Awebsome Browser Selector for CACHING WordPress Plugin
This is an add-on plugin which lets Awebsome! Broswer Selector work on sites that employ caching.
Quick, Non-technical Overview
If you use the Awebsome! Broswer Selector plugin AND a caching plugin (e.g. WP SuperCache), the wrong body classes will be served to your site visitors and could cause your site to render incorrectly. This plugin overcomes that limitation of ABS!
Technical Details
ABS adds classes to the body of your site using WordPress hooks; this is a problem for caching sites because you do not want those classes cached and served to other clients as they will be inaccurate (e.g. a Mozilla Firefox user could get served a page with body classes that indicate that they use Safari). The result can range from rendering your site incorrectly to the wrong code being executed. This plugin leverages some of the functionality of ABS to generate accurate classes dynamically on every page load and add them to the body class attribute using Ja
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Usage of Awebsome Browser Selector for CACHING over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 7 to 3 — down 4 (-57.1%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 | -1 |
| June 2024 | 4 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 4 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 4 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 4 | +0 |
| February 2024 | 4 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 4 | -2 |
| December 2023 | 6 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 6 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 6 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 6 | -1 |
| August 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 7 | — |
Sites running Awebsome Browser Selector for CACHING
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