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3.0.3

Compatibility Fix
* Lower minimum WordPress requirement from 6.8 to 4.8 — restores compatibility with the vast majority of WordPress sites
* Add automatic upgrade routine that populates missing option defaults for users upgrading from v2.x, preventing broken buttons after update
* Fix stable tag to match 3.0.3

3.0.2

Bug Fixes
* Fix stable tag for WordPress.org plugin directory
* All fixes from 3.0.1 included

3.0.1

Bug Fixes
* Fix color and breakpoint fields not saving — add fallback defaults to all render fields
* Fix icon hover color inline default mismatch (#fff → #000)
* Fix icon picker not updating the live sidebar preview immediately
* Reduce default button offsets from 100px to 30px for better out-of-the-box positioning
* Add autocomplete=”off” to color picker inputs
* Update screenshots and expand FAQ section

3.0.0

Major Release — Complete Overhaul

Accessibility
* Use semantic <button> element instead of <div> for the back-to-top button
* Add aria-label, screen reader text, and aria-hidden on decorative elements
* Add :focus-visible outline for keyboard navigation

Performance
* Remove jQuery dependency — rewrite frontend JS in vanilla JavaScript
* Add requestAnimationFrame throttling on scroll events
* Use passive event listeners for scroll/resize
* Conditional asset loading — skip CSS/JS on pages where button is hidden

New Features
* Page/post display filter — show or hide button on specific pages/posts (Select2 search)
* Auto-hide timer — button fades out after configurable seconds of inactivity
* Button tooltip text and z-index control
* Multiple scroll easing effects (linear, ease-in, ease-out, ease-in-out)
* Button shape presets — circle, square, rounded square, or custom
* Center bottom position option
* Hide on desktop toggle with breakpoint
* Custom icon upload via WordPress media library (PNG, JPG, GIF, SVG)
* Separate mobile positioning controls (bottom and side offsets)
* Show button in WP admin area
* Font Awesome version control — choose FA 6, FA 5, or skip if already loaded
* Auto-detect existing Font Awesome enqueue to avoid duplicates
* Reset to defaults button with confirmation

UI Redesign
* Modern tabbed admin settings (General, Appearance, Colors, Position, Scroll, Visibility, Advanced)
* Live preview panel with browser chrome mockup
* Select2 searchable multi-select for page/post filter
* Scroll progress forces circle shape with locked dropdown and notice

Upgrades
* Upgrade Font Awesome from 4.7 to 6.5.1 with automatic icon migration
* SVG upload support for admin users
* PHP 8.2+ compatible — no dynamic property deprecation warnings

Bug Fixes
* Fix dependent fields visibility (auto-hide, display pages, mobile offsets)
* Fix button shape not applying on frontend
* Fix scroll progress overriding shape selection
* Add !important with high-specificity selectors for theme compatibility

2.11.4

  • Added Website Status Page

2.11.3

  • Added Progress Bar Options
  • Added Button Image Position options
  • Improve Code Structure

2.11.2

  • Added Load JS Async/Defer Option for Performance
  • Added Custom CSS
  • Added Hide Button On Mobile & Tablet
  • Added Button Style
  • Improve Code Structure
  • Fixed previous error

2.10.0

  • Added Missing Readme.

2.0.9

  • Added Single Post View Page Word(s), Character(s), View(s) Count.
  • Added Meta Info View Position Like: Top/Bottom/Both of Content.
  • Code Structure Improve.

2.0.4

Update WordPress and PHP compatible version.
Improve code structure and more.

2.0.2

There is no need to upgrade just yet.

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Version:
3.0.3
Last Updated
March 28, 2026
Active Installs
10
Requires
WordPress 4.8
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.4

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