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Name: API Manager for WooCommerce 3.7.4
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Released on: 2025-12-03

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Sell license keys and subscriptions for software and online services to grow your subscription business.

Sell license keys and subscriptions for software and online services to grow your digital downloads business.

3.7.4 — 2026-03-23

Fix - Ensure extraction of metadata properly works with variations when not inheriting from the parent product

3.7.3 — 2026-03-16

Tweak - When refunding an order containing a licensing product that is a WooCommerce Subscription, offer the option to also cancel that subscription when processing the refund in the order edit screen
Tweak - When extracting metadata from a specific file in the licensing product archive, fallback to a `readme.txt` file for any missing metadata not found or matched in the custom file
Fix - Allow a single instance to activate multiple products under the same master license key by updating the activation table unique constraint and scoping activation lookups, deletions, and counter calculations to the specific product and API key

3.7.2 — 2026-02-24

Tweak - Always clear API response transients when updating a licensing product so that any API response payloads for the product details are the most up to date
Tweak - Introduce a setting to optionally display the instance ID correspoding to each API key activation in the order admin meta box or the customer account in the frontend
Fix - Ensure a merchant is able to remove and clear a documentation page from one of the licensing product documents without the old value persisting
Fix - Handle an issue where the access length of licensing product variations wasn't correctly being inherited from the parent product upon saving or updating the product
Fix - Correctly enqueue some old legacy assets pointing to the wrong paths

3.7.1 — 2026-02-09

Fix - Address a PHP notice in the orders list that prevented to display information for orders containing licensing products when using HPOS

3.7.0 — 2026-02-02

Feature - Attempt to read and extract WordPress plugin and theme information automatically from the uploaded product archive file to populate the licensing product data fields
Feature - Optionally read and extract a WordPress plugin or theme changelog from the uploaded product archive file and parse it with Markdown for display
Feature - Add the ability to optionally display plugin and themes requirements in a product tab
Feature - Add a setting to ignore counting activations performed in local or staging environments by licensed plugins and themes (enabled by default)
Tweak - Improve the UI in the product admin screen for managing the licensing product options
Fix - Ensure that the order Licensing metabox displays all licensing resources for orders containing multiple licensing products
Fix - Correctly parse requests for plugin information to populate the modal in the plugins admin after clicking "View details" (requirest the latest client library)
Misc - Ensure to skip outputting content for empty licensing product tabs

3.6.0 — 2025-12-02

Feature - Add a filter in the WooCommerce orders screen to filter orders by active licenses in the orders list table
Tweak - Ensure all product license keys are shown to customers in the My Account page when merchants have configured to use the licenses to use product keys instead of user keys
Fix - Address a potential PHP error in the product admin screens in some circumstances or interacting with some third party plugins like Product Feed Manager
Misc - Improve plugin loader and implement some performance optimizations
Localization - Update translations

3.5.2 — 2025-07-22

Tweak - Improve the efficiency of the licensing product tabs output
Dev - Add filter to further customize product tabs added by the plugin to licensing products
Localization - Add translations for French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Japanese, Portuguese languages

3.5.1 — 2025-06-19

Fix- Fixed some API Manager product tabs not displaying correctly due to inconsistent meta key usage
Fix - Apply the correct textdomain in API Manager product tabs translatable strings
Fix - Address a PHP error in the plugin settings screens
Localization - Update existing French translations

3.5.0 — 2025-06-10

Tweak - Update labels and terminology referencing to "API" as "licensing"
Tweak - "Master API key" is now referred to as "User license key" and "Product order API key" is now referred to as "Product license key"
Tweak - Allow searching licensing resources using the user or product license keys
Tweak - Order licensing resources are expanded by default (use `wc_api_manager_order_api_resources_expanded` filter hook to restore old behavior)
Tweak - Allow filtering products by whether they have licensing resources in the products list table
Tweak - Move the settings page as a submenu item of the main plugin menu item
Tweak - Overhaul the settings page and break settings into subsections with the updated terminology
Fix - Ensure to clear variation data when unchecking the "Set license options for this variable product only" checkbox
Fix - When manually overriding the activations limit total in an order, ensure the count isn't reset when a subscription is renewed or when the order is updated
Fix - Improve detection of HPOS being enabled when handling the order admin screen
Fix - Address an issue causing undefined array key notices while checking for the product parent ID in API requests
Fix - New installs should not show an update database notice
Dev - Update all plugin templates to reflect terminology changes

3.4.2 — 2025-04-23

Dev - Add `wc_api_manager_email_product_heading` filter hook to filter the product heading in HTML order complete emails
Dev - Add `wc_api_manager_email_product_title_prefix` filter hook to filter the product title prefix in plain text order complete emails
Dev - Add `wc_api_manager_my_account_product_title_heading` filter hook to filter the product title heading in my account API keys
Dev - Add `wc_api_manager_my_account_hide_duplicate_products` filter hook to toggle showing duplicate products to be visible in my account API keys

3.4.1 — 2025-03-24

Fix - Update templates to avoid incorrect usage of escaping functions

3.4.0 — 2025-03-17

Feature - Account for parent product IDs when fetching API resources for product IDs (requires v2.10.0 of the PHP client library)

2.10.0 — Compatibility with version 2.10.0 of the PHP client library

3.3.5 — 2024-11-25

Dev - Add filter to toggle whether to update the API Resource expires value in orders after updating the expiration value in product variations

3.3.4 — 2024-10-29

Tweak - Show the actual API key under API resources activations in the admin meta box
Fix - Subsequent purchases of an API product should be listed in the API keys in the My Account Area also when using individual per-product keys
Fix - Update the expiring subscription email template to avoid producing an inoperable link due to a nonce generated by a cron job
Fix - When switching between a variable product and a variable subscription containing API data, ensure the existing purchases are kept consistent with the previous settings

3.3.3 — 2024-08-07

Fix - Ensure that only one product API key is kept when purchasing a manual renewal
Fix - Correctly bundle French translation file
Localization - Fix an issue with the plugin's translations source pot file

3.3.2 — 2024-07-03

Fix - Address issues reported by WooCommerce quality insights

3.3.1 — 2024-07-03

Fix - Resolve an issue that caused API Manager subscription emails not to be sent in some circumstances

3.3.0 — 2024-04-29

New - Add tabs to the frontend product page populated with API Manager Product data when using the Storefront theme
Tweak - Update brand to Kestrel

3.2.4 — 2024-03-16

Fix - Remove esc_attr() from $_POST sanitization on line 1257 of wc-am-product-admin.php due to "Array to string conversion" PHP Warning

3.2.3 — 2024-03-10

Fix -
tag displayed in My Account > API Keys. Updated templates/myaccount/api-keys.php

3.2.2 — 2024-03-01

New - Added 'next_payment' date to the Status API endpoint

3.2.1 — 2023-12-26

Tweak - Further optimize when adding an API Key activation
Fix - Background processing to update all customer purchased API Key activations when the product activation limit is changed

1.3.2 — Removed unused Amazon S3 function format_secure_s3_url() that was used to create AWS Signature Version 3 URL introduced in version 1.3.2. AWS Signature Version 4 has been in use since version 2.1

3.2 — 2023-12-24

Update - Updated the URLs for the WooCommerce API Manager support form and documentation on woo.com.
Update - Updated templates/myaccount/api-downloads.php.
Update - Updated templates/myaccount/api-keys.php.
Dev - Refactored the WC_AM_API_Activation_Data_Store() class to optimize accuracy, resource management, and speed.
Dev - Moved get_api_keys_url() from the WC_AM_API_Activation_Data_Store class to the WC_AM_URL class.
Dev - Added property type declarations in classes for PHP 7.4 or greater.
Remove - Dropped columns activation_ids, associated_api_key_ids, collaborators, and download_requests from the wc_am_api_resource database table.
Remove - Dropped column update_requests from the wc_am_api_activation database table.
Remove - Dropped column activation_ids from the wc_am_associated_api_key database table.
Remove - Removed get_associated_api_key_ids_by_api_resource_id() since the associated_api_key_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed delete_api_resource_id_activation_ids() since the activation_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed get_associated_api_key_activation_ids_by_api_key() since the activation_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed update_associated_api_key_activation_ids_list() since the activation_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed update_associated_api_key_activation_ids() since the activation_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed get_activation_ids_by_associated_api_key_id() since the activation_ids column was dropped.
Remove - Removed delete_associated_api_key_activation_ids() since the activation_ids column was dropped.

3.1.2 — 2023-09-14

Fix - Cronjob cleanup of expired API Key activations queried a database column using a misspelled name.
New - Added if the Homepage is cachable to the WooCommerce > Status > WooCommmerce API Manager status report.

3.1.1 — 2023-09-05

New - Added Action Filters, wc_api_manager_endpoint_title_api_keys, wc_api_manager_endpoint_title_api_downloads, wc_api_manager_add_menu_items_api_keys, wc_api_manager_add_menu_items_api_downloads. Changing endpoints requires Settings > Permalink Settings to be manually Saved to refresh the endpoints.

3.1.0 — 2023-09-03

Fix - Order edit screen > Access Expires was failing to update when new expiration date set.
Fix - localized_datetime_timestamp() method to correctly return localized timestamp.
Tweak - Confirm an API Resource is not a lifetime subscription before sending renewal email notifications.
New - Toggle log for API Resources cleanup event added to Settings.
New - Added templates/myaccount/related-api-resources.php with Action Filters to add API Keys and API Downloads links to Order Details and Thank You pages.
New - Added to templates/emails/api-keys-order-complete.php. Action Filters, wc_api_manager_email_api_product_heading, wc_api_manager_email_product_order_api_keys_row, wc_api_manager_email_master_api_key_row, wc_api_manager_email_master_api_key_message_row. HTML ID email_master_api_key_message_row.
New - Added to templates/emails/plain/api-keys-order-complete.php. Action Filters, wc_api_manager_email_api_product_heading, wc_api_manager_email_product_order_api_keys_row, wc_api_manager_email_master_api_key_row, wc_api_manager_email_master_api_key_message_row.
New - Added to templates/myaccount/api-keys.php. Action Filters wc_api_manager_my_account_master_api_key_heading, wc_api_manager_my_account_product_order_api_key_message, wc_api_manager_my_account_product_order_api_key_heading. HTML IDs master-api-key-header, product-order-api-key-header.

3.0.7 — 2023-06-26

3.0.4 — 2023-06-25

Tweak - Do not select product_order_api_key data for API Customer dashboard since it is not used.
Tweak - Make slight adjustments to the WooCommerce > Settings > API Manager UI for clearer readability.

3.0.3 — 2023-06-23

3.0.2 — 2023-06-21

Fix - Email address search on API Customer dashboard.
Fix - Enter the page number and hit enter to go to that page on API Customer dashboard.

3.0.1 — 2023-06-20

Fix - Renewal quantity added to the cart when Renew button clicked. Checked for is_expired before setting the value of the quantity, so the default of 1 was used.
Update - Change to the api-keys.php template related to the fix noted above.
Dev - Compatible with WooCommerce Cart and Checkout blocks.

3.0.0 — 2023-06-18

Update - Replace get_page_by_title(), deprecated in WP 6.2, with get_posts() which calls WP_Query().
Update - Changes to the api-keys.php template for API Resource Renewal button, and other renewal related features.
Update - PHP 7.4 is now the minimum required.
Fix - API Customer dashboard Product sorting column.
Tweak - Sort the API Customer dashboard by Access Granted by default.
Tweak - Added to the API Customer dashboard - Subscription Type and Grace Period columns.
Tweak - Removed from the API Customer dashboard - User ID and Product Order API Key columns.
Tweak - Improved the appearance of the WooCommerce > Settings > API Manager screen.
New - Added feature to renew an API Resource Subscription that will carryover the API Key activations for the same Product ID.
New - A renewed API Resource Subscription will carryover the remaining time from the renewed API Resource to the new API Resource to extend the new expiration end date.
New - Added renew link in My Account > API Keys to renew API Manager Subscription.
New - Added Manual Renewal Period to Settings that allows the renew link to only display within a time period close to the expiration date.
New - Expanded Grace Period to include API Resource Subscriptions.
New - Added line item data visible on the order screen for new API Resource Subscription renewals, and previous API Resource Subscription.
New - Added "Expiring Subscription" email text/html template to WooCommerce > Settings > Emails.
New - "Expiring Subscription" emails have the messages soon to expire, expired but renewable, and expired, with custom information delivered with each to encourage renewals and inform the customer.
New - "Expiring Subscription" emails are automatically delivered when 30 days, 7 days, away from the expiration date, and 1 day after the expiration date if there is a grace period of more than 1 day.
Dev - Added the verify_api_key_is_active API endpoint.

2.8.1 — 2023-06-04

Fix - API Key activations not displayed when Product Order API Key hidden in api-keys.php template.
Fix - Product ID column table header text wrapped when it should not be in the api-keys.php template.
Fix - Release Date column table header text wrapped when it should not be in the api-downloads.php template.
Update - Updated templates/myaccount/api-keys.php.
Update - Updated templates/myaccount/api-downloads.php.php.
New - Settings page link to API Manager > API Customers submenu.

2.8.0 — 2023-06-03

New - Added top level menu API Manager.
New - Added API Manager > API Customers submenu for searchable API Resource display.
Dev - Added $date_only parameter to unix_timestamp_to_date().

2.7.3 — 2023-05-29

Fix - $_REQUEST value was not assigned to $this->request before the key translation in the WCAM_Software_Add_On_Translator class.
Tweak - Add more details from the missing query string error logged for the administrator/store manager.

2.7.2 — 2023-05-25

Tweak - Move translate pre 2.0 legacy String Product ID to a post 2.0 integer Product ID event before the Product ID is processed by the API endpoints for a faster API response to legacy requests.
Fix - A denial of API endpoint access due to a check of an integer Product ID rather than a legacy String Product ID.

2.7.1 — 2023-05-24

New - Added Legacy Product ID count to the WooCommerce > Status > WooCommerce API Manager section.
Fix - wc_am_legacy_product_id database table not created due to a trailing comma.

2.7.0 — 2023-05-23

2.5 — Update in version 2.5 for PHP 8.2 changes to strcmp() resulted in incorrect results when comparing legacy software title strings to find the product_id integer.

New - Added wc_am_legacy_product_id database table. Speeds up lookups when translating a pre 2.0 legacy String Product ID to a post 2.0 integer Product ID.
New - Added automated API Resource creation from WooCommerce Software Add-on 1.9 and greater imported data.
New - Added automated License key import from WooCommerce Software Add-on 1.9 and greater to Associated API Key database table.
New - Added automated License key activations import from WooCommerce Software Add-on 1.9 and greater to API Key activations database table.
New - Added API request translation for clients of WooCommerce Software Add-on 1.9 and greater. The API Manager will listen for HTTP(s) API queries intended for the WooCommerce Software Add-On plugin when this settings option is selected. This works even if the WC Software Add-On plugin has been deleted.
New - Added automated Product ID import into wc_am_legacy_product_id database table from WooCommerce Software Add-on 1.9 and greater.

2.6.17 — 2023-05-18

Update - Run the database updater.

2.6.16 — 2023-05-18

Fix - WC AM Subscription API Resources were deleted when cancelled WC Subscriptions API Resources were deleted.
Tweak - Apply UNIQUE constraint to instance column in wc_am_api_activation database table to prevent duplicates of this unique required field.

2.6.15 — 2023-05-14

Fix - Logic bug in is_time_expired(). Caused API Manager Subscriptions with an access expires zero value, meaning infinite/lifetime, to be deleted during cleanup.
Tweak - Replace use of is_int() with is_numeric().
Tweak - Deprecate is_access_expired() which was a wrapper for is_time_expired().

2.6.14 — 2023-05-04

New - Added the option to Hide the Master API Key on WooCommerce > Settings > API Manager.
Update - Updated templates/emails/plain/api-keys-order-complete.php.
Update - Updated templates/emails/api-keys-order-complete.php.
Update - Updated templates/myaccount/api-keys.php.

2.6.13 — 2023-05-03

Tweak - Update default WooCommerce > Settings > API Manager > "Schedule API Resource Cleanup" value.

2.6.12 — 2023-05-03

New - Added API Resources Cleanup tool to WooCommerce > Status > Tools, to allow API Resources Cleanup to be run manually.
New - Added "Schedule API Resource Cleanup" section on WooCommerce > Settings > API Manager to turn on or off the automated API Resources Cleanup process.

2.6.11 — 2023-05-02

Fix - Edge case logic error when testing if API Resource has expired that has zero as the timestamp.
Fix - API endpoint response "No API Resources exist..." message URL so it displays properly.
New - Added API Resources Repair tool to WooCommerce > Status > Tools, to allow missing API Resources to be rebuilt all at once.

2.6.10 — 2023-05-01

New - Added the next scheduled cleanup cron date to status page.

2.6.9 — 2023-04-26

Tweak - Enhance repair routine with API Resource check.

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