The Official Rank Math SEO Changelog & Release Notes

v3.0.5 January 26, 2022

Improved: Affiliate links will now be treated as external across the website
Improved: sponsored rel tag is automatically added to all the affiliate links
Updated: German translations
Fixed: PHP errors on some setup after resetting the settings
Fixed: Invalid @type error when FAQ schema was used on Taxonomy pages
Fixed: Default Thumbnail Watermark option was getting duplicated on all the pages in Settings page when the Web Stories plugin was active
Fixed: Missing Active Schema Templates section in the Divi Editor
Fixed: Same schema template was appearing multiple times in the Elementor editor

Improved: [HUGE!] Made several significant code improvements that have made the plugin even FASTER. Now, the plugin folder is lighter than 450 KB
Improved: 404 Monitor’s export settings styling
Fixed: Video Schema was getting duplicated when Auto detect video option was enabled
Fixed: PHP Notice on bbPress pages
Fixed: Missing script dependency error on the Schema Templates pages

Added: [NEW!] An option to filter Analytics data by post type in Site Analytics & SEO Performance tabs
Added: An option to add alternateName field in the FactCheck Schema
Improved: Auto-Import Focus Keywords in the Rank Tracker on new installations
Fixed: FactCheck Schema shortcode was not showing the ratings data
Fixed: Accessing Schema Templates using the Divi builder was crashing the editor
Fixed: Watermark Option for Social Sharing was not working on the server where allow_url_fopen is not enabled
Fixed: Importing custom schema in Schema Templates was failing when properties had @id
Fixed: Exclude Post Terms option was not removing the NewsArticle schema from new posts

Added: You can now reorder the Focus Keywords by simply dragging them
Added: A filter to change the locations query, use rank_math/location_args filter to change the query args
Improved: Accuracy of pageviews data in the Analytics
Improved: Schema selection dropdown type in the RM Locations now shows only Local Business & None options
Fixed: Updating Posts was not working on some setups when Auto-Detect video option was enabled
Fixed: Importing custom schema was failing when properties had @id
Fixed: Bulk Editing Primary Category was not working for WooCommerce’s Product categories
Fixed: Schema Shortcode was not showing the Recipe data added in the PRO version
Fixed: Bulk Editing redirections for multiple URLs was not working
Fixed: Conflict with the ‘NextMove Thank You Page’ plugin
Fixed: Bulk editing the primary category of WooCommerce Products was failing

Added: Rank Tracker will now show a notice text when there are no keywords present in that table
Improved: Optimized the code to get the variations data for WooCommerce Product schema
Improved: The priceValidUntil property. By default, the Product schema will show the date +1 year from the current year
Fixed: Hide bulk edit option if the user doesn’t have capabilities to Bulk edit the SEO data
Fixed: Local Business Schema was not honoring the Use 24h format option
Fixed: PHP warning in the plugin update routine file