Clicky by Yoast

Released November 12th, 2020

• Loads the admin-side scripts on the Clicky settings page only. Props to erommel.
• Deprecates the clicky_admin_footer action hook in favour of the Yoast\WP\Clicky\admin_footer hook.
• Fixes a frontend CSS bug.
• Fixes a bug where the visitor graph in the admin bar would be shown even if the site information was invalid.
• Fixes a bug where the Clicky blog feed wasn't retrieved properly.
• Stops explicit support for PHP < 5.6 / WP < 5.2.

• Updated required PHP version to 5.6.
• Lots of code style and escaping improvements.
• Fixes a PHP warning for a file that's not found in some setups, props Miller Media.

• Lots of code style and escaping improvements.
• Removed banner for the Yoast website review service as it's no longer offered.
• Added RTL stylesheets.

Released February 26th, 2019

• Other improvements:
  • Updates the Clicky tracking code to support the new format. Props to drkskwlkr.

Released June 30th, 2016

• Minor security improvements:
  • Only allow expected characters in user settings thanks to a report by Netsparker.
  • Proper escaping of translated string in image attributes.

Other improvements: * Only load the resources when required settings are entered. * Properly handle erroneous request responses. * Updated translations. * Updated i18n module.

Released July 3rd, 2014.

• Minor security improvements:

  • Escape goal value before outputting them, both on frontend and in the admin.
  • Block direct file access to plugin files.
  • Sanitize user settings before saving.
  • Properly load CSS over HTTPS when admin is using HTTPS.

• Other improvements:

  • Remove unused functions in admin class.
  • Made clicky script output smaller by removing extraneous newlines.
  • Slight cosmetic changes to admin.
  • Moved screenshots to assets directory.

• Inline documentation:

  • Change link to goals setup to link straight to current site's goal setup page.
  • Change links to point to clicky.com instead of getclicky.com.
  • Change all links to yoast.com to point to https instead of http.

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• Minor stability improvements to code.
• Improved code formatting.
• i18n updates
  • Replaced mangled fr_FR files
  • Updated tr_TK

• Don't overwrite the clicky_custom variable when it's already there.
• Added phpDoc
• Use https instead of http for showing stats page
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• Added Turkish (tr_TK)

• Prevent collission with utm username param.

• Fixed a few notices.
• Fixed a possible crash due to not having imagemagick compiled in.
• Added a whole bunch of translations.

• Option to disable the use of cookies.
• Fix some notices.

• Fix for another "possible" error.

• Fixed divide by zero on site with empty stats.
• Removed a no longer used hook.

• Removed a ) too much. I suck at coding, sometimes.

• Forgot to remove a piece of code that's no longer used.

• Interface cleanup, interface no longer breaks on smaller resolutions.
• No more unneeded JavaScript being loaded on the admin pages.
• Made the Goal Tracking box work for all post types and made it smaller.
• Removed some code that was no longer used.
• Removed dashboard widget, added Yoast news widget to settings page.
• Added a small stats indicator of visitors in the last 48 to the WordPress toolbar.

• Added support for the new outbound link pattern matching.

• No longer track preview pages.
• Made the tracking code a bit simpler.

• Fixed error in pointing the script to in.getclicky.com instead of static.getclicky.com.

• Made the admin class load conditionally instead of always.
• Added donation button.
• Updated documentation.

• Update to work with the new CDN per this post.
• Remove clicky.me integration that was no longer working anyway due to Twitter API changes.

• Tiny improvement in error handling to prevent "Cannot use object of type WP_Error as array" error.

• Minor backend improvements.

• Fixed bug that would cause tracking not to work if commenter name tracking was not enabled.

• Another tiny bugfix on the js outputted.

• Removed tracking of category and author due to complaints. We'll see later if there's a way to add it back in more wisely.

• Switched to the new asynchronous javascript.
• Added tracking of category and author as custom variables.
• Fixed the bug that caused tweeting of updated posts.
• Some slight updates to the backend.

• Auto-tweeting now only happens when a post is first published.
• Made sure there are no spaces in site ID, site key and admin site key are always trimmed.
• Added extra check to make sure clicky.me returned a valid short URL before tweeting.

• Minor copy changes.
• Added comment tracking through Clicky's Incoming API. Comments are tracked as a "click", but you can also set it as a goal, to learn how and for more details read this post: Comment Tracking in Clicky.

• Made sure there's no spaces in the Site ID when displaying it, should solve blank Dashboard Stats Page issue.

• Made all strings localizable (is that even a word).
• Added .pot file to allow localization.
• Added a Dutch translation.

• Added option to auto tweet articles, removing the checkbox from the add post screen. This makes sure auto tweet works when you're posting from within an external editor.