Announcements

Well, here we are with our first Have you seen thread for XenForo 2.3. It's been a long time coming, and for various reasons that we will go into later, it has changed quite a bit from what we had originally intended it to be, but it's finally ready to start showing you what's new. tl;dr: there's a video at the end of this post. Dark mode A lot of the new stuff in XenForo 2.3 is related to performance improvements that won't be immediately apparent on first glance, but there is one new feature in particular that is very obvious, and that is the new dark mode. If the device with which you are browsing a XenForo site is configured to use its own dark mode, XenForo will switch itself to use the dark theme...

We first documented in our XenForo 1.5 End of Life Schedule a clear timeline for the end of support and updates for XenForo 1.5. Today, we have reached the first part of that timeline and from this point forward we will no longer be providing support or updates for XenForo 1.5. XenForo 2.0 and any versions prior to XenForo 1.5 are already unsupported. At the time of writing, we will only accept support tickets and bug reports for XenForo 2.1. You may still seek support on the forum, if you wish, though we would strongly urge you to join the majority of your fellow customers who are now happily running XenForo 2.1. If you need a reminder as to what has changed in the last four years since the release of XenForo 1.5, please take a look...

XenForo Enhanced Search 2.3.4 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo Enhanced Search 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo Enhanced Search 2.3.4 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. XenForo Enhanced Search requires XenForo 2.3 or later. XenForo Enhanced Search can be purchased with a new license via the purchase page or with an existing license via the customer area. Please see our XenForo Enhanced Search manual page for more information.

XenForo Resource Manager 2.3.4 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo Resource Manager 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo Resource Manager 2.3.4 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. Some of the changes in XFRM 2.3.4 include: Fix failure to throw exception when existing resource icon cannot be loaded Gracefully handle when resource icon cannot be loaded Only show superseded label on uncounted ratings if they are visible The following public templates have had changes: xfrm_resource_review_macros...

XenForo Media Gallery 2.3.4 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo Media Gallery 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo Media Gallery 2.3.4 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. Some of the changes in XFMG 2.3.4 include: Ensure overlays appear above lightbox. Fix sidebar not loading for videos/embeds. Properly constrain videos in media lightbox. The following public templates have had changes: xfmg_media_add_macros xfmg_media_lightbox_view Where necessary, the merge system within the "outdated...

XenForo 2.3.4 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo 2.3.4 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. Some of the changes in XF 2.3.4 include: Include embed.php in hashes.json Fix error thrown when feed entry is missing an ID Use AbstractCollection for type hint on addContentToBookmarks method Fix deprecated usage of str_replace with API scopes Improve PHP 8.4 compatibility Output hsla in the color picker when an alpha channel is present Ensure URLs are valid when...

XenForo 2.3.3 & Add-ons Released XenForo 2.3.3 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo 2.3.3 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. Some of the changes in XF 2.3.3 include: Fix select-to-quote handler error on soft-deleted threads Ignore port if Redis host appears to be a file path Fix a few cases where hashes were concatenated instead of passed to router Fix flickering issue with JS icon renderer Fix expandable content transition class callback Use correct finder...

XenForo 2.3.2 Released XenForo 2.3.2 is now available for all licensed customers to download. We strongly recommend that all customers running previous versions of XenForo 2.3 upgrade to this release to benefit from increased stability. One-click upgrade to XenForo 2.3.2 Directly from your admin control panel If you are a XenForo Cloud customer, your upgrade will be scheduled automatically. Some of the changes in XF 2.3.2 include: Make PCRE character class check more robust. Do not attempt to redefine UTF-8 string shim functions if they already exist Rename search forum node type handler as expected Fix utf8_isASCII return type Fix an issue where the batch size for search rebuilds could grow unbounded Strip BBCode from trending...

🚨 It's time to party like it's 2022 2023 2024! Today we are very pleased (and relieved) to announce the stable release of XenForo 2.3.0 and our official add-ons. It has been a long time coming so we thank you for your patience and support. There are a myriad of new features and improvements. Here's a brief overview of our favourites: Style variants with Dark mode Improved performance Featured content Image optimization Automation with webhooks SSO with OAuth2 Passwordless logins with passkeys Trending content This is not an exhaustive list of what's new in 2.3, and you can read more about the above and other new changes/improvements features in the Have you seen...? forum. As always, new releases of XenForo are free to download for...