π Major Update: Lazy Loading & Performance Improvements
β¨ New Features
- Lazy Loading Support: All images now load efficiently with
loading="lazy"anddecoding="async" - Global WordPress Filter: Consistent image optimization across all plugin images
- Plugin URI: Added for better plugin management and identification
π Performance Improvements
- Faster Initial Page Loads: Images load only when needed, reducing initial page weight
- Reduced Bandwidth Usage: Especially beneficial on mobile devices and slower connections
- Better Core Web Vitals: Improved Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) scores
- Progressive Enhancement: Maintains functionality without JavaScript
π§ Technical Updates
- Version Alignment: Updated from v1.2.2 to v1.4.0 to match documentation
- WordPress Compatibility: Updated to support WordPress 6.7.1
- Code Quality: Enhanced with modern WordPress standards
πΌοΈ Images Optimized
- Agent/Office Photos in testimonials blocks
- Trust Badge Images in ratings block
- Agent Avatars in marquee block
- Automatic Detection: WordPress filter automatically applies lazy loading to plugin images
π¦ What's Changed
- Enhanced
realsatisfied-blocks.phpwith lazy loading filter and version updates - Updated
office-testimonials.phpwith lazy loading attributes for agent photos - Updated
testimonial-marquee.phpwith lazy loading for agent avatars - Updated
office-ratings.phpwith lazy loading for trust badge images
π€ Development Note: This release was created with assistance from Claude Code, showcasing the power of
AI-assisted development while maintaining high code quality and WordPress best practices.
Repository: derintolu/realsatisfied-blocks
Tag: v1.4.0
Title: RealSatisfied Blocks v1.4.0 - Lazy Loading & Performance Update
Commit: The tag v1.4.0 is already pushed to GitHub
Type: Regular release (not pre-release)
Date: September 2, 2025