Perfmatters version 2.3.7

Version 2.3.7 of our Perfmatters WordPress plugin was released on January 1, 2025.

Changelog summary

  • Added additional CSS background image inline styles to account for backgrounds set on pseudo-elements of children inside the targeted container.
  • Added WP Rocket filter to disable their critical image optimization when preload critical images is active to prevent conflicts.
  • Added new Delay JS quick exclusion for Ezoic.
  • Added built-in minify JS exclusion for WP Recipe Maker.
  • Updated network default function to preserve the CDN URL if already set on the target subsite.
  • Updated admin bar menu items to show clear all used CSS on the front end.
  • Updated minify exclusion functions to check the entire attribute string of the script or stylesheet instead of just the source URL.
  • Updated CSS parsing library to the latest version (8.7.0). Improves support for PHP 8.4.
  • Updated login URL feature with additional check to prevent access to the hidden login slug via an authentication request redirected from a query string.
  • Updated buffer class to prevent running on Bricks template URLs.
  • Fixed an issue where the Used CSS file was sometimes getting falsely flagged as completely unused on certain speed tests.
  • Removed unnecessary documentWrite handling function from delay JS inline script to reduce the size by over 8%.
  • Removed older changelog entries in readme.txt file and added link to web version.
author bio
Brett Jackson

Developer from Vancouver, WA, who loves building web applications. And of course, anything WordPress.

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