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Changelog: Yandex Metrica for Joomla

This is the official changelog for the Yandex Metrica plugin by IWS for Joomla CMS. We regularly improve compatibility, security, and usability. All updates are thoroughly tested and documented.

Last update: January 7, 2026.
Developer: Alexander — author of all IWS extensions.

v1.2.2 — January 7, 2026

  • Plugin performance optimized.
  • Removed the “IWS.BY” tab from plugin settings.
  • Updated the plugin changelog link.
  • Updated the plugin documentation link.
  • Plugin name updated.
  • Improved Russian and English translations.
  • Plugin settings interface optimized.
  • Released version for Joomla 6.
  • Optimized plugin operation.
  • Changed the link to the plugin’s official page.
  • Removed irrelevant translations of the plugin.
  • Removed field descriptions in plugin settings. Field descriptions are available on the official plugin documentation page.
  • Added “IWS.BY” tab in the plugin settings. The tab shows other extensions for Joomla from IWS.BY.
  • Notification with a link to documentation and support e-mail is divided into two parts.
  • The link to the plugin update history has been changed.
  • The link to the plugin documentation has been changed.
  • Optimized plugin interface in the admin panel.
  • Added section on adding informer to the site to the official documentation.
  • Optimized work of the module.
  • The version of the module for Joomla 5 is allocated in 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 plugin.
  • Removed the PHP warning that appears when PHP 8.1 and above is enabled.
  • Optimized the work of the plugin.
  • Optimization of the plugin.
  • Removed the “About plugin” tab from the plugin settings.
  • Changed links to documentation.
  • Optimise the operation of the plug-in.
  • Added translation into Polish.
  • Added translation into Chinese (simplified).
  • Added translation into Spanish.
  • Added translation into German.
  • 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 plugin operation.
  • Added translation into Italian.
Joomla 4
  • Optimized plugin operation.
  • Added translation into Italian.
  • Implemented display function with list of changes when updating.
  • The update adds a function to check the sha256, sha384 and sha512 hash sums when downloading the archive.
  • Optimise the operation of the plug-in.
  • Corrected the links to the instructions.
  • Corrected compatibility with other plugins leading to the error. Thanks to Alexander P. for finding the bug.
  • Optimise the operation of the plug-in.

Initial stable release of the plugin..

Update prepared by: Alexander, IWS developer

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