Detailed and extensive changelog for Konnect.ing, showcasing its continuous development with over 3174+ additions and counting.
September 25, 2024
Added: Dynamic music & booking links widget for Bio Pages
Added: Photo support for dynamic QR vCard
Added: Photo support for Bio Page vCard
Added: Ability to add custom links for Bio Page vCard
Added: Better user selection for filtering and assigning
Added: Different sitemaps for main site, links and bio pages (The old sitemap.xml is now an index for all other sitemaps.)
Added: Extensive spam check for all contact forms (API check + Validation)
Added: Dynamic teams permission system so it can be updated from plugins
Added: Custom favicons for Bio Pages
Added: New Verify Link page so users can verify short links
Added: Better QR code and Bio Page filtering
Added: Mollie payment processor
Added: Ability to assign description and status to links via API
Added: Ability to view Bio Page contact form emails in Bio Page > Data and reply easily
Improved: QR generation process to use less dependency
Improved: Domains API so it shows all available domains including system domains
Improved: Bio Page editor core (Bio Page editor is now much faster and easier to manage.1)
Improved: URL detection and validation
Improved: DeepL translation to use less memory and be much faster
Improved: Redirection timer to redirect faster when using custom meta images and/or pixels
Improved: Facebook Auth
Improved: Link banning system
Improved: Script core and various elements
Improved: User activity logging
Improved: Notification system
Improved: Resource upload process so they are uploaded to sub-folders
Improved: Various minor elements
Fixed: An issue with logo when switching from light to dark scheme
Fixed: Inconsistent QR logo size
Fixed: Various minor issues
July 9, 2024
Improved: Link validation system to work with links having many accents
Fixed: An issue with activity logs
Fixed: An issue with change plan feature (admin)
Fixed: An issue with editing IP log email template
July 1, 2024
Added: Custom notifications with the ability to target users or plans
Added: Ability to log important events, such as password change or failed 2FA
Added: Ability to receive an email with a login is detected from a new IP
Added: Ability to logout out of all devices
Added: Ability to export selected links
Added: Built-in Phishtank API
Added: Ability to view recent activity and filter them
Added: Ability to disabled Bio Page widgets from admin panel
Improved: Facebook auth as it now uses a custom library
Improved: Domain blacklisting
Improved: Various UI
Improved: Plugin marketplace
Improved: Various elements
Fixed: An issue with duplicated Bio Pages
Fixed: Various minor issues
May 12, 2024
Added: Ability to upload images for Bio Page links or use Emojis
Added: QR Code readability warning when logo is too large
Added: Ability to cancel PayPal subscriptions via the admin panel
Improved: PayPal API to ignore duplicate requests
Fixed: An issue where only starred channels were shown
Fixed: An issue where deleting users + data caused an error 500
Fixed: An issue where Facebook login did not work on PHP 8.2+
May 2, 2024
Fixed: An issue with the sidebar not being sticky anymore
Fixed: An issue where the team selector was hidden under other blocks.
May 1, 2024
Added: Keyboard shortcut to shorten links from any dashboard pages (CTRL+K)
Users can now press CTRL+K to trigger a quick shortener from any dashboard pages.
Added: Automatic deep links when a link from supported provider is shortened
The script will not automatically convert eligible links to their associated deep links when you enable Deep Linking.
Added: Embedded QR code logos
You can now embed logo directly in the QR code instead of overlay.
Added: Bulk QR code generator
You can now generate QR codes in bulk for text and link type.
Added: Ability to download QR codes in bulk
You can now download QR codes in bulk as zip.
Added: Marketplace in admin panel
Added: Ability to upload custom testimonial avatars
Added: Ability to enable language selector in the top menu
Added: Ability to filter users by billing country
Added: Ability to send email to users by billing country
Added: Ability to reassign QR codes and Bio Pages from admin
Added: Ability to toggle the verified badge per Bio Page
Added: Ability to set API rate per plan
Added: Robots.txt generator in admin panel
Added: Ability to view and filter activity for individual links in stats page
Improved: Bio Pages and made the saving process easier
Bio page blocks now have a Save button and will not auto-save on change. This has been modified so fewer requests are sent to the server hence increase performance. Other changes like theme and options still trigger autosave.
Improved: Downgrade system
Users who downgrade now lose access to resources. They will only see resources (links, qr codes, bio pages, etc) that are allowed in their plan.
Improved: Dashboard UI along with various new elements like search
Improved; homepage and feature pages
Improved; checkout page
Improved: Ability to add company name and tax id
Improved: Stripe payments and added ability to include tax id on Stripe invoices
Improved: PayPal API
Improved: Affiliate system
Improved: Admin various admin dashboard elements
Improved: Sitemap to show all pages in all languages
Improved: Admin searches
Improved: Installer UI
Fixed: A bug with the affiliate system where under some conditions, it would not apply payment when approving the request.
Fixed: Various minor bugs
February 5, 2024
Fixed: An issue where the device was not being detected properly
February 4, 2024
Added: Blog grid option
Added: Premium alias TXT file
If you have many aliases you want to reserve, you can now add a TXT file instead of adding them one by one.
Added: Ability to dynamically fill login, registration and forgot password forms via parameters
Added: Ability to delete plugins
Improved: Admin Panel
Improved: Core
Improved: User affiliate page
Improved: Wasabi CDN
Improved: Bio Page as domain root button click issue
Improved: Various UI elements
Fixed: Sensitive message not showing on bio pages by default
Fixed: Transparent QR background when using frames
Fixed: Minor issues
January 12, 2024
Added: Bio Page as branded domain root
You can now set your branded domain root to show a select Bio Page instead of redirecting to another url.
Added: Ability to edit ownership of short links via the admin panel
Added: Ability to create a child theme for other themes than the default
You will just need to set child = THEMENAME instead of true in the theme config.json file.
Improved: Core
Improved: PayPal API
Improved: RTL
Improved: Various UI elements
Fixed: An issue with coupon overlay color
Fixed: An issue with FAQs Bio Page widget
Fixed: Minor issues
December 19, 2023
Fixed: An issue where the splash matrix in qr code was causing an error
Fixed: An issue where the Paystack payment was causing an error
December 17, 2023
Added: Public QR Generator in QR feature page
If enabled, users can now generate free qr codes with limited features.
Added: Ability to set a default logo for QR codes
You can now set a default logo for free users and anonymous users.
Added: PayStack payment processor
Added: Ability to set percentage or fixed amount affiliate commission and frequency
Added: Ability to use username as affiliate tag or user id
Added: Ability to remove social networks and sort them in Bio Pages
Added: Whatsapp, Viber and Spotify in Bio Pages Social Networks
Added: Support for Spotify Albums
Added: Ability to request a 2FA Reset
Added: Ability to search for a short url via API
Added: Ability to easily localize site title and description via language editor
Added: Ability to set Deep Link, Channel, Pixels via Link API
Added: Ability to reset system cache in admin > tools
Added: Ability to set Custom CSS in Bio Pages as a feature
Added: Ability to set Custom Logo in QR Code as a feature
Added: Ability to set Frames in QR Code as a feature
Improved: QR feature page
Improved: Bio Page feature page
Improved: Custom pages UI
Improved: Pricing page for the default theme
Improved: System core
Improved: Various UI elements
Fixed: An issue with the blog menu when there are too many categories
Fixed: An issue with the email type for QR codes
Fixed: Various small issues
November 7, 2023
Improved: Bio Page Widgets
Fixed: An issue where the Bio Page preview was not sticking correctly on smaller screens
Fixed: An issue campaigns rotator was not working if a url was not active
Fixed: The create new coupon button was missing
Fixed: A/B testing overriding the main link in some instances
November 2, 2023
Added: Deep linking for Links
Added: OpenTable Widget for Bio Pages
Added: Eventbrite Widget for Bio Pages
Added: Snapchat Widget for Bio Pages
Added: Ability to search Bio Page widgets
Added: Ability to limit Bio Page blocks per country
Added: Ability to limit Bio Page blocks per language
Added: Ability to schedule Bio Page blocks
Added: Ability to gate Bio Page link block for sensitive content
Added: Ability to gate Bio Page link block for newsletter subscription
Added: Ability to toggle off Bio Page block
Added: A new share icon for Bio pages with QR code
Added: FontAwesome 6 support for Bio Pages
Added: Ability to limit links count monthly in plans
Added: Ability to limit coupons per plan
Added: Ability to limit generate vouchers in bulk
Added: X Social Media (Previously Twitter)
Added: Ability to choose domain for campaigns
Improved: Various Bio Page widgets
Improved: Bio Page system core
Improved: Various UI elements
Improved: Performance and caching
Improved: Various libraries (updated)
Fixed: Various small issues
September 10, 2023
Added: Anonymous Users History Support for The23
Added: Google Maps Bio Widget
Improved: FAQS Bio Widget
Improved: Various Bio Page Widgets
Improved: Maintenance Mode
Improved: Private Mode
Improved: PHP 8.2 Support
Fixed: An issue with affiliate links
Fixed: An Issue with pie graph on campaign stats
August 22, 2023
Fixed: An issue where QR codes would return blank on some specific of servers
August 21, 2023
Added: QR Code Frames
You can now add Frames to your QR codes
Added: Advanced QR Codes for all server types
Users without Imagick/RSVG can now use advanced QR code generation.
Added: Application Type in QR Code
Users can now generate QR code and redirect to the correct app store based on the user's device
Added: Calendly Bio Widget
Added: Threads Post Bio Widget
Added: TikTok Profile Bio Widget
Added: Support for Spotify Podcasts
Added: Threads Social Link in Bio
Added: Request Verification Email
Users can now request a new verification email if they have not activated their account yet and admin can send it manually via the admin panel.
Added: FontAwesome Version 6
Added: Unsubscribe link when using Newsletter List
Added: New Email Lists
Added: Top Cities in Stats Page
Improved: The23 Auto Mode Scheme Detection
Improved: QR Feature Page
Improved: Charts
Improved: Affiliate Tracking
Improved: RTL Support
Improved: Various UI Elements
Fixed: Blog & Page CDN Image Upload
Fixed: Various small bugs
August 5, 2023
Fixed: RTL issues
Fixed: CDN issue
Fixed: Avatar issue
August 2, 2023
Added: Dark Mode Logo
Added: Ability to define domains per plan
Added: Ability to customize short link QR codes
Fixed: Icon issue on Default Theme
Fixed: Small issues on Theme
August 1, 2023
Added: Say Hello to 'The23' - A new free premium theme
Added: Ability to Translate Emails
Added: Localized URL (/en/, /fr/ etc)
Added: Custom Themes for Bio Pages
Added: Animated Themes for Bio Pages
Added: Typeform Widget for Bio Pages
Added: Reddit Widget for Bio Pages
Added: Reddit Pinterest for Bio Pages
Added: Support for Emojis in FAQS
Added: In-Dashboard Link Statistics
Added: Mailgun Support
Added: Sendgrid Support
Added: Postmark Support
Added: Mailchimp/Mandrill Support
Added: Ability to add a banner so users can contact for a custom plan
Added: Ability to affiliate links on any pages
Added: Ability to translate dates
Added: Ability to close system registration and only use social media
Added: Ability to shorten site's links as admin
Added: Ability to change upload file sizes and extensions in app/config/app.php
Added: Small features throughout the script
Improved: Bio Pages
Improve: Dashboard UI
Improved: Various UI Elements
Improved: Overall Core
Improved: Performance
Improved: Security Features
Improved: Plugin System
Improved: Cloud Storage/CDN System
Fixed: Various small bugs
March 25, 2023
Added
BackBlaze B2 Storage
Improved
Bio Pages
Fixed
An issue where the logo was not removed on live site in some instances
Fixed
An issue product widget was not showing other fields
March 18, 2023
Fixed: An issue color picker was not showing when editing a QR code
Fixed: An issue social icons where not linked properly in Bio Pages
March 17, 2023
Added: Bio Page auto-save
Added: Bio Page layouts
Added: Bio Page phone
Added: Bio Page Whatsapp message
Added: Bio Page FAQs widget
Added: Expirations as a feature
Added: Expiration by clicks with the ability to define an expired link
Added: A/B Testing and rotator
Added: Ability to remove branding as a feature
Added: Bulk assign pixels
Added: Ability to define custom color codes for QR codes
Added: Ability to filter and search QR codes
Improved: Bio Pages UI & UX
Improved: Bio Pages core
Improved: Geo-targeting for states
Improved: Cron Jobs
Improved: Core framework
Improved: Various UI
Improved: Vendors (updated)
Fixed: An issue where files types were not synced correctly when using CDN
Fixed: An issue verification files were not shown when using CDN
Fixed: Various minor issues
January 2, 2023
Added: 3D Secure & 3D Secure 2 for Stripe Payments
Stripe payments requiring 3D Secure or 3D Secure 2 will now popup a window so users can verify their payments. In some cases of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) where authentication is not possible, a window with an invoice will popup so users can complete the payment on Stripe's website.
Added: Link to QR Code in Exported CSV
Exported CSV now includes a link to the QR code
Added: Image Upload in CKEditor
Images added using CKEditor's Image tool will now be uploaded to the server and automatically linked to the post.
Improved: Full Page Script
Improved: Core Framework
Improved: UI
Removed: Site title from user Bio Pages
User Bio Pages will not append the site title anymore.
Fixed: Multiple domains not showing
Admin-added domains were not showing to users when "shorten with root domain" was enabled.
Fixed: Google Font resetting on each reload
Google Font set in Admin > General Settings was resetting on page reload.
Fixed: Various minor issues
December 12, 2022
Added: New Teams System
The new teams system allows users to be in multiple teams and have their own account. You will see a new icon next to the avatar in the dashboard where you can switch workspace.
Added: All Libraries Locally
The script will not use any external libraries anymore. All libraries are now shipped locally.
Added: All Fonts Locally
The script will not use any external fonts anymore, except the optional one defined in the admin General Settings.
Added: Mass Import as a Feature
You can now add CSV import as a feature. The script will import 100 links directly and if the file contains more than that, it will process them in the background via the new cron in Admin > Crons. The importer can be found in Tools & Integrations > Import Links
Added: Option to disable Gravatar
You can now disable Gravatar for users in Admin > User Settings
Added: Wasabi Storage
Added: Default OG Image
You can now set a default OG image for all pages in Admin > Themes > Settings
Improved: Core & Libraries for PHP 8.1
The script now fully supports PHP 8.1. Please note that as of the next major update (i.e 6.9), we will stop supporting PHP 7.4 and will require a minimum of PHP 8.0.
Improved: Slack Integration
Slack integration will now respond when a user uninstalls the app via slack.
Improved: Cookie Consent
The script now uses a new Cookie Consent widget and will load assets/widgets based on the cookie settings.
Improved: Bookmarklet
The bookmarklet will now be faster and does not need jQuery.
Improved: Text/HTML editors
Improved: RTL Support
Improved: Various UI Elements
Fixed: Various Minor Issues