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UK Yield Rates v2.1.0

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@OrrnobMahmud OrrnobMahmud released this 05 Aug 15:42

Installation

  1. DELETE any existing UK Yield Rates plugin folder first
  2. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
  3. Upload this ZIP file
  4. Activate

IMPORTANT: Must delete old plugin folder BEFORE uploading!

UK Yield Rates Live v1.3.2

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@OrrnobMahmud OrrnobMahmud released this 29 Jul 22:11

🎉 UK Yield Rates Live v1.3.2

Maintenance release of UK Yield Rates Live, a WordPress plugin for displaying current UK gilt yield rates using multiple data sources.

This release resolves a shortcode theme rendering issue discovered after the initial public release while maintaining full backward compatibility.


📝 Changelog

v1.3.2

Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where the theme="dark" shortcode attribute did not apply the uk-yield-dark CSS class to the output wrapper.
  • Dark theme styling now works correctly across all supported shortcode display formats.
  • Added regression validation to ensure the fix introduced no impact on existing functionality.

✨ Features

  • Automatic Bank of England yield download
  • Manual UK gilt yield entry
  • Import Bank of England ZIP, XLSX, and CSV files
  • Custom data endpoint support (Cloudflare Worker / compatible endpoint)
  • FRED API integration
  • Multiple display formats:
    • Inline
    • Sidebar
    • Table
    • Compact
  • Gutenberg Block
  • Shortcode support
  • Automatic refresh and caching
  • Light and Dark themes
  • Configurable decimal precision
  • Optional yield change indicators
  • Optional "Last Updated" timestamp
  • Responsive frontend output

🏗 Built For

  • Mortgage Brokers
  • Estate Agents
  • Property Websites
  • Financial Advisers
  • Finance Blogs
  • WordPress Developers

📦 Installation

  1. Download uk-yield-rates-live-1.3.2.zip

  2. In WordPress, go to:

    Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin

  3. Upload the ZIP file.

  4. Activate the plugin.

  5. Choose your preferred data source.

  6. Add the shortcode or Gutenberg block to any page.


🔍 Highlights

This release includes:

  • Official Bank of England integration
  • Flexible multi-provider architecture
  • File import support
  • Gutenberg Block support
  • Shortcode support
  • Responsive frontend rendering
  • Comprehensive documentation
  • Docker-tested deployment
  • Production release validation

🧪 Validation

This release was validated on:

  • WordPress 6.6.2
  • PHP 8.2
  • Docker development environment

Validation included:

  • Installation
  • Activation
  • Manual Entry
  • Bank of England Direct Download
  • CSV Import
  • Shortcodes
  • Gutenberg Block
  • Multiple display formats
  • Responsive rendering
  • Release package verification
  • Dark theme shortcode validation
  • Regression testing

No blocking issues were identified during release validation.


🙏 Acknowledgements

Built by Orrnob Mahmud.

This project was developed with AI-assisted engineering support for architecture, planning, documentation, code review, and implementation guidance. Final engineering decisions, testing, validation, and release preparation were completed by the author.


💬 Feedback

Bug reports, feature requests, and pull requests are welcome.

If you encounter an issue or have suggestions for future improvements, please open an issue in this repository.


🚀 Version

v1.3.2 – Maintenance Release

This maintenance release fixes the dark theme shortcode rendering issue discovered after the initial public release while maintaining full backward compatibility.