WPJobBoard 5.13.0
We’ve just rolled out version 5.13. The update will automatically appear in your WordPress admin dashboard within the next 24 hours.
Need it right away? Head over to wp-admin → Dashboard → Updates and click “Check Again” to trigger the update manually.
What’s New in Version 5.13
This release focuses primarily on maintenance, security patches, and background stability improvements.
Features & Improvements
- Automated Cleanup: Temporary file uploads are now automatically purged after 48 hours to keep your server storage optimized.
- Flexible URL Validation: The URL field validator now accepts the
@character (useful for specific social profiles and handles).
Bug Fixes
- Application Printing: Resolved an issue where Employee accounts were unable to print applications.
- Password Validation: Fixed password matching validation errors for passwords containing backslashes or forward slashes (
/,\). - Secure Storage: Corrected file validation logic when handling application attachments in secure folders.
Version 6.0 is coming soon
While v5.13 keeps your core stable and secure, we are heavily focused on the upcoming WPJobBoard 6.0. We are rebuilding key modules from the ground up to give you:
- Next-Gen User Experience: A fully modernized, lightning-fast UI for candidates and recruiters.
- Deeper Gutenberg & FSE Integration: Full Site Editing support, native block variations, and seamless dynamic data bindings.
- Enhanced Customization: More control over job workflows without writing a single line of code.