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WooCommerce Waitlist Changelog

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

Latest 2.7.0 · Oct 27, 202615 versionsSince Jul 2024

2026 · 4 versions

  1. 2.7.0

    Latest
    1 improvement1 fix3 security
    Improved
    • Tested with WordPress 7.1 and WooCommerce 11.2.1
    Fixed
    • Waitlist notice styles no longer affect other notices on the page
    Security
    • Admin AJAX actions now require the manage_woocommerce capability
    • Unsubscribe and double opt-in email links are now signed with a site-specific key. Links in waitlist emails sent before this update will no longer work
    • Logged in users can only manage their own waitlists; guests can join from the product page and leave using the link in their waitlist email
  2. 2.6.2

    2 improvements1 fix
    Improved
    • Tested with WooCommerce 10.9.1
    • Migrated asset pipeline from Yarn/Gulp to Webpack; updated npm dependencies.
    Fixed
    • Corrected stock/availability display on variation product forms.
  3. 2.6.1

    1 improvement
    Improved
    • Tested with WordPress 7.0 and WooCommerce 10.8.1
  4. 2.6.0

    1 improvement2 fixes1 change
    Improved
    • Tested with WordPress 6.9.4 and WooCommerce 10.7.0
    Fixed
    • Email classes now pass the WC_Email object under the standard 'email' key, restoring compatibility with WooCommerce email customiser plugins
    • Recipient address is now passed as 'recipient' in email templates (previously 'email') to align with WooCommerce conventions
    Changes
    • Note: Waitlist email template variables were updated for WooCommerce compatibility; sites with theme overrides should review any overridden waitlist email templates and replace $email_class with $email (WC_Email object) and $email with $recipient (address string) where applicable

2025 · 2 versions

  1. 2.5.1

    1 improvement
    Improved
    • checks for WooCommerce version 10.3
  2. 2.5.0

    1 new3 fixes1 removed
    New
    • various code improvements to adhere to PHPStan tests
    Fixed
    • modified 'wcwl_default_option_enable_waitlist' to properly allow setting default waitlist enable option
    • removed autoload from options where unnecessary
    • some admin notices showing for new users that shouldn't be
    Removed
    • redundant legacy frontend product class

2024 · 4 versions

  1. 2.4.16

    2 fixes
    Fixed
    • WPML - switching language on waitlist account tab was not updating product names properly
    • Removing waitlist data from product meta in Cocart plugin
  2. 2.4.15

    2 fixes
    Fixed
    • sortable admin column query not working for all values, updated to be simpler and handle edge cases
    • added update function for waitlist counts when using the update counts tool
  3. 2.4.14

    1 fix
    Fixed
    • user deletion, when processed on the frontend, was not properly removing users from the waitlists
  4. 2.4.13

    1 new2 fixes1 removed
    New
    • load text domain function and filter for modifying path: "wcwl_translation_file_path". No automatic translations available yet.
    Fixed
    • Waitlist tab in the tickets admin panel not working with latest version of The Events Calendar Plus
    • Auto username and password generation not working with auto account creation
    Removed
    • "wcwl_{$type}_nag_text", "wcwl_dismiss_nag_text" and "wcwl_variation_tab_title" filters from the admin - unnecessary and potential XSS issue

Undated · 5 versions

  1. 2.4.12

    2 fixes
    Fixed
    • Images not displaying correctly on account template page
    • updated auto login functionality to avoid using discouraged functions
  2. 2.4.11

    8 new1 fix
    New
    • Various fixes to comply with PHPCS
    • Filters to hide notices on the frontend (wcwl_show_notice_on_frontend)
    • Altered frontend flow to allow join/leave buttons to show without having to dismiss notices
    • Action hook to output custom HTML before submit button for waitlist forms (wcwl_before_form_submit_button)
    • Action hook to apply additional validation to waitlist join/leave requests (wcwl_process_waitlist_request_start)
    • Product ID/object to various frontend filters to allow for easier customisation
    • Deprecation notice for old supported products filter
    • Sorting products by waitlist count in the admin will now show all products (previously it did not return those with no waitlist data)
    Fixed
    • Email not always being added to events waitlist form for logged in users causing silent error
  3. 2.4.10

    1 fix
    Fixed
    • Translations not working for some email strings
  4. 2.4.9

    1 fix
    Fixed
    • Updated function to calculate count totals to target variable products as well
  5. 2.4.8

    1 fix
    Fixed
    • Updated admin emails to show correct counts for variations

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