Kirki Pro changelog

6.4.1 Latest 4 improved7 fixed

Improved

• Disabled keyboard shortcuts while popups, such as Content Manager and Variable, are open.
• Improved CSS generation for gap, row-gap, and column-gap properties.
• Enhanced vector drawing functionality, including keyboard shortcuts, vertex selection in the vertex controller, and other usability improvements.
• Clicking a vertex without holding the Shift key now selects only that vertex.

Fixed

• Fixed an issue where mouse movement handling stopped near the left and right sidebars.
• Fixed an issue where collection items did not inherit global classes in the preview.
• Resolved a system crash caused by references to non-existent element IDs.
• Fixed the text direction issue in Dynamic Text Box.
• Fixed security vulnerabilities that allow author roles to access other user's posts and update content without proper authorization.
• Resolved the undo issue when deleting multiple nested elements.
• Fixed the background-repeat reset issue when multiple elements are selected.

6.4.0 2 new4 improved3 fixed

New

• Added a new SVG Drawing Tool to the canvas.
• Added list style options to the Advanced Typography settings.

Improved

• Improved the page staging data store mechanism.
• Enhanced the Navigation element's default styles and functionality.
• Updated the Wrap element to use Fill for width and Hug for height by default.
• Improved the Follow Cursor auto-reset position functionality.

Fixed

• Fixed an issue with submitting forms containing empty values.
• Fixed layout shifting during text animations.
• Fixed ticker animation sizing issues when elements are transformed or cloned.

6.3.2 2 new6 improved8 fixed

New

• Added an accessibility contrast ratio option to the color picker.
• Added multiselect interaction support.

Improved

• Remember the last selected font family and use it as the default font for newly dropped text elements on the canvas.
• Reset width and height to auto when changing position with ratio lock enabled.
• Implemented symbol root transition handling for wrapping and unwrapping elements.
• Adjusted range input thumb styles for improved consistency.
• Removed the Role Manager from the Settings panel and updated the API so that Role Manager functionality now depends on WordPress capabilities.
• Remove the Street View option from the OpenStreetMap map element and remove the deprecated styles from the map settings.

Fixed

• Fixed an issue where form data input values of 0 were not rendered.
• Fixed nested symbol export/import issues.
• Fixed preview scripts not running for cloned elements when infinite slider mode is enabled.
• Resolved multiselect context menu open issue from canvas.
• Addressed security issues related to comments and Lookback IP handling.
• Resolved collaboration mouse tracker hide issue while dragging an element.
• Fixed flex-reverse drag-and-drop line issues on the canvas.
• Addressed security issues related to shortcodes and sensitive metadata.

6.3.1 3 new7 improved3 fixed

New

• Added dynamic content support to ComponentInstanceFields.
• Added SVG selection color preview for updating SVG fill and stroke colors.
• Pusher broadcasting configuration for faster, real-time updates.

Improved

• Variable search now supports searching by value.
• Pasting copied strings or elements is now supported across multiple selected elements.
• Improved drag-and-drop snapping by adjusting coordinates when the closest vertical and horizontal snap points are detected.
• Resizing elements while holding Shift now maintains the aspect ratio in all drag directions.
• Added blend mode support for multiple selected elements.
• Preserved the component edit canvas size across create and save actions.
• The component editing canvas now automatically adapts to the content size.

Fixed

• Fixed a viewport-wise CSS inheritance issue affecting text styles.
• Resolved an issue with form data export.
• Fixed an issue where transparent or PNG images could get a black background when pasted.

6.3.0 2 new3 improved4 fixed

New

• Master Components, nested component support, and Custom Component Fields.
• Freeform Positioning across breakpoints for absolutely and fixed-positioned elements.

Improved

• Copy/paste interactions now understand the element structure and hierarchy, enabling more accurate operations.
• Media selection experience improved for background image, cms, and other media fields.
• Optimizing canvas drag and drop element outline indicators.

Fixed

• Fixed the bulk update functionality to change the post_status of Content Manager items to Draft.
• Keyboard shortcuts now work seamlessly with French and other international keyboard layouts.
• Resolved collection rendering issue with view-only tokens.
• Addressed all known security vulnerabilities.

6.2.5 6 improved1 fixed

Improved

• Redesigned the Island toolbar with updated icons, layout, and functionality.
• Moved the editor's dark/light mode controls to the Island.
• Updated SVG element settings.
• Improved responsive device resizing based on minimum and maximum device width ranges.
• Updated Form reCAPTCHA element settings and functionality.
• Refreshed the empty placeholder design for Image, Video, Lottie, and Lightbox elements.

Fixed

• Resolved an issue causing DynamicTextBox to glitch when focused.

6.2.4 2 improved3 fixed

Improved

• Verify font files before parsing OpenType features.
• Show the text clamp value when a font-size clamp is configured.

Fixed

• Resolve an issue with the Dashboard page list API when deleting a page.
• Address security vulnerabilities related to XSS through attacker-injected object keys.
• Fully disable unauthorized POST API calls.

6.2.3 1 new1 improved4 fixed

New

• Copy-and-paste interactions now also support the interaction library.

Improved

• Updated the default styles for headings, buttons, images, and tabs.

Fixed

• Fixed an issue with font family OpenType feature data parsing.
• Prevented font upload issues when changing file extensions.
• Reset typography-related CSS when applying a text style.
• Removed ZIP file upload functionality from custom font uploads.

6.2.2 2 new4 improved2 fixed

New

• Added Element Multiselect for selecting and editing multiple elements at once.
• Added vertical resizing for the custom interaction timeline editor.

Improved

• Advanced typography panel functionality updated for open type feature text.
• Text animations now play only when the element enters the viewport.
• Improved the Layer Panel and Canvas drag preview opacity for better visibility.
• Removed the File element from the Form Builder.

Fixed

• Resolved specificity issues in text style and variable CSS generation.
• Fixed custom animation timeline previews so transform animations replay chronologically instead of collapsing by property.

6.2.1 1 new6 improved3 fixed

New

• Added a Flex Child option to the Sizing panel for finer control over flex layouts.

Improved

• Automatically removes matching styles from an element when a text style is applied.
• Improved rich text selection handling with better root selection context management.
• Enhanced external text paste behavior, preserving formatting and eliminating trailing whitespace issues.
• Enhanced the Color Picker to support mixed color values.
• Videos now automatically pause when they move out of the viewport.
• Improved CSS generation for text styles and variables to ensure better specificity.

Fixed

• Addressed multiple security vulnerabilities, including XSS, arbitrary shortcode execution, path traversal, SSRF, and email relay issues.
• Resolved text overflow and ellipsis issues in Input Number, Tabs, and Select controls.
• Resolved dropdown target visibility issues when controlled by dropdown state settings.

6.2.0 3 new9 improved6 fixed

New

• Introduced the Interaction Library.
• Introduced predefined design presets for new dynamic template pages.
• Added current state design support for Tabs and Slider elements.

Improved

• Redesigned Connect to Field and Connect to CMS.
• Improved the Add New Page experience.
• Added a sticky, scrollable Layers panel.
• Added contextual icons to the Layers panel for visibility conditions, interactions, and more.
• Improved WordPress post slug validation.
• Improved Symbols save and delete operations.
• Added an image alt text popover to the Image element.
• Refined the Typography Font Options popover.
• Added support for combining search queries with collection filters using AND conditions.

Fixed

• Changed canvas multi-select from Cmd + Click to Shift + Click.
• Fixed the preview URL on the Collection Details page.
• Resolved a deprecated warning in the form submission class.
• Resolved legacy style block merging issues.
• Fixed the page rename issue.
• Fixed the SVG element class generation issue.

6.1.1 1 fixed

Fixed

• Resolved php 7.4 compatibility issue.

6.1.0 2 new4 improved9 fixed

New

• Introduced a centralized Class Manager.
• Added Mix Blend Mode support to the Style Panel.

Improved

• A curated set of Google Fonts now loads by default. A Google API key is needed to access the full library.
• Redesigned range sliders to numerical input fields, so values can be set by dragging.
• Updated the App Settings route middleware for preview tokens.
• Implemented paginated loading for Kirki editor comments.

Fixed

• Fixed filter and backdrop-filter properties being removed when deleting styles.
• Applied !important to the Liquid Glass backdrop filter for proper rendering.
• Fixed video audio playback for hover and autoplay when the audio toggle is enabled.
• Fixed an issue where color changes from the Selection Color Panel affected multiple elements.
• Resolved a double-click issue with legacy Rich Text content.
• Fixed cloned elements not syncing newly created style blocks with the server.
• Improved API security by validating editor preview tokens.
• Added validation for ZIP file uploads.
• Fixed frontend REST API validation for password-protected posts.

6.0.14 2 improved6 fixed

Improved

• Enhanced permission checks for AJAX endpoints and enabled SSL certificate verification for ZIP downloads.
• Improved collaboration performance by running collaboration tasks in a separate thread.

Fixed

• Fixed CSRF vulnerability in admin POST AJAX requests (kirki_wp_admin_post_apis).
• Sanitized redirect URLs and replaced wp_redirect with wp_safe_redirect in TemplateRedirection utility pages.
• Improved file path protection to prevent unauthorized access.
• Fixed datetime handling in the comment resource after Carbon removal.
• Fixed double-quote handling in font family variables.
• Fixed text style tag application for non-text elements.

6.0.13 1 new1 improved3 fixed

New

• Added support for dragging and dropping local media files directly into Grid cells.

Improved

• Refactored the REST API backend for improved stability and maintainability.

Fixed

• Implemented security improvements and resolved known security issues.
• Resolved device-specific interaction preview issues in the canvas.
• Added support for dynamic video fields from the Content Manager in the Video element.

6.0.12 4 improved4 fixed

Improved

• Added real-time canvas controls when focusing on Padding, Margin, and Gap inputs.
• Improved Grid Controller functionality.
• Automatically open the Element Settings panel when dropping Image, Icon, Video, Lottie, or SVG elements.
• Context menu functionality improvements.

Fixed

• Unauthenticated arbitrary comment modification and moderation bypass.
• Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability.
• Resolved the reset password email body issue by implementing hash validation.
• Addressed multiple random issues to improve overall stability.

6.0.11 1 new7 improved

New

• Added multi-select support in the canvas

Improved

• Improved grid controller functionality
• Design enhancements
• Hide non-active outlines while dragging controllers
• Refined component edit top bar
• Support wrapping elements across different parents
• Improved sibling element outline behavior
• Fixed Safari copy-paste issues when importing from Figma or copying elements within Kirki

6.0.10 3 new5 improved3 fixed

New

• Added timeline scrubbing support for previewing custom animations.
• Added variable support for Padding and Margin controls.
• Introduced breakpoint virtualization for better performance and scalability.

Improved

• Improved Collection API call performance and optimizations.
• Collection reference and multi-reference search functionality improvements.
• Improved background color shade generation during color selection.
• Added variable support for conic gradient color stops.
• Improved variables, font-family support, and HTML generation for the Figma to Kirki plugin.

Fixed

• Fixed permission and rewrite rule issues affecting Utility Pages.
• Figma to Kirki variable, font-family, image paste issue.
• Resolved pinch-to-zoom and zoom-out issues affecting Safari browsers.

6.0.9 1 new4 improved9 fixed

New

• Added support for custom timing editing in slider animations.

Improved

• Updated the custom interaction timeline behavior for smoother editing and playback.
• Improved color picker performance and responsiveness.
• Improved comment behavior and shortcut handling.
• Updated the Kirki Apps settings design.

Fixed

• Fixed drawing issues caused by excessively large canvas sizes.
• Fixed inconsistencies with dragging cursor and controller interactions.
• Fixed device selection behavior when clicking outside elements.
• Fixed fill and gradient controller positioning issues.
• Fixed layer panel icon reset and undo behavior issues.
• Fixed nested rich text editing and selection behavior.
• Fixed symbol editing freeze issues after style synchronization.
• Fixed issues caused by deleting elements during active color picking.
• Fixed textarea height styling issues in form blocks.

6.0.8 3 fixed

Fixed

• Resolved css variable enqueue issue on the custom template pages.
• Fixed collection pagination issue for filtered data.
• Solved random issues.

6.0.7 7 improved13 fixed

Improved

• Centralized symbol edit canvas positioning across all symbols.
• Added viewport-aware symbol editing for tablet and mobile.
• Improved typography controls and CSS unit handling.
• Added support for special max-width values and clamp() parsing.
• Added CSS variable duplication support.
• Refactored SVG rendering with dedicated InlineSvg handling.
• Improved Liquid Glass rendering and viewport isolation.

Fixed

• Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary File Read and Deletion via downloadZIP
• Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Form Submission Data Exposure via 'kirki_wp_admin_get_apis' Action Description
• Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via 'handle_forgot_password'
• Fixed auto-scroll for unmounted selected elements in the Layers panel.
• Rich text editing no longer blocks canvas zoom and scroll across viewports.
• Improved overlay behavior during typing and dragging interactions.
• Prevented tall symbol content from being clipped in symbol edit mode.
• Resolved forgot password content and reset URL issues.
• Corrected margin and padding value normalization.
• Improved border width and mixed unit handling.
• Fixed viewport activation and device delete flow issues.
• Improved Form submission data array serialization and multiple select handling.
• Interaction ScrollHeight and ScrollWidth property set issue.

6.0.6 2 improved2 fixed

Improved

• Enhanced the inline text editing and styling experience.
• Added support for variable mode selection in components.

Fixed

• Fixed a security vulnerability in media search.
• Improved code preview and code editor functionality.

6.0.5 7 improved5 fixed

Improved

• Improved element comment coordinate positioning
• Enhanced island toolbar functionality
• Improved grid inline control area settings and track unit selection
• Improved navigation element functionality
• Enhanced code element functionality
• Improved variable and text addition workflow
• Collection item post_data and modified_data are not updating correctly for scheduled posts

Fixed

• Fixed handling of multi-select values when styleBlockId is missing
• Resolved component name overflow in component list items
• Fixed canvas repositioning issue during component editing
• Fixed collaboration endpoint unauthorized access
• Fixed grid x,y alignment property update issue

6.0.4 2 improved2 fixed

Improved

• Updated frontend script enqueue handling for Kirki-based designs.
• Enhanced text element tag selection; now supports span, p, and h1–h6

Fixed

• Resolved an Uncaught SyntaxError in webfontloader.min.js
• Broken woocommerce catalog product title

6.0.3 2 improved6 fixed

Improved

• Stability improvements.
• Fixed DesiIcons alignment issue.

Fixed

• WebFontLoader JavaScript file not found issue resolved.
• WebFont is not defined error fixed in the Konte theme.
• Added backward compatibility for all Kirki modules (CSS, Tooltips, Postmessage, Field_Dependencies, Selective_Refresh, Preset, Webfonts, Editor_Styles) to prevent fatal errors.
• Added class alias existence checks to prevent redeclaration warnings when themes/plugins have bundled Kirki.
• Added type safety check in Field constructor to handle legacy argument formats.
• Added missing property declarations ($name, $data_tags, $dynamic) to prevent PHP 8.2+ dynamic property deprecation warnings.

6.0.2 1 fixed

Fixed

• Resolved a fatal error that occurred when the wp_insert_post hook was triggered after the plugin finished loading.

6.0.1 1 improved

Improved

• Theme header and footer display logic updated.

6.0.0 10 new1 improved1 changed

New

• Kirki is now a fully freeform visual website builder — design on an infinite canvas with no layout restrictions.
• Rebranded from Droip to Kirki — the Customizer framework and the visual builder are now unified under one product.
• Atomic design approach — compose from primitives, no pre-decided widgets, no component ceilings.
• Responsive editing, full interaction timeline, form builder, popup builder, and dynamic CMS — all built in.
• Real-time collaboration — design together on the same canvas simultaneously.
• Staging mode, publish history, and rollback.
• Figma to Kirki importer — import designs directly into the canvas.
• Dev mode — full CSS visibility and clean markup for developer handoff.
• 100+ premium template kits for faster launches.
• White label support for agencies.

Improved

• Unified builder and Customizer experience.

Changed

• Note: All existing Customizer controls are fully preserved. No changes to your current setup.

5.2.2 2 fixed

Fixed

• Color palette not displaying in the Customizer in certain cases.
• Select field inside Repeater control not retaining the selected value.

5.2.1 1 fixed

Fixed

• Fixed an issue where the file path was used incorrectly.

5.2.0 2 improved

Improved

• Performance optimizations across the platform.
• Added compatibility with WordPress 6.9.

5.1.0 1 improved2 fixed

Improved

• Compatibility with WordPress 6.4 and PHP 8.2.

Fixed

• Resolved the issue with fonts not loading properly.
• Addressed deprecated errors to boost compatibility.

5.0.0 1 improved

Improved

• Free and Pro merged.