License Manager for WooCommerce

3.0.15 – 2025-12-08

• Tweak – Update UI/UX improvement

3.0.14 – 2025-11-20

• Tweak – Code improvement

3.0.13 – 2025-07-23

• Improved – Enhanced plugin security

3.0.12 – 2025-04-15

• Tweak – Tested Upto WordPress Latest Version 6.8

3.0.11 – 2025-02-25

• Fixed – Generators edited options.

3.0.10 – 2025-01-27

• Improved – Change menus position under WooCommerce Products
• Improved – Enhanced plugin security
• Improved – Performance improvements and bug fixes

3.0.9 – 2024-11-12

• Improved – Minor bug fixes and improvements

3.0.9 – 2024-11-12

• Improved – Minor bug fixes and improvements

3.0.8 – 2024-07-22

• Improved – Performance improvements and bug fixes
• Improved – Enhanced stability and reliability

3.0.7 – 2024-05-16

• Improved – License page error handling if no license found.
• Improved – API filter parameters for ammending data.

3.0.6 – 2024-03-12

• Improved – Scripts would load on license manager specific pages only.

3.0.5 – 2023-12-05

• Fixed – Settings not updating after update.
• Fixed – Php warning in some cases.

3.0.4 – 2023-11-24

• Fixed – License key was not appearing on My Account page.
• Fixed – Php notices in some cases.
• Fixed – Code optimization.
• Fixed – License keys not receiving when order is processing.
• Fixed – PDF not downloading until the order is not completed.

3.0.3 – 2023-11-18

• Fixed – Php warnings appears in some cases.

3.0.2 – 2023-11-15

• Fixed – License not activating via API

3.0.1 – 2023-11-15

• Fixed – Through Php errors in some cases

3.0 – 2023-11-14

• Added – License Activations
• Added – License and Generator delete endpoints
• Added – License PDF Certificates
• Added – Migration and Past Order License Generator tools
• Added – License Expiration Format
• Added – Single License Page in My account
• Fixed – UserId variable in lmfwc_add_license function
• Fixed – OrderBy query Vulnerability

2.2.11 – 2023-09-13

• Fix – OrderBy Query Vulnerability

2.2.10 – 2023-08-01

• Fix – The reported vulnerability has been resolved by updating the Feedback SDK to the latest version.

2.2.9 – 2023-06-28

• Tested up to WooCommerce v7.8.0 and WordPress v6.2.2

2.2.8 – 2022-08-23

• Update – Upgrade Menu Added

2.2.7 – 2022-04-26

• Update – Changed main menu structure.
• Update – Moved License Keys inside WooCommerce menu
• Update – Moved Generators inside WooCommerce menu
• Update – Moved Settings inside WooCommerce-> Settings -> License Manager

2.2.5 – 2021-10-21

• Update – Freemius Integrated
• Update – PHP 7.0 compatibility

2.2.4 – 2021-07-26

• Update – WordPress 5.8 compatibility
• Update – WooCommerce 5.5 compatibility

2.2.3 – 2021-06-08

• Update – WordPress 5.7 compatibility
• Update – WooCommerce 5.4 compatibility

2.2.2 – 2021-02-19

• Update – WordPress 5.6 compatibility
• Update – WooCommerce 5.0 compatibility
• Fix – The “Licenses” page no longer causes a blank page or PHP memory_limit error when a large amount of orders and licenses is present in the database.

2.2.1 – 2020-10-03

• Update – WordPress 5.5 compatibility
• Update – WooCommerce 4.5 compatibility
• Fix – License user ID is no longer being overwritten with the user ID of the currently logged in administrator when manually completing an order in the backend.
• Fix – The plugin no longer throws a PHP Error when visiting “My Account” if there are licenses assigned to deleted WooCommerce products.
• Fix – register_rest_route() no longer throws a PHP notice.
• Fix – The plugin now prevents license activation/deactivation if the license key has expired.

2.2.0 – 2020-04-10

• Add – Functions for license operations: lmfwc_add_license(), lmfwc_get_license(), lmfwc_update_license(), lmfwc_delete_license(), lmfwc_activate_license(), and lmfwc_deactivate_license()
• Add – Maximum activation count (times_activated_max) now allows for unlimited activations if the value is left empty (null)
• Add – It is now possible to select on which order status changes licenses will be generated (“Completed”, “Processing”, etc.)
• Add – Customers can now activate and deactivate their license keys inside “My Account” if the setting is enabled.
• Add – The “allow duplicate license keys” setting has been added.
• Add – STOPPED AT MERGE PULL REQUEST #740
• Add – A “User ID” field has been added on the license key level. Add/Import forms and REST route have been updated to allow for this new parameter.
• Add – User ID automatically gets assigned to a license key when a customer purchases said license key.
• Add – Automatic stock management. License key stock will now automatically be adjusted when adding, deleting, and selling license keys. Can be turned off via the settings.
• Add – The License table columns can now be expanded via the following filters: lmfwc_table_licenses_column_name, lmfwc_table_licenses_column_value, and lmfwc_table_licenses_column_sortable
• Add – The CSV export can now be customized via the settings.
• Add – The CSV export can also be customized with the following filter: lmfwc_export_license_csv.
• Add – Permissions to REST API routes. Currently, all REST API routes require the manage_options permission for both objects (licenses and generators). Can be customized with the following filter: lmfwc_rest_check_permissions
• Fix – the lmfwc_rest_api_validation filter has been fixed.
• Fix – The plugin will no longer throw PHP errors or notices on the “Licenses” page inside “My Account” when a product is missing.
• Fix – Fix the Show/Hide/Copy buttons for variable products and other scenarios.
• Fix – On the “Licenses” page, the order filter dropdown now displays the order sorted by the order ID, in a descending manner.
• Fix – When selling existing license keys, the “Expires at” field will be preserved after purchase.
• Fix – Product data is now being properly saved for variable products.
• Fix – The text domain is now properly set to license-manager-for-woocommerce. Thanks to @sebastienserre for pointing this out and fixing it!
• Tweak – Removed the legacy V1 API routes.
• Tweak – Updated the database tables structure.
• Tweak – Searchable dropdown fields (select2) added to the license page filters.
• Tweak – The admin notices class has been reworked and now supports multiple notices.
• Tweak – Refactored the abstract resource repository.

2.1.2 – 2019-12-09

• Add – The plugin now checks the PHP version upon activation. If the version is on/below 5.3.29, the plugin will not activate.
• Add – lmfwc_event_post_order_license_keys event action has been added. You can hook-in with the add_action() function.
• Fix – Removed the “public” properties from the class constants.
• Fix – Column screen options now work for the license and generator pages.
• Fix – Timestamps are now properly converted and displayed on the licenses page.

2.1.1 – 2019-11-19

• Fix – Adding a generator without a “expires_at” no longer display the “-0001-11-30” date value. You will need to edit existing license keys, remove the value and save them to get rid of the invalid date.
• Fix – If no generators are present, the plugin would throw a PHP notice when going to the “Generate” page inside on the “Generators” menu page.
• Tweak – It is now possible to create API keys without WooCommerce installed.
• Tweak – Removed the redundant plugin Exception class.

2.1.0 – 2019-11-13

• Update – WordPress 5.3 compatibility
• Update – WooCommerce 3.8 compatibility
• Add – Introduced a License key meta table, along with add/update/get/delete functions.
• Add – The plugin now checks for duplicates before adding or editing license keys (this also applies to the API).
• Add – Generators can now freely generate license keys and add them directly to the database.
• Add – lmfwc_rest_api_validation filter for additional authentication or data validation when using the REST API.
• Add – Field for copy-pasting license keys on the “Import” page.
• Add – “Mark as sold” and “Mark as delivered” bulk actions on the license keys page.
• Add – A new “My license keys” section for customers, under the “My account” page.
• Add – The “Expires at” field can now directly be edited when adding or editing license keys. This also applies to the API.
• Tweak – Code reformat, refactor, and cleanup.
• Fix – Typo on the Settings page (the v2/licenses/activate/{license-key} route now displays correctly as a GET route).
• Fix – The activate and deactivate license key actions now work on the license keys overview.
• Fix – When adding or editing license keys, the “Product” field now also searches product variations.
• Fix – Multiple admin notices can now be displayed at once.
• Fix – Automatic loading of plugin translations.

2.0.1 – 2019-09-03

• Add – v2/deactivate/{license_key} route for license key deactivation.
• Add – “Clear” functionality to order and product select2 dropdown menus.
• Fix – License key status dropdown order (“Active” is first now).
• Fix – PHP fatal error when deleting license keys.
• Fix – PHP Notices when performing certain operations (license key import, generator delete).
• Fix – “lmfwc_rest_api_pre_response” hook priority is now correctly set to 1.

2.0.0 – 2019-08-30

• Add – Template override support.
• Add – Select2 dropdown fields for orders and products when adding or editing license keys.
• Add – Search box for license keys. Only accepts the complete license keys, will not find parts of it.
• Add – v2 API routes
• Add – Setting for enabling/disabling specific API routes.
• Add – lmfwc_rest_api_pre_response filter, which allows to edit API responses before they are sent out.
• Tweak – Complete code rework.
• Tweak – Reworked v1 API routes (maintaining compatibility)
• Fix – Users can now edit and delete all license keys, even sold/delivered ones.
• Fix – WordPress installations with large numbers of orders/products could not open the add/edit license key page.
• Fix – CSS fallback font for the license key table.
• Fix – “Valid for” text in customer emails/my account no longer shows if the field was empty.

1.2.3 – 2019-04-21

• Add – Filter to change the “Valid until” text inside the emails (lmfwc_license_keys_table_valid_until).
• Fix – Minor CSS fixes.
• Fix – When selling license keys, the “Expires at” field would be set even when not applicable. This does not happen anymore.

1.2.2 – 2019-04-19

• Add – German plugin translation

1.2.1 – 2019-04-18

• Fix – “There was a problem adding the license key.” error message should not appear any more when adding a license key.

1.2.0 – 2019-04-17

• Add – You can now define how many times a license key can be activated using the plugin REST API endpoints.
• Add – You can now define how many license keys will be delivered on purchase.
• Add – Variable product support.
• Add – Export license keys feature (CSV/PDF)
• Add – License key activation REST API endpoint.
• Add – License key validation REST API endpoint.
• Add – New WooCommerce Order action to manually send out license keys.
• Add – “Expires on” date to Customer order emails and Customer order page.
• Add – Filter to replace the “Your License Key(s)” text in the customer email and “My account” page (lmfwc_license_keys_table_heading).
• Add – Generators now display the number of products to which they are assigned next to their name.
• Enhancement – Various UI improvements across the plugin.
• Tweak – The “Add/Import” button and page have been renamed to “Add license”
• Tweak – The GET license/{id} REST API endpoint now supports the license key as input parameter as well.
• Tweak – Changes to the REST API response structure.
• Tweak – Changes to the database structure.
• Fix – The license key product settings will no longer be lost when using quick edit on products.

1.1.4 – 2019-03-30

• Fix – Licenses keys will no longer be sent out more than once if you change the order status from “complete” to something else and then back to “complete”.

1.1.3 – 2019-03-24

• Fix – On some environments the activate hook wouldn’t work properly and the needed cryptographic secrets weren’t generated. I negotiated a deal for this not to happen anymore.
• Fix – When going to the REST API settings page you no longer get a 500 error. Once again, my mistake.
• Fix – Removed unused JavaScript code. It was just lurking there for no purpose, at all.

1.1.2 – 2019-03-24

• Feature – Clicking license keys inside the table now copies them into your clipboard. Cool huh?
• Fix – CSV and TXT upload of license keys now works as expected again. I hope.
• Tweak – Minor UI improvements on the licenses page. I made stuff look cool(er).

1.1.1 – 2019-03-23

• Fix – The cryptographic secrets were being deleted on plugin update, causing the plugin to become unusable after the 1.1.0 update. I’m really sorry for this one.

1.1.0 – 2019-03-23

• Feature – Added license and generator api routes. Currently available calls are GET (single/all), POST (create), and PUT (update) for both resources.
• Feature – API Authentication for the new routes. Currently only basic authentication over SSL is supported.
• Feature – Editing license keys is now possible.
• Feature – Added a “valid for” field on the bulk import of license keys.
• Tweak – The plugin now supports license key sizes of up to 255 characters.
• Tweak – Major code restructuring. Laid the foundation for future features.
• Tweak – Reworked the whole plugin to make use of filters and actions.
• Enhancement – Minor visual upgrades across the plugin.

1.0.1 – 2019-02-24

• Update – WordPress 5.1 compatibility.
• Update – readme.txt

1.0.0 – 2019-02-19

• Initial release.