EffectIO WooCommerce Gift Cards

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Create and sell digital gift cards that customers can redeem at your store. Version: 2.0.3 Create and sell digital gift cards that customers can redeem at your store.

Released on: 2024-09-11

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Create and sell digital gift cards that customers can redeem at your store.

Create and sell digital gift cards that customers can redeem at your store.

2025.07.01 — version 2.6.1
2025.06.04 — version 2.6.0
  • Fix - Invalidated active gift cards cache when customers log in.
  • Dev - Removed deprecated WC_GC_Core_Compatibility::wc_current_theme_is_fse_theme.
2025.05.06 — version 2.5.0
  • Tweak - Important: Introduced storing gift card currency as metadata.
  • Tweak - Replaced the use of deprecated function wc_current_theme_is_fse_theme.
  • Tweak - Deprecated WC_GC_Core_Compatibility::wc_current_theme_is_fse_theme.
  • Tweak - Improved accessibility.
  • Fix - Fixed missing plain text template for "Self-use gift card received" emails.
2025.03.12 — version 2.4.1
  • Fix - Resolved fatal error that was triggered when trying to add a gift card to the cart with an empty configuration.
2025.03.11 — version 2.4.0
  • New - Added support for email previews when the 'Email Improvements' experimental feature is enabled.
  • New - Added support for Gift card specific fields to Store API.
2025.02.11 — version 2.3.0
  • Tweak - Important: Removed compatibility with the new Product Editor.
  • Fix - Resolved warning when cancelling an order with gift cards and object caching was enabled.
2025.01.15 — version 2.2.2
  • Fix - Fixed an issue where a gift card expiration reminder would be sent immediately when updated through the admin page.
2025.01.13 — version 2.2.1
  • New - Tested up to WooCommerce v9.6.
  • Fix - Important: Security improvements.
2024.12.10 — version 2.2.0
  • New - Added Gift Cards expiration reminder emails feature.
  • Fix - Fixed Store API request fatal error when using Cart Tokens.
2024.11.20 — version 2.1.1
  • New - Added compatibility with WordPress 6.7.
  • Fix - Resolved the deprecation introduced in WC 9.3.0 by inheriting the reporting class conditionally.
  • Fix - Change the text on the admin order configuration button to clarify what is being 'configured'.
2024.10.22 — version 2.1.0
  • New - Added saving of last modified date of gift card when modified.
2024.09.24 — version 2.0.4
  • Fix - Fixed fatal error when using WooCommerce older than v8.8.
  • Fix - Fixed handling of updating gift cards on orders via REST API.
2024.09.03 — version 2.0.3
2024.08.27 — version 2.0.2
2024.07.30 — version 2.0.1
  • Fix - Deactivate plugin for WooCommerce versions prior to 8.2 to avoid fatal errors.
2024.07.30 — version 2.0.0
  • New - Important: PHP 7.4+ is now required.
  • New - Important: WooCommerce 8.2+ is now required.
  • New - Important: WordPress 6.2+ is now required.
  • New - Important: Removed all previously deprecated code.
  • Fix - Included own copy of WP_Background_Process library to avoid conflicts with other plugins.
  • Tweak - Improved success notices when manually editing gift cards delivery dates.
  • New - Added the ability to partially pay for orders using a gift card via WooPayments 8.0.0+ and Stripe 8.6.0+.
2024.07.02 — version 1.17.0
  • New - Introduced compatibility with the new Product Editor.
  • Tweak - Changed 'Gift Card already redeemed' notice to 'Gift Card already linked to an account'.
2024.06.04 — version 1.16.15
  • Fix - Disabled one-click purchase for gift cards in the All Products Block.
  • Fix - Improved validation of values when getting maintenance and dismissed notices from the DB.
2024.05.15 — version 1.16.14
  • Fix - Resolved a compatibility issue with Gravity Forms.
  • Fix - Added validation of input type for $cart_item_data to avoid fatal errors.
2024.04.15 — version 1.16.13
  • Fix - Fixed regression 'Invalid quantity configuration. Please review the recipients count.' error for multiple gift cards with the same recipient email.
2024.04.10 — version 1.16.12
  • Tweak - Improved how gift cards emails are displayed in small screens.
  • Tweak - Updated the way of identifying hydration context in Store API requests.
2024.03.26 — version 1.16.11
  • New - Add gift card as a custom product type on the onboarding task list.
  • Tweak - Updated Gift Cards notices to use the new block styles.
  • Fix - Resolved a PHP error that can occasionally occur when using WooPayments.
  • Fix - Fixed fatal error triggered when recalculating totals with orders with gift cards and fees.
2024.02.14 — version 1.16.10
  • Tweak - Hide 'Refund to gift cards' button from orders that do not include any debited gift cards.
  • Fix - Fixed an issue that prevented admin scripts from loading when High-Performance Order Storage was used.
  • New - Introduced 'woocommerce_gc_cart_gift_cards_template_args' filter.
2024.01.24 — version 1.16.9
  • Tweak - Added compatibility with PHP 8.3.
  • Tweak - Deferred frontend scripts.
  • Tweak - Updated the WooPayments integration to remove express checkout buttons in gift card product pages.
  • Tweak - Updated the PayPal integration to remove smart buttons in gift card product pages.
2023.12.19 — version 1.16.8
  • Fix - Fixed 'Invalid quantity configuration. Please review the recipients count.' error for multiple gift cards with the same recipient email.
2023.12.12 — version 1.16.7
  • Important - Security improvements.
  • Fix - Prevented users from deleting gift cards that are used in orders.
  • Fix - Fixed an issue with how gift card codes were displayed in e-mails when viewed from mobile screens.
2023.10.17 — version 1.16.6
  • Fix - Important: Security improvements.
  • Fix - Resolved deprecation notice when viewing a Subscription paid by gift cards balance.
  • Tweak - Declared compatibility with the cart/checkout Blocks.
2023.09.19 — version 1.16.5
  • Fix - Fixed an issue with page titles in settings.
  • Tweak - Used admin theme colors in settings.
  • Fix - Resolved a styling issue with the outline border when selecting a gift card form field.
2023.08.28 — version 1.16.4
  • Feature - Added compatibility between the 'Send as gift?' feature and the new, block-based single product template.
2023.07.03 — version 1.16.3
  • Tweak - Updated the way screen IDs are constructed to avoid issues with translated WooCommerce instances.
2023.06.12 — version 1.16.2
  • Fix - Fixed an issue that prevented the 'Use gift cards balance for renewal payments' dropdown from rendering correctly in the Subscriptions admin area.
2023.06.01 — version 1.16.1
  • Fix - Fixed styling for dismissible admin notices.
2023.05.29 — version 1.16.0
  • New - Introduced block theme support on existing frontend templates.
  • Fix - Improvements in global styles compatibility.
  • Fix - Important: Security improvements.
2023.05.22 — version 1.15.6
  • Tweak - Introduced basic event tracking support via Tracks.
  • Fix - Fixed a fatal error that was triggered when importing gift cards with corrupted activity data.
2023.05.10 — version 1.15.5
  • Tweak - Added 'Gift Card' section title under 'Product Data > General'.
  • Fix - Ensured that plugin styles are correctly loaded for RTL sites with WooCommerce 7.3+.
2023.04.10 — version 1.15.4
  • Tweak - Added an asterisk next to required form fields.
  • Tweak - Improved data collection.
2023.03.27 — version 1.15.3
  • Fix - Fixed an issue that prevented Gift Cards from being imported on some hosting environments.
2023.03.06 — version 1.15.2
  • Fix - Fixed dates/times format in admin list tables to follow WordPress settings.
  • Fix - Fixed stylesheet path in WooCommerce Blocks compatibility module.
  • Fix - Fixed date filters in admin list tables.
  • Update - Updated color in Gift Cards empty state admin screens.
2023.01.23 — version 1.15.1
  • Important - Security improvements.
  • Tweak - Added support for uploading translation files to GlotPress after each release.
2022.12.12 — version 1.15.0
  • Important - Declared compatibility with the new High-Performance Order Storage.
2022.11.28 — version 1.14.1
  • Tweak - Renamed emails controller.
2022.11.16 — version 1.14.0
  • Important - Security improvements.
2022.11.01 — version 1.13.1
  • Important - Security improvements.
  • Fix - Fixed block 'registered with an invalid category' warnings in the console.
  • Tweak - Enqueue block assets only when needed.
  • Tweak - Declared incompatibility with the new High-Performance Order Storage.
2022.09.22 — version 1.13.0
  • Important - WooCommerce 3.9+ and PHP 7.0+ are now required.
  • Fix - Fixed 'My Account - Gift Cards' not hiding when endpoint setting is empty.
  • Fix - Fixed fatal errors triggered when activating/deactivating the plugin via WP CLI.
2022.07.19 — version 1.12.2
  • Fix - Fixed an issue with the refund button in the edit-order screen introduced in WC gte 6.4.
2022.06.16 — version 1.12.1
  • Fix - Transform PHP date format characters into JS compatible characters when used in the datepicker.
  • Fix - Prevent a fatal error when viewing an order with deleted gift cards.
2022.05.31 — version 1.12.0
  • Fix - Updated REST API (batch) to make it compatible with WooCommerce 6.6+.
  • Tweak - Introduced basic telemetry to collect data on extension usage when tracking is enabled.
2022.05.16 — version 1.11.0
  • Important - Introduced support for the new Cart and Checkout blocks.
2022.05.04 — version 1.10.3
  • Fix - Fix broken empty state documentation links.
  • Fix - Fix deprecation warning for 'is_admin_or_embed_page' in WooCommerce 6.3+.
  • Fix - Use localized times in Gift Cards admin screens.
2022.03.16 — version 1.10.2
  • Tweak - Remove Marketing menu notice.
  • Tweak - Clean up onboarding notices.

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