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Easy Digital Downloads

Version 3.7.0 — August 14, 2026

NEW: Checkout – The block editor checkout now supports customization with inner blocks.
NEW: Checkout – New composable checkout widgets for finer control of the Elementor checkout.
NEW: Stripe – Added support for UPI payments.
Admin: Fixed compatibility with WordPress 7.1 for admin list tables and bulk invoice generation.
Admin: Prevented EDD’s admin styles from overriding other plugins’ meta box styling in the block editor.
Admin: Added a spam-protection recommendation to the Misc settings.
Admin: Changed the telemetry opt-in to a toggle.
Checkout: Updated the checkout loading indicator.
Checkout: Updated the shortcode checkout to use the same address fields as the block checkout.
CLI: Fixed detection of available EDD and extension updates via WP-CLI.
Discounts: Fixed preset discount links losing the coupon when a cart hook removed items during add-to-cart.
Downloads: Hardened redirect handling during file downloads.
PayPal: Improved compatibility with staging and cloned sites.
PayPal: Improved PayPal Connect reliability.
PayPal: Improved the Apple Pay domain registration process.
PayPal: Improved compatibility with PayPal’s brand name attribute.
PayPal: Skipped fetching the Fastlane token on non-checkout pages.
PayPal: Improved the PayPal Connect buttons.
PayPal Standard: Improved legacy IPN handling.
Square: Fixed the checkout button staying disabled for cards from countries where Square hides the postal code field.
Stripe: Improved error message handling for failed payments.
Stripe: Updated the “Connect with Stripe” button to match Stripe’s current branding.
Stripe: Added an admin notice for stores still using the legacy card elements.
Stripe: Rebranded the iDEAL gateway.
Dev: Replaced the legacy browser-detection library with modern user-agent parsing.
Dev: Improved filesystem handling to better match WordPress core conventions.
Dev: Fixed exception handling when registering service providers.
Dev: Declared edd-tom-select as an explicit dependency of the admin scripts.
Dev: Centralized request-context detection (cron, AJAX, REST).
Dev: Updated blocks script handling and asset building.
Dev: Migrated cart events to native CustomEvents.
Dev: Switched Mozart to a global install for build stability.
Dev: Updated the minimum requirements to PHP 8.0 and WordPress 6.7.
Dev: Registered EDD blocks as a metadata collection.
Dev: Addressed a WordPress 6.6 deprecation (PluginPostStatusInfo).

Easy Digital Downloads (Pro)

Version 3.7.0 — August 14, 2026

NEW: Checkout – The block editor checkout now supports customization with inner blocks.
NEW: Checkout – Import ready-made checkout templates in Elementor.
NEW: Checkout – New composable checkout widgets for finer control of the Elementor checkout.
NEW: Stripe – Added support for UPI payments.
Accessibility: Improved the invoice accent color contrast to meet WCAG AAA.
Admin: Fixed compatibility with WordPress 7.1 for admin list tables and bulk invoice generation.
Admin: Prevented EDD’s admin styles from overriding other plugins’ meta box styling in the block editor.
Admin: Added a spam-protection recommendation to the Misc settings.
Admin: Removed the “New” indicator from Cart Recovery.
Admin: Enabled Abandoned Cart Recovery by default for new installations.
Admin: Changed the telemetry opt-in to a toggle.
Checkout: Updated the checkout loading indicator.
Checkout: Updated the shortcode checkout to use the same address fields as the block checkout.
CLI: Fixed detection of available EDD and extension updates via WP-CLI.
Discounts: Fixed preset discount links losing the coupon when a cart hook removed items during add-to-cart.
Downloads: Hardened redirect handling during file downloads.
Licenses: Hardened the display of license activation error messages.
PayPal: Improved compatibility with staging and cloned sites.
PayPal: Improved PayPal Connect reliability.
PayPal: Improved the Apple Pay domain registration process.
PayPal: Improved compatibility with PayPal’s brand name attribute.
PayPal: Skipped fetching the Fastlane token on non-checkout pages.
PayPal: Improved the PayPal Connect buttons.
PayPal Standard: Improved legacy IPN handling.
Square: Fixed the checkout button staying disabled for cards from countries where Square hides the postal code field.
Stripe: Improved error message handling for failed payments.
Stripe: Updated the “Connect with Stripe” button to match Stripe’s current branding.
Stripe: Added an admin notice for stores still using the legacy card elements.
Stripe: Rebranded the iDEAL gateway.
Taxes: Corrected legacy VAT rates on initial EU VAT activation.
Taxes: Added graceful degradation for EU VAT validation when the VIES service is unavailable.
Dev: Replaced the legacy browser-detection library with modern user-agent parsing.
Dev: Improved filesystem handling to better match WordPress core conventions.
Dev: Fixed exception handling when registering service providers.
Dev: Declared edd-tom-select as an explicit dependency of the admin scripts.
Dev: Centralized request-context detection (cron, AJAX, REST).
Dev: Updated blocks script handling and asset building.
Dev: Migrated cart events to native CustomEvents.
Dev: Switched Mozart to a global install for build stability.
Dev: Updated the minimum requirements to PHP 8.0 and WordPress 6.7.
Dev: Registered EDD blocks as a metadata collection.
Dev: Addressed a WordPress 6.6 deprecation (PluginPostStatusInfo).
Dev: Changed the weekly pass check to use the weekly pro hook.

Easy Digital Downloads Easy Digital Downloads (Pro)

Version 3.6.9.1 — July 27, 2026

Admin: Hardened the display of payment gateway error and API request log messages.
Imports: Improved hardening and validation of uploaded import files.

Content Restriction

Version 2.3.5 — July 13, 2026

Admin: Fixes a style dependency for the content restriction metabox.
Admin: Fixes an issue which could prevent a previously selected download being set as selected in the content restriction metabox.

Recurring Payments

Version 2.13.13 — July 1, 2026

Compatibility – Content Restriction: Fixed an issue that prevented admins from being able to view content restricted by the shortcode.
Emails: Admins can now be notified when a renewal payment fails.
Stripe: Prevent an issue that resulted in a PHP notice in the renewal webhooks.
PayPal: Improve the renewal date handling for vaulted PayPal subscriptions.
Dev: Clean up the unneeded renewal reminder logs that were migrated to EDD’s log tables.

Right of Withdrawal

Version 0.2.0 — June 29, 2026

Updates: Fixed updates for users without an EDD Pro Pass (one-time manual update required)
Emails: Email tags are now integrated with the EDD Email Editor.

Software Licensing

Version 3.9.7 — June 29, 2026

Blocks: NEW license renewal block added, with options to show a user’s current licenses for easier renewal handling.
Blocks: NEW license management block added.
Accessibility: Headings on the license management shortcode have been updated.
Admin: The licenses admin table counts could be incorrect when filters were applied.
Admin: The licenses admin table filters now support individual product variations.
API: Improved license checks for API requests.
Database: The legacy database class has been updated for better cache management.
Messaging: Error messaging has been updated to follow EDD core practices.
Missing Licenses: In some cases, the tool could fail to create missing child licenses for a bundle.
Missing Licenses: The missing license tool could incorrectly decide that processing was complete when more orders needed to be retrieved.
Orders: Renewal discounts are now recorded as order adjustments.
Renewals: Improved email matching when enforced.

Right of Withdrawal

Version 0.1.0 — June 22, 2026

Initial Release

Recurring Payments

Version 2.13.12 — June 18, 2026

Admin: Added a link to the original transaction on the subscription details screen.
Integrations: Fixed the expiration calculation when upgrading from a non-recurring licensed product to one with a subscription.
Integrations: Updated the license key details on the license management page.
PayPal: Added support for new PayPal integration.
Stripe: Fixed the payment method update button.
Subscriptions: Ensured that cancelled subscriptions with a refund do not receive expiration notices.
Dev: The new minimum version requirements are PHP 7.4, WordPress 6.2, and Easy Digital Downloads 3.6.2.

Easy Digital Downloads Easy Digital Downloads (Pro)

Version 3.6.9 — June 18, 2026

NEW: PayPal – Added support for Fastlane and additional payment methods for newly connected stores.
Admin: Improved notice compatibility.
Admin: Hardened sanitization of the banned emails setting.
Admin: Sorted Checkout fields were not persisting their order in the admin UI.
Cart: Improved the Cart Preview compatibility with caching layers.
Compatibility: Fixed an issue that could cause conflicts with forms added to the homepage of a site.
Emails: The email for the one-time login link could be stuck in a disabled state.
Imports: Improved parsing of import files.
Stripe: Card Elements was incorrectly adding the new Company field to the legacy Card Elements.

Multi Currency

Version 1.2.1 — June 11, 2026

Currency Detection: Returning customers are no longer stuck on an auto-detected currency after logging in — checkout now resolves to the currency of their previous order.
Dev: Improved caching compatibility with currency setting.
Dev: Fixed the edd_mc_currencies database table failing to create on MySQL 8.4 (the manual column collided with a reserved keyword).
Dev: Fixed the EDD database component being registered incorrectly.

Git Download Updater

Version 1.3.5 — June 11, 2026

Assets: Fixed an issue which caused fetching a release asset to fetch the source code instead.

Git Download Updater

Version 1.3.4 — June 8, 2026

Bitbucket: Moves to the new Bitbucket endpoints for API requests.
Downloads: Improves the UX when fetching a tag with release assets.
OAuth: Updated OAuth handling
Repositories: Resets the saved list when updating the settings.
Dev: The new minimum requirements are PHP 7.4, WordPress 6.2, and Easy Digital Downloads 3.6.2.

Easy Digital Downloads

Version 3.6.8 — May 18, 2026

NEW: Stripe – Added support for BLIK payments.
Admin: Fixed the orders table filter by total not working with the “greater than” condition.
Admin: Fixed manual order tax calculation requiring an address field change to trigger.
Admin: Enhanced select placeholder no longer assumes the field is for downloads.
Admin: Improve UX of Select input search.
Admin: Added a tooltip for the Login link setting option toggle.
Blocks: Updated download select fields to use combobox.
Checkout: Prevent console warnings when telephone number field is present.
Emails: Fixed email log pagination not working as expected.
PayPal Standard: Improved IPN handling.
Square: Improved reliability of connection process.
Stripe: Fixed an uncaught IntegrationError when a 100% discount code is applied with Payment Elements.

Easy Digital Downloads (Pro)

Version 3.6.8 — May 18, 2026

NEW: Stripe – Added support for BLIK payments.
Admin: Fixed the orders table filter by total not working with the “greater than” condition.
Admin: Fixed manual order tax calculation requiring an address field change to trigger.
Admin: Enhanced select placeholder no longer assumes the field is for downloads.
Admin: Improve UX of Select input search.
Admin: Added a tooltip for the Login link setting option toggle.
Blocks: Updated download select fields to use combobox.
Checkout: Fixed a PHP warning for an undefined “country_iso” key in the address handler.
Checkout: Fixed VAT type error on shortcode-based checkout.
Checkout: Prevent console warnings when telephone number field is present.
Emails: Fixed email log pagination not working as expected.
Exports: Improved EU VAT export performance and calculations for larger stores.
PayPal Standard: Improved IPN handling.
Square: Improved reliability of connection process.
Stripe: Fixed an uncaught IntegrationError when a 100% discount code is applied with Payment Elements.

Free Downloads

Version 2.4.1 — May 6, 2026

a11y: Improved the free download modal accessibility.
Cache: Cache file protection has been updated for consistency with EDD core.
Checkout: Improves the modal for logged in users.
Checkout: Fixes an issue which prevented newly created users being logged in automatically after verifying their free download.
Integrations: Improved compatibility with remote file handling (S3, Dropbox).
Products: Fixes an issue where purchasing a free variation of a product did not link to the correct variation.
Dev: Unit tests have been added for Free Downloads.
Dev: The new minimum requirements are PHP 7.4, WordPress 6.2, and Easy Digital Downloads 3.4.0.

Software Licensing

Version 3.9.6 — May 4, 2026

Domains: Improved API handling for retrieving local domain patterns.
Licenses: Significantly improved performance for license admin screens and API endpoints.
Tools: Fixed PHP compatibility for the missing license tool.
Dev: Updated the database table indexes to improve license queries.
Dev: Fixed a deprecation notice when processing an empty URL.

Acquistion Survey

Version 1.1.0 — April 21, 2026

Admin: Updated settings page for EDD compatibility and improved methods management.
Checkout: Customers can now specify the source when “other” is selected.
Checkout: Fixed the survey field being duplicated or appearing incorrectly in some checkout scenarios.
Emails: Created an email tag for admin order notification email.
i18n: Acquisition labels are now translation-ready.
Reports: The acquisition method is now included in the orders export.
Settings: Added option to hide the acquisition survey for logged-in users who are already customers.
Dev: Removed EDD 2.x compatibility for the acquisition survey.
Dev: Updated licensing, workspace, and build for acquisition survey.
Dev: The new minimum requirements are PHP 7.4, WordPress 6.2, and EDD 3.4.0.

Easy Digital Downloads

Version 3.6.7 — April 20, 2026

NEW: Blocks – Introducing the Profile Editor Block.
NEW: Checkout – Added a Business Name field to checkout addresses.
NEW: Checkout – Returning customers can now log in via a secure email link at checkout.
NEW: Purchase Links – Discount codes can now be added to the buy button block..
Admin: Improved customer detail page markup and layout.
Admin: Customer counts are now accurate when searching the list table.
Admin: Updated the user search input field.
Blocks: Fixed the Checkout block setting an incorrect page ID.
Checkout: Fixed profile editor layout with multiple email addresses.
CLI: Added support for setting a specific gateway when generating orders.
Customers: Customer notes now include user created order notes.
Database: Fixed an issue where JOIN queries could cause an error in newer PHP versions.
Emails: Fixed the email description not displaying in the editor.
Emails: Fixed the toggle “updating” indicator positioning.
Migration: Fixed a potential loop when migrating orders that no longer exist.
PayPal: Fixed PHP compatibility in PayPal Commerce.
Stripe: Modernized checkout to use the FormData API.
Stripe: Fixed card elements not displaying on Firefox/Windows.
Dev: Fixed file protection symlink detection with trailing slashes.
Dev: Fixed multicheck field error when label is not set.
Dev: Fixed AJAX-backed select fields showing “No results found” incorrectly.
Dev: Improved compatibility with LSCache.
Dev: Improved nocache headers for important EDD pages.
Dev: Removed legacy jQuery UI CSS.
Dev: Reset Store now properly resets download sales and revenue data.

Easy Digital Downloads (Pro)

Version 3.6.7 — April 20, 2026

NEW: Blocks – Introducing the Profile Editor Block.
NEW: Checkout – Added a Business Name field to checkout addresses.
NEW: Checkout – Returning customers can now log in via a secure email link at checkout.
NEW: Emails – Added datepicker support for email expiration conditions.
NEW: Purchase Links – Discount codes can now be added to the buy button block..
Admin: Improved customer detail page markup and layout.
Admin: Customer counts are now accurate when searching the list table.
Admin: Updated the user search input field.
Blocks: Fixed the Checkout block setting an incorrect page ID.
Cart Recovery: Fixed emails being sent to customers who already completed their purchase.
Checkout: Fixed profile editor layout with multiple email addresses.
CLI: Added support for setting a specific gateway when generating orders.
Customers: Customer notes now include user created order notes.
Database: Fixed an issue where JOIN queries could cause an error in newer PHP versions.
Emails: Fixed the email description not displaying in the editor.
Emails: Fixed the toggle “updating” indicator positioning.
Reports: Campaign tracker select now shows a correct placeholder.
Invoices: Improved XML invoice UBL 2.1 compliance.
Invoices: VAT checkout data is now included in the XML invoice Buyer element.
Migration: Fixed a potential loop when migrating orders that no longer exist.
PayPal: Fixed PHP compatibility in PayPal Commerce.
Stripe: Modernized checkout to use the FormData API.
Stripe: Fixed card elements not displaying on Firefox/Windows.
Dev: Fixed file protection symlink detection with trailing slashes.
Dev: Fixed multicheck field error when label is not set.
Dev: Fixed AJAX-backed select fields showing “No results found” incorrectly.
Dev: Improved compatibility with LSCache.
Dev: Improved nocache headers for important EDD pages.
Dev: Prevented .org update checks for the Pro version.
Dev: Removed legacy jQuery UI CSS.
Dev: Reset Store now properly resets download sales and revenue data.

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