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Latest 7.37.0 · 1 Oct 2026 40 versions Since Apr 2024

2026 16 versions

7.37.0 Latest 1 Oct 2026 6 new5 improved16 fixed1 changed
New
  • Event Creation task for MEC AI.
  • MEC AI menu to the admin menu.
  • A "Bundle license" notice for sites licensed through a bundled theme (such as X), making clear that no purchase code is needed.
  • Activating on staging, localhost and development domains no longer consumes license activation slots.
  • Week navigation for the clean style of the timetable view.
  • A setting to toggle the pre-publish warnings dialog of the event editor.
Improved
  • MEC multilingual support.
  • The MEC timezone system to detect the Daylight Saving Time better.
  • MEC security.
  • MEC geocoding system.
  • The dashboard news widget performance by loading the featured image in a single request.
Fixed
  • An issue in partial payment and PayPal gateway.
  • An issue in Booking Reschedule Notification.
  • Some issues in PDF invoices.
  • Some issues in displaying event labels and icons.
  • Some issues in displaying attendee count.
  • An issue in Express mode of booking module.
  • Some issues in date and time selection of the booking calendar.
  • Some issues in HTML escaping.
  • An issue in MEC integration with WooCommerce for Square payment gateway.
  • Some issues in RESTful API.
  • Some issues in PHP 8.4.
  • An issue in MEC search module.
  • A PHP-FPM crash (503 error) caused by infinite recursion when the booking shortcode is embedded in the event content.
  • The license claim and renewal for sites with a bundled theme license such as XTheme.
  • The notification email content not being saved from the visual editor.
  • The month calculation of expired events in monthly view.
Changed
  • Redesigned: The MEC admin dashboard with a unified page header across backend pages.
7.36.4 10 Sep 2026 3 fixed
Fixed
  • Some issues in license activation and revocation.
  • Double activation slot usage on subdirectory installs.
  • Admin notices disappearing on MEC dashboard pages.
7.36.3 3 Sep 2026 1 new1 improved
New
  • Multisite support to the license system.
Improved
  • The dashboard news widget performance.
7.36.2 1 Sep 2026 2 fixed
Fixed
  • The Pro license system (activation form, offline activation and license notices) incorrectly shipping in the Lite package and appearing to free users.
  • Some minor styling issues in frontend and backend.
7.36.1 1 Sep 2026 1 improved
Improved
  • The offline activation experience.
7.36.0 1 Sep 2026 3 new9 improved11 fixed5 changed
New
  • A signed license system with offline token activation and phased enforcement of Pro features.
  • Basic and Advanced tabs to the Frontend Event Submission form.
  • A warning listing the Pro features that were not saved when the license is inactive.
Improved
  • Stripe and Stripe Connect payment completion using webhooks.
  • The add/edit event screen with a refreshed field layout, an improved time picker and live calendar validation warnings.
  • Event publish validation to reliably catch missing start dates and required fields with clear feedback.
  • The license activation flow with offline token expiry, a cleaner activation UI, clearer activation prompts for licensed Pro users and an automatic dashboard reload after activation or revocation.
  • The Other Locations and Organizers fields to appear only when a main item is selected and to prevent duplicate selections.
  • Dashboard notifications to show dedicated announcements for Pro builds.
  • Product usage tracking with new analytics events and a tracking control in settings.
  • Asset versioning so CSS and JS caches refresh immediately after updates.
  • The wording of admin and booking messages.
Fixed
  • Double taxation and incorrect charging of payable amounts plus tax in WooCommerce carts for inclusive and exclusive ticket pricing.
  • A booking capacity conflict with WooCommerce.
  • An issue in automatic user creation and author assignment for Frontend Event Submission events.
  • Notification delivery issues when booking user registration fails.
  • The Zoom addon content being stripped from event notifications.
  • An HTML formatting issue in Frontend Event Submission custom fields.
  • An issue with the upcoming events limit parameter.
  • A Custom CSS formatting issue in MEC settings.
  • An empty image link issue when events have no featured image.
  • An empty announcement box appearing on the dashboard when the notification feed is unreachable.
  • Some styling issues in the event editor, FES form and RTL stylesheets.
Changed
  • Redesigned: The Support and Addons admin pages with knowledgebase search and addon filtering.
  • Restructured: The ticket editor rows into a label and control layout.
  • Extended: The shortcode style gallery to cover more skins.
  • Rewrote: The help texts of the shortcode meta boxes with clearer guidance.
  • Styled: The dashboard marketing notice to match the MEC design and made its dismissal persistent per user.
7.35.1 3 Aug 2026 1 fixed
Fixed
  • Some minor styling issues in frontend.
7.35.0 1 Aug 2026 3 new24 fixed
New
  • Opt-in product usage tracking with consent.
  • The ability to set a custom center point for the map skin.
  • Setup Wizard menu access for editor users.
Fixed
  • The date display in timetable skin.
  • TEC to MEC migration process.
  • The install and update queries.
  • The booking CSV and Excel export to respect the backend filters.
  • The CSV booking import to support custom column headers and seat counts.
  • The HTML sanitizer to preserve inline script and style tags.
  • Some issues in General Calendar skin.
  • An issue in custom repeat events.
  • Some issues in notifications templates per event.
  • Some issues in paragraph tag of booking fields.
  • Some security issues reported by PatchStack and others.
  • An HTML formatting issue in Frontend Event Submission.
  • An issue in user registration after booking.
  • A filter issue in booking management menu in backend.
  • An issue in RESTful API.
  • An image issue in tile skin.
  • Some issues in rendering notification placeholders.
  • Some issues in Event Banner module.
  • Some issues in running MEC cron tasks.
  • An issue in Pay Locally gateway.
  • An issue with the Full Calendar skin on archive pages.
  • An issue in map events rendering of the Custom skin.
  • An issue in detecting the WordPress root path in PayPal IPN handlers.
  • Some minor styling issues in frontend and backend.
7.34.2 25 Jun 2026 1 fixed
Fixed
  • An issue with HTML content in notification settings not being properly preserved.
7.34.1 22 Jun 2026 2 fixed
Fixed
  • A styling issue in the classic calendar view within booking calendar.
  • An issue in Novel style of the monthly view skin.
7.34.0 21 Jun 2026 4 new9 improved11 fixed
New
  • A new feature in shortcodes to display only events, only appointments, or both at the same time.
  • An interface to manage event colors.
  • More details to PayPal transactions.
  • An option to control visibility of ticket fields (minimum ticket, maximum ticket, stop selling) in Frontend Event Submission.
Improved
  • MEC security by hardening some sections.
  • The search module functionality.
  • Accessibility of frontend calendars.
  • MEC Restful API by adding new endpoints for category, label, speaker, tag, and sponsor management.
  • Accessibility of social share module.
  • The search functionality to include multiple day events in applicable months.
  • WooCommerce integration.
  • The ticket section UX in Frontend Event Submission with labels and tooltips.
  • The Booking Express Calendar with a new design.
Fixed
  • A date format issue in map module.
  • An issue in XML import of events.
  • A localization issue in General calendar.
  • An issue in bulk actions of MEC backend in large scale websites.
  • An issue in displaying true seats in exports.
  • Some PHP issues.
  • A date format issue in Masonry skin.
  • An issue in Stripe connect gateway.
  • An issue in displaying booking data in PDF invoices.
  • Some issues in invalid single event pages.
  • Centered the wizard popup on all screen sizes.
7.33.0 16 May 2026 6 new2 improved10 fixed4 changed
New
  • Conditional form option to booking forms.
  • Page number to attendees page.
  • Export All Attendees buttons in attendees page.
  • A category filter for countdown skin.
  • Some accessibility enhancements.
  • An ability to remove API keys.
Improved
  • The event creation API.
  • Mailchimp integration.
Fixed
  • An issue in map skin and elementor.
  • An issue in creating speakers in Frontend Event Submission.
  • Some PHP issues and warnings.
  • An issue in available ticket count.
  • An issue in countdown module.
  • An issue in free bookings in MEC Cart.
  • An issue in locale loading.
  • A time display issue in list view.
  • An issue in certificate generation system.
  • Some issues in search widget.
Changed
  • Applied: Some enhancements.
  • Applied: Some display enhancements regarding coupon module.
  • Suppress booking confirmations during booking import.
  • Suppress attendee reports notifications when no attendee is available.
7.32.0 7 Apr 2026 2 new3 improved7 fixed
New
  • Comprehensive attendees page for events to filter and manage attendees per occurrence.
  • An ability to change the countdown method globally.
Improved
  • The security of Frontend Submission.
  • The Restful API for security and error handling.
  • X social network share option.
Fixed
  • An issue in booking module.
  • Some issues in Divi integration.
  • An issue in displaying localized date and times.
  • An issue in next / previous icons of date picker.
  • An issue in displaying content of agreement field when used in Per Attendee Fields.
  • An issue in displaying per attendee price in booking exports.
  • Some PHP errors related newer versions.
7.31.0 2 Mar 2026 3 new2 improved6 fixed
New
  • An option to import appointment services from Bookly and Amelia plugins.
  • An ability to display appointment time slots in shortcakes.
  • An option to change the notification send intervals per event.
Improved
  • MEC Backend menus for better speed and resource usage.
  • Some SQL queries.
Fixed
  • Some issue in masonry skin.
  • Some issues in displaying Multiple Day Events.
  • An issue in date filter of search module when using some certain date formats.
  • Some issues in booking cancellation and attendee reports notifications.
  • Some issues in MEC user creation flow.
  • Some PHP notice and warning issues.
7.30.1 3 Feb 2026 1 fixed
Fixed
  • Invalid characters/whitespace
7.30.0 31 Jan 2026 2 new2 improved6 fixed
New
  • An ability to perform an address radius search to find the events.
  • End date and descending order to the tile skin.
Improved
  • The Restful API by adding information of event labels.
  • The MEC tags system.
Fixed
  • Couple of issues in search bar.
  • An issue in making event description field required in the Frontend submission.
  • Some PHP issues.
  • An issue in ticket variations and tax / fees system regarding special characters.
  • Some issues in Exceptional Days module.
  • Some minor issues.

2025 11 versions

7.29.0 25 Dec 2025 2 new4 improved5 fixed
New
  • An advanced feature to apply the search criteria to the browser URL.
  • An option to disable default invoice attached to the booking notifications.
Improved
  • The codes to be integrated with WordPress 6.9
  • The default validation rules of name field in booking module.
  • The event schema for having event time in addition to event date.
  • Event/Appointment switcher style.
Fixed
  • Some issues in Stripe Connect gateway.
  • An issue in displaying time of search bar.
  • An issue in displaying ticket prices when the price label is not inserted.
  • Some issues in iCal rrule generation for advanced events.
  • Some minor issues.
7.28.0 29 Nov 2025 5 new6 fixed1 changed
New
  • A new delivery method for new event notification.
  • Active and expired filter for Frontend Event Submission.
  • Custom regex for booking fields.
  • Archive events method.
  • "Export & Purge" feature for booking maintenance.
Fixed
  • An issue in displaying errors in booking module.
  • A cart empty issue in MEC Cart system.
  • Some issues in constant contact integration.
  • Some issues in dropdown of search module.
  • An issue regarding attachments and some notifications placeholders.
  • An issue in view attendees link of admin calendar view.
Changed
  • Hide ticketing labels when event is expired.
7.27.0 25 Oct 2025 3 new4 improved9 fixed
New
  • Attachable invoice to the booking confirmation email.
  • The sort ability to tickets, fees, ticket variations and FAQ.
  • Event duration to the iCal feed.
Improved
  • The shortcode builder by adding some select2 fields.
  • The quantity display in Woo Cart.
  • The MEC storage for WP options.
  • The MEC single page for better caching and better load speed.
Fixed
  • Some PHP notices and warnings.
  • An issue about loading non public events in iCal feed.
  • An issue in JSON-LD Schema.
  • An issue in the search bar.
  • An issue in the get events API.
  • An issue in multilingual MEC carts.
  • An issue in displaying maximum buyable tickets in the booking module.
  • Missing label for Search Input field causing accessibility warning.
  • Some minor issues.
7.26.0 20 Sep 2025 6 new3 improved5 fixed
New
  • No Repeat type for the appointments.
  • Maximum bookings per day option for the appointments.
  • Image size option to the applicable skins.
  • Send notification only to first attendee to different notifications.
  • Start date option for the appointment system.
  • Scheduling window for the appointments system.
Improved
  • The Stripe item title.
  • Google Maps and its marker libraries.
  • The booking module validations.
Fixed
  • An issue in iCal export of events and the start date and time.
  • Some issues in mailchimp integration.
  • An issue in changing upload directory.
  • An issue in daily skin.
  • Some minor issues.
7.25.0 17 Aug 2025 4 new9 fixed
New
  • Sort feature for hourly schedule.
  • Attendee report notification and cronjob to send it automatically.
  • Buffer time for appointment system.
  • Adjusted availability to override default availability in the appointment system.
Fixed
  • Some timezone issues in iCal feeds.
  • An issue in booking filters.
  • Some PHP notices and warnings.
  • Some issues in weekly and monthly skins.
  • An issue in tickets count in admin events management.
  • An XSS vulnerability.
  • An issue in setting total booking limits per occurrence.
  • An issue in displaying cancelation link.
  • Some minor issues.
7.24.0 9 Jul 2025 1 new2 improved8 fixed1 changed
New
  • Full RTL support for frontend.
Improved
  • The performance of some modules.
  • The booking CSV import to import custom fields too.
Fixed
  • An issue in reset button of search widget.
  • Couple of issues in changing event times in custom days events.
  • An issue in displaying next occurrence of events.
  • Some PHP notice and warning errors.
  • Some issues in partial payments and coupons.
  • A few security vulnerabilities.
  • Some issues in date formats for single and multiple day events.
  • An issue in with integration to membership pro plugin.
Changed
  • Released: Appointment system phase 1.
7.23.0 7 Jun 2025 2 new1 improved6 fixed
New
  • An event search form to the frontend submission.
  • Exclude filter to the general skin.
Improved
  • The backend booking menu date filter to support multiple date bookings in addition to single date bookings.
Fixed
  • Some issues in family tickets.
  • An issue in displaying booked tickets in multi-lingual events.
  • An issue regarding sponsor filter.
  • An issue in booking export.
  • Some PHP errors and notices.
  • Some minor issues.
7.22.0 7 May 2025 5 new1 improved13 fixed
New
  • Tickets endpoint to the restful API.
  • Tax / fees endpoint to the restful API.
  • An ability to make the organizer field required in “Frontend Submission”.
  • An option to restrict the related events in “Frontend Submission” to current user only.
  • Translation ability for the more text in general skin.
Improved
  • The QR code generation and storage.
Fixed
  • An issue in displaying only expired events.
  • Some PHP warning and notices.
  • An issue in downloading event attendees from frontend dashboard.
  • Issue of displaying “Create New Event” button in WordPress dashboard for non authorized users.
  • An issue with events external links.
  • An issue in the include / exclude filters for the hierarchical categories and locations.
  • An issue in admin notification for displaying main attendee information.
  • An issue in agreement checkbox for the “Frontend Submission”.
  • An issue in stripe invoice for MEC cart system.
  • Email validation issue in booking form.
  • Some date and hour display issue for custom day events in special conditions.
  • An issue in filtering ongoing events in grid skin.
  • Some issues for single event date formats.
7.21.0 9 Apr 2025 8 new2 improved13 fixed
New
  • Icons endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Weather endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Related Events endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Next / Previous Events endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Next Occurrences endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Attendee Fields endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Booking Fields endpoint to the Restful API.
  • Ticket Variations endpoint to the Restful API.
Improved
  • The navigation in admin calendar view of events.
  • The downloadable file feature to allow users to choose files from WordPress media system.
Fixed
  • An issue in importing multi-lingual WPML events from third party plugins.
  • An image issue in WooCommerce payment system.
  • Active day issue in timetable skin.
  • Some issues in sending certificates.
  • An issue in displaying wrong status and time for custom day events in rare conditions.
  • Some issues in displaying next occurrences in the single event page.
  • A product trash issue in WooCommerce payment system.
  • Some issues in admin calendar view regarding displaying total attendees.
  • An issue in style per event feature.
  • Some issues in the search forms.
  • An issue in booking of custom day events.
  • Responsive styling issue in Countdown View
  • Some other minor issues.
7.20.0 24 Feb 2025 7 new3 improved7 fixed
New
  • Update event route to the RESTful API.
  • Upload image route to the RESTful API.
  • Upload attachment route to the RESTful API.
  • Get custom fields route to the RESTful API.
  • Speaker to the shortcode filter options.
  • %%ics_link_all_occurrences%% placeholder to download ics file of all occurrences of event.
  • An option to manage other organizers field in Frontend Event Submission.
Improved
  • The location, organizer and speaker links to open in a new page by default.
  • The placeholders of admin notification.
  • The compatibility with PHP 8.3
Fixed
  • An issue in Pay By WooCommerce gateway.
  • An issue in full calendar and monthly skin.
  • An issue in default value of other organizers field.
  • Some errors during import / export.
  • Some issues in time picker fields.
  • Issue with the Register button not working properly on Android
  • Primary and Secondary Border-radius values resetting unexpectedly
7.19.0 19 Jan 2025 4 new3 improved4 fixed
New
  • Event Create endpoint to the RESTful API.
  • Enhanced dropdown to the dropdown fields of search module.
  • An option to load global tickets for existing events when all other tickets are removed.
  • An option to change the secondary border-radius in settings.
Improved
  • The tile skin.
  • The partial payment system.
  • Some language files.
Fixed
  • Some issues in the search module.
  • Some issues in pay by WooCommerce system.
  • Some issues in XML export / import.
  • Some other minor issues.

2024 13 versions

7.18.0 23 Dec 2024 8 new4 improved4 fixed
New
  • An ability to insert full data of sponsors in Frontend Submission.
  • An ability to insert full data of speakers in Frontend Submission.
  • Login command to the restful API.
  • Trash event command to the restful API.
  • Delete event command to the restful API.
  • My events command to the restful API.
  • An option to restrict MEC coupon codes to be applicable only for one booking in MEC cart.
  • An option to change the primary border-radius in settings.
Improved
  • The Edit Per Occurrence option to be compatible with WPML.
  • The MEC translation option.
  • The search bar by adding enhanced drop-downs.
  • The PayPal standard gateway.
Fixed
  • An issue with importing custom days events using .ics file.
  • An issue in XML export.
  • An issue in weekly skin regarding displaying the active day.
  • Some issues in countdown skin.
7.17.1 30 Nov 2024 1 fixed
Fixed
  • An issue with bookings export.
7.17.0 24 Nov 2024 3 new3 improved2 fixed1 changed
New
  • An ability to accept both full and partial payments at the same time.
  • A new option to set event status for existing events updating using the Frontend Event Submission.
  • An option to set custom hour for “Hide Events” option.
Improved
  • Security of some links.
  • Validation of tel inputs in booking module.
  • The structure of MEC cron jobs.
Fixed
  • Some issues in map view of shortcodes.
  • An issue in gallery module of Frontend Event Submission.
Changed
  • Redeveloped: The Constant Contact integration based on their new API.
7.16.0 27 Oct 2024 3 new8 fixed
New
  • Google Recaptcha v3 support.
  • An option to create a WordPress user for all attendees instead of only main attendee.
  • Event details endpoint to the restful API.
Fixed
  • An issue with registration button and it now hides when ticket sales window has ended.
  • Some issues in certificate system.
  • Some issues regarding placeholders in notifications.
  • Some issues with notification recipients.
  • Some issues in PayPal gateway and decimal payable amount after fee applying.
  • Some issues in short-codes with descending order.
  • An issue with coupon codes and PayPal gateway.
  • Some encoding issues when sending notifications.
7.15.0 28 Sep 2024 3 new1 improved8 fixed
New
  • An option to PMP integration to restrict a certain ticket for certain user levels.
  • Event search to the Restful API System.
  • Auto month rotation in monthly skin of full calendar.
Improved
  • Lity package.
Fixed
  • An issue in year dropdown in search module.
  • An issue in search and displaying ongoing events.
  • An issue in displaying 6th row of calendar when unnecessary.
  • An issue in changing icons in MEC lite.
  • An issue in displaying the total ticket count in backend event management.
  • An issue in event maintenance feature.
  • An issue in weekly skin for activating the first date with event.
  • An issue in sending multilingual notifications.
7.14.1 8 Sep 2024 1 fixed
Fixed
  • An issue in RESTful API.
7.14.0 1 Sep 2024 3 new3 improved5 fixed
New
  • The RESTful API management.
  • Inter to the available fonts.
  • Events to the days of previous and next months in monthly skin.
Improved
  • The stripe metadata and description.
  • JS minified files.
  • Displaying other occurrences in email notifications.
Fixed
  • Some issues regarding timetable start date.
  • An issue in iCal feed regarding displaying not published events.
  • An issue in displaying background image in some skins.
  • An issue in displaying event cost.
  • An issue regarding modal window in full calendar.
7.13.0 4 Aug 2024 5 new4 improved8 fixed
New
  • GDPR compliance to send other email notifications after email verification
  • Option to remove an event after last day of event
  • Dropdown input for tags
  • EventRescheduled status
  • Auto scroll to the message after event submission in frontend event submission
Improved
  • The event maintenance feature by adding repeating events
  • Accessibility in some parts
  • The security of Frontend Event Submission
  • The event title per occurrence
Fixed
  • Some icon issues
  • Issue in CSV and Excel export
  • SQL error
  • Issue in PayPal Express and MEC Cart
  • Issue in loading new events
  • Issue in event description placeholder
  • Some PHP errors
  • Event display issue in modern & clean style of monthly skin
7.12.1 17 Jul 2024 2 fixed
Fixed
  • Content, organizer and cost widget in Elementor Single Builder addon
  • Some minor issues
7.12.0 6 Jul 2024 4 new2 improved10 fixed
New
  • Booking reschedule notification to the move booking form
  • Option to not accept the duplicate emails in booking module
  • Option to change events page in breadcrumbs
  • Display of sold / all tickets in the backend event manager
Improved
  • The events import from TEC
  • The global tickets
Fixed
  • Issue in search module regarding tag field
  • Date & time issue in general calendar
  • Some security issues
  • Auto scroll issue in booking module
  • Couple of issues regarding Subscribe + to Calendar feature
  • Some PHP notices
  • Issue in booking export feature
  • Issue in number of events in general calendar
  • Issue in maximum dates of booking module
  • Content issue in tooltip of monthly skin
7.11.0 9 Jun 2024 2 new2 improved3 fixed
New
  • Mass email feature to suggest new events to previous bookers
  • Option to move bookings and notify the bookers while canceling a certain occurrence of event
Improved
  • The event data feature
  • The Frontend Event Submission by making the event pending for review after each update
Fixed
  • Issue in monthly skin
  • Issue in autoplay feature of carousel skin in mobile devices
  • Issue in family tickets
7.10.0 12 May 2024 2 new3 improved16 fixed
New
  • Ability to insert ticket prices tax included
  • Booking fixed fields to the attendee export in frontend
Improved
  • Backend event management
  • Event Schema
  • Downloadable file module
Fixed
  • Issue in displaying date and times in booking module
  • Conflict with Elementor plugin
  • Issue in search module and refine feature
  • Issue in import bookings by CSV feature
  • Issue in booking cancelation link
  • Some security issues
  • Issue in integration with WooCommerce third party payment gateways
  • Capability issue in Frontend Event Management
  • Issue in displaying location phone
  • Issue in attendee price placeholder
  • Issue in edit booking menu regarding displaying dates
  • Some issues in weather module
  • Issue with booking for ongoing events
  • Issue with RSS feed
  • Issue in displaying the event content in pop up mode
  • Issue in stop selling tickets feature of booking module
7.9.0 15 Apr 2024 3 new1 improved8 fixed
New
  • Sidebar feature for the archive and category pages
  • Ability to request billing address in Stripe gateway
  • Placeholders for ticket variations
Improved
  • The functionality and integration of event start / end date pickers
Fixed
  • Some issues in PHP 8.2
  • Issue in removing attendees in edit booking
  • Issue regarding a dependency in MEC
  • Issue in locking pre-filled fields in booking module
  • Accessibility issues in slider buttons
  • Issue in displaying location icon twice in event banner
  • Issue in global tickets option
  • Some minor issues