The latest updates for the Feast Plugin.
- 13.2.6 - April 21, 2025
- Disable WP6.8 speculative loading
- Update custom post template to correctly use the custom title when creating a new post
- Further conditionals to accommodate WP 6.8 polyfill functions for PHP8 (we were first 🙃 but we'll work with core WP functionality)
- Fix Pinterest button URL
- Enable WP Rocket host fonts locally as part of Feast Plugin Setup
- Update FSCI placeholder image for consistency
- Add "Polaroid" image block style
- Add "Featured Comment" quote block style
- 13.2.0 - April 15, 2025
- Official release of Travel Pro and Travel Plus
- Add 3-column desktop list block style for ordered and unordered lists
- this should only be used on full-width pages, not pages/posts with sidebars
- FSCI block updated to automatically display images square, unless new block setting disables it
- Add Pin Button to Replace Recipe Button output
- Fix archive error log
- 13.1.6 - April 10, 2025
- Change "Recipe Update Checklist" to "Post Update Checklist"
- Added recommendation to display positive reader comment/review
- Intelligent Post Edits is deprecated and moved to BETA
- Modern Homepage Styling feature is deprecated and no longer available unless it has already been set
- Add 2-column desktop list block style for ordered and unordered lists
- Add new blockquote styles for:
- Foodie Pro
- Cook'd Pro
- Seasoned Pro
- Left bar
- TXT Message
- Styling fix for inline heading group block
- Change "Recipe Update Checklist" to "Post Update Checklist"
- 13.1.0 - April 2, 2025
- Footer background color for the customizer on Foodie Pro 5
- An h3 can now be used with the inline heading group block, to prevent the heading from showing in the Advanced Jump To
- Update the Edit Post Info to recommend displaying the modified date first, based on feedback from Raptive, and hide it if it's within 7 days of the published date
- 13.0.8 - March 29, 2025
- Improved scrolling to headings
- Add link style to customizer
- 13.0.1 - March 11, 2025
- Remove homepage search block styling to revert the default display for the search block
- Add customizer settings for menu styling
- Improve jump-to scrolling to headings site-wide
- Add drop-down support for the Modern Menu on mobile and desktop
- Note: you will need to fully clear your cache after this update
- 12.3.0 - February 27, 2025
- Fix System-Font option in websafe fonts setting in the Feast Plugin
- Remove letter-spacing from headings for Foodie Pro 5, new Customizer setting added to customize this for headings and body text if certain fonts require it
- Add warning that full width group block can't be used in the sidebar
- Fix heading alignment issue with new customizer setting
- Add button color options to customizer
- Hide the classic Previous + Next if not already enabled because no site should be using this and it's not recommended - use the Modern Previous + Next instead!
- 12.2.5 - February 14, 2025
- Enable translation on "No Comments"
- Add Full Width Banner to Feast Layouts
- Better detection for recipe card videos
- 12.2.2 -February 5, 2025
- Scheduled Categories clarifications in the plugin
- Fix Modern Categories bug
- Add clarifications to display category on FSRI block
- 12.2.0 - February 4, 2025
- Force image thumbnail ratios on Modern Categories, Modern Search and Modern 404 pages for consistency
- Added 9-wide option for the FSCI block (must use 3-wide for mobile)
- Allow displaying Yoast Primary Category for each post on the FSRI block
- Note: this may negatively impact server performance, especially on sites without adequate caching
- Improve display of horizontal FSRI block option
- 12.1.5 - January 27, 2025
- Update FSRI block shared_counts_total to use Hubbub
- Add menu_order option fro the FSRI block (note: tutorial TBD)
- Tweak mobile search bar display
- 12.1.3 - January 17, 2025
- New Customizer settings for Foodie Pro 5
- Fix custom post template issue
- Add force thumbnail ratios
- Permanently disable "Disable Advanced Jump To" feature
- 12.1.0 - January 14, 2025
- Force sidebar author bio to display round even if uploaded at wrong dimensions per the sidebar author bio tutorial
- Tweak "Full Width Slanted" group block style
- Enable translation on "Replace Jump To Buttons"
- Update Regenerate Thumbnails Advanced Check from recent update
- Sidebar author bio block now forces round image even if vertical image is used (note: square image was always a requirement)
- Add Bluesky and Substack to the Feast Social Icons
- 12.0.9 - January 8, 2025
- Fix year-end bug with Scheduled Categories
- Update settings for Shortpixel version 6+
- Tweak Yoast FAQ blocks to account for edge case
- Fix word-break issue on menus
- 12.0.8 - January 2, 2025
- Update websafe fonts to only allow fonts on both Windows and iOS
- Add tool to reset Feast Plugin settings
- Add HTML comment to where Scheduled Categories block would be if there was a match
- 12.0.4 - December 16, 2024
- The Advanced Jump To can now be used on Custom Category pages
- Various tweaks
- 12.0.0 - November 13, 2024
- Foodie Pro 5: allow moving post info above title
- New Customizer controls for:
- FSRI
- FSCI
- Link color + Link hover color
- IMPORTANT: you will need to clear your caches for these to be visible for non-logged in visitors
- Updated support page for improved clarity and quicker answers
- 11.9.5 - November 4, 2024
- Add edit link to Replace Jump To buttons
- Add edit link to Modern Previous + Next
- Update heading line height for aesthetics
- Update grow.me integration link
- Update star rating display
- Feast+ tweaks
- 11.9.0 - October 10, 2024
- New: Inline Heading Group Block
- WP Rocket auto-configure update:
- disable Preload Links because this isn't applicable to content sites
- Add email option to Feast Social Icons
- 11.8.9 - October 2, 2024
- Improve Feast+ preview feature
- Refine Modern Recipe Index template
- Fix websafe fonts issue
- Enable Modern Categories Custom Content for Kadence categories
- Fix FSRI issue when using post IDs on category pages
- Add "Include rating count" option to FSRI block when using "Include recipe rating"
- WP Rocket auto-configure update:
- disable rocket CDN
- enable lazyloading background images
- Fix search bar text color back to black
- 11.7.0 - September 18, 2024
- New feature: Scheduled Categories
- BETA: new setting to force image ratio output
- Remove jump to recipe buttons from roundups (only if Replace Jump To buttons is enabled)
- Remove image thumbnail dimensions disabled due to issues with srcset output
- Enable support for custom link color in Feast Plugin Starter
- Tweak list padding to only output in content, not sidebar or footer
- Tweaks to prebuilt patterns and pages
- 11.6.8 - September 10, 2024
- Fix list padding issue
- Add 2:3 photography portrait thumbnail size (not yet documented)
- Preliminary Kadence support
- Preliminary Feast+ preview
- 11.6.2 - September 5, 2024
- Restore missing post template in Feast Layouts
- Remove warnings from third party plugins on settings page
- 11.6.0 - August 29, 2024
- Add Replace Jump To buttons feature
- CSS tweaks
- 11.5.4 - August 20, 2024
- Enable the Primary navigation menu as the fallback menu if the correct menu name isn't used for the Modern Menu
- Bug fix: FSRI category picker when slugs don't match the name
- Fix list padding
- 11.5.1 - August 14, 2024
- CSS tweak for Foodie Pro 5
- Update the Setup page with further guidance
- Update FSRI block to use category picker
- 11.5.0 - August 3, 2024
- Add right line heading style for h2 headings
- note: this is desktop only, and doesn't work with multi-line headings
- Add feast-recipe-heading class to replace recipe card heading feature
- Add external link arrow block style for paragraphs and buttons
- Font optimization for Feast+
- Refine collapsible FAQ styling
- Add right line heading style for h2 headings
- 11.4.8 - July 26, 2024
- One-click Social Icons menu setup
- 11.4.3 - July 23, 2024
- Add tutorial links for better access to documentation to FSRI, FSCI, and Advanced Jump To blocks
- Fix pagination overflow on category pages
- Allow controlling the order of the FSCI block
- Update grow.me integration in settings
- 11.4.0 - July 17, 2024
- Remove image self links
- Add message if "Disabled Advanced Jump To" is active
- 11.3.9 - July 15, 2024
- Add "Add widget after content" to incompatible plugins list
- Bug fix for footer
- 11.3.7 - July 1, 2024
- Roll back auto-create troubleshooting admin, will be changed to a button on the support page
- 11.3.4 - June 24, 2024
- Exclude web stories archive from the Modern Categories layout (this belongs to the web stories plugin)
- Add option to set default link color in the Feast Plugins "Fonts" section
- 11.3.0 - June 14, 2024
- WP 6.5.4 testing compatibility complete
- Resolve opacity issue that may contribute to INP issues on some sites
- Ensure links are underlined on category pages
- Introduce web safe fonts, you can now set a web safe body font, a web safer heading font, a heading font weight, or choose not to use this at all
- The "General" section of the Feast Plugin has been replaced by the "Fonts" section
- Note: "Smooth scroll" has been moved up to the "Posts" section of the Feast Plugin settings.
- 11.2.5 - June 9, 2024
- BETA testing for Foodie Pro 5
- Social icons tweak
- Re-organize Feast patterns into more specific categories, so that it's clear which pages/sections they're designed for
- New: Remove image thumbnail dimensions from file names
- 11.1.9 - May 31, 2024
- New "browse by diet" pattern
- Resolve duplicate menu items introduced by WordPress 6.5
- Fix for Hubbub social icons
- 11.1.8 - May 28, 2024
- Update Modern Menu to use flexbox instead of grid, to improve item spacing
- Add right arrow option to text hyperlinks
- Add Amazon + Flipboard to Feast Social Icons
- Fix list styling on Modern Category pages
- Various CSS fixes
- 11.1.5 - May 21, 2024
- Change target class for Yoast FAQ because they modified it in v.22.7
- Add support for the Menu Social Icons in the Feast Layouts
- Exclude already-created Custom Content drop-down from the Modern Categories
- Added horizontal layout options to the FSRI block
- 11.1.2 - May 20, 2024
- Add FAQ Toggle to turn Yoast FAQ blocks into accordions
- 11.0.7 - May 13, 2024
- Fix social icons color select issue
- Fix whitespace issue on FSRI block
- FSCI category selection enhancement
- WordPress 6.5.3 testing complete
- 11.0.6 - May 7, 2024
- Update modern sidebar template to use the new author bio, right arrow button, and add a seasonal posts section
- Update default recipe post template with numbered instruction pattern, remove food safety section
- Update modern homepage to add group blocks around distinct sections
- New! Stretch recipe card to full width on mobile to potentially improve RPMs (found under the "Posts" section of the Feast Settings)
- 11.0.3 - May 3, 2024
- Add right arrow style to button blocks
- Updated recipe instruction block pattern to insert 4 columns instead of 2
- Support enhancement: visiting the Feast support page will now automatically create an admin account for us to help troubleshoot, instead of requiring you to create one + submit a form (this is also more secure)
- New "As seen in" pattern
- 10.9.7 - April 27, 2024
- Resolve Hubbub issue with sidebar
- Remove outdated theme menu items
- Update search page to better match FSRI styling site-wide
- Add plugin compatibility warnings to support page
- 10.9.4 - April 25, 2024
- Remove Optimize Block Typography and Optimize Post Blocks due to low usage
- Add warnings for known incompatibilites to support page
- Add warnings for the FSRI block full width inside a full width group block
- Update search pages for consistency with rest of site
- 10.8.7 - April 12, 2024
- Advanced Jump To fix for Tasty Recipes
- Hubbub added to recommend plugins
- Sidebar author bio update
- On-site guidelines for category descriptions updated to use the Modern Categories
- 10.8.1 - April 4, 2024
- You can now create multiple post templates! note that this was renamed from the "recipe post template" to just "post template" because not all templates will be recipes
- 10.8.0 - April 3, 2024
- Custom Post Template
- Remove incorrect classes from the Feast Archive + Search + 404
- We're now recommending that the Modern Categories custom content is placed before the category display + sidebar, for better layout options
- Resolve a pagination issue with the Modern Categories and custom content
- Update Modern Search / Modern 404 to return individual results if a match is found
- Add a Recipe Index custom label to the breadcrumbs
- Add labels back to the Feast Patterns block inserter (these were previously removed by WordPress, not us)
Past updates can be found on the Feast Plugin changelog archive page.