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Changelog Category: API / Backend

Swashata Ghosh by Swashata Ghosh

Freemius Checkout Now Supports PLN, CAD, AUD, and ILS

This week, we’re rolling out a big feature for Freemius Checkout. Until now, the Checkout supported USD, EUR, and GBP currencies. We are now extending that support to PLN (Polish…

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Improved Trial Emails and Backend Fixes

We’ve rolled out the following small improvements and bug fixes in our backend. Improved Trial Emails We’ve reviewed all emails our system sends during the lifecycle of a trial and…

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Cleaner Invoice Discounts After Pricing Updates

Invoices generated by Freemius include helpful information about various discounts, such as annual discounts and multi-license discounts, to help build buyer trust and confidence. However, we received feedback from our…

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Billing Form Now Supports Longer Tax IDs

We have updated our billing form to accept Tax IDs of up to 18 characters. Previously, it was limited to 16 characters, which did not work well for some regions,…

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Billing Information Is Now Required Before Setting Up a Payout Method

As part of improving our compliance and payout process, we have rolled out an update that now requires you to set your billing information before you can set up your…

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Backend and API Improvements for License Validation and Free Plan Detection

We have made the following updates to our backend and API servers. License API Improvements We have enhanced our license activation API doc to document the various error codes the…

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New Custom Download Links for Apps

This week we are releasing a new feature aimed at App makers. When selling apps, makers often want to provide access to the application immediately after purchase. To make this…

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Volume Discount Now Visible in Reverse Invoice and Payout Emails

Freemius supports growth pricing or high-volume rates where the more you earn, the more you save. When your monthly gross sales exceed $50,000, the revenue share drops progressively, going as…

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Secure Invoice Download API for User-Specific Payments

We have introduced a new API endpoint to help makers easily and securely download invoices for users. The new endpoint is: Detailed documentation can be found here.   This is…

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Analytics Performance Improvements for Large Products

We noticed an issue in our Analytics pages where, for some large products, requests could time out due to high data volume. After identifying the root cause, we have deployed…

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One-Click Customer Portal Login via API

This week we’re releasing a new capability that lets you generate auto-login links to the Customer Portal for your buyers. We understand that in today’s SaaS & App marketplace, development…

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Bug Fixes for Weekly Reports and License Activation

We are rolling out the following bug fixes across our system: We identified an issue where some makers were not receiving their weekly report email. The underlying cause has been…

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See All Buyer Emails Sent by Freemius in One Place

This week we’re rolling out a new feature aimed at helping makers better understand all transactional and automated emails Freemius sends on your behalf to buyers. If you navigate to…

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API & Backend Stability Improvements

This week we are rolling out a couple of small bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements across our API and backend systems. We identified an issue where removing all products from…

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Refund Policies for Usage-Based Pricing Now Support Unused Credits

We are releasing a new feature aimed at easing the life of AI SaaS makers. In the age of AI, consumptive or usage-based pricing has become increasingly popular, and Freemius…

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