2025-01-21
24.3
Enhancement: Introduces more robust HTML processing and highlighting for the sentence length and paragraph length assessments.
Fix: Semrush request executed twice when opening the related keyphrases modal.
Fix: Text color in search on settings page not changing correctly when active, causing bad contrast.
Fix: View button label in the Yoast dashboard not available for translation.
Other: Improves contrast in the related keyphrase suggestions table.
Other: Improves contrast in the RSS supported variables explainer table.
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2025-01-07
24.2
Enhancement: Improves tooltips accessibility in the related keyphrase suggestions modal.
Fix: Deprecation message appearing in PHP 8+ when saving a post with images having invalid sources. Props to kkmuffme.
Fix: TypeError occurring when checking for capabilities of SEO Manager user role without roles being passed as an array. Props to kfeinUI.
Fix: Styles on buttons, intent badge, and modal links not adjusting in RTL view.
Other: Changes the title text on the Yoast installation success page.
Other: Fixes a console warning about ReactDOM.render no longer supported in React 18.
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2024-12-18
24.1
New: Introduces the Yoast Dashboard to monitor SEO and readability performance of site posts.
New: Adds "Not analyzed" as an option in the readability filter on the posts page.
Enhancement: Expands the "Needs improvement" option in the readability filter to include posts with insufficient content.
Fix: Posts explicitly set to not be noindexed and without a keyword not appearing in the relevant SEO filter.
Other: Improves translatability of feedback for paragraph length and sentence length assessments.
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2024-12-03
24.0
General: Includes various enhancements and bug fixes.
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2024-11-19
23.9
Enhancement: Adds a maximum width to problems and notifications sections on the General page.
Enhancement: Adds Intent and Difficulty to the Semrush integration metrics.
Enhancement: Improves compatibility of Yoast blocks with WordPress 6.7.
Fix: Fatal error in PHP 8.x when a user's additional contact methods were improperly set to null. Props to PhilETaylor.
Fix: First-time configuration displaying a double separator for the title and content.
Fix: First-time configuration not resizing properly on smaller screens.
Other: Stops PHP notices on WordPress 6.7 about _load_textdomain_just_in_time loading incorrectly.
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2024-11-05
23.8
New: Redesigned General page.
Enhancement: Adds notification when an error occurs while changing notification or problem visibility.
Fix: Elementor integration ignoring previously saved slug values of drafts.
Other: Updates WordPress tested up to version 6.7.
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2024-10-22
23.7
Enhancement: Removes keyphrase in slug assessment for static home pages.
Fix: Database error occurring when no public taxonomies were available for indexing.
Fix: Fatal error caused by another plugin running the exit() function inside the plugin_loaded hook. Props to menno-ll.
Other: Removes translation strings not meant for Yoast SEO Free version.
Other: Resets notice for discouraged search engines when changing visibility to visible.