Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. This project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this changelog is maintained to provide a clear history of updates, features, and breaking changes for the Business Media plugin for Grafana.

[7.3.3] - 2026-05-21

Fixed

Fixed missing accessibility labels on icon-only toolbar buttons.
Fixed navigation controls being visible when the navigation button type is set to disabled.

Changed

Plugin now requires Grafana 12.0.0 or newer.
Verified compatibility with Grafana 13.

Project Updates

Removed pr-files.yml workflow; GitHub's native Files changed tab supersedes it.
Added .npmrc with ignore-scripts=true to disable lifecycle scripts and mitigate supply-chain attack risk.
Migrated publish workflow from auto-stamping changelog to pre-flight changelog validation.
Bumped plugin-ci-workflows to v8.0.0.
Bumped vitest-coverage-report-action to v2.12.0.

[7.3.0] - 2025-10-27

Project Updates

Grafana Labs fork.

[7.2.0] - Unreleased (upstream, superseded by 7.3.0)

Changed

Updated Development Provisioning (#162).

[7.1.0] - 2025-07-22

Changed

Update ESLint configuration (#161).

[7.0.0] - 2025-07-10

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 11 or Grafana 12.

Changed

Updated video render to support variable change (#159).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 12.0 (#160).

[6.3.0] - 2025-05-05

Added

Updated console error messages during build (#152).
Removed dependency on @volkovlabs/grafana-utils (#154).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 11.6 (#155).

[6.2.0] - 2024-12-03

Added

Improved data state handling for timeouts and errors (#145).
Updated end-to-end (E2E) tests for better coverage (#150).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 11.3 (#151).

[6.1.0] - 2024-09-05

Added

Enhanced media sources state management (#137).
Introduced WebSocket server for streaming capabilities (#140).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 11.2 (#141).
Added scroll option for images (#142).

[6.0.0] - 2024-07-29

Breaking Changes

Image links in panel options must now use Data Links.
PDF fields require updating the media source type to PDF.

Added

Added poster support for videos (#120).
Updated current index handling on data series decrease (#121).
Converted Image URL to Data Links (#122).
Introduced slideshow functionality for mixed media (#123).
Refactored Media panel for improved performance (#124).
Added support for multiple queries in Media Field and Poster Image (#127).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 11.1 (#128).
Documented PDF breaking changes and prepared for 6.0.0 release (#132).

[5.1.0] - 2024-06-23

Added

Updated video overview documentation (#100).
Added plugin E2E tests and removed Cypress dependency (#101, #102, #103, #105).
Added support for loading images and videos from URLs, along with a video toolbar (#111, #116).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 11 (#114).
Updated to use frame utilities from packages (#115).
Improved E2E workflow using Docker (#117).

[5.0.0] - 2024-03-25

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 10 or Grafana 11.

Added

Added customization options for alert messages (#96).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 10.4.1 (#97).
Removed deprecated ArrayVector in preparation for Grafana 11 (#99).

[4.2.0] - 2024-02-22

Added

Updated ESLint configuration and performed code refactoring (#92).
Updated dependencies and GitHub Actions (#94).
Added infinity play option for media playback (#93).

[4.1.0] - 2023-10-29

Added

Updated ESLint configuration for better code quality (#84).
Added Image Scale Algorithm option for better image rendering (#89).
Updated to Plugin Tools 2.1.1 and Grafana 10.1.5, and used Grafana Access Policy to sign the plugin (#90).

[4.0.0] - 2023-06-26

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 9 or Grafana 10.

Added

Added pan and pinch zooming options for images (#78).
Moved pan and pinch buttons to the toolbar for better usability (#79).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 10.0.0 (#80).
Added description label for media items (#82).
Removed support for Grafana 8.5 (#83).

[3.6.0] - 2023-06-06

Added

Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.5.2 (#70).
Added E2E testing with Cypress (#71).
Migrated to Plugin Tools 1.5.2 and updated to Node 18 (#72, #73).
Increased test coverage for better reliability (#72).
Tested compatibility with Grafana 10 Preview (#74).
Added toolbar for downloading, zooming, and navigating between images (#75, #76, #77).

[3.5.0] - 2023-03-07

Added

Updated CI and release workflows for better automation (#64).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.4.3 (#65).
Set NoPadding to utilize panel space corner-to-corner (#66).

[3.4.0] - 2023-01-08

Added

Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.3.2 (#60).
Added documentation links for better user guidance (#61).
Updated README and documentation for clarity (#62).

[3.3.0] - 2022-10-30

Added

Added support for sanitized variables in URL fields (#53).
Updated CI to Node 16 and synchronized with release workflow (#55).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.2.2 (#56).

[3.2.0] - 2022-10-05

Added

Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.1.4 (#47).
Added Compatibility Check Workflow for CI (#48).
Added option to disable PDF toolbar (#50).
Updated dependencies to support Grafana 9.1.7 (#51).

[3.1.0] - 2022-08-13

Added

Updated README and provisioning dashboards documentation (#43).
Added YouTube video in README for user guidance (#44).
Rebuilt based on Grafana 9.0.7 (#45).
Updated Grafana Marketplace image (#46).

[3.0.0] - 2022-06-16

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 8.5+ or 9.0+.

Added

Rebuilt based on Grafana 9.0.0-beta3 (#36).
Updated PDF loader to start in Docker environments (#38).
Added support for short videos encoded in Base64 (#39).
Added support for MP3 and OGG audio playback in Base64 (#40).
Added options for video/audio controls and autoplay (#41).
Rebuilt based on Grafana 9.0.0 (#42).

[2.6.0] - 2022-04-26

Added

Rebuilt using Grafana 8.3.6 (#32).
Rebuilt using Grafana 8.4.0 with PluginCheck v2 (#33).
Rebuilt using Grafana 8.4.3 (#34).
Based on Grafana 8.5.0 (#35).

[2.5.0] - 2022-01-24

Added

Updated README to include Grafana Marketplace information (#29).
Rebuilt using Grafana 8.3.4 (#28).

[2.4.0] - 2021-12-16

Added

Upgraded to Grafana 8.2.5 (#22).
Upgraded to Grafana 8.3.0 (#23).
Updated to Grafana 8.3.2 (#24).
Updated component naming for consistency (#25).
Added support for PDF documents larger than 2MB (#26).

[2.3.1] - 2021-11-09

Added

Added display:block to properly display href links (Grafana Issue #41445) (#21).

[2.3.0] - 2021-11-08

Added

Added navigation to other dashboards from image clicks (#19).
Upgraded to Grafana 8.2.3 (#20).

[2.2.0] - 2021-11-02

Added

Upgraded to Grafana 8.1.5 (#16).
Upgraded to Grafana 8.2.0 (#17).
Upgraded to Grafana 8.2.2 (#18).

[2.1.1] - 2021-08-18

Added

Added radio button to select image size modes (#14).

[2.1.0] - 2021-08-12

Added

Updated README for better documentation (#10).
Upgraded to Grafana 8.1.1 (#12).
Added options and fields to resize images (#13).

[2.0.0] - 2021-06-19

Breaking Changes

Supports Grafana 8.0+ only. For Grafana 7.x, use version 1.0.1 or 1.1.0.

Added

Based on Grafana 8.0.2 (#9).

[1.1.0] - 2021-06-19

Added

Added support for displaying Base64 images with headers (#7).
Added support for displaying Base64 images from InfluxDB (#6).
Increased test coverage for better reliability (#4).

[1.0.1] - 2021-06-07

Added

Added screenshots for Static and Redis data sources (#5).

[1.0.0] - 2021-06-07

Added

Initial release based on Grafana 7.5.7.
Supports PNG, JPG, GIF, and PDF formats.