HBook changelog

Version 2.2.1 — 2026-09-30

• updated queries for MariaDB compatibility
• added nonce to admin booking form
• fixed export settings bug
• fixed country list order issue
• improved payment methods loading

Version 2.2 — 2026-08-25

• added custom variables for Accommodation types
• added support for external e-invoicing services
• added accommodation ID in accommodation table
• modified admin pages layout
• fixed sporadic datepicker behavior issue
• fixed issue with payment links in scheduled emails
• fixed automatically blocked accommodation availability on multiple accommodation bookings

Version 2.1.10 — 2026-08-07

• security fix

Version 2.1.9 — 2026-07-09

• fixed bug introduced in 2.1.8

Version 2.1.8 — 2026-07-08

• fixed iCal sync issue (booking.com editing dates)

Version 2.1.7 — 2026-06-03

• security fix

Version 2.1.6 — 2026-02-10

• fixed paid price calculation upon mark as paid
• fixed email sending when no customer email and iCal reservation
• added payment link expiration delay in hours
• added scroll to reservation details table

Version 2.1.5 — 2026-01-27

• fixed VRBO iCal signature issue
• fixed blocked all accommodation not applied correctly on accommodation creation
• fixed datepicker issue with Google Translate
• added mark as paid action
• added automatic confirmation of an existing pending reservation upon payment
• added price update options for iCal imported reservations
• added new query parameter to iCal export URLs
• added expiration delay for payment links
• improved default email addresses settings
• improved import/export of HBook settings
• improved Miscellaneous admin page

Version 2.1.4 — 2025-08-04

• fixed bug with no decimals currencies (for Payment links)
• fixed bug with normal occupancy setting when set to 0
• fixed Paid status not properly displayed in admin Reservations page
• added support for optional headers for iCal export

Version 2.1.3 — 2025-07-06

• fixed a bug introduced in 2.1.2 (issue with Stripe payment confirmation)

Version 2.1.2 — 2025-07-04

• fixed Thanks message for Payment links not properly displayed
• fixed Stripe issue when payment is delayed
• fixed issues with older PHP versions
• fixed missing country field on Stripe payment page form
• added decimals support for field type number

Version 2.1.1 — 2025-06-10

• added an option to display payment link as a button
• added scroll to results after search
• fixed calendar start date on opening issue
• fixed payments display and calculation issue affecting specific payments setup

Version 2.1 — 2025-05-06

• added payment links
• added payments history in admin Reservation page
• added fees in export
• added HNL currency
• changed loaders
• fixed locale for Documents
• fixed default and maximum accommodation occupancy

Version 2.0.27 — 2024-10-23

• updated iCal for AirBnb signature change
• updated iCal agenda check in/out time
• added filter for iCal agenda check-in/out time
• added filter to specify iCal export number of years history
• fixed HBook checkout date picker calendar with no allowed days
• merged Languages and Text admin pages
• added strings specific to reservation summary
• added context to "cancel" strings
• fixed bug with search result children distribution
• fixed update reservation price error

Version 2.0.26 — 2024-05-07

• fixed bug on redirection from accommodation page

Version 2.0.25 — 2024-05-01

• fixed bug with option markup
• fixed search results for accommodation with specific opening dates
• fixed incorrect search form msg
• improved search form with max adults/children

Version 2.0.24 — 2024-04-27

• added maximum adults/children in accommodation type
• added opening dates per accommodation type
• added filter for reservation logs deletion delay
• fixed bug with redirection to main booking form when coming from accommodation page (multiple booking)
• fixed bug with select drop-down number search when on accommodation page (multiple booking)

Version 2.0.23 — 2024-01-27

• fixed an issue with iCal export undefined variable

Version 2.0.22 — 2024-01-21

• fixed Stripe country field message displayed on back-end (with builders)
• fixed uncompleted resa deletion
• fixed resa deletion with Stripe declined payment
• added accom name/num in blocked periods for ical global export

Version 2.0.21 — 2023-12-19

• added default country for "Country selection" field
• added parameter to exclude blocked dates in iCal export (overriding HBook iCal setting)
• added explanation text below Policy title
• fixed Stripe future usage declaration
• fixed issue with Stripe form loading on multiple forms (with choice of payment gateway)
• fixed compulsory state/province blocking Stripe form submission

Version 2.0.20 — 2023-11-12

• fixed select field not correctly displayed

Version 2.0.19 — 2023-11-10

• fixed an issue with Stripe on multiple forms
• fixed an issue with iCal export all calendars
• added parameter to include past reservations in iCal export
• fixed an issue with a currency symbol

Version 2.0.18 — 2023-11-03

• fixed an issue with Stripe Payment Element

Version 2.0.17 — 2023-11-02

• fixed an issue with translation

Version 2.0.16 — 2023-11-01

• added Stripe Payment Element (includes 40+ payment methods such as iDEAL, Sofort, Bancontact, SEPA, Google Pay, Apple Pay...)
• added an option to Enable / Disable suggestions on global search form
• added Dashboard home redirection based on user role
• improved Country / State select field
• improved iCal compatibility with Google agenda
• fixed deposit update on Reservation Extras modification

Version 2.0.15 — 2023-09-01

• modified calls to Stripe API (in order to prevent an issue with Stripe API upgrade)

Version 2.0.14 — 2023-06-27

• added an option to only show untranslated strings in the Text admin page
• added thank you page parameter to accommodation list shortcode and block
• added scheduled email time window filters
• added an option to change the maximum accommodation number in select for admin
• added an option to modify ids of Details form fields
• added list of countries in German for country selection
• fixed filtering by dates in Reservation admin page

Version 2.0.13 — 2023-06-11

• improved date display in admin
• fixed unsaved coupon code issue when paying with Stripe
• fixed Stripe refunds issue
• fixed scheduled emails issue

Version 2.0.12 — 2023-03-31

• improved mobile admin Reservation calendar
• fixed layout of Accommodation list
• fixed issue with custom slug
• updated ical sync for booking.com changes

Version 2.0.11 — 2023-03-27

• fixed issue with Payment gateway add-ons
• fixed display bug in admin Reservation calendar

Version 2.0.10 — 2023-03-25

• improved admin Reservation page loading time
• modified the admin Reservation calendar (improved mobile view and changed date range)
• fixed Stripe issue with refunds
• added [resa_price_per_night] variable
• added "Filter by Origin" in the Reservation list

Version 2.0.9 — 2022-10-12

• added "Country selector" field in Form builder
• improved payment description on external payment gateways
• fixed layout issue on Reservations admin page
• fixed issue with "Read" capability in roles

Version 2.0.8 — 2022-05-23

• added iCal option to exclude blocked dates from being imported
• changed "Bulk actions" layout and "Reservation pagination" layout on Reservation page
• fixed Detailed reservation showing Multiple reservation instead of Single reservation
• fixed "This accommodation is selected." string not translated
• fixed Reservation not properly created on unusual cases
• removed Accommodation number parenthesis in invoice table when Accommodation number is empty

Version 2.0.7 — 2022-04-21

• added an option in iCal settings to only export reservations created via the website
• fixed iCal comment line break in export
• fixed bcc address issue in emails
• fixed dates of automatic blocked accommodation not updated when changing reservation dates
• fixed an availability display issue on Accommodation pages

Version 2.0.6 — 2022-03-09

• added Pricing manager and HBook manager roles
• added an option for excluding an accommodation type from multiple accommodation reservation on global search
• added default options for reservations list filters
• added new variables for emails/documents: [resa_accom_list_price_per_night], [resa_x_days_before_check_in], [resa_x_days_ater_check_in], ...
• improved multiple accommodation booking of a specific accommodation type
• improved mobile view of the reservation list
• improved payment type choice when deposit equals full payment
• modified Stripe integration to pass customer name
• modified PayPal confirm payment
• modified styles for invoice table
• added default admin email option
• added BCC email header
• added a new option for scheduled emails
• added summary custom text field
• fixed invoice link for multiple accommodation reservation
• fixed datepicker RTL bug
• fixed summary display bug on multiple accommodation reservation

Version 2.0.5 — 2021-12-02

• improved multiple accommodation search algorithm
• added an option to show number of available accommodation left
• added an option to choose between normal occupancy suggestions or maximum occupancy suggestions in multiple accommodation booking
• added [resa_accom_list_price_per_night] variable
• fixed small display issues in the back-end reservation calendar
• fixed reservation options not properly saved in the reservation details section
• fixed bulk action issue in reservations list
• fixed season priorities bug in Booking rules

Version 2.0.4 — 2021-10-27

• added [resa_ids] variable
• fixed deposit per night issue
• fixed multiple accommodation results appearing when multiple accommodation is disabled
• fixed accommodation number issue in the summary
• fixed automatic emails not sent

Version 2.0.3 — 2021-10-19

• added saving sorting preferences in Reservation admin page and Customers admin page
• added an option to choose between importing only new strings or overwriting all strings
• fixed float percent amount issue on Rates page
• fixed translation issues
• fixed vertical search form issue

Version 2.0.2 — 2021-10-12

• fixed "View accommodation" button display issue
• fixed required check box validation issue
• fixed redirection issue

Version 2.0.1 — 2021-10-11

• fixed a bug in Reservations page

Version 2.0 — 2021-10-10

• added multiple accommodation booking
• added priority status to seasons
• added scheduled emails
• added emails sending according to payment status and reservation status
• added email logs
• added bulk actions for the reservation list
• added an option to hide/show deposit option according to check-in date
• added HBook resetting actions
• added invoice id customization
• added optional reservation number

Version 1.9.5 — 2021-08-22

• fixed translation issue in admin
• fixed JavaScript coding standard issues
• fixed WordPress 5.8 debug notice

Version 1.9.4 — 2021-03-15

• updated ical sync to fix booking.com bug
• fixed WordPress 5.7 debug notice

Version 1.9.3 — 2020-02-14

• added the capability to edit extra services of a reservation
• added NAD currency
• enhanced iCal import
• fixed a bug that affect emails sending trigger
• fixed a scroll issue when returning from external payment

Version 1.9.2 — 2020-01-16

• added a language field for reservations created from admin
• fixed deposit not updated on price change
• fixed an issue preventing invoice tables translation when using WPML
• fixed free extras not properly saved

Version 1.9.1 — 2019-12-31

• added a language option for Documents
• added iCal settings
• added [resa_persons],[resa_payment_type], [resa_payment_gateway], [resa_coupon_code], [resa_coupon_amount] variables
• added number of nights, payment type, payment gateway, coupon code, coupon value in reservations export
• fixed Stripe 3DS bug
• fixed new reservation from admin bug

Version 1.9 — 2019-12-05

• added Invoices and Documents templates
• added features to Fees
• added attachments to email
• added preparation time
• added use count, maximum use, and date limit to coupons
• added price update when modifying a reservation from admin
• added the possibility to let customers choose their accommodation number
• added an option for reservations archiving delay
• added KES currency
• enhanced image resizing
• fixed confirmation message bug on Accommodation list page
• fixed availability calendar reloading bug
• fixed compulsory check boxes bug

Version 1.8.10 — 2019-08-28

• updated Stripe integration for SCA requirements

Version 1.8.9 — 2019-06-17

• fixed extras not showing for reservations added from admin
• fixed "thanks message" duplicated (screen confirmation)

Version 1.8.8 — 2019-05-28

• added settings import/export
• added Reservations archives
• enhanced [hb_accommodation_list] shortcode
• fixed datepicker display issue on small screen in Chrome

Version 1.8.7 — 2019-01-14

• improved the way fees are handled
• added an option to choose reservation status for new reservations received from website
• fixed template choice not displayed on Accommodation post alternative language
• fixed month step issue on availability calendar (when using customized sizes)
• fixed scroll issue after external payment

Version 1.8.6 — 2018-11-30

• added LBP and SYP currencies
• improved Stripe payment form
• fixed bug preventing the use of templates that are declared in child themes
• fixed iCal cancellation bug

Version 1.8.5 — 2018-09-25

• fixed an issue with strings translation on multi-languages websites

Version 1.8.4 — 2018-09-24

• added blocks for WordPress Gutenberg plugin
• fixed compatibility issues with WordPress Gutenberg plugin
• modified iCal schedule and added a filter
• added filters for Reservations reader and Reservations manager roles ("hb_resa_reader_capabilities" and "hb_resa_manager_capabilities")
• added export by check-out date
• availability calendars are now centered
• added currencies: BWP, LKR, PAB, PEN
• first name, last name and email are now translatable in admin
• reservation language is now editable
• improved Price / Payment section in admin reservations list (now take into account if reservation is past or not to whether or not include the security deposit)
• fixed iCal reservations imported without language
• changed JavaScript form validator to avoid issue with number and email in non required fields

Version 1.8.3 — 2018-05-20

• added a Privacy Policy check-box to the booking form
• moved iCal settings under iCal sync page
• added an option to iCal settings to include/exclude blocked accommodation in the export
• added customizable iCal summary and description
• added filtering reservations list by status and by accommodation
• enhanced [hb_rates] shortcode
• fixed a bug when sending non automatic emails from Reservations page

Version 1.8.2 — 2018-02-23

• updated translation files
• improved security bond handling (added variables in Email Templates and improved "Price / Payment" section in Reservations page)
• fixed bug when sending non automatic emails from Reservations page

Version 1.8.1 — 2018-01-26

• fixed bug in the calendar of reservation
• fixed bug with discounts
• updated .pot file

Version 1.8 — 2018-01-19

• added coupons
• added security deposit
• added one-night deposit
• added possibility to send emails from the Reservations admin page
• added Stripe refunds from the Reservations admin page
• added an accommodation short name for the Reservations admin calendar
• accommodation in the Reservations admin calendar are now ordered by accommodation published date
• added more filters for the list of reservations in the Reservations admin page

Version 1.7.5 — 2017-10-04

• added options for iCal imports
• added RTL support
• fixed extra choices display issue
• fixed "starting price" decimal issue

Version 1.7.4 — 2017-07-03

• added columns in the Details Form builder
• added a "Reply-To" field for email templates
• fixed a display bug in the admin Reservations page

Version 1.7.3 — 2017-06-20

• fixed Accommodation normal occupancy setting bug (with normal occupancy set to 0)
• fixed emails not correctly saved in the Emails admin page (bug introduced in 1.7.2)
• fixed customer name not appearing on the reservation calendar (for long stays)

Version 1.7.2 — 2017-06-13

• added linked accommodation (automatically block linked accommodation when a specific accommodation type is booked)
• added accommodation minimum occupancy
• added options to filter and sort bookings on the Reservations admin page
• improved Reservations admin page performance
• changed display order of fees and extra services
• added the option to show global availability in the availability calendar
• global availability shown in search form datepicker calendar
• added Stripe receipt email
• reorganized the price breakdown (added sub totals and price after discount)
• added price display options

Version 1.7.1 — 2017-04-18

• added options to easily change check-in / check-out dates
• added deposit value in confirmation email for new reservation from back-end
• fixed status bug for new reservations from back-end

Version 1.7 — 2017-03-23

• added Stripe customer charge
• added comments to blocked accommodation
• added option to send an email when a reservation is added from the back-end
• added buttons and inputs style options
• added a maximum option for extra-services based on quantity
• added payment description for all payment types
• added [resa_admin_comment] for email
• added possibility to choose the status of new reservations created from admin
• added a new action for email templates: "New Reservation from admin"
• improved discount calculation for cross-seasons bookings
• removed [hb_paypal_confirmation] shortcode (now customers are are redirected to the page where they filled the booking form instead of the PayPal confirmation page after a PayPal payment)

Version 1.6.5 — 2017-02-06

• fixed a bug in the .csv file export

Version 1.6.4 — 2017-01-11

• improved the way data of the customer details form are handled

Version 1.6.3 — 2016-12-17

• fixed a bug in Stripe payment description
• fixed display issues in the form payment section
• fixed translation issues on fee names
• improved variable shortcodes in email templates
• improved booking rules handling for multiple forms on one page
• added a show_thumbnail to the [hb_accommodation_list] shortcode
• technical note 1: changed the parameters of the process_payment method in HbPaymentGateway classes
• technical note 2: added a few hooks (hb_create_reservation, hb_create_customer, hb_reservations_updated, hb_blocked_accom_updated)

Version 1.6.2 — 2016-11-04

• added season parameter for all booking rules
• improved single/multiple days rates handling
• fixed price formatting issue in the summary
• updated translations files (French, Spanish, Italian)

Version 1.6.1 — 2016-10-05

• improved multiple forms on one page handling
• fixed bug in mobile search form
• fixed import iCal bug

Version 1.6 — 2016-09-30

• added Stripe payment gateway
• added iCal synchronization
• added options to make reservation edition easier

Version 1.5.4 — 2016-06-17

• added options to easily block out any accommodation

Version 1.5.3 — 2016-06-07

• improved check-in / check-out dates selection
• improved check-in / check-out calendars for mobile
• added availability in check-in / check-out calendars on accommodation page
• added options to customize calendars colors
• added AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) currency

Version 1.5.2 — 2016-05-11

• added the possibility to choose a template to display Accommodation posts
• added an option to link an HBook Accommodation post to its corresponding theme accommodation page (useful if you use your theme pages to showcase your accommodation types)
• fixed a bug in HTML emails

Version 1.5.1 — 2016-05-06

• revamped calendars
• added a [resa_extras] shortcode for email templates (it displays the chosen extra services and it is multilingual)
• added a [number_of_nights] shortcode for email templates
• added options to change the size of accommodation thumbnails in search results
• fixed issues in the reservations export tool

Version 1.5 — 2016-04-09

• added email templates (allows more flexible notification emails and multi-languages notifications emails)
• added a feature to export reservations
• added a feature to change the accommodation type or accommodation number of confirmed reservations
• improved accommodation type numbering
• reorganized admin pages

Version 1.4.4 — 2016-03-13

• fixed a display bug in reservation page (if an accommodation type does not exist anymore)
• changed links settings in the search result list (now opens in a new tab)
• added French, Spanish and Italian translation files (front-end and back-end)

Version 1.4.3 — 2016-02-18

• added an option to set the "From" of emails sent to the admin
• added an option to set the timeout value for AJAX requests

Version 1.4.2 — 2016-02-03

• fixed a layout bug on the Reservation admin page

Version 1.4.1 — 2016-01-28

• fixed an issue with PayPal sandbox (due to a change in PayPal connection requirements)
• added a new type for extra services: quantity per day

Version 1.4 — 2016-01-05

• added the possibility to let the customer choose payment type (offline, deposit, full amount)
• added the possibility to block calendar dates only after admin confirmation
• added features to keep track of who has paid and how much has been paid
• improved the admin reservation calendar

Version 1.3.1 — 2015-12-09

• fixed warning message in admin reservation page when no options are selected
• fixed the "no children" error message issue
• fixed the search error message that appeared with certain WordPress configuration

Version 1.3 — 2015-11-24

• added the possibility to offer extra services (paying or free) in addition to the accommodation
• added the possibility to charge fees in addition to the accommodation price or the total price
• added custom CSS section (for back-end and front-end)

Version 1.2.4 — 2015-09-29

• added COP and BYR currencies
• added compulsory single check-box (as for "terms and conditions")
• fixed calendar display in the admin reservation page

Version 1.2.3 — 2015-08-16

• fixed a display bug in the admin reservation page

Version 1.2.2 — 2015-07-27

• fixed a JavaScript bug with the datepicker

Version 1.2.1 — 2015-07-15

• added roles that enable the creation of users who have only access to the Reservations page
• enhanced the Reservations page performance
• fixed a compatibility issue with WPML

Version 1.2 — 2015-07-05

• added compulsory check-in and check-out days settings (changeover days)
• added minimum stay and maximum stay settings
• added options to create discounts based on stay features
• added options to create special rates
• added options to make the setup of rates more flexible

Version 1.1 — 2015-06-05

• added a form builder
• added options to customize the forms
• added options to customize the text displayed by the plugin
• fixed minor bugs

Version 1.0 — 2015-03-05

• initial release