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MainWP Maintenance changelog

Release notes for every version we have on record, newest first.

Latest 5.3 28 versions Since Oct 2020

Undated 24 versions

5.3 Latest 2 new2 fixed
New
  • Support for Database validation.
  • Read-only Maintenance abilities.
Fixed
  • Translation domains and JavaScript translation loading.
  • Early Dashboard translation loading when setting up recurring maintenance events.
5.1.1 1 fixed
Fixed
  • Updated file encoding to prevent potential errors on plugin load.
5.1 2 new3 improved
New
  • Automatic cleanup of pending scheduled maintenance when the required dashboard plugin is not active, preventing orphaned scheduled jobs and reducing unexpected background tasks.
  • Transient deletion management to maintenance tasks with options to delete expired transients only, delete all transients, or skip deletion.
Improved
  • Maintenance options reorganized into titled groups with tips; per-group revisions input.
  • Select Sites accordion added across run & schedule flows; client selection now supported alongside sites and tags.
  • Relative schedule timestamps and improved schedule/task fetching; schedule rows use a dropdown action menu.
5.0 1 improved
Improved
  • MainWP 5.0 compatibility
4.1 6 new2 improved
New
  • Progress bar to the progress indicator modal
  • Info messages to each extension page
  • Process response for each indicator icon in the progress modal
  • Tooltips to all settings fields
  • The Add New Schedule button to the Schedules tab
  • Sidebar Options section to the top of the sidebar element
Improved
  • Removed the 404 Email Notifications feature for new users
  • Removed the Add New Schedule menu item
4.0.2 1 fixed
Fixed
  • An issue with running scheduled actions
4.0.1 3 fixed
Fixed
  • Multiple usability problems
  • Multiple cosmetic problems
  • A problem with running scheduled maintenance tasks
4.0 2 improved
Improved
  • Extension UI/UX redesign
  • Support for the MainWP 4.0
1.6 1 improved
Improved
  • Scheduling system to improve the automated maintenance actions
1.5 1 new
New
  • The ability to set schedule hour
1.4 1 new2 improved3 fixed2 removed
New
  • Help tab
Improved
  • Extension general style
  • Text strings
Fixed
  • Multiple typos
  • Multiple translation issues
  • Various cosmetic and usability issues
Removed
  • Unused code
  • Unused images
1.3 2 new1 improved
New
  • The auto-update warning if the extension is not activated
  • Support for WP-CLI
Improved
  • "Check for updates now" link is not visible if extension is not activated
1.2 2 new2 improved
New
  • Support for MainWP 3.0 version
  • Support for the new API Management
Improved
  • Extension icon
  • Refactored code to meet WordPress coding standards
1.1.4 1 new3 improved
New
  • Warning and confirmation request in case database optimization feature is used
Improved
  • Extension layout
  • CSS Style
  • Custom language translation domain
1.1.3 1 improved
Improved
  • Quick start guide layout
1.1.2 1 new
New
  • Support for the API Manager
1.1.1 2 new
New
  • The Cron Job file
  • Redirection to the Extensions page after activating the extension
1.1.0 1 fixed
Fixed
  • A bug with performing maintenance
1.0.9 1 new
New
  • Option to keep a number of post revisions
1.0.8 1 improved
Improved
  • Quick start guide
1.0.7 1 improved
Improved
  • Various cosmetic updates
1.0.6 2 fixed
Fixed
  • An issue with creating a double maintenance schedules
  • An issue with updating schedules
1.0.5 1 new
New
  • Alert email for 404 errors
1.0.0 1 changed
Changed
  • First version

2026 1 version

5.2 6 Oct 2026 5 new4 improved
New
  • Ability to pause and resume maintenance schedules for more control over scheduled maintenance tasks.
  • Bulk actions for maintenance schedules, allowing users to delete, pause, or resume multiple schedules at once.
  • Status tracking for maintenance schedules to provide clearer visibility into schedule activity and failures.
  • Target details to the schedules table, showing the number of selected sites, tags, or clients included in each schedule.
  • Persistent tracking and UI for per-site failures during maintenance runs.
Improved
  • Improved schedule frequency labels to use clearer, more natural wording, such as "Twice per day" instead of "2/Day".
  • Improved extension initialization timing to ensure proper loading order with other plugins, enhancing compatibility and reliability during startup.
  • Updated logging priority configuration.
  • Database upgrade handling for the new maintenance schedule fields, including paused, last_run_status, last_run_error, last_failed_at, and last_run_failures.

2022 1 version

4.1.2 12 Jul 2022 1 security
Security
  • Preventative: Multiple security improvements

2021 1 version

4.1.1 12 Jun 2021 1 improved
Improved
  • PHP 8 compatibility

2020 1 version

4.0.2.1 9 Oct 2020 1 improved
Improved
  • MainWP Dashboard 4.1 compatibility