2.1.0

Release date 18 June 2025

• NEW

  Added design templates.

• FIX

  Incorrect sort with accented characters.

• FIX

  Filter document_library_pro_column_heading_link no longer working.

• FIX

  Adjusted regex for ACF field values.

• FIX

  Filter document_library_pro_data_title no longer working.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

2.0.2

Release date 27 May 2025

• FIX

  Custom taxonomy support in the new columns editor.

• FIX

  Custom taxonomies and fields in the 'columns' setting were not migrated to the new columns editor setting.

• FIX

  PHP warnings on sites with their custom taxonomies attached to the document post type.

• DEV

  Added a filter for the maximum size of cacheable table data.

2.0.1

Release date 14 May 2025

• TWEAK

  Added fallback for shortcodes using legacy link and preview style options.

• TWEAK

  Design alignment of the download icon on the grid layout.

• TWEAK

  Removed conditional display logic from the "Document limit" setting.

• TWEAK

  Added a new "accent-insensitive search" setting to the "Advanced" tab.

• TWEAK

  Added new attributes to preview button anchor tags.

• FIX

  Edge cases where legacy link/preview style and link destination options were not migrated correctly.

• FIX

  PHP warning when trying to access 'slug' on non-taxonomy object.

• FIX

  Style issues with Select2 dropdowns.

• FIX

  PHP 8.4 deprecation warnings.

• FIX

  Issue with German translation.

• DEV

  Added a filter to allow modification of the preview url.

2.0.0

Release date 06 May 2025

• NEW

  Added a columns editor to streamline the interface for managing table columns.

• NEW

  Redesigned settings pages for improved user experience.

• NEW

  The Filename column is now clickable.

• NEW

  Link destination option for document title and filename fields.

• NEW

  Option to open other document links in a new tab.

• NEW

  Add public taxonomies archives for file types and document authors.

• NEW

  Added numeric sorting for the table layout.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.17.1

Release date 05 March 2025

• NEW

  Google Drive share URLs can now be imported by the DLP Importer if they reference a public file download.

• TWEAK

  Ensure the filename has the correct extension when imported from platforms like Google Docs or Google Sheets.

• FIX

  Pagination not working correctly when using the page_length="false" shortcode attribute with a grid layout.

• FIX

  Google Drive URLs imported by the DLP Importer will be uploaded with the correct file name.

• DEV

  Added filters for translating File URLs being imported by the DLP Importer.

• DEV

  Added filters for mime types allowed to be imported by the DLP Importer.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.7.2.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.17.0

Release date 16 December 2024

• NEW

  Added a "Clear cache" button to the settings page.

• TWEAK

  Added a filter to allow Password Protected Categories to be used with the form submission.

• TWEAK

  Added a filter to disable the auto thumbnail feature.

• TWEAK

  Adjusted how the search reset function works.

• TWEAK

  Removed the default "Uncategorized" document category assignment.

• FIX

  Unable to import documents via CSV that have a Dropbox URL with a query string of dl=0.

• FIX

  Typo in the "Save Changes" button text.

• FIX

  The file info on the grid layout may overflow the container when the file name is long.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.16.2

Release date 03 December 2024

• FIX

  Translation compatibility issues with WordPress 6.7.

• TWEAK

  Added WPML configuration file to the plugin.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.7.1.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.16.1

Release date 05 November 2024

• TWEAK

  Improved accessibility when document folders are enabled.

• TWEAK

  Minor improvements to the code.

• FIX

  Fatal error when using the "content" attribute in the shortcode.

1.16.0

Release date 22 October 2024

• NEW

  Automatic featured images for documents with linked PDF or image files.

• NEW

  Added a default 'Uncategorized' document category.

• TWEAK

  Set document expiry dates via the CSV import.

• TWEAK

  Added a unique CSS class per document to the document grid card HTML.

• FIX

  Filters were displayed on the grid based on table columns and not grid content.

• FIX

  The download count was counting visits to the single document page.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 internal libraries.

1.15.1

Release date 18 September 2024

• FIX

  Folder categories and table column categories were not hidden when protected with Password Protected Categories.

• FIX

  Fixed cf: not working in shortcode if value has @.

• FIX

  Fixed search_on_click bug not working for default true value.

• DEV

  Added filter document_library_pro_folder_categories to filter folder categories.

• DEV

  Added filter document_library_pro_data_column_terms to filter a column terms.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.6.2

1.15.0

Release date 27 August 2024

• NEW

  Set a document expiry date, after which the document will become visible only to editors and administrators.

• NEW

  Taxonomy and page length dropdown filters for the grid layout.

• FIX

  Added fallbacks for the responsive srcset on the grid card image.

• FIX

  It was not possible to uncheck the custom folder icon setting.

• FIX

  Long link text would overflow outside the button on the table layout under certain configurations.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.6.1.

1.14.0

Release date 27 May 2024

• NEW

  Word, Excel and Powerpoint files can now be previewed with the Office Web Viewer.

• NEW

  Supported external links can now be previewed.

• NEW

  Documents and their metadata are now retrievable via the REST API.

• NEW

  Added filename option for the table, grid and single document page layouts.

• NEW

  Added option to display the file size on the single document page.

• NEW

  Display the Document Author(s) on the grid page.

• TWEAK

  Ensured all knowledge base links on the settings page open in a new tab.

• TWEAK

  Adjusted the position and name of some settings.

• TWEAK

  Changed the name of Document Author filter on the table layout to Author.

• TWEAK

  Add more spacing below the folders output.

• TWEAK

  Changed the default position of the Document Link metabox on the Add/Edit Document page in wp-admin.

• TWEAK

  Removed the excerpt option from the single document page. Existing configurations with it enabled will remain in place until the setting is deactivated and there is a filter available to re-enable it.

• TWEAK

  Allow full use of wp-admin functionality without a valid license.

• TWEAK

  Changed the document author taxonomy to public.

• FIX

  PHP warning when viewing the single document page on a fresh install with the default settings.

• FIX

  Download count was not displayed on the grid layout when filename, file type, file size and categories were not set to display.

• FIX

  Download and preview buttons were not displaying correctly on new installs under certain conditions.

• FIX

  Preview button alignment in the table layout when using the multi-download checkboxes.

• FIX

  The version control confirmation dialog was incorrectly appearing under certain configurations.

• FIX

  Display the correct initial button text for the Add/Replace File button in the Document Link metabox.

• FIX

  Clear previously saved file size when switching the Document Link type from File to URL on the Add/Edit Document page in wp-admin.

• FIX

  cf: not working in shortcode if value has @.

• FIX

  Fixed bug with search_on_click not working for default true value.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.5.3.

1.13.6

Release date 3 April 2024

• FIX

  Fixed PHP warning message when no custom sorting column is added.

• FIX

  Fixed responsive hidden row not closing after reset.

• FIX

  Fixed bug that empty folders are being shown when doc_category is added to the shortcode.

• FIX

  Fixed the grid search to only get results after a certain amount of keywords typed.

• TWEAK

  Added document_library_pro_form_redirect filter hook.

• TWEAK

  Added document_library_pro_download_checkboxes_should_display filter hook.

• TWEAK

  Updated the search_box attribute to work with true or false values.

• TWEAK

  Added show_page option to document library page settings.

• TWEAK

  Removed parsing the shortcode attribute values.

• TWEAK

  Auto-hide reset link.

• TWEAK

  Moved the totals position to the right in the grid layout.

• TWEAK

  Auto-hide the pagination on the grid layout.

• TWEAK

  Add grid totals singular and plural wording.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.5.

1.13.5

Release date 8 November 2023

• NEW

  Added French translation (credit: Nicolas Zein).

• FIX

  Fixed shortcodes adding extra space in excerpt.

• DEV

  Added document_library_pro_enable_media_filter filter hook.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.4.

1.13.4

Release date 11 October 2023

• FIX

  Fixed ACF fields not showing when importing.

• TWEAK

  Improved preview modal to support more themes.

• TWEAK

  Saving license key when clicking next in setup wizard.

• DEV

  Reviewed parsing shortcode attribute values.

1.13.3

Release date 21 September 2023

• TWEAK

  Added ACF and EPT custom fields to import options.

• TWEAK

  Added folder category descriptions filter hook.

• FIX

  Fixed loading icon not showing on folders.

• DEV

  Normalized shortcode arguments.

1.13.2

Release date 14 September 2023

• FIX

  Turned post_object public to allow other plugins to use it.

1.13.1

Release date 13 September 2023

• FIX

  Fixed folders not including documents from doc_category attribute.

• FIX

  Fixed table sort for acf fields with empty values.

• FIX

  Fixed bug on total filtered items when using SearchWP.

• DEV

  Added document grid custom fields to wizard.

• DEV

  Added custom fields default values.

1.13.0

Release date 7 September 2023

• NEW

  PHP 8 support.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.3.1.

1.12.1

Release date 18 August 2023

• FIX

  Fixed root folders displaying the documents that belongs to their sub folders.

1.12.0

Release date 15 August 2023

• NEW

  Option to display custom fields on single document pages.

• NEW

  Option to display custom fields on grid layout.

• NEW

  Option to set default WordPress custom fields on document edit pages.

• TWEAK

  Added loader on submission form.

• TWEAK

  Added reset button to filters in folder view.

• FIX

  Allowed numeric terms on folders view.

• FIX

  Fixed categories and tags not being saved on form submission.

• DEV

  Added document_library_pro_search_placeholder filter.

• DEV

  Added SECURITY.md file.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.3.

1.11.1

Release date 19 July 2023

• FIX

  Fixed german language file error.

• FIX

  Fixed the possibility of renaming the filters.

• FIX

  Fixed close svg button aria label attribute.

1.11.0

Release date 11 July 2023

• TWEAK

  Change Document Categories and Tags filter headings.

• FIX

  Fix parent folders not sorting when they are empty.

• FIX

  Added aria label accessibility to SVG links.

• DEV

  Updated get_file_url to contemplate more hostings.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

• DEV

  Updated to webpack-config 2.0.0.

1.10.0

Release date 29 May 2023

• NEW

  Added German translation.

• FIX

  Fixed protected documents not being shown upon search.

• FIX

  Added filter hook searchwp\query\logic\phrase\strict compatibility.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.2.2.

1.9.9

Release date 26 April 2023

• FIX

  Fixed custom post type naming on admin new toolbar.

• FIX

  Fixed search feature not working for non english characters.

1.9.8

Release date 17 April 2023

• TWEAK

  Updated allowed file mime types.

• FIX

  Fixed FacetWP logic conditions not working

• FIX

  Fixed FacetWP pagination not working

• DEV

  Fixed path generation from urls with directories.

1.9.7

Release date 31 March 2023

• TWEAK

  Added the possibility to import custom taxonomies by their name.

• DEV

  Fixed the hook name 'document_library_pro_data_version'.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.2.

1.9.6

Release date 22 March 2023

• TWEAK

  Added a new filter document_library_pro_import_capability to change the import user capability.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.1.1.

1.9.5

Release date 15 March 2023

• TWEAK

  Added 2 new filters that help determine visibility of the preview and download buttons.

1.9.4

Release date 16 February 2023

• FIX

  When using the 'document_library_pro_language_defaults' filter, 'totalsSingle' and 'totalsPlural' were not correctly applied.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.9.3

Release date 6 February 2023

• FIX

  Content field could not be disabled on the frontend submission form.

• FIX

  Documents were not created via the frontend submission form if the document excerpt was disabled.

• FIX

  High resolution videos could exceed the container dimensions in the preview modal.

• DEV

  Add filter to allow adjustments on the frontend submission form fields configuration.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.9.2

Release date 26 January 2023

• FIX

  HTML entities were not decoded in the taxonomy dropdowns on the frontend submission form.

• FIX

  Allow post__in as an orderby option in the table query for FacetWP sorting.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.9.1

Release date 18 January 2023

• TWEAK

  Add support for the Sort facet in the FacetWP integration.

• FIX

  Some special characters were not allowed when selecting documents by custom field, or when using the search box.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.9.0

Release date 12 January 2023

• NEW

  Added frontend document uploader form.

• TWEAK

  Updated language files.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.8.4

Release date 12 December 2022

• FIX

  Download count was not tracked when using the icon_only, icon, or text styles for the download button.

• FIX

  The no_docs_message option was not functioning correctly in grid layout.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.8.3

Release date 6 December 2022

• FIX

  The search_on_click option was not functioning correctly.

• FIX

  In grid layout, the simple_numbers pagination style output a 'Last' button instead of a 'Next' button.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.8.2

Release date 22 November 2022

• FIX

  FacetWP integration was returning all results when no documents were found.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.8.1

Release date 2 November 2022

• FIX

  Close icon on the preview lightbox could not be clicked.

• FIX

  Result count in the grid layout was inaccurate when performing a search without results.

• FIX

  The no_docs_message and no_docs_filtered_message shortcode options were not working in the grid layout.

• FIX

  PHP warnings generated on the Filters step of the setup wizard.

• FIX

  Version control settings were only visible after a page reload.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.1.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.8

Release date 17 October 2022

• NEW

  Version control for your documents.

• NEW

  Customize the folder colors and icons.

• NEW

  Set folders as open, closed or a custom setup.

• TWEAK

  Various improvements to global search, including a search page setting and improved supported theme styling.

• TWEAK

  If no categories are available for the folder mode query then the default layout will be displayed instead.

• TWEAK

  The WordPress post author metabox and column are hidden by default. Re-enable via Screen Options.

• TWEAK

  Compatiblity with FacetWP 4.0.6 or greater.

• FIX

  Having a document library in table layout and a Posts Table Pro table on the same page would break under certain configurations.

• FIX

  The 'Documents' wp-admin menu would not be expanded when editing a term.

• FIX

  Clicking the content in the preview modal would close the modal.

• FIX

  Various undefined index PHP warnings.

• FIX

  Flash of folder SVG on first page load.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.0.2.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries and dependencies.

1.7.2

Release date 23 August 2022

• NEW

  Added Swedish translation.

• FIX

  Folder tree would not generate correctly with deep hierarchies and empty intermediary categories.

• FIX

  Pagination did not work when performing a folder search with results in the grid layout.

• FIX

  The grid_columns shortcode option did not work.

• FIX

  Remove unnecessary extra double quote in the folder tree HTML.

• DEV

  Added new WordPress filters.

• DEV

  Updated Barn2 libraries.

1.7.1

Release date 1 August 2022

• FIX

  Featured images could be hidden in grid mode.

1.7

Release date 28 July 2022

• NEW

  Added support for custom taxonomies in the CSV importer.

• NEW

  Automatic featured image for documents linked to image files.

• TWEAK

  Grid layout pagination is now consistent with the table layout pagination.

• FIX

  There was no success notice when saving settings.

• FIX

  Using pagination on grid layout with an active search term cleared the search term.

• FIX

  Grid layout featured images overflowed the container on some themes.

• DEV

  Added support for auto updates.

• DEV

  Updated dependencies and Barn2 libraries.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.0.1.

1.6.4

Release date 11 July 2022

• TWEAK

  Label for folders order adjusted.

• FIX

  Single document main content mobile layout.

• DEV

  Updated dependencies and Barn2 libraries.

1.6.3

Release date 22 June 2022

• FIX

  The single document sidebar would overflow under certain theme layouts.

• FIX

  Audio and video embeds would not always display in grid mode.

• FIX

  Folder mode would generate inaccurate category trees when using custom taxonomies in the term option.

• DEV

  Updated dependencies and Barn2 libraries.

1.6.2

Release date 25 May 2022

• TWEAK

  Ensure that the Grid and Folder modes respect the minimum search term length.

• FIX

  Custom filters option in the setup wizard would not display the custom filters input field.

• DEV

  Added a custom args filter for modifying the display of the global search results.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 6.0.

1.6.1

Release date 25 April 2022

• TWEAK

  SearchWP integration now supports enabling the indexing of document file content via the SearchWP Engine options.

• FIX

  File upload errors would not display on the Drag and drop file importer.

• FIX

  Tags would not be assigned to documents when performing a CSV import.

• FIX

  Folder search would not work if the lazy load option was present on the document library.

• DEV

  Added a custom args filter for the FacetWP integration.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 5.9.3.

1.6

Release date 12 April 2022

• NEW

  Download counts - track the number of downloads for each document with the option to display it on the table and grid layouts.

• NEW

  Document author taxonomy which can be displayed on the table and single document.

• NEW

  Set the number of columns to display in the grid layout.

• NEW

  Options to sort folders.

• NEW

  Change the permalink for the single document URL.

• NEW

  Taxonomy dropdown filters added to the document list page in wp-admin.

• NEW

  FacetWP integration.

• NEW

  Added Dutch translations.

• TWEAK

  Improved responsive handling of images on the grid layout.

• TWEAK

  Consistent title naming when creating documents via Bulk and Media Library import tools.

• TWEAK

  Better handling of special characters in external URLs when using the CSV importer.

• TWEAK

  Support any type of Dropbox URL in the CSV importer.

• TWEAK

  Document category permalinks are now hierarchical.

• FIX

  Filter dropdowns on the table had usability issues when the WP admin bar was present.

1.5.2

Release date 14 March 2022

• FIX

  Global search would not redirect to the search results page.

• DEV

  Updated knowledge base link in settings.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 5.9.2.

1.5.1

Release date 14 March 2022

• TWEAK

  The search results page is now noindexed.

• FIX

  Table filter dropdowns styling issue with certain WooCommerce setups.

• FIX

  No documents message was appearing outside of the search results page.

• FIX

  The reset button option could not be unchecked in settings.

• DEV

  Update Barn2 setup wizard library.

1.5

Release date 1 March 2022

• NEW

  Search box for grid layout.

• NEW

  Search box for folder view.

• NEW

  Global document search, including widget and shortcode.

• NEW

  SearchWP integration.

• FIX

  The lightbox in the grid layout was displaying images with an incorrect aspect ratio.

• FIX

  The grid layout cards were missing a top border when configured without an image.

• FIX

  Path traversal in CSV importer.

1.4.2

Release date 7 January 2022

• FIX

  CSV import of custom fields always converted keys to lowercase characters.

1.4.1

Release date 1 December 2021

• FIX

  Terms order wrongly defaulting to ID instead of name.

1.4

Release date 29 November 2021

• NEW

  Added support for Barn2 setup wizard.

• FIX

  Add File button was not functional when Content was not selected as a Document data option.

1.3.4

Release date 16 November 2021

• TWEAK

  Better handling of large images in the preview modal.

• FIX

  Custom filters would be cleared when setting Clickable fields to none.

• DEV

  Updated DataTables library to 1.11.3.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 5.8.2

1.3.3

Release date 3 November 2021

• FIX

  Replace file button was not visible on the Edit Document page in wp-admin.

• FIX

  Term order was not respected for nested subcategories in folder mode.

• FIX

  Bulk and CSV importing tools not initiating correctly when using string translation plugins.

• DEV

  Updated library.

1.3.2

Release date 25 October 2021

• FIX

  Updating settings would result in the [doc_library] shortcode being duplicated on the Document Library page.

1.3.1

Release date 21 October 2021

• TWEAK

  Improved the design of grid cards.

• FIX

  Folders setting could not be unchecked via the settings page once enabled.

• DEV

  Added various hooks and filters for customizing grid cards.

1.3

Release date 14 October 2021

• NEW

  Display documents in a grid layout.

• TWEAK

  Improved mobile usability of the preview modal, particularly with media embeds.

• FIX

  Certain PDFs would not render correctly in iOS browsers.

• FIX

  The 'download' HTML attribute was incorrectly applied to links under certain conditions.

1.2.3

Release date 14 September 2021

• TWEAK

  Prevent duplication of existing files in the media library when using the CSV importer.

• TWEAK

  Further improvements to folder mode with large numbers of categories.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 5.8.1.

1.2.2

Release date 23 August 2021

• TWEAK

  Cleaner title names when bulk importing documents via drag and drop or the media library.

• TWEAK

  Allow higher post limits in folder mode to cater for large numbers of categories.

1.2.1

Release date 4 August 2021

• FIX

  Document link buttons were visible before the document table loaded.

• FIX

  CSS conflict with the Uncode theme affected the Document link column layout.

1.2

Release date 27 July 2021

• NEW

  Option to allow previewing PDF and media files in a lightbox.

• NEW

  Option to download multiple documents at once in a zip file.

• NEW

  Options to change the appearance of the preview and download buttons.

• FIX

  Custom taxonomies did not appear in the Documents admin menu.

• FIX

  Folders option had unexpected results when the shortcode query options returned no documents.

• DEV

  Added filters to allow icon replacement with custom SVGs.

• DEV

  Tested up to WordPress 5.8.

1.1.2

Release date 29 June 2021

• TWEAK

  Support term ordering for the folders display option.

1.1.1

Release date 26 April 2021

• TWEAK

  Improved column sizing for download buttons on the document table.

• FIX

  Document excerpts could display in the content column on document tables under certain conditions.

1.1

Release date 2 April 2021

• NEW

  Added the ability to enable comments on the document post type.

• NEW

  Options to choose what data should display on the single document page.

• FIX

  Allow renaming of filter headings in the shortcode attributes.

1.0.2

Release date 15 March 2021

• TWEAK

  Automatically determine the file type for external urls.

• TWEAK

  Added the HTML5 download and type attribute for direct links in the document tables.

• FIX

  Added missing translations for File Type and Link.

1.0.1

Release date 8 March 2021

• FIX

  Hide document details sidebar when the document post is password protected.

1.0

Release date 24 February 2021

• NEW

  Initial release.