WordWave – Easy Audio Narration

Changelog

1.2.7

  • Restore narration generation progress updates with resilient index polling and fallback path handling
  • Add generation time tracking and display in results
  • Normalize legacy narration paths and self-heal track URLs for improved playback compatibility
  • Harden audio file size resolution for older generated entries
  • Add slug-change synchronization for narration folder/index metadata
  • Gate stats and debug logging output behind debug mode
  • Ensure tooltip support opt-in action works from both settings and narrations pages

1.2.6

  • Add class_exists/function_exists guard before loading bundled Freemius SDK to avoid conflicts with other plugins
  • Route debug logs to a dedicated uploads/wordwave-debug subfolder
  • Update external services disclosure for remote sidebar messages (5starplugins.com)

1.2.5

  • Bump plugin version to 1.2.5
  • Refresh the stable tag and upgrade notice for the new release

1.2.4

  • Reduce OpenAI narration chunk size to improve verbatim accuracy and reduce word drift
  • Add verbatim instruction prefix to all OpenAI TTS requests
  • Gate narration audit log (wordwave-narration-audit.log) behind debug flag; clean up on disable
  • Exclude certain specific page builder classes from custom parser
  • Fix stats meta inherited from duplicated posts: reset on first narration generation

1.2.3

  • Update Freemius SDK to 2.13.1
  • Improve settings UX with mutual exclusion for tag filters and field reordering
  • Enhance download security with token validation
  • Update post type filter labels for clarity
  • Add iTunes category, author, and locked elements to RSS feed
  • Enhance podcast feed XML compliance with proper iTunes namespaces

1.2.2

  • More security hardening: nonce checks, input sanitization, and direct access guards
  • Update to not call core loading files directly
  • Fix file and folder path logic
  • Remove curl and use wp_remote_get
  • Fix whole input parsing
  • Fix direct access to some files
  • Removed upgrade/supplemental text

1.2.1

  • Security hardening: nonce checks, input sanitization, and direct access guards
  • Admin UX improvements: tag auto-suggest, generation button behavior updates
  • External services disclosure updates and support widget enqueued properly

1.2

  • Increased remote API call requests to 900 seconds to avoid timeouts and missing audio files
  • Fixed Google gtag console error
  • Fixed first group of content to process to be much smaller/shorter to boost page performance on initial load
  • Support for bullet lists in Block Editor
  • Background audio generation on Publish to remove long delays in response
  • Smaller character/word limits to speed up responses and avoid request time-outs
  • Support for older Classic Block content – Headlines, paragraphs, and bullet lists
  • Add timestamp to audio filename generation to resolve cached file issues

1.1.1

  • Initial build

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Version:
1.2.7
Last Updated
May 30, 2026
Requires
WordPress 6.0
Tested Up To
WordPress 7.0
Requires PHP
7.4

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