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BdThemes | LaunchGuard Pro – Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Changelog

Every recorded version, newest first, with what changed in each one.

Latest 1.4.115 versions

Undated · 15 versions

  1. 1.4.1

    Latest
    1 security13 changes
    Security
    • Security
    Changes
    • SEO title now shows as the page title
    • Warning while typing a wrong social link, Analytics ID, Mailchimp field or IP
    • Switching on with a past countdown date turned it back off
    • Backslashes in custom CSS and JS were removed on save
    • robots.txt and favicon.ico showed the launch page
    • Posts page ignored in Scope
    • Customizer and post preview showed the launch page
    • Maintenance chosen while switched off was not saved
    • Custom template Preview ignored unsaved code
    • Broken social links and Analytics IDs were saved
    • A bad settings import blanked the screen
    • Empty password prompt that ignored Escape
    • Mailchimp key left out of settings exports

  2. 1.4.0

    8 changes
    Changes
    • Schedule with start and end times
    • Status line on the General tab
    • Auto switch when a schedule starts
    • Maintenance page reload loop
    • Countdown timezone
    • Progress bar not moving
    • Times in your own timezone, with AM/PM
    • "Launch date & time" renamed to "Countdown to"

  3. 1.3.0

    1 security17 changes
    Security
    • Security
    Changes
    • Settings screen rebuilt in React
    • Scope: cover only the pages you name, leaving the rest of the site open
    • Shareable preview link and IP allow list
    • The preview link can open any covered page, not only the home page
    • Live preview for every bundled template
    • Custom template code moved to the Templates tab
    • Analytics dashboard never loaded its charts, exports or data endpoint
    • Progress bar was stuck at 0% for launch dates more than sixty days away
    • Custom CSS and jQuery were dropped from full HTML templates
    • Visitors whose location resolved were silently missing from analytics
    • Translations never loaded, and a translated apostrophe broke the countdown and signup form
    • Password button style could not be saved, and duplicate emails discarded the real signup
    • Switching on without a mode served Coming Soon while the field read "off"
    • Geolocation is cached and looked up only for new visitors
    • No PHP session on front-end requests, which had disabled page caching site-wide
    • Exclusions is now Scope, holding both lists
    • Design shows only the controls the template uses

  4. 1.2.5

    3 new1 fix1 security7 changes
    New
    • Added brute force throttling to the password protection endpoint
    • Added nonce verification and rate limiting to the public analytics tracking endpoints
    • Added nonce verification to the analytics data, export, migration, and site logo admin endpoints
    Fixed
    • Fixed a coming soon / maintenance mode bypass that allowed any visitor to reach the site by adding an Elementor query argument or referrer to the request
    Security
    • Security
    Changes
    • Replaced the shared, non-expiring password protection cookie with per-visitor random tokens that expire server side and are revoked on logout or password change
    • Access passwords are now stored as a hash instead of clear text, and are excluded from settings exports
    • Custom template CSS/JS and SEO head markup now require the unfiltered_html capability
    • Visitor IP addresses are read from REMOTE_ADDR only and are no longer taken from spoofable forwarded headers
    • Analytics values are escaped before being rendered in the admin dashboard
    • Geolocation lookups now use HTTPS and can be disabled with the launchguard_enable_geolocation filter
    • Uninstalling now drops the analytics tables so visitor data is not left behind

  5. 1.2.4

    2 changes
    Changes
    • Promotion notice feature and all of its assets, AJAX handler, and dismissal logic
    • Dashboard feed widget and its remote feed requests, transients, and styles

  6. 1.2.3

    2 security1 change
    Security
    • Security issue where data returned by the promotions API could be injected as script into the WordPress admin area
    • Security improved
    Changes
    • Promotion links and images are now restricted to http(s) and mailto addresses

  7. 1.2.2

    1 change
    Changes
    • System improved

  8. 1.2.1

    1 change
    Changes
    • White Label access for users with special quota

  9. 1.2.0

    7 changes
    Changes
    • White Label feature – replace LaunchGuard branding with your own brand name, menu icon, and admin logo
    • Hide Admin Menu toggle – hide White Label and Help tabs from settings navigation
    • Recovery URL and token system for regaining access to hidden White Label settings
    • uninstall.php for complete data cleanup on plugin deletion
    • Made compatible with WordPress version 7.0
    • Admin logo now persists in the sidebar header after page load
    • Tooltip positioning to prevent clipping under the sidebar

  10. 1.1.3

    1 change
    Changes
    • Admin notice styling and handling

  11. 1.1.2

    1 improvement2 changes
    Improved
    • Enhanced submenu highlighting with automatic active state management on tab switching and page refresh
    Changes
    • Dashboard feed widget with styled RSS posts, banner image, badges, and footer links on the WordPress dashboard
    • WordPress admin submenu items for quick navigation to all plugin sections

  12. 1.1.1

    1 change
    Changes
    • Admin API notification system with countdown timers

  13. 1.1.0

    2 changes
    Changes
    • Page and Post Exclusions
    • Various fixes and improvements for better stability.

  14. 1.0.7

    1 change
    Changes
    • Admin Notice

  15. 1.0.6

    2 changes
    Changes
    • Made compatible with WordPress version 6.9
    • Admin Notice

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