AbanteCart 1.3.0 release

New AbanteCart v1.3.0 is officially released. In this release, we bring a few new features as well as upgrades for libraries and PHP 8.0 support. AbanteCart is now integrated with WordPress and one-page fast checkout is a standard feature.

AbanteCart v1.3.0 also includes a number of improvements and fixes based on customer feedback.

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Below are the release notes for version 1.3.0:

Core:

• WordPress integration support

• PHP v8.0 support

• jQuery upgrade to v3.5.1

• Resource Library images path improvement

• New Get Embed code modal. Embed links code and copy

• Added error reporting levels support based on settings

• SSL detection improvement

• Same site cookies fix

• tinyMCE editor update

• AMail class remove of final and change private to protected properties

• Deprecated HTML Page cache

• Overall cache fixes and improvement

Control Panel:

• Dashboard new icons

• Default extensions new icons

• Category selector multi-store display

• Product and categories grid new bulk action

• Grid filters improvements

• Email preview page

• show map for order address. Google Maps API

• order recalculation fix related to adding total in not default currency

• oncontroller/pages/extension. added hook call

• model language fix related to mysql8

• Crontab help with ready to run Linux command

• Resource library drag-n-drop fix

Storefront:

• Multilingual store logo support

• Same domain multi-store support

• Improved phone validation and Regex Pattern setting

• Allow coupons to be assigned per category

• Reformat of account/edit controller

• Search in product descriptions now includes blurb field

• Controller account subscriber fix related to hook calls

• performance improvement of onlineNow model

• responses/product/product added backward compatibility

• Fast checkout is now default and standard checkout is deprecated (will be removed in 1.3.2).

Core Extensions:

• Additional extension hooks for AOrder and ACartclases and improve extensions API

• Allow extending of ADownload class

• Cardknox new payment extension

• PayPal standard store logo fixes

• 2Checkout sandbox deprecated

• PayPal Express totals details

• Local delivery Tax class selection

• Update default local delivery to work with asterisk/wildcard

• Fast Checkout summary tax fixes

• Fast checkout downloads email fix

• Fast checkout requires a phone number for registered customer

• Fast checkout form validations improvements

• CardConnect currency admin display fix

• Neowise deprecated

• Stripe account transactions list fix

• Stripe Added Account ID

• Stripe publishable key fix

• shipping extensions grid fix

Additional improvements and bug fixes reported on the forum and GitHub.

Where to download AbanteCart 1.3.0? 

AbanteCart v1.3.0 can be downloaded at Github

What about older versions?

Core upgrade from 1.2.16 to new version 1.3.0 is now available.

You can upgrade from the admin section by clicking on the message about the upgrade or using abantecart_upgrade_130 installation key in the extension installation section.