FooConvert – AI Popup Builder for Flyouts, Overlays & Bars

2.1.6

• Date Updated : 24 May 2026
• Added : AI Popup Builder settings now include Test actions for current text and image model overrides.
• Updated : Updated the bundled WP AI Client streaming adapter package to 1.0.0.
• Updated : AI Popup Builder current model detection now matches the selected blocks, schema, tools, and disabled optional parameters used by real generation requests.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now forces configured text and image model overrides instead of treating them as fallback preferences.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now keeps required schema and tool-calling parameters enabled while still allowing unsupported optional parameters to be disabled.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now sends multi-tool responses as provider-compatible messages for OpenAI-compatible chat providers.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder no longer accepts shorthand popup draft responses that bypass the required response contract.

2.1.5

• Date Updated : 19 May 2026
• Updated : Popup preview notices now include a refresh action and an Edit Popup link.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now shows a clearer AI connector message when no model output is returned, including likely exhausted credits or quota details.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now retries OpenRouter connector requests when optional JSON schema or tool metadata prevents model selection.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder now recovers from OpenRouter chat responses that fail before returning choices.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder background image generation now avoids popup UI mockups, rejects code-like prompt responses, and keeps raw image prompts out of media attachment descriptions.
• Updated : AI Popup Builder generated media can now be applied directly as the popup background image with cover sizing.
• Updated : AI Popup Builder generated media edit links now open in a new browser tab.
• Added : AI Popup Builder now requests optimized opaque WebP background images with compression by default, with a setting to disable those image output parameters for providers that reject them.

2.1.4

• Date Updated : 19 May 2026
• Fixed : Brand Context section Save buttons now persist edits for overview, palette, typography, and controls.
• Fixed : AI Popup Builder drafts now prefer generated background images and gradient backgrounds instead of reusing template background images.

2.1.3

• Date Updated : 19 May 2026
• Fixed : Improved AI Popup Builder recovery for malformed nested JSON responses from AI models.
• Updated : Added parser context to invalid JSON retries and debug errors so malformed AI responses are easier to correct.

2.1.2

• Date Updated : 18 May 2026
• Added : Added AI Popup Builder buttons to the dashboard, popup type chooser, and popup template picker.
• Updated : Added a sparkle icon, animated rainbow border, and iframe-safe parent-page navigation to the AI Popup Builder buttons.

2.1.1

• Date Updated : 18 May 2026
• Fixed : Improved AI Popup Builder handling for missing WordPress AI Client and unconfigured AI connectors.

2.1.0

• Date Updated : 18 May 2026
• Added : AI Popup Builder, Brand Context, and background image generation for WordPress 7+ sites.
• Added : Expanded AI Popup Builder support for real trigger events in generated popup drafts.
• Updated : Improved AI Popup Builder connector warnings, page copy, starter prompts, and system prompt guidance.
• Fixed : fixed PHP fatal error when using WordPress versions earlier than 7.0.
• Fixed : Fixed bug where fonts added in settings were not showing in block editor font selector.
• Fixed : Fix for Split Layout block missing frontend styles.

2.0.1

• Date Updated : 12 May 2026
• New : Added new Split Layout block that templates will use.
• Updated : Removed the FooConvert branding header from the admin pages.

2.0.0

• Date Updated : 20 Apr 2026
• New : Launched FooConvert 2.0 with a streamlined popup builder for bars, flyouts, and overlays in one consistent workflow.
• New : Added a guided popup type chooser with richer template previews so you can launch campaigns faster.
• New : Added 15 bundled templates across bars, flyouts, and overlays for quicker campaign launches.
• New : Added the Sign Up, Countdown, and Coupon blocks for lead capture and promotional campaigns.
• New : Added the Leads screen with filtering and export.
• New : Added Google Fonts support, bundled font listings, and a global popup editor background setting for stronger on-brand design control.
• Updated : Refined display rule controls and popup list summaries so campaign targeting is easier to review at a glance.
• Updated : Polished dashboard widgets, recent activity, and popup stats previews for clearer performance reporting.
• Updated : Added a confirmation step before deleting analytics data for safer admin workflows.
• Updated : Refreshed template previews and demo content to better showcase launch-ready campaigns.

1.2.6

• Date Updated : 15 Dec 2025
• Fixed : Fixed error when creating bars and flyouts in block editor.
• Fixed : In block editor, disabled autosave for our custom post types.
• Fixed : Updated Freemius SDK to 2.12.3
• Fixed : Updated dashboard copy and reworded admin screens for clearer popup terminology.

1.2.5

• Date Updated : 28 Sep 2025
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.12.2

1.2.4

• Date Updated : 19 Jul 2025

1.2.3

• Date Updated : 14 Jul 2025
• Fixed : fixed template selector when creating a new popup.

1.2.2

• Date Updated : 11 Jul 2025
• Fixed : multiple bugs and issues found when testing.
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.12.1

1.2.1

• Date Updated : 8 Jun 2025

1.2.0

• Date Updated : 8 Jun 2025
• New : Added editor controls to add BG images to popups.
• New : Added new popup setting to only show once per user.
• Fixed : multiple bugs and issues found when testing.
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.12.0

1.1.1

• Date Updated : 8 Feb 2025
• FooConvert PRO now available!
• Updated whole plugin to use PSR4 autoloading standards.
• Fixed admin path issues where assets were not loading.

1.0.1

• Date Updated : 27 Jan 2025
• Added support for embeds within popup content.
• Added new filter ‘fooconvert_can_create_event’ to allow for disabling event creation.
• Added setting to hide Dashboard panels.
• Updated the popup metrics update job to be faster!
• Fixed default width of popups.
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.11.0

1.0.0

• Date Updated : 7 Jan 2025
• Fixed bug with popups closing anchors not working as expected.
• Added support for shortcodes within popup content.

0.0.26

• Date Updated : 26 Dec 2024
• Added demo content (black friday scroll flyout & black friday exit intent popup).
• Added top performer panel to the dashboard.
• Added cron job to calculate popup stats (for top performers panel).
• Added cron job to delete old events (outside of retention period).
• Added box shadow to border tools panel in block editor.
• Updated template selector popup.
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.10.1

0.0.16

• Date Updated : 3 Dec 2024
• Added compatability mode on popups, so that blocks that generate scripts will now work.
• Events now have a conversion bool field.
• Updated to Freemius SDK 2.9.0.
• Lots of updates and bug fixes!

0.0.15

• Date Updated : 16 Nov 2024
• Added dashboard page, which includes panel for demo content and help.
• Events now support subtypes and sentiment.
• Enabled Addon Support.

0.0.12

• Date Updated : 9 Nov 2024
• Added event table to the database to store conversion events for each popup.

0.0.11

• Date Updated : 2 Nov 2024
• Fixed demo content.
• Lots of updates to the popups!

0.0.10

• Fixed wrong redirect after plugin activation.
• Added 2 demo bars that are created on activation.

0.0.9

• First public release!