XFtoWP Changelog

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6 changes

XFtoWP 1.6.4 Patch 2

Released: April 14, 2026

  • Safer SQL query construction in xf_get_webhooks() and xf_get_log()
  • Fixed an output escaping issue in thread comments
  • Fixed a possible confusion in webhook requests that may prevent valid webhooks from being read
  • Re-enabled SSL certificate verification on license activation and deactivation requests
  • Updated escape methods to values rendered in admin settings fields and API error messages
  • Extra security checks for making API requests to a valid board URL
1 change

XFtoWP 1.6.4 Patch 1

Released: March 26, 2026

  • Checks WP usernames as email addresses earlier and strips to simple username to not halt user XF registration process, where an email cannot be a username
5 changes

XFtoWP 1.6.4

Released: March 11, 2026

  • MemberPress: Now runs usergroup demotion when all transaction types expire, or deleted manually
  • Better error handling in case XenForo returns HTML instead of JSON over REST API
  • Upgrade Webhook table column log ID to INT
  • Security: Improved sanitization, escaping, JSON decoding throughout plugin
  • PHP8.4 minor compatibility updates
8 changes

XFtoWP 1.6.2

Released: June 18, 2025

  • NEW: New XenForo addon that extends the REST API to make some of new user syncing capabilities possible.
  • NEW: Redesigned Bulk Actions tool allows far more flexible and precise syncing actions
  • NEW: Instead of syncing all users at a time, can set custom WP and XF criteria for less resource-intensive syncs
  • NEW: Sort XF users by primary and secondary usergroups, sort WP users by role
  • NEW: Change WP user roles during bulk user syncing
  • NEW: New process that only connects users, with the option to register the missing user on either platform (or skip)
  • Each sync process has been optimized to only perform intended action and not "sync by default", which greatly increases performance on large user syncs
  • Fixes rounding error on Sync logs pagination and shows full list of synced Users and Threads.
15 changes

XFtoWP 1.6.1

Released: April 23, 2025

  • New: Refresh any given thread in WordPress as soon as a reply is made by activating the Event XF admin > Webhooks > Posts > post.insert
  • New: Better inline error handling, plugin interface will report error feedback when sent from XenForo
  • New: In WP admin > XF > Site Setup > Forums, you will now get a prompt if any forum IDs no longer work or are not found
  • New: xfwp_thread_part() function is a new way to render mico-template parts of a thread and use in any thread loop. To support this new syntax, many comments template files have been updated with new references so if you've edited any of these templates it is worth comparing to see new changess
  • WordPress 6.8 minor compatibility changes
  • Admin UI: Combined "Forums" and "Usergroups" into Site Setup settings panel with tabs
  • Thread refresh process now saves prefix_id, and view_count from thread into WordPress
  • Added Singular/Plural labels to user stats on comment threads (ex. 1 Like vs 2 Likes)
  • Fixed broken admin tab toggle for Integration-dependant "Product mapping" admin options
  • Removed 3 PHP8.3 warning notices
  • Fix display bugs when multiple tab widgets are rendered on same page
  • Add $dir parameter to xfwp_ver() which allows plugins based off XFWP to use this function
  • New hook: xfwp_{before/after}_refresh hook allows you to manipulate final saved data and easily add on logic to refresh action
  • All helper functions have been split into two functions files-the global functions library and template/HTML specific functions
  • Removed unnecessary font icon files legacy formats that aren't needed anymore
2 changes

XFtoWP 1.5.7

Released: September 11, 2024

  • New: Adds ability to replace comments link with direct link to forum thread in XFtoWP > Thread Connect
  • New: You can now choose to remove the thread comments template from Thread Connect > Comments display
9 changes

XFtoWP 1.6

Released: September 5, 2024

  • New: Capture and perform actions from your forum with Webhooks
  • New: Webhook logs shows recent events from your connected Webhook addresses
  • New: Easy admin settings to link your Webhooks to send and process secure requests across your websites
  • New: You can finally auto-register WP users when a user registers from XenForo, thanks to Webhooks
  • New: Save more profile info about an XF user to the WP usermeta, including avatar, trophy points, and other stats
  • New: The admin page has received a layout update to hold new features and set the stage for more Webhook-enabled features still to come
  • New: The plugin files have been restructured to make browsing XFtoWP's code even simpler to read and build upon
  • MemberPress: Additional checks when setting product renew/expired recurring subscriptions
  • Removes function xfwp_user_sync_post_types() deprecated in 1.3
3 changes

XFtoWP 1.5.6

Released: August 9, 2024

  • Fix: Encoding issues that could prevent user registration when a special character is present in the email address. A similar change has been made to the WP users -> XF import process (thank you to JustinHawk for the tip)
  • Code readability/formatting improvements and improved inline documentation throughout plugin files
  • Note: XFtoWP 1.5.x is fully compatible with XenForo 2.3 as well as the latest versions of WordPress.
7 changes

XFtoWP 1.5.4

Released: November 26, 2023

  • Fixes missing user data from widget if user has been deleted (attributes author to Guest)
  • Adds missing alt text to user avatar in thread comments view
  • Prefixes user avatars alt text to make more useful
  • Increases click area of widget avatar image and removes border on hover (theme compatibility)
  • Adds font-display: swap; to font icons
  • String changed: last_posts_byline
  • Templates changed: /comments/comment-view.php, /comments/thread-view.php, /widgets/latest.php, /widgets/featured.php