Hotfix
Security: Check if user has unrestricted_editing before allowing JS to be changed (#4882)
Fixed row link color overriding menu module link color (#4866)
Fixed template views with duplicate handles overwriting each other in the Templates tab (#4889)
Loop Module: Fixed issues with pagination on Themer layout or when using Relationship as a source (#4641)
Fixed compatibility issue with Cookiebot plugin (#4904)
Components: Fixed nested component settings showing all fields when opened from the Outline Panel (#4906)
Box Module: Fixed min-width causing child boxes to overlap in some flex row layouts (#4911)
Video module: Fixed autoplay issues when Assistant plugin is active (#4935)
Enhancements
Optimization: Make some adjustments to prevent recursion causing a timeout on large pages (#4852)
Optimization: Draft assets are no longer recreated after publishing a page (#4843)
Components: Improve cache handling to ensure when updating a component, it syncs to instances (#4583)
Fixes
(a11y) Menu Module: Fixed accessibility issue with landmark name used twice (#3008)
Admin: Fixed BB templates title linking to frontend instead of the editor, and post status no longer showing (#4877)
Admin: Fixed settings page styling on Multi-Site (#4800)
Box Module: Fixed smooth scroll not working with link (#4720)
Box Module: Fixed background layer field shortcode rendering page/post content when inside a loop module (#4760)
Loop Module: Fixed repeater on options page not working (#4316)
Menu Module: Fixed link padding not accepting 0px on mobile (#4695)
Photo Module: Fixed caption option only showing image's caption (#4674)
Posts Module: Fixed new CSS affecting ul tags in custom layout (#4769)
Posts Module: Fixed custom layout failing to display content in Blocks mode (#4717)
Posts Module: Fixed repeating the same posts when placed in a post inside a global row (#3598)
Posts Module: Fixed out of position post items in pagination (#4437)
Row Shapes: Fixed PHP warning for file name length (#4743)
Fixed custom position for row backgrounds not being responsive (#4179)
Fixed module instance CSS check preventing use of the function elsewhere (#4808)
Fonts: Fixed Google Font previewing wrong font weight until save (#4714)
Fixed WP Forms Spam Setting causing JS errors inside UI (#4676)
Legacy UI: Fixed React errors (#4786)
Developer
Components: Add new filters
fl_builder_dynamic_global_is_query_module
and
fl_builder_dynamic_global_is_query_module_file
Hotfix
Optimize cache writes when using WP FileSystem APIs (#4832)
Box module: Remove min-height as it is not needed and is causing text overlapping in some circumstances and fix min width for children not rendering (#4830)
Button Module: Prevent code entered into onclick field from breaking the UI (#4796)
Fixed auto suggest fields not updating properly in filter section of modules with loops (#4828)
Fixed categories not rendering in the WP Admin for saved nodes and remove "View" link for Beaver Builder template categories (#4812)
Optimization: move CSS that is static for buttons to static stylesheet (#4810)
Ensure "enable component editing" only renders for components (#4805)
Advanced Settings: Fixed revision limit not working (#4794)
UI: Fixed saved tab collapsing sections not working after using search field (#4734)
UI: Fixed testimonials reloading when responsive editing is switched in the iframe UI
Hotfix
Security: Add capability check before saving global settings (#4773)
Components: Fixed unlinking a Box component instance reverting settings (#4784)
Components: Fixed photo fields not working correctly when only enabling source (#4782)
Components: Fixed duplicating containers with components in them not working properl (#4763)
Components: Fixed incorrect position of container module components when dropped or moved around (#4763)
Fixed SASS warning and deprecation notices in PHP 8.4+ (#4771)
Accordion Module: Fixed not being able to type spaces in forms (#4776)
Content Slider Module:Fixed JS error when using some special characters or HTML tags (#4710)
Testimonials Module: Ensure that new markup only applies to new modules (#4767)
Hotfix
Security: Sanitize auto suggest action function (#4659)
Accordion Module: item no longer automatically closes when clicking outside of content (#4722)
Components: Fixed adding outline panel label breaking components (#4637)
HTML Module: Fix module not being selectable when it contains only script or style tag (#4645)
ACF Blocks: Fix block assets loading in WP 6.9+ (#4731)
Lite: Add Pro message when clicking "Save as" in node overlay (#4700)
Hotfix
Security: Add capability check on the 'duplicate_wpml_layout' function (#4636)
Menu Module: Fixed markup issue when using HTML in menu item(#4609)
Global Colors: When removing a global color from a gradient field, ensure color stays selected (#4622)
Components: Ensure nested components are disabled for drag and drop (#4693)
UI: Remove More layouts link in the content panel if core templates are disabled(#4665)
There is a companion BB Themer release for this version. Please update to Themer 1.5.2.1.
Hotfix
Security: Added better capability checking to ensure only proper users can view attachment data for media attached to posts that are private, draft, or password-protected (#4604)
Security: Added better capability checking for disable layout action (#4623)
Security: Only Administrator and Editor roles will be checked by default for Builder Access and Unrestricted Editing in User Access settings
Security: Ensure users have Builder Access and Unrestricted editing capabilities to allow them to add or delete color picker presets
Accordion Module: Fixed accordion closing upon clicking inside the content (#4615)
Box Module: Fix issue with saving fields after saving as a template (#4530)
Button Group Module: Fixed PHP warnings (#4489)
Content Slider Module: Fixed JS error when using a single quote in the label (#4626)
Loop Module: Fixed PHP warnings if post has no taxonomy (#4642)
Loop Module: Fixed field connection logic for post grid loop (#4646)
Global Settings: Fixed Row default max width not being responsive (#4634)
Advanced Settings: Fix Node Code settings toggle not working (#4611)
Components: Fixed toggled fields in components not syncing properly (#4567)
Globals: Fixed unlinking causing a fatal error when the node contains modules that no longer exist (#4613)
Icon Module: Revert change from display: block to inline for span (#341)
Menu Module: Fixed aria-expanded not working on nested submenus (#4594)
Menu Module: Fixed Menu Background Color (Mobile) being applied twice (#4598)
Photo Module: Add missing field connections for source URL, caption and title attribute and fix caption field not toggling correctly (#4508)
Rank Math: Fixed integration to ensure Focus Keyword feature still works on posts/pages where BB is used (#4599)
Hotfix
- Components: Fixed Query Fields not showing form and instance settings not overriding the default (#4563)
- Components: Fixed repeating fields dynamic editing icon rendering as not selected when it is (#4569)
- Components: Fixed field connections in components (#4579)
- UI: Fix back link appearing on top of group dropdown (#4557)
- Menu Module: Fix CSS for current menu item not rendering and ensure the proper menu ID is used (#4559)
- Fixed missing pop-up when inserting saved template with Box Module (#4565)
- User Access: Changed default selected roles for Cloud to administrator only (#4572)
- Fixed post URL field connection not working correctly in a Box module link field inside of a Loop module (#4585)
Enhancements
Introduced the ability to save nodes as Components, allowing specific fields within global templates to be customized per page while maintaining shared defaults.
Added 60+ pre-built Box module templates.
Added Prebuilt node templates to the templates tab.
Box Module: Added a global setting for applying global row spacing to top-level boxes. This will be enabled by default on new sites and disabled for existing 2.9 sites updating to 2.10 to ensure backward compatibility.
Box Module: Added an icon for toggling a grid guidelines overlay when building grids
Assistant Integration: Added new cloud icon to the toolbar for connecting to the cloud and saving templates. A new user access setting for enabling or disabling cloud access based on user role was also added.
Added a new Star Rating module
Added a more layouts link to the Box module section
Reworked the pre-built rows and modules panels to show categories instead of a dropdown
Added a new "Type" select in the "Save As" form for choosing to save a component or template
Added a "Type" filter to the "Saved" panel for filtering components, global templates, and static templates
Added "Edit Component" and "Unlink Component" actions to the settings dropdown on component overlays and context menu in the outline panel
Outline Panel: add copy and paste options to the context menu
Added the ability to collapse the sections in the Saved panel
Button & Button Group Modules: Added option for button as a click action which will render an actual button tag powered by custom click logic
Button Module: Enabled responsive behavior on custom width, text color, background colors and border color fields
Contact Form Module: Added styling controls for form labels
Login Form Module: Added styling controls for form labels
Subscribe Form Module: Added styling controls for form labels
Menu Module: Added width option for flyout menu
Photo Module: Added option to choose image size in lightbox
Subscribe Module: Added support for ConvertKit custom fields
Subscribe Module: Added support for MailChimp tags
List Module: Added option to populate list in bulk
Performance: Assets are not rendered for nodes if they are not rendering on page
Performance: Improved the time it takes for settings to initially render when first opened
Debug Mode: Added version control tab when it is enabled
Update jQuery validate script and move external libraries into their own folder
Accessibility Improvements
Accordion Module: changes to HTML tags used for elements for new modules dropped on the page, increase focus ring size and change key event listener from keypress to keydown, ensure proper ARIA attributes are used, replace the .fl-menu-mobile-toggle with the generic class .fl-content-ui-button so those buttons are excluded from Global Styles button styling, implement closing accordion tabs with Escape key, ensure event handlers only target interactive buttons, close all items when focus is outside of the accordion
Button Module: A button tag is now used when lightbox option is chosen. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page. Old versions of the module will now render ARIA attributes on the link tags to provide proper accessibility support.
Contact Form Module: Added proper role attributes for alerts. Changes in markup tags use the module deprecation API and only applies to new modules dropped on the page.
Search Module: Changes when using button only layout to fix links not having a discernible name issue
Content Slider: Various improvements including making sure focus ring shows for links, add support for reduced-motion preference, prevent auto play on focus in or out, add aria-label and role attributes and more
Post Slider & Post Carousel: Many accessibility improvements including using list tags for slides, button tags for navigation and pagination, proper aria attributes and making sure focus is visible on all controls
Gallery Module: various accessibility improvements including deprecating div tags in favor of list tags and adding ARIA roles for the deprecated div tags. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page
Login Form Module: Ensured use of proper semantic tags and aria attributes. Changes in markup tags use the module deprecation API and only applies to new modules dropped on the page.
Menu Module: various accessibility improvements including enhancements for keyboard navigation, using appropriate aria attributes and roles, adjusted some markup and sizing of sub-menu icon as well. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page
Photo Module: change markup to use figcaption for caption per accessibility recommendations. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page
Posts Module: various accessibility improvements including deprecating the div container tag in favor of a unordered list and added a new option in the post container field. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page
Posts Modules: Ensure if there are redundant links, they are hidden from screen readers and are not used by keyboard navigation
Subscribe Form Module: Ensured use of proper semantic tags and aria attributes. Changes in markup tags use the module deprecation API and only applies to new modules dropped on the page.
Tabs Module: various accessibility fixes including using button tags for any buttons instead of links or divs. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page.
Testimonials Module: Changed HTML tag from div to blockquote. This uses the module deprecation API so the markup changes only affect new modules dropped on the page. Also support the reduced-motion preference, added option for showing play/pause button
Row Shapes: Add generic title/desc to row shapes for accessibility
In modules that display excerpts, change default read more text to provide more context per accessibility recommendations. This affects the following modules: Post Carousel, Post Slider, Posts, Accordion, Tabs
Fixes
Box Module: Fix incorrect values for grid-auto-flow and justify-item
Box Module: Add some default CSS to ensure child modules size properly
Menu Module: fix some issues with Mega Menus not updating after right click
Fixed update notice still showing immediately after updating
Changes
Disable widgets for new installations
Icon Module: adjust CSS for text to display: inline
Revision limit for BB designed posts/pages is now enabled by default
Advanced Settings: The iFrame UI toggle is not visible unless debug mode is enabled
Developer
The SET field modifier now works with compound fields
Added newfl_builder_filter_settings_formfilter that runs on the wp action to allow modifying the form based on the post type