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Polylang 3.8.7 Released
What’s new in Polylang 3.8.7
Released: (2026-08-17)
Active installations: 800,000
Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Requires PHP 7.4
Changelog
- Pro: Add the translation of new blocks introduced by WP 7.1 #3048
- Fix quick edit parent page dropdown for hierarchical custom post types #1947
- Fix wp-editor script enqueued together with the new widgets editor #1968
Previous releases
3.8.6 — (2026-07-20)
- Pro: Security: Ensure the user has the required capability for ACF fields when switching language in the editor #3029
- Security: Fix exposure of some private posts metadata to non-authorized users. Reported by Patchstack.
- Security: Fix server side default language encoding for the block editor
- Fix 404 for post type or taxonomy sitemap when its name ends with a language code #1909
3.8.5 — (2026-06-16)
- Pro: Fix language switcher block error in Widget screen #1905
- Pro: Fix “edit” button wrongly disabled in the languages sidebar in the block editor #3011
- Fix edited images files deleted when deleting the first media translation #1887
- Fix error in AJAX context when the parameter lang is passed a locale instead of a language code #1896