Pomatio updates – Changelog – February 2026

General

  • WordPress Updated
  • Translation updates
  • Third party plugin updates
  • Updated Composer dependencies and bumped Composer/PHP minimum version requirements.
  • Refined build tooling by consolidating webpack pipelines, removing repeated npm installs, and pruning build-only assets to improve reliability.

New Features

  • Introduced a new “Summarize with AI” shortcode, including icon color and background color customization options.
  • Added an off-canvas shortcode.
  • Implemented a new faceted search system.
  • Added support for rendering advanced filter taxonomy terms in hierarchical order.
  • Enhanced the builder / editor experience with background image previews, clipboard capabilities, and improved admin/editor UI styling.
  • Added a theme preview experience in the theme options panel.
  • Added a CLI command to enable deprecated features in Pomatio Framework.
  • Added a global reusable block prepend for headers with per-page overrides and improved handling of transparent sticky header offsets.
  • Introduced a new “Hidden Button” option.
  • Added WooCommerce variation image helpers and automatic gallery updates on variation changes.

Improvements

  • Improved background task state tracking and log retrieval error handling.
  • Improved subscription migrator tooling and expanded processing to include previously handled emails.
  • Refactored Pomatio Framework with a new permissions rules system and migration utilities for dashboard, font settings, and permission fields.
  • Migrated Pomatio Framework settings UI across projects and moved theme_mods into the new settings system.
  • Improved payment gateway handling and refined role exclusion logic.
  • Enhanced Rank Math integration and cleaned up module handling.
  • Modernized date/time picker tooling by replacing legacy implementations with Flatpickr and aligning bundled dependencies.
  • Improved modal rendering by centralizing modal management and rendering in wp_footer.
  • Improved WooCommerce frontend performance by splitting scripts and conditionally enqueueing assets.
  • Isolated Jarallax, Photoswipe, GSAP ScrollTrigger, and image sequence logic to reduce cross-dependencies and stabilize multi-instance behavior.
  • Improved admin/editor styles and removed legacy customizer typography settings.

Fixes

  • Restored audio playlist track toggle behavior and removed the legacy SoundManager bundle.
  • Fixed visual editor issues including save errors, backend helper enqueuing, backend preview background/overlay styles, and column background styling.
  • Fixed contact form reCAPTCHA fallback by avoiding direct output in shortcodes.
  • Improved shortcode security by escaping attributes in the web_share shortcode.
  • Fixed allergens tool defaults restore behavior by preventing unwanted URL-encoding and improved shared tool style localization.
  • Fixed AWS ALB certificate autoload inclusion by correcting the autoload.php path.
  • Fixed site exporter reliability by running heavy steps in the background with polling/checkpoints and guarding writes to allowed roots.
  • Fixed POM AI subscription handling by improving status detection, granting credits correctly, and extracting domains reliably from URLs.
  • Fixed header and navigation issues including sticky spacer logic, z-index stacking for content, and correct HTML structure for menu icons and button links.
  • Fixed Google script execution order by reordering scripts in wp_head and removed a legacy UA tag from the header.
  • Fixed Jarallax initialization and video background thumbnail handling
  • Fixed lazyload behavior across components, including background images and meta-based images, ensuring correct attribute handling when lazy loading is active.
  • Fixed WooCommerce archive advanced filters behavior.
  • Fixed WooCommerce fixed bar quantity synchronization recursion.
  • Fixed WooCommerce variation images and parallax compatibility when lazy loading is enabled.
  • Fixed faceted search meta change handling to accept array meta IDs.
  • Fixed feed layout rendering by formatting custom meta merge tags by type and respecting shortcode layout over archive customizer settings.
  • Fixed sanitization and filtering for save_as_meta inputs.
  • Fixed Redsys claveFirma handling after updating to v2.0.
  • Fixed proposal generator issues including a fatal error in the standard proposal generator and a modal error in the proposals generator.
  • Resolved Holded integration compatibility issues by using a maintained fork to address PSR-related fatal errors and tax issues.
  • Fixed minor PHP warnings and resolved edge-case lazyload failures.
  • Refreshed global ScrollTrigger after pin setup to preserve column scroll animations.
  • Improved favorites nonce handling on cached pages.