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1 === BetterDocs – Best Documentation, FAQ & Knowledge Base Plugin with AI Support ===
2 Contributors: wpdevteam, re_enter_rupok, asif2bd, emsohel, priyomukul, cu121, fencermonir, sapanmozammel, seakashdiu
3 Donate link: https://wpdeveloper.com
4 Tags: knowledge base, docs, documentation, documents, wiki, faq page, doc, knowledge, knowledgebase, doc page, best documentation plugin, support ticket, customer support, instant answer bot, bot, help articles, better docs, document, faq, instant answers, elementor, chat, live search, external knowledgebase, multiple knowledge bases, faqs, help, chatbot, TOC, table of content, elementor doc, template, doc theme
5 Tags: knowledge base, docs, documentation, documents, wiki, faq page, doc, knowledge, knowledgebase, doc page, best documentation plugin, support ticket, customer support, instant answer bot, bot, help articles, better docs, document, faq, instant answers, elementor, chat, live search, external knowledgebase, multiple knowledge bases, faqs, help, chatbot, TOC, table of content, elementor doc, template, doc theme
6 Requires at least: 4.0
7 Tested up to: 6.4
8 Requires PHP: 7.0
9 Stable tag: 3.4.0
10 License: GPLv3 or later
11 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
12
13 A better Documentation and Knowledgebase plugin for WordPress. Create better Docs, Knowledge Base and Wiki and manage them in a beautiful modern drag and drop UI.
14
15 == Description ==
16
17 Do you want to reduce your support pressure immediately? How about you creating a stunning and resourceful knowledge base for your customers? 🤔
18
19 👨‍💻 82% of customers prefer to support through an online knowledge base and actually get annoyed to create support tickets as it's a lengthy process. So creating an informative Documentation page can help to enhance your customer experience.
20
21 But how do you create a stunning **docs** page easily on WordPress site without any coding? Well, we’ve got you covered. 😎
22
23 https://youtu.be/57BioKfROlo?list=PLWHp1xKHCfxDOGyziODrJ1qYNOC8pbVYA
24
25 ## 📒 Create Stunning Knowledge Base To Scale Customer Support ##
26
27 [BetterDocs](https://betterdocs.co/) will help you to create & organize your documentation page in a beautiful way that will make your visitors find any help article easily. It will facilitate your client to make faster decisions and get help on the spot by self-servicing instead of avoiding lengthy conversation.
28
29
30 ## 🔥 Power Up Knowledge Base To Reduce Support Tickets ##
31
32 Let the visitors instantly find the answers they are searching for without having to wait for the support team and reduce support workload.
33
34 ### 🌟 Top Features ###
35
36 - Stunning readymade template designs to create your Docs landing page, Single Doc page, & Archive page without any coding
37 - In-built theme customization option, or use Shortcodes & page builder widgets to design customize entire documentation page
38 - Table of Contents or Sticky TOC to provide an absolute user experience
39 - In-built advanced live search to help visitors get the exact docs solution
40 - Advanced List View (FREE) & Grid View feature (PRO)
41 - Create & manage multiple knowledgebases for all products separately (PRO)
42 - Manage roles for your knowledgebase users & give access accordingly
43 - Integrated with Analytics to track and evaluate the performance
44 - 100% Compatibility with Elementor Page Builder
45 - WPML Certified Plugin
46 - Gutenberg Blocks [BetterDocs Search Form](https://betterdocs.co/docs/betterdocs-search-box-gutenberg/), [BetterDocs Category Box](https://betterdocs.co/docs/betterdocs-category-grid-gutenberg/) & [BetterDocs Category Grid](https://betterdocs.co/docs/betterdocs-category-grid-gutenberg/) to easily create your Knowledgebase
47 - Create [Advanced Search](https://betterdocs.co/docs/betterdocs-advanced-search/) & showcase [Popular Docs](https://betterdocs.co/docs/how-to-feature-popular-docs-on-knowledge-base-using-betterdocs/) with ready layouts (PRO)
48 - FSE Compatible with 10+ Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns
49 - Import and export CSV and XML files options to migrate essential documentation or back up your knowledge base
50 - Generate advanced documentation instantly using Write With AI, the powerful AI auto writer feature
51 - Generate Sample Data to make the knowledge base data creation process smooth
52 - Seamless migration of knowledge base from any 3rd party plugin like Help Scout
53 - Add attachments to any single doc to provide additional content to help readers (PRO)
54 - Related doc embedding in any single doc to provide supporting documentation for more knowledge (PRO)
55
56 ## 🙌 STUNNING READY TEMPLATES FOR DOCS LANDING PAGE ##
57
58 BetterDocs offer multiple ready templates to design your WordPress documentation site within a few minutes. Besides, you have full freedom to customize the layout with ease.
59
60 ## 🗣️ TRANSLATE SINGLE DOC PAGE WITH WPML ##
61
62 Translate your BetterDocs Single Docs by using WPML quite easily.
63
64 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db4FB2NUD-g
65
66 ## 💬 CREATE FAQ INSTANTLY ##
67
68 Design FAQ sections for your Knowledge base easily with the help of BetterDocs FAQ Builder.
69
70 ## 💬 Full Site Editor (FSE) Compatibility ##
71
72 Design your documentation, single docs, archive pages effortlessly in Gutenberg Editor with the help of BetterDocs Blocks & Patterns for Gutenberg.
73
74 ## 📋 INTERACTIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS (TOC) ##
75
76 BetterDocs will automatically create a well-managed [Table Of Contents(TOC)](https://wpdeveloper.com/display-toc-wordpress/) while you are writing your documentation. With an effective automated process, it will organize your documentation with its in-built functions and this stunning TOC moves with your scroll, so your visitors can always go to other pages easily.
77
78 ## 🔎 IN-BUILT ADVANCED SEARCH OPTION ##
79
80 Assist your visitors to get the exact docs solution and reduce dependency on support with a built-in advanced live search & advanced search option(PRO) from the top.
81
82 ## ⚙️ ADVANCED CUSTOMIZATION OPTION ##
83
84 Customize documentation pages from settings or even add shortcode (PRO), page builder widgets, and more to get the full authority to make it stand out for your web visitors.
85
86 ## ⚡ Fully Compatible With Gutenberg Editor ##
87
88 Make an interactive knowledge base site in Gutenberg by using fully functional BetterDocs ready blocks.
89
90 ## 💯 100% COMPATIBILITY WITH ELEMENTOR PAGE BUILDER ##
91
92 Design amazing single docs and docs archive page without any hassle with [Elementor Page Builder](https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/)
93
94 ## 🔥 SINGLE DOC TEMPLATE WITH ELEMENTOR ##
95
96 Show off your creativity and create an amazing single doc template with advanced elements, and ready layouts with Elementor Theme Builder
97
98 ## 🤖 WRITE WITH AI AUTO WRITER ##
99
100 Use the powerful Write With AI feature to quickly generate detailed documentation & FAQs in a few clicks without any hassle.
101
102 ## 🚀 DOCS ARCHIVE TEMPLATE WITH ELEMENTOR ##
103
104 Design stunning Docs page and Docs Category archive template with Elementor Theme Builder.
105
106 ## 🔄 IMPORT AND EXPORT OPTION ##
107
108 Migrate your valuable content and back up your knowledge base with just a few clicks with easy import and export feature that seamlessly supports CSV and XML formats.
109
110 ## 📌 ONE CLICK GENERATE SAMPLE DATA ##
111 Create Sample Data to streamline the knowledge base data creation process, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in populating the database.
112
113 ## 🔄 3RD PARTY MIGRATION ##
114 Seamless migration of knowledge base from any 3rd party plugin like Help Scout with a single click to improve customer service capabilities.
115
116
117 ## 🤖 INSTANT ANSWER BOT TO REDUCE SUPPORT TICKETS (PRO) ##
118
119 Help your customers browse the docs and knowledge base articles right from the chat window without leaving the page and reduce the support tickets.
120
121
122 ## 📊 INSIGHTFUL ANALYTICS TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE (PRO) ##
123
124 Track and evaluate activities on your documentation page and improve customer experience. Also, analyze the site traffic to get insights into your Knowledge Base.
125
126 ## 🆕 CREATE MULTIPLE KNOWLEDGE BASE (PRO) ##
127
128 Got multiple products? You can easily create multiple knowledge-bases for your different products and provide instant support to your customers from one place
129
130 ## 🔒 MANAGE INTERNAL KNOWLEDGE BASE (PRO) ##
131
132 Restrict your knowledge base based on certain user roles and manage Internal Knowledge Base to make your documentation private
133
134 ## 📔 DESIGN STUNNING MULTIPLE KNOWLEDGE BASES WITH ELEMENTOR (PRO) ##
135
136 Desgin spectacular multiple knowledge bases with absolute ease by using Multiple KB widget for Elementor.
137
138 ## 🔗 ADD ATTACHMENT IN SINGLE DOCUMENTATION (PRO) ##
139 Include attachments within each document to offer supplementary content and extra details, enhancing comprehension and accessibility.
140
141 ## 📚 EMBED RELATED DOCS IN SINGLE DOCUMENTATION ##
142 Incorporate relevant documentation into each document to promote supporting content and additional information.
143
144 You don’t have to just take our word for it. See what one of the WordPress experts are saying:
145
146 > - Sweet solution for adding a knowledge base to your website.
147 > - Visit /docs to view the built-in page (URL is changeable in settings)
148 > - Easy to create and manage with beautiful layouts and powerful search.
149
150 > -Nathan, iThemes
151
152 🙌 After reading this feature list, you can probably imagine BetterDocs is the most advanced and powerful documentation plugin in the market. Give BetterDocs a try.
153
154 Want to unlock the advanced features? [Upgrade to our Pro version](http://betterdocs.co/#pricing)
155
156 ## 🚀 Backed By A Trusted Team ##
157
158 This Documentation plugin is brought to you by the team behind [WPDeveloper](https://wpdeveloper.com/), a dedicated marketplace for WordPress, trusted by 5 Million+ happy users.
159
160 ## 👨‍💻 DOCUMENTATION AND SUPPORT ##
161
162 - For documentation and tutorials go to our [Documentation](https://betterdocs.co/docs/)
163 - For video tutorials go to our [YouTube Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWHp1xKHCfxDOGyziODrJ1qYNOC8pbVYA)
164 - If you have any more questions, visit our support on the Plugin’s [Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/betterdocs/)
165 - For more information about features, FAQs and documentation, check out our website at [BetterDocs](https://betterdocs.co/)
166
167 = Create better Docs, Knowledge Base and wiki with BetterDocs =
168
169 ## 💙 Loved BetterDocs? ##
170
171 - Join our [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/wpdeveloper.net/)
172 - Learn from our tutorials on [Youtube Channel](https://wpdeveloper.com/go/youtube-channel)
173 - Or rate [BetterDocs](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/betterdocs/reviews/#new-post) on WordPress
174
175 ## 🔥 WHAT’S NEXT ##
176
177 If you like this docs plugin, then consider checking out our other projects:
178
179 [Essential Addons For Elementor](https://wordpress.org/plugins/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/) – Most popular Elementor extensions with 1 Million+ active users in the WordPress repository.
180 [NotificationX](https://wordpress.org/plugins/notificationx/) – Best Social Proof & FOMO Marketing Solution
181 [SchedulePress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-scheduled-posts/) – Complete solution for WordPress Post Scheduling to manage schedules through an editorial calendar.
182 [EmbedPress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/embedpress/)- Embed videos, images, posts, audio, maps and upload PDF, DOC, PPT & all other types of content into your WordPress site with one-click and showcase it beautifully for the visitors.
183 [Templately](https://wordpress.org/plugins/templately/) Ultimate Template clouds with 1800+ ready templates for Elementor & Gutenberg along with FREE cloud collaboration with your team.
184
185
186 Visit [WPDeveloper](https://wpdeveloper.com) to learn more about how to do better in WordPress with [Help Tutorial, Tips & Tricks](https://wpdeveloper.com/blog)!
187
188
189 == Installation ==
190
191 = Modern Way: =
192 1. Go to the WordPress Dashboard "Add New Plugin" section.
193 2. Search For "BetterDocs".
194 3. Install, then Activate it.
195 4. Follow the [Documentation](https://betterdocs.co/docs/)
196
197 = Old Way: =
198 1. Upload `betterdocs` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
199 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
200 3. Follow the [Documentation](https://betterdocs.co/docs/)
201
202
203 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
204
205 = Does it work with any WordPress theme? =
206
207 Yes, it will work with any standard WordPress theme.
208
209
210 == Screenshots ==
211
212
213 == Changelog ==
214
215 = 3.4.0 - 18/02/2024 =
216 - Added: One-Click Generate Sample Data
217 - Added: HelpScout Docs Migration
218 - Improved: All Docs Grid View & List View Wrong Icon
219 - Improved: Updated Quick Setup
220 - Fixed: Miscalculation on Safari
221 - Fixed: Sticky TOC Controller on (Sidebar Block)
222 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
223
224 = 3.3.4 - 24/01/2024 =
225 - Improved: Security Enhancement
226 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
227
228 = 3.3.3 - 17/01/2024 =
229 - Added: Migration from Third Party Documentation plugins in the Settings
230 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
231
232 = 3.3.2 - 14/01/2024 =
233 - Added: CSV Support for Import/Export Feature
234 - Added: Option to hide Category Icon
235 - Fixed: Docs Tag inconsistency issue
236 - Improved: Added support to switch between BetterDocs UI & Classic UI
237 - Improved: Single template Responsive support
238 - Improved: Dashboard UI/UX
239 - Fixed: Sticky TOC Scrolling issue in FSE
240 - Fixed: Sidebar collapsing issue with Salient theme
241 - Fixed: Dashboard string translation issue with WPML
242 - Fixed: Flashing issue with the SVG icons in Documentation page
243 - Fixed: Subcategory ordering issue
244 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
245
246 = 3.3.1 - 11/01/2024 =
247 - Fixed: Write with AI showing deprecated errors
248 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
249
250 = 3.3.0 - 31/12/2023 =
251 - Added: Write with AI Feature for FAQs
252 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
253
254 = 3.2.0 - 14/12/2023 =
255 - Added: Write with AI Feature for Documentation
256 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
257
258 = 3.1.0 - 11/12/2023 =
259 - Added: New Import/Export Docs Option
260 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
261
262 = 3.0.2 - 03/12/2023 =
263 - Added: Option to choose classic UI as default
264 - Added: Advanced Search Block for Gutenberg
265 - Fixed: Thrive theme builder not showing header and footer in Single Docs
266 - Fixed: Category Grid Title is not linked in v2.5.6
267 - Fixed: Copy #Url button doesn't seem to work in Divi Theme
268 - Fixed: Search in Persian language not working Properly
269 - Fixed: BetterDocs is conflicting with Sticky Header Effects for Elementor plugin
270 - Fixed: Typography Font Family Not Loading On Front-End (For Blocks)
271 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
272
273
274 = 3.0.1 - 20/11/2023 =
275 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
276
277 = 3.0.0 - 05/11/2023 =
278 - Revamped: New UI/UX Interface
279 - Added: FSE Compatibility
280 - Added: New FSE Blocks for Gutenberg
281 - Added: New FSE Patterns for Gutenberg
282 - Revamped: Quick Setup
283 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
284
285 = 2.5.6 - 21/09/2023 =
286 - Fixed: Category images are scaled incorrectly when image optimization plugins are used
287 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
288
289 = 2.5.5 - 11/09/2023 =
290 - Improved: Customizer CSS now loading only on BetterDocs templates
291 - Improved: Added Knowledge Bases, Include, Exclude, Offset, and Nested Subcategory filter options to the Elementor Doc Sidebar widget
292 - Fixed: Permalink feed not working
293 - Fixed: The Settings REST API returning null value
294 - Fixed: FAQ Schema not working properly contain data for all displayed FAQs
295 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
296
297 = 2.5.4 - 05/09/2023 =
298 - Updated- Moved customizer controls for Breadcrumbs to a separate tab from the Single Doc tab
299 - Improved- Added a new layout and style controller for the Elementor Doc Sidebar Widget
300 - Fixed- Knowledge Base filtering not working for the Elementor Category Grid and Category Box widgets
301 - Fixed- HTML code appearing in the category description
302 - Fixed- The `posts_per_page=“0"` argument in shortcodes displaying all the docs
303 - Fixed- FAQ Schema does not contain data for all displayed FAQs
304 - Few minor bug fixes and improvements
305
306 = 2.5.3 - 24/08/2023 =
307 - Fixed: Throwing 404 page not found error when built-in documentation is active
308 - Fixed: Shortcode not working properly
309 - Fixed: Templates built with Elementor Theme Builder breaking
310 - Fixed: Some styles like shadow color, full width grid, background color (live search) mismatching with the previous version
311 - Fixed: Elementor Infinite Loading if Docs Root Slug is set as ‘/’
312 - Fixed: Blog page categories loading BetterDocs archive page
313 - Fixed: Database error with the new update in some cases
314 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
315
316 = 2.5.2 - 20/08/2023 =
317 - Fixed: Notice/Warning on PHP 8.1.*
318 - Fixed: Permalink related issues
319 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
320
321 = 2.5.1 - 15/08/2023 =
322 - Fixed: Throwing Critical error if BetterDocs Pro v2.5 isn’t updated in some cases
323 - Fixed: Conflict with third-party themes & plugins
324 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
325
326 = 2.5.0 - 14/08/2023 =
327 - Revamped: Code Structure for optimized performance
328 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
329
330 = 2.3.7 - 19/06/2023 =
331 - Fixed: FAQ Builder Loading Issue
332 - Fixed: Security Enhancement Reported by Nathan Dawson
333 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
334
335 = 2.3.6 - 08/02/2023 =
336 - Fixed: Category Grid Elementor widget showing underlines
337 - Fixed: Sub category Orders not working on Archive page
338 - Fixed: Email Feedback Form Submissions not Including User's Email Address in the Email body
339 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
340
341 = 2.3.5 - 25/01/2023 =
342 - Added: FAQ Schema Option
343 - Fixed: Premade docs templates not showing inside Elementor Theme Builder
344 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
345
346 = 2.3.4 - 15/01/2023 =
347 - Fixed: Fatal error on PHP 7.1
348
349 = 2.3.3 - 11/01/2023 =
350 - Fixed: Single Doc Last update date not showing
351 - Fixed: Class name getting removed from the single doc page heading
352 - Fixed: Newly created doc count not showing properly in email reporting
353 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
354
355 = 2.3.2 - 24/12/2022 =
356 - Fixed: PHP error on email reporting template
357 - Fixed: Clicking on any link in TOC produce JS error
358 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
359
360 = 2.3.1 - 22/12/2022 =
361 - Revamped: Email Reporting template
362 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
363
364 = 2.3.0 - 21/12/2022 =
365 - Added: FAQ Builder
366 - Fixed: Table of Contents hierarchy showing wrong outcome based on certain settings
367 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
368
369 = 2.2.2 - 22/11/2022 =
370 - Fixed: Undefined Index error in Quick Setup wizard
371 - Fixed: Live Search showing content even after clearing the search field
372 - Fixed: Docs navigation not following the BetterDocs ordering
373 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
374
375 = 2.2.1 - 07/11/2022 =
376 - Fixed: heredoc throwing parse error
377 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
378
379 = 2.2.0 - 06/11/2022 =
380 - Added: Email Reporting feature
381 - Fixed: Single Doc TOC z-index issue with media files
382 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
383
384 = 2.1.6 - 25/09/2022 =
385 - Added: Option to change sidebar layouts for Category Archive pages
386 - Fixed: Nested Sub Category List isn't open by default when visiting Single docs
387 - Fixed: PHP error on archive pages when Sidebar is disabled from settings
388 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
389
390 = 2.1.5 - 22/08/2022 =
391 - Fixed: HTML not rendering inside Category Description
392 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
393
394 = 2.1.4 - 11/08/2022 =
395 - Fixed: Elementor Deprecated functions error
396 - Fixed: Category Box Masonry width not being equal in right side
397 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
398
399
400 = 2.1.3 - 08/08/2022 =
401 - Fixed: Sanitized some missing strings
402
403 = 2.1.2 - 26/07/2022 =
404 - Fixed: Triggering fatal error during activation
405
406 = 2.1.1 - 21/07/2022 =
407 - Fixed: Font Awesome icons loading globally
408 - Improved: Added option to show TOC Title in the anchor link
409 - Fixed: Throwing PHP Errors in PHP 7.4.8 version
410 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
411
412 = 2.1.0 - 03/07/2022 =
413 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
414
415 = 2.0.14 - 25/05/2022 =
416 - Added: WordPress 6.0 Compatibility
417 - Added: Background Image set option for Single Docs
418 - Added: Background Image set option for Single Docs
419 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
420
421 = 2.0.13 - 19/04/2022 =
422 - Added: BetterDocs default order option for the Gutenberg blocks
423 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
424
425 = 2.0.12 - 07/04/2022 =
426 - Fixed: Fatal error if a default WordPress user role doesn't exist
427
428 = 2.0.11 - 07/04/2022 =
429 - Fixed: Default WordPress Role Management capabilities not working
430 - Fixed: Fatal Error while processing Role Management migration
431 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
432
433 = 2.0.10 - 29/03/2022 =
434 - Fixed: Role management not migrating properly
435 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
436
437 = 2.0.9 - 27/03/2022 =
438 - Fixed: Ordering not working properly for Sub-categories
439 - Fixed: Adding %knowledge_base% in the category page URL when WPML Language Switcher option is hit
440 - Fixed: Docs tags disappearing in the List View
441 - Fixed: Deprecated errors related to Elementor 3.6
442 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
443
444 = 2.0.8 - 06/03/2022 =
445 - Fixed: Custom Post Type throwing 404 Page while Multiple KB is activated
446 - Fixed: Fatal error related to Elementor Template Loader
447 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
448
449 = 2.0.7 - 15/02/2022 =
450 - Fixed: Category Creation not working from Gutenberg editor in WordPress 5.9
451 - Fixed: Ready-made templates not loading inside Elementor Theme Builder
452 - Fixed: Conflict with Phlox PRO theme
453 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
454
455 = 2.0.6 - 02/02/2022 =
456 - Fixed: Category Order not working for docs page
457 - Fixed: Undefined index orderby on betterdocs_category_box shortcode
458 - Fixed: Docs not updating in WordPress 5.9 when reusable blocks are used
459 - Fixed: Explore more Hover controllers not working in Customizer
460 - Fixed: Customizer not loading in Twenty Twenty & Twenty Seventeen Theme
461 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
462
463 = 2.0.5 - 25/01/2022 =
464 - Fixed: Child pages throwing 404 error when BetterDocs is enabled
465 - Fixed: "Share this Article" text not being translatable in different layouts
466 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
467
468 = 2.0.4 - 12/01/2022 =
469 - Fixed: Built-in Docs order not working
470 - Fixed: Option to change "Search" button placeholder
471 - Fixed: Docs order not working properly inside Elementor widgets
472 - Fixed: Conflict with WP Extended Search plugin
473 - Fixed: PHP Error notice when editing the Doc Status in classic UI
474 - Fixed: Search option not working properly in different languages
475 - Fixed: Table of Contents not working properly with Divi Page Builder
476 - Few minor bug fixes & improvements
477
478
479 = 2.0.3 - 23/12/2021 =
480 - Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
481
482 = 2.0.2 - 22/12/2021 =
483 - Fixed: Betterdocs widgets not showing inside Elementor editor with new Elementor update
484 - Fixed: Unclosed HTML tags in breadcrumb
485 - Fixed: Pages throwing 404 error when Doc Permalink is set to %doc_category%
486 - Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
487
488 = 2.0.1 - 14/12/2021 =
489 - Fixed: Critical error on PHP 5.6
490 - Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
491
492 = 2.0.0 - 14/12/2021 =
493 - Added: Gutenberg Blocks: Category Grid, Category Box & Search Box
494 - Added: 2 New Layouts for Single Docs
495 - Fixed: No default background color for single doc content area
496 - Fixed: Removed type attribute from script and style tag
497 - Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements
498
499 = 1.9.7 - 07/11/2021 =
500 - Fixed: "Type stack does not exist" error inside Elementor Theme Builder
501
502 = 1.9.6 - 01/11/2021 =
503 - Fixed: Conflict with Imagify plugin
504 - Fixed: Admin Menus not highlighting properly
505 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
506
507 = 1.9.5 - 18/10/2021 =
508 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
509
510 = 1.9.4 - 18/10/2021 =
511 - Fixed: Search not working in responsive devices
512 - Fixed: List View pagination not working
513 - Fixed: Docs title adding extra "\" when use apostrophes (') in the title
514 - Improved: Added more styling controls in Customizer
515 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
516
517 = 1.9.3 - 22/09/2021 =
518 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
519
520 = 1.9.2 - 14/09/2021 =
521 - Improved: Security enhancements for better performance
522 - Fixed: Search Heading & Sub-heading not being translatable
523 - Fixed: Typography not working properly in frontend
524 - Fixed: Elementor BetterDocs Category Grid widget Sorting not syncing with BetterDocs UI
525 - Fixed: Single Doc share not working for Twitter
526 - Fixed: Elementor widgets not showing when Elementor PRO is inactive
527 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
528
529 = 1.9.1 - 26/08/2021 =
530 - Fixed: Quick Setup throwing error after plugin activation
531 - Fixed: Polylang Doc Translation option not showing anymore
532 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
533
534
535 = 1.9.0 - 03/08/2021 =
536 - Added: Advanced List View Editor
537 - Improved: Coding structure to enhance security
538 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
539
540 = 1.8.4 - 01/08/2021 =
541 - Added: 'Copy to Clipboard’ option for Shortcodes
542 - Added: Font controls for Sub-category in Customizer
543 - Fixed: Current category not expanding from Sidebar in Category archive page
544 - Fixed: Elementor BetterDocs Category Grid: Title, Border Type options not working
545 - Fixed: Docs count displaying incorrectly with nested-subcategory when shortcode is used
546 - Fixed: Shortcode attributes not working properly
547 - Fixed: Docs page not displaying in full-width in Astra theme
548 - Fixed: Private Docs not showing on Docs page even if users are logged in
549 - Fixed: Wrong copy to clipboard url for custom heading id in single docs
550 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
551
552 = 1.8.3 - 15/07/2021 =
553 - Improved: WPML Compatibility
554 - Improved: Breadcrumb structure for better performance
555 - Fixed: Hierarchy issue with Table of Contents
556 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
557
558 = 1.8.2 - 24/06/2021 =
559 - Fixed: Disable masonry layout when nested subcategory is enabled
560 - Fixed: Compatibility issue with PHP 8.0
561 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
562
563 = 1.8.1 - 09/06/2021 =
564 - Fixed: Sub-Categories not showing if nested Sub-Category option is disabled
565 - Fixed: Terms count not working properly if nested subcategory is disabled for Category Grid shortcode
566 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
567
568
569 = 1.8.0 - 30/05/2021 =
570 - Improved: Refactored code to load BetterDocs assets only in BetterDocs templates
571 - Improved: "flush_rewrite_rules" only on 'save settings'
572 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
573
574 = 1.7.6 - 23/05/2021 =
575 - Fixed: PHP error in the BetterDocs admin page
576
577 = 1.7.5 - 29/04/2021 =
578 - Added: menu_order param to the list of rest api orderby value for docs
579
580 = 1.7.4 - 28/04/2021 =
581 - Improved: Load BetterDocs admin assets only inside BetterDocs admin screen
582 - Added: HTML Heading Tag change options in Customizer
583 - Added: Option to change ‘not found text’ in Live Search
584 - Added: Nested subcategory settings option in Layout -> Archive Page
585 - Added: ‘orderby’ and ‘order’ select options in Elementor Widget "Doc Category Archive List"
586 - Fixed: Ready Templates not loading inside Elementor
587 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
588
589 = 1.7.3 - 13/04/2021 =
590 - Added: Feedback form title font size and color style options in Customizer
591 - Added: TOC title text option in the settings
592 - Added: Docs order and order by option for BetterDocs Category Grid
593 - Fixed: PHP 8.0 Compatibility
594 - Fixed: "Masonry" view not working in Elementor widget BetterDocs Category Grid
595 - Fixed: Doc Feedback email not updating
596 - Fixed: Category order not working properly in 'betterdocs_category_list' shortcode
597 - Fixed: Docs count not showing properly in Elementor widgets: BetterDocs Category Grid and Box
598 - Fixed: Gutenberg Editor | Code Block Formatting issue
599 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
600
601 = 1.7.2 - 24/03/2021 =
602 - Fixed: Sidebar layout's Elementor styles getting overriden by Customizer
603 - Fixed: Sanitized options in the Elementor HTML Tags
604 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
605
606 = 1.7.1 - 04/03/2021 =
607 - Fixed: Sidebar styles not changing inside Single Doc
608 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
609
610
611 = 1.7.0 - 03/03/2021 =
612 - Added: Pre-made Elementor Blocks for Archive page
613 - Added: New Elementor widgets: BetterDocs Category Grid & BetterDocs Category Box
614 - Fixed: Single Doc navigation not working correctly
615 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
616
617 = 1.6.1 - 02/02/2021 =
618 - Fixed: Nested Sub-categories not displaying inside Sidebar
619 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
620
621 = 1.6.0 - 26/01/2021 =
622 - Added: Docs Archive Template with Elementor Theme Builder
623 - Improved: Security update for Single Doc Email Feedback
624 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
625
626 = 1.5.7 - 03/01/2021 =
627 - Fixed: Table of Contents not collapsing on small devices
628 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
629
630 = 1.5.6 - 24/12/2020 =
631 - Added: Multi-level Sub-category option
632 - Fixed: Missing Sub-Category style controls for Archive page
633 - Fixed: 'Category Item Counter' font size not working
634 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
635
636 = 1.5.5 - 10/12/2020 =
637 - Added: 'Custom Permalink' structure
638 - Fixed: Incompatibility issues with BuddyBoss theme
639 - Fixed: 'Explore More' button not displaying in Docs page
640 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
641
642 = 1.5.4 - 24/11/2020 =
643 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
644
645 = 1.5.3 - 24/11/2020 =
646 - Fixed: 'Preview could not be loaded' error with Elementor
647 - Fixed: Embedded videos not showing in Single docs
648 - Fixed: Shortcodes not appearing properly in Single docs
649 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
650
651 = 1.5.2 - 19/11/2020 =
652 - Fixed: Table of Contents issue with Elementor Theme Builder
653 - Fixed: Print option not working for Single Docs built with Elementor Theme Builder
654 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
655
656 = 1.5.1 - 17/11/2020 =
657 - Fixed: Third-party shortcode not working
658 - Fixed: PHP Notice for Elementor Single Docs
659 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
660
661 = 1.5.0 - 16/11/2020 =
662 - Added: Pre-made Elementor Blocks for Single Docs
663 - Added: Table of Contents widget for Elementor Theme Builder
664 - Added: New Sidebar layouts for Elementor Theme Builder
665 - Fixed: Style Control missing when Shortcode is used
666 - Few minor bug fix and improvements
667
668 = 1.4.3 - 15/10/2020 =
669 - Fixed: Layout preview not showing properly inside Customizer
670 - Fixed: Content space option not working inside Customizer
671 - Fixed: Sticky TOC z-index option not resetting
672 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
673
674 = 1.4.2 - 21/09/2020 =
675 - Fixed: isEditMode Not defined error with Elementor
676 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
677
678 = 1.4.1 - 11/09/2020 =
679 - Fixed: Uncaught Error: Class 'BetterDocs_Single_Docs' not found in Elementor
680 - Fixed: Print option not working when Doc Title is disabled
681
682 = 1.4.0 - 09/09/2020 =
683 - Added: Single Doc Template with Elementor Theme Builder
684 - Added: Option to change Single Doc Feedback Form title
685 - Added: Option to change the colours for Nested Sub-categories
686 - Replaced: 'Articles' has been replaced by 'Docs'
687 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
688
689 = 1.3.5 - 20/08/2020 =
690 - Improved: jQuery Select2 only loaded in BetterDocs Settings page
691 - Fixed: PHP Error Notices
692 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
693
694 = 1.3.4 - 09/08/2020 =
695 - Improvement: Logged in users data automatically filled in for Single Doc Feedback form
696 - Fixed: Collapsible TOC not working on smaller devices
697 - Fixed: 'Save Settings' conflict with Flexia theme
698 - Fixed: Category Icon reverting to default
699 - Fixed: 'Sidebar Category List' not getting disabled
700 - Removed: Upsell notices removed from PRO
701 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
702
703 = 1.3.3 - 27/07/2020 =
704 - Fixed: BetterDocs TOC Scrolling issue with Fixed Header Menu
705 - Fixed: Duplicate 'Column Background Color' Settings in the Customizer
706 - Fixed: Hover color not changing on archive pages
707 - Improved: Updated Selector Library
708 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
709
710 = 1.3.2 - 10/06/2020 =
711 - Improvement: Added option to change Inner Circle Background color for Item Count
712 - Improvement: Nested Sub-category display for Category template
713 - Improvement: Added Hover Color controls
714 - Improvement: Added placeholder for 'Search' option
715 - Improvement: H2 Heading tag removed for Table of Contents
716 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
717
718 = 1.3.1 - 05/06/2020 =
719 - Fixed : Breadcrumb issue while no category is selected
720 - Improved : Category Grid Masonry Layout
721 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
722
723 = 1.3.0 - 20/05/2020 =
724 - Added : Option to add Heading & Sub-Heading for Live Search
725 - Added : Show Category ID option
726 - Added : Translation for missing strings
727 - Added : Option to Hide Single doc title
728 - Added : Option to change Docs Landing page title
729 - Fixed : Parent category not showing up if no docs are assigned
730 - Fixed : TOC Scroll Issue
731 - Fixed : Breadcrumbs issue on Category pages
732 - Fixed : Styling issue with OceanWP
733 - Improvement : Fullwidth Layout support for Astra theme
734 - Improvement : Hover Effect options
735 - Improvement : Removed HTML5 Tag Wrapper
736
737 = 1.2.6 - 18/04/2020 =
738 - Fixed : Correct page slug for custom documentation page when no page is selected
739
740 = 1.2.5 - 15/04/2020 =
741 - Added : Display uncategorized list when no category
742 - Added : Table of Contents hierarchy option
743 - Fixed : Nested sub-category icon issue
744 - Fixed : Duplicate article in category template
745 - Fixed : Long breadcrumbs styling issue
746 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
747
748 = 1.2.4 - 06/04/2020 =
749 - Added : Option for TOC to hide/open on click in mobile device
750 - Added : New Shortcode | Option to show a certain category
751 - Added : Breadcrumbs for archive pages
752 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
753
754 = 1.2.3 - 01/04/2020 =
755 - Added : Option to select docs page when not using built-in docs page
756 - Fixed : Breadcrumb issue when not using built-in docs page
757 - Fixed : Search Box visible on category page even when it's disabled
758 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
759
760 = 1.2.2 - 26/03/2020 =
761 - Added : Option for alphabetical order both for post and category
762 - Improved : Category description
763 - Fixed : Flexia v2.0 header compatibility
764 - Fixed : Table of Content not supporting any other language
765 - Fixed : Sub category shows as main category for Layout 2
766 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
767
768 = 1.2.1 - 23/03/2020 =
769 - Added : Easy migration from "Echo Knowledgebase (Knowledge Base for Documents and FAQs)"" plugin
770 - Added : Easy migration from "Knowledge Base | Helpdesk | Support | Wiki WordPress Plugin" by PressApps
771 - Fixed : Search Post limit issue
772 - Improved : Feedback Form translation
773 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
774
775 = 1.2.0 - 03/03/2020 =
776 - Added : Easy migration tool from existing KnowledgeBase plugin
777 - Fixed : Docs archive default sidebar option
778 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
779
780 = 1.1.9 - 06/02/2020 =
781 - Added: Hover color changing control for sidebar and archive list
782 - Improved: Customizer controls
783 - Fixed : Duplicate child category post issue
784 - Fixed : Admin dashboard submenu active issue
785
786 = 1.1.8 - 29/01/2020 =
787 - Fixed: Z-index issue
788
789 = 1.1.7 - 28/01/2020 =
790 - Added: Nested Subcategory feature
791 - Added: Option to enable/disable tags on single article
792 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
793
794 = 1.1.6 - 07/01/2020 =
795 - Fixed: Select field not working
796 - Fixed: TOC heading tag issue
797
798 = 1.1.5 - 05/01/2020 =
799 - Added: Breadcrumb category and title options
800 - Fixed: Sidebar post per category
801 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
802
803 = 1.1.4 - 22/12/2019 =
804 - Fixed : Sub category display issue
805 - Improved : Category grid/box responsiveness
806
807 = 1.1.3 - 19/12/2019 =
808 - Added : Quick 'Getting Started' link to menu
809 - Added : Sidebar background, padding, margin option
810 - Added : Option to change the breadcrumb page title text
811 - Fixed : TOC disappearing issue after last update
812 - Fixed : betterdocs_category_grid shortcode column spacing issue
813 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
814
815 = 1.1.2 - 17/12/2019 =
816 - Added : Option to reset value to default in Customizer
817 - Added : Single layout background color option
818 - Improved : Capabilities management
819 - Fixed : Conditional customizer column spacing
820 - Fixed : Sticky TOC width in live preview
821 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
822
823 = 1.1.1 - 04/12/2019 =
824 - Improved : Article printing option
825 - Fixed : Single Layout 3 counter issue
826
827 = 1.1.0 - 03/12/2019 =
828 - Added : Social Sharing option
829 - Added : Reactions on single article
830 - Added : New Docs template
831 - Fixed : Archive page icon and list margin
832 - Improved : Options page UX with inner tabs
833 - Improved : Search translation
834 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
835
836 = 1.0.1 - 13/11/2019 =
837 - Customizer options improved
838 - Added : Live Search close icon style option
839 - Few minor bugfix and improvements
840
841 - Initial stable release
842
843 = 1.0.0 - 12/11/2019 =
844
845 - Initial stable release
846
847 = 0.0.3 - 06/11/2019 =
848
849 - Added : Adavnced Search with image and Category display
850 - Added : Category Ordering
851 - Lots of minor bugfix and improvements
852
853 = 0.0.2 - 27/10/2019 =
854
855 - Added : Conditional control for docs layout
856 - Improved : TOC controller styling updated
857 - Improved : Live Search design
858 - Fixed : Docs page content padding
859
860 = 0.0.1 =
861
862 * Initial beta release
863
864
865 == Upgrade Notice ==
866
867 = 2.5.6 =
868 Attention! Please Backup your site before updating.
869
870 The latest version of **BetterDocs v2.5** includes massive changes across different areas of the plugin with revamped code structure for optimized performance. We would highly recommend you to [backup your entire site](https://wpdeveloper.com/backup-wordpress-site/) before updating the plugin & test it on your staging website. [Contact our Support](https://wpdeveloper.com/support/) if you encounter any kind of errors or if you need any kind of assistance.
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