Stylish Cost Calculator Kicks Off 2025 with Major Updates!
Mike
Start the new year with enhanced features, improved compliance, and a fresh new look! We’re excited to announce our January 2025 update packed with powerful improvements designed to make your cost calculator more versatile, secure, and user-friendly than ever before.
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GDPR Compliance Made Easy 🛡️
Privacy and data protection are more important than ever. That's why we're introducing comprehensive GDPR compliance settings to give you complete control over your calculator's data handling:
- New Global GDPR Settings: Easily configure your calculator’s compliance with a single toggle
- Smart Script Management: Choose between stopping all third-party scripts or loading them locally
- Transparent Compliance Status: Clear warnings about which features will be affected by GDPR settings
- Self-Hosting Capabilities: Automatically host compatible scripts locally, like Google Fonts
- Detailed Impact Overview: Comprehensive list of affected features and their status under GDPR mode
Enhanced Conditional Logic for Date Picker 📅
We've supercharged our date picker with advanced conditional logic capabilities:
- Expanded Trigger Options: Use dates as conditions to trigger other calculator elements
- Cost-Based Conditions: New conditional logic support for costs across multiple elements
- Date Range Improvements: Added both cost and date conditions to date ranges
- Broader Element Support: Extended cost conditions to distance, quantity input, and slider elements
- Bug Fixes: Resolved calculation total price condition issues
Distance-Based Pricing Gets Smarter 🗺️
Take control of your service area with new location management features:
- Country & City Filtering: Choose exactly where you want to offer your services
- Customizable Allow/Block Lists: Create precise geographical boundaries for your business
- Service Area Optimization: Easily manage delivery zones and restricted areas
Visual Improvements & Modernization 🎨
We've given several components a fresh, modern look for 2025:
- Dashboard Facelift: A cleaner, more intuitive interface for better calculator management
- Modern Progress Bar: Updated design for enhanced user experience
- Streamlined Total Price Display: Consistent price hiding across frontend and PDF outputs
Technical Improvements & Updates ⚡
Keeping your calculator running smoothly with the latest technologies:
- Major Library Updates:
– Dom PDF upgraded to version 3.0.1
– Tom Select updated to version 2.4.1
– Stripe integration enhanced to version 16.3.0 - Expanded Language Support: Added new language options to date picker functionality
- Performance Optimizations: Improved overall system stability and response times
Looking Forward
These January updates represent our ongoing commitment to providing you with the most powerful, flexible, and user-friendly cost calculator plugin for WordPress. Whether you’re focusing on GDPR compliance, expanding your service area, or looking to provide a more engaging user experience, these new features have you covered.
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Mike Belanger
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