May 4th, 2026
Add-ons
Extension
Comments

Security: Improved input sanitization and output escaping across comment AJAX handlers to strengthen protection against unsafe data handling.
Added: Network Activity logging support for comment actions to ensure comment-related changes are properly tracked.
Added: New REST API controller and support files for the Comments extension.
Updated: Refactored the Comments extension database handling with a new MainWP_Comment_DB wrapper to improve reliability and maintainability.
Updated: Enhanced MainWP_Comment_Utility with new type, date, string, and placeholder helper methods for more consistent comment handling.
Updated: Improved session handling and code structure in MainWP_Comment by introducing a singleton pattern and clearer internal documentation.
Updated: Refined comment search and action handling for better correctness, maintainability, and long-term compatibility.
Updated: Minor CSS, JavaScript, widget, and readme improvements.