Changelog
This page records the version updates for the Kella theme. We recommend reviewing it after each upgrade to learn about new features and improvements.
Update Policy
Updates are free for two years from the date of purchase and are published through the store (dnngo.net) — watch the store notifications or check the email used at purchase. After two years, the theme must be purchased again to keep receiving new versions.
v5.3.0
Recommended Update Release date: August 2026
Theme
- Updated the DNN-related styles
- Fixed an issue with the pageLoaders page loading animation
- Removed the
HtmlAttributesAsStringmedia-attribute switching workaround
ThemePlugin Pro (05.02.02 → 05.03.00)
- Security update: improved protection for layout editing and file uploads (applies to users with module edit permission). We recommend all sites upgrade to this version
- Stability improvement: added size and dimension limits to public image services, reducing CPU and disk usage under heavy load
- Fixed an issue where page content failed to display correctly in some cases
- Improved the stability of the image insertion feature
- Fixed issues with link navigation and unexpected redirects after copying and saving; optimized the edit link for layouts
Bundled Module Upgrades
| Module | Version Change | Changelog |
|---|---|---|
| DNNGo_DNNGalleryPro | 07.02.01 → 07.03.00 | View |
| DNNGo_FormBuilder | 01.07.01 → 02.01.00 | View |
| DNNGo_LayerGalleryPro | 02.01.01 → 02.02.00 | View |
| DNNGo_xBlog | 10.04.00 → 10.06.00 | View |
| DNNGo_xEvent | 04.02.01 → 04.03.00 | View |
v5.2.0
Recommended Update Release date: July 2026
Theme
- Fixed an issue with reading data attributes in Theme Options
- Updated the FormBuilder-related page templates
ThemePlugin Pro (→ 05.02.02)
- Security update: fixes database query security issues (only users with module edit permission are affected) and upgrades the image processing library
- Fixed an issue where pages failed to open because certain parameters were filtered out
- Improved the logic so pages refresh promptly after settings are updated
- Improved the layout editing feature
Bundled Module Versions
| Module | Version |
|---|---|
| DNNGo_DNNGalleryPro | 07.02.01 |
| DNNGo_FormBuilder | 01.07.01 |
| DNNGo_LayerGalleryPro | 02.01.01 |
| DNNGo_xBlog | 10.04.00 |
| DNNGo_xEvent | 04.02.01 |
v5.1.0
Release date: August 2025
Theme
- Fixed an issue with abnormal page focus after anchor navigation
- Updated the login styles
- Added a contact icon
v5.0.0
Release date: October 2024
Theme
- Integrated the FormBuilder module: added FormBuilder shortcodes and replaced the PowerForms form module in page templates with FormBuilder
- Added and updated many page templates: Business04–06, Digital01, Architecture, Photography01 and more
- Upgraded the lazy-loading component to the latest version
- Fixed issues with import/export, thumbnail display and incorrect CSS references
- Section category lists are now sorted alphabetically; the Progressbar shortcode is now capitalized
- Hid several shortcode categories that were not publicly available (comments, hotspots, etc.)
Earlier versions
The history of versions before v5.0.0 is not listed here. For information about earlier versions, please contact us.
Upgrade Guide
When upgrading the Kella theme, we recommend following these steps:
- Back up: back up your site files and database — especially the
Portals/_default/Skins/kellaandPortals/_default/ContentBuilderdirectories - Install the new packages: go to Host > Extensions > Install Extension and install the new theme package (
kella-theme_x.x.x_PA.zip), ThemePluginPro and any module packages you want to update - Upload resources: upload the ContentBuilder folder from the download package to the
Portals/_defaultdirectory via FTP, overwriting the existing one - Update settings: log in as a SuperUser, open Theme Option and click Update once
- Hard refresh: press Ctrl + F5 to clear the browser cache and check the result
If you run into problems during the upgrade, please contact: [email protected]
