Yoast Video SEO plugin by Yoast

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14.8

August 8, 2023

Enhancements​

  • Adds CLI command to index videos: wp yoast video index.

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes a bug where a warning would be thrown on pages embedding a video which had been visited more than 30 days ago.
  • Fixes a bug where Wistia videos would not be displayed correctly in a responsive way via the FitVids setting and a console error about jQuery would be thrown.

Other​

  • Drops compatibility with PHP 5.6, 7.0 and 7.1.
  • Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 20.13.
  • Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 6.1.
  • Sets the tested up to WordPress version to 6.3.

14.7

March 14, 2023

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Enhancements
  • Updates the Schema manipulation to follow the new best-practice for the @id of the WebPage piece introduced by Yoast SEO 19.3.

Other​

  • Sets tested up to WordPress version to 6.0.
  • Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 19.3.
Enhancements:

  • Adapts the Video body assessment for Japanese so that it counts text length in characters instead of words and applies different length boundaries.
Other:

  • Bumps the minimum required Free version to 18.0.
  • Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 5.9.
Other:

  • Ensure compatibility with Yoast SEO Free 17.8.
  • Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 17.8.
14.1
August 10th, 2021

Bugfixes:

  • Fixes a bug where a duplicate Video section would be shown in the Yoast sidebar in the post editor when Yoast SEO Premium is active in combination with WP 5.8.
14.0
July 13th, 2021

Enhancements:

  • Adds key/value pairs of all Video SEO meta tags to our REST API.
  • Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 16.7.
Other:

  • Sets the minimum required WordPress version to 5.6.
  • Sets the minimum required Yoast SEO version to 16.7.
13.9
June 3rd, 2021

Bugfixes:

  • Fixes a bug where no play icon would be shown on embedded YouTube videos when the YouTube embeds: make pages load faster by only loading the YouTube player when the user clicks play feature was enabled.
Enhancements:

  • Adds isPartOf to the VideoObject Schema output, referencing either the Article or the WebPage schema.
  • Changes the uploadDate format of the VideoObject Schema output to yyyy-mm-dd, removing the time component.
Other:

  • Sets the WordPress tested up to version to 5.7 and minimum supported WordPress version to 5.6.
13.7
February 23rd, 2021

Enhancements:

  • Adds Yoast Video SEO to the Yoast sidebar in Elementor.
13.6
February 10th, 2021

Enhancements:

  • Changes the appearance of the Video metabox by implementing components that are used across all Yoast metaboxes.
  • Adds the Video settings to the Yoast sidebar in the block editor.
  • Makes the Video input for tags more intuitive.
  • Introduces the ‘YouTube embeds’ option to make pages with YouTube videos load faster by only loading the video player when users click the play icon.
Other:

  • Adds a notification to inform users about changes in the settings.
13.5
January 12th, 2020
Enhancements:

  • Adds a hook (wpseo_video_supported_plugins) to allow developers to add support for plugins not officially supported by Yoast. Props to Ian Jenkins.
  • Outputs “no description” when the video has no set description to prevent invalid videoObject schema.
13.4
October 27th, 2020
Enhancements:

  • Wraps text fields in the XML sitemap in CDATA blocks, which prevents weird XML- and HTML entities from breaking the sitemap.
  • Improves the copy for the disable Video checkbox in the Video SEO meta box.
  • When a post already has a Facebook image, don’t output the video image / still.
Other:

  • Enables tracking when activating the plugin. It can be disabled in the Yoast SEO configuration wizard.
  • Sets the minimum supported WordPress version to 5.4.
13.2
July 21st, 2020
Bugfixes:

  • Fixes a bug where a PHP warning would appear when the video is removed from a page without removing the manually assigned video thumbnail from the meta box.
13.1
May 13th, 2020

Bugfixes:

  • Fixes a bug where a last_fetched tag would be output for videos in the video sitemap.
13.0
April 28th, 2020

Enhancements:

  • No longer outputs an og:video:secure_url meta tag, because it would always be output next to a similar og:video.
  • Changes the value of the og:type meta tag from video.other to the default article type on posts and pages containing a video.
Other:

  • Metadata for YouTube video embeds now gets refreshed every 30 days, to fix a compliance issue with the YouTube terms of service wherein public data may only be cached for a maximum of 30 days.
  • Makes the VideoObject schema functionality compatible with the Yoast SEO 14.0.
  • Sets the minimum supported Yoast SEO version to 14.0.
  • Sets the minimum WordPress version to 5.3.
Enhancements:

  • Added inLanguage property to the VideoObject schema piece.
12.4.1
March 4th, 2020
Bugfixes:

  • Fixes a bug where YouTube videos would not be recognized, which meant that they wouldn’t be included in the XML Video Sitemap and the video settings in the metabox wouldn’t be available. You can re-index your YouTube videos with the Re-Index Videos button in the Video SEO options.
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