Perfmatters version 2.6.5

Version 2.6.5 of our Perfmatters WordPress plugin was released on June 30, 2026.

Changelog summary

  • Added new perfmatters_rucss_delay_stylesheets filter which allows you to delay a specific stylesheet already excluded from used CSS.
  • Added new load behavior option to delay CSS code snippets using the file print method.
  • Added new code snippet URL-based conditions for path contains, path equals and path regex.
  • Added additional support to code snippet search to allow the search value to match on the code input itself.
  • Added default sort order controls to code snippet screen options.
  • Made a change to allow an image tag with a missing src attribute to still be able to lazy load if it has a valid srcset attribute.
  • Adjusted main code menu behavior to return to return to the base code view if selected while viewing a single code snippet.
  • Fixed utility attribute encoding so certain characters are preserved instead of being converted to HTML entities.
  • Fixed a possible JavaScript conflict with minimal analytics declaring variables in the global scope. The script is now wrapped in an IIFE for compatibility.
  • Security update to improve escaping of Code Snippets list table admin links built from the current request URL.
  • Security updates to add domain verification and content type validation to local Google fonts feature when downloading remote files.
  • Translation updates.
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Brett Jackson

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

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