WP Theme Changelogs
Adding changelogs for themes hosted on wordpress.org by parsing their readme.txt
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·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 6 years agoAs of April 2026, WP Theme Changelogs is a WordPress theme plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 33K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 19% this week. Top alternative: Kirki Customizer Framework.
5/53 reviews
1.0K+active installs
33K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
The WP Theme Changelogs plugin allows you to view the changelog before updating a theme, very similiar to the available changelogs for plugins.
How does this work?
The plugin parses the readme.txt of the theme to get the changelog details. In order to work, your theme must have a valid readme.txt including a changelog section.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Schon immer vermisst! Jetzt gelöst.
by Christopher Kurth·7 years ago·1 reply
Endlich kann auch vor dem Update einmal schauen was sich geändert hat. Danke dafür Thomas 😉
Funciona perfecto
by Fernando Tellado·9 years ago·1 reply
Hace lo que promete. Ojalá pronto sea obligado poner los changelogs en archivos readme.txt en el directorio de temas.
Y sino que se incluya esta funcionalidad en el núcleo de WP
Now we got real rock & roll! :P
by Marcelo Pedra·9 years ago·1 reply
Excellent idea! Thank you for making this possible. Keep up the good stuff!
Download Trends
Today: 5Yesterday: 3This week: 25Period total: 823
Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.4+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.0
100.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0
- Initial Release
Contributors
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