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WordPress Changelog

The latest updates for the Searchcraft WordPress plugin.

Feb 17, 2026
Smarter, More Flexible Filter Panels
Improved the filter panel with collapsible facet sections and configurable “view more” controls for long lists, delivering a cleaner and more customizable search experience.
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Feb 3, 2026
Enhanced Tag-Based Search Matching
Expanded tag taxonomy support with searchable multi-value fields, enabling queries to match both stock and custom tag names.
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Jan 22, 2026
Stability & Search Accuracy Improvements
Strengthened publishing resilience and search precision with smarter config validation, cleaner indexed custom fields, and important date and pagination fixes.
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Jan 19, 2026
First-Time Initialization Reliability Fix
Resolved a race condition during initial setup to ensure a smoother and more dependable first-time launch experience.
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Jan 16, 2026
Custom Field Search & Excerpt Control
Introduced searchable custom field selection in the config modal and added custom excerpt overrides for greater control over search result displays.
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Jan 13, 2026
Search Input & Admin Configuration Fixes
Fixed back-navigation input encoding issues and resolved taxonomy filter conflicts affecting admin post type settings.
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Dec 30, 2025
Major Flexibility & Customization Release
Delivered powerful upgrades including settings import/export, content and taxonomy exclusions, field selection controls, enhanced templating, and expanded layout customization.
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Dec 24, 2025
General Stability Improvements
Implemented minor bug fixes to improve overall platform stability and performance.
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Dec 22, 2025
Filter Panel Date Fix
Corrected an issue affecting filter panel start date functionality.
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Dec 16, 2025
Expanded Author Support & Multi-Input Search
Added support for additional author integrations, enabled multiple search inputs with send-to-search-page behavior, improved advanced options, and updated the JavaScript SDK to v0.13.2.
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Dec 10, 2025
Additional Bug Fixes
Applied additional bug fixes to enhance reliability and overall performance.
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Dec 10, 2025
PublishPress Author Fix
Resolved an option check issue related to PublishPress author configurations.
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Dec 10, 2025
Custom Post Types & Advanced UI Controls
Launched custom post type and custom field indexing, re-orderable filters, expanded UI customization, updated SDK v0.13.1, and added WordPress 6.9 compatibility.
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Nov 14, 2025
Multi-Author Support Enhancement
Added support for multiple authors per post with optional PostPublish integration for enhanced author configuration flexibility.
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Nov 13, 2025
Facet Exclusion & SDK Update
Updated the JavaScript SDK to v0.12.2 and added the ability to exclude the “Uncategorized” category facet from search filters.
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Nov 12, 2025
Memory Optimization for Large Sites
Optimized memory usage for sites with large post volumes and limited PHP allocations.
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Nov 11, 2025
Layout & Configuration Overhaul
Introduced unified layout settings, expanded customization options, SDK v0.12.1, custom taxonomy facets, flexible result layouts, and a streamlined admin experience.
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Oct 13, 2025
Introducing Searchcraft for WordPress
Two universes combine to form a content discovery powerhouse.
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