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Persjay Graveyard Changelog

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Version 0.3.0 Latest

Now called Persjay Graveyard, with a unique code prefix and safer table snapshots.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewRenamed to Persjay Graveyard (slug persjay-graveyard). Paid installs move their settings and snapshots over automatically.
  • ImprovedShows the full Persjay Graveyard name throughout the plugin, emails and reports.
  • ImprovedTable snapshots now read rows in a consistent, ordered transaction and verify each table is unchanged before it is deleted.
  • DevUses a unique prefix for all code, settings and hooks.
  • DevLoads dashboard widget styles through the WordPress style queue.
  • DevUses the WordPress filesystem API for snapshot files.

Version 0.2.20

WordPress.org packaging, snapshot storage fixes and updated branding.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedPackage the WordPress.org edition without the Freemius SDK or updater.
  • ImprovedClarify translation placeholders and improve snapshot filesystem handling.
  • ImprovedUse Persjay Apps as the admin header byline.

Version 0.2.19

Compatibility fix for Free and Premium activation.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixPrevent a fatal error when Premium is activated while the free edition is loaded.

Version 0.2.18

More room in the admin and clearer Snapshot settings.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedImprove spacing and button wrapping in Snapshot settings.
  • ImprovedUse the full available width in the Persjay Graveyard admin.

Version 0.2.17

Automatic private ZIP storage, database fallback and ZIP downloads.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedPrefer private ZIP storage in Automatic mode, with database storage when private ZIP storage is unavailable.
  • NewAdd ZIP downloads and a private storage check.
  • ImprovedShow Settings after the paid feature tabs.

Version 0.2.16

Snapshot controls move to Settings.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedMove snapshot storage and retention controls to Persjay Graveyard > Settings.
  • ImprovedLet all plans choose a writable private ZIP directory.
  • ImprovedShow the active storage and retention settings on the Snapshots tab.

Version 0.2.15

Database snapshots and a dedicated admin menu.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedStore new snapshots in the database by default, with private ZIP storage available as an advanced option.
  • ImprovedShow each snapshot’s storage, size, and expiry date.
  • ImprovedGive Persjay Graveyard its own WordPress admin menu.

Version 0.2.14

Private snapshot storage outside the web root.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedStore snapshots outside the web root and stop cleanup when private storage is unavailable.
  • ImprovedMove existing snapshot folders into private storage when the filesystem permits.

Version 0.2.13

Plugin footprint inspection, activity logging and multisite retention.

Persjay Graveyard Pro Business Agency

  • NewPro: inspect plugin footprints and configure snapshot retention from 30 to 365 days.
  • NewBusiness: log plugin activations, deactivations, and successful deletions.
  • NewAgency: set a shared snapshot retention policy for WordPress multisite.
  • FixFix: use the current Persjay Graveyard logo in digest emails by default.
  • ImprovedImproved: explain why the last fallback theme is kept installed.

Version 0.2.12

Automatic table snapshots and restores come to Persjay Graveyard Free.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewNew: automatic table snapshots and restore are now included in Free, with 30-day retention and no paid license required for recovery.
  • ImprovedImproved: table deletion stops if a snapshot provider is unavailable or does not return a valid snapshot ID.
  • FixFix: incomplete snapshot writes, failed file finalization and failed metadata saves now prevent cleanup from proceeding.
  • UpdatedUpdated: table cleanup messages explain snapshot protection and the need for a separate full site backup.
  • UpdatedUpdated: plugin author and WordPress.org contributor are now jaypeeperos.

Version 0.2.11

New logo, tidier messages and clearer status badges.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewThe Persjay Graveyard logo now appears in the admin header, on the first-run screen, in the dashboard widget and on the Freemius account and opt-in screens.
  • ImprovedMessages such as “Removed Extendable” now have proper spacing above the header, an icon and a centred close button.
  • ImprovedThe State column on the Plugins and Themes tabs uses clear Active / In use and Inactive badges.
  • ImprovedThe dashboard widget shows the score with a coloured ring, the last scan time and the top issues.

Persjay Graveyard Agency

  • ImprovedWith white label on, the admin header, first-run screen and dashboard widget show your own logo, or no logo if you have not set one.

Version 0.2.10

Clearer messages for network bulk actions.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedNetwork bulk actions now say “Nothing needed cleaning.” when there was nothing to clean, and report how many sites were skipped (archived, spam, deleted or over the site limit).

Version 0.2.9

Fewer false “Premium / vendor” labels.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixFree WordPress.org plugins that changed owner (for example WP Mail SMTP, WooCommerce Stripe Gateway and Kadence Email Designer) were shown as Premium / vendor. A matching name is now enough, and a Closed verdict still needs the full name to match.

Version 0.2.8

Digest email spacing.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixFixed the spacing between the stat tiles and the “What needs attention” heading in the digest email. Spacers now work in Gmail and Outlook.

Version 0.2.7

Background checks, a Premium / vendor status and an ignore list.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewPlugins still waiting for a WordPress.org check are now finished automatically in the background, so you no longer need to scan again and again.
  • New“Premium / vendor” status for plugins that are not on WordPress.org or are updated by their vendor. They are no longer shown as unverified and never count against the score.
  • NewIgnore a plugin or orphaned table you know is fine. Ignored items stop counting towards the score and can be restored at any time.
  • ImprovedA plugin is only marked Closed or Abandoned when both its name and its author match the WordPress.org listing, which removes false positives for premium plugins that share a folder name with a free one.
  • ImprovedAn orphaned table whose name resembles an installed plugin is capped at Medium confidence and is never pre-selected for deletion.
  • ImprovedA WordPress.org listing with a differently worded name is accepted when the author clearly matches.
  • FixThe Persjay Graveyard row always shows the installed version.

Version 0.2.6

Overview screen fix.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixA stray closing tag on the Overview screen pushed the WordPress footer up over the content.

Version 0.2.5

Redesigned admin screens.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewRedesigned admin screens with a score header, pill tabs, stat tiles, cleaner tables and forms. Responsive down to phone width.

Version 0.2.4

Redesigned emails.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewRedesigned HTML emails for the scan digest and closed-plugin alerts, with a plain-text fallback. Agency white-label colour and logo are used when set.

Version 0.2.3

WP-CLI command names.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixWP-CLI commands are now wp graveyard bury-tables and wp graveyard bury-leftovers, as documented.

Version 0.2.2

A simpler name.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • ImprovedThe plugin is now simply called Graveyard.

Version 0.2.1

More accurate detection.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • FixOrphaned-table detection no longer lists tables of active plugins whose folder name differs from their table prefix.
  • FixPremium plugins that share a folder name with a closed WordPress.org plugin are no longer reported as closed.
  • FixThe network screen now works when the license is activated on a site rather than the network.

Version 0.2.0

Paid plans arrive.

Persjay Graveyard Pro Business Agency

  • NewPro Full cleanup of leftovers, unused theme removal, scheduled scans and email digest.
  • NewBusiness Closed-plugin alerts, replacement suggestions, auto-bury queue, activity log and WP-CLI.
  • NewAgency Network graveyard and bulk actions, white-label branding and client reports.

Version 0.1.0

The first prototype.

Persjay Graveyard Free

  • NewScan, plugin autopsy, Persjay Graveyard Score, dashboard widget and orphaned table cleanup.