Pomatio updates – Changelog – March 2026

General

  • WordPress Updated
  • Translation updates
  • Third party plugin updates
  • Updated Composer dependencies and Pomatio Framework files.
  • Updated Docker, buildspec, appspec, deployment, and ECS support scripts.
  • Improved AWS WAF infrastructure-level rules.
  • Updated WooCommerce templates.

New Features

  • Add background remover auto-dimension handling for target sizes in POM AI.
  • Add new POM Translate hooks and cache invalidation tools.
  • Improve POM Restaurant Menus templates.
  • Add sticky stacked rows support.
  • New PDF catalog tool.
  • Add posts_split taxonomy archive mode with block pagination.
  • Add a custom category checklist walker and improve category management UI.
  • Add pom_markdown_to_html shortcode.
  • Add a bulk tool to update wine images.
  • Switch theme image lazy loading to native loading attributes.
  • Add new appspec and deployment scripts for ECS deployments.
  • Add Redis cache mu-plugin support.
  • Add database postmeta cleanup functions to the WooCommerce and WordPress database update CLI script.
  • Allow Pomatio Network to export multiple sites at once.
  • Improve POM Restaurant Menus favorites functionality to avoid Ajax calls.
  • POM AI – Add prompt template manager with reference images and per-image prompts for the image improver tool.
  • Add a deployment health check focused on database connectivity.
  • Replace the POM Inmotek mobile filters modal with an offcanvas panel.

Improvements

  • Refactor WooCommerce NIF handling to improve order and user synchronization.
  • Simplify language switcher toggle styles and improve menu layout.
  • Migrate theme modifications to Pomatio Framework settings.
  • Remove legacy allergen icon handling and simplify icon retrieval in POM Restaurant Menus.
  • Re-minify POM Events CSS assets.
  • Clean up non-minified production assets and vendor folders across modules.
  • Remove deprecated pom_modules_enabled usage.
  • Replace Flatpickr with Air Datepicker for better performance and maintenance.
  • Optimize duplicate and orphan postmeta deletion queries in the WooCommerce and WordPress database update CLI script.
  • Improve parameter handling and validation for color picker, column offset, row padding, and icon selector modules.

Fixes

  • Fix plain video play button handling and restore POM LMS lesson frontend video rendering.
  • Remove redundant checkout order saving in the checkout field editor.
  • Localize admin preview links and resolve custom post type single pages by ID in POM Translate.
  • Normalize punctuation in wine AI searches and show existing wine images in the AI bulk fill tool.
  • Respect tax_position when redirecting empty parent taxonomy terms.
  • Prevent the cookie notice script from incorrectly denying Google Analytics and restore persisted Google consent before tags load.
  • Emit typed Flickity options from the slider shortcode.
  • Restore images in default feed and single templates for Inmotek properties.
  • Fix web_tabs sticky behavior.
  • Fix the new customer tool.
  • Harden feed, finder, archive, and listing template resolution and layout wrapping.
  • Discover, deduplicate, and load reusable post CSS correctly in footer widgets and custom templates.
  • Initialize masonry feeds without waiting for all images and reload masonry items after faceted search refresh.
  • Fix category metabox handling in POM Restaurant Menus.
  • Fix shop manager permissions for PDF catalog generation.
  • Update cache folder paths and ECS deployment paths.
  • Exclude wildcard subdomains from CDN distribution assignments in Pomatio Network.
  • Fix network superadmin permission rules and WooCommerce CSS enqueue order in POM Theme.
  • Reuse safe excerpt generation in custom feed layouts.
  • Restore attachment image sizes attributes.
  • Read stored code files before minifying and purge cache after CLI regeneration.
  • Support gallery lightbox attributes in single template merge tags.
  • Remove shared cross-domain login behavior causing 401 errors.
  • Preserve traffic statistics for additional allowed hosts in multisite environments.
  • Add CLI support to manually retry payments for pending orders.
  • Add a CLI fix for incorrect SEPA subscriptions.
  • Fix health-check.php 500 errors.
  • Fix 403 errors when downloading contact form logs.
  • Make prepend reusable block IDs translatable through pom_pll.
  • Improve CIF/NIF billing field handling and validation.
  • Load supported post type configuration in the Ajax save handler for bulk create and update operations.
  • Improve WooCommerce carousel cell retrieval and variation image synchronization using full attribute selection.