Changelogs
Changelog
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Fixed:
- Page reload loop when a recipe contains tags #1133
- Google Sheets – API requests that lack required scopes no longer throw an error #1139
- Recipe Log – Activity report no longer shows a previous run’s completion date in some situations #1136
- FluentCRM – “A contact is set to a specific status” now triggers when the contact is set to any status #1115
- FluentCRM – Everyone triggers now correctly populate token values #1115
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Fixed:
- Changed
datetimetoTIMESTAMPin database initialization script to support MySQL < 5.6 #1113 - WordPress Core – Create a post – Featured image field no longer required #1112
- Elementor – Form submission now works reliably on larger sites #1109
- Google Sheets – API error on some sites #1024
- Ultimate Member – Token parsing no longer conflicts with tokens for other integrations #1129
- Changed
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New integration:
- Uncanny Toolkit #407
New Triggers:
- Uncanny Toolkit – A Group Leader is imported to a LearnDash group #1043
- Uncanny Toolkit – A user is imported to a LearnDash course #1042
- Uncanny Toolkit – A user is imported to a LearnDash group #1041
- Uncanny Toolkit – A user is imported by the Import Users module #1038
Added:
- HubSpot – Added option to update existing contacts #1076
- WordPress Core – “A user submits a comment on a post” – Added Comment token #1036
- Popup Maker – Action now fires more consistently across varying site configurations #1034
- WPForms – Added Form title, ID and URL tokens #795
Updated:
- WordPress Core – Create a post – Added “Featured image” field #463
- WP Job Manager – CV token no longer outputs HTML link #1054
- Tools > Status – Automator Debug Log line now hidden when Automator Debug mode is not enabled #1096
- Tools > Status – Action Scheduler line now hidden when Uncanny Automator Pro is not active #1093
- Improved error messaging when a recipe creation error occurs #730
- Reduced calls to calls to the API on the Dashboard page #947
- Code quality improved following WPCS #879 #878
- Improved placeholder contrast #1098
- Usage tracking data tweaks #1052
Fixed:
- Automator Core – Receive data from a webhook – Unrelated recipes no longer show “In Progress” on some sites #1022
- HubSpot – Looping issue causing excessive API usage #1095
- GiveWP – Method: get_input_fields() – Give Form Field Manager – Fix# 1078
- GiveWP – A donation is made via a form no longer triggers on failed donations #1033
- WP Job Manager – “A user applies for a job” trigger now requires resume add-on #1058
- WP Job Manager – PHP error in some tokens when Resume Manager add-on not active #1059
- WordPress Core – “A post in a specific taxonomy with a specific taxonomy term” Post featured image URL now outputs a URL more consistently #1025
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New integration:
New Triggers:
- Advanced Custom Fields: A field is updated on a post #134
- MemberPress – A user’s membership to a specific product expires #506
- WooCommerce – A product is purchased in an order #544
New Actions:
- bbPress – Subscribe the user to a forum #458
- BuddyBoss – Subscribe the user to a forum #458
- BuddyBoss – Follow a user #528
- BuddyBoss – Stop following a user #529
- BuddyBoss – End friendship with a user #532
- BuddyBoss – Send a friendship request to a user #531
- BuddyPress – End friendship with a user #532
- BuddyPress – Send a friendship request to a user #531
Added:
- LearnDash – Reset the user’s progress in a course – Added option to delete associated Tin Canny data #398
Updated:
- Miscellaneous sentence and token updates for capitalization, grammar and style consistency #505, #503, #502,
#501, #500, #455 - MEC – A user’s booking of an event is confirmed – Added featured image and featured image url tokens #504
Fixed:
- GamiPress – PHP error on some sites #521
- Wishlist Member – PHP notices on PHP 8+ #515
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New integrations:
- HubSpot – Add contacts and update lists with Uncanny Automator #868
New actions:
- HubSpot: Add the user to HubSpot #860
- HubSpot: Add the user’s HubSpot contact to a list #863
- HubSpot: Remove a user’s Hubspot contact from a static list #864
- Hubspot: Add a contact to HubSpot #993
- HubSpot: Add a HubSpot contact to a static list #862
- HubSpot: Remove a HubSpot contact from a static list #865
Added:
- Recipe UI: View completed runs and link to associated logs from edit recipe page
Updated:
- Facebook – Share a photo to a Facebook page – Added text support #768
- Automator Core – Send data to a webhook now supports DELETE and HEAD HTTP methods #982
- Added
automator_wp_admin_header_menufilter to hide wp admin header menu entry #969 - JS standards #1016
- Modern Events Calendar logo #1001
- Removed integration icons from /dist folder
- Recipe UI performance improved by deferring unnecessary API calls #649
Fixed bugs:
- MemberPress – Tokens now parsed more reliably #1004
- Ultimate Member – Form name no longer rendered if token does not contain a value #1003
- FluentCRM – PHP errors on some site configurations #986, #975
- WordPress Core – Standardized grammar in some trigger options #846
- WordPress Core – Added Post featured image ID and Post featured image URL tokens to “A specific type of post is viewed” #957
- WordPress Core – Role triggers #956
- Switching between Visual/Text tabs in the rich text editor no longer breaks HTML content when tokens used inside HTML element attributes #942
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Fixed:
- Recipe UI – Missing vendor libraries
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Updated:
- WPForms – Automator integration enhancements #946
- WPForms – Cleaned up token parsing #946
- WPForms – Excluded some sensitive fields from token parsing (e.g. password, Stripe, Authorize.net) #946
- www removed from some references to automatorplugin.com/ #948
Fixed:
- WordPress – A user publishes a type of post with a taxonomy term in a taxonomy no longer fires when any category is assigned to a post #964
- WPForms – PHP notices on some sites #945
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Updated:
- WPForms – Cleaned up token parsing #496
- WPForms – Excluded some sensitive fields from token parsing (e.g. password, Stripe, Authorize.net) #496
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Added:
- PHP 8 compatibility updates #940
Updated:
- Code quality #938
Fixed:
- Slack – PHP notices on some sites #939
- Zoom – Fatal error on some site configurations #931
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Added:
- PHP 8 compatibility updates
New logged-in recipe triggers:
- WooCommerce Subscriptions – A user purchases a variable subscription with a variation selected #395
- WordPress Core – A user is created with a specific role #470
New everyone recipe triggers:
- Automator Core – A magic button is clicked #337
- Automator Core – A magic link is clicked #337
- FluentCRM – A tag is removed from a contact #337
- FluentCRM – A contact is removed from a list #337
- Groundhogg – A tag is added to a contact #337
- Groundhogg – A tag is removed from a contact #337
- WooCommerce – A guest completes, pays for, lands on a thank you page for an order with a product in a category
#351
Updated:
- Reduced minimum required PHP version to 5.6 #473
- Automator Core – Call a custom function/method and Run a WordPress hook no longer require a user when used in an
Everyone recipe #434 - BuddyBoss/BuddyPress – Added “Activity URL” and “Activity stream URL” tokens to relevant triggers #444
- LearnPress – “Enroll the user in a course” updated for compatibility with LearnPress 4.0+ #481
- WooCommerce Subscriptions – “A user purchases a subscription variation” is now “A user purchases a variable
subscription” #447 - WooCommerce Subscriptions – “A user purchases a variable subscription” Tokens updated for improved consistency
#316 - WooCommerce – HTML added by WooCommerce now removed from some tokens #443
- Zoom – Removed integration files from pro (now in free version) #309
Fixed:
- Auto-prune activity logs setting now works reliably #439
- BuddyBoss – “A user updates their profile with a specific value in a specific field” now fires reliably when
multiple checkboxes are checked #31929 #465 - BuddyPress – “A user updates their profile with a specific value in a specific field” now fires reliably when
multiple checkboxes are checked #31929 #466 - FluentCRM – Tokens now render more reliably #486
- LearnDash – “Send an email to the user’s group leader(s)” now bypasses LearnDash transients #450
- WooCommerce – Variable products and subscriptions now populate in trigger dropdowns more consistently #402
- WooCommerce Memberships – “A user’s access to a membership plan is cancelled” no longer fires in some unexpected
situations #366
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New integrations:
- ActiveCampaign – Add contacts and update contact tags and lists with Uncanny Automator #755
- Zoom Meetings/Zoom Webinars – Add and remove users from Zoom meetings and webinars with free credits! #436
New actions:
- ActiveCampaign – Add the user to ActiveCampaign #756
- ActiveCampaign – Add the user to a list #763
- ActiveCampaign – Remove the user from a list #764
- ActiveCampaign – Add a tag to the user #761
- ActiveCampaign – Remove a tag from the user #758
- ActiveCampaign – Add a contact to ActiveCampaign #760
- ActiveCampaign – Add a contact to a list #765
- ActiveCampaign – Remove a contact from a list #766
- ActiveCampaign – Add a tag to a contact #761
- ActiveCampaign – Remove a tag from a contact #762
- Zoom meetings/webinars – Add an attendee to a meeting #874
- Zoom meetings/webinars – Add an attendee to a webinar #873
- Zoom meetings/webinars – Remove an attendee from a webinar #894
- Zoom meetings/webinars – Remove an attendee from a meeting #893
New logged-in recipe triggers:
- LearnDash – A user achieves greater than, less than or equal to a number of points on a quiz #834
New everyone recipe triggers:
- WordPress Core – A specific type of post is viewed #834
- BBPress – A guest creates a topic in a forum #834
- FluentCRM – A tag is added to a contact #834
- FluentCRM – A contact is added to a list #834
- FluentCRM – A contact is set to a specific status #834
- GiveWP – A donation is made via a form #834
Added:
- Usage tracking – Help us improve Uncanny Automator! To opt-in, visit the Settings page. #870
- Ability to manually prune recipe logs older than a specified number of days #892
- BuddyBoss/BuddyPress – Added Activity Stream URL and Activity URL tokens to relevant triggers #693
- WooCommerce – Product quantity token #852
Updated:
- Reduced minimum required PHP version to 5.6 #223
- Settings page #433
- Code quality improved #876
Fixed:
- Contact Form 7 – Trigger now returns a user_id for actions that require a user object #819
- LearnDash – Quiz score and quiz percentage triggers parsed incorrectly in some recipes #833
- LearnPress – A user is enrolled in a course now fires reliably #822
- Overlapping icons in recipe editor in RTL languages #814
- WordPress – A user publishes a type of post with a taxonomy term in a taxonomy now fires reliably #911
- WordPress – Create a post numeric username fix #900
- BuddyBoss/BuddyPress – User token now renders reliably #869
- Scheduled action value now reflects in UI without refreshing the page #788
- PHP warning: call_user_func_array() expects parameter 1 to be a valid callback on plugin upload #838
Developers:
- WooCommerce – Filter
automator_woocommerce_custom_item_meta_token_parserto parse custom item meta #921 - WooCommerce – Filter
automator_woocommerce_custom_order_meta_token_parserto parse custom order meta #920 - WooCommerce – filter
automator_woocommerce_token_parserto allow custom order meta parsing #918
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New Triggers:
- Automator Core – A recipe completes with errors a number of times #754
- Automator Core – A recipe completes a number of times #752
- Automator Core – A recipe runs a number of times #751
- Automator Core – A recipe completes with a specific status #726
Added:
- LearnDash – “User’s quiz percentage” token #809
- LearnDash – “User’s quiz score” token #808
- WooCommerce – “Order quantity” token #733
- WooCommerce – automator_woo_multi_join_separator filter #790
Fixed:
- WooCommerce – Order coupon token no longer includes HTML #784
- WooCommerce ⁃ Token no longer returns “Any” instead of value #741
- Woocommerce Memberships – A user is added to a membership trigger now fires more consistently #736
- WordPress Core – Fixed argument count for delete_post action #783
- wpForo – String escaped in double quotes
- Uncanny Continuing Education Credits – Invalid field types #781
- AffiliateWP – “A new affiliate is approved” now fires reliably for automatic approvals #773
- AffiliateWP – “An affiliate makes a referral of a specific type” now fires more consistently #713
- Slack – Channel limit increased from 100 to 1000 #772
- MailChimp – Segments now displayed more consistently in the “Create and send a campaign” action #738
- Google Sheets – Fixed notice and allowed token types #708
- Added missing space to log sentence #277
- Duplicating a recipe results in the same date #811
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Fixed:
- File name change causing fatal error on sites when LearnDash and object caching are enabled #824
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Triggers Added:
- Gravity Forms – A user is registered #369
- WooCommerce – A user completes, pays for, lands on a thank you page for an order with a quantity greater than,
less than or equal to a quantity of a product #364
Updated:
- LearnDash – Send a certificate – Recipe no longer shows “in progress” #30874 #392
- “Everyone” recipes no longer show “Completed – do nothing” when the actions are executed #380
- WP Fusion – A tag is added to a user – Now fires more reliably #357
- Automator Pro changes the title of the triggers metabox in an “everyone” recipe to “Anonymous trigger” on page
load #349
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Updated:
- Trigger messaging in “Everyone” recipes to reduce confusion #700
- wpForo – Sentence “Add the user to a group” changed to “Set the user’s primary group” for clarity #689
Fixed:
- AffiliateWP – “An affiliate makes a referral of a specific type” now fires more reliably #713
- FluentCRM – “A tag is added to a user” now fires more reliably #712
- Image no longer rotated 90 degrees on the dashboard in Safari #705
- WooCommerce – A user completes, pays for, lands on a thank you page for an order with a product no longer fires multiple times with a single order #702
- Duplicate recipe not duplicating all items when recipe contains more than 5 triggers or actions #701
- WordPress Core – Send an email – BCC and CC now work as expected #697
- LearnDash – Quiz score token now renders more reliably #695
- When connecting third-party integrations, the second step action button is now disabled if the first step is not yet completed #614
- Form field tokens no longer appear in token dropdown if the source form was deleted #205
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Updated:
- Added link to install Uncanny Automator in message displayed when Uncanny Automator Pro is activated before
Uncanny Automator
Fixed:
- GiveWP – Pro triggers now support tokens for custom fields #343
- Action scheduler library not loading on some sites #341
- Conflict with WooCommerce PayPal Checkout Gateway preventing recipes from loading #330
- Improve compatibility with PHP 7.2 #326
- Grammar fix #281
- Added link to install Uncanny Automator in message displayed when Uncanny Automator Pro is activated before
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Added:
- WordPress Core – A user’s post is set to a specific status – Added post type dropdown #687
- Easy Digital Downloads – Trigger: A user’s Stripe payment for an order is refunded #668
- LearnDash Achievements – Action: Award an achievement #653
Fixed:
- Forminator – Token no longer shows “Array” instead of the value #655
- Instagram – No longer automatically shows as connected after Facebook connected #627
- Instagram – Removed account thumbnail to reduce API usage #494
- Mailchimp – Groups now load consistently #683
- LearnDash/Tin Canny Reporting for LearnDash – A Tin Can verb is recorded from a Tin Can module – Trigger not firing on some configurations #680
- WordPress Core – Send an email – When multiple email addresses are entered in the To field the action fires as expected #666
- WordPress Core – Send an email – Line breaks disappearing in Send an email action after action is reloaded #587
- Integromat – Send data to Integromat webhook – Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property ‘ajax’ of undefined #657
- Plugin activation now works more consistently on subfolder sites #678
- Add
plugin_activeoverride to all Free integrations for backwards compatibility with older Pro versions #662 - Pro logged-in integrations no longer appear in anonymous recipes #586
- PHP Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$license_check on some sites #626
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New Triggers:
- Easy Digital Downloads – A product is purchased with a specific discount code #245
- LearnDash – A user is removed from a group #289
- Modern Events Calendar – A user’s booking of an event is confirmed #193
- WordPress Core – A user’s specific type of post is moved to the trash #233
- WordPress Core – A user’s specific type of post is updated #232
- WordPress Core – A user’s specific type of post is set to a status #197
- WordPress Core – A user’s comment on a specific type of post receives a reply #188
- WooCommerce – A user purchases a subscription variation #259
New Actions:
- Newsletter – Add a subscriber to a list #181
- WordPress Core – Call a custom function/method #131
Added:
- WordPress Core, Modern Events Calendar and MasterStudy LMS – Featured image tokens in triggers #312
- WordPress Core – A post is updated – Now displays all post types including where public = false #230
- WooCommerce Subscriptions – Next payment date token in triggers #270
- BuddyBoss – Create a group – Added support for specifying a parent group and group type (when enabled in
BuddyBoss) #261 - BadgeOS and GamiPress – A user earns an achievement – Added “Any achievement” option #220
Updated:
- Improved compatibility with PHP 8+ #229 #283 #287
- WordPress Core – Renamed a number of triggers for clarity #238 #156
- WordPress Core – A user’s post is set to a specific status – Add post type dropdown #142
- Events Manager – A user registers for an event with a specific ticket – Updated sentence structure #282
- Removed code for triggers and actions that are now in Uncanny Automator (free) #252 #253 #254 #280 #303 #325
- Improved Automator Pro license page #284
- WooCommerce – Sentence change: A user {{completes, pays for, lands on a thank you page for}} an order with a
total {{greater than, less than or equal to}} {{a specific amount}} #269
Fixed:
- BuddyBoss – Post a reply to a topic in a forum now properly loads the list of forums #170
- WP Fusion – Multiple recipes no longer fire when unrelated tags are applied to the user on some sites #239
- MemberPress – Tokens now work as expected in action fields #236
- Forminator – A user submits a form with specific value in a checkbox field now works as expected #271
- LearnDash – Send an email to the user’s group leader(s) now sends properly formatted emails #265
- Automator Core – Receive data from a webhook no longer includes a line break character when copying the URL
#200 - Automator Core – Could not find Magic LINK ID #318
- WooCommerce – A user completes, pays for, lands on a thank you page for an order paid for with a specific
method” keeps turning to draft on editing #313 - Various PHP notices and warnings #234
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Added:
- Filter
automator_is_integration_plugin_activeto override the active/inactive status of a plugin
Updated:
- Filter
automator_modify_plugin_pathto override the installed path of a plugin - Improved PHP 8.x compatibility
- Improved UX when the process of authorizing Uncanny Automator for Facebook is cancelled before completion
- Automator icon now appears on admin bar on front end
Fixed:
- PHP error on some sites when Modern Events Calendar Lite is activated
- PHP error when Wishlist Member LTD version is installed
- Automator dropdown menu no longer appears in the admin bar for non-logged in users when BuddyBoss Platform is installed
- Filter
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Integrations Added
Moved from Automator Pro
- Google Sheets integration #374
- Slack integration #373
- Mailchimp integration #372 #525
- Anonymous triggers for WP Forms, Formidable Forms, Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms, Happy Forms, Fluent Forms, Elementor Forms and Caldera Forms #477 #527 #528 #529 #530 #531 #532 #533 #534 #535 #536
Actions Added
- Facebook: Publish a post to a Facebook page #407
- Facebook: Share a link with a message to a Facebook page #407
- Facebook: Share a photo to a Facebook page #407
- Instagram: Publish a photo to an Instagram Business account #407
Added:
- Support for anonymous recipes #477
- Support for userless recipes #398
- Dashboard page #401
- Ability to connect a free Uncanny Automator account for free credits #401 #441
- Twitter: Added image support #305
- Object caching to improve performance #273
automator_disable_object_cachefilter to disable object cache #273- Ability to view info of connected account on settings tab for Twitter, Slack, MailChimp, Google Sheets, Zoom Meetings and Twilio #434
- API communication #526
- Trigger tokens for featured image ID and URL in WordPress Core, MemberPress, WooCommerce, LearnDash, Easy Digital Downloads, The Events Calendar, Events Manager, Modern Events Calendar, LifterLMS, MasterStudy LMS, Tutor LMS, Upsell Plugin and WPLMS integrations #343
Updated:
- Forminator: Triggers now support for newer versions of Forminator #466
- Removed recipe type column from recipe logs #588 #589 #590
- Core integration files upgraded from 2.x to 3.x code #402
- Improved compatibility with PHP 8+
- WooCommerce: “A user purchases a product” trigger replaced with “A user completes, pays for or lands on a thank you page for an order with a product” for more granular control of the trigger condition #452
- WooCommerce: Removed HTML formatting from tokens #460
- Change filter when recipe items are created to avoid Async conflict in PHP 8.0+ #419
- Twitter: API updated to v2 #524
Fixed:
- MasterStudy: A user completes a course no longer fires when anything in the course is completed. #278
- FluentCRM: “Any list” option no longer appears in “Add the user to a list” action #307
- WordPress: A user views a post: “Any post” token now returns post instead of -1 #341
- WordPress: Missing endpoint for select post type #432
- Send an email action no longer sends to multiple recipients when the action is run multiple times in the same page load #562 #458 #455
- Recipe auto-population from Uncanny Codes #471
- PHP error: Call to a member function add_role() on bool in some rare circumstances #495
- Create a user: Default role now matches the default new user role in WordPress settings #576
- “User meta” token evading validation #493
- Some actions no longer show an error in the logs when set to draft #388
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Added:
- WP Job Manager: Tokens for job & resume category
Fixed:
- Selectively load < 3.0 Automator Pro to avoid unexpected results
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Fixed:
- Send a private message to the user now displays error messages when the action fails
- Triggers that don’t explicitly return a logged-in user now fire more reliably
- Zoom Meetings/Webinars, GoToWebinar/Training: Use a custom value field now displays token selector
- A user’s role changed from a specific role to a specific role now fires consistently
- BuddyBoss: Updated sentence Send {a private message} to the user for grammatical consistency
- Groundhogg: A tag is added to a user now fires when users are tagged in a funnel
- WP Job Manager: Added tokens for Job category and Resume category
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Updated:
- Administrator users are now excluded from “Create Uncanny Group” action role changes
- Code quality improvements
Fixed:
- PHP Fatal error when Uncanny Automator Pro 2.12.1 or earlier is installed and LearnDash and/or BuddyBoss are active
- Layout issue with Recipe logs in Safari
- Send an email: Error message now correctly indicates if an invalid email address was specified in the To: field
- Conditional number check was incorrect for > condition
- Caldera Forms: A user submits a form trigger now appears in the trigger list
- Admin notices no longer appear in Recipe details modal
- A user publishes a type of post with a taxonomy term in a taxonomy: PHP notices
- Custom option buttons (e.g. “Get columns” in Google Drive) were not functioning as expected
- Redirects not working in some situations
- A user publishes a post in a taxonomy with a taxonomy term now fires as expected when a specific taxonomy/term are selected
- Double-clicking to copy/paste from a read-only field no long results in CR/LF characters being appended to the string
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Updated:
- Added a default fallback icon for integrations
- Improved compatibility with third-party integrations
Fixed:
- Twitter: Restored token support in Status field
- Modern Events Calendar: Combined helper files
- Gravity Forms: PHP Notice
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Fixed:
- BuddyBoss: Post a reply to a topic in a forum now correctly retrieves the list of available forums
- Modern Events Calendar: Combined helper files
- FluentCRM: PHP Notice: Undefined offset in fcrm-tokens.php
- FluentCRM: Sentence updated to fix grammatical issue