Changelog

New Features, updates and fixes

Version 4.6.3

Updated

  • New filters have been added to adjust the number of posts per action during the import process from other SEO plugins.
  • Added a filter to whitelist user IDs for the Author SEO tab in user profile settings for users without post editing permissions.
  • OpenAI support for Project API keys.
  • Improved scanning for Sitemaps to prevent race conditions.

Fixed

  • AIOSEO addons can now be activated on subsites even when the license key was activated on a network level.
  • Local SEO information not showing up on Validate Schema feature.
  • SERP Preview breadcrumbs were not displaying correctly if the trail was too large.
  • “Free” label was missing for zero-priced products in rich snippets on SEO/SERP Preview.
  • Primary term and SEO Preview conflict with the plugin Perfect Brands for WooCommerce.
  • Redirect's custom rule tooltip UI when testing a redirect.
  • Redirects now allow importing 4xx and 5xx types via the JSON importer.
  • Posts from the REST API posts were returning the same canonical URL due to internal caching.
  • Sitemap URL count and Last updated date when the sitemap URL has a query string.
  • Fixed Divi page builder conflict.
  • Deleting a redirect now instantly clears the redirect cache.
  • Link Assistant UI would sometimes not work with orphaned posts.
  • Scheduled Posts now display the appropriate Published Date in the Sitemap instead of the Scheduled Date.
  • Export Settings API route was missing.

Version 4.6.2

New

  • Automatic Site Verification & Sitemap Submission to Google Search Console – You can now automatically verify & connect your site with Google Search Console and submit your sitemaps in just a few clicks!

Fixed

  • Plugin conflict with Divi addon modules that sometimes causes a fatal error when editing a post.

Version 4.6.1.1

Fixed

  • Conflict with MonsterInsights Dimensions addon.

Version 4.6.1

Updated

  • Optimized redirect & 404 logs for improved performance.
  • TruSEO Score no longer calculated for ineligible pages like the WooCommerce's account, cart and checkout pages.
  • SERP Preview now favours using the Knowledge Graph Website Name instead of the site hostname.
  • New Local SEO Business Info block fax icon.
  • Added WordPress as a new option to our list of supported social profiles under Social Networks and the user profile settings.
  • Security hardening for all smart tag fields and the HTML Sitemap shortcode.

Fixed

  • Various multisite licensing issues, including the removal of conflicting plugin notices on subsites and immediate license status updates across the network.
  • Missing “Featured Image” option in social settings for page builders.
  • Default image for social posts not correctly displayed if no image URL is provided.
  • Rare issue where Google throws errors related to the sitelinks schema when the “Russian” version of the page served for Yandex gets cached.
  • Post Index Status not revalidated if the post is noindexed or has no valid results.
  • Refactored permalink generation in Localization.php to use get_term_link for terms.
  • Access Control now correctly loads roles after all plugins are fully loaded to prevent errors from undefined WP functions.
  • Redirects CSV sample file not downloading correctly when using Mozilla Firefox.
  • Console error caused by adding a question mark to the source or target URL in a redirect.
  • Plugin conflict with AMP plugins.

Version 4.6.0

New

  • Redirects Integration with Broken Link Checker – If you're using both AIOSEO Redirects and BLC, you can now easily add redirects for any of your (broken) links inside the links report.

Updated

  • Compatibility with Broken Link Checker 1.2.0 and AIOSEO Redirects 1.3.9.

Fixed

  • Localized a number of strings that previously could not correctly be translated.

Version 4.5.9.2

Updated

  • Compatibility fixes for WordPress 6.5.

Version 4.5.9.1

Fixed

  • PHP error sometimes thrown on multisites because SECURE_AUTH_COOKIE constant not set due to loading WordPress pluggables too soon.
  • PHP error sometimes thrown in update migration due to invalid old options data.

Version 4.5.9

Updated

  • Various improvements and behind-the-scenes bug fixes for the SEO Analyzer to increase result accuracy.
  • Added a filter to skip logging for redirects and 404 URLs.
  • Deprecated the No Pagination for Canonical URLs setting for new users.

Fixed

  • Product schema is now correctly output again for virtual, downloadable and free WooCommerce products.
  • Unspecified type for organization image causing an error in schema validation tools.
  • `max-video-preview` robots meta value not output when set to 0.
  • Search Statistics is now able to find the correct matching post when permalink has no trailing slash.
  • Avada builder styles no longer leak into Author SEO (E-E-A-T) blocks.
  • SeedProd builder styles no longer leak into AIOSEO Metabox.
  • Canonical URL no longer strip the “/amp” slug when the page is not a valid AMP page.
  • PHP error when WPBakery plugin is not activated.
  • PHP error when the `wp_get_current_user` function is not declared yet in rare cases.
  • PHP error caused by the capability variable being an array instead of a string in rare cases.
  • PHP warnings for object properties in Image SEO addon.
  • Redirects CSV Import was not showing some URLs that failed to import.

Version 4.5.8

New

  • Query Arg Monitor – Monitor the query args that are used on your site and block them. This prevents search engines from crawling every variation of your pages with unrecognized query arguments and helps save crawl quota.

Updated

  • Compatibility with new ACF image data format.

Fixed

  • TruSEO sometimes freezes when used with particular languages.

Version 4.5.7.3

Fixed

  • Setup Wizard no longer freezes in Lite when the sitemap feature is selected for activation.