Changelog

Created on 15 September, 2022 • 5,806 views • 13 minutes read

Product updates from qrcodedynamic.com

Update 17.0.0 - 12 October, 2023

Launched the innovative PWA Plugin.
Introduced customization for HTTP status codes associated with short links.
Enabled the Cloaking URL feature for disguising short links.
Allowed the Cloaking URL feature to be toggled via individual plan settings.
Admins can now assign icons to custom pages, enhancing visual guidance.
Enhanced the affiliate system with adjustable tracking types and cookie tracking durations.
Established a dedicated API endpoint for domain management within the admin panel.
Set up an alert mechanism for ad blocker detection to ensure content visibility.
Introduced a system to lock content access until ad blocker deactivation.
Webhooks are now available in the admin panel for creating & updating domain events.
Admins can alter the website's main font directly from the control panel, allowing aesthetic consistency.
Included database table size metrics within the admin panel's statistics page.
Integrated a search widget within the Blogging system for efficient content navigation.
Enabled modification of the IP displayed on the Custom Domains page for users.
The admin panel now features a detailed page for tracking redeemed code statistics.
The admin panel now has a comprehensive view of user plan distribution.
Established a Blog RSS feed for content syndication and broader reach.
Integrated Microsoft social login for diversified access options.
Added canonical tags to public pages to strengthen SEO.
Admins can select a different OpenAI model for enhanced translation accuracy in the admin panel.
Extended content delivery network (CDN) settings through the Offload plugin.
Implemented customizable language flag display and sequence arrangements in the admin panel.
Enhanced the payment page with attention alerts in the title upon page exit.
Upgraded the visual interface of the statistics page in the admin panel.
Streamlined social share buttons across blog posts & custom pages, including a new share option for Telegram.
Updated ReCaptcha, PHPMailer, TwoFactorAuth, and Stripe dependencies to the latest versions for security and functionality.
Conducted various code refinements and optimizations throughout the product for increased efficiency.
Migrated LinkedIn login functionality to comply with LinkedIn's updated requirements.
Resolved a display issue with payment details in internal notifications.
Corrected the malfunctioning API User endpoint.
Addressed a rare glitch in PayPal recurring payments when business names were absent.
Fixed an inconsistency in the Discount update section within the admin panel.
Solved functionality problems with variable usage within the Broadcasts system in the admin panel.

Update 16.0.0 - 22 August, 2023

Admins can now adjust the length of the randomly generated short URLs directly from the admin panel.
Added an FAQ section to the homepage, controllable via the admin panel.
Underwent a comprehensive aesthetic overhaul, shifting from a black/gray scheme with sharp borders to a softer, purple theme with rounded edges.
The platform is now fully compatible with PHP 8.2.
Enhanced the visual appeal of the call-to-action widget on the index page.
Revitalized the presentation of the plans page for better clarity and user engagement.
The affiliate page has been refined for a more intuitive and attractive layout.
Optimized the visual layout of the thank-you page following plan payment, enhancing user experience.
Refined the appearance and functionality of the internal notifications widget.
Transitioned from FontAwesome 5 to the more extensive and versatile FontAwesome 6 icon library.
Addressed issues within the new editor for broadcasts, ensuring proper functionality of variables.
Corrected a flaw that restricted the creation of short URLs on certain language paths or product folder names.
Implemented various enhancements across the platform, improving the overall aesthetics and user interaction.

Update 15.0.0 - 10 August, 2023

The flexibility to customize your referral key is available.
Admins can enable or disable various blog system components, including the popular widget, views counter, categories widget, or the entire system.
Control over page system elements has been enhanced, allowing for the activation or deactivation of popular widgets, views, or the comprehensive system.
Implemented the toggle functionality for the testimonials section on the landing page through the admin panel.
Introduced an advanced block-type editor for crafting Pages and Blog articles.
A similar sophisticated block-type editor has been made available for the Broadcasting system.
Spintax support is now extended to Internal Notifications and Broadcasting, allowing for more dynamic message creation.
The language system has undergone an overhaul to enhance future updates, SEO, and the overall mechanism of switching languages.
Visual improvements have been made to the blog article and page creation/editing interface.
Email broadcasting has been enhanced, marking newsletters as mandatory system emails, which will not display an unsubscribe button.
Security measures in broadcasted emails have been amplified by including a user-specific phishing code.
Optimized caching mechanisms on several pages, leading to notable performance boosts.
Enhanced user experience for blog and page categories, especially when no content is available.
The language translation system now features error detection for potential inconsistencies when handling variables.
Simplified the referral URL structure, changing the referral key parameter from "?referral_key=" to "?ref=".
Resolved issues affecting the functionality of the internal notifications page.

Update 14.0.0 - 17 July, 2023

Introduced OpenAI API for automated translations in the admin panel's Languages section.
Launched a new internal notification framework for both users and administrators.
Enabled the broadcasting of internal notifications from admins to users.
Admin panel now allows full customization of the bootstrap theme colors.
The new feature tracks and displays statistics on broadcast link clicks and views on a dedicated broadcast statistics page.
Added the convenience of duplicating broadcasts with a single command.
Admins can enable or disable the entire API system directly through the admin panel.
Introduced informative tooltips over 'Create' buttons (e.g., Link create button), detailing usage and limits of the current plans.
New users now receive welcoming emails upon successful registration.
Enhanced invoicing options allow users to add custom notes and unveil a more professional invoice design.
Implemented a feature ensuring all requests are redirected through HTTPS.
Enhanced security with temporary account lockouts after multiple unsuccessful login, password reset, resend activation, or registration attempts.
Introduced LinkedIn integration, expanding social login options.
Admins can opt to make social login the exclusive registration method.
A new feature is allowing the option for a newsletter sign-up checkbox on the registration page.
Advanced broadcast filtering options include subscription status, plan, source, continent, and country.
Integrated caching for custom pages, blog content, and payment interfaces to improve loading times and efficiency.
Established caching for dashboard statistics, ensuring quick access to account analytics.
Rolled out sophisticated performance enhancements, significantly reducing server resource usage for cached pages and improving load times by up to 100x.
Refined homepage aesthetics and functionality, including an animated plan payment type selector.
Overhauled the account settings interface for better user experience.
Adding OS and Browser icons enhanced the visual appeal and intuitiveness of link statistics pages.
Admin dashboard improvements include a live counter for online users.
Upgraded chart aesthetics, responsiveness, and animations across platforms.
Addressed a specific bug affecting phone numbers within the QR code API's vCard field.

Update 13.0.0 - 16 April, 2023

Introduced the Broadcasts system, streamlining the sending of mass emails to users.
Added new QR code designs: Heart and Diamond styles.
Expanded QR code customization with additional inner eye/outer eye designs: Diamond, Flower, Leaf, Circle, Rounded.
Integrated MercadoPago as a one-time payment option.
Admins can now limit the upload size for payment verification files in Offline Payment transactions.
Added functionality in the admin panel to specify the lead time for sending plan expiration reminders.
Enhanced the user navigation dropdown in the admin sidebar, featuring all account-related links.
Upgraded the codes section in the admin panel with advanced filtering for redeemed codes and associated payments.
The admin panel's taxes section now allows for more precise filtering of transactions based on the applied taxes.
Refined the appearance of code elements in documentation pages with a syntax highlighter.
Optimized the YooKassa payment solution to accommodate the 'receipt' parameter.
Updated the IP detection tracking system with the latest MaxMind City & Country databases.

Update 12.0.0 - 4 March, 2023

Introduced a 1-hour caching mechanism for landing page stats to enhance loading speeds.
Launched team and team member analytics, accessible via the admin panel.
Enabled user city and continent tracking, with data available in the admin panel.
Expanded admin panel analytics to include visual representations for Continents, Countries, and Devices.
Added a feature in the admin panel for easy plan duplication.
Extended the user logs to include city and continent tracking.
Improved page loading speeds by implementing caching for plan details.
Accelerated page responsiveness by enabling caching for additional domains.
Enhanced the User API Admin endpoint to include comprehensive user details.
Upgraded the Admin User View page, showcasing more extensive user information.
Refined the chart interface for better readability when numerous dates are selected.
Resolved the issue of the results_per_page parameter being ignored across all GET API endpoints.
Fixed the malfunctioning URL shortener link expiration feature.

Update 11.0.0 - 5 January, 2023

Revisit and update your plans to accommodate the configurations for additional domains.
New feature allowing the setting of Meta keywords specifically for blog posts.
The ability to assign Meta keywords to individual pages has been implemented.
Added a feature to easily switch the publishing status of blog posts on or off.
No, you can toggle the publishing status for specific pages.
Integration of the Snapchat pixel is now available.
Admin panel now includes options to export domain data in CSV, JSON, or PDF formats.
New functionality to control the visibility of the plans section on the homepage.
Introduced filters to sort all resources by the most recently updated.
The admin panel interface has been completely overhauled for better usability.
Redesigned the UI for the installation, documentation, and update procedures, making it consistent with the new admin panel aesthetic.
Updated the Pixels create/update pages, aligning them with the aesthetic of the entire product suite.
The Domains create/update pages have been redesigned to align with the overall product style.
Enhanced the Teams plugin, offering greater flexibility in customizing permission levels.
Revamped the custom domains feature; now select which domains are accessible plan-by-plan basis.
Improved user experience with URL redirection: Users are redirected back to the page they initially attempted to access after login.
Resolved a malfunction on the blog category page.
Fixed the issue in plans and invoice pages, ignoring custom settings for decimal and thousand separators.
Conducted various enhancements, code cleanups, and bug fixes throughout the system.

Update 10.0.0 - 19 November, 2022

Introduced the functionality for QR code duplication.
Established the integration of the Turnstile Cloudflare captcha mechanism.
Added a webhook for tracking Code Redeemed events directly from the admin interface.
New feature: Admins receive email alerts when a user account is deleted.
New auto-delete function for unconfirmed users, adjustable from the admin settings.
Enhanced color selection tool available for all color input types.
Optimized the language translation interface in the admin panel for increased clarity and performance.
Overall script and cron job efficiency improved by minimizing unnecessary database queries.
Expanded image upload options to include Webp format in relevant upload fields.
The upgraded theme switcher now automatically updates the logo during a switch.
For uniformity, blog category pages will now display a sidebar with various widgets.
Enhanced New Users Webhook by including the source data of user creation.
The New Payments Webhook has been upgraded to send plan expiration details.
Admins can now specify taxes with decimal values for more precise calculations.
Updates to upload fields now show the maximum file size permissible.
Compatibility is assured for installation and operation on PHP 8.1; users are encouraged to report any potential bugs.
Conducted numerous code refinements and enhancements across the platform.
Upgraded various external libraries to the most recent versions.
Resolved issues with email notifications not sending with default web host email settings.
Addressed an issue where Two-Factor Authentication login was malfunctioning.
Fixed the issue affecting the blog post's open graph image display.
Overhauled the Paddle integration to be compatible with the latest API updates.

Update 9.0.0 - 11 September, 2022

Reworked the admin panel user view page to see all the details available for a user account.
Implemented the ability to see the source of registration of an account (social, API, normal).
Implemented statistics latest entries page.
Blog posts featured image is now considered the opengraph image as well.
Improved all file input fields to better looking ones.
Improved the QR code reader to work better on different browsers.
Fixed 2FA login bug.
Fixed pixels creation & update issue.
Fixed statistics API issue.
Multiple other bugfixes, improvements and cleanups.

Update 8.1.0 - 14 July, 2022

Implemented new QR code styles: dot & round.
Implemented new payments webhook in the admin panel.
Custom domains can not be submitted twice now, if a custom domain is already approved.
Disabling the registration system will now remove the home page and the QR generation page links for the user to register.

Update 8.0.0 - 1 July, 2022

Implemented the new Blogging system.
Can be enabled/disabled from the admin panel.
All posts & categories are added to the sitemap.
Admin panel blog posts management page with filters, pagination & bulk deletion features.
Admin panel blog posts categories page with filters, pagination & bulk deletion features.
Good looking public blog page with recent posts, categories widget & popular posts widget.
Implemented the ability to filter, paginate & bulk delete the admin panel pages system.
Implemented the ability to filter, paginate & bulk delete the admin panel pages categories system.
Implemented the ability to check Cities statistics per link without the need to Click on a particular country.
Implemented Amount field for Crypto QR code generation.
Implemented Sensitive Content warning for URLs option.
Implemented the ability to enable/disable the QR code reader from the admin panel.
Implemented Links API for Creation and Updating links.
Implemented Teams API for managing everything Teams system related.
Reworked the Paddle implementation to work with the new API changes.
Reworked the Affiliate system earnings percentages. Now you can set the percentage on a per-plan basis.
Reworked the login screen when using two factor authentication for a cleaner look.
Reworked the Affiliate system referral URL to work on any kind of internal URL.
Refactored a lot of code, resulting in less translation strings for common recurring words.
Refactored all deletion modals for consistency purposes, resulting in less code and less translations.
Now blacklisted domains will also take into consideration IP domains.
Fixed QR codes download not working when the name contains symbols.
Fixed QR code stored images not being removed in certain cases when QR code is deleted.

Update 7.0.0 - 3 May, 2022

The logo, favicon & opengraph of the site will have to be re-added after the update due to an upgrade to the related handling system.

Implemented QR code reader new feature.
Implemented the ability to enable/disable auto language detection via the admin panel.
Implemented the ability to set a different logo base on the theme style (dark or light).
Implemented the ability to set a different logo for emails.
Implemented the ability to reset link statistics.
Implemented RTL support for emails & improved the email templates looks.
Implemented the ability to create multi-language pages from the admin panel.
Implemented an anti-phishing system code for emails sent out to users by the system.
Implemented the TikTok pixel in the Pixels system.
Contact form, you can now reply-to via your email client directly via the sent email.
Resend activation page will now be disabled if the email confirmation setting is disabled.
Reworked and improved the Sitemap to include more pages, dynamically.
Improved the pages resources center UI & fixed small bugs.
Reworked and improved the language & dark mode switcher.
Fixed Mollie annual payments not processing correctly.
Fixed reset password not working for some particular emails & not logging the user in after the password change.
Fixed bug when logging in with a custom language set, yet the user has another language to his account.
Fixed admin impersonation of user logout not working properly.

Update 6.0.0 - 29 March, 2022

Implemented cookie consent logging feature to store proof of given consent.
Implemented cookie consent logging export to CSV.
Implemented cookie consent settings link in the footer, so that people can change their given consent at all times.
Implemented the ability to generate discount/redeemable codes in bulk via the admin panel.
Implemented new dedicated code redeeming page.
Implemented Paddle payment gateway for one-time payments.
All user sessions will be logged out if the account changes password (security improvement).
Fixed language preference not persisting when doing certain actions while logged in.
Fixed language preference of a user being reset when re-logging in.

Update 5.0.0 - 4 March, 2022

Implemented Cookie Consent functionality, highly configurable via the admin panel and translation system.
Implemented Discord login functionality, configurable via the admin panel.
Fixed payment generation issue in some special cases for a few payment gateways.
Multiple visual & functional improvements, bugfixes.

Initial release - 10 December, 2020