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VikWP | Vik Restaurants Changelog

Every recorded version, newest first, with what changed in each one.

Latest 1.5.57 versions

Undated · 7 versions

  1. 1.5.5

    Latest
    1 fix10 changes
    Fixed
    • Fixed minor PHP warnings.
    Changes
    • Release date - 21 September 2026
    • = New Features =
    • It is now possible to print and export the restaurant reservations from the operators area.
    • = Improvements =
    • The custom fields are now able to validate the phone numbers and email addresses.
    • The plain layout used by VRE Printer software now displays gross value for purchased items.
    • Database queries now use less space on disk.
    • Minor styling improvements.
    • = Bug Fixes =
    • Escaped mailto and tel attributes to prevent XSS attacks.

  2. 1.5.4

    1 improvement2 fixes6 changes
    Improved
    • Compatibility enhancements with WordPress 7.0.
    Fixed
    • Fixed an issue that could prevent the Wizard from dismissing.
    • Fixed a few PHP warnings.
    Changes
    • Release date - 21 May 2026
    • = Improvements =
    • Several layout improvements.
    • Secret random codes generation is now even more secure.
    • = Bug Fixes =
    • Minor fixes for the Cart widget.

  3. 1.5.3

    1 improvement2 fixes5 changes
    Improved
    • Improved the styling of certain dashboard widgets.
    Fixed
    • Fixed an issue that could execute maintenance tasks in the wrong order.
    • Fixed low severity XSS vulnerability.
    Changes
    • Release date - 27 January 2026
    • = Improvements =
    • The system is now able to track reservation/order changes even if the user is not an operator.
    • The dashboard overview widget now supports two buttons to easily access the calendar for previous and next days.
    • = Bug Fixes =

  4. 1.5.2

    5 fixes6 changes
    Fixed
    • Fixed an issue that could send `ml encoding="utf-8" ?--> ` in place of the correct notification.
    • Fixed an error that could occur while updating an item with extra notes from the back-end.
    • Fixed low severity XSS vulnerability.
    • Fixed a PHP warning with the RSS notifications system.
    • Fixed an issue that could change the timezone at runtime.
    Changes
    • Release date - 29 December 2025
    • = Improvements =
    • All the configuration pages now implement a form observer for unsaved changes.
    • In case of login failures, the users are no longer redirected to the default WordPress login page.
    • Several enhancements to the cron jobs framework.
    • = Bug Fixes =

  5. 1.5.1

    2 improvements4 fixes5 changes
    Improved
    • Improved basic auth credentials detection for the API environment.
    • Compatibility enhancements with WordPress 6.9.
    Fixed
    • Fixed low severity XSS vulnerability.
    • Fixed an issue that could display "undefined" in place of the real currency on the details page of an item.
    • Fixed unexpected errors that could occur when the plugin was downgraded to the FREE version.
    • Fixed a few PHP minor warnings.
    Changes
    • Release date - 1 December 2025
    • = Improvements =
    • Implemented 2 new API plugins/events to save and delete records.
    • = Bug Fixes =
    • Minor back-end CSS adjustments.

  6. 1.5

    4 new2 improvements4 fixes30 changes
    New
    • Added an upselling system to suggest food items to customers when ordering.
    • Added a special days filter for custom fields, allowing you to collect specific details for certain events only.
    • Added a restriction that limits the maximum number of guests and reservations for the same date and time.
    • Added the ability to configure products that are automatically added when closing a bill (e.g. service charges).
    Improved
    • Improved the Take-Away Cart widget design and introduced upselling suggestions.
    • Updated the database collation and charset to support emojis.
    Fixed
    • Fixed an issue with the stock statistics filters.
    • Fixed shifted times that may occur while exporting datasheets.
    • Fixed the price per unit while printing an order from the back-end.
    • Fixed wrong ACL usage.
    Changes
    • Release date - 27 October 2025
    • = New Features =
    • The customizer now implements an easy way to change the color scheme of the plugin on the front end.
    • It is now possible to specify some instructions for the special days, which will be displayed to the customers during the booking process.
    • The food attributes feature is now available in the restaurant section as well.
    • It is now also possible to use colored FontAwesome icons for the food attributes.
    • Implemented a minimum orderable quantity for take-away items.
    • The table booking process can now be configured to restrict bookings to the configured room.
    • Payment methods can now be restricted to specific services (e.g. takeaway or delivery).
    • = Improvements =
    • It is now possible to assign a reservation to an existing customer from the operators area as well.
    • The availability feature used to find the optimal cluster now considers also the distance between the tables.
    • The system is now able to warn the administrators and operators in case they are erroneously going to overbook a table.
    • The Quick Reservation widget now uses a simple animation to inform the user that the system is processing the reservation.
    • The Take-Away Map widget is now compliant with the latest Google requirements.
    • Several styling enhancements to support the customizable color scheme.
    • The menus list page now prefers the short description over the full one (when a READ MORE separator is specified).
    • It is now possible to rearrange the ordering of the tables (for dashboard overview widget only).
    • The system is now able to send e-mail notifications to the customers whenever the reservations/orders expire.
    • The preferred service should now be pre-selected while creating a new take-away order from the back-end.
    • The backup import now supports the re-assignment of the shortcodes to the pages.
    • Prevented web crawlers from indexing certain pages and following nested links.
    • Several accessibility improvements.
    • = Bug Fixes =
    • The map inspector now fully supports clustered reservations.
    • The system now prefers the deposit over the bill amount in case the status of the reservation is PENDING.
    • Food sales statistics are now accessible even if the stock system is disabled.
    • The datepicker is now able to properly highlight the special days, even if they don't share the same priority.
    • All the task links in the notification email now support the URL rewriting.
    • The customizer preview is now able to load all the published menu items.

  7. 1.4

    2 new7 fixes19 changes
    New
    • Added a new setting to choose whether the customers are allowed to self-close the bill.
    • Added a new tag for the SMS template able to include the PIN code.
    Fixed
    • Fixed an issue that prevented the system from notifying the administrator about low stock products.
    • Fixed a fatal error that could occur with the VikRestaurants Event widget.
    • Fixed an issue with the translation of the topping group descriptions.
    • Fixed a compatibility issue with Bricks page builder.
    • Fixed a behavior issue with unpublished overrides.
    • Fixed an issue that was not properly updating the serving number from the front-end.
    • Fixed some misleading texts.
    Changes
    • Release date - 7 February 2025
    • = New Features =
    • Implemented a cron job system to periodically execute specific processes (such as notification reminders).
    • Implemented a new dashboard widget to register administrative notes on the fly.
    • It is now possible to schedule recurring room closures.
    • The overrides manager is now able to display the differences between the original file and the custom one.
    • Implemented a new driver to send SMS notifications through Whatsapp (WhatsApp Business account required).
    • = Improvements =
    • The Reservations and Orders dashboard widgets have now quick access to the notes (when available).
    • It is now possible to specify a different tax rate for delivery service.
    • The Kitchen widget is now able to play a sound every time a new dish comes in.
    • The system now uses the Confirmed status by default while creating new reservations and orders.
    • VikRestaurants Take-Away Map widget is now compatible with the latest Google requirements.
    • Various UI/UX improvements applied to the operators area.
    • The system now displays a descriptive error message to explain why the coupon validation failed.
    • = Bug Fixes =
    • Protected some back-end tasks from XSS vulnerabilities.
    • = Earlier versions =
    • For further details about older versions, please refer to the [changelog.md]

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