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Easy Digital Downloads Changelog

View releases and changelogs for EDD and addons.
Version 2.6.17 — February 5, 2019
  • Fix: Added idempotency key to charges to avoid duplicate records in Easy Digital Downloads.
  • Fix: get_user_meta() was called incorrectly after enabling “Zip / Postal Code and Country only”.
  • Fix: Avoid PHP errors in the Stripe settings screen on PHP 5.3.
  • Fix: Avoid a fatal error when Easy Digital Downloads isn’t active.
  • Fix: Stripe Connect admin notice could only be dismissed permanently from the Stripe settings page.
Version 1.1.6 — January 1, 2019
  • Fix: PHP notices when viewing invoice for customer without an address stored
  • Fix: Incorrect currency code shown on invoice when using multiple currency plugins
Version 2.8.1 — December 23, 2018
  • Fix: A PHP notice appeared during the subscription table upgrade on sites running PHP 7.2.
Version 2.8 — December 20, 2018
  • New: Tax amounts are now shown on the subscription details page.
  • Fix: Started using EDD_Payments_Query to calculate the total number of payments on a subscription.
  • Fix: Tax details are now stored in the subscriptions table for initial tax and recurring tax.
  • Fix: Tax details are no longer sent to the gateway, preventing different math results for rounding. Tax reports should now be pulled from EDD and not from the gateway.
  • Fix: Content Restriction Integration: Recurring Payments was preventing access for non-recurring purchases.
  • Fix: Content Restriction Integration: Use new/proper hook for metabox checkbox.
  • Fix: Reactivating a subscription from the shortcode did not reactivate the subscription at Stripe.
  • Fix: Any free trial in the cart would apply a free trial to all products in the cart, even if they were not free trial-enabled. Now free trials cannot be purchased alongside non-free trial products.
  • Fix: Paypal Pro/Express IPN currency check was done against the store currency, but should have been against initial payment currency.
  • Fix: The pagination’s total count on subscription search results was incorrect.
  • Fix: Paypal eCheck was not being handled correctly for subscriptions.
  • Fix: If a Stripe subscription was failing, cancelling the subscription via EDD didn’t cancel at Stripe.
  • Fix: Renewal reminder emails were not always being sent out.
Version 2.3.0 — December 19, 2018
  • New: bbPress integration now allows custom content restriction messages to work, instead of generic messaging
  • New: Added a metabox checkbox to hide/show all restriction options if none are in use.
  • New: Added a shortcode which shows content if the user does not have access (useful for previews/teasers).
  • New: Added unit tests for user access functions.
  • Fix: The Software Licensing “Require valid license key” checkbox was showing twice in Content Restriction metabox. It now only shows once.
  • Fix: Fixed a problem where the Recurring Payments integration was preventing access for non-recurring purchases.
  • Fix: Fixed a problem where customers saw unlocked pages they didn’t actually have access to on purchase confirmation.
  • Fix: Compatibility issues with PHP 7.2 are resolved.
Version 2.3.5 — November 21, 2018
  • Fix: Emails not subscribed in MailChimp if email verification is enabled.
  • Fix: First and last name not set on new user accounts when user registration is enabled
Version 1.1.6 — November 20, 2018
  • Fix: Redirect loop if EDD core success page URL matches the redirect URL
Version 2.1.10 — November 15, 2018
  • Fix: Pending reviews were included in the average reviews calculation.
  • Fix: In admin widget, show “There are no reviews yet” when no review present.
  • Fix: Some email tags were not working, like {rating} and {title}.
  • Fix: Integration with EDD All Access, previously was removing shortcode output.
Version 1.1.5 — November 14, 2018
  • Fix: Redirect loop on purchase confirmation for non PayPal Express transactions
Version 1.1.4 — November 13, 2018
  • Fix: Redirect breaks PayPal Express purchase confirmation when using Recurring Payments
Version 2.1.6 — November 6, 2018
  • Fix: Media library files inaccessible inside of some page builders when Checkout Fields Manager is activated.
Version 2.6.3 — November 5, 2018
  • Fix: Missing arguments in usage of the_category filter
  • Fix: reCaptcha validation causes contact form to show error when API keys are not entered
  • Fix: Custom download product columns overwritten when FES is active
Version 1.3.7 — September 20, 2018
  • Fix: Compatibility with Software Licensing 3.6.
Version 3.6.5 — September 10, 2018
  • Fix: License activate/deactivate status is now fully controlled by the Activations database.
  • Fix: Corrected an issue where using Emoji in changelogs could cause problems on customer sites using old Database Schemas.
  • Fix: Configuring the changelog widget could cause problems on sites with a large number of products.
  • Fix: The check_license endpoint was returning “valid” for local URLs even when “Ignore Local URLs” was not enabled.
  • Fix: Before the first save of a download, existing downloads were not able to be selected for the upgrade paths.
  • Fix: The license deactivate response was incorrect when passing erroneous URLs.
  • Fix: Further improved isolating unnecessary queries from license management views on the front end.
  • Fix: The check_license now returns “site_inactive” when checking a local URL and Ignore Local URLs is enabled.
  • Fix: The manage license front end views are now limited to only logged in users.
  • Fix: EDD REST API Sales endpoint now returns no licenses when an invalid payment ID is provided.
  • Fix: License Card view used `get_the_time` for Purcahse Date instead of the built in method of EDD_Payment.
  • New: Added ‘test’ as a valid subdomain and tld to the local URL checks.
  • New: Added a confirmation when regenerate an existing license key.
  • New: Update readme.txt parsing to use unmodified helper classes.
  • New: Licensed products can now have renewal discounts disabled on a per-product basis.
  • Dev: Added a method to the EDD_SL_Download class to allow for easier logging.

Samples:

  • New: Plugin Updater – Support was added for plugin icons introduced in WordPress 4.9.
  • Fix: Plugin Updater – Added a health-check for store URLs before attempting to run get_version calls.
Version 1.3.6 — August 16, 2018
  • Fix: PHP notice is thrown when interacting with the API
  • Fix: Corrected a misspelling in API output.
Version 1.1.5 — August 7, 2018
  • Fix: Honor ‘Disable Standard Purchase Receipt’ setting when resending purchase receipts.
Version 1.5.3 — July 27, 2018
  • Fix: Improved accuracy of percentage based gateway fees.
  • Fix: The total at the bottom of checkout didn’t always include gateway fees.
  • Fix: Gateway fees could not be negative.
  • Fix: Reduced the amount of logging being done.
  • New: Moved settings to a subsection of the Gateway section
Version 2.3.4 — July 25, 2018
  • Fix: Improved reliability of subscribing users to MailChimp when they opt in for free downloads.
Version 2.7.28 — July 12, 2018
  • Fix: Paypal IPN date could be a different timezone than Recurring was expecting.
  • Fix: The {expiration} email tag was not being updated before sending the renewal notification.
  • Fix: Variable pricing free trials would not reduce the initial purchase cart value on some versions of PHP.
  • Fix: Some translations were not correctly being done on checkout for billing frequency.
Version 1.0.6 — July 6, 2018
  • New: Added ConvertKits Payments API integration. Payment records will now be added to the subscriber’s profile in ConvertKit.
  • New: Added new checkbox setting that allows you to choose the default opt-in checkbox state (checked or unchecked).

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