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From time to time, Easy Digital Downloads and specific extension or theme updates will require that we disclose a bit more information about the nature of the update. The Release Notes posts are a great source of that information.

If you are a developer, you should also consider following our Development Blog where we post more detailed, in-depth notes about changes in the codebase across the ecosystem.

Easy Digital Downloads version 1.8 beta ready for testing

Easy Digital Downloads version 1.8 is ready for its first round of beta testing. This is one of our largest releases ever, in terms of the number of bugs fixed and the number of features improved or iterated on. Knowing that, everyone behind EDD would love the extra set of eyes to help catch any

Recurring Payments updated with support for signup fees

The Recurring Payments extension is one of our most popular extensions, and today I’m thrilled to announce that it has had a highly requested feature introduced in version 1.1: signup fees. A lot of users have wanted the ability to charge their subscribers an extra signup fee for the first period, such as $30 for

Major Update to the AWeber Extension

The AWeber extension has just received a major update that introduces a couple of highly-requested features, primarily the ability for customers to be automatically subscribed to certain lists based on what product(s) they purchase. If you have questions or issues, please open a support ticket.

Extension and Theme Releases, September 3, 2013

The last two weeks have seen some truly excellent extension releases, as well as a new store theme! Quota – Minimal Store Theme Quota is a brand new theme designed and developed by Sean Davis. It features a simple, yet beautiful style that is perfect for showcasing your products in a clean, minimal style. Per

Possible new button styles coming to EDD v1.8

In Easy Digital Downloads version 1.8 (the next release), we are contemplating introducing a completely new button style, one that is based on the new version of Twitter’s Bootstrap. Before we do this, however, we want to ask you, the users, what you think. Please look at the screenshots below and let us know if

Version 1.7 Released

After more than a full month of development, Easy Digital Downloads version 1.7 has been released! Once again, this release brings numerous new features, a huge number of minor improvements, and a significant number of bug fixes. Simple, Beautiful Checkout Prettier, More Versatile Styles We have completely rewritten the checkout CSS to make it more

Version 1.7 Beta 2 Available

The first beta version of 1.7 was released yesterday, and today we’re releasing beta 2. We’ve fixed a couple more important bugs in beta 2 and it’s ready for testing. The primary bug we fixed was the lack of updated .min versions of CSS and JS files. We simply forgot to update the compressed versions

Version 1.7 Beta 1 Available

We have been working hard day and night on Easy Digital Downloads version 1.7, and tonight I’m thrilled to announce that the first beta version is ready for testing! In total, we have closed 58 issues for version 1.7. By type, we have: Made 37 enhancements Fixed 15+ bugs Closed 6 other misc issues Some

Version 1.7 Beta Coming Soon

We are getting really close to having the first beta version of 1.7 ready for testing. Since we have made a lot of major improvements and changes, we’d like to offer you the opportunity to get your hands on it early in order to help us catch any missed issues. You can see the list

EDD iOS App Updated to v1.1

The EDD iOS app has just been updated to v1.1, which introduces an awesome new feature: multiple site support. With version 1.1, you can now track sales / earnings from an unlimited number of sites. We’ve added a simple interface to add additional to the app via the Setup screen. If you only have one

Version 1.6 Released

Easy Digital Downloads v1.6 is here! We have been working for more than a month to bring this release to you all, and we’re thrilled to announce that it is finally here. This version introduces several major new features, many, many bug fixes, and a lot of other minor features. One of the things I’m

New iOS Earnings and Sales Tracking App!

Today I am thrilled to announce the launch of the official Easy Digital Downloads iOS app for monitoring store sales and earnings. This is a simple app for iOS that lets you quickly see how your Easy Digital Downloads store is doing. Within seconds you an see earnings for the current month, today, all time,

Version 1.5 Released

It has been a long time in development but today I’m thrilled to announce that Easy Digital Downloads version 1.5 is out and ready for use. 1.5 is by far the largest update we have ever done and it has a huge number of phenomenal new features, as well as a large number of bug

V1.5 Beta Ready for Testing

Easy Digital Downloads version 1.5 is getting released on Wednesday (two days from today). At this point we are at a code freeze, meaning no new features or changes are getting added and are looking for users to give the new version some final testing before we release it. If you would like to help

BracketPress Launches on Easy Digital Downloads

BracketPress is a great new WordPress plugin that helps you complete your March Madness tournament bracket. The site for the plugin, which sells a pro version and additional extensions, is using Easy Digital Downloads for the store. Scott Hack, the man behind the plugin, was kind enough to answer some questions for us:

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