0.4.0

• The default maximum distance behind the best match is now 0.10 (was 0.25), so fewer unrelated posts trail the results. Saved values are unchanged; hybrid search still adds the posts that contain the search term.

What's Changed

• feat: lower the default max_relative_distance to 0.10 by @torounit in #36
• ci: add Claude Code Review workflow by @torounit in #39
• docs: shorten the README by @torounit in #37
• ci: add Plugin Check by @torounit in #40
• Release 0.4.0 by @torounit in #38

Full Changelog: 0.3.0...0.4.0

0.3.0

• Initial release.

What's Changed

• feat: keep password-protected posts out of the index by default by @torounit in #19
• chore: add the OpenRouter AI provider to wp-env by @torounit in #17
• fix: hide password-protected posts from logged-out visitors in search by @torounit in #18
• test: index password-protected posts in the search visibility tests by @torounit in #28
• refactor: drop the distance threshold filters by @torounit in #20
• refactor: replace the max_results and rrf_k filters with constants by @torounit in #21
• feat: turn hybrid search on and off on the admin page by @torounit in #22
• feat: choose the indexed post types on the admin page by @torounit in #23
• feat: set embedding prefixes on the admin page by @torounit in #24
• refactor: merge partial settings writes in Settings::update() by @torounit in #26
• refactor: fold the settings abilities into update-settings by @torounit in #27
• chore: rename the plugin to Squirrel Search by @torounit in #29
• chore: WordPress.org readme and CI modeled on slug-automator by @torounit in #30
• docs: trim AGENTS.md and drop the CLAUDE.md import shim by @torounit in #32
• chore: rename the plugin to Otaria Search by @torounit in #33
• Release 0.3.0 by @torounit in #31

Full Changelog: 0.2.0...0.3.0

0.2.0

What's Changed

• Add Abilities and Settings API integration with tests by @torounit in #2
• chore: add CodeRabbit config by @torounit in #4
• refactor: generate embeddings through the WordPress 7.2 core embedding API by @torounit in #5
• feat: detect embedding dimensions by probing the selected model by @torounit in #6
• chore: add the Update URI plugin header by @torounit in #10
• chore: align npm scripts and lint with the AI plugin, update dependencies by @torounit in #9
• chore: let the test wp-env pick a free port by @torounit in #11
• fix: page reindex batches by ID so posts sharing a post_date are not skipped by @torounit in #12
• chore: move the admin page from Tools to Settings by @torounit in #15
• feat: hybrid search combining vector and LIKE results via RRF by @torounit in #3
• feat: set search thresholds per model on the admin page, with a preview by @torounit in #13
• chore: bump version to 0.2.0, document filters and tag new APIs with @since by @torounit in #16

New Contributors

• @torounit made their first contribution in #2

Full Changelog: https://github.com/torounit/wp-mariadb-vector-search/commits/0.2.0