WP Frontend Admin – Display WP Admin Pages in the Frontend

April 02, 2024

WP Frontend Admin – Display WP Admin Pages in the Frontend Plugin

Show Gutenberg Editor in the Frontend. Display WP Admin Pages in the Frontend. Create custom dashboards in the front end, Allow to Edit in the Fronten …

WP Frontend Admin is a plugin for managing your site from the front end, Display WP Admin Pages in the Frontend, and Create custom dashboards in the frontend.

When you are in wp-admin you will see a “View in the frontend” option in the toolbar.

When you click the option you can automatically see the same page in the frontend as a normal user.

Yes. It´s that easy.

One click is all you need to display an admin page in the frontend and share the link with your clients, employees, or users.

Show Gutenberg in the Frontend

You can allow your users to submit posts in the frontend using the Gutenberg editor. So they can create beautiful posts easily.

Use cases

View and edit posts from the frontend
View and edit blog categories from the frontend
View and edit blog tags from the frontend
Publish and edit posts from the frontend
Create custom dashboards for your clients
Create apps using WordPress. Just display the admin pages required by your app.
Hide the fact that you use WordPress
Change the CSS of the admin pages , so they look the same as your theme design.

Limitation

The free plugin is for blogs, it lets you view these pages in the frontend only:

The list of blog posts
The blog post editor
The list of blog categories
The list of blog tags

Go Premium

The premium version lets you display ANY admin page in the frontend:

View settings pages in the frontend.
View theme settings in the frontend
View WooCommerce settings in the frontend
View WooCommerce sales stats in the frontend
Allow your users to Edit WooCommerce Products in the Frontend
Allow your users to publish Events from the Frontend
Allow to Manage your WooCommerce Store in the Frontend
Basically you can display the pages of ANY PLUGIN in the frontend. For example, Jetpack, WooCommerce, etc.

Try Premium Version for FREE – 7 Days
Try the plugin without worries.

Free version examples

Allow Post Submissions from the Frontend View tutorial

Premium version examples

Change Permalink Settings from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Change Site Settings from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Create and Manage Users from the Frontend View tutorial
Create WooCommerce Coupons from the Frontend View tutorial
Create WooCommerce Products from the Frontend View tutorial
Install Themes from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Install Updates from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Install WordPress Plugins from the Frontend View tutorial
Manage Nav Menus from the Frontend View tutorial
Manage User Comments from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Manage Widgets from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
Manage WooCommerce Settings from the Frontend View tutorial
Setup a Theme from the Frontend in WordPress View tutorial
View and Dispatch WooCommerce Orders from the Frontend View tutorial
View WooCommerce Sales Reports from the Frontend View tutorial

Installation

Automatic installation

Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself and you don’t need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New.

In the search field type the plugin name and click Search Plugins. Once you’ve found our plugin by VegaCorp you can install it by simply clicking “Install Now”.

Manual installation

The manual installation method involves downloading our plugin and uploading it to your webserver via your favourite FTP application. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here.

Screenshots

Shortcode used in page
Admin page in the frontend

Changelog

1.22.1 – 2024-04-02

FIX – Migrate “show own posts” configuration to the new global option

1.22.0 – 2024-03-25

NEW – Added multitenant mode to manage standalone sites from a front end dashboard
NEW – Added “learning mode” to help with the configuration of the access restrictions
CHANGE – Added option to exclude URLs from getting the referrer parameter
CHANGE – Added more hooks
FIX – Settings page doesn’t save the global replacement values
FIX – The logout redirect to the user’s home page is not working
FIX – The “access restrictions > detect all the URLs being used in the shortcodes” is not detecting some Elementor pages
FIX – Make the iframe-to-parent window redirection of front end pages is not working when the dashboard and front end URLs use different domains
FIX – Sometimes the menu icons don’t load when they use dashicons
FIX – Add compatibility with the captchas added by LoginLockdown

1.21.1 – 2023-07-05

CHANGE – Prevent fatal error on PHP <7.4
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with gamipress
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with WP Ultimo
CHANGE – Updated Freemius SDK to 2.5.10
FIX – Variable tags like {xx} aren’t saved in the access restrictions

1.20.0 – 2023-04-26

NEW – Added wizard to automatically create your dashboard pages and auto import templates
CHANGE – Allow to redirect to a custom URL for disallowed pages
FIX – Sites selector shortcode is broken
FIX – Sometimes the page flickers when there are multiple shortcode instances and some visible popups

1.19.0 – 2023-01-11

NEW – Add option to allow some users to only create users with certain roles
NEW – Add shortcode to display the dashboard URL [wp_frontend_admin_dashboard_url path=”/”]
NEW – Allow to activate your platform license using a constant in wp-config.php: define(‘WPFA_LICENSE_KEY’, ‘license key here’);
NEW – WP Ultimo > Allow to restrict pages for site owners only
CHANGE – Performance improvements related to menu restrictions
CHANGE – Updated Freemius SDK
CHANGE – Prevent mistakes if they add wrong URLs in the shortcode
CHANGE – Add option to hide columns in the media library screen
CHANGE – Improve the elementor integration
FIX – Hide elements > show all – it doesn’t restore the visibility correctly sometimes
FIX – Hide elements – it doesn’t hide elements that have invalid ids
FIX – Show own posts option doesn’t work on media library pages
FIX – Customizer close button leads to the wrong page.

1.18.0 – 2022-09-27

NEW – Allow to select which site to preview for the customizations
NEW – Allow to configure screen options for all users at once
NEW – Add shortcode to display the amount of posts with specific status, useful for menu badges or front end dashboard alerts
NEW – Allow to restrict dashboard pages based on the active theme
CHANGE – Add body classes related to WP Ultimo
CHANGE – Performance optimizations
CHANGE – Allow to display the wp screen options in the front end
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with FluentCRM
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with the wp customizer
CHANGE – Improve the access restrictions
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with wp ultimo’s checkout
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Brizy
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Groundhogg
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Elementor
CHANGE – Allow to define default editor for individual post types
CHANGE – Improve the logout redirects
CHANGE – Add compatibility with WordFence recaptcha v3 and recaptcha v3 provided by other plugins
CHANGE – Prevent redirect loops
FIX – Sometime there is a redirect loop after log in
FIX – The custom admin color is not applying to some elements
FIX – Improve the text editor
FIX – Dashboard pages become restricted when they were assigned a WP Ultimo plan and the plan was deleted later

1.17.1 – 2022-05-25

CHANGE – Automatically hide givewp logos on the front end
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with GiveWP
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Grounghogg
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with the media library popup
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with custom wp-admin paths
FIX – Ignore invalid html classes when generating CSS selectors
FIX – Access restrictions issue when clicking internal links
FIX – Logout redirects don’t work correctly sometimes
FIX – Improve the handling of popups
FIX – Improve compatibility with tinymce plugins
FIX – The loading animation is not centered sometimes

1.17.0.7 – 2022-03-15

CHANGE – Improve the logout redirects
CHANGE – Improve the post creation redirects
FIX – Small bug fixes

1.17.0.6 – 2022-03-07

CHANGE – Small bug fixes

1.17.0.5 – 2022-03-01

CHANGE – Improve compatibility with WP Amelia
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with FluentCRM
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with WP Ultimo v2.0.11
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Bricks
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with WooCommerce Memberships plugin
CHANGE – Performance improvements
CHANGE – Shortcode wp_frontend_admin_site_selector now supports parameters format=”links_list” and exclude_current_site=”yes”
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Elementor
CHANGE – Prevent conflicts with All in One SEO
CHANGE – Improve performance of the plugin restrictions feature
CHANGE – Improve the display of the wp_die error messages in the front end.
CHANGE – CORE – Upgraded Freemius SDK to v2.4.3

1.17.0.2 – 2021-12-08

CHANGE – Improve compatibility with admin JS apps
CHANGE – Performance improvements
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with Bricks builder

1.17.0 – 2021-11-29

NEW – Integrate with Blitz Live Editor for Elementor
NEW – Integrate with Thrive Architect
NEW – Allow to use Beaver Builder as the default front end editor
NEW – Allow to use Divi as the default front end editor
NEW – Integrate with the plugin WP Recaptcha Integration (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-recaptcha-integration/)
CHANGE – Added full compatibility with WP Ultimo v2
CHANGE – Improve the fluentcrm integration
CHANGE – Allow to write custom CSS targeting specific user roles
CHANGE – Improve the rank math integration
CHANGE – Improve the brizy integration
CHANGE – Improve the woocommerce integration
CHANGE – Improve the wp ultimo integration
CHANGE – Allow to display Gutenberg as full screen page
CHANGE – Improve the hide elements tool
CHANGE – Allow to change the maximum content width
CHANGE – Improve the stateful links feature
CHANGE – Improve the wp customizer support
CHANGE – Prevent conflicts with admin pages that use hashes for their own internal navigation
FIX – License activation issue caused by a conflict with the SSO fix

1.16.0 – 2021-08-17

NEW – Add option to hide WooCommerce system pages from the pages editor
CHANGE – Exclude WooCommerce system pages from WP Ultimo’s plan quota
CHANGE – Improve the integration with the WP Ultimo’s payment workflow
CHANGE – Improve the handling of login redirects
CHANGE – Make the hover, active, and focus effects on buttons more noticeable when using the clean admin look
CHANGE – Add compatibility with Folders Pro by Premio
FIX – Admin content doesn’t load when WP Ultimo has orphan data in the wu_site_owners table.
FIX – Twentytwenty theme is setting the content with width:0

1.15.2 – 2021-07-13

NEW – Add option to allow administrators to access the regular backend in the main site
NEW – Add option to allow site owners to register team member accounts using the front end dashboard
NEW – Allow to load support chat widgets and other scripts for specific billing plans
NEW – Allow to add footer html for the admin screens displayed in the front end
CHANGE – Prevent conflicts with the plugin “Plugin Organizer”
CHANGE – Prevent login redirect errors
CHANGE – Prevent errors when a subdomain multisite network uses www in the root site

1.15.1 – 2021-07-01

CHANGE – Add compatibility with CSS Hero.
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with some tinymce plugins
CHANGE – Add compatibility with Groundhogg
CHANGE – Add compatibility with WP Amelia
CHANGE – Prevent postmessage errors when other plugins use postmessage too
FIX – Http headers issue when using domain mapping.
FIX – Blank space when using OceanWP and vertical menu
FIX – Gutenberg shows an error when saving a page with our shortcode under some server configurations

1.15.0.4 – 2021-05-28

CHANGE – Prevent errors when renaming LearnDash
FIX – Full screen pages are not full width
FIX – The “go back” button doesn’t appear after we save changes in the post editor

1.15.0.3 – 2021-05-24

CHANGE – Compatibility with jQuery 3
CHANGE – Improve the elementor integration
CHANGE – Optimize the wp hooks
CHANGE – Prevent WooCommerce errors caused by other plugins
CHANGE – Add compatibility with the h5p plugin’s external embeds
FIX – Minor error when multisite networks have +100 sites
FIX – WP Ultimo compatibility issue

1.15.0 – 2021-05-18

NEW – Add “required plugin” feature
NEW – Integrate with AutomatorWP
NEW – Add support for WPUltimo’s SSO
NEW – Allow custom gif animations for the loaders
NEW – Allow to export and import global settings
NEW – Add compatibility with wp cloud deploy
NEW – Add compatibility with wp latepoint
NEW – Add compatibility with admin columns pro
CHANGE – Remove “wp” references from the frontend URLs
CHANGE – Improve the LearnDash integration
CHANGE – Improve the Elementor integration
CHANGE – Multiple shortcode instances should load in parallel
CHANGE – Improve the 404 detection notification
CHANGE – Improve the wp ultimo integration
CHANGE – Add support for other plugins that change the wp-admin URL
CHANGE – Improve the access restrictions
CHANGE – Improve the hide elements tool
FIX – Sometimes the redirect when a post is published does not work
FIX – Sometimes pages don’t load when the site uses HTTPS and there are links using HTTP
FIX – Sometimes pages don’t load if the global dashboard is enabled and they use the main site as dashboard site
FIX – Sometimes the selected elements aren’t hidden
FIX – Sometimes the Elementor templates don’t load the CSS

1.14.0.1 – 2021-04-14

CHANGE – Improve the stateful navigation
CHANGE – Improve the CSS selector generation
CHANGE – Integrate with user role editor plugin

1.14.0 – 2021-04-05

NEW – Allow users to manage multiple sites in the dashboard
NEW – Add basic support for WP Ultimo 2.0
NEW – Add “go back” button to the top of all the internal pages
NEW – Add option to display a floating “Edit” button when a site manager views frontend pages
CHANGE – Improve the brizy integration
CHANGE – Improve the rank math integration
CHANGE – Improve the elementor integration
CHANGE – Improve the wpultimo integration
CHANGE – Improve the access restrictions
CHANGE – Improve the design of the quick settings panel
CHANGE – Improve the hide elements tool
CHANGE – Prevent user errors
FIX – Option “Default post editor” does not appear in the settings page
FIX – Change texts – Sometimes the edited texts are not applied
FIX – Sometimes the customizer does not load
FIX – Clicking the preview link in the post editor reloads the page
FIX – Sometimes the login form redirects to the wp-login.php page when credentials are incorrect
FIX – Sometimes the quick settings are not saved due to duplicate fields

1.13.0 – 2021-02-19

NEW – Add compatibility with Rank Math
CHANGE – Improve the elementor integration
CHANGE – Improve the brizy integration
CHANGE – Improve the wpultimo payment gateways integration
CHANGE – Improve the wpultimo account previews
CHANGE – Improve the “hide element” tool
CHANGE – Improve the login form shortcode handling
CHANGE – Improve compatibility with FluentForms
FIX – The failed page load notification appears randomly
FIX – Compatibility with the Instant images plugin
FIX – Improve the handling of hashes in shortcode URLs
FIX – Wrong filters applied to posts listings sometimes

1.12.0.1 – 2021-02-01

CHANGE – The failed page load notification appears too quickly
FIX – Customizations don’t apply when super admin previews a wpultimo page
FIX – Broken link “Go to dashboard” when using the brizy editor

1.12.0 – 2021-01-26

NEW – Allow to filter the list of users
NEW – Add support for admin2020 plugin
NEW – Stateful navigation
CHANGE – Improve the hide elements tool
CHANGE – Don’t load the global page feature if the global dashboard feature is activated
CHANGE – Don’t show gutenberg as full screen mode by default
CHANGE – Improve oxygen compatibility
CHANGE – Improve the loading indicator
CHANGE – Improve the css selector generator
CHANGE – Add minimum_height parameter to shortcode [vg_display_admin_page] that accepts a number of pixels
CHANGE – Simplify the configuration of the elementor templates
CHANGE – Improve the text editor tool
FIX – Sometimes the admin content has wrong height when using multiple instances on the same page
FIX – Sometimes post fields are not saved when using the redirect option
FIX – Wrong position of the loading indicator
FIX – Add support for main sites that use subdomains
FIX – Live text edit doesn’t support german characters
FIX – Prevent errors when user belongs to zero sites in a network
FIX – Add compatibility with the Pro and X themes
FIX – Login redirect issue on rare scenarios
FIX – Prevent errors when we view a draft page or site doesn’t use permalinks
FIX – Prevent errors when other plugins use exit() in their admin pages
FIX – redirect_to parameter not working correctly in the log out shortcodes when using custom redirect URLs
FIX – Compatibility issue with Local by Flywheel

1.11.0 – 2020-11-10

NEW – Add option to redirect when creating pending posts
CHANGE – Added German translations
FIX – WP Ultimo – plan restrictions were not working
FIX – Admin JS option wasn’t working sometimes
FIX – Login URL option was causing infinite redirect loops sometimes
FIX – Option “Redirect users to this page after publishing a post” was not working
FIX – Compatibility error with Divi’s settings page
FIX – Edit link points to the wrong subsite on WPMU
FIX – Settings bug when a role has zero capabilities

1.10.0 – 2020-09-15

NEW – Allow to use one global dashboard for the entire wpmu network
NEW – Allow cross domain pages
NEW – Add support for Brizy page builder
NEW – Added new shortcodes
NEW – Spanish translation
NEW – Add support for lazy loaded or late shortcode rendering
NEW – Added support for Gravity Forms and Gravity Views
NEW – Added option to change loading animation
NEW – Added global replacements feature
NEW – Compatibility with MailPoet
NEW – Allow regex for global replacements
CHANGE – Improve the admin content look
CHANGE – Add option to disable the logout redirection
CHANGE – Don’t apply text changes to the backend when the admin is viewing it
CHANGE – Improve the integration with WPUltimo
CHANGE – Improve the wpmu suport
CHANGE – Prevent mistakes in the whitelisted URLs
CHANGE – Improve handling of settings page in the wpmu context
FIX – Fixed iframe flickering issue on mobile scroll event
FIX – Edit link doesn’t work sometimes
FIX – “Edit text” doesn’t work some times
FIX – Added support for Divi’s frontend editor
FIX – Wrong height when viewing WooCommerce pages in a narrow window

1.9.1 – 2020-03-27

FIX – Small error caused by some themes

1.9.0 – 2020-03-15

NEW – Allow to restrict post types
NEW – Allow to deactivate the full screen mode for specific pages
CHANGE – Apply the “show your own posts” feature only from published pages
CHANGE – Apply the “columns manager” feature only from published pages
CHANGE – Apply the “change texts” feature only from published pages
CHANGE – Load the “failed login” handlers when the request is not using ajax to make it work with other themes/plugins
CHANGE – Change texts – Ignore text changes when the “search” part contains less than 4 characters to prevent wrong replacements
CHANGE – Prevent confusion when the settings page doesn’t load if redux framework is not activated
CHANGE – Prevent wrong settings in the access restrictions option
CHANGE – Remove the css selector when highlighting elements with the “hide element” tool
FIX – Compatibility issue with the Brizi builder
FIX – The user edit page is blacklisted even if it’s allowed in the access restrictions
FIX – Compatibility issue with the “translatepress” plugin
FIX – We don’t know the capability required by taxonomy pages
FIX – Error when opening links if the wp-admin url was changed
FIX – Compatibility error with “Toolset > content templates > add new” option

1.8.2 – 2020-01-10

NEW – Add lazy_load parameter to shortcode for loading the admin content only when it’s visible in the page
NEW – Add support for MaterialWP from NextPress
CHANGE – Don’t show the quick settings when editing the page with elementor
CHANGE – Table columns manager – Remove columns using a different filter to make it compatible with all the plugins
CHANGE – Add class vgfa-full-screen-activated to the body tag so people can style the page differently when the full screen mode is activated
CHANGE – Show own posts module – Don’t apply the restrictions to requests from guests, logged in users who can’t edit posts, ajax, and cron requests to prevent issues
CHANGE – The “view on the frontend” link in the backend sometimes doesn’t have the html class so use the ID instead
CHANGE – Show the admin content only when it finished loading
CHANGE – Improve the “edit texts” tool to allow editing on mouseover, to make it work on metabox titles and buttons that open popups where we can’t select the element with a click
FIX – Edit texts tool – When you open the page with edited texts and save without changing anything, the text edits are lost
FIX – The login doesn’t work when using the Theme My Login plugin.
FIX – When we have a frontend page for a custom post type, and we try to view the “posts” post type on the frontend it shows the wrong custom post type
FIX – The /wp-admin/ url is detected as an empty path

1.8.1 – 2019-11-11

CHANGE – Allow to display custom page instead of the wp die page when users don’t have the right capabilities
CHANGE – Quick settings – Allow to hide wp-admin notices
CHANGE – Add support for Dokan access restrictions
CHANGE – Open the gutenberg editor full screen
CHANGE- wp-admin – logo should link to our website, not the checkout page
FIX – Position issue with the search input for posts on mobile
FIX – When scrolling up and down on iphone, the content jumps
FIX – Wrong url encoding in rare cases
FIX – Problem when loading the wp-login.php page from a redirection of a custom login page
INTERNAL – Add option to disable the friendly frontend message indicating the needed capabilities or roles “You need more permissions to view this page”

1.8.0 – 2019-10-11

NEW – Add advanced option to redirect users to create new post after publishing a post
NEW – Add option to disable the “move of frontend page to the main window”
NEW – Add option to edit texts in the frontend editor
NEW – Add option to replace the post edit/create screen with direct elementor editor
NEW – Add option to show any URL keywords as full screen
NEW – Add option to show posts created by the current user only
NEW – Add shortcode for showing the login form: [wp_frontend_admin_login_form redirect_to=””]
NEW – Added option to settings page to add custom JS for advanced customizations
NEW – Detect pages with lists of posts and allow to disable table columns in the frontend editor
CHANGE – Prevent errors when users use backward/forward quotes in the shortcode
CHANGE – When a login attempt fails, redirect to our custom login page instead of the wp-login page
CHANGE – When a user logs out, redirect to our custom login page (or home if the custom login page is not defined) instead of sending to the wp-login page
FIX – Allow frontend pages in iframes on wp-admin pages (don’t redirect them to the main window, only redirect frontend pages in iframes on frontend pages)
FIX – Improve the update of the admin content height when the content changes
FIX – Remove blank space below the admin content inherited from the admin css
FIX – The custom css doesn’t work when viewing the customizer in the frontend
FIX – The free version doesn’t allow the posts list when the shortcode URL is not “edit.php” exactly
INTERNAL – Added filter vg_admin_to_frontend/open_frontend_pages_in_main_window to control which pages are opened in the main window and which pages can be opened inside the iframe

1.7.0 – 2019-08-19

NEW – Add option to define the frontend dashboard URL
NEW – Add option to set login page and redirect to login page instead of showing inline login form
NEW – Automatically redirect direct wp-admin pages to the frontend dashboard equivalent
CHANGE – Allow to use the quick settings section on full screen pages
CHANGE – Automatically redirect the restricted pages to the frontend dashboard
CHANGE – Don’t apply access restrictions on the settings page of the plugin when viewed by administrators to let them change settings if they get locked out
CHANGE – Don’t show the “global pages” metabox for non-administrators
CHANGE – Don’t show the “view on the frontend” toolbar option for non-administrators
CHANGE – Open the wpforms editor full screen
CHANGE – Update content height when window is resized
FIX – Access restriction option blocks all URLs when the site uses https
FIX – Added compatibility for formidable forms- open the form editor in full screen
FIX – Ignore weird tags found in the admin page title when generating the frontend page title

1.6.1 – 2019-07-13

NEW – Added option to hide all wp-admin notices on the frontend
CHANGE – Added compatibility with jQuery 3
CHANGE – Global pages – Clear elementor’s css cache after pages are copied
CHANGE – Hide admin bar on the frontend only for non-master users
CHANGE – Notify in the welcome page when the admin URL and frontend URL use a different protocol (https vs http) to prevent issues
CHANGE – Override the “edit post” link from the “wp user frontend” plugin to use our own frontend editor
CHANGE – Some wp-admin pages don’t load our backend.js file, so we automatically insert it from the frontend page in those cases
CHANGE – Replace the “edit” link in the frontend to edit elementor posts and pages with elementor in full screen mode
FIX – Multisite – When we activate the “hide admin bar” option, the frontend pages show an error 5xx
FIX – When using the frontend page, the tinymce plugins don’t insert content into the tinymce editor
FIX – When we view pages as admin, it creates duplicate “edit” pages when generating the “edit” link in the frontend

1.6.0 – 2019-06-26

NEW – Add option to auto scroll towards custom popups when the popups are opened
NEW – Add option to define whitelisted admin URLs and redirect the other URLs to the home
NEW – Add option to synchronize pages in multisite network
NEW – Added option “allow_any_url” to the shortcode to allow to display external pages or from other subsites or other frontend pages
NEW – Added option to define a demo account and auto login users with the demo credentials
NEW – Added option to hide system pages containing our shortcode to prevent normal users from editing them in the frontend dashboard
NEW – Added option use_desktop_in_mobile to the shortcode to use the desktop version on mobile devices when the admin page is not responsive
NEW – Automatically redirect frontend pages loaded from inside the iframe to the parent window
NEW – Multiste – Added option to use global settings from main site
CHANGE – Added fallback to the admin JS to load custom css from the frontend page when it’s available, to add compatibility to admin pages that don’t support query strings
CHANGE – ELEMENTOR – When using the elementor editor on the frontend, open it in full screen
CHANGE – Multisite – Automatically use the backend URL of the current site without having to update the shortcode
FIX – Error when viewing the post editor on a mobile device – content width was cut in half
FIX – When we upload files on the wp media page in the frontend, the loading indicator doesn’t appear when the url contains a query string
FIX – When we used the gutenberg editor in the frontend, the editor was 80px tall
FIX – When we view an admin page in the frontend, which requires higher permissions, the loading indicator never disappears

V 1.5.2 – 2019-04-15

NEW – Added compatibility with Elementor to create/edit pages in the frontend completely.
NEW – Added allow_single_post_edit parameter to the shortcode to allow to create a frontend page that edits a single post directly.
FIX – Sometimes tinymce urlencodes the url and it breaks the frontend load, so we use urldecode to prevent that
Other small tweaks.

V 1.5.1 – 2019-03-04

NEW – Added shortcode: [vg_display_edit_link] to display edit link on any post or page and open the frontend editor
CHANGE – Quick settings – Indicate what user roles and capabilities can view a page to facilitate the setup of user roles and capabilities.
CHANGE – Frontend page – When the user gets “You’re not allowed to view this page”, show instructions on how to setup the right capabilities and user roles because this page is being viewed by an admin.
CHANGE – Updated to freemius v2.2.4.
FIX – Minor PHP warning.
Other small tweaks.

V 1.5.0 – 2018-12-08

NEW – Quick settings – Add “Remove element” tool to hide elements from the admin page on the frontend by point-and-clicking
NEW – Added compatibility with wpforms > entries page
NEW – Added support for Cloudflare’s Rocket Loader
CHANGE – Updated plugin logo on wp-admin and wp.org
CHANGE – Allow to disable the quick settings bar
CHANGE – Display the quick settings as a left column so it looks better on any theme and simpler to use
FIX – When the admin page loads on the frontend, the admin menu/bar appears for a second
FIX – jQuery missing when the quick settings load before jquery loads

See full changelog.