Tag: Better Search

Major plugin and theme updates for May 26, 2026

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.7.4 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 26, 2026:

  • Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection (5.7)
  • Better Search (4.3)
  • Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler (8.9)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.16)
  • Co-Authors Plus (4.0)
  • Constant Contact Forms for WordPress (2.18)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.19)
  • Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery (0.0)
  • Flipbox – Awesomes Flip Boxes Image Overlay (3.0)
  • Gravity Forms (2.10)
  • Gutenberg (23.0)
  • Jetpack (15.7)
  • Link Library (7.9)
  • Meta Box (5.12)
  • MetaSlider (3.109)
  • MetaSlider Lightbox (2.23)
  • NextGEN Gallery (4.2)
  • OSM (6.2)
  • Password Protected (2.8)
  • Query Monitor (4.0)
  • Scholar Publications Fetcher (2.3)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.15)
  • Share This Image (2.15)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.72)
  • Smush (4.0)
  • TablePress (3.3)
  • TaxoPress (3.45)
  • WP Document Revisions (4.0)
  • WPBot ChatBot for WordPress for Live Support and Lead Generation (8.2)
  • Yoast SEO (27.5)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.7.4 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 26, 2026:

  • Ashe (2.268)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for November 25, 2025

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.6.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 25, 2025:

  • Advanced Custom Fields (6.6)
  • Better Search (4.2)
  • Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler (8.6)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.14)
  • Broadcast (51.11)
  • BuddyPress (14.4)
  • Co-Authors Plus (3.7)
  • Constant Contact Forms for WordPress (2.14)
  • DK PDF (2.1)
  • Easy WP SMTP (2.12)
  • Editoria11y Accessibility Checker (2.1)
  • EmbedPress (4.4)
  • Events Manager (7.2)
  • Export WP Page to Static HTML & PDF (5.0)
  • Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp & More (1.7)
  • Feedzy RSS Feeds Lite (5.1)
  • Flipbox – Awesomes Flip Boxes Image Overlay (2.10)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (9.9)
  • Gutenberg (22.0)
  • Jetpack (15.2)
  • List category posts (0.93)
  • LiteSpeed Cache (7.6)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.30)
  • MetaSlider (3.102)
  • MetaSlider Lightbox (2.12)
  • Ninja Forms (3.13)
  • Popup Maker (1.21)
  • Post Timeline (2.4)
  • Query Monitor (3.20)
  • Quiz And Survey Master (10.3)
  • Relevanssi (4.25)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.13)
  • Simple MathJax (2.1)
  • Simply Static (3.5)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.70)
  • Smush (3.22)
  • TablePress (3.2)
  • Tag Groups (2.1)
  • TaxoPress (3.40)
  • Team Members (5.4)
  • User Switching (1.11)
  • WP Accessibility (2.2)
  • WP Document Revisions (3.7)
  • WPBot ChatBot for WordPress for Live Support and Lead Generation (7.3)
  • WordPress Importer (0.9)
  • Yoast SEO (26.3)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.6.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 25, 2025:

  • Ashe (2.262)
  • Bravada (1.2)
  • ColorMag (4.1)
  • Sydney (2.60)
  • Twenty Fourteen (4.3)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.6)
  • Twenty Twenty-Five (1.3)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.6)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for September 23, 2025

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.5.15 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 23, 2025:

  • Advanced Custom Fields (6.5)
  • Better Search (4.2)
  • Broadcast (51.9)
  • Constant Contact Forms for WordPress (2.12)
  • Easy WP SMTP (2.12)
  • Editoria11y Accessibility Checker (2.1)
  • EmbedPress (4.3)
  • Events Manager (7.1)
  • Export WP Page to Static HTML & PDF (4.3)
  • Feedzy RSS Feeds Lite (5.1)
  • Flipbox – Awesomes Flip Boxes Image Overlay (2.10)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (9.7)
  • Gutenberg (21.5)
  • Jetpack (15.0)
  • LiteSpeed Cache (7.4)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.28)
  • Ninja Forms (3.11)
  • Query Monitor (3.20)
  • Relevanssi (4.25)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.12)
  • Simple MathJax (2.1)
  • Simply Static (3.4)
  • Smush (3.21)
  • TablePress (3.2)
  • Tag Groups (2.1)
  • WP Accessibility (2.2)
  • WP Document Revisions (3.7)
  • WPBot ChatBot for WordPress for Live Support and Lead Generation (7.1)
  • WordPress Importer (0.9)
  • Yoast SEO (25.8)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.5.15 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 23, 2025:

  • Ashe (2.260)
  • Bravada (1.2)
  • Sydney (2.56)
  • Twenty Fourteen (4.3)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.6)
  • Twenty Twenty-Five (1.3)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.6)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for February 27, 2024

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.3.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 27, 2024:

  • Better Search (3.3)
  • Block Visibility (3.3)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.4)
  • Event Tickets (5.8)
  • Filter Everything — WooCoomerce Product & WordPress Filter (1.8)
  • Gutenberg (17.6)
  • Hypothesis (0.7)
  • Jetpack (13.0)
  • Jetpack Boost (3.0)
  • Kadence Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for Page Builder Features (3.2)
  • Link Library (7.6)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.57)
  • Share This Image (1.92)
  • Simple Calendar (3.3)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.58)
  • The Events Calendar (6.3)
  • Twentig (1.8)
  • XPoster – Share to Twitter/X from WordPress (4.2)
  • Yoast SEO (21.9)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.3.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 27, 2024:

  • Ashe (2.230)
  • Neve (3.8)
  • Sydney (2.34)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.5)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.5)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.1)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for May 23, 2023

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.1.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 23, 2023:

  • Better Search (3.2)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (10.0)
  • Broadcast (50.0)
  • ChatBot (4.5)
  • EmbedPress (3.7)
  • Gutenberg (15.7)
  • Jetpack (12.1)
  • MetaSlider (3.30)
  • Share This Image (1.78)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.49)
  • SoundCloud Shortcode (3.1)
  • The Events Calendar: Category Colors (7.3)
  • Theme Check (20230417.0)
  • Webinar and Video Conference with Jitsi Meet (2.1)
  • Yoast SEO (20.6)
  • wpDiscuz (7.6)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.1.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 23, 2023:

  • Ashe (2.213)
  • Sydney (2.21)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for June 29, 2022

Programming note: Normally our “major plugin and theme update releases” come on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Due to team vacation time during June 2022, the 2.0.2 release is delayed by one day, to June 29, 2022.

The 2.0.2 release will include an update to the WordPress 6.0.x series.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 29, 2022:

  • Better Search (3.1)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (9.1)
  • Broadcast (48.11)
  • BuddyPress (10.3)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.2)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.12)
  • Custom Post Type Widgets (1.5)
  • Event Tickets (5.4)
  • Gravity PDF (6.3)
  • Gutenberg (13.3)
  • Imsanity (2.8)
  • Share This Image (1.69)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.35)
  • The Events Calendar (5.16)
  • Ultimate Category Excluder (1.6)
  • WP Accessibility (1.8)
  • WP-EMail (2.69)
  • WP-Polls (2.76)
  • Yoast SEO (19.0)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 29, 2022:

  • OceanWP (3.3)
  • Sydney (2.6)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.1)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.2)
  • Twenty Fourteen (3.4)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.3)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.0)
  • Twenty Sixteen (2.7)
  • Twenty Thirteen (3.6)
  • Twenty Twelve (3.7)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.0)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (1.6)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.2)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for November 23, 2021

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.18.21 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 23, 2021:

  • Better Search (3.0)
  • Business Directory Plugin (5.14)
  • Collapse-O-Matic (1.8)
  • Contact Form 7 (5.5)
  • Display Eventbrite Events (4.4)
  • Documents from Git (2.2)
  • Email Before Download (6.9)
  • Enable Media Replace (3.6)
  • Event Tickets (5.2)
  • Glossary (2.1)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.2)
  • Gutenberg (11.8)
  • Jetpack (10.3)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.98)
  • Share This Image (1.63)
  • Shortcodes Ultimate (5.11)
  • TaxoPress (3.4)
  • The Events Calendar (5.10)
  • VaultPress (2.2)
  • WP Google Fonts (3.1)
  • Yoast SEO (17.5)
  • Zotpress (7.3)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.18.21 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 23, 2021:

  • Sydney (1.84)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.