This is a user-friendly changelog for the Challenger WordPress theme. It’s written in non-technical language and will let you know what’s new in Challenger.
If you want a detailed technical version of the changelog, you can view the Challenger commit history on Github.
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1.15 – December 23, 2020
- Update: added new social media icons for Untappd, Orcid, Strava, and ResearchGate
- Fix: code elements had the first line indented to the right
- Fix: stopped outputting “more link” in the RSS feed
- Fix: removed Challenger Pro ad from MailOptin form customizer
1.14 – April 7, 2020
- Feature: added Pocket to social icons
- Feature: added support for Elementor Pro’s custom headers & footers
- Update: improve table styles
- Update: phone and email icons display contact info when hovered over
- Update: remove Google Plus from social icons
- Fix: corrected color for new social links block
- Fix: image caption style fixes
- Fix: “last updated” option in post editor was too wide
- Fix: removed PHP error notice in the dashboard
1.13 – October 2, 2019
- Update: removed welcome redirect when activating Challenger
- Fix: button styles were erroneously affecting the mobile menu button
- Fix: long taglines no longer pushing mobile menu button down
- Fix: Gutenberg default button color corrected
1.12 – July 2, 2019
- Feature: new options added to Show/Hide elements section
- Feature: bbPress support added
- Update: submenus now keyboard accessible
- Update: comments closed message no longer showing if no comments present and comments closed
- Update: security enhancements
- Update: Show/Hide options moved into a panel
1.11 – June 27, 2019
- Update: switched to CORE codebase
1.10 – February 27, 2019
- Feature: new option to display the “last updated” date for posts
- Fix: posts showing today’s date on non-English sites using WP 5.1
1.09 – December 5, 2018
- Update: compatibility for WP User Avatars added
- Update: shortcodes can be added into Footer Text feature in Challenger Pro
- Fix: post dates no longer show today’s date for non-English languages
1.08 – December 5, 2018
- Update: added Goodreads to social icon
- Fix: Gutenberg fixes
1.07 – November 20, 2018
- Update: full Gutenberg compatibility
- Update: styled classic post editor like front-end
1.06 – November 6, 2018
- Update: redesigned Challenger Dashboard
- Update: changed Customizer ad
1.05 – November 1, 2018
- Feature: added WooCommerce support
- Feature: added Stack Overflow, Mixcloud, Discord, Medium, Patreon, and phone to social icons
- Update: upgraded Font Awesome to version 5.4.2
- Update: reorganized social media icons
1.04 – September 4, 2018
- Fix: social icons in author box not being linked