Update dependency mkdocs-material to v9.7.7

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
mkdocs-material (changelog)	==9.6.23 → ==9.7.7

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Release Notes

squidfunk/mkdocs-material (mkdocs-material)

v9.7.7: mkdocs-material-9.7.7

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is approaching end of life

Material for MkDocs is scheduled to reach end of life on November 5, 2026. Until then, maintenance is limited to critical bug fixes and security updates.

The path forward is Zensical, our next-generation static site generator built from first principles. If you’re planning a new documentation project or thinking about your long-term setup, we encourage you to start exploring Zensical.

Organizations requiring support beyond this date can get in touch to discuss options.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Fixed a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in search suggestions

Thanks to @​p- for responsibly reporting this issue.

v9.7.6: mkdocs-material-9.7.6

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is in maintenance mode

Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs until November 2026.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Automatically disable MkDocs 2.0 warning for forks of MkDocs

v9.7.5: mkdocs-material-9.7.5

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is in maintenance mode

Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs until November 2026.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Limited version range of mkdocs to <2
• Updated MkDocs 2.0 incompatibility warning (clarify relation with MkDocs)

v9.7.4: mkdocs-material-9.7.4

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is in maintenance mode

Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs until November 2026.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Hardened social cards plugin by switching to sandboxed environment (recommended by @​caveeroo)
• Updated MkDocs 2.0 incompatibility warning

v9.7.3: mkdocs-material-9.7.3

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is in maintenance mode

Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs until November 2026.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Fixed #​8567: Print MkDocs 2.0 incompatibility warning to stderr

v9.7.2: mkdocs-material-9.7.2

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is in maintenance mode

Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs until November 2026.

Read the full announcement on our blog

Changes

• Opened up version ranges of optional dependencies for forward-compatibility
• Added warning to mkdocs build about impending MkDocs 2.0 incompatibility (doesn't affect strict mode)

v9.7.1: mkdocs-material-9.7.1

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• Updated requests to 2.30+ to mitigate CVE in urllib
• Fixed privacy plugin not picking up protocol-relative URLs
• Fixed #​8542: false positives and negatives captured in privacy plugin

v9.7.0: mkdocs-material-9.7.0

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[!WARNING]

Material for MkDocs is now in maintenance mode

This is the last release of Material for MkDocs that will receive new features. Going forward, the Material for MkDocs team focuses on Zensical, a next-gen static site generator built from first principles. We will provide critical bug fixes and security updates for Material for MkDocs for 12 months at least.

→ Read the full announcement on our blog

This release includes all features that were previously exclusive to the Insiders edition. These features are now freely available to everyone.

Note on deprecated plugins: The projects and typeset plugins are included in this release, but must be considered deprecated. Both plugins proved unsustainable to maintain and represent architectural dead ends. They are provided as-is without ongoing support.

Changes:

• Added support for projects plugin (for compat, now deprecated)
• Added support for typeset plugin (for compat, now deprecated)
• Added support for pinned blog posts and author profiles
• Added support for customizing pagination for blog index pages
• Added support for customizing blog category sort order
• Added support for staying on page when switching languages
• Added support for disabling tags in table of contents
• Added support for nested tags and shadow tags
• Added support for footnote tooltips
• Added support for instant previews
• Added support for instant prefetching
• Added support for custom social card layouts
• Added support for custom social card background images
• Added support for selectable rangs in code blocks
• Added support for custom selectors for code annotations
• Added support for configurable log level in privacy plugin
• Added support for processing of external links in privacy plugin
• Added support for automatic image optimization via optimize plugin
• Added support for navigation paths (breadcrumbs)
• Fixed #​8519: Vector accents do not render when using KaTeX

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