What’s new / Changelog

Version 3.0.2 (19.01.2021)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and bug fixes:

Improvement: Implemented option for employees to see and download attachments from front-end employees panel
Improvement: Location selection removed from packages booking when locations are not used
Improvement: “Save” string is divided into two different strings for translation purposes
Added new German translation
BugFix: Fixed several design issues on the front-end booking forms
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing events without attendees on the front-end employee panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with accessing profile on the Front-end customers panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with option “The price will multiple by the number of people” and Search Booking Form
BugFix: Fixed issue with %recurring_appointmetns_details% placeholder
BugFix: Fixed issue with %appointment_cancel_url% in the notifications
BugFix: Fixed issue with “Text Color on background” on the Front-end customers panel and Front-end employees panel
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 3.0.1 (04.01.2021)

A minor update with a couple of bug fixes and stability improvements:

Fixed issue with Elementor, Amelia and PHP below 7.3 version
Fixed issue with PayPal and PHP 8.0 version
Added new Dutch translation

Version 3.0 (31.12.2020)

Major update with one large feature, couple of new ones, several bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: PACKAGES FEATURE – Now you can create packages of services and offer them with some special discount to your customers. This feature is available in Pro and Developer licenses.
Feature: Integration with Elementor – now you can find Amelia shortcodes in Elementor
Feature: Added option in Events to choose whether the same customer will be able to book the same event twice – option will be visible once you set “Maximum allowed spots” larger than 1
Improvement: Implemented way to change Zoom details when employee is changed – now new employee will receive totally new Zoom Host link and link will change in the appointment details
Improvement: When price of the service/event is 0 the status on the Finance page will automatically be set to Paid
Improvement: Added option to enter Mailgun endpoint in the Notification Settings
BugFix: Fixed issue with Customer panel access notification
BugFix: Fixed issue with colors set on Customize page and applied changes on the booking forms
Compatibility with WordPress 5.6 approved.
Compatibility with PHP 8 approved.
Small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.9.3 (Released 03.12.2020)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and bug fixes

Feature: Added option in General Settings to send ics file in emails so customers can add appointments and events to their calendars
Improvement: Added option to choose how custom fields will be sent to the employee in a group booking (all together or just for the one customer that made a booking)
Improvement: Added options in Payment Settings to set MetaData and Description that will be sent to Payment Gateways (PayPal, Stripe and WooCommerce)
Improvement: Added validation message in employee modal when email is already used
Added Hebrew translation
BugFix: Fixed responsive issues on the Front-end Customer Panel and Front-end Employee panel
BugFix: Fixed responsive issue on the Catalog booking form
BugFix: Fixed issue with multiple Elementor popups on the page
BugFix: Fixed issue with booking with admin WordPress user role from the front-end booking forms
BugFix: Fixed issue with showed time in the rescheduled notification sent to the customer
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.9.2 (Released 14.10.2020)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and several bug fixes:

Feature: Added Date Picker as a custom field
Improvement: Added recurring first appointment on the front-end booking list
Improvement: Added option in WooCommerce payment Settings to skip checkout process if appointment is free
Added Tanzania +255 country code
Added Polish translation
Added Chinese translation
Updated Finnish translation
Added small changes in Dutch and French translations
BugFix: Fixed CustomFields format in WebHooks
BugFix: Fixed issue with booking closed event when attendee opens event before it expires but finish the booking after the event has closed
BugFix: Fixed issue with searching customer in add appointment modal
BugFix: Fixed issue with event time on the front-end employee panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with reCAPTCHA and adding attendee
BugFix: Fixed issue with multiple shortcodes on the page
BugFix: Fixed issue with editing attendee and sending notifications
BugFix: Fixed issue with editing hidden service
BugFix: Fixed issue with reCAPTCHA on the mobile phones
BugFix: Fixed issue with sending custom fields info in the rescheduled appointment notification
BugFix: Fixed issue with Event price on the front-end customers panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with Date filter on the Events page
BugFix: Fixed issue with group booking, extra price and option “The price will multiply by the number of people”
BugFix: Fixed issue with USA/CANADA country code for the phone number
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.9.1 (Released 26.08.2020)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and several bug fixes:

Improvement: Added solution for conflict with Elementor Popup
Improvement: Added extras info to the appointments list, front-end customers panel and front-end employees panel
BugFix: Fixed performance issue on the booking form when sync with Google calendar is used,
BugFix: Fixed issue with Customize page and front-end employees and customers panels,
BugFix: Fixed issue with Google reCAPTCHA when it is used without other custom fields
BugFix: Fixed issue with Woocommerce and PHP Mail/SMTP Mail Service
BugFix: Fixed issue with Portuguese date format
BugFix: Fixed issue with MyISAM engine
BugFix: Fixed issue with rescheduling from the front-end customers panel
BugFix: Fixed issue between ‘Allow booking below minimum’ and ‘Hide Bringing anyone with you’ options
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.9 (Released 10.08.2020)

A major update with one large feature, couple of small ones, several bug fixes and improvements:

Feature: Synchronisation with Outlook – now your employees can also be connected to their Outlook calendar to synchronize events and appointments.
Feature: Google reCAPTCHA – added option in our General Settings to include Google reCAPTCHA on the booking form.
Feature: Added text content custom field as a placeholder in the notifications – “Text Content” custom field can now be added in the notifications using %custom_field_#% placeholder (# replaces the custom field’s actual ID).
Feature: Added option to disable bookings for more than one person in Events (by hiding the option to add more persons)
Improvement: Added option to delete tables from the database – in our Activation Settings now you can find an option to delete tables from the database once you delete the plugin from the plugins page.
Improvement: Added changes in Dutch, Italian and Spanish translations
Added Portuguese translation
BugFix: Fixed issue with Total payment on the Finance page
BugFix: Fixed issue with updating Events’ description and description in the Zoom event
BugFix: Fixed issue with Phone number as mandatory field option and customer that is logged into the WordPress during the booking process
BugFix: Fixed issue with time zones on the front-end employees panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing services without time slots on the Search shortcode
BugFix: Fixed issue with selecting and changing the location on the Step-by-step Booking form
BugFix: Fixed issue with default time slot step of 1 hour and ‘Use service duration for booking time slots’
BugFix: Fixed issue with colors set on the Customize page and Front-end employee panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with changing attendees’ status
BugFix: Fixed issue with canceling/rescheduling appointments as a customer from a different time zone
BugFix: Fixed datepicker on the Event booking form
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing canceled time slots
BugFix: Fixed issue with blocking time slots when employee’s Google calendar is in a different timezone
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.8 (Released 02.07.2020)

A major update with one large feature, couple of small ones, several bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Front-end Employee panel – now you can add a front-end employee panel to your page and give employees the access to their appointments, events and profile on the front-end page.
Feature: Added option in General Settings to choose how buffer time will work – now you can choose whether buffer time will be included in the shown time slots on the booking form
Feature: On the back-end now you can create appointments in the past
%appointment_duration% placeholder added
%location_name% and %location_description% placeholders added for events
Added CFP Franc currency
Added Romanian translation
Updated Arabic translation
Updated Spanish translation
Updated Dutch translation
Updated French translation
BugFix: Fixed issue with blocking employee’s time slots when event is canceled
BugFix: Fixed issue with General working hours and days offs
BugFix: Fixed issue with option to hide currency symbol on the Catalog shortcode
BugFix: Fixed issue with “Send recovery email” option on SMS login
BugFix: Fixed issue with deleting attendee’s payment and opening attendees’ list
BugFix: Fixed issue with long service description and creating a Zoom meeting
BugFix: Fixed issue with order of the days in other languages when weekly recurring is used
BugFix: Fixed issue with statuses and Zoom links
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.7 (Released 11.06)

A major update with one large feature, several improvements, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Recurring Appointments – customers can now schedule recurring appointments in one booking process.
Feature: Added option “Hide Currency Symbol on the booking form” in the Payment Settings
Improvement: Added option in the database to hide activation key
Improvement: Added option to remove selected service on the booking form
Improvement: Added 10 minutes in “Minimum time required before booking”
Improvement: Added %service_extra_price% and %service_extra_quantinty% and %service_extra_name% placeholders in SMS notifications
Improvement: Added IDs for services, categories, locations, employees and events so they can easily be set in the shortcodes
Improvement: Added search by email on Customers page
Improvement: Back-end calendar now shows only the working hours (without two hours before and after the working hours)
Improvement: Extra’s price is hidden when it is 0
Improvement: Buffer time is now included in employee’s events on the Google calendar
Added Hungarian translation
Added Arabic translation
Added Danish translation
Added Slovak translation
Updated German translation
Updated Spanish translation
Updated Italian translation
Added changes in French translation
Added changes in Belgian translation
Changed logic for buffer time when “Use service duration for booking” is enabled – buffer time will not be included in time slots shown on the calendar
Fixed issue with recharging SMS balance
BugFix: Fixed issue with mandatory custom fields
BugFix: Fixed issue with Month Calendar view on the back-end
BugFix: Fixed issue with ‘Forgot password’ option on the Front-end Customers Panel
BugFix: Fixed issue with Zoom link in SMS notifications
BugFix: Fixed issue with Zoom link in reminder notification
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.6 (Released 02.04.2020)

A major update with one large feature and couple of bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Integration with ZOOM – now you can schedule online meetings very easily with sending automatically generated zoom links in notifications to both, your employee and your customers. To set everything up please follow our documentation page.
BugFix: Fixed issue with %location_phone% placeholder.
BugFix: Fixed issue that appeared when admin scheduled the appointment from the front-end booking form.
BugFix: Fixed issue with global “Redirect URL After Booking” option set in General Settings..
BugFix: Fixes issue with WooCommerce that appeared after 2.5 version.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements

Version 2.5 (Released 17.03.2020)

A major update with several new features, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Added option to choose whether customers will see appointments or events list (or both) in the Front-end customer panel – this option you can find during the creation of the Front-end customer panel shortcode.
Feature: Added option “Allow employees to change Assigned Services” in Roles Settings.
Feature: Minimum time required before booking and Minimum time required before canceling now can be set for each Service separately.
Feature: Minimum time required before canceling now can be set for each Event separately.
Feature: Period available for booking in advance now can be set for each service separately.
Feature: Option “Redirect URL After Booking” now can be set for each Service and each Event so you can set different redirect URLs.
Feature: Added phone number in export options.
Feature: Employee users are restricted from seeing customers of other employees.
Feature: New Dutch translation.
Feature: New Russian translation.
Feature: New French translation.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Jet plugins.
BugFix: Fixed issue with changing service with extras during the booking process.
BugFix: Fixed issue with employee that is logged in the WordPress
BugFix: Fixed issue with Web hooks and Add appointment option on the back-end
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing appointments in calendar when employee has different location set in working hours than default one
BugFix: Fixed issue with Super admin multisite role and Amelia
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.4 (Released 15.01.2020)

A major update with one major feature, couple of small features and bug fixes:

Feature: FRONT-END CUSTOMER PANEL – now you can add front-end customer panel to your page and give customers the access to their appointments and events on the front-end page.
Feature: GDPR compliance – now you can add option for customers to delete their information on the Front-end customer panel.
BugFix: Fixed issue with creating WordPress users during the event booking.
BugFix: Fixed issue with adding attendees to events when booking is made using WooCommerce checkout.
BugFix: Fixed issue with “Bringing anyone with you” option and adding extras.
BugFix: Fixed issue with deleting working hours and setting just one special day.
BugFix: Fixed issue with choosing WooCommerce products from Service page.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.3.2 (Released 28.11.2019)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and bug fixes:

Feature: Finnish translation
Changed Collumbian pesos currency
BugFix: Fixed issue with service reordering
BugFix: Fixed issue with “Appointment next day reminder” and client time zone

Version 2.3.1 (Released 19.11.2019)

A minor update with a couple of new features, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Added option for Extras so the admin can choose whether the quantity will be multiplied for each additional person added into the appointment (now you can choose this separately for the service and for the extras),
Feature: Changed option “Send all notifications to additional addresses” so now you can add more than one address to which all notifications will be sent.
Feature: Added option to choose payment method separately for each service and each event (services and events now have new tab called “Settings” where you can choose this)
Italian translation added,
Feature: Added option to set different WooCommerce product for each service,
Feature: Added %coupon_used% placeholder,
BugFix: Fixed issue with displayed price on the appointments list,
BugFix: Fixed issue with PayPal and Stripe when discount of 100% is used,
BugFix: Fixed issue with custom fields and past recurring events,
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.3 (Released 22.10.2019)

A major update with a couple of new features, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Implemented web hooks (on the Settings page) for integration with Zapier and other similar automation tools – now you can automate sending of data after booking, rescheduling and canceling actions to some third party platform.
Feature: Added Custom fields for Events.
Feature: Added Coupons for Events.
Feature: Added option for adding and editing event’s attendees from the back-end.
Feature: Required option for attachment custom field added.
BugFix: Fixed issue with changing appointment status, time zone and notifications.
BugFix: Fixed issue with choosing services in the Step-by-step booking form.
BugFix: Fixed issue with special days.
BugFix: Fixed issue with setting up the service order.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Gutenberg when there are no events.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.2.1 (Released 26.09.2019)

A minor update with a couple of small changes and bug fixes:

Plugin is now compatible with JQuery 3.x.
Added Guadeloupe country code,
BugFix: Fixed issue with auto-update,
BugFix: Fixed issue with Stripe when plugin is used with Webinarignition plugin and Piotnet Addon For Elementor.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Google maps in company settings.

Version 2.2 (Released 23.09.2019)

A major release with a couple of new features, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Attachment as a custom field – Now it is possible to add attachment as a custom field so your customers can upload various formats (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .csv, .xls, .pdf, .txt).
Feature: Added new shortcodes for events – now it is possible to show events filtered by ID or by tag on the page.
Feature: Added %location_description% placeholder in the notifications.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Arabic language, right to left text position and time slots in the booking form.
BugFix: Fixed issue with today’s events and employees availability for appointments,
BugFix: Fixed issue with PayPal payment and mandatory checkbox custom field,
BugFix: Fixed issue with PayPal payment when email field is not mandatory.
BugFix: Fixed issue with changing price while changing service in the appointment on the back-end.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Site Kit by Google.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Events, iCalendar and time zone.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Search shortcode, PayPall and extras price.
BugFix: Fixed issue with adding appointment to employee’s Google calendar when email is not mandatory.
Small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.1.1 (Released 26.08.2019)

A minor update with a couple of improvements and bug fixes:

Feature: Google Calendar sign-in button now use Google Branding Standard
BugFix: Fixed issue with Catalog shortcode.
BugFix: Fixed design issue with creating a new appointment from iPhone.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.1 (Released 14.08.2019)

A major release with a couple of new features, bug fixes and stability improvements:

Feature: Multiple locations – now each employee can work on multiple locations and you can set up a customized schedule with different services and locations for each working period.
Updated Stripe payment for 100% compliance with the new SCA (Strong Customer Authentication) rules.
Feature: Added coupon code placeholder for notifications text.
Feature: Added option for automatic sending of coupon codes when a customer books a certain number of appointments – now it is possible to define a notification interval (e.g. issue a coupon for every 5 appointments), configure whether the coupon should be generated every time when the defined number of appointments is reached or just the first time, and define the usage limit by the customer; so now the coupon codes can be sent automatically.
Feature: Exporting of the custom fields – now it is possible to export the custom fields as a part of the appointment information.
Feature: Added an option to choose whether the service price will be multiplied by the number of people in the booking.
Feature: Added an option to hide the service from the front-end only, so that it could only be booked by staff from the back-end.
Feature: Added the total price placeholder for email notifications.
Updated German translation.
Added new Lao kip currency.
BugFix: Fixed issue with booking two appointments at the same time.
BugFix: Fixed issue with “Create customer” option on the “Add appointment” modal in the employee’s back-end.
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing pictures in email notifications.
BugFix: Fixed a couple of issues in the WooCommerce checkout.
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing details in the notifications from the customer that has canceled the appointment.
BugFix: Fixed issue with custom fields on the back-end.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.0.1 (Released 18.06.2019)

A minor update with a couple of features, improvements and bug fixes:

Feature: Added Gutenberg block – the plugin is now Gutenberg-optimized so that you could add the booking section to your Gutenberg-generated pages.
Improvement: Location address is not mandatory anymore.
BugFix: Fixed issue with changing color on the Event’s Customize tab.
BugFix: Fixed issue with payment calculation of the Events on the Finance page.
BugFix: Fixed issue with sender name and sender email for WP mail service.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Follow Up notifications.
Small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 2.0 (Released 11.06.2019)

A major 2.0 update with a new highly requested Event Calendar module, and multiple other improvements:

Feature: Event Calendar and Event booking! Now you can use Amelia to create events, one-time, or recurring; single- and multi-day, and allow your customers book free spots and pay online.
BugFix: Fixed issue with showing Dashboard and Employees pages in Internet Explorer!
BugFix: Fixed issue with Follow up notifications.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Minimum time required before canceling option and cancelation of the appointment.
BugFix: Fixed issue with Babel-polyfill on the front-end.
BugFix: Fixed issue between Use service duration for booking a time slot and Default Time slot step for today’s appointments.
Feature: Dutch and French translations added.
Small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Version 1.5.1 (Released 15.04.2019)

A minor update with a couple of improvements:

Feature: Updated the auto-update and plugin copy activation system. Make sure to activate the plugin using your purchase once again to make sure it works!
Feature: Swedish translation.
Small bug fixes and stability improvements.