WP Rocket⁠ — Wordpress Best Caching Plugin v3.17.0.2

v3.17.0.2 - September 26th, 2024
Enhancement: Introduce “rocket_lrc_exclusions” filter to exclude elements from the Automatic Lazy Rendering feature (#6987)(documentation)

v3.16.4 - August 14th, 2024
Enhancement: Refactor of the Optimize Critical Images codebase (#6831)
Bugfix: Fix PHP undefined property warning when using Optimize Critical Images feature (#6814)
Bugfix: Fix rocket_min_rucss_size filter, it was not working in specific circumstances (#6819)
Enhancement: Allow the usage of more than 10 seconds timeout for the rocket_lcp_delay filter (#6741)
Enhancement: Make sure to remove loading=”lazy” attribute when automatically excluding from the lazy load above the fold images (#6657)
Enhancement: Add span element to the list of possible LCP elements when using Optimize Critical Images feature (#6821)
Enhancement: Add data-rocket-defer attribute to the scripts deferred by WP Rocket (#6091)
Enhancement: Allow the removal of <noscript> element generated for the lazyload markup (#5723)

v3.16.3 - July 30th, 2024
Enhancement: Move JavaScript Minification argument exclusions to the backend (#6273)
Enhancement: Remove “My Status” section and reorder dashboard view (#6721)
Enhancement: Remove warnings related to JavaScript and CSS Minification features (#4966)
Enhancement: Improve the way how beacon script is generated (#6771)
Bugfix: Guard against “PHP Warning: strpos(): Empty needle” log entries (#6758)
3rd-party compatibility: Prevent from overwriting the .htaccess file even if it’s empty, compatibility enhancement with Cloudlinux hosting (#6723)
3rd-party compatibility: Remove Auto Minify from the Cloudflare Optimal Settings (#6705)
3rd-party compatibility: Fix detection of the WooCommerce Multilingual standalone version

v3.16.2.1 July 6th, 2024
Bugfix: Guard ‘rocket_preload_delay_between_requests’ filter against unexpected values that might cause fatal errors

v3.16.2 July 4th, 2024

• Enhancement: Automatically slow down the preload for websites which are overloaded (#6396)
• Enhancement: Introduce retry strategy when calling WP Rocket’s website to avoid negative impact on websites during the downtime (#6715)
• Enhancement: Guard beacon script against saving not expected values into the Optimize Critical Images table (#6599)
• Enhancement: Prevent from adding not public post types into the cache table (#5952)
• Enhancement: Truncate the cache table after the domain migration (#5549)
• Enhancement: Add data-rocket-preload argument to the preload elements added by WP Rocket (#6672)
• Bugfix: Make sure to send mobile and desktop URLs to the pre-warmup of Optimize Critical Images feature (#6697, #6752)
• 3rd-party compatibility: Prevent from occasional fatal error when using WP Rocket together with RankMath SEO (#4830)

v3.16.1.1 June 20, 2024
Bugfix: Clear data related to Optimize Critical Images feature upon the update to make sure PHP warning is not logged

v3.16 - May 8, 2024
Staggered release, version available for 25% of our customers.
New Feature: Optimize Critical Images– Automatically detect LCP, above the fold images and optimize them. This feature is automatically enabled (documentation)
Enhancement: Auto-enable Separate Cache Files for Mobile Devices and remove UI checkbox, move User Cache to Add-ons, move Cache Lifespan to Advanced Rules (#5992)
Enhancement: Improve the way how the .htaccess file is manipulated (#928)

v3.15.10 March 19, 2024
Enhancement: New filter that will allow to exclude fonts from being preloaded when Remove Unused CSS feature is active (#6202)
Enhancement: Improve the regex for Background Lazy Load CSS Images feature (#6408)
Enhancement: Remove Unused CSS feature will always respect the trailing slash settings of the website (#6438)
Enhancement: Improve loading time when saving the post on bigger websites. Related to private posts detection (#5971)
Enhancement: Improve the loading time for specific SQL query (#6392)
Enhancement: Reduce the resource usage by refactoring theme detection class (#6367)
Enhancement: Prevent the cache from being cleared multiple times when switching the theme (#6276)
3rd-party compatibility: Fix the compatibility with Imagify after its latest release (#6468)

v3.15.9 February 1, 2024
Bugfix: Fix some compatibility problems with Contact Form 7 enhancement (#6384)
Bugfix: Fix a problem with Lazy Load Background CSS Images feature when CSS is coming directly from PHP file in the source (#6389)
Enhancement: Show only last 4 characters of the Cloudflare credentials in the UI (#3376)
Enhancement: Improve the batch limit filter for the Preload feature (#6394)
Enhancement: Make sure to remove WP Rocket’s transients when deleting the plugin (#4943)
Enhancement: Show percentage instead of price on renewal banners (#6349)
3rd-party compatibility: Move “All Languages” button to the top of the cache clearing list when multilingual plugins are used (#6174)

v3.15.8.1 - January 23, 2024
Bugfix:Update delay JS script to the latest version
Fix a problem when 3rd-parties use addEventListener without specifying the DOM element