We have put a lot of effort into optimizing Madara 1.5+, and with the release of Madara 1.5.0.4, you will notice significant improvements in loading speed across all pages.
What’s New in Madara 1.5+?
1. Enhanced Performance & Faster Queries
🔹 Removed unnecessary queries – Poorly written and redundant database queries have been eliminated.
🔹 Optimized JSON data storage – Manga and chapter data is now stored directly in the database, making queries much faster.
🔹 Improved caching – Frequently accessed data is now cached, reducing the load on your server and speeding up page rendering.
2. New Layout Options for Manga Listing
We’ve added two new layouts for manga listings, available in both the front-page template and shortcodes:
✅ BIG THUMBNAIL – A visually rich layout for showcasing manga covers.
✅ SIMPLE LIST – A minimal, clean layout for better readability.
3. Bug Fixes & User-Requested Improvements
We actively listen to user feedback and continuously fix issues to ensure the best experience for Madara users.
Important Note About Performance Issues of Madara 1.5+
If you are using the Top 10 and AccessPress Social Share plugins, you might experience slow loading speeds. These plugins are not optimized and may impact performance. Check out this post for more details on how to improve your site’s speed.
With Madara, your manga website is now faster, more efficient, and more customizable than ever! 🚀
