Changelog

These are all the changes we add to Stackable through our regular updates.

Version 3.0 +

Version 3.8.2

June 6, 2023

  • Fixed: Dynamic Content sometimes not displaying in the frontend
  • Fixed: Dynamic Content backend field picker issues with ACF
  • Fixed: Lightbox now works with PerfMatter’s Image Lazy Loading option
  • Fixed: Lightbox compatibility issues with Twenty Twenty One theme
  • Fixed: Feature Grid Column gap option resets

Version 3.8.1

June 1, 2023

  • New: Added orange modified indicators to panels and controls – know which options you’ve modified in your blocks!
  • New: Added justify text option for the Advanced Text block #2528
  • Fixed: Better backspace handling when typing in the number of columns #2675
  • Fixed: Scrolling the Horizontal Scroller block now doesn’t open links #2657
  • Fixed: When adding background color or a background image, it now auto-enables the block’s background option #2673
  • Fixed: Better Dynamic Content support for template/layout CPTs
  • Fixed: Lightbox now works with NitroPack’s Image Lazy Loading option
  • Fixed: Reset button in Global Typography now resets correctly #2667
  • Fixed: Subtitle help icon alignment issue in Global Typography #1903
  • Fixed: Handled case when the responsive toggle button doesn’t work when site editor files are loaded in the post editor
  • Fixed: Minor translation issues #2596

Version 3.8.0

May 16, 2023

  • New: New Block Inspector UI – reorganized and added new options
  • New: Visual Guides – helps visualize layout options like justify and paddings
  • New: Flexbox options
  • New: Lightbox option in Image blocks and in containers with links – check the Advanced tab > Link panel. Lightbox supports: images, videos, YouTube, Vimeo and web pages.
  • New: Typing ‘auto’ in block margins now works visually in the block editor
  • Change: Renamed to “Adv. Copy and Paste” styles to make it different from the native copy and paste option
  • Change: Removed “Fit all columns to content” option in Columns, this has been replaced with flexbox controls
  • Fixed: Some blocks encounter a block error when inside a Query Loop block
  • Fixed: Some textarea Dynamic Content fields do not show line breaks correctly
  • Fixed: Better inspector panel scrolling when opening and closing panels
  • Fixed: Inner Column blocks with paddings made the column widths uneven
  • Fixed: Missing meta option in the Posts Block content order option
  • Fixed: Video backgrounds now show up as one network request
  • Fixed: Block titles and descriptions are now translated correctly in the Getting Started page
  • Fixed: Navigation panel cannot be resized properly
  • Fixed: Navigation panel closes when selecting another block
  • Fixed: Dragging the margin bottom of blocks quickly will stop the current drag
  • Fixed: The Block Linking learn more link redirects to the wrong page
  • Fixed: Some blocks with icons encounter an error when used in a Query Loop block
  • Fixed: Block titles and descriptions in the Getting Started area are now translated properly
  • Fixed: Post meta is missing in the Image Card layout in the Posts block
  • Fixed: In the free version, premium notices have lower priority
  • Fixed: Dynamic Content can now be used in the Progress Bar and Progress Circle percentage value

Version 3.7.2

March 27, 2023

  • New: WordPress 6.2 compatibility
  • New: Stackable blocks now appear in the new Style Book
  • New: Stackable global settings are now available in the Site Editor / FSE
  • Fixed: Responsive block settings now working in the Site Editor
  • Fixed: Tablet styles sometimes show up in the editor when the screen is small
  • Fixed: Reusable blocks performance improvements
  • Fixed: Blocksy theme responsive breakpoints conflict
  • Change: Removed v2 editor migration helper (it’s been 1.5 years since it was introduced)

Version 3.7.1

March 3, 2023

  • Fixed: Dynamic Content issue where ACF image fields sometimes did not output correctly
  • Fixed: Shape separators were always covering some content in some blocks #2268
  • Fixed: Cannot select a color for shape separator layers
  • Fixed: Custom roles did not appear in the Conditional Display role picker #2409
  • Fixed: Shape separator layer 2 options were not visible
  • Fixed: Block error that resulted when using a Display Condition taxonomy that was deleted
  • Fixed: CSS optimization post meta options are now hidden from the custom fields view
  • Fixed: Some strings in the Countdown block were not translated #2585
  • Fixed: Some JS hook tweaks #2588

Version 3.7.0

February 8, 2023

  • New: Horizontal Scroller block #2494
  • New: Countdown block #2501
  • Fixed: Dynamic Content database performance, no more duplicate db calls #2569
  • Fixed: Some tablet and mobile styling options were being overwritten by desktop values #2571

Version 3.6.4

January 25, 2023

  • New: Inversed the behavior of the Heading’s margins (it now doesn’t use the theme’s margins by default) #2190
  • Fixed: Editor performance improvements #2446
  • Fixed: Better PHP 8.1 compatibility #2560
  • Fixed: Max content width doesn’t show correctly in the editor #2531
  • Fixed: Posts block not showing hover colors correctly in the editor #2351 #2473

Version 3.6.3

December 28, 2022

  • New: The Table of Contents block can now have a title #2346
  • Fixed: In Conditional Display, added support for named and 0 timezones #2530
  • Fixed: FontAwesome script loading is now delayed in the editor
  • Fixed: Possible error in the Accordion block’s icon #2546
  • Fixed: Tablet and mobile units are not being followed in the editor #2547
  • Fixed: Added missing translation strings #2399 #2402 #2472 #2498 (Thanks DAnn2012)
  • Fixed: Table of Contents block now support the Stackable v2 Heading block #2376
  • Fixed: Content vertical align option in the Column block doesn’t appear correctly in the editor #2408
  • Fixed: Using a custom SVG in the Icon block can result in it losing its colors #2137
  • Fixed: Image Box block selection goes past its container in the editor #2369
  • Fixed: Block example show a “no blocks in the group” placeholder #2405
  • Fixed: Image alt now no longer gets overridden when picking images #2524

Version 3.6.2

November 15, 2022

  • New: (Freemius) Granular opt-out controls
  • New: (Freemius) Support for anonymous license activation
  • New: (Freemius) New opt-in screen
  • New: (Freemius) User IP is no longer sent during opt-in
  • New: (Freemius) No data is now sent when skipping the opt-in screen
  • New: (Freemius) Admin query strings no longer include a Freemius flag
  • New: (Freemius) Better PHP 8 compatibility
  • Fixed: Some PHP 8 warning messages with Twenty Twenty Three theme and Dynamic Content #2508 #2503
  • Fixed: Design Library button text label now shows properly #2486
  • Fixed: Possible Block error with v2 Button blocks and Blocksy #2484

Version 3.6.1

October 27, 2022

  • New: WordPress 6.1 compatibility
  • New: You can now change the Query String of the Posts block’s Pagination Block #2313
  • New: Added Advanced Tab > Responsive > Tablet column arrangement option ##2325
  • New: Added Advanced Tab > Responsive > Tablet and mobile column arrangement option #2361
  • Fixed: RankMath compatibility for the Table of Contents block #2424
  • Fixed: Newly created columns are not cloned correctly when using the Columns block’s Columns option #2476
  • Fixed: Posts block pagination could not navigate back to page 1 #2313
  • Fixed: Reset button on icon options now reset correctly #2329
  • Fixed: Copy and pasting styles on the Progress Circle and Bar blocks also copied some content #2469
  • Fixed: Progress Bar block percentage text can wrap around spaces #2464
  • Fixed: Button blocks can still be added even if they’re disabled in the admin #2305
  • Fixed: Possible block error when adding conditional display about dates #2477

Version 3.6

October 13, 2022

  • New: Progress Circle and Progress Bar Blocks
  • Fixed: You can now select transparent as the color for the 2nd gradient background color #2358

Version 3.5

October 3, 2022

  • New: Various performance improvements
  • New: Smaller plugin filesize
  • New: New exposed window.stk API (undocumented)
  • New: Support for block theme contentSize and wideSize
  • Fixed: Wide and fullwidth blocks sometimes showed centered in the editor
  • Fixed: Column content vertical align did not show up correctly in the editor
  • Fixed: Some block options not showing up in the editor
  • Fixed: Column block’s Content Vertical Align not displaying correctly in the editor
  • Fixed: Icon block margin and size options not displaying correctly in the editor #2426
  • Fixed: Card block horizontal layout image resizing issues in tablet and mobile
  • Fixed: Hero block can get an error when switching layouts
  • Fixed: Accordion content in the editor overlapped sometimes
  • Fixed: Some styles did not show in the editor when changing hover states
  • Fixed: Some shadows flicker or get clipped in Safari #2328
  • Fixed: Accordions close adjacent doesn’t work with reduced motion OS setting #2352
  • Fixed: Custom Fields PHP warnings #2415
  • Fixed: Using custom SVGs with colors can sometimes cause block errors #2411

Version 3.4.5

August 28, 2022

  • Fixed: Accordion containers incorrectly collapsed when placed inside columns

Version 3.4.4

August 27, 2022

  • Fixed: This update fixes some issues which were found in v3.4.3 in the Accordion and Image box blocks
  • Fixed: Accordion column height issues
  • Fixed: Hard to select the accordion block contents
  • Fixed: Containers with containers inside incorrectly inherit the parent container’s size styles
  • Fixed: Content alignment issue in the image box block * Fixed: Content vertical align option now works correctly in the icon box block #2404

Version 3.4.3

August 26, 2022

  • New: Added duration option for the Count Up block #2355
  • New: Added button alignment & full-width options for the Button Group block
  • Change: Remove doubled Stackable icons in the block inserter #2383
  • Change: Video popup now uses YouTube’s no-cookie domain #2392
  • Fixed: Buttons stacking on mobile adds a margin to some buttons #2249
  • Fixed: Full width buttons force other non-full width buttons to wrap text
  • Fixed: Multiple full width buttons in a group incorrectly wrap in mobile
  • Fixed: Buttons with borders sometimes show a thin white border
  • Fixed: Typing in a global color name is slow #2339
  • Fixed: Resetting max width doesn’t reset content horizontal align #2338
  • Fixed: Icon panel doesn’t close
  • Fixed: Icon list block contents are also copied when copying styles #2320
  • Fixed: Columns & Button group blocks show “add block” panel when used in reusable blocks & in widget editor #2371
  • Fixed: Dynamic content button is not aligned in link inspector control #2332
  • Fixed: Remove highlight toolbar button for button blocks #2314
  • Fixed: Icon is not visible in some notification block layouts #2323
  • Fixed: Global typography does not show in tablet & mobile and in FSE #2340 & #2289
  • Fixed: Fatal error with Freemius in edge case when blog no longer exists in multisite
  • Fixed: ACF & Metabox dynamic content images show blurry #2064
  • Fixed: ACF & Metabox added image size selector for dynamic content image fields #2064
  • Fixed: Added single image field type support for Metabox
  • Fixed: Related map block scripts now do not appear in the frontend when no map block is used #2386

Version 3.4.2

July 19, 2022

  • New: JetEngine post and taxonomy meta box integration with Stackable Dynamic Content
  • Fixed: Icon speed improvements
  • Fixed: Resizing the 1st column to 33.33% can make the second column wrap
  • Fixed: Added missing translation text domains
  • Fixed: Minor UI, warning & security fixes

Version 3.4

July 12, 2022

Introducing: Map block

Our latest release includes the newest addition to our block library: the Map block! Display locations on your website and customize it however you like! The Map block is available to use for all Stackable users, whether Free or Premium. All you have to do is update to Stackable 3.4.0.  Adding Maps are perfect for…

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  • New: Map Block
  • Fixed: Editing Default Blocks now work when the Classic Editor plugin is activated

Version 3.3.5

July 1, 2022

  • New: Updated Stackable logos to the new one
  • Fixed: Font family picker cannot be clicked
  • Fixed: Posts block sometimes do not render correctly in the frontend
  • Fixed: In some servers the Posts Block won’t display columns side by side

Version 3.3.4

June 22, 2022

  • New: Metabox plugin integration with Stackable Dynamic Content
  • Fixed: Margin bottom indicators won’t show up when inside a native Row Block
  • Fixed: Dynamic Content field dropdown gets cut when inside a popover
  • Fixed: Icon block styles now work correctly when used inside a Query Loop block
  • Fixed: Block widths now collapse as expected when used in a Row Block

Version 3.3.3

May 23, 2022

  • New: WordPress 6.0 compatibility
  • New: Optimized selectors when combining CSS, this results in 40% less generated CSS size!
  • Fixed: Possible PHP 5.6 error
  • Fixed: Fixed background are now correctly forced to scroll and show up in iOS devices
  • Fixed: Some editor optimizations

Version 3.3.2

May 13, 2022

  • New: You can now select multiple designs in the Design Library
  • Fixed: Custom breakpoints do not work with Optimize Inline CSS
  • Fixed: Some overriding issues with Optimize Inline CSS and responsive styles
  • Fixed: The dynamic content popover can get hidden behind the editor’s sides / inspector / admin menu
  • Fixed: The contents of text highlight and dynamic content popovers go past their bounds
  • Fixed: Some slider controls now show the correct slider position at default
  • Fixed: Accordion block now opens on Windows if ‘Show Animations on Windows’ is turned off
  • Fixed: Column gap option also affects Icon Label block in the editor
  • Fixed: Sometimes theme colors do not show up in shadows and other color pickers
  • Fixed: Hovering your mouse over the corner of the column size indicator makes it flicker
  • Fixed: Icon list block bottom margin will not conflict with theme styles
  • Fixed: Overflow can sometimes not be followed when there is a border radius on a block

Version 3.3.1

April 19, 2022

  • New: Added block list in the getting started page
  • Fixed: Now loads JS scripts in the footer to prevent blocking the page render
  • Fixed: Inline CSS Optimization sometimes made Parent Hovered style work incorrectly (if this is happening to you, update your post)
  • Fixed: Image Box (v2) images sometimes won’t show in Chrome

Version 3.3.0

April 12, 2022

New in Stackable: Saving Block Defaults

We are thrilled to introduce default block styles, a new feature available in Stackable version 3.3.0! This new feature will allow Stackable users to work more efficiently, saving you more time as you build websites using Stackable blocks. What Does Saving Block Defaults Mean? Have you ever found yourself repeatedly designing blocks? Or duplicating a…

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  • New: You can now Save Block Defaults (Check out the Block Defaults panel in the Stackable sidebar)
  • New: Inline CSS Optimization
  • Fixed: Issues with Block Themes such as fullwidth & options missing
  • Fixed: Astra compatibility, some Gutenberg options are missing and fixed spacing
  • Fixed: LearnDash compatibility, Inspector shows blank when navigation panel is enabled
  • Fixed: WordPress 5.8.x compatibility, prevents block errors
  • Fixed: Fullwidth buttons no longer go past their containers
  • Fixed: Multiple Posts block with Load More buttons now work correctly
  • Fixed: Responsive toggles now work in the widgets editor, you can now edit tablet and mobile styles
  • Fixed: Posts Block Card variation was not showing the post title
  • Fixed: The last column of the native Posts block wraps sometimes when Global Typography is used
  • Fixed: Removed alignment option of the Icon Label block
  • Fixed: Block inserter doesn’t appear if the last block is a text block
  • Fixed: Hide button overlaps with long text in the table of contents block
  • Fixed: Long text in table of contents block gets cut when using columns

Version 3.2.0

March 15, 2022

New in Stackable: Table of Contents block and other features

Good news for Stackable users 📢 We’ve released quite a few updates, giving you a new block, a layout switcher, a new navigation panel and more! Here’s a recap: Table of Contents BlockLayout SwitcherNavigation PanelAnd more! Table of Contents Block The Table of Contents block will automatically generate an outline of the headings present in…

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  • New: Table of Contents block
  • Fixed: Button shadows don’t show when the button has a border radius
  • Fixed: Added button text alignment button
  • Fixed: Buttons do not wrap text
  • Fixed: Buttons and links get followed when previewing in tablet or mobile
  • Fixed: Using a video background with a top/bottom separator now shows the content correctly
  • Fixed: Card block Horizontal layout mobile collapse issue
  • Fixed: Image now clickable in the image card variation in the Posts block
  • Fixed: When changing typography color type to gradient for the first time, the text becomes transparent
  • Fixed: Enqueue CodeMirror only in Gutenberg, it might interfere with other plugins that use it
  • Fixed: Changing the block’s HTML tag now shows the block in the correct width in the editor
  • Fixed: Button block popover closes when clicking edit (v2)

Version 3.1.5

March 3, 2022

  • New: Navigation Panel
  • Fixed: Missing Featured Image in the Default Posts block variation
  • Fixed: Content order issues in the Posts block
  • Fixed: Content order Posts block always shows the reset button
  • Fixed: A block can show an error when saving without picking a layout
  • Fixed: The margin bottom resizer can be visible when picking a layout
  • Fixed: Security fixes

Version 3.1.4

February 17, 2022

  • Fixed: Blocks with variations couldn’t be added (free only)
  • Fixed: Layout switcher button doesn’t show

Version 3.1.3

February 15, 2022

  • New: You can now change the Layout after adding a block
  • New: Added Row Gap option in Icon List block
  • New: Added Horizontal 2 layout for the Posts block (inverse of Horizontal layout)
  • Fixed: Editor performance improvements
  • Fixed: Accordion block support for some older browsers
  • Fixed: Featured Image bottom margin can now be changed in the Posts block
  • Fixed: Sometimes line-height won’t get applied to the post titles in the Posts block
  • Fixed: Column resizer handlers now show correctly for nested column blocks
  • Fixed: Text and heading blocks now appear when in Content Editing Mode
  • Fixed: Added center, wide and fullwidth to the Header block
  • Fixed: Posts block Horizontal layout doesn’t collapse correctly in mobile
  • Fixed: Some Posts block content go past their containers in mobile
  • Fixed: Using custom color pickers can close the current popover
  • Fixed: Using rem font size shows the font size differently in mobile
  • Fixed: The button appender button is now on the right side of the block
  • Fixed: Alignment of the top & bottom lines of the header block now work in tablet/mobile correctly if there’s a desktop alignment provided
  • Fixed: Multiple copy and paste notifications won’t anymore fill up the screen
  • Fixed: Column styles can affect inner blocks in the editor
  • Fixed: Jetpack form goes side-by-side in the editor
  • Fixed: Hitting return while editing image dimensions in the size popover opens the Media Library

Version 3.1.2

January 19, 2022

  • New: WordPress 5.9 compatibility & FSE compatibility
  • New: Added Overlay Colors to the Image block – now you can add solid or gradient colored overlays!
  • Fixed: Clicking the expand block link scrolls the screen down
  • Fixed: Inspector tabs went behind the visible area when scrolling down
  • Fixed: Clearing a text highlight color, resets the highlight type.
  • Fixed: Possible PHP error when a custom post used in Dynamic Content becomes unavailable

Version 3.1.1

January 13, 2022

  • New: Added link option to the Image Block
  • New: Added back ability to change the column order when columns collapse in mobile (premium)
  • New: Added Post Taxonomies in dynamic content (premium)
  • Fixed: Trigger when all display conditions are met is not triggering properly
  • Fixed: Entrance animation speeds and delay do not take effect correctly
  • Fixed: Column gap and fit columns options now work in Feature Grid block
  • Fixed: Display conditions: post meta & site option true & false condition now works if the value is ”
  • Fixed: Display conditions: Post meta & site option contains & does-not-contain condition now works if the string matched is at the start of the string
  • Fixed: Content Vertical Align option prevents the responsive display options from being applied
  • Fixed: Top and bottom lines in Heading block not left aligning
  • Fixed: Icon block custom CSS not showing correctly in the editor

Version 3.1.0

December 21, 2021

Introducing: Wireframes

At Stackable, we believe in balancing utility and great design. Which is why we continuously pour our efforts into improving our block and design library so that we can help our users efficiently create website designs that inspire and are highly functional. We understand that there is a need for some of our users to…

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  • New: Added Wireframes in the Design Library
  • Change: Removed plugin deactivation feedback
  • Fixed: Block alignments not inherited properly in tablet and mobile
  • Fixed: Text in post block not aligning in tablet and mobile
  • Fixed: Shadows in the design library are cut when viewing only a few designs

Version 3.0.7

December 4, 2021

  • Fixed: Button link popover is hard to close
  • Fixed: Less Content Layout Shift (CLS)
  • Fixed: Memory usage optimization (10% memory savings)
  • Fixed: Aligning content in tablet doesn’t inherit correctly in mobile
  • Fixed: Column gap in desktop collapses columns in tablet
  • Fixed: Unwanted delay when icons change color on hover
  • Fixed: Translations are now properly applied across the plugin

Version 3.0.6

November 18, 2021

  • New: Dynamic Content can now be used for link titles
  • New: Added Row Gap option for the Columns block
  • Fixed: Design Library won’t load designs in some server configurations
  • Fixed: Column collapsing in tablet and mobile now takes into account the column gap
  • Fixed: Resizing columns is jumpy when there is a column gap
  • Fixed: In some themes align full does not work properly
  • Fixed: Icon Button block styles get applied to the button instead of the background
  • Fixed: Prevent Column block from being added as a reusable block
  • Fixed: Added transform panel in the Separator block
  • Fixed: Error when saving an Icon block while having a non-administrator role in multisite
  • Fixed: Load more button now gets removed properly when all posts have loaded
  • Fixed: Added missing translations
  • Fixed: Updated FontAwesome script to use CDN
  • Fixed: Some WordPress 5.7 and 5.6 compatibility issues

Version 3.0.5

October 26, 2021

  • Fixed: Design library infinite loading spinner and fails to load design
  • Fixed: PublishPress workaround – Stackable blocks won’t load
  • Fixed: Posts block can affect the display of other Posts block in the editor
  • Fixed: Posts block won’t show featured image if size is not full
  • Fixed: Icon list columns flexbox issue
  • Fixed: Accordion block affects the icon of nested accordion blocks
  • Fixed: Pricing box alignment in some layouts
  • Fixed: Notification block close button can go out of the container
  • Fixed: Kadence compatibility – dots added to the blog posts meta (v2 block)
  • Fixed: Image box can have a small white gap if the container size has fractions in its widt (v2 block)

Version 3.0.4

October 25, 2021

  • New: Added note at the bottom of the Style tab in some blocks about how to style inner blocks.
  • New: Added tip to open the List View
  • Change: Renamed Columns block to “Columns / Container” block
  • Fixed: Added another failsafe in case the frontend migration doesn’t get automatically enabled when v2 blocks are present.
  • Fixed: Removed small gap between full width blocks in the editor so they look merged together
  • Fixed: Separator now preserve aspect ratio correctly in mobile

Version 3.0.3

October 21, 2021

  • New: Added a modal popup to help with the migration process to version 3
  • New: Shadow options can now be styled on hover
  • Fixed: Block widths when nested
  • Fixed: Column content widths sometimes didn’t apply especially when nested
  • Fixed: Layout styles of the Blog Posts and Card block
  • Fixed: The image cannot be selected some Card block layouts
  • Fixed: Posts Block title tag can’t be changed
  • Fixed: Remove unwanted bottom margin in columns
  • Fixed: Content Vertical Align did not apply
  • Fixed: Icon Label block icon gap showing incorrectly in the backend when you have multiple icon labels
  • Fixed: PHP warning for themes using theme.json
  • Fixed: Feature block horizontal layout didn’t show as horizontal
  • Fixed: Image Box block layouts were not aligned correctly
  • Fixed: Image placeholder height now shows correctly
  • Fixed: Blocks can be linked together if creating multiple columns at once
  • Fixed: Compatibility with wide/full align when Kadence blocks is enabled
  • Fixed: Fixed typo in the wizard text

Version 3.0.2

October 17, 2021

  • Fixed: Compatibility with some plugins when backward compatibility with v2 blocks is enabled
  • Fixed: Backward compatibility with v2 blocks now work with reusable blocks
  • Fixed: Possible too many redirects when going to the wizard

Version 3.0.1

October 16, 2021

  • Fixed: The onboarding / migration wizard sometimes did not appear
  • Fixed: Auto-updating to v3 doesn’t perform the migration process immediately

Version 3.0.0

October 15, 2021

  • New: New version 3 blocks (old version 2 blocks will still be available)
  • New: Completely new way to use Stackable blocks
  • New: Now very lightweight
  • New: Advanced Columns which are immensely responsive (you can control how they collapse in tablet and mobile)
  • New: Style blocks when they’re hovered
  • New: Dyanmic Breakpoints
  • New: Stackable Custom Fields (premium)
  • New: Use Dynamic Content in images, buttons, and other content (premium)
  • New: Motion Effects (premium)
  • New: Conditionally Display blocks (premium)
  • New: A lot more

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