Version 2.5.1 of our Perfmatters WordPress plugin was released on September 29, 2025.
Changelog summary
- Added a fetchpriority high attribute on critically preloaded image tags to match the preload link attribute.
- Added new buffer function to check the viewport meta tag position and adjust it if needed when critical image preloads are being used.
- Added logic to populate critical image preload href attribute with the fallback image src if the preload is for a responsive image srcset.
- Added built-in stylesheet exclusion for GeneratePress offside menu.
- Updated delay JS quick exclusion for Elementor to include e-gallery.
- Fixed a PHP warning that could sometimes happen when calculating the root directory path in the Utilities class.
- Fixed a trailing slash validation warning coming from critical image preload tags.
- Disabled Remove Comment URLs toggle when Kadence is active due to an incompatibility.
- Translation updates.