Changelog
Review Woo Sales Booster releases, new features, improvements, fixes, and compatibility updates.
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Overview
The Woo Sales Booster changelog records major feature releases, stability improvements, compatibility updates, commercial licensing changes, and other important improvements made throughout the plugin’s development.
The current commercial release is version 1.21.3, which includes all 15 Woo Sales Booster modules, Payhip-compatible single-domain licensing, manual license verification, domain transfer, privacy-safe license records, and secure private automatic updates.
Earlier releases below document the development and feature-completion history that led to the current commercial version.
Version 1.21.3
Commercial Licensing & Secure Updates — Current Release
✓ Added full Payhip-compatible commercial license workflow for Woo Sales Booster.
✓ Added secure license activation with single-domain binding.
✓ Added manual Verify License functionality for checking the current authorization status with the private license server.
✓ Added secure license deactivation and domain transfer, allowing the same license to be moved from one website to another.
✓ Added privacy-safe license records so the complete license key is not stored in readable form in the private license database.
✓ Added secure private automatic plugin updates for actively licensed installations.
✓ Successfully verified the private update process by updating Woo Sales Booster from version 1.21.2 to version 1.21.3 through the WordPress update system.
✓ Added license-aware access control: when an installation becomes unlicensed, existing storefront output continues to work while module configuration, automatic updates, and verified support remain locked.
✓ Improved secure communication between Woo Sales Booster and the private license server for activation, verification, deactivation, and update requests.
✓ Current release includes all 15 Woo Sales Booster modules and the completed commercial licensing infrastructure.
Current Release: Version 1.21.3 is the current Woo Sales Booster commercial build used for Payhip customers, with single-domain licensing and secure private automatic updates.
Version 1.20.0
Commercial Licensing Foundation
✓ Introduced the Woo Sales Booster commercial License Manager system.
✓ Added license activation and secure connection with the private Woo Sales Booster license server.
✓ Added single-domain license binding so one license can be connected to one active website at a time.
✓ Added license deactivation to allow customers to release the currently licensed website.
✓ Added the foundation for transferring a license between websites by deactivating the existing domain before activating the new domain.
✓ Added privacy-focused licensing handling and customer-facing licensing information.
✓ Added the commercial update infrastructure required for securely delivering Woo Sales Booster updates outside the public WordPress.org plugin repository.
✓ Prepared Woo Sales Booster for the later licensing, verification, domain-management, and private-update improvements introduced in the 1.21.x series.
Release Note: Version 1.20.0 established the commercial licensing foundation that was further hardened and expanded in the Woo Sales Booster 1.21.x releases.
Version 1.19.x
Feature Completion, Stability & Commercial Hardening
Version 1.19.3 — Commercial Hardening
✓ Added GPL licensing files, translation template and customer documentation.
✓ Added uninstall cleanup and data-retention handling.
✓ Improved admin/frontend asset separation and removed unnecessary inline styling.
✓ Completed commercial package, code-quality and ZIP validation.
Version 1.19.2 — Sticky Cart Stability
✓ Improved variable-product stock, quantity and discount synchronization.
✓ Added safer unavailable and out-of-stock variation handling.
✓ Improved server validation, AJAX error handling and inline notices.
✓ Optimized scroll handling and shipping-progress refresh behaviour.
Version 1.19.1 — Feature Complete & Core Stability
✓ Completed the full 15-module Woo Sales Booster feature set.
✓ Added WooCommerce dependency protection and activation notices.
✓ Prevented plugin functionality from loading when WooCommerce is unavailable.
✓ Preserved HPOS compatibility and completed the core QA baseline.
Milestone: Version 1.19.1 completed the product feature set, while version 1.19.3 prepared the plugin package for commercial distribution.
Version 1.18.x
Free Shipping Bar Release
Version 1.18.1 — Colour Control Fix
✓ Automatically switched the colour preset to Custom when a colour was edited.
✓ Fixed the Progress Accent colour in both the admin preview and storefront.
Version 1.18.0 — Premium Free Shipping Bar
✓ Added live AJAX shipping progress and automatic progress reset.
✓ Added WooCommerce shipping-zone threshold detection with a custom fallback threshold.
✓ Added product, shop, cart and checkout display locations.
✓ Added floating, top, bottom and inline placement options.
✓ Added separate desktop and mobile visibility controls.
✓ Added dynamic messages, presets, colours, typography, shadows, radius and animation controls.
✓ Prevented duplicate display when used with Sticky Add to Cart.
Release focus: Version 1.18.x introduced the premium Free Shipping Bar and corrected its custom colour behaviour.
Version 1.17.x
Control Center & Admin Experience
Version 1.17.0 — Beginner-Friendly Control Center
✓ Introduced a centralized Control Center for Woo Sales Booster.
✓ Made module management and common configuration actions easier to find.
✓ Improved the setup experience for beginner WordPress users.
✓ Simplified access to module and global configuration without changing storefront behaviour.
Release focus: Version 1.17.0 simplified the Woo Sales Booster administration and configuration workflow.
Version 1.16.x
Quick View & Admin Navigation
Version 1.16.3 — Configure Link Fixes
✓ Fixed module Configure links while preserving their correct settings routes.
✓ Made module cards clickable for quicker access.
Version 1.16.2 — Grouped Admin Navigation
✓ Organized the admin menu into Dashboard, Modules, Sales Tools, Product Experience, Cart & Checkout, and Design & Compatibility.
✓ Preserved existing module routes and saved settings.
Version 1.16.1 — Quick View Stability
✓ Fixed popup loading order and deferred-script compatibility.
✓ Improved compatibility with LiteSpeed optimization.
✓ Added a compact mobile Quick View eye overlay.
Version 1.16.0 — Premium Quick View
✓ Added a lazy-loaded AJAX product popup.
✓ Added simple and variable-product support with live variation price and image updates.
✓ Added AJAX Add to Cart, cart-fragment refresh, gallery and product details.
✓ Integrated Buy Now, Wishlist and Product Badges.
✓ Improved mobile behaviour, accessibility and theme matching.
Release focus: Version 1.16.x introduced Premium Quick View and improved Woo Sales Booster’s admin navigation.
Versions 1.11–1.15
Foundation, Module Expansion & Design System
Version 1.15.0 — Styling & Compatibility
✓ Added advanced styling and SVG/icon controls.
✓ Added premium admin previews and improved mobile layouts.
✓ Expanded theme-compatibility fixes.
Version 1.14.0 — Module Expansion
✓ Introduced initial implementations of Frequently Bought Together, Product Bundles and Quick View.
✓ Added Product Badges, Wishlist and Recently Viewed.
✓ Added Smart Cart Upsell and Checkout Order Bump.
Version 1.13.0 — UX & Visual Improvements
✓ Improved module controls and frontend integration.
✓ Introduced the Royal Purple visual system.
✓ Improved responsive layouts across plugin modules.
Version 1.12.0 — Initial Sales Modules
✓ Added Countdown Timer, Quantity Discounts and Stock Countdown.
✓ Added Free Shipping Bar, Sticky Add to Cart and Buy Now.
Version 1.11.0 — Commercial Foundation
✓ Created the core modular plugin architecture.
✓ Added WooCommerce integration and base admin settings.
✓ Established the initial commercial plugin foundation.
Foundation: Versions 1.11–1.15 established Woo Sales Booster’s modular architecture, initial conversion tools, design system and expanded feature set.