Changelog
2025
Version 2.28.14 – 2025-10-15
- New Feature: Introduced AI-powered title and description generation based on prompts.
- Mailrelay Library Update.
Version 2.28.13 – 2025-07-25
- Added support for translating certificate text.
- Fixed classic layout registration form issue.
- Fixed image source type issue.
Version 2.28.12 – 2025-05-16
- Added checks to prevent PHP warnings.
- Fixed autoresponder issue with GetResponse integration.
Version 2.28.11 – 2025-01-13
- Registration widgets issue fixed.
Version 2.28.10 – 2025-01-09
- Zoom SDK Update.
2024
Version 2.28.9 – 2024-12-10
- New Feature: Added Video Series support to allow multiple YouTube and File Sources with priority orders.
- Updated registration form: Replaced Your Name with separate First and Last Name fields.
Version 2.28.8 – 2024-10-01
- Added an informational notice to remind users to update their browsers to the latest version if they experience any UI issues.
Version 2.28.7 – 2024-09-05
- Zoom SDK Update.
- HubSpot lists issue fixed.
Version 2.28.6 – 2024-07-05
- Resolved an issue where webinars did not autoplay on iOS devices.
Version 2.28.5 – 2024-07-03
- German language translations issue fixed.
Version 2.28.4 – 2024-06-25
- Duplicate poll option.
- German language translations issue fixed.
Version 2.28.3 – 2024-06-05
- HubSpot integration.
- Tag management feature bugs fixed.
Version 2.28.2 – 2024-05-24
- Fixed minor design issues.
- Added bulk delete option to mailing list actions.
- Automated webinars now redirect to the webinar room before the webinar starts.
- Improved raised hands functionality: counter added and attendees who raise their hand are moved to the top.
Version 2.28.1 – 2024-05-17
- Major Bugs in Simulated Chat feature.
Version 2.28.0 – 2024-05-14
- Simulated Chat Feature added.
- Implemented Archive/Unarchive Functionality for Webinars.
Version 2.27.5 – 2024-05-01
- Brevo Mailing list integration.
- System Snapshot Report multiple site issue fixed.
Version 2.27.4 – 2024-04-17
- Jitsi Meeting JaaS service library included.
- Certificates export to pdf option.
- Translations Language issue fixed.
Version 2.27.3 – 2024-04-15
- Added Tag management feature for seamless integration with Email automation tools.
- Webinar hosts can now easily set default tags from our system to be assigned to their created tags in Email automation tools.
- Implemented support for MailChimp and FluentCRM.
- Users can now configure default tag assignments specifically for MailChimp and FluentCRM within the plugin settings.
- Provides flexibility and customization for organizing contacts based on webinar activity.
- Webinar Source mixer and Hangouts on Air Discontinued.
- Security vulnerabilities updates.
Version 2.27.2 – 2024-03-13
- Registration Widgets issue fixed.
Version 2.27.1 – 2024-02-09
- FluentCRM integration.
- Mailing lists related issue fixed.
Version 2.27.0 – 2024-01-31
- Aweber timeout issue fixed.
- New Feature: Certificate of Attendence Launched.
- Remove Survey form.
Version 2.26.28 – 2024-01-25
- GetResponse library update.
2023
Version 2.26.27 – 2023-11-07
- Mailchimp Fixes for PHP.
Version 2.26.26 – 2023-09-12
- Zoom SDK Update.
Version 2.26.25 – 2023-07-18
- Bug Fixes.
Version 2.26.24 – 2023-07-14
- Vimeo Security Hash.
Version 2.26.23 – 2023-07-14
- Mailchimp Library Update.
Version 2.26.22 – 2023-06-28
- Vimeo Fixes.
Version 2.26.21 – 2023-06-09
- Poll Enhancements.
- General Fixes.
Version 2.26.18 – 2023-03-31
- Fix cache issue when rendering the Zoom frame.
Version 2.26.17 – 2023-02-02
- Support Vimeo live streaming events.
2022
Version 2.26.16 – 2022-11-17
- Page post/page selector asynchronous and add load limit to avoid issues with large sites.
Version 2.26.15 – 2022-11-11
- Make Zoom window full-screen size on mobile devices so attendees can join.
Version 2.26.14 – 2022-11-11
- Set charset in Zoom frame so it does not default to an incompatible charset.
Version 2.26.13 – 2022-11-09
- Support pre-populating custom fields via URL parameters.
- Add custom fields to WordPress actions and webhooks.
Version 2.26.12 – 2022-11-08
- Fix padding on registration page body.
Version 2.26.11 – 2022-11-04
- Move DB migration function to admin_init instead of init.
Version 2.26.10 – 2022-10-24
- WordPress 6.1 support.
Version 2.26.9 – 2022-10-06
- Handle unicode characters in tag replacement for emails.
Version 2.26.8 – 2022-10-04
- Support for PHP 8.x.
Version 2.26.7 – 2022-09-30
- Support for PHP 8.x.
Version 2.26.6 – 2022-09-17
- Add disable registration option.
Version 2.26.5 – 2022-09-15
- Fix CTA display on Twitch media sources.
Version 2.26.4 – 2022-09-01
- Fix webinar timeout issue introduced in 2.26.3.
Version 2.26.3 – 2022-09-01
- Anonymous webinars (email and name can be optional or hidden).
- Password protected webinars.
- Include Zoom scripts with the plugin to enable gallery mode.
- Include custom fields in auto registration links.
- Include custom fields in confirmation and reminder emails.
- Optimize poll loading.
Version 2.26.2 – 2022-07-20
- Allow admin users to kick Jitsi attendees.
- Fix registration page maximum width.
- Fix registration widget layout issue.
Version 2.26.1 – 2022-07-14
- Attendee polls.
- Updated look and feel.
- Disable remote menu on Jitsi to stop attendees from kicking others.
- Add limit to attendee list to speed up rendering.
Version 2.25.3 – 2022-06-20
- Fix issue saving ConvertKit list.
Version 2.25.2 – 2022-05-26
- Clear script tag when changing live view page.
Version 2.25.1 – 2022-03-01
- Update dependencies.
- Update build system.
- Update node compiler version 17.
Version 2.24.43 – 2022-02-17
- PHP 8.0 support.
Version 2.24.42 – 2022-01-26
- Better handling of iOS devices.
- Fix compatibility issue with PHP 8.x.
2021
Version 2.24.41 – 2021-12-23
- Better handling of iOS devices
- Fix compatibility issue with PHP 8.x
Version 2.24.40 – 2021-10-13
- Fix redirect issue
- Disable start/stop on Android
- Correctly handle timezones on webinar replays
- Handle double opt-in for Newsletter plugin
- Fix non-latin characters in date
- Allow overriding the cache folder
Version 2.24.39 – 2021-06-09
- Don’t load backend translations on frontend pages
Version 2.24.38 – 2021-06-03
- Let users resend order confirmation and registration emails
- Support shortcodes in CTA HTML content
Version 2.24.37 – 2021-06-01
- Mautic email support
- Team members can approve questions before making them public
- Fix issue with WooCommerce email settings
- Fix issue with side cart plugin
- Fix issue with full-screen IFRAME
- Fix issue in featured images
Version 2.24.36 – 2021-04-02
- Fix issue resending confirmation emails
- Constant filename for output JavaScript file
Version 2.24.35 – 2021-03-08
- Support multiple webinar logins in the same browser
- Added support for an end-of-webinar image
- Added a cut-off time for automated webinars
- Option to resend email confirmation in attendees view
- Fix bug where the video restarted at the end of the webinar
Version 2.24.34 – 2021-02-22
- Added presenter mode
- Support WooCommerce floating carts plugin
- Add “Joined at” field to attendees
- Allow overriding text on WooCommerce pages
- Support custom fields on paid webinars
- Fav icon support
- Handle & in the webinar name and email subject
- Option to redirect to the product after adding a paid webinar to the cart
- Fix add-to-calendar issues on Yahoo and Outlook
- Fix issue in required select fields
- General fixes and improvements
2020
Version 2.24.33 – 2020-11-02
- Support special characters in email subject
- Fix spelling typo
- Fix bug in custom fields when making a dropdown or checkbox required
Version 2.24.32 – 2020-10-07
- Add support for older versions of Safari
- Add option to redirect to WooCommerce product after adding to the cart
- Add support for LSCACHE_IS_ESI calls
- Add custom redirect after ‘required consent’ attendees sign up
- Don’t let multiple cron jobs run at the same time
Version 2.24.31 – 2020-09-15
- Added global error handler to report issues
- Disable re-registration of attendees for the same session
- Fix issue with reply CTAs
- Cache WebinarPress Connect ID
- Delete notification history so re-registered attendees receive emails
- Fix cross-domain registration widget issue
- Reduce email field column size to support index + unicode
Version 2.24.30 – 2020-08-05
- Added custom leave URL to webinar settings
- Start Twitch videos un-muted
- Show HTML CTA buttons on mobile devices
- Fix Vimeo issue when pausing videos
- Fix iOS click issue
Version 2.24.29 – 2020-08-03
- Updated WebinarPress Live to new platform
- Added support for Mail Octopus
Version 2.24.28 – 2020-07-10
- Added support for recurring Zoom webinars
- Fix MailerLite connection issue
- Fix issue with mp4 playback on simulated recurring webinars
Version 2.24.27 – 2020-06-23
- Allow embedding of registration widgets as HTML
- Added Slovak date format to registration page
- Added an internal API for developers
- Allow full video URL for Vimeo
- Fix IE 11 display issue
- Fix alignment issue in webinar editor
Version 2.24.26 – 2020-06-10
- Simulated webinar settings now work on Vimeo
- Remove obsolete label from WooCommerce checkout
- Added custom CSS on live view
- Fix issue in select on iOS
- Fix height issue when registration widgets are included in pages
- Fix display issue on paid webinars
Version 2.24.25 – 2020-05-25
- Added global page script settings
- Added sessions to display option for WooCommerce product pages
- Added maximum height to logos displayed in emails
Version 2.24.24 – 2020-05-07
- Fix bug introduced in 2.24.23 when displaying session times
Version 2.24.23 – 2020-05-06
- Add option to automatically register attendees in active recurring sessions
Version 2.24.22 – 2020-05-05
- Add Turkish date locale to registration page and widgets
- Login registered attendees instead of re-registering if auto WP user register is enabled
Version 2.24.21 – 2020-05-01
- Fix export when attendee does not have custom fields
Version 2.24.20 – 2020-04-30
- Add ‘live’ webinar sources to automated webinars
- Fix compatibility issue with DZS Video Gallery Plugin
- Fix language loading issue
Version 2.24.19 – 2020-04-29
- Change background image mode in registration header to stop repeating
- Fix issue with Newsletter plugin integration
Version 2.24.18 – 2020-04-27
- Fix custom field saving
- Fix sending questions to host if WebinarPress Live is enabled
- Add check for invalid webinar source type
Version 2.24.17 – 2020-04-24
- Improve email unsubscribes
- Fix Twitch display on mobile devices
Version 2.24.16 – 2020-04-23
- Handle Chinese characters in custom fields
- Allow override for webinar ‘From’ and support emails
- Fix Chinese characters in custom fields
- Fix sending confirmation email to paid customers when importing attendees
Version 2.24.15 – 2020-04-21
- Added Jitsi support
- Fix MailPoet3 list selection
- Fix issue with iPad on iOS > 13
- Fix WP 4.9 compatibility issue
Version 2.24.14 – 2020-04-17
- Show recurring webinar session date/time in WooCommerce checkout, confirmation pages & emails
- Add auth to webinar login link in WooCommerce account page
Version 2.24.13 – 2020-04-16
- Fix XSS issue in Safari during embedding scripts like JWPlayer
Version 2.24.12 – 2020-04-16
- Fix Zoom issue when WebinarPress Connect is disabled
- Improve HTML embedded video source
Version 2.24.11 – 2020-04-15
- Correctly calculate webinar start time in simulated webinar content
- Fix AutoPlay on mobile
Version 2.24.10 – 2020-04-14
- Fix required custom fields issue on paid webinars
- Update MediaElement to 4.2.16
- Handle TinyMCE missing in editor
- Fix webinar time in reminder emails
- Fix date/time display on confirmation editor
Version 2.24.9 – 2020-04-09
- Smarter email import detection
- Fix GetResponse integration
- Fix & display issue on webinar page
Version 2.24.8 – 2020-04-07
- Add JWPlayer support
Version 2.24.7 – 2020-04-02
- Improve video controls
- Allow custom field ordering on registration forms
- Added alternate sessions to registration form block
- Option to set WordPress featured image
- Support double optin emails
- Support multiple WC Membership levels
Version 2.24.6 – 2020-03-31
- Fix date/time formatting in emails when English is not selected
Version 2.24.5 – 2020-03-31
- Improve parsing of Zoom URL
Version 2.24.4 – 2020-03-30
- Disable login on register page if registration is disabled
- Zoom enhancements
Version 2.24.3 – 2020-03-30
- Fix uploading of large attendee CSVs
Version 2.24.2 – 2020-03-30
- Zoom support
- Limit available webinar seats
- Add autostart for mp4 videos
- Added placeholders for seats left
- Added date/time format for alternate sessions
- Added optional logo
- Fix countdown & issue
- Fix date/time display in WC recurring webinars
Version 2.24.1 – 2020-03-25
- WebinarPress Live – Hosted live webinars inside WebinarPress
Version 2.23.12 – 2020-03-24
- Add confirmed status to Newsletter Plugin subscribers
Version 2.23.11 – 2020-03-24
- Twitch live streaming support
- Mixer live streaming support
- Add MailerLite support
- Add The Newsletter Plugin support
- Option to control number of sessions shown
- Remove WebinarPress footer logo
Version 2.23.10 – 2020-03-24
- Compatibility with MySQL 5.5.x
Version 2.23.9 – 2020-03-20
- Fix error on WooCommerce account page if webinar deleted
Version 2.23.8 – 2020-03-20
- Fix issues with session selector on register page
Version 2.23.7 – 2020-03-16
- Improve registration page designer
Version 2.23.6 – 2020-03-12
- Redirect to URL after webinar
- Fix WooCommerce multiple cart items issue
- Fix shortcode formatting with WPML
Version 2.23.5 – 2020-03-09
- Fix registration widget issue
Version 2.23.4 – 2020-03-06
- Fix formatting in HTML blocks
Version 2.23.3 – 2020-03-05
- Load pages using POST to avoid cache
- Auto-login improvements
- Fix iOS auto-play
Version 2.23.2 – 2020-02-20
- Fix studio-mode video issues
- Improve Vimeo ID description
- Disable caching for webinar pages
Version 2.23.1 – 2020-02-10
- Add HTML block to countdown timer
- Automated webinar replays
- Improve live webinar flow
- Disable video clicks when controls hidden
- Fix protected webinars when WC Memberships disabled
- Fix apostrophe issue
- Disable caching for LightSpeed
- Import/export settings feature
- Allow attendees to finish webinar without simulated content
- Fix issue when duplicating webinars
2019
Version 2.22.1 – 2019-12-10
- Newly designed registration page
- Newly designed confirmation page
- Real-time registration page editor
- Real-time confirmation page editor
- Real-time webinar page editor
- Real-time countdown page editor
- Allow translation of all text on webinar page
- Auto-login attendees when clicking webinar email link
- Load fonts locally instead of from Google
Version 2.21.13 – 2019-12-19
- Optimize webinar notification emails
Version 2.21.12 – 2019-12-18
- Add beta option in settings to update via beta channel
Version 2.21.11 – 2019-12-12
- Fix bug generating links in webinar editor with plain permalinks
Version 2.21.10 – 2019-12-10
- Fix edge case preventing attendee login when webinar changed from recurring to manual
Version 2.21.9 – 2019-12-09
- Fix CSV import bug (line-ending splitting)
Version 2.21.8 – 2019-12-04
- Allow disabling email notifications during attendee auto-registration
Version 2.21.7 – 2019-12-03
- Fix multiple login issues for paid webinars
Version 2.21.6 – 2019-11-21
- Tweak scrolling on live view for large CTAs
Version 2.21.5 – 2019-11-21
- Allow scrolling on live view for large CTAs
Version 2.21.4 – 2019-11-20
- Added link to WordPress post editor for webinars
- Fixed bug in blue activation bar
- Fixed replay emails
Version 2.21.3 – 2019-11-18
- Fixed WooCommerce description & thank you message issue
Version 2.21.2 – 2019-11-18
- Fixed issue duplicating webinars
- Fixed missing webinar date on registration page
Version 2.21.1 – 2019-11-12
- Real-time webinar servers (WebinarPress Connect)
- New attendees page
- New webinar chat log page
- New webinar questions page
- New settings page
- Faster registration by sending emails via cron
- Webinar-specific emails
- Improved email design
- Added Mailrelay integration
- Major refactoring and improvements
Version 2.20.5 – 2019-11-07
- Optimize email reminder emails
Version 2.20.4 – 2019-11-06
- Add hosts box to webinar editor
- Optimize email reminder emails
- Improve color picker
Version 2.20.3 – 2019-11-01
- Changed unsubscribe action to “wpws-unsubscribe”
Version 2.20.2 – 2019-10-30
- Replaced MailChimp API
- General improvements and fixes
- Support for WordPress 5.3
- Added WordPress media selector for images/videos
- Fix registration page content not saving
Version 2.20.1 – 2019-10-20
- New webinar editor
- Improved live webinar flow
- Replaced countdown page
- Auto-register and auto-login for WP users
Version 2.19.14 – 2019-10-09
- Fix issue with date/time selector on registration page
Version 2.19.13 – 2019-10-03
- Fix PHP 5.6 compatibility issue from 2.19.12
Version 2.19.12 – 2019-10-01
- Fix timezone calculation in registration widget
- Add date selector to registration page
Version 2.19.11 – 2019-09-27
- Fix additional WooCommerce integration issue
Version 2.19.10 – 2019-09-25
- Fix WooCommerce integration when non-webinar items are in cart
- Fix login issue introduced in 2.19.1
Version 2.19.9 – 2019-09-19
- Fix live page display issue after attendee who used chat was removed
Version 2.19.8 – 2019-09-03
- Create new WooCommerce product when cloning paid webinars
Version 2.19.7 – 2019-08-30
- Fix days offset issue in recurring sessions
Version 2.19.6 – 2019-08-27
- Allow registering for recurring webinars more than one week ahead
Version 2.19.5 – 2019-08-13
- Implement GetResponse API v3
Version 2.19.4 – 2019-07-25
- Fix webinar import with images
Version 2.19.3 – 2019-07-18
- Fix apostrophe issue in custom field values
Version 2.19 – 2019-05-01
- New live page layout (Studio)
- WordPress actions for signup/join events
- Clickable terms links in registration widgets
- Show duration attendees were connected
- Select field added to custom fields
- Auto-register attendees via URL
- Auto-add to cart & redirect to checkout for paid webinar widgets
- Fix ActiveCampaign API verification
- General improvements and fixes
Version 2.18 – 2019-02-28
- Custom confirmation pages with shortcodes
- Updated MediaElement to latest version
- Fix chat deletion issue
- Fix default logo in emails
- Fix 1-hour email timer issue
- Fix issues sending emails when importing CSV
- General improvements and fixes
Version 2.17 – 2019-01-25
- Plugin renamed to WebinarPress
- Added registration widgets
- Custom script tags per page for analytics
- Support for WordPress 5.0
- Custom translation files
- Updated Italian translation
- Customizable registration page footer
- Support for Wistia embedded video
- Links allowed in GDPR checkbox
- Fix CTA not showing after N minutes
- Fix potential plugin conflict
- Fix MySQL 8.12+ reserved word issue
- Fix recurring webinar issue with UK date format
- Fix shortcode editor issue with webinar names containing quotes
- Fix Enormail issue
- General improvements and fixes
2018
Version 2.16 – 2018-10-17
Added
- Zapier/Webhooks for registration and attendance events
- ConvertKit email integration
- Text translations
- Custom script tags for all webinar pages
- HTML support in GDPR text
Improved
- Replaced color picker
- Customization options for paid webinar link
- Disable thank you page after registration
- Updated Spanish translation
- Auto-complete webinar sales (Stripe/PayPal)
- General code enhancements
Fixed
- Re-registering issue for same automated webinar
Version 2.15 – 2018-09-20
Improved
- Low-level optimization of live view
- WooCommerce thank-you page customization
- Updated German translation
- General code improvements and fixes
Fixed
- Position of custom fields in registration shortcode
Version 2.14 – 2018-07-18
Added
- Localization for countdown timer
- HLS support
- Dismiss buttons for MySQL and PHP warnings
- Auto-fill name and email for logged-in users
Fixed
- Admin icon display
- Compatibility with Wicked Folders Pro
- Timeslot loading for automated webinars in WooCommerce
- Incorrect MariaDB version reported as MySQL 5.5.5
Version 2.13 – 2018-05-22
Added
- Just-in-time automated webinar type
- GDPR compliance elements
- Webinar moderator user role
- Fullscreen option when controls are disabled
- Customization for “New Registration” & “Registration Confirmation” emails
- Webinar ticket login URL in default emails
- MySQL & PHP version checks/notices
Improved
- Thank-you page redirect flow for shortcode
- Recurring webinar workflow
Fixed
- Autoplay on iPhone
- RTMP streaming issues
- Admin bar styling for mobile
- Login issues across different browsers
- Incorrect “Registered For” date in attendee list (one-time webinars)
- PHP 7.0.24 compatibility
- Webinar ticket list responsive layout
- MySQL compatibility issues
- Only send one confirmation email for paid webinars
2017
Version 2.12.1 – 2017-11-26
Improved
- Compatibility with WordPress 4.9
- URL from HOA button on live and replay page settings
- URL from YT Live button on live and replay page settings
Fixed
- Incorrect date and time in reminder emails for recurring webinars
Version 2.12 – 2017-11-09
Added
- Custom fields for registration form
- Integration with MailPoet 3
- Attendees link in quick menu
- Chatlog link in quick menu
- New button to start broadcast from Youtube site on webinar pages
Improved
- Double opt-in for Mailchimp (now disabled)
- Dutch translation
- Multiple webinar tickets are now grouped in My Account
- Preview page URLs visible only for webinar host
- Webinar type descriptions
- Webinar source labels & descriptions
Fixed
- Date/time in webinar widgets
- Page preview permissions for non-admin assigned roles
- Styling of form for incorrect email login
- Error notice in registration shortcode when WooCommerce is disabled
- Email settings saving after plugin removal
- Non-numeric value in cookie function
- Conflict with ActiveCampaign API
- Issue with calendar button on thank you page
Removed
- HOA start button from webinar pages
Version 2.11.2 – 2017-07-29
- Added “ticket sales is closed” message when WooCommerce inactive
- Fixed small bugs
Version 2.11.1 – 2017-07-26
- Fixed error when WooCommerce isn’t installed
Version 2.11 – 2017-07-26
Added
- Drip integration
- Timezone in reminder emails
- Add-to-calendar buttons on thank you page
Improved
- Paid webinar attendee added automatically
- Webinar host can skip paywall before accessing webinar
Fixed
- Time format in 1-hour reminder (recurring webinars)
- General small bugs
Version 2.10.1 – 2017-05-17
Added
- Permission for non-admin roles to view chatlog
Fixed
- Timezone issue for on-demand webinars
- Conflict with LearnPress plugin
Version 2.10 – 2017-04-13
Added
- One login per email address (auto-logout previous user)
- Webinar dashboard with stats of last 5 webinars
- Column “Attended” in attendee CSV export
- Columns “Registered On”, “Registered For”, “Attended” in BCC export
Improved
- Recurring webinar times every 5 mins (instead of 10)
- System status report
- RTL support
- Localization updates
- Max quantity = 1 for WooCommerce webinar products
- Cross-Origin Resource Sharing enabled
Fixed
- WooCommerce cart URL in shortcode
- Timezone issue with “right now” timeslot
- Admin permission issue
- General small bugs
Version 2.9.3 – 2017-03-02
Fixed
- Add to cart URL for WooCommerce links
- Add to cart quantity for paid webinars
Version 2.9.2 – 2017-01-30
Added
- Switch to enable/disable theme styling to prevent conflicts
- Classes to registration shortcode form
- Classes to login shortcode form
Improved
- Sort order of dates in registration shortcode output
- Changed cronjob frequency from 1 minute to 5 minutes
Fixed
- Column “Registered For” in CSV export
- Correct live webinar time in attendee list
- License class conflict with other plugins
2016
Version 2.9.1 – 2016-12-29
Added
- Capability to see control bar for other roles than administrator
- ‘Automated’ status in control bar, webinar settings and webinar overview when webinar is automated
Improved
- Performance under the hood, thanks Henrik!
- ActiveCampaign integration
Fixed
- Showing today’s date when adding attendee to webinar from backend as an admin
- Icon in menu
- Time annotation in confirmation email
- Advanced access for other user roles
- Time annotation in ‘registered for’ column on attendees page
Version 2.9 – 2016-11-11
Added
- Day offset for recurring webinars
- New media player which is non-clickable
- Play and mute buttons are only visible for webinar host, even if player has no buttons for attendees
- Webinar simulation functionality
- Support for YouTube Live (custom stream type)
- Functionality to hide the social share box on the thank you page
- Webinar URL to calendar items
Improved
- Improved and updated French translation, thanks Julia Galindo!
Fixed
- Recurring webinars can also be registered for on the same day
- MP4 URLs with symbols in them are being loaded correctly
- First private message notification not showing in message center for webinar host
- Conflict with Divi 3 icons
- Conflict with Monarch plugin
- Conflict with Serif Lite theme
- Issue with GetResponse
Version 2.8 – 2016-09-23
Added
- Access tab to configure which users/members have access to the webinar
- Integration with WooCommerce Member
- Option to manually add attendees as the webinar host
- Option to import a CSV of attendees as the webinar host
- Functionality to see who actually attended the webinar
- Functionality to see for which webinar timeslot a visitor is registered
- Custom button text parameter in registration and login shortcodes
- Functionality to delete private questions one by one or clear the whole log at once
- Dates next to days in registration shortcode for recurring webinars
- Norwegian translation (Contributed by Bjørn Handeland)
- Estonian translation (Contributed by Peeter Jürgenson)
- Japanese translation (Contributed by Takashi Inohara)
Improved
- Upcoming webinar widget which won’t show closed webinars anymore
Fixed
- Issue with Lastpoint theme
Version 2.7.1 – 2016-08-02
- Improved the ‘Join Webinar’ button so it will also show on ‘countdown’ status
- Fixed issue with past webinar widget
- Fixed conflict with Customizr theme
Version 2.7 – 2016-07-29
Added
- Widget with upcoming webinars
- Widget with past webinars
- URL redirect to custom thank you page in registration shortcode
- Finnish translation (Contributed by Eeva Määttänen)
- New page with chat logs from live chat
- Possibility to clear all live chat messages at once
- Possibility to delete a public chat message from the frontend of the webinar as a webinar host
- Tooltips for the control bar
- Date next to recurring timeslots
- Option to adjust the color of the live chat button
- A naked webinar link for text-only WooCommerce e-mails
Improved
- Duplicating webinars won’t copy the existing amount of views anymore
- Multisite network page and license activation for subsites
- Using WordPress default time format for showing time and dates
- Ajax requests usage
- Disabled the archive page for webinars post type, so you can create a page with permalink ‘webinars’
Fixed
- Issue with AccessPress Anonymous Post plugin
- LinkedIn share button wasn’t working correctly
- Private messages sent from live chat box are now available in the private message log also
- MailChimp issue which caused a blank screen when the attendee was already on the mailing list before signing up
Version 2.6.2 – 2016-06-10
Added
- Webinar tickets table on My Account page (WooCommerce)
- Notice about webinar ticket on order received page in WooCommerce
- Text fields on the registration page for paid webinars
- Timeslots on registration page for paid webinars
- Animation for control bar icons for better UX
Improved
- System report with PHP memory limit value
- Error handling when no webinar date or time is set (hidden on frontend; admin notice on backend)
Fixed
- Error shown on backend after hiding content or description box on the registration page
- Issue with height of video content in certain WP environments
- Issue with settings tabs not opening/showing on certain WP environments
- Some missing values when exporting webinar themes
- Issue with the preview email functionality
Version 2.6.1 – 2016-05-07
Improved
- System report now contains some time settings of your server too for better debugging
Fixed
- The “Join webinar in progress” button is back again on the thank you page for the webinar ‘right now’ timeslot
- The correct webinar time is now in the confirmation email for one-time automated webinars
- Asking a question in Firefox won’t reload the page during a webinar anymore
Version 2.6 – 2016-04-29
Added
- Call to action buttons and text field on live & replay page
- Shortcode for registration form
- Shortcode for login form
- Switch to activate forwarding of private questions to an email address
- Switch to show/hide the webinar title on live & replay page
- Switch to hide description box on registration page
- Switch to hide content box on registration page
- Functionality to align registration and login form to left/center/right of the registration page when content box is hidden
- Action box icon in webinar control bar
- Description box icon in control bar
- Hebrew (עִבְרִית) translation (Contributed by Avi Paz)
- Bulgarian (Български) translation (Contributed by Radoslav Raychev)
- Danish (Dansk) translation (Contributed by Christian Dahlgaard)
Improved
- Alignment of all boxes on live and replay page
- Moved WooCommerce integration switch to new integration tab on plugin settings page
- Shadow on chatbox fields for better contrast on light backgrounds
- System report improvements
- Text color in incentive box
Fixed
- Conflict with Aweber forms plugin which caused an error
- Line breaks in the description box
- Reminder e-mails for automated webinars
- Countdown timer not showing in certain situations
Version 2.5.1 – 2016-03-21
- Replaced licensing functionality (Please obtain your new license from getwebinarpress.com)
- Bugfixes
Version 2.5 – 2016-03-16
Added
- Support for MP4 files
- Support for iframe
- Support for RTMP streams
- ActiveCampaign integration
- Start webinar ‘right now’
- Realtime incentive box handling from live and replay page
Improved
- RTL support
- Code structure
- Configuration for max amount recurring webinars to show in registration form
- Alignment countdown page
- Time notation from 12h to 24h in some locations
- Now possible to use shortcodes in email subject lines
- All webinars shown in question dropdown list
- Responsive fixes on live page
- Configure maximum amount of timeslots on the registration page for recurring webinars
- Added quotation marks around webinar title on countdown page and calendar events
Fixed
- Authentication problem which caused attendees to login to other webinars than they had signed up for
- Various bug fixes
Version 2.4.1 – 2016-02-12
Added
- Support for different timezones so your webinar can run in a certain timezone while your website default is in another
- French translation (Contributed by Florent Souyris)
Improved
- Import / Export now also exports general webinar settings and content sources for correct import
- Amount of webinars shown in attendee list no longer has a limit
Fixed
- Webinar export functionality which skipped exporting a few settings
- Charset in mail so special characters are shown correctly
- HTML email issues
- Conflicting styling issues with other plugins
- Bugfixes
Version 2.4 – 2016-01-20
Added
- Raise hand functionality to interact with your attendees
- WooCommerce integration to sell webinar tickets and offer paid webinars
- Hangouts on Air button for faster livestream creation
- Russian translation (Contributed by Oleksandr Terèkhôv)
- Ukrainian translation (Contributed by Oleksandr Terèkhôv)
- Persian translation (Contributed by Reza Maleki)
- Spanish (Spain) translation (Contributed by Cecilio de Leevel)
- Spanish (Argentina) translation (Contributed by Reuben Castrol)
- Swedish translation (Contributed by Per Sparf)
Improved
- Styling options for the replay page
- Styling options for the live page
- Styling and margin on the thank you page
- Attendee list now has a scrollbar
- Styling of the live chat button
- Icon color in control bar are now grey when not active
Fixed
- Background-color setting on thank you page is working now
- Default text on webinar login button
- Various bug fixes
2015
Version 2.3.1 – 2015-12-22
- Fixed automatic refresh for recorded webinars
Version 2.3 – 2015-12-16
Added
- Live chat functionality for attendees
- Message center for webinar host to view private messages in the control bar
- Login tab on the registration page for already registered attendees
- GetResponse integration
- Aweber integration
- Option to style the “Ask Question” button
- Export all questions as a text file
- Greek translation (Contributed by Ivana Simic – WP WebinarSystem)
- Italian translation (Contributed by Gabriele Lo Cicero)
- Polish translation (Contributed by Marek Rusak)
- Portuguese translation (Contributed by Sofia Morgado)
- Romanian translation (Contributed by Corneliu Nicoara)
- Serbian translation (Contributed by Ivana Simic – WP WebinarSystem)
- Slovak translation (Contributed by Tomáš Bielik)
Improved
- Compatibility with WordPress 4.4
- Compatibility on Windows servers
- Import/export now includes image transfer
- Improved question page with multi-select delete
- Improved attendee list with multiple registration deletion
- Better formatted system report output
- Question form now auto-fills attendee details
- Message shown when webinar registration is disabled
- More icons and features in the host control bar
- Vimeo support updated — use only Vimeo video ID
Fixed
- Google Calendar button issue
- HTML issue in the description box
- Content issue in the incentive box
Version 2.2 – 2015-10-09
- Added one-time activation for multisite installations
- Added live control bar for admins on the live page
- Added German language
- Improved UX: checkboxes replaced with switches
Version 2.1.1 – 2015-09-16
- Fixed bug in switching option page tabs
Version 2.1 – 2015-09-15
- Fixed font conflicts with WordPress themes
- Added Permission Controller for managing capabilities
Version 2.0 – 2015-08-13
- Rebranded to WP WebinarSystem Pro
- Added recurring webinar support
- Added Vimeo support
- Added more customization options for webinar pages
- Added LinkedIn share icon
- Added System Status tab
- Improved performance with new infrastructure
- Fixed HubSpot lists issue
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