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Changelog Category: API / Backend

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New Feature: Monthly Scheduled Payout Email with Pro-forma Invoice

This week, we’re rolling out an exciting new feature to improve financial transparency and make accounting smoother for our makers. At the beginning of every month, as your payable earnings…

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Deployment API: Fixed Incorrect Version Returned for Latest Tag

We discovered a bug in some of our API endpoints responsible for fetching the latest deployment of a WordPress product — for example, products/{product_id}/tags/latest.json. Instead of returning information about the…

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Another Batch of Maker-Facing Emails Rebranded

Our rebranding project continues to roll out across the platform. This week, we’re releasing another batch of emails sent by Freemius to our makers. If you’re signing up or enabling…

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Another Batch of Freemius Emails Gets a Makeover

As part of our ongoing rebranding initiative, we’ve rolled out another batch of rebranded system emails this week. For example, if you’ve recently received cart recovery or trial-related emails, you…

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Refined Customer Invoices with Discount Accuracy and Better Readability

In another round of polishing the customer invoice, we’re glad to announce the following improvements: Discount Rows Invoices will now properly display discounts, even when the plan or coupon configuration…

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Rebranding Continued – Customer Invoice & Makers Emails

Continuing with our rebranding project, this week we are releasing the following two updates: Customer Invoice Alignment Fix Following our recent release of rebranded customer invoices, we have addressed some…

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API Documentation Update

This week, we are rolling out the final batch of our API endpoints that were pending documentation. You can access them directly from our API documentation website. This batch primarily…

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Rebranded Customer Invoices are Live

Following up on our rebranding project, we are super stoked to announce the availability of rebranded customer invoices as well. All invoices generated by Freemius now come with a fresh,…

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Kickstarting Email Rebranding

As part of our ongoing rebranding project—where we’re modernizing every aspect of our platform and product—we’re excited to announce the next phase: emails. We’ve redesigned our email templates and have…

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API Fixes for License Upgrade and Deployment Update Endpoints

Bug Fix for Checkout Upgrade Link Generation API We’ve rolled out updates to the recently released API endpoint for generating upgrade links for licenses. Upgrade links provide a great UX…

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Fixed Authentication Issue with Tokenized Invoice URL

As Freemius now issues Reverse Invoices and includes them in Payout emails, we identified an authentication issue with the tokenized invoice links. The issue occurred when accessing the invoice link…

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Launch of our API Documentation

We’ve been working on this for a few months now, and today we’re excited to officially launch our API Documentation! You can explore the new documentation site here: https://docs.freemius.com/api All…

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Improved WordPress Deployment Screen UI and Misc Documentation and UI Updates

Deployment Page Improvements Freemius offers a fully managed deployment solution for various WordPress products — including Plugins, Themes, Templates, Widgets, and more. Among the many features, we take care of…

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Reverse Invoice Bug Fixes and Improvements

Last month, we released the Reverse Invoice feature within the Payouts email, eliminating the need for our makers to manually send invoices to us as their Merchant of Record (MoR)….

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Payouts Email Now Includes the Reverse Invoice

Recently, we released the Reverse Invoice feature and made it available from the Earnings page. This week, we are rolling it out to the Payouts emails as well. Starting next…

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