• [New] Quoted/phrase searches are now supported on multisite searches.
• [New] Added searchwp\\source\\comment\\disable_weight_transfer filter to disable Comment weight transfer.
• [Improvement] Improved Comments Source notice for clarity.
• [Improvement] Retry license status check before deactivation on failure.
• [Improvement] Improved exact matches buoy performance and results.
• [Improvement] Improved performance of quoted/phrase searches.
• [Update] Removed use of deprecated MySQL query modifiers and functions.
• [Fix] Quoted/phrase search string output has redundant quotes in SearchWP template.
• [Fix] Duplicated highlighting tags in some cases.
• [Fix] Inconsistent results order when multiple results have the same relevance.

• [New] Added SearchWP Source - WPForms to Extensions page.
• [Improvement] Forms Author dropdown now supports authors from all post types.
• [Update] Block editor API version on Forms block.
• [Fix] Highlighter prioritizing partial matches even when partial matches are disabled.
• [Fix] Highlighter generating wrong excerpt if the text contains \'<\' or \'>\' characters.
• [Fix] Indexer pausing automatically in some cases.
• [Fix] Filter to disable Email Summaries not working from theme\'s functions.php file.
• [Fix] Regression introduced in 4.3.16 that prevented results from displaying in some cases when using the Divi Builder.
• [Fix] Block editor link search not working.
• [Fix] Javascript warning due to Exclude UI preview block in some installations.
• [Fix] Wrong license type recognition during activation in some rare cases.
• [Fix] Wrong license level displayed in bbPress missing integration notice.