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This plugin automatically updates the version numbers of enqueued assets, such as stylesheets and JavaScript files, by generating a hash from their content. It is designed for developers and site administrators who want to eliminate caching problems without manual intervention. When an asset's content changes, the version updates accordingly, preventing browsers from serving outdated cached files. This approach simplifies asset management and improves site reliability by ensuring users always access the most current resources.
Automatic content-based versioning: Generates a unique version hash for each asset based on its actual content, replacing static version numbers that may not reflect updates. Optimized browser caching: Reduces unnecessary downloads by ensuring browsers only fetch assets that have genuinely changed, rather than re-downloading unchanged files due to version increments. Seamless integration: Works with the existing dependency management system, applying version updates automatically without requiring code changes or configuration. Development convenience: During development, it automatically refreshes asset versions as content is modified, avoiding the need to disable caching or manually set timestamps. Improved site performance: By preventing stale cache issues, it helps maintain fast load times and consistent user experiences across updates.
We do not provide support for the original product. If you need official support, please purchase a license from the original developer. Our community assistance is only for issues related to our forked version.
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