WPMU DEV Product Roadmap

We’ve got HUGE plans! Take a look at all the cool new stuff our developers are working on.

Coming Soon

Hummingbird 1.5.4

/ Aiming for mid July

  • Feature
    Add Contact Form 7 compatibility
  • Improvement
    Give Hummingbird menus mobile support
  • Bug
    Fix styling for the dismiss notification button
  • Bug
    Resolve cases where daily reports are not being sent and automated reports are running too often
Superhero product team:

Ultimate Branding 1.8.9

/ Aiming for mid July

  • Upgrade
    Updated variables for the Improve "HTML Email Templates"
  • Upgrade
    Add the ability to use shortcodes inside the global header and global footer content visual editors
  • Upgrade
    Give the custom login screen module more display options for changing colors, adding borders, shadows and transparency options
Superhero product team:

Smush 2.7.4

/ Aiming for end of July

  • Upgrade
    A nice big maintainance release packed with bug fixes and little improvements
  • UI/UX
    Better descriptions for stats, improved buttons and other bits and bobs
  • Improvement
    Hummingbird integration and how optimization is reported
  • Bug
    Update where you land when redirecting after running a directory check
  • Bug
    Fix features for Amazon S3 and NextGen integrations
  • Bug
    Better stats tracking when re-running Smush
  • Bug
    Upgrade ability to bulk smush directory images past 5000 images
Superhero product team:

CoursePress 3.0

/ Aiming for beginning of August

  • Upgrade
    Give elements more supported file formats
  • UI/UX
    Overhaul the interface so everything is easier and better including new email design, slugs, shortcode interface, extensions, certificates design, settings interface, and a heap special little updates
  • Feature
    How about a new color picker for easier styling?
Superhero product team:

SmartCrawl 2.1

/ Aiming for mid August

  • Feature
    More amazing on Multisite with site-wide mode switching
  • Feature
    Automatically run a check up and get resultes emailed directly to your inbox
  • Feature
    We're giving SmartCrawl a page SEO analyzer with suggestions for improving your page rank
  • Feature
    Ability to specify associated social media accounts including Twitter card support and Pinterest verification
  • Feature
    Import and export SEO settings
  • Feature
    Quickstart will come packed with presets and basic configuration
  • Feature
    Get even more on the Hub with more optimization information
  • UI/UX
    A user interface that's easier on the eyes and redesign for simplicity
  • Bug
    Title & Meta fix
  • Bug
    Keep sitemap values on one line
Superhero product team:

Hustle 3.0

/ Aiming for end of August

  • UI/UX
    Take Hustle from smooth to super smoooooth with a new design interface
  • UI/UX
    Give the slide-in module a slick new layout
  • UI/UX
    Give the widget & shortcode interface a shiny new interface
  • UI/UX
    Give social sharing some extra Hustle
  • UI/UX
    Make it easier to add new email providers
  • Bug
    Patch for Mailchimp groups integration
Superhero product team:

Smush

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    Can someone say gif support? Convert gif files to png
  • Feature
    WP CLI command to bulk smush
  • Feature
    Add and serve additional image sizes to please the Google PageSpeed gods
  • UI/UX
    Show image count in selected directory
  • UI/UX
    Improve stats so you can get a raise with your optimization skills
  • Upgrade
    Detect already Smushed images and ignore them in image check
  • Upgrade
    Convert the coffee grind and brew option into a full feature barista (Smush Pro Only)
Superhero product team:

Snapshot

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    How about we break the internet with free backups for everyone...Snapshot on WordPress.org
  • Feature
    We're bringing email notifications so you don't have to wait around for your backup to finish
  • Feature
    The ability to freeze time and space so you can get more done in one day
Superhero product team:

Hummingbird

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    Page Caching is coming to make Hummingbird a truly standalone optimizer
  • Feature
    We're bringing Gravatar caching to Hummingbird to help with Google PageSpeed insights
  • Feature
    Add mobile page speed to performance reports
  • Upgrade
    Add the ability to ignore and dismiss warnings (because some of us can't rest until all our notifications are cleared)
  • Upgrade
    Set a email address for Uptime emails so they can be sent to anyone
  • UI/UX
    Add more stats and make our world-class performance optimization interface even cleaner
Superhero product team:

Hustle

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    A bagillion service opt-in integrations like Ontraport, Zapier, Emma, Salesforce, Postmatic, Intercom.io, SendGrid, SparkPost, You name it and we want to do it!
  • Feature
    Give eNewsletter and Hustle a special connection
  • Upgrade
    Take the Hustle Aweber integration to a new level with tags
  • Feature
    A button that lets you clear your email list
  • Feature
    Find love with Hustle matchmaking (after all, Hustle is an expert connecting people)
Superhero product team:

Defender

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    We all want it and it is in the works, two-factor authentication!
  • Feature
    Whitelisting by user role
  • Feature
    New security tweak that blocks the WordPress Rest API
  • Feature
    Automated Snapshot backup before changing database
  • Feature
    Geo based IP blocking
  • Feature
    Away mode to disable access to admin area everyday for a specified period of time
  • Feature
    Mask login area by changing the default /wp-admin and /wp-login
  • Feature
    CSV export of audit log events
  • Feature
    IP lockout rules
  • UI/UX
    Full-length film featuring Defender and his crime fighting adventures
Superhero product team:

Top Secret (Automated everything downunda')

/ Coming Soon

  • Feature
    Never worry about a backup or update again
  • Feature
    Automate theme, plugin and WordPress core updates
  • Feature
    Of course you'll have complete control over just what to update automatically
  • Feature
    Automate can be set to run both minor and major updates
  • Feature
    Backup and restore points before every update - because we aren't reckless brumbies
  • Feature
    Reports'll keep ya' on top of all the yakka running in the background
Superhero product team:

...and these are just the popular ones.

Is there a project you would like to see added to the roadmap? Let us know!

Recently Updated / Released

Hummingbird
WordPress Plugins
13 July 2017
Version 1.5.4
  • Fix: Cron reports were stuck on a loop on some WordPress installations
  • Fix: Issue with reports and calculating UTC time
  • Fix: Minification was duplicating inline styles
  • Fix: IE incompatibility in magnification screen
  • Fix: Compatibility with Contact Form 7
  • Fix: Mobile menus not working on Performance and Minification pages
  • Enhance: Remove jQuery and jQuery migrate from minification process
  • Enhance: Minor style changes and updates
  • Enhance: Cron reports functionality
  • Enhance: Code optimization
  • Enhance: Admin area performance improvements
Upfront
WordPress Themes
12 July 2017
Version 1.9
  • Add: New design for sidebar, element & region settings.
  • Add: New design for Posts / Pages / Comments.
  • Add: Different popup for Builder & Editor.
  • Add: Performance - reduce the number of requests fired by editor (JS/PHP)
  • Add: Better compatibility with Hustle.
  • Add: Better compatibility with Hummingbird.
  • Performance Improvement: Implement more extensive use of object caching.
  • Performance Improvement: Clear markup bloat to speed up visitors’ performance using freeze mode.
  • Performance Improvement: Implement element html caching for loading on boot.
  • Performance Improvement: Implement element html caching for switching layouts in editor.
  • Performance Improvement: Prevent nav element from making multiple requests on any change and on layout load.
  • Fix: Posts element multiple Term fields.
  • Fix: Posts element per category not working.
  • Fix: Lightboxes broken on small resolution.
  • Fix: Floating regions cannot be deleted.
  • Fix: Builder does not save changes.
  • Fix: Redactor bold & italic update only part of selection.
  • Fix: Posts element single posts display multiple posts.
Upfront Builder
WordPress Plugins
12 July 2017
Version 1.1.8
  • Add: New design for sidebar, element & region settings (requires Upfront core 1.9).
  • Add: Different popup for Builder & Editor.
  • Fix: Upfront theme conflict.
  • Fix: Part 3 of Builder Tour breaks bottom section of interface.
MailChimp Integration
WordPress Plugins
11 July 2017
Version 1.9.4
  • Fix: Fatal error when using widget/shortcode
Hustle
WordPress Plugins
10 July 2017
Version 2.1.3
  • New SendInBlue integration.
  • Added "Load More" button for MailChimp lists.
  • Fixed MailChimp integration issues.
  • Fixed custom colors issues on social sharing admin wizard.
  • Fixed media queries break custom css.
CoursePress Pro
WordPress Plugins
7 July 2017
Version 2.1.0.1
  • Fixed: Compatibility with older PHP versions.
Google Analytics +
WordPress Plugins
6 July 2017
Version 3.1.5.6
  • Fixed Google Analytics API compatibility issue
Defender
WordPress Plugins
6 July 2017
Version 1.6.2
  • New: CSV export for Audit Logging.
  • Improvement: Email reports now have unsubscribe link, and link to Reports where email reports can be turned off.
  • Fix: Typo in Audit email.
  • Other minor enhancements/fixes
MarketPress eCommerce
WordPress Plugins
5 July 2017
Version 3.2.4
  • Added: Password check for password-protected products
  • Added: Settings link on the Plugins page
  • Added: Multi-file upload field type
  • Added: Add-on to enable product multiple files
  • Added: File list in case the product files are more than one
  • Fixed: When editing variable products, do not update price if it is not set
  • Fixed: Checkout page (sections not opening, inability to continue checkout without inputing zip code, notices on checkout page)
  • Fixed: Coupons could not be applied to cart when date format was set to d/m/Y
  • Fixed: Issue with conversions not being tracked in Google Analytics
  • Fixed: Removed warnings and notices on product page
  • Fixed: Various small bug fixes and improvements
  • Changed: Simplify will now show message if the payment is declined
  • Updated: WePay Payment gateway to use the latest v3 API with the 'address.postal_code' attribute
  • Refactored: Download code to cater for multiple files via a parameter