Lite Analytics Pro

Version History

## Version 22.6

### Highlights

- Fixed license activation and checking when the SDKPage API returns valid JSON preceded by an invisible UTF-8 BOM.
- Added useful HTTP status and content-type details for genuinely malformed license responses.
- Confirmed the live SDKPage endpoint otherwise returns the expected license response structure.

## Version 22.5

### Highlights

- Regression-tested the bundled 177-country TopoJSON map and D3 Natural Earth projection with coordinates from multiple world regions.
- Fixed minimum-radius clamps that could prevent marker cores and orbits from continuing to shrink at high zoom.
- Added invisible stable pointer targets so visually smaller pins remain clickable and keyboard accessible.
- Confirmed region and city API responses still include latitude, longitude, and accuracy-radius values used by the map.

## Version 22.4

### Highlights

- Changed Months from a rolling twelve-month view to January through the current month.
- Added rounded chart scales and complete weekly date-range labels.
- Added a stable dark metrics panel with Views, Unique visitors, and Views per visitor.
- Refined the React chart\\\\\\\'s spacing, colors, typography, transitions, and responsive layout.

## Version 22.3

### Highlights

- Fixed a WordPress script load-order condition that could leave the React chart container empty before `wp-element` loaded.
- Kept the improved React chart and all daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, views, and unique-visitor interactions.
- Delayed chart mounting until the bundled WordPress React runtime is ready.

## Version 22.2

### Highlights

- Resolved stored URL paths to canonical WordPress post titles in Top Posts & Pages.
- Made WordPress post titles authoritative during new tracking requests, with URL-to-post fallback for records without a post ID.
- Rebuilt the Dashboard traffic chart with WordPress\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' bundled React package.
- Added accurately scaled views and unique-visitor bar layers, smooth transitions, and a separate details row that does not overlap the chart scale.
- Reduced Top Posts & Pages text size and vertical spacing.

## Version 22.1

### Highlights

- Connected the WordPress Dashboard chart to real daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly analytics queries.
- Made all range tabs and highlight tabs clickable and keyboard accessible.
- Added chart-bar hover, focus, and click details for views and visitors.
- Kept the dashboard implementation lightweight with local PHP data and vanilla JavaScript instead of React or an external chart CDN.

## Version 22.0

### Highlights

- Restyled the WordPress admin Dashboard widget to follow the Jetpack Stats card pattern with range tabs, a 7-day green bar chart, and highlights tabs.
- Removed License and Check for updates links from the WordPress Plugins screen action/meta area.
- Kept manual update checks on the Lite Analytics License page only, while preserving the standard WordPress update row and auto-update controls when an SDKPage update is available.
- Kept plugin homepage and author page metadata links on the Plugins screen.

## Version 21.9

### Highlights

- Added manual SDKPage update checks from the normal Plugins screen and the Lite Analytics License page.
- Manual checks now refresh WordPress\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' plugin update transient so available updates appear in the standard Plugins update row where auto-updates can be enabled.
- Added plugin homepage, author page, dashboard, license, and update-check metadata/action links.
- Added a Jetpack-style WordPress admin Dashboard widget with today views, active readers, top posts, and external referrers.

## Version 21.8

### Highlights

- Fixed Referrers so same-site URLs are treated as Direct/internal traffic instead of external referrals.
- Filters dashboard Referrers, landing-page referrers, history details, post drilldowns, CSV exports, digest previews, and Excel reports to external referrer hosts only.
- Keeps Direct and internal navigation visible in Traffic Sources without polluting external referrer lists.

## Version 21.7

### Highlights

- Adjusted projected map pins so they shrink against zoom instead of growing larger.
- Scales marker core, pulse, orbit, and stroke widths for cleaner city and region precision at high zoom.

## Version 21.6

### Highlights

- Added a bundled TopoJSON world map for the Lite Analytics admin dashboard.
- Replaced blind SVG coordinate placement with D3-projected latitude/longitude markers for countries, regions, and cities.
- Bundled D3 and TopoJSON locally for the admin screen only, keeping public frontend tracking lightweight.

## Version 21.5

### Highlights

- Fixed city/region map pins so raw coordinates are only used when they land near the matching country shape.
- Prioritized SVG region centers and manual region anchors before coordinate projection to prevent pins from jumping to the wrong map section.
- Added Regions and Cities to CSV exports and Excel report sections.

## Version 21.4

### Highlights

- Restored missing dashboard AJAX helpers for license enforcement, analytics time ranges, and comparison percentages.
- Fixed fatal errors that could stop stats, post drilldowns, history details, reports, and settings actions.
- Removed persistent schema health shortcuts so database repair checks cannot be falsely skipped.
- Prevented public page rendering from calling the remote license API before printing the tracker script.

## Version 21.2

### Highlights

- Restored runtime recovery for saved license keys that were marked invalid by a previous failed check.
- Allows the plugin to re-check and repair activation before blocking tracking and dashboard data.

## Version 21.1

### Highlights

- Fixed tracking and dashboard lockouts when a saved active license receives a `not_activated` response from the SDKPage license server.
- Added an automatic activation repair during runtime checks before the plugin disables analytics.
- Sends product slug aliases with license API calls for better compatibility with SDKPage license server variants.

## Version 21.0

### Highlights

- Strengthened the schema self-healing guard for the map coordinate upgrade.
- Ensures latitude, longitude, accuracy radius, and the daily summary table exist before tracking inserts and dashboard stats queries run.
- Caches the schema health check after a successful repair so frontend tracking stays lightweight.
- Fixes sites where the schema version option was already bumped but the database columns were not created yet.

## Version 20.9

### Highlights

- Added a schema self-healing guard for the map coordinate columns.
- Fixes sites where the schema version option was already bumped but the database columns were not created yet.

## Version 20.8

### Highlights

- Fixed remaining encoded title/category display for apostrophes, dashes, and ampersands.
- Decoded tracked page titles, authors, categories, and outbound link text before storing new rows.
- Added defensive dashboard decoding so older encoded rows render cleanly without a data reset.

## Version 20.7

### Highlights

- Added coordinate-based realtime map markers for cities and regions.
- Stored GeoIP latitude, longitude, and accuracy radius on new analytics events.
- Aggregated city/region coordinates for dashboard map placement.
- Projected coordinates into the bundled SVG map before falling back to SVG region, manual US state, or country anchors.

## Version 20.5

### Highlights

- Added WordPress-standard `readme.txt` for regular plugin packaging.
- Added release documentation for SDKPage distribution.
- Improved compatibility with the normal WordPress Plugins update screen.
- Refreshed licensed package URLs immediately before plugin download.
- Reduced frontend page-load impact by delaying the first analytics hit until after load/idle.
- Added analytics features:
  - Time range switcher
  - Previous-period comparison cards
  - Search terms card
  - Categories card
  - Traffic sources card
  - Campaign/UTM tracking
  - Post/page drilldown
  - Realtime\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Now Reading\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" feed
  - CSV exports
  - Email digest preview
- Improved country/location labels so users see full country names instead of short codes such as `NG` or unknown codes such as `UN`.

19.7 (Province Atlas Tooltip Fix)