GB Extras

3.0.0

• Released on 2026-08-03
• Final release of GB Extras.
• New: Added post type options that'll regenerate GB styles on save (if selected).
• New: Licensing has been removed.
• New: Admin panel has been redesigned to remove branding and to use GenerateBlocks styles.
• New: GB Extras renamed GenerateBlocks Extras.
• New: Admin menu moved towards the end.
• Fix: Shortcuts now work in FSE.

2.6.1

• Released 2026-04-06
• Fix: Admin menu bar only shows for those with admin privileges.

2.6.0

• Released 2026-03-08
• New: Added v1 to v2 contextual shortcut, allowing you to transform at the block level including all child blocks.

2.5.0

• Released 2025-12-26
• New: Improved command palette system for GenerateBlocks tools and transformations.
• New: (Command Palette) Regenerate GenerateBlocks CSS files directly from the command palette.
• New: (Command Palette) Bulk transform core Paragraph blocks into GenerateBlocks Text blocks.
• New: (Command Palette) Bulk transform core Heading blocks (H1–H6) into GenerateBlocks Text blocks.
• Updated: (Command Palette) Experimental command to convert GenerateBlocks v1 blocks to v2 blocks.
• Improved: (Command Palette) Container outline toggle now performs significantly better and no longer causes editor lag.
• Improved: (Command Palette) Shortcuts are now available in more contexts (editor, admin, frontend).
• New: (Command Palette) Optional frontend command palette for administrators.
• New: Admin bar customization options for GenerateBlocks menus.
• Fixed: Outline rendering and cleanup issues that could cause performance problems.

2.1.1

• Released 2025-08-13
• Hot fix: Version 1 blocks were still showing despite the option being disabled in the admin. This has been fixed.

2.1.0

• Released 2025-08-13
• Added new header and site navigation blocks to known blocks.
• Added transform from a Shape to a Text block with icon.
• Added transform from a Shape to a standalone link.
• Added "Delete Block Styles" to the context menu.
• Added Blocksy Local Google Fonts compatibility.
• Bug fix: UniqueID replacements were too greedy and affecting other blocks.

2.0.1

• Released 2025-05-27
• Fixing block error with unfound file.
• Fixing require_once param not executing.

2.0.0

• Released 2025-05-12
• Added v1 to v2 block converter in command palette.
• Updating Block Editor shortcuts for the v2 blocks.
• Adding v1 and v2 options to show both at once, with custom labels and suffixes.
• Fixing Unique ID generation for Version 2 blocks.

1.5.0

• Released 2024-06-11
• Renaming plugin to GB Extras.

1.4.0

• Released 2024-06-11
• Added markdown admin option for using markdown to create Headline blocks.

1.3.0

• Released 2024-03-03
• When unwrapping a container, the first child in the container is selected by default.
• Added much more reliable image importing when importing patterns with the Pattern Inserter block.
• Added option to skip remote image download in the Pattern Inserter block.
• Tested with WP 6.5, which introduces RichText attributes, which require different validation. This is useful if you have selected the Headline block as the default block.
• Tested with GB 1.9.0-alpha.2 and GB Pro 1.7.0-alpha.2 with no conflicts founds so far.

1.2.0

• Released 2024-01-19
• Added new command to the command palette, which will let you toggle an outline of all container blocks.
• Added a shortcut to the context menu to unwrap (i.e., flatten) a container block and its content.
• Added a shortcut to the context menu to ungroup a group block.
• Fixing bug fix with default Headline block when in a nested container.
• Added debouncing to block editor if the default block is a Headline block.
• Fixed transforms to paragraphs when transforming to a paragraph block.

1.1.9

• Released 2023-12-16
• Fixing Blocksy Adobe Fonts integration returning the wrong value and setting the font incorrectly.

1.1.5

• Released 2023-12-07
• Fixed block shortcuts when Headline is not then selected block.

1.1.4

• Released 2023-12-03
• Fix for the default block erroring out when no blocks are selected.
• Fix for automatic updates.

1.1.0

• Released 2023-12-03
• Added Command Palette commands to access GenerateBlocks settings easily from the block editor.
• Can select multiple blocks and have them wrapped in a Container block.
• Can generate a new Unique ID for any block from GenerateBlocks.
• Added documentation and support links to the admin settings.
• Fixed image status not displaying for the Pattern Importer.

1.0.0

• Initial release.

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3.0.0

Final release of GB Extras. Licensing has been stripped. Admin panel now resembles GenerateBlocks. Branding has been removed/stripped.