CHANGELOG.md

Unreleased

• [**] Search block - Text and background color support [#35511]

1.64.1

• [**] Fix updating the block list after block removal [#35721]
• [**] Cover block: Change dimRatio to 50 if media added and dimRatio is set to 100 [#35792]

1.64.0

• [*] [Embed block] Fix inline preview cut-off when editing URL [#35321]
• [**] [Embed block] Detect when an embeddable URL is pasted into an empty paragraph. [#35204]
• [*] [Unsupported Block Editor] Fix text selection bug for Android [#34668]
• [*] [Embed block] Fix URL not editable after dismissing the edit URL bottom sheet with empty value [#35460]
• [**] Pullquote block - Added support for text and background color customization [#34451]
• [**] Preformatted block - Added support for text and background color customization [#35314]

1.63.1

• [*] Fixed missing modal backdrop for Android help section [#35557]
• [*] Fixed erroneous overflow within editor Help screens. [#35552]

1.63.0

• [**] [Embed block] Add the top 5 specific embed blocks to the Block inserter list [#34967]
• [*] Embed block: Fix URL update when edited after setting a bad URL of a provider [#35013]
• [**] Users can now contact support from inside the block editor screen. [#34890]

1.62.2

• Same as 1.62.1 but with the changelog.

1.62.1

• [**] Image block: fix height and border regression. [#34957]
• [**] Column block: fix width attribute float cut off. [#34604]

1.62.0

• [**] [Embed block] Implement WP embed preview component [#34004]
• [*] [Embed block] Fix content disappearing on Android when switching light/dark mode [#34207]
• [*] Embed block: Add device's locale to preview content [#33858]
• [**] Fix Android-only issue of main toolbar initial position being wrong when RTL [#34617]
• [**] Embed block: Implemented the No Preview UI when an embed is successful, but we're unable to show an inline preview [#34626]
• [*] Column block: Translate column width's control labels [#34777]
• [**] Enable embed preview for Instagram and Vimeo providers. [#34563]
• [**] Embed block: Add error bottom sheet with retry and convert to link actions. [#34604]

1.61.2

• [*] Image block - Fix height and border regression. [#34957]

1.61.1

• [*] Fix crash related to reusable blocks in the block picker. [#34873]

1.61.0

• [**] Enable embed preview for a list of providers (for now only YouTube and Twitter) [#34446]
• [***] Inserter: Add Inserter Block Search [#33237]

1.60.1

• [*] RNmobile: Fix the cancel button on Block Variation Picker / Columns Block. [#34249]
• [*] Column block: Fix Android close button alignment. [#34332]

1.60.0

• [**] Embed block: Add "Resize for smaller devices" setting. [#33654]

1.59.2

• [*] Inserter: Prevent non-deterministic order of inserter items [#34078]
• [*] Fix missing block title of core/latest-posts block [#34116]

1.59.1

• [*] Global styles - Add color to the block styles filter list [#34000]
• [*] Rich text - toTree - Add check in replacements before accessing its type [#34020]

1.59.0

• [*] [Android] Fix UBE's inaccessible "more" toolbar item. [#33740]
• [*] Image block: Add a "featured" banner and ability to set or remove an image as featured. (iOS only) [#31345]

1.58.3

• [*] Rich text - toTree - Add check in replacements before accessing its type [#34020]

1.58.2

• [*] Fix issue with text input in alt text settings [#33845]

1.58.1

• [*] Global styles: Check for undefined values and merge user colors [#33707]
• [*] [Embed block] Disable paragraph transform [#33745]

1.58.0

• [***] New Block: Embed block. [#33452]

1.57.0

• [*] Update loading and failed screens for web version of the editor [#32395]
• [*] Handle floating keyboard case - Fix issue with the block selector on iPad. [#33089]
• [**] Added color/background customization for text blocks. [#33250]

1.56.0

• [*] Tweaks to the badge component's styling, including change of background color and reduced padding. [#32865]

1.55.2

• [**] Fix incorrect block insertion point after blurring the post title field. [#32831]

1.55.1

• [*] Fix: RNMobile borderRadius value setting [#32717]
• [*] Improve unsupported block message for reusable block [#32618]

1.55.0

• [*] Gallery block - Fix gallery images caption text formatting [#32351]
• [*] Image block: "Set as featured" button within image block settings. (Android only) [#31705]
• [***] Audio block now available on WP.com sites on the free plan. [#31966]

1.54.0

• [***] Slash inserter [#29772]
• [*] Audio block: Add Insert from URL functionality. [#27817]
• [*] The BottomSheet Cell component now supports the help prop so that a hint can be supplied to all Cell based components. [#30885]
• [***] Enable reusable block only in WP.com sites [#31744]

1.53.1

• [*] Fix missing title for some unsupported blocks [#31743]

1.53.0

• [*] Bottom-sheet: Add custom header [#30291]
• [*] Fixes color picker rendering bug when scrolling [#30994]
• [*] Add enableCaching param to fetch request on Android [#31186]
• [***] Add reusable blocks to the inserter menu. [#28495]

1.52.2

• [*] Disabled featured image banner on iOS. [#31681]

1.52.1

• [*] Fixes for the generated localized strings files.

1.52.0

• [***] Search block now available on mobile! [#30783]
• [*] Image block: Add a "featured" banner. (Android only) [#30806]
• [**] The media upload options of the Image, Video and Gallery block automatically opens when the respective block is inserted. [#29546]
• [**] The media upload options of the File and Audio block automatically opens when the respective block is inserted. [#31025]
• [*] Fixed a bug where the Search block was stealing focus from the Image block upon updating image asset [#31393]

1.51.1

• [*] Updates relative block-support asset path [#31184]

1.51.0

• [*] Image block: Improve text entry for long alt text. [#29670]
• [*] a11y: Bug fix: Allow stepper cell to be selected by screenreader [#30694]

1.50.1

• [*] Truncate rangecell screenreader decimals] [#30678]
• [*] Fix Quote block citation [#30548]
• [**] Fix crash from non-adjustable unit RangeCell a11y activation [#30636]
• [**] Fix Unsupported Block Editor on Android [#30650]

1.50.0

• [***] a11y: Screenreader improvements for the UnitControl component [#29741]

1.49.0

• [*] Remove the cancel button from settings options (Android only) [#29599]

1.48.0

• [**] Buttons block: added width setting. [#28543]

1.47.2

• [**] Adds a replaceBlock method to iOS bridge delegate with a string to match the clientID and the contents to replace with. [#29734]

1.47.1

• [**] Reduce the number of items per page when fetching reusable blocks to prevent a crash. [#29626]

1.47.0

• [**] Add support for setting Cover block focal point. [#25810]

1.46.1

• [**] Make inserter long-press options "add to beginning" and "add to end" always available. [#28610]
• [*] Fix crash when Column block width attribute was empty. [#29015]

1.46.0

• [***] New Block: Audio [#27401, #27467, #28594]
• [**] Add support for setting heading anchors [#27935]
• [**] Disable Unsupported Block Editor for Reusable blocks [#28552]
• [**] Add proper handling for single use blocks such as the more block [#28339]

1.45.0

• [*] Use react-native-url-polyfill in globals - [#27867]
• [*] Remove Old Layout Picker - [#27640]

1.44.1

• [**] Fix crash in mobile paragraph blocks with custom font size [#28121]
• [**] Add move to top bottom when long pressing block movers [#27554]

1.44.0

• [***] Add support for cross-posting between sites
• [***] Full-width and wide alignment support for Columns

1.43.0

• [***] New Block: File [#27228]
• [**] Fix issue where a blocks would disappear when deleting all of the text inside without requiring the extra backspace to remove the block. [#27583]

1.42.0

• [***] Adding support for selecting different unit of value in Cover and Columns blocks [#26161]
• [**] Button block - Add link picker to the block settings [#26206]
• [**] Support to render background/text colors in Group, Paragraph and Quote blocks [#25994]
• [*] Fix theme colors syncing with the editor [#26821]
• [**] Fix issue where a blocks would disappear when deleting all of the text inside without requiring the extra backspace to remove the block. [#27583]

1.41.0

• [***] Faster editor start and overall operation on Android [#26732]
• [*] [Android] Enable multiple upload support for Image block

1.40.0

1.39.1

• [*] Heading block - Disable full-width/wide alignment [#26308]

1.39.0

• [***] Full-width and wide alignment support for Video, Latest-posts, Gallery, Media & text, and Pullquote block
• [***] Fix unsupported block bottom sheet is triggered when device is rotated
• [***] Unsupported Block Editor: Fixed issue when cannot view or interact with the classic block on Jetpack site

1.38.0

[***] Add support for selecting user's post when configuring the link

1.37.0

• [**] Add support for rounded style in Image block
• [***] Full-width and wide alignment support for Group, Cover and Image block

1.36.1

• [**] [iOS] Fixed Dark Mode transition for editor menus.

1.36.0

• [**] [Android] Removed pullquote dev only restriction in Android
• [**] Reflect changes of slider in block settings immediately.

1.35.0

• [***] Fixed empty text fields on RTL layout. Now they are selectable and placeholders are visible.
• [**] Add settings to allow changing column widths
• [**] Media editing support in Gallery block.

1.34.0

• [***] Media editing support in Cover block.
• [*] Fixed a bug on the Heading block, where a heading with a link and string formatting showed a white shadow in dark mode.

1.33.1

• Fixed a bug in the @-mentions feature where dismissing the @-mentions UI removed the @ character from the post.

1.33.0

• [***] Media editing support in Media & Text block.
• [***] New block: Social Icons
• [*] Cover block placeholder is updated to allow users start the block with a background color

1.32.0

• [***] Adds Copy, Cut, Paste, and Duplicate functionality to blocks
• [***] Add support for mentions.
• [***] Users can now individually edit unsupported blocks found in posts or pages.
• [*] [iOS] Improved editor loading experience with Ghost Effect.

1.31.1

• Fix for pullquote stylying in dark mode.
• Fix for button style.

1.31.0

• [**] Add support for customizing gradient type and angle in Buttons and Cover blocks.
• [*] Show content information (block, word and characters counts).
• [*] [Android] Fix handling of upload completion while re-opening the editor

1.30.0

• [**] Adds editor support for theme defined colors and theme defined gradients on cover and button blocks.
• [*] Support for breaking out of captions/citation authors by pressing enter on the following blocks: image, video, gallery, quote, and pullquote.

1.29.1

• Revert Creating undo levels less frequently

1.29.0

• [**] Add support for changing overlay color settings in Cover block
• Add enter/exit animation in FloatingToolbar
• [***] New block: Verse
• [*] Fix merging of text blocks when text had active formatting (bold, italic, strike, link)
• [***] Trash icon that is used to remove blocks is moved to the new menu reachable via ellipsis button in the block toolbar
• [**] Block toolbar can now collapse when the block width is smaller than the toolbar content
• [**] Creating undo levels less frequently
• [**] Tooltip for page template selection buttons
• [*] Fix button alignment in page templates and make strings consistent
• [*] Add support for displaying radial gradients in Buttons and Cover blocks

1.28.2

• [***] Disable Pullquote Block on Android

1.28.1

• [**] Avoid crash when editor selection state becomes invalid

1.28.0

• [***] New block: Pullquote
• [**] Add support for changing background and text color in Buttons block
• [*] Fix the icons and buttons in Gallery, Paragraph, List and MediaText block on RTL mode
• [**] Remove Subscription Button from the Blog template since it didn't have an initial functionality and it is hard to configure for users.
• [**] [iOS] Add support for the subscript <sub> and superscript <sup>HTML elements in text blocks
• [**] Update page templates to use recently added blocks

1.27.1

• Remove Subscription Button from the Blog template since it didn't have an initial functionality and it is hard to configure for users.

1.27.0

• Block Editor: Add dialog for mentioning other users in your post
• Prefill caption for image blocks when available on the Media library
• New block: Buttons. From now you’ll be able to add the individual Button block only inside the Buttons block
• Fix bug where whitespaces at start of text blocks were being removed
• Add support for upload options in Cover block
• [Android] Floating toolbar, previously located above nested blocks, is now placed at the top of the screen
• [iOS] Floating toolbar, previously located above nested blocks, is now placed at the bottom of the screen
• Fix the icons in FloatingToolbar on RTL mode
• [Android] Add alignment options for heading block
• Fix Quote block so it visually reflects selected alignment
• Fix bug where buttons in page templates were not rendering correctly on web

1.26.0

• [iOS] Disable ripple effect in all BottomSheet's controls.
• [Android] Disable ripple effect for Slider control
• New block: Columns
• New starter page template: Blog
• Make Starter Page Template picker buttons visible only when the screen height is enough
• Fix a bug which caused to show URL settings modal randomly when changing the device orientation multiple times during the time Starter Page Template Preview is open

1.25.0

• New block: Cover
• [Android] Dark Mode
• [Android] Improve icon on the "Take a Video" media option
• Removed the dimming effect on unselected blocks
• [iOS] Add alignment options for heading block
• Implemented dropdown toolbar for alignment toolbar in Heading, Paragraph, Image, MediaText blocks
• Block Editor: When editing link settings, tapping the keyboard return button now closes the settings panel as well as closing the keyboard.
• [Android] Show an "Edit" button overlay on selected image blocks

1.24.0

• New block: Latest Posts
• Fix Quote block's left border not being visible in Dark Mode
• Added Starter Page Templates: when you create a new page, we now show you a few templates to get started more quickly.
• Fix crash when pasting HTML content with embeded images on paragraphs

1.23.0

• New block: Group
• Add support for upload options in Gallery block
• Add support for size options in the Image block
• New block: Button
• Add scroll support inside block picker and block settings
• [Android] Fix issue preventing correct placeholder image from displaying during image upload
• [iOS] Fix diplay of large numbers on ordered lists
• Fix issue where adding emojis to the post title add strong HTML elements to the title of the post
• [iOS] Fix issue where alignment of paragraph blocks was not always being respected when splitting the paragraph or reading the post's html content.
• We’ve introduced a new toolbar that floats above the block you’re editing, which makes navigating your blocks easier — especially complex ones.

1.22.0

• Make inserter to show options on long-press to add before/after
• Retry displaying image when connectivity restores
• [iOS] Show an "Edit" button overlay on selected image blocks
• [Android] Fix blank post when sharing media from another app
• Add support for image size options in the gallery block
• Fix issue that sometimes prevented merging paragraph blocks

1.21.0

• Reduced padding around text on Rich Text based blocks.
• [Android] Improved stability on very long posts.

1.20.0

• Fix bug where image placeholders would sometimes not be shown
• Fix crash on undo
• Style fixes on the navigation UI
• [iOS] Fix focus issue
• New block: Shortcode. You can now create and edit Shortcode blocks in the editor.

1.19.0

• Add support for changing Settings in List Block.
• [iOS] Fix crash dismissing bottom-sheet after device rotation.
• [Android] Add support for Preformatted block.
• New block: Gallery. You can now create image galleries using WordPress Media library. Upload feature is coming soon.
• Add support for Video block settings

1.18.0

• [iOS] Added native fullscreen preview when clicking image from Image Block
• New block: Spacer

1.17.0

• Include block title in Unsupported block's UI
• Show new-block-indicator when no blocks at all and when at the last block
• Use existing links in the clipboard to prefill url field when inserting new link.
• Media & Text block alignment options
• Add alignment controls for paragraph blocks
• [iOS] Fix issue where the keyboard would not capitalize sentences correctly on some cases.
• [iOS] Support for Pexels image library
• [Android] Added native fullscreen preview when clicking image from Image Block
• [iOS] Add support for Preformatted block.
• [Android] Fix issue when removing image/page break block crashes the app

1.16.1

• [iOS] Fix tap on links bug that reappear on iOS 13.2

1.16.0

• [Android] Add support for pexels images
• Add left, center, and right image alignment controls

1.15.3

• [iOS] Fix a layout bug in RCTAztecView in iOS 13.2

1.15.2

• Fix issue when copy/paste photos from other apps, was not inserting an image on the post.
• Fix issue where the block inserter layout wasn't correct after device rotation.

1.15.0

• Fix issue when multiple media selection adds only one image or video block on Android
• Fix issue when force Touch app shortcut doesn't work properly selecting "New Photo Post" on iOS
• Add Link Target (Open in new tab) to Image Block.
• [iOS] DarkMode improvements.
• [iOS] Update to iOS 11 and Swift 5
• New block: Media & Text

1.14.0

• Fix a bug on iOS 13.0 were tapping on a link opens Safari
• Fix a link editing issue, where trying to add a empty link at the start of another link would remove the existing link.
• Fix missing content on long posts in html mode on Android

1.12.0

• Add rich text styling to video captions
• Prevent keyboard dismissal when switching between caption and text block on Android
• Blocks that would be replaced are now hidden when add block bottom sheet displays
• Tapping on empty editor area now always inserts new block at end of post

1.11.0

• Toolbar scroll position now resets when its content changes.
• Dark Mode for iOS.

1.10.0

• Adding a block from the post title now shows the add block here indicator.
• Deselect post title any time a block is added
• Fix loss of center alignment in image captions on Android

1.9.0

• Enable video block on Android platform
• Tapping on an empty editor area will create a new paragraph block
• Fix content loss issue when loading unsupported blocks containing inner blocks.
• Adding a block from the Post Title now inserts the block at the top of the Post.

1.8.0

• Fix pasting simple text on Post Title
• Remove editable empty line after list on the List block
• Performance improvements on rich text editing

1.7.0

• Fixed keyboard flickering issue after pressing Enter repeatedly on the Post Title.
• New blocks are available: video/quote/more

1.6.0

• Fixed issue with link settings where “Open in New Tab” was always OFF on open.
• Added UI to display a warning when a block has invalid content.