XML Sitemap – improve exclusions based on noindex for large indexed sites.

3.0 – Released on June 3, 2019

This is a pretty massive update, containing a total of 117 resolved issues.

Read the release post.

• PRO ONLY – Improvements to Video SEO Module.
• PRO ONLY – Add columns to taxonomy SEO screens.
• PRO ONLY – Add filter to control which description to use for WooCommerce products.
• PRO ONLY – Improvements for excluding custom taxonomies from XML Sitemap
• PRO ONLY – Improvement to %tax_term% title format.
• XML Sitemap – index now in reverse chronological order.
• XML Sitemap – bugfix for nonexistent URLs.
• XML Sitemap – now defaults to indexes.
• XML Sitemap – now defaults to 1000 posts per page.
• XML Sitemap – Removed gzip compression
• XML Sitemap – remove from sitemap when noindex is enabled.
• Removed Google+.
• Removed exabot from Bad Bot Blocker.
• Facebook SSL for OG Images
• Add %current_year% title format.
• Bugfix for WooCommerce.
• Added character counter for Homepage OG title & Meta Description.
• Removed “Set Preferred Site Name” option.
• “blog” macros now deprecated in favor of “site” macros
• Improved behavior of help text area.
• Optimized images to improve performance and reduce file size.
• API – New Filter Hook for custom title formats
• API – New Filter Hook to disable OG meta truncation
• API – New Filter Hooks to generate descriptions from content.
• Added Baidu and Yandex verification
• Localization/Translation improvements for non-English users
• Adjusted size of Opengraph and Twitter meta descriptions
• Removed option to disable XML Sitemap URL in robots.txt
• Removed Custom Canonical URLs option (now enabled for all)
• Schema.org now uses HTTPS
• Fixed undefined variable bug.
• Bugfix – invalid arg warning
• Many UI/UX improvements.
• CSS improvements.
• Lots of improvements to both in-app documentation and website docs.

2.13.1 – Released on May 6, 2019

• Support for WordPress 5.2
• Improvements for Gutenberg compatibility

2.13 – Released on February 21, 2019

• Support for WordPress 5.1 for rel=next and prev
• Minimum WordPress version supported is now 4.6
• Add back in missing debug form
• Remove i18n since we’re using .org hosted translations
• String changes
• Fixed bug where unchecking schema.org didn’t actually remove all of it
• Fixed bug in homepage character counter
• Fixed problem in XML sitemap caused by rsquo; character
• Documentation improvements
• Improved PHP 7.3 support
• Improved PHP 7.0 support
• Grunt
• Fixed metabox styling when editing taxonomies
• Various other under the hood improvements

2.12 – Released on January 31, 2019

• XML Sitemap – improved special characters encoding
• XML Sitemap – massive performance optimizations
• XML Sitemap – fix for missing sitemap name in sitemap indexes
• Fix for incorrect default Open Graph object type on taxonomies
• Fix for Japanese language
• Additional automated testing
• Various other bug fixes