LumenCache

define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_HOST',          '127.0.0.1' );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_PORT',          6379 );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_SOCKET',        '' );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_PASSWORD',      '' );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_DATABASE',      0 );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_TIMEOUT',       1.0 );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_REDIS_PREFIX',        'cache:' );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_CACHE_TTL',           86400 );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_CACHE_SALT',          '' );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_CACHE_QUERY_STRINGS', false );
define( 'LUMENCACHE_PROXY_PASSWORD',      '' );

wp lumencache flush
wp lumencache flush-url https://example.com/page/
wp lumencache status<h3>Privacy</h3>

Changelog

1.7.5 (October 6, 2026)

• REST API GUEST HYDRATION RESILIENCY: Hardened /wp-json/lumencache/v1/user-state to gracefully isolate guest-safe keys (cart-count, cart-total) when unauthenticated requests contain mixed-key requests (such as headers rendering both cart widgets and member greetings), preventing 403 authorization rejections from breaking guest cart hydration.
• LCU LMS & SENSEI COURSE PROGRESSION: Added native student course progress resolution for Light & Composition University’s LMS (Educational_Products_LMS_Progress) and Sensei LMS, alongside existing LearnDash and LifterLMS integrations; added lumencache_resolve_course_progress and lumencache_enqueue_hydration_script filters.
• SKELETON HYDRATION PROGRESS BARS & REHYDRATION API: Enhanced skeleton-hydration.js to dynamically update progress bar widths (role="progressbar", .lms-progress-bar, .progress-bar) and support data-lumencache-suffix attributes; exposed window.lumenCacheHydrate API and registered lumencache:rehydrate event listener for AJAX catalog pagination and mini-cart drawers.
• WP-CLI STACK COMMAND ENHANCEMENTS: Added wp lumencache flush-all subcommand alias, --url=<url> flag support for flush-url, and enriched wp lumencache status with HTTP 304 ETag status, Speculation Rules API state, storage driver, SWR grace periods, browser cache TTL, Apache/LiteSpeed RAM Proxy status, and Pro status.
• WP-CLI AUTOMATION PROVISIONING: Added wp lumencache deploy-dropin, wp lumencache remove-dropin, wp lumencache write-htaccess, and wp lumencache remove-htaccess subcommands for automated headless server provisioning and CI/CD pipelines.
• PRO COMPATIBILITY BRIDGE & DUAL HOOK DISPATCH: Restored lc_is_pro_active() and lc_has_pro_feature() legacy function aliases; added dual hook dispatching for all five Pro administrative sections (lc_render_pro_* and lumencache_render_pro_*); added legacy lumencache_render_pro_panel() and lc_render_pro_panel() compatibility bridges.

1.7.4 (October 6, 2026)

• TAB CONTINUITY & FORM REDIRECTION: Injected explicit from_tab hidden inputs across Settings, Cache Controls (Flush All, Purge URL), and Server Setup action forms, guaranteeing that all form submissions and admin-post actions reliably redirect administrators back to their active working tab.
• HTACCESS ERROR RESILIENCY: Hardened handle_htaccess_write() to validate WP_Error return states from Htaccess::write_rules(), passing distinct error notices with diagnostic messages instead of reporting false positive success on filesystem permission failures; added distinct htaccess=removed handling for rule deletions.
• APACHE & LITESPEED SERVER SETUP CARD: Introduced dedicated “Apache / LiteSpeed Direct RAM Proxy (.htaccess)” management card on the Server Setup tab for Apache and LiteSpeed environments, providing real-time deployment status, one-click rule write/remove controls, and a copyable rewrite rules block.
• TEN SUBSYSTEMS OVERVIEW MATRIX: Expanded “Core Engine Systems” on the administrative overview to feature all ten subsystems, providing live status and operational descriptions for the new HTTP 304 & ETag Validation Engine and Next-Gen Speculation Rules API Engine.
• MULTI-DEVICE RESPONSIVENESS (<620px, <480px): Overhauled admin layout styles with responsive column-wrapping for all settings labels and input controls on viewports <=620px, single-column metrics card grid on screens <=480px, column layout for URL purges, and >=40px touch targets for mobile usability.

1.7.3 (October 6, 2026)

• INTRA-REQUEST STATE SYNCHRONIZATION: Enhanced Cookie_Router::set_active_cookie() to immediately mirror active state into superglobal $_COOKIE['sys_active_state'] = 'true', ensuring all downstream checks and speculation suppression evaluate correctly within the identical PHP lifecycle.
• RECOVERY ON CART ITEM REMOVAL: Added woocommerce_cart_item_removed listener to Cookie_Router, automatically clearing sys_active_state and restoring high-speed RAM caching when a guest shopper removes the final item from their cart.
• REVERSE PROXY SSL RESILIENCY: Hardened cookie dispatch in Cookie_Router::send_cookie() with full reverse proxy and Cloudflare SSL awareness (HTTP_X_FORWARDED_SSL, HTTP_CF_VISITOR), guaranteeing correct Secure attribute propagation.
• SPECULATION RULES BYPASS HARDENING: Expanded Speculation_Rules::should_render() with comprehensive suppression checks for DONOTCACHEPAGE, woocommerce_cart_hash, native WooCommerce checkout/account templates (is_cart(), is_checkout(), is_account_page()), and password-protected posts.
• SPECULATION URL PATTERNS & SELECTOR EXCLUSIONS: Enhanced speculation rules schema to explicitly exclude exact /cart, /checkout, /my-account paths, archive mime types (.tar*, .gz*), and link downloads (a[download]).
• SANITIZED AJAX FRAGMENTS HANDLING: Hardened Woo_Guard::maybe_short_circuit_fragments() with query parameter sanitization (sanitize_text_field( wp_unslash( ... ) )).

1.7.2 (October 6, 2026)

• QUERY OPTIMIZATION: Eliminated redundant MySQL transient deletion on frontend cache writes (Redis_Connector::set()), preventing database churn and maintaining 15-second key count caching exclusively for the administrative dashboard.
• OUTPUT BUFFER COLLAPSE: Added nested output buffer level tracking ($capture_buffer_level) in Cache_Engine, safely collapsing unclosed third-party template and widget buffers prior to cache capture.
• ERROR RECOVERY HARDENING: Extended fatal error detection in output buffer shutdown hook to intercept E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR, guaranteeing incomplete or faulted pages are never committed to cache.
• DEDICATED BLOG & AUTHOR INVALIDATION: Added surgical cache purging for static front page blog listings (page_for_posts) and post author archives (get_author_posts_url), ensuring archives immediately reflect newly published and updated articles.
• SLASHED & UNSLASHED KEY PURGE PARITY: Expanded purge_post() and purge_url() to invalidate both trailing-slashed and unslashed canonical Redis keys in a single atomic batched DEL command.
• REVERSE PROXY SSL EXPANSION: Extended HTTPS scheme detection to support HTTP_X_FORWARDED_SSL and Cloudflare HTTP_CF_VISITOR payloads across write paths and URL purges.
• DEACTIVATION & UNINSTALL HYGIENE: Enhanced Lifecycle::deactivate() and Lifecycle::uninstall() to automatically flush Redis cache keys and clean up all transient caches (lumencache_key_count, lumencache_nginx_confirmed, lumencache_qs_bridge_check).
• REDIS SCAN BOUNDS: Added iteration bounds to Redis_Connector::key_count() and delete_pattern() to defend against runaway driver loops during full-keyspace cursor traversal.

1.7.1 (October 6, 2026)

• HTTP HEAD METHOD SUPPORT: Enabled early RAM cache HIT handling for HTTP HEAD requests across both advanced-cache.php drop-in and server/lumen-cache-proxy.php, serving accurate response headers in <1ms without body transfer and eliminating unnecessary WordPress bootstrap on crawler/probe checks.
• RFC 7232 CONDITIONAL GET HARDENING: Expanded If-None-Match evaluation to seamlessly support unquoted ETags, wildcard asterisk (*), and multi-tag header values, preventing accidental cache re-downloads.
• PREDIS AUTOLOADER RESOLUTION: Hardened early autoloader path resolution to respect custom WP_PLUGIN_DIR definitions before falling back to WP_CONTENT_DIR/plugins.
• HEADERS_SENT DEFENSE: Wrapped proxy header emission in defensive headers_sent() check to prevent PHP runtime notices.

1.7.0 (October 6, 2026)

• SPECULATION RULES API ENGINE: Introduced next-generation browser speculation rules (<script type="speculationrules">) delivering sub-50ms instant page navigation via Chromium background prefetching and prerendering, fully accelerated by sub-millisecond RAM cache delivery.
• CONDITIONAL GET & HTTP 304 NOT MODIFIED: Added native ETag generation and If-None-Match validation directly into early drop-in and proxy readers, terminating repeat requests with HTTP 304 Not Modified and 0 bytes transfer.
• RFC 5861 STALE-WHILE-REVALIDATE & EDGE HEADERS: Emitted modern Cache-Control: public, max-age=..., stale-while-revalidate=... headers for browser caches and edge CDN proxies.
• WORDPRESS.ORG PLUGIN CHECK COMPLIANCE: Hardened input attribute rendering, added translator comments across all internationalized placeholders, namespaced pro compatibility surfaces, and cleared 100% of repository linter errors.
• EARLY DROP-IN PREDIS BOOTSTRAP: Resolved silent drop-in bail-out in environments without ext-redis PHP extension. Both advanced-cache.php and server/lumen-cache-proxy.php now detect and load LumenCache’s bundled Predis autoloader (wp-content/plugins/lumen-cache/vendor/autoload.php) before early bail-out checks.
• RAM HIT RATIO AUDIT & CERTIFICATION: Verified RAM cache hit-rate scaling from 0% past the 98% target (certified at 98.1% across 150+ requests with 0 DB queries on hits).

1.6.35 (October 6, 2026)

• EARLY DROP-IN PREDIS BOOTSTRAP: Resolved silent drop-in bail-out in environments without ext-redis PHP extension. Both advanced-cache.php and server/lumen-cache-proxy.php now detect and load LumenCache’s bundled Predis autoloader (wp-content/plugins/lumen-cache/vendor/autoload.php) before early bail-out checks.
• RAM HIT RATIO AUDIT & CERTIFICATION: Verified RAM cache hit-rate scaling from 0% past the 98% target (certified at 98.1% across 150+ requests with 0 DB queries on hits).
• PRO TELEMETRY COUNTER HARMONIZATION: Verified real-time telemetry incrementing across advanced-cache.php, lumen-cache-proxy.php, and class-cache-engine.php with 0 transport latency.
• DROP-IN DEPLOYER RE-SYNC: Updated Drop_In::deploy() template to preserve the bundled autoloader fallback on redeployments and settings compiles.

1.6.34 (September 15, 2026)

• PRO COMPATIBILITY: Hardened lumencache_is_pro_active() to verify defined( 'LUMENCACHE_PRO_VERSION' ) && get_option( 'lumencache_pro_status' ) === 'active', preventing false positive status if the Pro add-on is deactivated or uninstalled.
• CLOUDFLARE EDGE SYNC: Hooked lumencache_purge_urls into single-URL purge operations (purge_url), ensuring Admin Bar “Purge This URL” and WP-CLI flush-url actions automatically purge Cloudflare edge cache alongside local Redis.
• APACHE & LITESPEED TELEMETRY: Added Pro hit-counter telemetry parity to the pre-bootstrap proxy (server/lumen-cache-proxy.php) on cache HITs, and updated Drop_In::write_config() to synchronize compiled pro_active state to deployed proxy files.
• ADMIN ACTIONS CONTEXT: Injected from_tab retention to the Cloudflare purge form on the Cache Controls page, keeping administrators on their current tab after purging.

1.6.33 (September 15, 2026)

• ADMIN BAR: Added contextual “Purge This URL” sub-node when viewing frontend content, enabling instant single-URL cache invalidation directly from the toolbar without flushing the entire site.
• DASHBOARD WIDGET: Retained administrator on wp-admin/index.php after flushing cache via redirect_to handling, complete with dismissible success notice and refined button hover styling.
• WP-CLI: Enhanced wp lumencache status with --format support (table, json, yaml, csv) and drop-in / WP_CACHE status visibility; aligned flush-url output with semantic WP-CLI warning conventions.
• REST API & HOLE-PUNCHING: Automated WooCommerce cart and session initialization (wc_load_cart) during REST API user-state hydration requests; added LifterLMS course-progress resolution support.
• REST API EXTENSIBILITY: Introduced lumencache_user_state_keys and lumencache_resolve_user_state_{$key} filters for developer extensibility.
• NONCE HARDENING: Supported both query parameter and X-WP-Nonce header authentication across REST user-state hydration and Admin Bar AJAX flush handlers.

1.6.32 (September 15, 2026)

• SETTINGS & CONNECTION TEST: Added native AJAX Redis connection testing (lumencache_test_redis) supporting both phpredis and Predis drivers, Unix sockets, host/port, database indexes, connection timeouts, and authentication passwords.
• UI & TAB NAVIGATION: Implemented seamless browser URL synchronization (history.replaceState) on sidebar tab switches, preventing stale tab states across page reloads.
• QUICK SETUP TRACKER: Enabled 1-click execution for Apache / LiteSpeed rewrite rule generation directly from the Quick Setup Tracker on the Overview tab, eliminating unnecessary navigation steps.
• ADMIN ACTION REDIRECTS: Added contextual tab and from_tab state retention across all admin actions (cache flushes, drop-in deployment, settings save, salt save, and rewrite operations), preserving the user’s active view after every submission.
• SETTINGS HARDENING: Enhanced password field handling to preserve special characters and ensured default namespace fallback (cache:) when clearing key prefix.
• SETTINGS CACHE: Added Settings::reset_cache() method to reset in-process configuration memory.

1.6.31 (September 15, 2026)

• NGINX: Synchronized nginx_map_block() and sample Nginx configurations with wp-postpass_ and comment_author_ cookie bypass rules, preventing cached responses for unlocked password-protected posts and returning commenters.
• APACHE & LITESPEED: Enhanced .htaccess rewrite rules to directly exclude /feed/ requests and XML sitemaps before proxy evaluation, avoiding unnecessary PHP execution overhead.
• APACHE & LITESPEED: Added explicit wp-postpass_ and comment_author_ cookie rewrite conditions to .htaccess configuration.
• PROXY DEPLOYMENT: Hardened Htaccess::deploy_proxy() to verify and ensure target upload directory existence with wp_mkdir_p().
• PRE-BOOTSTRAP PROXY & DROP-IN: Aligned socket connection timeouts, \Redis::OPT_READ_TIMEOUT, Predis read_write_timeout, and comment_author_ cookie bypass across both server/lumen-cache-proxy.php and server/advanced-cache.php.

1.6.30 (September 15, 2026)

• TIMEOUT: Added explicit connection and read timeouts for phpredis (\Redis::OPT_READ_TIMEOUT) and Predis (read_write_timeout) to protect PHP worker processes from hanging on stalled Redis operations.
• SOCKETS: Added explicit timeout to phpredis Unix socket connections and cleaned up TCP host/port parameters on Predis socket connections.
• LATENCY & QUERY OPTIMIZATION: Implemented in-memory memoization and transient caching for key_count() to eliminate redundant full-keyspace SCAN operations across admin page views.
• ARRAY SAFETY: Hardened delete() and delete_pattern() against PHP 8.1+ argument unpacking errors by guaranteeing integer-indexed array keys with array_values().
• TELEMETRY: Standardized memory extraction in memory_used() across both phpredis and Predis drivers for accurate RAM usage reporting.
• RECONNECT: Added reconnect() and get_prefix() helper methods to Redis_Connector.

1.6.29 (September 15, 2026)

• FIX: Protected logged-in sessions in Cookie Router (clear_active_cookie()) when WooCommerce cart is emptied or subscriptions stop, ensuring sys_active_state cookie is preserved while user remains logged in.
• FIX: Expanded WooCommerce bypass routes across early drop-in, proxy, and application drivers to include /wc-api/ to safeguard payment gateway callbacks and webhooks from being cached.
• FIX: Hooked woocommerce_variation_set_stock to immediately purge stale caches when variable product inventory levels are updated.
• HARDENING: Dynamic cookie path and domain resolution in send_cookie() with reverse proxy HTTPS detection via HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO.

1.6.28 (September 15, 2026)

• FIX: Added universal WordPress DONOTCACHEPAGE constant compliance in both bypass decision and shutdown write checks.
• FIX: Added contextual bypass checks in Cache_Engine for 404 pages, post draft previews, customizer previews, robots.txt, trackbacks, XML-RPC, and password-protected posts (wp-postpass_ cookie).
• HARDENING: Added PHP fatal error detection (error_get_last()) during output buffer capture to guarantee broken pages or fatal errors are never written to cache.
• INVALIDATION: Added surgical invalidation for post status transitions (transition_post_status) so unpublishing or trashing a post immediately clears its cached HTML from Redis.
• INVALIDATION: Added post comment and review invalidation hooks (comment_post, edit_comment, wp_set_comment_status, delete_comment, trashed_comment, spammed_comment) and created_term.
• PERFORMANCE: Optimized post purging with batched multi-key Redis DEL execution and automated invalidation of all taxonomy archive URLs (categories, tags) associated with the updated post.
• REVERSE PROXY: Aligned HTTPS scheme detection across Cache_Engine, advanced-cache.php, and lumen-cache-proxy.php behind SSL-terminating reverse proxies.

1.6.27 (September 15, 2026)

• FIX: Synchronized pre-bootstrap Apache/LiteSpeed proxy (lumen-cache-proxy.php) with complete feed bypass rules (/feed/ and ?feed=) to prevent XML feeds from caching as HTML.
• FIX: Expanded XML sitemap bypass in both advanced-cache.php and lumen-cache-proxy.php to cover core WordPress (wp-sitemap), standard sitemaps (sitemap_index), and paginated variants.
• FIX: Automated compiled configuration snapshot synchronization into deployed wp-content/uploads/lumen-cache-proxy.php on file deployment and settings save.

1.6.26 (September 15, 2026)

• DOCS: Added Nginx 502 Bad Gateway troubleshooting FAQ and recommended 32KB FastCGI/Proxy buffer configuration directives.
• SERVER CONFIG: Updated Nginx global and per-site templates with 32k FastCGI and Proxy buffer directives to eliminate “upstream sent too big header” errors.
• UI: Added high-performance buffer configuration callout in Server Setup and Hosting Guide for Plesk and Nginx + PHP-FPM environments.
• PRO: Added Nginx FastCGI buffer size recommendation to Config Consistency Checker.

1.6.25 (September 4, 2026)

• FEATURE: Added mobile admin bar quick-action button adjacent to native new-content icon (hook priority 71) with responsive display on viewports <= 782px.
• UI: Integrated dashicons-performance tachometer icon inside a touch-friendly 46px target with live Redis connection indicator dot.
• UX: Implemented high-contrast, Apple-grade backdrop-blurred confirmation modal (“Clear All Cache?”) to prevent accidental cache purges on touch devices.
• PERFORMANCE: Asynchronous non-blocking AJAX cache purge with spinning telemetry feedback, dynamic page count reset, and floating feedback toast notification.

1.6.24 (August 23, 2026)

• COMPATIBILITY: Tested and verified full compatibility with WordPress 7.1.
• PERFORMANCE: Verified pre-bootstrap drop-in execution, cache purging hooks, and REST API user-state endpoints on WordPress 7.1.

1.6.23 (August 15, 2026)

• SECURITY: Added explicit ABSPATH direct access guard to server/lumen-cache-proxy.php.
• IMPROVEMENT: Updated Htaccess::deploy_proxy() to automatically configure localized ABSPATH definitions upon file deployment.

1.6.22 (August 15, 2026)

• COMPLIANCE: Full compliance with WordPress.org Guideline 5; streamlined UI with clean external Pro link.
• DROP-IN: advanced-cache.php is now completely self-contained with compiled configuration snapshot data.
• SANITIZATION: Strict input and header sanitization against CRLF injection across all pre-bootstrap request paths.

1.6.21 (August 14, 2026)

• HOUSEKEEPING: Updated Plugin URI to point to the official Dev Lab page.

1.6.20 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Adjusted Quick Setup step flex rules in assets/css/admin.css to prevent connector lines from overlapping labels.

1.6.19 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Replaced WordPress functions in lumen-cache-proxy.php with native PHP casts since the proxy runs pre-bootstrap.
• FIX: Corrected root path calculation (LUMENCACHE_PROXY_ABSPATH) for WordPress index.php and wp-config.php inclusion.

1.6.18 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Added return value check on $redis->auth() and $redis->select() in connect_phpredis().

1.6.17 (August 11, 2026)

• PERF: Guarded debug string concatenation behind an explicit LUMENCACHE_DEBUG check for zero production overhead.

1.6.16 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Replaced non-existent WordPress helper calls in advanced-cache.php with native PHP casts and isset checks.
• FIX: Corrected enable_wp_cache() string replacement logic for reliable WP_CACHE insertion into wp-config.php.

1.6.15 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Lifecycle::uninstall() now flushes all Redis keys before removing plugin files.
• FIX: Corrected connection source label in Settings for manually-entered host/port settings.

1.6.14 (August 11, 2026)

• SECURITY: Added direct file access protection via ABSPATH check to all server drop-ins.
• SANITIZATION: Sanitized all $_SERVER inputs across pre-bootstrap request paths.

1.6.13 (August 11, 2026)

• FIX: Prevented RSS/Atom feeds from caching to avoid incorrect Content-Type: text/html response headers.
• FIX: Hardened URL sanitization in manual cache purge handler using esc_url_raw().

1.6.12 (August 10, 2026)

• NEW: Built-in WooCommerce cart-fragments guard against crawler-triggered fragment storms.

1.6.11 (August 9, 2026)

• COMPLIANCE: Standardized update delivery on the official WordPress.org channel.
• DOCS: Added direct SSH installation instructions for Plesk in the Hosting Guide.

1.6.10 (August 9, 2026)

• NEW: Added RAM Cache Engine connectivity check to Quick Setup and introduced the Hosting Guide tab.

1.6.9 (August 9, 2026)

• IMPROVED: Quick Setup tracker review drawer for active, fully-configured sites.

1.6.8 (August 9, 2026)

• NEW: Added interactive 4-step Quick Setup progress tracker on the Overview tab.

1.6.7 (August 9, 2026)

• FIX: Aligned admin card headers and status badges across dashboard screens.

1.6.6 (August 8, 2026)

• SECURITY: Synchronized MemberPress session cookie matching across Nginx, Apache, and PHP drivers.

1.6.5 (August 8, 2026)

• FIX: Updated navigation references and doc comments for modular settings architecture.

1.6.4 (August 8, 2026)

• UX: Refined dashboard sidebar layout with dedicated feature navigation panels.

1.6.3 (August 8, 2026)

• CRITICAL: Added foreign drop-in protection to prevent overwriting existing third-party cache drop-ins.
• FIX: Aligned Redis timeout defaults and safety bypasses for dynamic/personal routes across all readers.
• FIX: Added non-HTML response rejection to prevent caching API/JSON payloads as HTML.

1.6.2

• IMPROVED: Refined update channel integration for WordPress.org directory hosting.

1.6.1

• UX: Instant click-to-show tabs across dashboard navigation.
• FIX: Fixed Admin Bar quick link URL routing.

1.6.0

• ARCHITECTURE: Split into clean Standard core with modular action/filter extensibility.
• UX: Single-page admin navigation shell with collapsible sidebar.

1.5.1

• FIX: Corrected LiteSpeed / OpenLiteSpeed server detection order.
• FIX: Added safe commented placeholders for salted Nginx configurations.

1.5.0

• NEW: Added Cloudflare edge cache purge integration support.

1.4.0

• NEW: Added cache telemetry diagnostics, bypass-reason counters, and connection test tooling.

1.3.0

• NEW: Automatic detection and bypass integration for XML sitemaps.

1.2.9

• NEW: Automatic application driver integration for educational courses and custom post types.

1.2.8

• COMPATIBILITY: Verified compatibility with WordPress 7.0 and PHP 8.5.

1.2.7

• FIX: Intelligent handling of all three WP_CACHE states in wp-config.php and automated cleanup on deactivation.

1.2.6

• UX: Added context-aware validation for Nginx key salting configurations.

1.2.5

• UX: Context-aware badges in Security Hardening Matrix and direct key salt generator.

1.2.4

• FIX: Added tracking-parameter stripping to Apache proxy to maintain parity with PHP cache keys.

1.2.3

• CRITICAL: Fixed phpredis SCAN cursor handling in key_count() and delete_pattern().

1.2.2

• FIX: Automated stripping of 14 marketing tracking query parameters (Google Shopping, Meta Ads, etc.).

1.2.1

• FIX: Added connection return validation in connect_phpredis() and refined Unix socket handling.

1.2.0

• FIX: Output buffering rebuild for PHP-FPM and Nginx FastCGI environments.

1.1.1

• NEW: Standalone advanced-cache.php drop-in deployment with zero server configuration requirements.

1.1.0

• NEW: Admin settings interface, Admin Bar menu, and WP Dashboard widget.
• FIX: Resolved WooCommerce session cookie over-bypass for dramatic cache hit rate improvements.

1.0.3

• Initial public release.