Finale Lite – Sales Countdown Timer & Discount for WooCommerce

2.20.0 (2025-02-26)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.7.2
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 9.7.0
• Security: Wordfence DOM-based cross-site scripting security fix. (#142).
• Improved: Device detection library updated. (#146).
• Dev: Filter hook to remove notices. (#144).

2.19.0 (2024-08-29)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.6.1
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 9.2.3

2.18.2 (2024-04-22)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.5.2
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 8.8.2
• Fixed: JS code corrected after optin. (#135)

2.18.1 (2024-03-13)

• Security: Hardened security on the optin box that comes once after installation. (#132)

2.18.0 (2024-02-27)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.4.3
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 8.6.1
• Improved: Restricting CSS and JS assets on required page only, not on all admin pages. (#126)
• Security: Hardened security on reference plugin installation & download tools code, Fixed. (#125, #128)

2.17.0 (2023-12-04)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.4.1
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 8.3.1
• PHP 8.1 related fixes. (#108, #119)
• Security: Hardened security for search requests and wp json endpoint of file deletion. (#117)
• Added: Support for WooCommerce HPOS is added. (#110)
• Added: Competition product type is now supported for Finale campaigns. (#112)

2.16.0 (2023-01-09)

• Compatible upto WordPress 6.1.1
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 7.3.0
• Updated: CMB2 plugin dependency updated. (#102)
• Fixed: One notice was coming, fixed. (#104)
• Fixed: Plugin update notice close issue fixed. (#99)

2.15.0 (2022-03-29)

• Compatible upto WordPress 5.9.2
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 6.3.1
• Fixed: A conditional admin setting not working in Firefox, fixed. (#95)

2.14.1 (2021-08-14)

• Compatible upto WordPress 5.8.0
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 5.6.0
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘Currency switcher WooCommerce pro’ plugin by Algoritmika Ltd. Issue with the pricing detected. (fix/91)
• Improved: Nitro theme compatibility improved. (fix/89)

2.14.0 (2021-05-03)

• Compatible upto WordPress 5.7.1
• Compatible upto WooCommerce 5.3
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘Product CSV import export for WC’ plugin. (fix/82)
• Added: Compatibility added with WooMulticurrency plugin by TIVNETIC. (fix/84)
• Improved: Lottery product type is now supported for Finale campaigns. (fix/60)
• Fixed: Getting js error on Finale Campaign edit Screen with WP HR manager plugin, fixed. (fix/58)
• Fixed: Updated CMB2 version as getting conflict with Rank Math Seo plugin, fixed. (fix/64)

2.13.0 (2020-09-09)

• Added: Compatible with WordPress 5.5
• Added: Compatible with WooCommerce 4.5
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘WooCommerce Conversion Tracking’ plugin by weDevs. Same constant and classname was used. (fix/47)
• Added: WP filter hook to allow custom post types for Finale campaign discounting. (fix/34)
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘Woocommerce multi currency’ plugin by TIVNETINC. (fix/37)
• Fixed: ‘Content Tooltip’ plugin causing JS error on Finale campaign page, resolved. (fix/53)
• Fixed: ‘Product price’ rule has some issue with >= operator, fixed. (fix/51)
• Fixed: Campaign with product related rule does not work when product is updated through rest api is resolved. (fix/49)
• Fixed: Campaign with tag in the rule does not work for products that have the TAG added after the campaign has started, fixed. (fix/45)
• Fixed: PHP error in case manage stock is disabled on the product level and custom stock is enable in the Finale campaign. With latest WC version, fixed. (fix/39)

2.12.0 (2020-03-31)

• Added: Compatible with WordPress 5.4
• Added: Compatible with WooCommerce 4.0
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘WP Webinar System Pro’ plugin, added support of product type ‘webinar’. (fix/12)
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘WooCommerce field factory’ plugin, double discounting was applying. (fix/29)
• Fixed: Admin JS error with ‘ThePlus Elementor addon’ plugin, resolved. (fix/22)
• Fixed: Product selection in rules is not validating with WPML language, fixed. (fix/26)
• Fixed: Compatibility issues with ‘Breeze’ plugin, caching not allowing countdown timer to change, fixed. (fix/13)
• Added: Clearing cache by ‘WP Fastest Cache’ plugin after Finale campaign ends. (fix/34)
• Added: Compatibility added with ‘WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit’ plugin to resolve product category rule issue. (fix/32)
• Added: Turkish localization added (fix/24)
• Fixed: Product rule not fetching the correct product ID with WPML, resolved. (fix/20)

2.11.1 (2019-11-15)

• Added: Compatible with WordPress 5.3
• Added: Compatible with WooCommerce 3.8
• Fixed: Expired Finale campaign meta keys in products are removing properly now.

2.11.0 (2019-11-06)

• Improved: Clear WordPress cache when timer hits zero and page is reloaded.
• Improved: Cron for clearing database of old entries improved.
• Fixed: Incorrect page id fetched for WPML page, resolved now.

2.10.0 (2019-07-02)

• Added: Clearing Autoptimised cache after campaign is finished.
• Added: Compatible with multi currency switcher free & paid plugin by Villatheme.
• Added: Cleaning Finale campaign product meta keys after campaign is finished.
• Improved: Product category rules optimized to speed up the performance.
• Fixed: Incorrect price range display issue resolved on variable products in case, taxes are enabled and entered exclusively.
• Fixed: Clever mega menu plugin’s script causing JS conflicts on single Finale campaign page, resolved.
• Fixed: PHP error with OceanWP theme resolved now.

2.9.1 (2019-05-30)

• Improved: Depreciated unused code was running, cleaned now.
• WooCommerce tested upto 3.6.5 and WordPress tested upto 5.2.1.

2.9.0 (2019-05-23)

• Improved: X-Store theme modified their single product code in recent version, that caused positions mismatch, compatibility updated.
• Fixed: Yith Product Bundle Premium plugin has some code which was contradicting with Finale, resolved.
• Fixed: Sold Inventory not updating properly in case of more than 2 quantities purchased, fixed now.

2.8.0 (2019-03-28)

• Added: A new setting is added to reload the page when countdown timer hits zero.
• Fixed: Incorrect prices displayed in the cart with WooCommerce currency switcher plugin, fixed.
• Fixed: Simple product not showing on sale when discount applied by campaign issue fixed.
• Fixed: Swift framework plugin conflict with finale fixed now.
• Fixed: Incorrect inventory displayed when different variations of the same product are purchased in the same order, resolved now.

2.7.0 (2019-01-25)

• Added: Compatible with WooCommerce product addon – By nmedia.
• Added: Compatible with Polylang plugin to support multilingual campaigns.
• Added: Compatible with WP fastest cache plugin, auto cleared cache at certain actions.
• Added: Learndash course product type support added.
• Fixed: JS error due to “massive VC add-on” plugin on edit single campaign page fixed.
• Fixed: Sometimes during execution, regular price was not fetched very early, that caused a warning, fixed now.
• Fixed: CMB2 group field meta boxes don’t have the ID, which sometimes causes conflicts with other plugins, fixed.
• Fixed: WooCommerce picker location plugin when active caused some js conflicts, resolved now.
• Fixed: Variable products discount price range now appearing correctly.
• Fixed: Product saved in campaign rules if deleted cause PHP error, resolved now.

2.6.0 (2018-11-11)

• Added: Compatible with WordPress 5.0
• Added: Hide hours in countdown timer and hide multiple timers settings in finale global settings.
• Improved: Uncode, woodmart, kallayas and traveler theme compatibility added. Some having JS conflicts on single campaign page.
• Improved: Speed optimised: Set post data was saving transient every time when cache was not available.
• Improved: Rules metabox function called only on edit single campaign page.
• Improved: woocommerce manual order create backend ajax call allowed for Finale now, so letting Finale prices to come in manual order creation.
• Improved: Pagination added in campaign listing in wp admin.
• Improved: Action hook added when all classes are initialised.
• Improved: Composite type products compatibility added.
• Improved: Yith woocommerce product bundles compatibility added.
• Fixed: Notice for non numeric value on sale price removed while calculating discount.
• Fixed: Conflict with cmb2 scripts fixed by removing the scripts on finale admin pages.
• Fixed: On sale tag visible on variable products without any discount available issue fixed.

2.5.1 (2018-08-21)

• Added: Ability to add decimal discounts in Finale Campaign Discounts.
• Fixed: Non numeric value warning resolved for PHP 7.1+
• Fixed: Issue with Finale discounts when set discount on sale price and sale price is not set on a product.

2.5.0 (2018-08-16)

• Added: Discount on Regular price and Sale Price options added in a Finale campaign.
• Added: Compatibility for cart item prices added for WooCommerce currency switcher plugin (author: realmag777).
• Added: Compatibility for cart item prices added for WooCommerce Multi currency plugin (author:villatheme).
• Added: Restrict Finale campaigns to run on various admin ajax calls.
• Improved: Handling of Finale prices over the cart to support extra product addon related plugins.
• Improved: Condition added When no Finale campaign or no discount in Finale campaign then return given price.
• Improved: Restrict Finale campaign fields to load on every dashboard page and optimize page lookup.
• Improved: Added handling when product parent doesn’t set proper (i.e. 0 or wrong value which is not a product) by any dynamic product creation plugins, that was leading to fatal error.

2.4.1 (2018-06-28)

• Fixed: One PHP notice was coming on auto generated campaigns.

2.4.0 (2018-06-27)

• Security update: Prohibited direct access.
• Added: htaccess file to block access in supportive xl folders inside uploads.

2.3.0 (2018-06-20)

• Added: Admin notice if, in a Finale campaign, the counter bar in enabled but Finale inventory is disabled.
• Added: Reducing back the Finale campaign ‘sold unit’ on Order’s cancellation.
• Added: Finale global settings page introduced; added 2 important settings: Hide days in timer if 0 and Switch Finale positions for builders.
• Improved: Sometimes garbage value saved in post_parent column of product post, that result in PHP error. Now, scenario handled.
• Improved: XLCore loaded early in execution, to avoid PHP errors caused by feeds plugins.
• Improved: Helping text below fields for more clarity.
• Improved: Cache layer added in Finale rules execution.
• Fixed: Fetching Finale campaigns on wc_get_product call causing PHP errors when wc_get_product called on non-products.
• Fixed: WooCommerce Multilingual plugin in recent release v4.3 modified their code that caused PHP error in Finale. Fixed now.
• Fixed: Increasing Finale campaign sold units hooked later in the code, to avoid the un-necessary increase for pending orders.

2.2.1 (2018-06-11)

• Improved: Some strings were left for translations, now done.
• Fixed: Issue detected with ALI Drop Shipping Woo plugin, instead of returning an array on filter hook returning a blank value.

2.2.0 (2018-05-29)

• Added: language pot file.
• Fixed: Variations prices are not coming with the discount in the price HTML, occurred after WC 3.4 update.
• Improved: Code optimization done in Product rules.
• Improved: Restrict display of countdown timer to one on the single product page if multiple exist.
• Improved: wp_cache_flush function calls removed and code optimized to support caching.

2.1.0 (2018-03-31)

• Added: Logging errors in case site faced any PHP Error.
• Added: Admin notification when plugin update is available.
• Added: Force plugin transient removal and optin reset options added in xlplugins -> tools
• Improved: Product rules: category, tags & attributes code updated.
• Improved: Group field: added ‘id’ attribute as some plugin required id as when postbox class exist on an element.
• Fixed: Force clear transients on Finale campaign save, delete, activate or deactivate.

2.0.0 (2018-03-07)

• Improved: Query optimization when setting up data and when parsing product category rules.
• Improved: Speeds up countdown timer initialization.
• Fixed: Bug in rules parsing, returning true for any true rule in the group.
• Improved: Compatibility Code updated for the WooCommerce TM Extra Product Add-ons. There was an edge case when option prices are zero hence, no finale price getting applied to the cart.

1.9.0 (2018-02-23)

• Added: Used WordPress File System API to save NextMove page and meta queries in files to save db calls.
• Improved: Finale Data setup moved from the_post to ‘wc_get_product’. Makes Finale compatible with WP JSON API, WC API, and many third party plugins.
• Added: Flushing object cache when Finale Campaign modified.
• Improved: Campaign ordering updating in all the admin screens. Now order-by “campaign priority,” previously order by “date created.”
• Improved: Reducing Finale inventory in case order status pending-payment or ‘failed’ or ‘cancelled’.
• Fixed: Quick View HTML corrected for the deactivated campaigns.
• Added: API static function to get dynamic discount prices of the product.
• Added: Fatal Error logging is on to track fatal errors on the site.
• Added: New field added in Countdown Timer to modify size on Mobile.
• Fixed: Single Campaign admin page, showing status ‘Deactivated’ in case campaign is Deactivated in quick view.
• Improved: Porto theme modified their price calling code, compatibility updated.
• Added: Compatibility for Astra theme.
• Added: Compatibility with LearnDash Addon
• Added: Compatibility with Google Feed Manager plugin.

1.8.0 (2018-02-03)

• Fixed: Compatibility of Finale discounts with Variable Subscription Products.
• Fixed: Issue of product meta not setting up properly when inventory custom qty is 0.
• Improved: Activate or De-activate campaign button added on single campaign page in sidebar.
• Added: Compatible with WooCommerce 3.3 and 3.3.1
• Added: Compatibility of Finale campaigns with Flatsome theme quick view feature.
• Added: Compatibility of Finale campaigns inventory with WooCommerce Subscription products.
• Improved: TM Extra Product Options and WooCommerce Deposit plugins, compatibilities code modified.

1.7.1 (2018-01-18)

• Fixed: PHP fatal error on the cart when WooCommerce TM Extra Product Options Plugin is activated.
• Added: Compatibility with ‘Min and Max Quantity for WooCommerce’ plugin.
• Added: Compatibility with Aelia Currency Switcher Addon.

1.7.0 (2018-01-09)

• Added: meta no-index for WCCT Campaign post type for search engines
• Improved: Added google index off tag on WCCT Header info data to not index for Google Search Console.
• Improved: Display Countdown Timer upfront with 00 days 00 hrs 00 mins until the actual left time came from ajax response.
• Improved: Query optimisation for variable products. Removed calling of wc_get_product function for variations while creating variable product price range.
• Added: Setting to not run inventory campaigns over out of stock products are now being taken care at variation level. Initially, it was working for the variable product as a whole.
• Fixed: When Finale modifies stock attributes like stock status and quantity using filters, it was getting saved in the actual product meta after checkout & hence overriding the product’s actual state. We prevent making any change in the database by removing our filters not to run while stock getting reduced.
• Improved: Queries to get and set product meta for their initial stock state only recorded once per campaign run. Reduced the update post meta queries.
• Improved: All the get product meta queries get cached using XL_Cache for the inventory part.

1.6.0 (2018-01-02)

• Added: Compatibility with php 7.2
• Added: Upgraded to CMB2 2.3.0
• Added: Compatibility with Tucson theme.
• Added: Compatible with Techmarket theme.
• Added: Compatibility with WC Deposits plugin.

1.5.1 (2017-12-08)

• Fixed: Fatal error while activating the plugin of undeclared class XL_transients

1.5.0 (2017-12-07)

• Added: Campaign start date and end date merge tags added.
• Improved: Optimized Some queries(wp query and get queries) that were duplicating, now cached.
• Added: Compatibility with WooCommerce TM Extra Product Options Plugin.
• Added: Compatible with Boxshop theme.
• Fixed: Taking over the charge for the WooCoommerce setting for stock hold in case of finale is active, this critical bug was preventing users from checkout successfully.
• Fixed: Restricted Finale campaigns to run in the backend, causing change for price and inventory in product listing in the backend.
• Fixed: X-Store theme compatibility, there was a PHP warning showing because of a typo left.
• Added: Full Compatibility with qTranslateX plugin.
• Added: Full Compatibility with WooCommerce Currency Switcher By realmag777
• Improved: Displaying ‘Expires on Date Time’ in campaign listing view for one-time campaigns.

1.4.3 (2017-11-17)

• Added: Compatible with WordPress 4.9
• Fixed: Countdown Timer not re-initiating in case of cache plugins.
• Improved: Reduce number of requests on frontend. Minified and Combined public css and js files.

1.4.2 (2017-11-08)

• Fixed: Timer is getting refreshed on wc_fragment_refreshed function, sometimes results in starting back again.
• Added: admin css for rules as some themes override calling of chosen.
• Improved: Data setup improved to be compatible with the case when not all variations loaded on load of page but by AJAX.
• Improved: Set Priority to 0 in case priority is not set.

1.4.1 (2017-10-29)

• Fixed: warnings coming on wcct_merge_tags function due to typecasting, corrected now

1.4.0 (2017-10-29)

• Added: Themes (Oceanwp, Basel, Enfold, Porto, Revo, Aurum, Savoy, Sober, TheGem) support added for single product page positions.
• Improved: wcct_set_global_data function has 1 notice on do action, corrected now.
• Removed: display_shows_options function conflicting with few themes, now removed.
• Improved: timezone setting code on various occasions (merge tags, rule builder etc.) changed.

1.3.4

• Added: Campaign duplicator functionality added.
• Improved: Optimization in countdown timer refresh logic to prevent multiple calls for one single campaign.
• Added: Compatibility with WooCommerce Products Bundle Addons.

1.3.3

• Fixed: counter bar text not displaying if no counter_bar merge tag added
• Fixed: WordPress native transient function replaced with custom transient function. Issue occurred with cache plugins.

1.3.2

• Added: Not now and No thanks option in Notices.
• Fixed: Single notice on finale pages.

1.3.1

• Fixed: Issue in initialization of xl menu, causing licensing related errors for the other xl addons.
• Improved: Optimized deactivation pop up functionality to make this process fast.

1.3.0

• Fixed: Reset timer after page load by firing ajax; replacing data-left & timers;
• Fixed: Timer picker css conflict
• Added: TheGem theme support added for single product.

1.2.2

• Fixed: jQuery.confirm library enqueued
• Fixed: Issues with multiple inventory bars in one product page.
• Fixed: Campaign priority is not working.
• Improved: Holding transients to not work for now.

1.2.1

• Fixed: PHP notice on cart page.
• Added: WPML Compatibility against transients used in plugin.
• Added: Theme Compatibility with oxygen theme.
• Added: Minified JS for admin screens added.
• Fixed: Critial bug of javascript conflict with chosen JS resolved.
• Improvement: Changes in filter calling of element over grids so that it would read enable/disable settings of a campaign.

1.2.0

• Added: Notices in admin area on top of edit campaign page to warn administrators about caching.
• Added: the_content filter hook replaced with wcct_the_content filter hook
• Added: Removed sale_date_to & sale_date_from functions, not being able to make it work for variations products.

1.1.8

• Added: Compatibility with WPML.
• Added: Betheme, Eva theme & Wowmall theme support added.
• Added: Filter hook to skip discounts later by campaign or product attribute.
• Fixed: Date interval calculation was not calculating total days left for admin area.

1.1.7

• Fixed: XL Core start file optimized to not fire database request when secenting XL Core.
• Fixed: Update Campaign meta data calling and improvements in toolbar data.
• Fixed: Modified logic to sale date start and end for wc sale.
• Added: New metabox to show campaign info in edit order screen.
• Fixed: Handled Conflict with caching plugins when updating campaigns.

1.1.6

• Fixed: Css Bug fixes.

1.1.5

• Fixed: Handling for the extra HTML placed by WordPress apply_filter(‘the_content’) inside the countdown timer.
• Fixed: Expiration Time of all the cache sets to Zero to avoid any imcompatibility with caching Plugins.

1.1.4

• Update: Removed PHP notices coming on plugins page in admin area.

1.1.3

• Update: Xl core updated to 2.0.5

1.1.2

• Fixed: Critical Issue with persistent cache.
• Fixed: Removal of cache when campaign is saved in backend.

1.1.1

• Fixed: Critical Issue, cart_item_stock validation to check is_managing_stock before going to check session hold stock.

1.1.0

• Fixed: Critical Issue, Fixed cart_item_stock check and respect manage_stock according to the WC version, showing error in cart even no campaign for the products not managing stock.
• Fixed: Do not show counter bar if product is found out of stock just before rendering
• Fixed: Marking product is_on_sale if discount is on for all WooCommerce Versions.
• Fixed: woocommerce_variation_is_in_stock is now works for all WooCommerce Versions.
• Added: New metabox added , Quick View placed on edit campaign page to show current state of campaign in single view.
• Added: Admin Toolbar menu added, Hovering over this menu will let admin know about the running campaign(s) and lots more info for the respective product.
• Fixed: UI/UX improvements in campaign settings & help like added under each tab.

1.0.4

• Fixed: Compatibility with WC2.0.X for woocommerce_product_backorders_allowed breaking sites.
• Fixed: Fixed Issue of not showing disounted price range for variations.
• Fixed: Campaign order was not working. Fetching campaigns by campaign name.

1.0.4

• Fixed: Compatibility with WC2.0.X for woocommerce_product_backorders_allowed breaking sites.
• Fixed: Fixed Issue of not showing disounted price range for variations.
• Fixed: Campaign order was not working. Fetching campaigns by campaign name.

1.0.3

• Added: Settings tabs are now sustained, so user will be switched to the tab he was last working on.
• Fixed: Critical bug when user’s time is greater than end time of campaign. Making browser window reloading again and again after page load.
• Added: Improvements in post box content, added user’s time, timezone and campaign state.

1.0.2

• Fixed: XL Core updated to v2.0.2- Deactivation survey default option removed from being auto-checked.
• Fixed: Sale price was not getting calculated for the variation price ranges when taxes settings are on in WooCommerce.
• Fixed: Inventory bar was not showing up for the variable products that are not managing stock at prouct level.

1.0.1

• Fixed: XL Core updated to v2.0.1- Improvements in support tickets generation & deactivation popups
• Fixed: Deactivation pop up data was not getting send.
• Fixed: Logging file getting reset on init function, moved it to wp hook and applied conditions.
• Fixed: Get price discount hooks to return price un modified when its blank (Product is free)

1.0.0

• Public Release