Fade Tabs

Version 2.8: 18 October 2026

• Runs on Joomla 5 and Joomla 6 with the Behaviour - Backward Compatibility plugin disabled.
• Article queries use the current identity and database services.

Version 2.7: 14 July 2026

• Modern 2026 theme as the default look (soft panel, underline accent, brand colour)
• Full Joomla 5 services structure (provider, Dispatcher, namespaced Helper)
• Vanilla JavaScript tabs — jQuery plugin removed
• Custom slides subform with icons, badges, categories, and active state
• Horizontal or vertical layout; fade / slide / none transitions
• Optional autoplay with pause on hover and focus
• Search with highlights, category filter pills
• URL anchors, Copy Link with “Copied!”, remember active tab
• Responsive tablet/phone tab strip with touch-friendly targets
• Article source retained with tags, images, read more, and plugin events
• Theme presets + Theme Color + Theme CSS Override
• Replaced custom license key with Joomla default Download ID (DLID)

Version 2.6: 19 November 2025

• Compatibility and maintenance updates for Joomla 4 / 5 / 6
• Earlier theme and URL-hash improvements

Version 2.5: 12 December 2023

• Support Joomla 5
• No need for a Backward Compatibility Plugin

Version 2.4: 08 February 2023

• Single file installation for Joomla 3 and Joomla 4
• CSS updates
• PHP 8 support
• Removed jQuery load in the body

Version 2.3: 19 April 2022

• Supports Joomla 4
• Update via Joomla Update Manager
• License key workflow introduced (replaced by native DLID in 2.7)

Version 2.2: 23 May 2019

• Joomla Update integrated
• Uses Joomla jQuery framework