Changelog as a Service – Publish, Display, and Communicate Beautiful Changelogs

1.3.1 – March 24, 2026

• Fix: Allow version line to include date without a separator

1.3.0 – March 23, 2026

• New: Timeline template – a vertical timeline layout with version badges on the line and changelog items to the right
• New: template shortcode attribute – choose between “default” and “timeline” layouts
• New: Template selector added to Gutenberg block editor
• New: Default template setting in plugin settings with customizable timeline colors (line, version badge background, version badge text)
• New: Release notes support – free-form text between a version header and list items is now displayed as release notes
• New: Inline markdown support – bold, italic, links, and code in release notes and changelog items

1.2.0 – February 26, 2026

• New: Signup link setting to show “Get notified of updates” link to ChangelogWP.com
• New: signup shortcode parameter – set to “true” to auto-generate URL from plugin_slug, or provide custom URL
• New: Signup link attribute added to Gutenberg block with editor control
• New: Filter ‘caas_shortcode_output’
• Fix: Settings page now preserves active tab after saving
• Fix: “View advanced usage” link in changelog editor now points to correct URL
• Fix: Badge parsing now supports en-dash (–) and em-dash (—) in addition to regular hyphen (-) for formats like “Fix – Description”

1.1.0 – January 23, 2026

• New: WordPress.org plugin slug support – Display changelogs from any WordPress.org plugin by specifying its slug
• New: Filter for ‘changelog-service’ post type arguments
• Change: Post type rewrite slug changed to “changelog-details” to better avoid permalink collisions
• Fix: Processing EDD changelogs with HTML structure

1.0.0 – January 16, 2026

• New: Changelog custom post type with plain text editor
• New: Color-coded badge system (Added, Fixed, Improved, Security, Dev, Deprecated, Removed, Tweak)
• New: Customizable badge colors, labels, and emojis
• New: Custom badge types with user-defined prefixes
• New: Shortcode support with flexible attributes
• New: Gutenberg block integration
• New: REST API endpoints for changelog data
• New: Search and filter functionality
• New: Copy link buttons for version anchors
• New: EDD Software Licensing integration
• New: Full accessibility support