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…
Changelog Category: API / Backend
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…
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…
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…
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…
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)….
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…
New UI for the New Commission Rate
Not too long ago, we revamped our pricing model to better serve SaaS and App makers. Today, we’re rolling out a fresh new UI in the Developer Dashboard to reflect…
Fixed Bug in Transferring Product Ownership
At Freemius, we make it really easy (and secure) to transfer product ownership. This becomes a valuable tool when selling products or during acquisitions. Recently, we noticed an edge case…
Bug Fix: Reverse Invoices Billing Address
We recently introduced the Reverse Invoice feature, where Freemius generates the payout invoice on your behalf. We identified a minor bug where, in some cases, the business name on the…
New API Endpoint to Generate License Upgrade Links
We’ve rolled out a new API endpoint that allows you to automatically generate Freemius Checkout links for upgrading a license. While our Customer Portal already handles license upgrades internally, this…
Fixed Intermittent Server Downtime from Last Week
Last week, we noticed intermittent downtime across our Developer Dashboard and some API servers. Upon investigation, we found that this was caused by unexpectedly high traffic volumes and overall network…
Fixed issue with subscription cancellation
Freemius allows both you, as a maker, and your buyers to cancel subscriptions at any time. We recently identified a regression where cancellations made very close to the renewal date…
Fixed Loading of Abandoned Licenses in the Developer Dashboard
From the Freemius Developer Dashboard, makers can view and download a list of licenses. The system also allows filtering licenses based on various criteria. We identified a regression where selecting…
Optimizing Webhook Payloads: Removal of Developer Data
Freemius provides a webhook mechanism for seamless integration with your software. We recently discovered that some webhook payloads were unintentionally including developer data. To optimize network payloads, we will no…