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Changelog: Pinterest Board Widget for Joomla

This is the official changelog for the Pinterest Board Widget by IWS. We regularly improve compatibility, security, and usability. All updates are tested and fully documented.

Last update: January 3, 2026.
Developer: Alexander — author of all IWS extensions.

v1.2.2 — January 3, 2026

  • Module performance has been optimized.
  • Removed the “IWS.BY” tab from module settings.
  • Updated the link to the module’s changelog.
  • Updated the link to the module’s official documentation.
  • Plugin name has been updated.
  • Updated Russian and English language translations.
  • Optimized the module settings interface.
  • Released version compatible with Joomla 6.
  • Optimized operation of the module.
  • Changed the link to the official page of the module.
  • Removed not actual translations of the module.
  • Removed field descriptions in the module settings. The description is now available in the official documentation of the module.
  • In module settings added tab with other extensions for Joomla from IWS.BY.
  • Notification with a link and email support service is divided into two parts.
  • The link to the history of module updates has been changed.
  • Widget generation functions moved to the Helper file.
  • The link to the module documentation has been changed.
  • On versions for Joomla 4 and Joomla 5 removed errors on PHP 8.0 and higher.
  • Updated Pinterest API.
  • Optimized work of the module.
  • Changes in files with translations.
  • Joomla 5 version of the module is separated into a separate branch. Now the version for Joomla 5 has its own separate repository for updates. This step is necessary for correct work with Joomla 5.
  • Optimized the work of the module.
  • Made changes to the module’s translation files.
  • Optimized module operation.
  • Removed the “About module” tab from the module settings.
  • Optimized module operation.
  • Added translation into Greek.
  • Added translation into Polish.
  • Added translation into Hungarian.
  • Added translation into Dutch.
  • Added translation into Czech.
  • Added translation into Spanish.
  • Added translation into German.
  • Added translation into Chinese (simplified).
  • Added translation into Japanese.
  • Added translation into French.
  • Added translation into Portuguese.
  • Added translation into Portuguese (Brazil).
  • Added translation into Turkish.
  • Added translation into Korean.
Joomla 3
  • Optimized module operation.
  • Added translation into Italian.
Joomla 4
  • Optimised module according to Joomla 4 developer’s manual.
  • Added translation into Italian.
  • A feature has been implemented which checks the sha256, sha384 and sha512 hash sums of the archive with the update.
  • Reworked the interface in the admin panel according to the instructions of the Joomla 4 developer.
  • Implemented the function to display a list of changes to the new version when the module is updated.
  • Optimized module operation.
  • Corrected links to documentation.
  • Interface optimization in the admin panel.
  • The number of languages applied to the pluggable Pinterest API has been increased.
  • The development branches for Joomla 3 and Joomla 4 are divided into different development branches. This step is necessary for proper operation, optimisation and interface.
  • Optimized module operation.
  • Optimized module operation.
  • The module’s language files have been rewritten.
  • A field has been added to enter a licence key, which is given when downloading from the IWS.BY website.
  • Added support for Joomla 4.x.

First stable version of the module.

Update prepared by: Alexander, IWS developer

Every change is tested and security-reviewed.
If you have a question — contact me directly: support@iws.by