diff --git a/docs/insiders/benefits.md b/docs/insiders/benefits.md
index f96016085..eabbb95e4 100644
--- a/docs/insiders/benefits.md
+++ b/docs/insiders/benefits.md
@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@ for you to __start using now__.
 
 ## Features
 
-Our sponsors currently enjoy access to the following 26 additional features. New
+Our sponsors currently enjoy access to the following 20 additional features. New
 features are added regularly, so be sure to check back regularly to stay
 updated.
 
 <div class="mdx-columns" markdown>
 
-- [x] [Blog plugin: pinned posts] :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on February 24, 2024" }
-- [x] [Instant previews] :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on January 28, 2024" }
-- [x] [Footnote tooltips] :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on January 24, 2024" }
+- [x] [Blog plugin: pinned posts]
+- [x] [Instant previews]
+- [x] [Footnote tooltips]
 - [x] [Tags plugin: advanced settings]
 - [x] [Tags plugin: nested tags]
 - [x] [Tags plugin: shadow tags]
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ updated.
 - [x] [Navigation path] (Breadcrumbs)
 - [x] [Typeset plugin]
 - [x] [Privacy plugin: external links]
-- [x] [Navigation subtitles]
-- [x] [Tags plugin: allow list] + [custom sorting]
-- [x] [Blog plugin: custom index pages]
-- [x] [Blog plugin: related links]
-- [x] [Meta plugin]
-- [x] [Tags plugin: configurable listings]
 
 </div>
 
@@ -100,23 +94,6 @@ planned, but not yet implemented. This means that each funding goal unlocks new
 features for general availability in the community edition, after sponsors have
 used them for a while.
 
-#### $ 16,000 – Chipotle
-
-- [x] [Meta plugin]
-- [x] [Blog plugin: related links]
-- [x] [Blog plugin: custom index pages]
-- [x] [Tags plugin: configurable listings]
-- [x] [Tags plugin: allow list] + [custom sorting]
-- [x] [Navigation subtitles]
-
-  [Meta plugin]: ../plugins/meta.md
-  [Blog plugin: related links]: ../setup/setting-up-a-blog.md#adding-related-links
-  [Blog plugin: custom index pages]: ../setup/setting-up-a-blog.md#custom-index-pages
-  [Tags plugin: configurable listings]: ../setup/setting-up-tags.md#configurable-listings
-  [Tags plugin: allow list]: ../plugins/tags.md#config.tags_allowed
-  [custom sorting]: ../plugins/tags.md#config.tags_sort_by
-  [Navigation subtitles]: ../reference/index.md#setting-the-page-subtitle
-
 #### $ 18,000 – Lemon Drop
 
 - [x] [Optimize plugin]
@@ -184,6 +161,23 @@ sponsors. Those features were once part of Material for MkDocs Insiders, and
 therefore only available to our sponsors, and are now generally available to
 be used by all users.
 
+#### $ 16,000 – Chipotle
+
+- [x] [Meta plugin]
+- [x] [Blog plugin: related links]
+- [x] [Blog plugin: custom index pages]
+- [x] [Tags plugin: configurable listings]
+- [x] [Tags plugin: allow list] + [custom sorting]
+- [x] [Navigation subtitles]
+
+  [Meta plugin]: ../plugins/meta.md
+  [Blog plugin: related links]: ../setup/setting-up-a-blog.md#adding-related-links
+  [Blog plugin: custom index pages]: ../setup/setting-up-a-blog.md#custom-index-pages
+  [Tags plugin: configurable listings]: ../setup/setting-up-tags.md#configurable-listings
+  [Tags plugin: allow list]: ../plugins/tags.md#config.tags_allowed
+  [custom sorting]: ../plugins/tags.md#config.tags_sort_by
+  [Navigation subtitles]: ../reference/index.md#setting-the-page-subtitle
+
 #### $ 14,000 – Goat's Horn
 
 - [x] [Privacy plugin]
diff --git a/docs/plugins/meta.md b/docs/plugins/meta.md
index 5ab849602..4ef92ffde 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/meta.md
+++ b/docs/plugins/meta.md
@@ -10,13 +10,6 @@ pages in a folder, i.e., a subsection of your project, which is particularly
 useful to ensure that a certain subset of pages features specific tags, uses a
 custom template, or is attributed to an author.
 
----
-
-<!-- md:sponsors --> __Sponsors only__ – this plugin is currently reserved to
-[our awesome sponsors].
-
-  [our awesome sponsors]: ../insiders/index.md
-
 ## Objective
 
 ### How it works
@@ -132,8 +125,7 @@ of the meta plugin and other built-in plugins are:
 
 ## Configuration
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.21.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:plugin [meta] – built-in -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
@@ -160,8 +152,7 @@ The following settings are available:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.enabled -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.38.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `true` -->
 
 Use this setting to enable or disable the plugin when [building your project].
@@ -184,8 +175,7 @@ The following settings are available for meta files:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.meta_file -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.21.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `.meta.yml` -->
 
 Use this setting to change the meta file name the plugin will look for when
diff --git a/docs/plugins/tags.md b/docs/plugins/tags.md
index 87a26890c..0105d8ff2 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/tags.md
+++ b/docs/plugins/tags.md
@@ -167,8 +167,7 @@ The provided path is resolved from the [`docs` directory][mkdocs.docs_dir].
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_slugify -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.25.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default [`pymdownx.slugs.slugify`][pymdownx.slugs.slugify] -->
 
 Use this setting to change the function for generating URL-compatible slugs
@@ -194,8 +193,7 @@ more granular control.
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_slugify_separator -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.25.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `-` -->
 
 Use this setting to change the separator that is passed to the slugification
@@ -212,8 +210,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_slugify_format -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `tag:{slug}` -->
 
 Use this setting to change the format string that is used when generating tag
@@ -272,8 +269,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_sort_by -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.26.2 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `material.plugins.tags.tag_name` -->
 
 Use this setting to specify a custom function for comparing tags. By default,
@@ -294,8 +290,7 @@ or number representing the tag, that is used for sorting, and reference it in
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_sort_reverse -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.26.2 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `false` -->
 
 Use this setting to reverse the order in which tags are sorted when comparing
@@ -312,8 +307,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_name_property -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default [`tags`][meta.tags] -->
 
 Use this setting to change the name of the front matter property that is used by
@@ -330,8 +324,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_name_variable -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `tags` -->
 
 Use this setting to change the name of the template variable that is used by
@@ -348,8 +341,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.tags_allowed -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.25.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default none -->
 
 The plugin allows to check tags against a predefined list, in order to catch
@@ -377,8 +369,7 @@ The following settings are available for listings:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `true` -->
 
 Use this setting to enable or disable listings. It is normally not necessary to
@@ -400,8 +391,7 @@ is enabled.
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_map -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default none -->
 
 Use this define listing configurations that you can then reference in listings
@@ -431,8 +421,7 @@ See the [listings section] for a list of all available settings.
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_sort_by -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.39.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `material.plugins.tags.item_title` -->
 
 Use this setting to specify a custom function for comparing listing items. By
@@ -463,8 +452,7 @@ or number representing the item, that is used for sorting, and reference it in
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_sort_reverse -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.39.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `false` -->
 
 Use this setting to reverse the order in which items are sorted when comparing
@@ -481,8 +469,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_tags_sort_by -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `material.plugins.tags.tag_name` -->
 
 Use this setting to specify a custom function for comparing tags in listings. By
@@ -503,8 +490,7 @@ or number representing the tag, that is used for sorting, and reference it in
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_tags_sort_reverse -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `false` -->
 
 Use this setting to reverse the order in which tags are sorted when comparing
@@ -521,8 +507,7 @@ plugins:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting config.listings_directive -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `material/tags` -->
 
 Use this setting to change the name of the directive the plugin will look for
@@ -777,8 +762,7 @@ The following settings are available:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting listing.scope -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default `false` -->
 
 This setting specifies whether the listing should only consider pages that are
@@ -879,8 +863,7 @@ setting on a per-listing basis:
 
 #### <!-- md:setting listing.include -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default none -->
 
 Use this setting to specify which tags should be included in the listing. Each
@@ -917,8 +900,7 @@ If this setting is left empty, all tags and pages are included.
 
 #### <!-- md:setting listing.exclude -->
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:default none -->
 
 Use this setting to specify which tags should be excluded from the listing. Each
diff --git a/docs/reference/footnotes.md b/docs/reference/footnotes.md
index 1a2ec5ca3..ad1c1b8bd 100644
--- a/docs/reference/footnotes.md
+++ b/docs/reference/footnotes.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ See additional configuration options:
 
   [Footnotes]: ../setup/extensions/python-markdown.md#footnotes
 
-### Footnote tooltips :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on January 24, 2024" }
+### Footnote tooltips
 
 <!-- md:sponsors -->
 <!-- md:version insiders-4.51.0 -->
diff --git a/docs/reference/index.md b/docs/reference/index.md
index 741511c10..d13590c2f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/index.md
+++ b/docs/reference/index.md
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@ page status] to get you started.
 
 ### Setting the page `subtitle`
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.25.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
 Each page can define a subtitle, which is then rendered below the title as part
diff --git a/docs/setup/setting-up-a-blog.md b/docs/setup/setting-up-a-blog.md
index 35dd9d665..bd1afab45 100644
--- a/docs/setup/setting-up-a-blog.md
+++ b/docs/setup/setting-up-a-blog.md
@@ -447,8 +447,7 @@ slug: hello-world
 
 #### Adding related links
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.23.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
 Related links offer the perfect way to prominently add a _further reading_
@@ -519,7 +518,7 @@ when the site is being built. Of course, you can also reference assets from
 posts outside of the `posts` directory. The [built-in blog plugin] ensures that
 all links are correct.
 
-#### Pinning a post :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on February 24, 2024" }
+#### Pinning a post
 
 <!-- md:sponsors -->
 <!-- md:version insiders-4.53.0 -->
@@ -571,8 +570,7 @@ This will disable automatic reading time computation.
 
 #### Setting defaults
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.21.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:plugin [meta][built-in meta plugin] – built-in -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
@@ -638,8 +636,7 @@ nav:
 
 ### Custom index pages
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.24.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
 If you want to add custom content to automatically generated [archive] and
diff --git a/docs/setup/setting-up-navigation.md b/docs/setup/setting-up-navigation.md
index 3aa3b765e..b36aa9ec2 100644
--- a/docs/setup/setting-up-navigation.md
+++ b/docs/setup/setting-up-navigation.md
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The progress indicator will only show if the page hasn't finished loading after
 400ms, so that fast connections will never show it for a better instant
 experience.
 
-### Instant previews :material-alert-decagram:{ .mdx-pulse title="Added on January 28, 2024" }
+### Instant previews
 
 <!-- md:sponsors -->
 <!-- md:version insiders-4.52.0 -->
diff --git a/docs/setup/setting-up-tags.md b/docs/setup/setting-up-tags.md
index 644ea45e6..74cd69c26 100644
--- a/docs/setup/setting-up-tags.md
+++ b/docs/setup/setting-up-tags.md
@@ -224,8 +224,7 @@ for an arbitrary number of tags indexes (listings), [scoped listings],
 
 #### Configurable listings
 
-<!-- md:sponsors -->
-<!-- md:version insiders-4.48.0 -->
+<!-- md:version 9.6.0 -->
 <!-- md:flag experimental -->
 
 Listings can be configured in `mkdocs.yml` or directly at the location of the