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Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth v16.3-a.1
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1 1 === Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth ===
2 -Contributors: automattic, adamkheckler, adrianmoldovanwp, aduth, akirk, allendav, alternatekev, andy, annamcphee, annezazu, apeatling, arcangelini, azaozz, batmoo, barry, beaulebens, bindlegirl, biskobe, blobaugh, bjorsch, brbrr, cainm, cena, cfinke, chaselivingston, chellycat, clickysteve, csonnek, danielbachhuber, davoraltman, daniloercoli, delawski, designsimply, dllh, drawmyface, dsmart, dzver, ebinnion, egregor, eliorivero, enej, eoigal, erania-pinnera, ethitter, fgiannar, gcorne, georgestephanis, gibrown, goldsounds, hew, hugobaeta, hypertextranch, iammattthomas, iandunn, jblz, jasmussen, jeffgolenski, jeherve, jenhooks, jenia, jessefriedman, jgs, jkudish, jmdodd, joanrho, johnjamesjacoby, jshreve, kbrownkd, keoshi, koke, kraftbj, lancewillett, leogermani, lschuyler, macmanx, martinremy, matt, matveb, mattwiebe, maverick3x6, mcsf, mdawaffe, mdbitz, MichaelArestad, migueluy, mikeyarce, mkaz, nancythanki, nickmomrik, obenland, oskosk, pento, professor44, rachelsquirrel, rdcoll, ryancowles, richardmuscat, richardmtl, robertbpugh, roccotripaldi, samhotchkiss, samiff, scarstocea, scottsweb, sdixon194, sdquirk, sermitr, simison, stephdau, tmoorewp, tyxla, Viper007Bond, westi, wpkaren, yoavf, zinigor
3 -Tags: Security, backup, Woo, malware, scan, spam, CDN, search, social
4 -Stable tag: 12.0.3
5 -Requires at least: 6.0
6 -Requires PHP: 5.6
7 -Tested up to: 6.2
2 +Contributors: automattic, adamkheckler, adrianmoldovanwp, aduth, akirk, allendav, alternatekev, andy, annamcphee, annezazu, apeatling, arcangelini, arsihasi, azaozz, barry, batmoo, beaulebens, bindlegirl, biskobe, bjorsch, blobaugh, brbrr, brileyhooper, cainm, cena, cfinke, cgastrell, chaselivingston, chellycat, clickysteve, csonnek, danielbachhuber, daniloercoli, davoraltman, delawski, designsimply, dkmyta, dllh, dlocc, drawmyface, dsmart, dun2mis, dzver, ebinnion, egregor, eliorivero, enej, eoigal, erania-pinnera, ethitter, fgiannar, gcorne, georgestephanis, gibrown, goldsounds, hew, hugobaeta, hypertextranch, iammattthomas, iandunn, joen, jblz, jeffgolenski, jeherve, jennywp, jenia, jessefriedman, jgs, jkudish, jmdodd, joanrho, johnjamesjacoby, jshreve, kbrownkd, keoshi, koke, kraftbj, lancewillett, leogermani, lhkowalski, lschuyler, macmanx, martinremy, matt, mattwiebe, matveb, maverick3x6, mcsf, mdawaffe, mdbitz, MichaelArestad, migueluy, miguelxavierpenha, mikeyarce, mkaz, nancythanki, nickmomrik, njweller, nunyvega, obenland, oskosk, pento, professor44, rachelsquirrel, rdcoll, renatoagds, retrofox, richardmtl, richardmuscat, robertbpugh, roccotripaldi, ryanc413, samhotchkiss, samiff, scarstocea, scottsweb, sdixon194, sdquirk, sermitr, simison, stephdau, thehenridev, tmoorewp, tyxla, Viper007Bond, westi, williamvianas, wpkaren, yoavf, zinigor
3 +Tags: Security, backup, malware, scan, performance
4 +Stable tag: 16.2
5 +Requires at least: 7.0
6 +Requires PHP: 7.4
7 +Tested up to: 7.1
8 +License: GPLv2 or later
9 +License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
8 10
9 -Improve your WP security with powerful one-click tools like backup and malware scan. Get essential free tools including stats, CDN and social sharing.
11 +Improve your WP security with powerful one-click tools like backup, WAF, and malware scan. Includes free tools like stats, CDN and social sharing.
10 12
11 13 == Description ==
12 14
13 -= The most popular WordPress plugin for just about everything. =
15 +### JETPACK - THE BEST WORDPRESS PLUGIN ###
14 16
17 +https://videopress.com/v/bEKlywPj
18 +
19 +Jetpack is a WordPress plugin that helps you create better content, grow your subscribers, earn money from your website and keep it safe, fast, and secure. You can grow and keep track of your website traffic with Jetpack stats, and create better content with Jetpack AI. You can start a newsletter and grow your audience, turning fans into paying subscribers. Create beautiful content with Jetpack Creator and keep your site fast with Jetpack Boost.
20 +
21 += HOW TO GET STARTED WITH JETPACK =
22 +Installation is free, quick, and easy. [Set up Jetpack](https://jetpack.com/install?from=wporg) in minutes. Take advantage of more robust features like WordPress site security and design and growth tools by [upgrading to a paid plan](http://jetpack.com/pricing).
23 +
24 += NEED EXPERT SUPPORT? =
25 +We have a global team of Happiness Engineers ready to provide incredible support. Ask your questions in the support forum or [contact support](https://jetpack.com/contact-support).
26 +
27 +### WHY USE JETPACK ON YOUR SITE ###
28 +
29 += Safer. Faster. More traffic. =
30 +
15 31 WordPress security, performance, marketing, and design tools — Jetpack is made by WordPress experts to make WP sites safer and faster, and help you grow your traffic.
16 32
17 33 = 24/7 AUTO SITE SECURITY =
18 -We guard your site so you can run your site or business. Jetpack Security provides easy-to-use, comprehensive WordPress site security including auto real-time backups and easy restores, malware scans, and spam protection. Essential features like brute force protection and downtime / uptime monitoring are free.
34 +We guard your site so you can run your site or business. Jetpack Security provides easy-to-use, comprehensive WordPress site security including auto real-time backups and easy restores, malware scans, and spam protection. Essential features like brute force protection and basic downtime / uptime monitoring are free.
19 35
20 36 * Back up your site automatically in real time and restore to any point with one click. Cloud storage starts at 10GB, which is more than enough for most sites, with additional storage options available if needed. Great for eCommerce stores especially Woo.
21 37 * Manage migration to a new host, migrate theme files and plugins to a new database, easily duplicate websites, create full database backups, clone websites, repair broken websites by restoring older backups or easily set up a test site by creating a duplicate of your existing WP website.
22 38 * See every site change and who made it with the activity log, great for coordination, debug, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
39 +* Examine incoming traffic to your WordPress site with our WAF (Web Application Firewall) and decide to allow or block it based on various rules.
40 +* Add an important layer of protection to your site with our WAF (Web Application Firewall), particularly when attackers actively exploit unpatched vulnerabilities.
23 41 * Automatically perform malware scans and security scans for other code threats. One click fix to restore your site for malware.
24 42 * Block spam comments and form responses with anti spam features powered by Akismet.
25 43 * Brute force attack protection to protect your WordPress login page from attacks.
26 44 * Monitor your site uptime / downtime and get an instant alert of any change by email.
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26 44 * Monitor your site uptime / downtime and get an instant alert of any change by email.
27 45 * Secure WordPress.com powered login used by millions of sites with optional 2FA (two factor authentication) for extra protection.
28 46 * Auto update individual plugins for easy site maintenance and management.
29 47
30 -You can purchase all of Jetpack’s security features in our Security bundle, or VaultPress Backup, Scan, and Akismet Anti-spam can each be purchased individually.
48 +You can purchase all of Jetpack’s security features in our [Security bundle](https://cloud.jetpack.com/pricing#jetpack_security_t1_yearly), or [VaultPress Backup](https://cloud.jetpack.com/pricing#jetpack_backup_t1_yearly), [Scan](https://cloud.jetpack.com/pricing#jetpack_scan), and [Akismet Anti-spam](https://cloud.jetpack.com/pricing#jetpack_anti_spam) can each be purchased individually.
31 49
32 50 = PEAK SPEED AND PERFORMANCE =
33 -Get blazing fast site speed with Jetpack, the premier WP plugin built to leverage the power of AMP, a tool that helps optimize your site on mobile devices. Jetpack’s free CDN (content delivery network) auto optimizes your images. Watch your page load times decrease — we’ll optimize your images and serve them from our own powerful global network, and speed up your site on mobile devices to reduce bandwidth usage and save money!
51 +Get blazing fast site speed with Jetpack. Jetpack’s free CDN (content delivery network) auto optimizes your images. Watch your page load times decrease — we’ll optimize your images and serve them from our own powerful global network, and speed up your site on mobile devices to reduce bandwidth usage and save money!
34 52
35 -* Jetpack has partnered with Google AMP to create the best, highest performance all-in-one toolkit for WordPress. By using Jetpack and AMP together, you get all the features you need to build a beautiful, fast, modern website with no coding required.
36 -* Image CDN for images and static files, like CSS and JavaScript, served from our servers, not yours, which saves you money and bandwidth.
37 -* Lazy load images for a super fast experience, even on mobile. Jetpack’s lazy loading automatically delays the loading of media on your posts and pages until your visitors scroll down to where they appear on the page.
53 +* Image CDN for images and core static files, like CSS and JavaScript, served from our servers, not yours, which saves you money and bandwidth.
38 54 * Unlimited, high speed, ad free video hosting keeps the focus on your content, not on ads or recommendations that lead people off site.
39 55 * Custom site search is incredibly powerful and customizable. Helps your visitors instantly find the right content so they read and buy more. Works great with WooCommerce / eCommerce sites to help filter products so customers get what they want on your site faster.
40 -* Recommended to use with WP Super Cache for ultimate WordPress site speed.
56 +* Recommended to use with [Jetpack Boost](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-boost/) for ultimate WordPress site speed.
41 57
42 58 = POWERFUL TOOLS FOR GROWTH =
43 59 Create and customize your WordPress site, optimize it for visitors and revenue, and enjoy watching your stats tick up. Build it, share it, and watch it grow.
44 60
45 -* Advanced site stats and analytics to help you understand your audience.
46 -* Auto publish blog posts and products to social media by simply using our tools to connect to Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin.
61 +* Auto publish blog posts and products to social media by simply using our tools to connect to Facebook, Bluesky, Threads, Tumblr, Mastodon, LinkedIn, and Nextdoor.
47 62 * Easily share Instagram posts on your pages and blog posts.
48 63 * Collect a payment or donation, sell a product, service, or membership with simple integrations with PayPal and Stripe.
49 -* Grow traffic with SEO tools for Google, Bing, Twitter, Facebook, and WordPress.com. XML sitemap created automatically.
64 +* Grow traffic with SEO tools for Google, Bing, Facebook, and WordPress.com. XML sitemap created automatically.
50 65 * Advertise on your site to generate revenue. The ad network automatically does the work for you to find high-quality ads that are placed on your site.
51 66 * Manage Jetpack features from anywhere with the official WordPress mobile app, available for Apple iOS (iPhone or iPad) and Google Android.
52 67 * Looking for Customer Relationship Management? Check out the [Jetpack CRM plugin](https://jetpackcrm.com) which works alongside Jetpack to give you a simple and practical way to build relationships with your customers and leads.
53 68
69 += POWERFUL STATS TO GROW YOUR SITE =
70 +With Jetpack Stats, you don’t need to be a data scientist to see how your site is performing.
71 +
72 +* Advanced site stats and analytics to help you understand your audience.
73 +* Discover your top performing posts & pages.
74 +* See who is creating the most popular content on your team with our author metrics.
75 +* Easily keep track of your content creation habits & trends over the years.
76 +* View weekly and yearly trends with 7-day Highlights and Year in Review.
77 +* See what popular social networks your content is being shared to the most.
78 +* Explore real-time data on visitors, likes, and comments.
79 +* Get detailed insights on the referrers that bring traffic to your site.
80 +* Discover what countries your visitors are coming from.
81 +* Measure link clicks, video plays, and file downloads within your site.
82 +
83 += WRITE SMARTER, NOT HARDER. =
84 +Experience the ease of crafting professional content with intuitive and powerful AI. Jetpack AI Assistant effortlessly integrates with your WordPress editor, offering an intuitive interface to interact with AI.
85 +This powerful block lets you generate diverse content at your command, significantly reducing the time and effort required in content creation.
86 +
87 +Simply provide a prompt, and watch as Jetpack AI Assistant crafts compelling blog posts, detailed pages, structured lists, and comprehensive tables - all tailored to your needs.
88 +
89 +* Harness AI power directly from your editor.
90 +* Unlock high-quality, tailored content at your command.
91 +* Maintain professional standards with ease.
92 +* AI-powered translations across numerous languages at your fingertips, breaking down language barriers.
93 +
94 += PROMOTE YOUR CONTENT EASILY WITH JETPACK BLAZE =
95 +Find new fans by promoting your posts and pages across millions of sites in the WordPress.com and Tumblr ad network.
96 +
97 +* Create your ad. Choose your audience. Set your budget. It's that easy.
98 +* Amplify your reach for just a few dollars.
99 +
100 +
54 101 = EASY DESIGN TOOLS =
55 102 Quickly customize your site to make it stand out — no coding needed.
56 103
57 -* Themes — Simple themes to get started or pick a professional theme to make your site stand out.
104 +* Themes — Simple WordPress themes to get started on your site.
58 105 * Related posts — Keep visitors on your site by automatically showing them related content they will be interested in.
59 106 * Gallery and Slideshow tools — Image galleries, carousel slider, and slideshows for WP sites and stores.
60 107 * Subscriptions — Make it easy for visitors to sign up to receive notifications of your latest posts and comments.
61 108 * Contact form — Easily build unlimited contact forms for free without any coding. Receive email notifications for each response. Integrate with mail solutions like Creative Mail to reach your customers and leads quickly. Connect to Jetpack Anti spam (powered by Akismet) to filter submissions.
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66 113
67 114 * Built for WooCommerce: Jetpack and WooCommerce are both made by Automattic. Backup, Scan, Anti-spam, integrate perfectly for Woo / eComm stores.
68 115 * Jetpack is fully compatible with v2.0 of the official AMP plugin for WordPress.
69 116 * Better understand your customers and marketing with Google Analytics (GA) integration.
70 -* Social media platforms: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.
117 +* Social media platforms: Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, Nextdoor.
71 118 * Simple Blocks to customize your site: Pinterest, Whatsapp, Podcast player, GIFs, maps, tiled gallery, slideshow.
72 119 * Payment processors: easily collect payments or donations and sell products through Stripe and PayPal.
73 120 * Site speed and performance plugins: Works great with WP Super Cache by Automattic and Cloudflare.
74 121 * Contact form: Anti-spam (Powered by Akismet) blocks spam comments for Jetpack forms, Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms, Gravity Forms, Formidable Forms, and more.
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73 120 * Site speed and performance plugins: Works great with WP Super Cache by Automattic and Cloudflare.
74 121 * Contact form: Anti-spam (Powered by Akismet) blocks spam comments for Jetpack forms, Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms, Gravity Forms, Formidable Forms, and more.
75 122 * Other tech integrations: Instagram, Creative Mail, Mailchimp, Calendly, Whatsapp, Pinterest, Revue, and more.
76 123
77 -= EXPERT SUPPORT =
78 -We have a global team of Happiness Engineers ready to provide incredible support. Ask your questions in the support forum or [contact us directly](https://jetpack.com/contact-support).
124 += EXPLORE MORE OF JETPACK =
125 +If you like Jetpack, consider checking out our other products and bundles
79 126
80 -= GET STARTED =
127 +* [Jetpack Complete](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-complete) - The Complete bundle with real‑time security, top performance, and everything you need to grow your business.
128 +* [Jetpack Security](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-security) - Our Security bundle provides easy‑to‑use, comprehensive WordPress site security, including real‑time backups, a web application firewall, malware scanning, and spam protection.
129 +* [Jetpack Backup](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-backup) - Save every change and get back online quickly with one‑click restores from Jetpack VaultPress Backup.
130 +* [Jetpack Scan](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-scan) - Protect your site from bad actors around‑the‑clock ‑ with our web application firewall (WAF) and automated malware scanning with one‑click fixes.
131 +* [Jetpack Search](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-search) - Instantly deliver the most relevant results to your visitors with Jetpack Search. No coding required, no ads, and no tracking.
132 +* [Jetpack Boost](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-boost) - Increase your website speed. Enjoy the same performance advantages as the world’s leading websites, no developer required.
133 +* [Jetpack VideoPress](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-video) - Display stunning‑quality video with none of the hassle. Drag and drop videos through the WordPress editor and keep the focus on your content, not the ads.
134 +* [Jetpack AI](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-ai) - Turn your ideas into ready‑to‑publish content at lightspeed.
135 +* [Jetpack Stats](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-stats) - Keep track of your website visits, popular posts, newsletter subscribers and more.
136 +* [Jetpack Social](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-social) - Automatically share your website content to your favorite social media platforms, from one place.
137 +* [Jetpack CRM](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-crm) - Jetpack CRM has all of the tools you need to grow your business. It’s also modular, so you can customize it to suit your needs.
138 +* [Jetpack Creator](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-creator) - Craft stunning content, boost your subscriber base, and monetize your online presence.
139 +* [Jetpack Newsletter](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-newsletter) - Transform your blog posts into newsletters to easily reach your subscribers. Offer paid subscriptions and earn from your content.
81 140
82 -Installation is free, quick, and easy. [Set up Jetpack](https://jetpack.com/install?from=wporg) in minutes. Take advantage of more robust features like WordPress site security and design and growth tools by [upgrading to a paid plan](http://jetpack.com/pricing).
141 += KEEP SPAM OFF YOUR WEBSITE =
142 +* [Akismet Anti-spam](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-spam) - Automatically clear spam from comments and forms. Save time, get more responses, give your visitors a better experience - all without lifting a finger.
83 143
144 += PROMOTE YOUR CONTENT FOR MORE VIEWS =
145 +* [Blaze](https://jetpack.com/redirect?source=org-blaze) - Find new fans by promoting your posts and pages across millions of sites in the WordPress.com and Tumblr ad network.
146 +
147 += MANAGE MORE THAN ONE SITE? =
148 +* [Jetpack Manage](https://jetpack.com/manage/) - All the tools you need to manage multiple WordPress sites. Monitor site security, performance, and traffic, and get alerted if a site needs attention.
149 +
150 += FLY HIGHER WITH INDIVIDUAL PLUGINS =
151 +Ever wish you could have just one feature of Jetpack in its own plugin? Now you can. Check out our individual plugins and install only what you need.
152 +
153 +* [Jetpack VaultPress Backup](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-backup/)
154 +* [Jetpack Boost](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-boost/)
155 +* [Jetpack CRM](https://wordpress.org/plugins/zero-bs-crm/)
156 +* [Jetpack Protect](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-protect/)
157 +* [Jetpack Search](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-search/)
158 +* [Jetpack Social](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-social/)
159 +* [Jetpack VideoPress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-videopress/)
160 +* [Akismet Anti-Spam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/)
161 +
162 +
84 163 == Installation ==
85 164
86 165 = Automated Installation =
87 166
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94 173 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
95 174
96 175 = Is Jetpack free? =
97 176
98 -Yes! Jetpack's core features are and always will be free.
177 +Yes! Jetpack's core features are free for non-commercial sites.
99 178
100 179 These include: site stats, a high-speed CDN for images, related posts, downtime monitoring, brute force attack protection, automated sharing to social networks, sidebar customization, SEO (search engine optimization) tools, and much more.
101 180
102 181 = Should I purchase a paid plan? =
103 182
104 -It depends on your site and what kind of protection, performance, and design you need. If you make money from your site, the answer is often “yes.” For context, Jetpack's paid services include real-time backups, security scanning, spam filtering, video hosting, site monetization, search, priority support, and more.
183 +It depends on your site and what kind of protection, performance, and design you need. If you make money from your site, the answer is “yes.” For context, Jetpack's paid services include real-time backups, security scanning, spam filtering, video hosting, site monetization, search, priority support, and more.
105 184
106 185 To learn more about the essential security and WordPress services we provide and see how we can improve your site, visit [our plans page](https://jetpack.com/pricing?from=wporg).
107 186
108 187 = Why do I need a WordPress.com account? =
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135 214 * Contact Form — Offer your readers the ability to get in touch, without giving out your personal email address.
136 215 * Custom CSS — Customize the appearance of your theme without creating a child theme or worrying about updates overwriting your customizations.
137 216 * Custom Content Types — Adds custom post types (CPTs) to your site.
138 217 * Downtime Monitor — Alerts you via electronic mail if your site goes down to ensure you keep uptime.
139 -* Enhanced Distribution — Increase your reach by allowing your content to be included in the WordPress.com “firehose” of public blog content.
140 -* Extra Sidebar Widgets — Extra widgets you can add to your blog, including RSS Links, Twitter Timelines, and Facebook Like Boxes.
218 +* Extra Sidebar Widgets — Extra widgets you can add to your blog, including RSS Links and Facebook Like Boxes.
141 219 * Gravatar Hovercards — Make your Gravatar profile visible to those viewing your blog.
142 220 * Google Analytics (GA) — Track your WordPress site statistics thanks to Google Analytics.
143 221 * Infinite Scroll — Pulls the next posts automatically into view when the reader approaches the bottom of the page.
144 222 * JSON API — Authorizes applications and services to securely connect to your blog, and allows them to use your content or offer you new functionality.
145 -* Lazy Load Images — Makes pages load faster by only lazy loading images that are on the screen, and loads other images as the user scrolls
146 223 * Likes — Allows readers to show their appreciation for your posts with a single click.
147 224 * Markdown — Allows you to compose posts and comments with links, lists, and other styles using regular characters and punctuation marks. Markdown is used by writers and bloggers who want a quick and easy way to write rich text without having to take their hands off the keyboard.
148 225 * Malware detection - automatic malware scans that help protect your WP website with an automated resolution.
149 226 * Notifications — Receive notifications for new comments and Likes in your admin bar and on your mobile device.
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157 234 * Security Scanner — Anti-virus and other threat detection for your WordPress site with automated resolution.
158 235 * Search — A powerful replacement for WordPress’ built-in search, powered by Elasticsearch in the WordPress.com cloud
159 236 * SEO Tools — Optimize your site for search engines by taking advantage of our SEO tools.
160 237 * Sharing — Adds sharing buttons to your blog posts so readers can easily share your content.
161 -* Shortcode Embeds — Embed videos from YouTube, tweets from Twitter, and other media across the web.
238 +* Shortcode Embeds — Embed videos from YouTube and other media across the web.
162 239 * Site Backup — Automatically back up your entire site. Duplicate, clone, migrate, transfer to a new host, and easily restore. Previously known as VaultPress.
163 240 * Site Stats — View site visits by date, as well as most popular Pages and Posts.
164 241 * Site Verification — Verify your site for use with Google, Bing, and Pinterest and their tools.
165 242 * Sitemap — Generate a list of pages to be indexed by search engines like Google or Bing.
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205 282 * WhatsApp Button Block - The WhatsAPP Button block will allow your customers to send them a message to enquire about their product or services, or ask for support. Clicking on the button will open WhatsApp and pre-fill the phone number and initial message.
206 283
207 284 Jetpack has also created extensions for some WordPress core blocks:
208 285
209 -* Unrolling Tweet Threads – This extension to the Twitter block allows you to import an entire Tweet thread into the editor as native blocks.
210 286 * Social Previews – This extension of the Block Editor allows you to preview what your post / page will look like on search engines and social media.
211 287
212 288 = Do I need an SSL certificate? =
213 289
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222 298 WP Super Cache works by caching your WordPress pages as static HTML pages so that page requests, for an already cached page, do not need to be processed by the WordPress PHP scripts. Typically, most visitors of your site will view cached versions of the WordPress pages, so your server will have more processing power to serve an increased number of users.
223 299
224 300 Jetpack has an image CDN that works by caching and serving your WordPress images globally from its own servers. These plugins are both maintained by Automattic and work together to give you ultimate site speed.
225 301
302 +Automattic actively develops [Jetpack Boost](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-boost/) to help you increase your website speed in ways beyond WP Super Cache. We recommend using Jetpack Boost instead of WP Super Cache.
303 +
226 304 = What version of PHP do I need? =
227 305
228 -Sites must be built on PHP 5.6 or greater, but Jetpack always supports the latest version of PHP.
306 +Sites must be built on PHP 7.4 or greater, but Jetpack always supports the latest version of PHP.
229 307
230 308 = Can Jetpack help my site comply with GDPR? =
231 309
232 310 Our Cookie and Consent Banner can help you comply with GDPR. The European Union’s ePrivacy Directive (often referred to as the ‘cookie law’) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) place requirements on website owners and operators to provide information about, and gain consent for their use of cookies.
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241 319 1. Jetpack Security provides easy-to-use, comprehensive WordPress site security including backups, malware scanning, and spam protection.
242 320 2. Save every change with real-time backups and get back online quickly with one-click restores.
243 321 3. Automated malware scanning and one-click fixes keep your site one step ahead of security threats.
244 322 4. Promote your newest posts, pages, and products across your social media channels.
323 +5. Incredibly powerful and customizable, help your visitors instantly find the right content – right when they need it.
324 +6. See what’s working with content performance metrics. Simple, yet powerful stats to grow your site.
325 +7. Stunning‑quality video with none of the hassle. Drag and drop videos through the WordPress editor and keep the focus on your content, not the ads.
245 326
327 +
246 328 == Changelog ==
247 -### 12.0.3 - 2026-09-01
248 -#### Security:
249 -- Import: Harden post meta handling so imported values are only restored as plain data.
250 -
251 -### 12.0.2 - 2024-10-14
252 -#### Security:
253 -- Contact Form: ensure that submitted forms can only be accessed by logged in users allowed to view form submissions.
254 -
255 -### 12.0.1 - 2023-05-30
256 -#### Security
257 -- WordPress.com REST API: Ensure that files uploaded via the API are properly validated.
258 -
259 -### 12.0 - 2023-04-04
329 +### 16.3-a.1 - 2026-09-15
260 330 #### Enhancements
261 -- Admin: fix submenu positioning in admin menu.
262 -- Blocks (beta): add a new beta Cookie Consent block to display a GDPR-compliant cookie consent widget on your site for your visitors.
263 -- Blocks: the cookie consent block is now available to general audience.
264 -- Blocks: the VideoPress block is now available to general audience.
265 -- Blocks: the writing prompts block is now available to general audience.
266 -- Forms: display carriage returns in user response text to properly display multiline text.
267 -- Forms: redesign the Multiple Choice and Single Choice fields
268 -- Newsletter: improve UI around newsletter visibility and add a help link in the post editor sidebar.
269 -- Notifications: remove all library dependencies for improved performance and lower footprint.
270 -- Paid newsletter block: improve logic for showing the UI based on site configuration.
271 -- Protect: remove account connection requirement to use the brute force protection feature.
272 -- Protect: share IP allow list between the Jetpack Firewall and Brute Force Protection modules.
273 -- SSO: add message to logout notice when SSO is enabled that gives a heads up to also log out of WordPress.com if they are on a shared computer.
274 -- Stats: updates the layout of the loading and some sections on the Stats page.
275 -- Stats: update visuals for the wp-admin dashboard Stats widget.
276 -- Subscriptions: make the Subscribe Block available, even when the Subscriptions module is off, so Subscriptions can be easily enabled.
331 +- Admin Menu: Hide a Jetpack sidebar item when its feature is turned off.
332 +- AI: Add ChatGPT and Codex setup instructions to the MCP agent setup page.
333 +- AI: Load the "Scheduled tasks" tab only when it is opened, cutting the AI page script by two thirds.
334 +- Connection: Show an admin notice and a clearer Site Health result when WordPress.com cannot verify the site's SSL certificate.
335 +- Connection: Show every connection error in one notice, each with the account it affects, and link to Site Health when a firewall is blocking WordPress.com.
336 +- Likes: Guide block-theme users from legacy Like buttons to the Like block in Jetpack Settings and My Jetpack.
337 +- Newsletter: Add a "Freshly Pressed" tab to the Daily Writing Prompt dashboard widget, listing the posts WordPress.com is currently featuring.
338 +- Newsletter: Add an Overview dashboard for getting started and finding guides.
339 +- Notices: Render Jetpack admin and My Jetpack dashboard notices with the WordPress design system Notice component.
340 +- VideoPress: Add a "Learn more" support link to the admin page.
341 +- VideoPress: Show video library thumbnails in a 16:9 aspect ratio.
342 +- VideoPress: Use the shared in-page player on sites that return `false` from the `jetpack_videopress_player_use_iframe` filter, instead of one inline script per video.
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278 -#### Improved compatibility
279 -- Blocks: avoid conflicts with Better Click To Tweet plugin.
280 -- Blocks: ensure the Pinterest block does not trigger errors when using WordPress 6.2.
281 -- Connection: improve the connection flow that happens after plugin activation.
282 -- General: indicate full compatibility with the latest version of WordPress, 6.2.
283 -- Image CDN: do not process Flickr-hosted images with Jetpack's Image CDN.
284 -- SEO Tools: add message to settings screen when The SEO Framework plugin is active.
285 -- WordPress 6.2 compatibility: ensure that the block editor's External Media functionality and Jetpack's Twitter features in the block editor stays compatible with the upcoming version of WordPress.
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287 344 #### Bug fixes
288 -- Blocks: avoid warnings in the block editor because of invalid categories for some blocks.
289 -- Blocks: fix the VideoPress preload behavior when "none" is chosen.
290 -- Blogging Prompts: avoid PHP notices with non-existing REST query paarameters.
291 -- Dashboard: avoid errors in the Recommendations dashboard.
292 -- Forms: avoid PHP notices when using a form with a dropdown field.
293 -- Forms: fix a PHP warning on Feedback->Response Forms when looking at old responses.
294 -- Slideshow Block: make slideshow block's play and pause icons visible.
295 -- Stats Widget: Fix incorrect invocation of module-restricted functions
296 -- Subscribe Block: don't show "Include social followers in count" when "Show subscribers count" is off, or Publicize is disabled.
297 -- Subscriptions: ensure the block's settings are displayed properly, even when using a block theme.
345 +- Admin: Match the Jetpack menu logo's first paint to the active admin color scheme.
346 +- Charts: Fix unreadable axis labels in high-contrast (forced colors) mode.
347 +- Charts: Return keyboard focus to line and area charts after closing a tooltip with Escape.
348 +- Charts: Stop the first and last dates on a chart's horizontal axis from being cut off.
349 +- Connection: Fix a stale connection error notice that could persist on healthy sites.
350 +- Connection: Hide connection error notices from users who cannot fix the connection.
351 +- Editor: Stop offering to activate the legacy Likes and Sharing buttons modules on block themes, where the corresponding blocks should be added to a template instead.
352 +- Forms: Prevent extra forms from being created when the block placeholder is clicked more than once.
353 +- Goodreads: Fix the block rendering empty on the front end of WordPress.com Simple sites.
354 +- Likes: Hide the "Loading…" placeholder from the widget itself, so it disappears even when the Likes stylesheet fails to load.
355 +- Likes: Load like buttons that a late page reflow brings into view, instead of waiting for the reader to scroll.
356 +- Modules: Show other plugins' admin notices above the module list instead of inside it.
357 +- My Jetpack: Offer to activate Search, rather than to buy a plan, when the site already owns it and the module is switched off.
358 +- Reader: Show the body of a reposted comment instead of an empty quote.
359 +- Search: Fix AI Search errors showing a generic server error instead of the real cause.
360 +- Search: Fix a leaked scroll handler in Instant Search that could trigger stray page loads after several searches.
361 +- Search: Show an upgrade prompt when editing the AI Search block on sites without a paid Search plan.
362 +- Sharing: Open the post template instead of the template list when linking to the Site Editor.
363 +- Sharing Buttons block: Use an unpredictable name for share popups, matching the classic sharing buttons.
364 +- VideoPress: Fix selecting thumbnail frames from private videos and prefer browser-compatible video renditions.
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301 368 [See the previous changelogs here](https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack/blob/trunk/projects/plugins/jetpack/CHANGELOG.md#changelog)