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26.2

Enhancements

  • Makes the HelpScout Beacon in the Support page accessible to all users with any valid plan regardless of the add-ons they have installed/activated.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 26.2.

26.0

Yoast SEO 26.0 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where a redirect could not be removed if it included our own redirect routes.
  • Fixes a bug where a string from the usage counter tooltip for AI features was missing in RTL languages.
  • Fixes a bug where the filter and search values would be persistent when switching tabs in the redirects page.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 26.0.
  • Fixes a security defect where users with edit_posts capabilities (Contributor+) could execute stored cross-site scripting if the plugin's AI feature was enabled. Props to stealthcopter.

25.9

New: introduces Yoast AI Summarize, instantly condense long-form content into clear key takeaways, in seconds. Read the release post here.

Enhancements

  • Introduces AI Summarize, the new Yoast custom block which generates a summary of the content using AI.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.9.

25.8

Yoast SEO 25.8 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where redirect notification would be created when changing the slug on a non public term.
  • Fixes a bug where redirect notification would not be created when changing the slug on a public term with url arguments in the permalink.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.8.

25.7.1

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where a deprecation warning would be thrown when WP_DEBUG is enabled and a site is on PHP 8.1 or newer.

25.6

Yoast SEO Premium 25.6 brings support for Yoast SEO 25.6 and enhances the llms.txt feature with manual personalization. Read the release post here!

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.6.

25.3.1

Updates Yoast AI Optimize for the Classic Editor as part of ongoing improvements. Learn more in the release post here.

Bugfixes

  • Automatically cleans up the unexpected classes added by AI Optimize for the Classic editor.
  • Fixes a bug where a console error would appear when Yoast AI was enabled and a post was opened, saved, or published when inside the Classic code editor.
  • Fixes a bug where the class names used for AI Optimize feature in Classic editor were not cleaned up when a post is saved or published.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.3.1.
  • Temporarily disables the AI Optimize feature in the Classic editor.

25.3

New: Yoast SEO 25.3 introduces llms.txt support to help AI tools understand your site better. Read the full release post here!

Enhancements

  • Improves the placement of the AI Optimize introduction popover in the Classic editor.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.3.
  • Disables the code editor switch button in Classic editor when the Yoast AI Optimize notification is visible.

25.0

Yoast SEO 25.0 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Enhancements

  • Improves the Yoast SEO Premium update process by decluttering the page from unnecessary admin notices.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where the AI Generator usage counter would not be correctly styled when retrieving suggestions in the Classic Editor and Elementor.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 25.0.
  • Drops compatibility with PHP 7.2 and 7.3.

24.7

Yoast SEO 24.7 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Enhancements

  • Improves keyphrase recognition for keyphrases that contain verbs in Spanish.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where the help beacon would be displayed over table pagination the redirect page.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 24.7.

24.6

Yoast SEO 24.6 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Enhancements

  • Provides support for the Optimized Markup feature in Elementor.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 24.6.
  • Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 6.6.
  • Uses approximation when counting tokens to be sent as Yoast AI Optimize prompt.

24.5

Yoast SEO 24.5 brings more enhancements and bugfixes. Find more information about our software releases and updates here.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes a bug where the overall score for the Related keyphrase analysis would still be orange when all the individual assessment results were green.
  • Fixes a bug where tooltips would exceed the width of the sidebar.

Other

  • Bumps the minimum required version of Yoast SEO to 24.5.