Stylish Cost Calculator
May 2025 Product Update
Mike
Thank you for using Stylish Cost Calculator to make quoting and pricing easier, smarter, and more stylish on your WordPress website! Here’s everything that’s new, fixed, and improved this month.
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✨ New & Enhanced Features
Option to Disable PDF Attachments in Email Quotes
You can now easily choose whether quote emails sent to admins or users include a PDF attachment. Great for businesses with strict email size policies or who prefer to deliver quotes only within the email body.
→ Control this in your Email & Quote settings panel.
Modernized Wizard, Calculator Titles, and Call-to-Action (CTA) Buttons
The Quantity Input Box, Calculator Title fields, and SCC Wizard have received sleek UI upgrades for easier editing and a smoother experience on all devices. (Cleaner layout, better tooltips, improved input handling and more intuitive animations)
More Template Management Controls
Advanced users: Better template naming and backup/restore mechanics help keep all your custom calculators organized.
Improved Onboarding for New Users
Beginners now see helpful "Getting Started" video pop-ups when using the Playground or demo sites, speeding up learning and success.
Coupon Editor Datepicker Fix
It’s now much easier to set start/end dates for coupon codes with a redesigned date picker and improved input experience.
🐞 Important Bug Fixes
We're committed to keeping Stylish Cost Calculator secure, stable, and compatible with the latest web technologies. This update includes several important library upgrades:
- PayPal & Sliding Scale Slider Calculation Sync
Fixed an issue where totals shown in calculators using sliding scale sliders would differ from the amount passed to PayPal. Now both totals always match, ensuring your customers see the right price at checkout. - Major Calculator Creation Issue Squashed
Resolved a bug that prevented users from creating new calculators—no matter whether starting from AI, template, or scratch. Everyone can now add new calculators as expected. - Template Loading Restored
Fixed a glitch where cost calculator templates would fail to load (“stuck on loading screen”), allowing you to use our 17+ starter templates again right away. - Duplicate CTA Buttons in Pricing Table Template
CTA (Call-to-Action) buttons now appear exactly as designed—no more accidental duplicates in frontend or templates. - Calculator Title & GUI Improvements
Fixed issues with calculator titles being cut off, slashed, or having styling problems in both Free and Premium versions. - Conditional Logic Reliability
Addressed rare cases where elements would hide unexpectedly due to malformed or hidden conditional logic entries. - GDPR Box
GDPR checkbox links are now reliably clickable and save correctly, helping users stay compliant. - PHP Warnings & Errors
Resolved miscellaneous PHP warnings in both Fr
🔧 Optimizations & Quality-of-Life Tweaks
- Updated third-party libraries (Dom PDF, Tom Select, Stripe, etc.) for greater stability and compatibility.
- CTA, coupon, footer, and marketing links updated and improved for greater clarity in both admin/editor and frontend tools.
- New animations and tool-tips make using the “Add with AI” tools and other quick actions more enjoyable for both newcomers and power users.
- Improved management of uninstall/feedback surveys, header/tooltip consistency, and preventing duplicate data logs.
Conclusion
The May 2025 update for Stylish Cost Calculator demonstrates our ongoing commitment to providing the most powerful, versatile, and user-friendly pricing calculator plugin for WordPress. By implementing your feedback and focusing on practical improvements, we’re helping you create more accurate pricing estimates and deliver a better experience to your customers.
Your feedback continues to drive Stylish Cost Calculator forward! If you have a feature request or spot a bug, reply to this newsletter or reach out here. Stay tuned for more innovations next month. Happy calculating!
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Mike Belanger
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