Changes and new features

Stylish Cost Calculator
August/September 2025 Product Update

Discover the latest fixes, enhancements, and features designed to make quoting and cost calculation on WordPress even more stylish and efficient.

Hey, here’s a round-up of the most important new features, improvements, and bug fixes we’ve shipped recently to improve your quoting and cost estimation experience. 

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✨ NEW FEATURE

Email Quote Form Position Setting

We’ve added a new setting in the Form Builder that lets you choose where the Email Quote Form appears within your calculator (top, middle, or bottom).

User Benefit: Greater flexibility for form layout—tailor the quote capture process to fit your workflow and reduce redundant steps.

Email Quote Form Position Setting
Only Show Active Step for Mobile Multi Step Forms
✨ Enhancement

“Only Show Active Step” for Mobile Multi-Step Forms

A new toggle option allows multi-step forms on mobile to display only the active section.


User Benefit: Cleaner, distraction-free layouts on mobile devices, making it easier for end-customers to complete forms.

✨ Enhancement

UI Enhancements – Warning & Helper Messages

A revamped warning system now uses unified toast/message components with direct links to solutions.


User Benefit: Easier troubleshooting and self-resolution when setup conflicts occur.

Warning Helper Messages
✨ Enhancement

Action Scheduler Email Improvements

We’ve optimized the email delivery system by adding reliability checks, better error logging, and retry mechanisms.


User Benefit: Ensures scheduled emails (like quotes) are delivered consistently across different hosting environments.

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🐛 Key Bug Fixes

  • Slider Default Value Pricing

    Issue: The Slider element didn’t include its starting value cost when switching options.
    Fix: Logic updated to ensure correct minimum pricing is always included.
    User Benefit: Accurate quotes that prevent undercharging.

  • Stripe + Slider Validation Issue

    Issue:
     Payments could fail or process incorrect amounts when Slider values weren’t validated properly.
    Fix: Strengthened validation rules before passing values to Stripe.
    User Benefit: More reliable checkout and payment integrity.

  • Save Button unresponsive in Premium

    Issue: In the premium version, the Save button sometimes did not work.
    Fix: Backend and UI logic corrected, plus improved error-handling.
    User Benefit: Prevents data loss and ensures a smooth editing workflow.

  • WooCommerce Integration – Infinite Reload Loop

    Issue: Enabling WooCommerce caused the calculator editor to reload continuously.
    Fix: Compatibility patch ensures the editor loads normally.
    User Benefit: Stable editing experience even with WooCommerce active.

  • PDF Export Issues (Air Conditioner & Choices)

    Fixes Delivered:
    – Resolved duplicated field entries in generated PDFs, preventing excessive overcharging (Air Conditioner template).
    – Fixed incorrect quantities displaying for choice/preference elements.
    User Benefit: Professional, accurate PDF quotes free of misleading figures.

  • Template & Messaging Fixes

    – Removed placeholder/test text in the Home Alarm System success modal.
    – Fixed warnings and misconfigurations in the Cleaning Company & Kitchen Remodel templates.
    User Benefit: Polished templates provide a seamless first impression for customers.

  • Email Quote Shortcodes

    Issue: Unchecked checkboxes in quote forms showed raw shortcode text in email templates.
    Fix: Clean fallback logic added.
    User Benefit: Cleaner, more professional emails sent to clients.

⚙️ Stability & Performance

  • Fixed JavaScript errors found in Clarity dashboard recordings.
  • Resolved PHP warnings and database migration errors on some installations.
  • QA runs completed successfully on both free and premium versions.
  • Improved support email formatting for long text and multiple external links.

🔥 What This Means for You

Taken together, these updates improve reliability, give you more control over how quotes are captured and displayed, and ensure customers have a bug-free experience that builds trust. We recommend updating to the latest version to take advantage of these fixes and enhancements.

Thank you for your continued support and feedback—keep it coming! 🚀

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