66uptime changelog

66uptime currently has a total of 45 updates ✨ from 26 March, 2021 🗓ī¸.

The latest 66uptime version is 39.0.0 and it was released on 16 November, 2024.

All of the updates for 66uptime will be displayed on this page. 66uptime versioning is based on the MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH system.

Update 39.0.0 - 16 November, 2024

  • Implemented a custom and more friendly 500 error page (instead of blank white) when issues happen.
  • API key regeneration will now not work when the API is not available in the plan of the user.
  • Added the currency switcher above the plans section.
  • Improved whole system to not product layout shifts when Fontawesome icons are loaded.
  • Gravatar avatars are now requested with the no-referrer tag for better privacy.
  • EditorJS library files are now stored locally.
  • Fixed issue with Custom JS variables not working in pages like the Login, Register, Lost Password...etc.
  • Fixed issue with content not being editable for broadcasts, pages, blog due to an EditorJS library release.
  • Fixed issue with internal notifications system not sending notifications when filters are used.

Update 38.0.0 - 12 October, 2024

  • Implemented continent tracking data for status pages analytics.
  • Implemented the continents API endpoint for getting status pages analytics data.
  • Implemented the ability to send filtered broadcasts/internal notifications based on the user language.
  • Reworked the page that shows up when a database error is triggered to a more beautiful & simple one.
  • Reworked the sizing of the images shown when no data is found in different pages.
  • Reworked all the admin panel statistics pages empty states.
  • Updated the MaxMind ciy/countries tracking databases to their latest versions.
  • Updated the chartjs library to the latest version.
  • Improved the pay page look when numerous payment gateways are available.
  • Improved the push notifications plugin to support using variables and fixed issue with certain strings.
  • Improved the structure and look of the account settings page 2FA section.
  • Cleaned up a few pieces of unused CSS code.
  • Fixed a few issues with heartbeats triggering errors in certain cases.
  • Fixed visual issue with the plugins page from the admin panel.
  • Fixed domain update page bug with custom not found URLs.
  • Fixed admin panel ad blocker detector feature not properly working.
  • Fixed taxes not displaying properly on checkout when using tax values with decimals.
  • Fixed some admin panel stats page not fully taking into consideration account timezone settings.
  • Fixed issues with some filtering options not working in the broadcasts / internal notifications features.

Update 37.0.0 - 13 September, 2024

  • Implemented a new Status Page theme (you can now choose between 2 pre-built ones).
  • Implemented the Twitter Posts notification handler.
  • Implemented the ability to set Heartbeats on Status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set the default order by via the account preference page for various resources.
  • Implemented the ability to duplicate Status pages, Monitors, Heartbeats, Domain names, Server monitors, DNS monitors.
  • Implemented the ability to hide the header text on Status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to ignore the SSL verification on monitor HTTPS format.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom Reply To email for the SMTP system.
  • Implemented the ability to set custom CC, BCC emails for the SMTP system.
  • Implemented the ability to set the amount of days the Remember Me cookie will be kept, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to use Custom Variables inside the Custom JS field of the admin panel - settings - custom page.
  • Implemented the new redesigned admin panel dashboard widgets, along with the new monthly data.
  • Implemented the new Cities Statistics chart for admin panel - statistics - users map page.
  • Implemented the new Device Type Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - users page.
  • Implemented the new Browsers Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - users page.
  • Implemented the new OS Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - users page.
  • Implemented the new Payment Processors Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - payments page.
  • Implemented the new Payment Plans Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - payments page.
  • Implemented the new Payment Types Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - payments page.
  • Implemented the new Payment Frequencies Statistics percentages for admin panel - statistics - payments page.
  • Implemented the ability to send out webhooks when a user updates their profile settings, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to translate announcements via the admin panel - settings - announcements page.
  • Implemented the ability to translate affiliate plugin custom notes via the admin panel - settings - affiliate page.
  • Implemented the ability to use custom variables & spintax for announcements via the admin panel - settings - announcements page.
  • Implemented the ability to use new filters for Admin Broadcasts: cities, languages, operating systems & browsers.
  • Implemented the ability to use new filters for Admin Internal Notifications: cities, languages, operating systems & browsers.
  • Implemented the ability to use new variables for Admin Broadcasts & Admin Internal Notifications, such as User country, city, browser, os...etc.
  • Implemented admin panel version notification bar which will alert you when new product updates go live.
  • Implemented the ability to set a description (meta) for featured images in blog posts.
  • Implemented the ability to Custom Body contents (Google Tag manager for example) via the admin panel - settings - custom page.
  • Improved the status page default look.
  • Improved PWA plugin setting to be able to display the info download bar after X amount of seconds.
  • Added the total users & percentages used for each admin panel - languages page.
  • Added the users percentages used for each admin panel - plans page.
  • Google, Cloudflare, Turnstile captchas will now support Dark Mode when used.
  • Reorganized the admin panel - settings - main page.
  • Admin panel - settings - announcements can now be enabled/disabled with ease (instead of removing content to disable them)
  • Reworked the admin panel - plugins page to a more aesthetically pleasing one.
  • Reworked the admin panel - codes page look and UX.
  • Improved the look of the campaigns list table.
  • Improved all the creation on / updated on tooltips to include how much time has passed.
  • Fixed issues with incorrect dates showing on charts when different timezones are used.
  • Fixed issues with some complex filters when used in the admin panel.
  • Fixed issues with Broadcast links not properly working in some cases when tracking is enabled.
  • Fixed issues with Broadcast View Stats page not properly working in some cases.

Update 36.0.0 - 31 July, 2024

  • Implemented the ability to set the default order by via the account preference page for Monitors, Heartbeats, Server monitors, Domain names, DNS Monitors, Status pages.
  • Implemented new filters for DNS monitors, Heartbeats, Domain names pages.
  • PHP 8.1 is now minimum required PHP version.
  • Improved prompt for AI translations in the admin panel.
  • Added GPT 4o and GPT 4o mini in the admin panel settings for auto translations.
  • Added versioning to all asset links to avoid potential issues on new updates due to cached asset files.
  • Ads & cookie consent message (if set) will no longer show when using the print option of a browser.
  • Improved the admin panel - settings - cache page.
  • Improved the custom domains system caching to require less manual cache removals.
  • Reworked the cron job stats cleaner to be more performant and use less resources.
  • Improved numerous feature systems to not run extra checks and queries if that particular feature is disabled (domains, themes, templates, pixels...etc).
  • Added 4 new great fonts for the status pages system.
  • Fixed admin panel auto translate feature not properly working.
  • Fixed statistics cities section not properly showing the country name / icon.
  • Fixed issues with set filters after deletion of certain resources.
  • Fixed statistics retention automatic clearing not properly taking into consideration the user plan.
  • Fixed blog RSS not working properly in the presence of some characters.
  • Fixed footer pages icons not showing up.
  • Fixed duplication of resources issue when the name of the duplication is too big.
  • Fixed display issues of dropdowns in some data tables.
  • Fixed admin panel push notifications campaign filters not saving properly - push notifications plugin.
  • Fixed admin panel push notifications pagination not properly working - push notifications plugin.
  • Fixed a few potential security issues with some parts of the software.

Update 35.0.0 - 23 May, 2024

  • Implemented Cache Busting feature for the Websites Uptime Monitoring system.
  • 4 new fonts added for the status pages feature.
  • PHP 8.1 is now the minimum PHP version required (from PHP 8.0).
  • Improved security regarding status pages statistics tracking.
  • Improved the language auto translation system that is used in the admin panel.
  • Fixed dashboard sections still showing up even if those features are disabled.
  • Fixed admin panel - broadcast titles not properly working when using certain characters.
  • Fixed footer / menu links icons not showing up when added in the admin panel - resources - pages section.
  • Fixed some export files dynamic namings not working as they should.
  • Fixed Push Notification plugin not properly saving and using the custom filters when sending a notification.
  • Fixed some dropdown visual bugs when used inside of low data tables.

Update 34.0.0 - 26 April, 2024

  • Implemented Push Notifications notification handler - Only works if you have the Push Notifications plugin.
  • Implemented the new redesign from widgets to table style for all resources (Monitors, Status Pages, Heartbeats...etc).
  • Implemented the last 7 logs preview with details about the exection on the Monitors & Heartbeats pages.
  • Implemented the ability to limit the amount of active notification handlers per transfer.
  • Implemented Custom Domains Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented Status Pages Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented Projects Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented Pixels Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented Heartbeats, Monitors, DNS monitors, Servers, Domain names - Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented Notification Handlers Bulk Deletion capability.
  • Implemented the new Domain Name dedicated page.
  • Implemented new monitor log page where you can check all the details of a particular monitor check.
  • Monitor failed logs will now also save the response body of the failed log for better debugging ability.
  • Reworked the hero section of the landing page to a more nicer and animated one.
  • Added the new Web Tools section on the landing page.
  • Dashboard has been reworked with the new table designs.
  • Landing page now displays the notification handlers in a nicely designed section.
  • All password fields now have a button to toggle the visibility.
  • CSV & JSON export files are now dynamically named by the title of the page.
  • Filters are now kept after a successful resource deletion (instead of resetting the filters).
  • The currency switcher is now only displayed in pages which are related to making payments.
  • Improve all bootstrap CSS files to generate themselves smaller without unused components.
  • Login/Register page background is now removed.
  • You can now enable/disable Status Pages.
  • Fixed issue with Microsoft Login - now it will only work if the user initially created his account with the Microsoft Login feature.
  • Fixed issue with CSV & JSON export on referrer paths from statistics page.
  • Fixed issue with CSV & JSON export on UTM Medium / Campaign from statistics page.
  • Fixed all chart issues when enabling printing from the browser.
  • Fixed admin panel printing not being scrollable.
  • Fixed a few sanitization issues in the backend.
  • Fixed Heartbeats API issue when updating resources.

Update 33.0.0 - 22 March, 2024

  • Implemented the ability to track IPv6 monitors.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom SSL monitoring port for Domain Names monitors.
  • Implemented the ability to translate plan titles, descriptions from the admin panel.
  • Implemented more details and capabilities for the SSL Lookup tool.
  • Implemented top most popular widget for the tools system.
  • Implemented views tracking for the tools system.
  • Implemented Brotli Checker tool.
  • Implemented HTTP2 checker tool.
  • Implemented Reverse Ip Lookup tool.
  • Implemented more details and capabilities for the SSL Lookup tool.
  • Improved the HTTP headers lookup tool.
  • Improved look of the teams delegation header bar.
  • Implemented direct link to Status Pages from the Domains page, to filter based on the used domain.
  • All image input fields now have a way to remove the selected image file to upload.
  • Improved the teams page from the teams plugin to look better and display the total teams.
  • Improved the menu dropdown logo to automatically change when theme is switched light to dark (or vice versa).
  • Improved the theme settings in the admin panel to support the Offload plugin.
  • Numerous other visual consistency cleanups and code optimizations.
  • 404 pages now display a button to the dashboard if a user is logged in.
  • Easier navigation to the homepage or dashboard from the admin panel sidebar logo.
  • Chart colors now automatically adjust based on the theme settings you set in the admin panel.
  • Admin panel user editing now propagates to all SSO connections.
  • Fixed issue with code redeeming via the Account redeem page.
  • Fixed status pages tracking system not tracking referrers properly when coming from the same domain.
  • Fixed server monitoring tracking system emails notifications triggering multiple times.

Update 32.0.0 - 21 February, 2024

⚠ī¸ In case you use the Theme functionality on the Admin panel - settings - theme, you must re-add your theme values after the update.
⚠ī¸ You must configure your notification handlers from the new section in the admin panel - settings - notification handlers page.
⚠ī¸ You must update your multi ping servers plugin as well.
  • Implemented custom Server Monitors alerts (CPU usage, Disk usage, RAM usage).
  • Implemented the ability to add multiple expected / allowed response codes for Uptime Monitors.
  • Implemented the ability to enable / disable Follow Redirects for Uptime Monitors.
  • Implemented WhatsApp notification handler.
  • Implemented the ability to control notification handlers statuses from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable AI scraping on your website content - from the admin panel.
  • Implemented new handler for pages that do not show data because of filtering for better UX.
  • Reworked many file image uploaders to support image preview & look better.
  • Added the currency parameter to the Thank You page URL after a successful payment.
  • Improved Offload plugin - region can now be edited in all cases.
  • Fade in animation for all pages is now reduced from 1s to 500ms for a faster and snappier feel.
  • Removed complex fade animations for the hero section on the landing page to improve LCP for SEO purposes and UX.
  • Improved header text and buttons in some app pages not being consistent and responsive properly.
  • No data, Thank you, Affiliate, 404 svg images now support dynamic colors - based on the theme color.
  • Improved the affiliate page, now it will show a range of potential commissions (ex: "10% - 50%" instead of "variable commission").
  • Improved the admin panel theme page to be a bit easier to understand.
  • Branding section for custom pages can now contain dynamic variables, such as the affiliate tag of the user.
  • Fixed language creation/updating when using certain characters in the name of the language.
  • Fixed broadcast statistics viewing page issues.
  • Fixed SSO issue when using it with a logged in team member.
  • A lot of other behind the scenes things that have been changed and improved.

Update 31.0.1 - 27 January, 2024

  • Fix monitors issue with not marking the monitor as Down in case it is failed.
  • Fix monitors issue sending multiple notifications when detected as Down.

Update 31.0.0 - 26 January, 2024

  • Implemented more Server monitoring details (CPU, Ram, Networking, Uptime...etc).
  • Implemented Network usage tracking chart for Server monitoring.
  • Added server monitoring feature on the homepage.
  • Implemented the ability to add a comment on each incident - which will display on the status page as well.
  • Implemented the ability to enable and display latest Blog posts on the homepage footer.
  • Improved the monitor/heartbeats incidents table look and ease of reading.
  • Improved the top menu dropdown when being logged in, showing all internal app links.
  • Reworked the whole discounts system to be able to choose the Plans for the discount, directly on the discount creation page in the admin panel.
  • Cookie consent dependancy upgraded and improved to support RTL.
  • Improved the admin panel language update page - added scroll up / down floating buttons.
  • Improved the look on the server monitoring charts.
  • Fix server monitoring installation details issues.
  • Fix rare ping server monitoring issue when details of the incident are not stored properly.

Update 30.0.0 - 16 January, 2024

  • Implemented the new Server Monitoring system (CPU, RAM, DISK usage tracking).
    • Implemented the ability to configure Server monitoring limits and access via the admin panel plans section.
    • Implemented the ability to get a copy paste code to install / uninstall tracker on Linux servers.
    • Implemented the ability to manage Server monitors from the admin panel.
    • Implemented Server monitors statistics in the admin panel.
    • Implemented Server monitors Get one, Get all and Delete API endpoints.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable certain parts of the product features via the admin panel: DNS Monitors, Server Monitors, Monitors, Heartbeats, Domain names, Status pages.
  • Implemented the new account preference page.
  • Improved API calls performance by caching certain sections.
  • Fix DNS email changes missing translations.

Update 29.0.0 - 9 January, 2024

✅ You must update the Multi Ping Checker plugin files if you own it and have it installed.
  • Implemented the new DNS Monitoring system.
    • Implemented the ability to configure DNS monitoring limits and access via the admin panel plans section.
    • Implemented the ability to get DNS changes notifications for all notification handlers.
    • Implemented the ability to manage DNS monitors from the admin panel.
    • Implemented DNS monitors statistics in the admin panel.
    • Implemented DNS monitors Get one, Get all and Delete API endpoints.
  • Implemented PHP 8.3 support.
  • Implemented validator and checker for Multi Ping Checker plugin when adding a new ping location via the admin panel.
  • Implemented Webhooks that execute before a Cron run and after a Cron run. Helpful when wanting to monitor Cron executions.
  • Implemented the ability to enable automatic user plan expiration checking via the cron job, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to enable automatic "remember me" checkbox checking when logging in, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to display social media icons on all the emails sent out.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the PWA installation helper bar.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the share social media icons on the status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to auto refresh status pages after X amount of minutes.
  • Implemented Phone Calls notification handler via Twilio.
  • Implemented Microsoft Teams notification handler.
  • Implemented ability to enable/disable the extra content widget on the Tools pages.
  • Implemented ability to specify the decimal points for Uptime, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented ability to specify the default request method for monitors, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented ability to change and control monitor double checking (false positive prevention) and timeouts, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented ability to add your company legal details to all sent out emails.
  • Implemented ability to enable/disable the whole breadcrumbs system.
  • Implemented ability to enable/disable the pagination widget when only one page is available.
  • Improved the notification handlers - now the account email will automatically be assigned as a notification handler when creating a new account.
  • Improved the notification handlers creation page when a notification handler limit is reached.
  • Improved the look of the homepage with more sections and details.
  • Improved the monitor create/update page by hiding/displaying certain fields conditionally.
  • Improved the way monitor/heartbeat charts look when there is downtime.
  • Improved the template of all the emails sent out by the system.
  • Domain names will now display in the dashboard as well.
  • Performance improvement for dashboard loading.
  • Improved the overall look of the dashboard.
  • Improved the Heartbeats up / down email and other notifications with more useful details.
  • Improved the Monitor up / down email and other notifications with more useful details.
  • Improved the CSV, JSON export for Monitors, Heartbeats, Domain names with more details.
  • SSO links will now display in the admin panel as well.
  • You will now be able to disable the SSO links from automatically displaying in the menu.
  • Improve PWA installation bar not showing on mobile iOS for Safari.
  • Bootstrap popper dependency upgraded to the latest version.
  • Upgraded cookie consent library to the latest 2.9.2 version.
  • Improved admin panel - settings - cron page with copy and execute buttons.
  • Improved the way plan savings for annual memberships are displayed.
  • Improved the look of the DNS Lookup Tools page.
  • Fix language change from the footer language selector issues.
  • Fix admin taxes deletion not working properly.
  • Fix annual plan savings not showing the proper currency.
  • Fix monitor HEAD type requests not working and being too slow.
  • Fix currency switcher not working properly when a user is logged out.
  • Fix small issue with Midtrans payments being classified as other payment gateways.
  • Fix not being able to change the Plan Trial Done status when editing a user in the admin panel.

Update 28.0.0 - 14 December, 2023

Extended licenses holders ✨

✅ You must set your available payment currencies in the Admin panel - Settings - Payment page
✅ You must set your available payment currencies in the Admin panel - Settings - Payment processors page
✅ You must set your payment plan prices in the Admin panel - Plans - Plan update page
✅ You must update the PWA plugin files if you have it installed.
  • Implemented SSO (Single Sign On) support where you can automatically switch between AltumCode software installations with a single click of a button.
  • Implemented Multicurrency support for payments.
  • Implemented the ability to set default payment processor on a per-currency basis.
  • Implemented the ability to set allowed currencies on a per-payment-gateway basis.
  • Implemented Midtrans payment gateway for one time payments.
  • Implemented Yizico payment gateway for one time payments.
  • Implemented Flutterwave payment gateway for one time & recurring payments.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the password requirement when first logging in via a social network.
  • Implemented a subtle prompt to install the PWA app with instructions based on the device for the PWA plugin.
  • Implemented a new "Health check" page in the admin panel - settings section.
  • Implemented the ability to set custom Ping user agent header from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set the minimum and maximum short URL length on a per-plan basis.
  • A better looking custom scrollbar is now applied on all widgets that are scrollable.
  • Improved the looks of the "Logged in as Team" bar at the top of the page for the Teams plugin.
  • Upgraded bootstrap CSS/JS to latest v4.6.2.
  • Push notification subscription modal will now only automatically show to the user if their browser is compatible for the Push Notifications plugin.
  • Stripe implementation has been reworked to support the latest available API version.
  • Fix pay page not having default values selected in some cases.
  • Fix ad blocker detector not working properly.

Update 27.0.0 - 17 November, 2023

Minimum PHP requirement is now PHP 8.0 instead of PHP 7.4.
  • Implemented & Released the new Push Notifications Plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom start URL - PWA plugin.
  • Implemented notification badges for installed PWA instances in case the user has an internal notification pending - PWA plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to set preview screenshots for mobile and desktop when installing the PWA of the app - PWA plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to set shortcuts for contextual menu on the PWA app - PWA plugin.
  • Implemented admin panel statistics page for Internal notifications sent.
  • Implemented new filters for users logs: device type filter, city search, continent filter, country search, browser name and browser language.
  • Implemented new custom select component with search for the frontend and admin panel.
  • Implemented admin panel new details and filters for each user based on last login: OS Name, Browser language, Device type.
  • Implemented admin panel new filter for broadcasts: device type.
  • Implemented admin panel new filter for internal notifications: device type.
  • Implemented the ability to change the default payment frequency selected, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to transfer Vcard pages to other accounts, via the admin panel.
  • The ad blocker detector will only be triggered when a user is not logged in and does not have the No ads plan feature.
  • Cleaned up and optimized duplicated translations.
  • Admin panel taxes can now be deleted in case they are created by mistake.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom delay for the ad blocker detector modal via the admin panel.
  • Fix internal notifications URL destination bug.

Update 26.0.0 - 12 October, 2023

  • Implemented & Released the new PWA Plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to set icons for custom pages created in the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to change the tracking type and cookie tracking duration of the affiliate system.
  • Implemented API endpoint for Domains in the admin panel.
  • Implemented Ad blocker detection alert system.
  • Implemented Ad blocker detection lock content until ad blocker is disabled.
  • Implemented Admin panel Webhooks for Domains creation & update events.
  • Implemented the ability to change the main font of the whole website directly from the admin panel.
  • Implemented Database tables size stats in the admin panel statistics page.
  • Implemented Search widget for the Blogging system.
  • Implemented the ability to change the IP displayed to the user for the Custom Domains page shown to the user.
  • Implemented Redeemed Codes Statistics page in the Admin panel.
  • Implemented User's plans distribution statistics table in the Admin panel.
  • Implemented Blog RSS feed.
  • Implemented Microsoft social login.
  • Implemented canonical tags for public pages where they will help with SEO.
  • Implemented the ability to change the OpenAI model for admin panel translation usage.
  • Implemented the ability to set a CDN via the Offload plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to set a Language flag and also set the order of the Languages via the admin panel.
  • Improved the Pay page by displaying an alert on the title when leaving the page.
  • Improved the UI on the admin panel statistics page.
  • Cleaned up the share buttons used in places like blog posts & custom pages and added Telegram share button.
  • Upgraded ReCaptcha, PHPMailer, TwoFactorAuth, Stripe project dependencies to their latest versions.
  • Other small code improvements, changes and tweaks across the whole product.
  • Fix API User endpoint not working properly.
  • Fix Paypal recurring payment rare issue when the business name is not provided.
  • Fix Admin panel Discount update not working properly in some cases.

Update 25.0.0 - 14 September, 2023

  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable testimonials section in the landing page via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the theme switcher from the footer.
  • Implemented the ability to control the length of the generated random short URL from the admin panel.
  • Implemented FAQ block on the homepage which can be enabled from the admin panel.
  • Implemented a new selector for dropdowns with search when needed.
  • Improved announcements look on the frontend.
  • Improved look on plans page.
  • Improved look on affiliate page.
  • Improved look on the call to action widget on the home page.
  • Improved look on plan payment thank you page.
  • Improved look and how internal notifications widget works.
  • Improved look on the pixel creation/update page.
  • Upgraded from FontAwesome 5 to FontAwesome 6.
  • LinkedIn login transitioned to the new version required by LinkedIn.
  • Added support for PHP 8.2.
  • Added the new Threads social network in the footer - from the admin panel.
  • Fixed broadcasts new editor variables not working properly.
  • Fixed the ability to create short URLs on language paths or folder names of the product.
  • Other overall look and feel improvements.

Update 24.0.0 - 5 August, 2023

  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable blog system sections: popular widget, views, categories widget, whole system.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable pages system sections: popular widget, views, whole system.
  • Implemented new blocks type editor for the Pages & Blog articles creation page.
  • Implemented new blocks type editor for the Broadcasting system.
  • Implemented Spintax compatibility with Internal notifications & Broadcasting system.
  • Reworked the languages system to improve the way languages are updated on future versions and SEO regarding the language switching mechanism.
  • Improved the blog article edit / create page look.
  • Improved the page edit / create page look.
  • Improved the broadcasted emails - now you can mark a newsletter as a system email (mandatory) which will now show the unsubscribe button.
  • Improved the broadcasted emails - now the user phishing code will show in there as well.
  • Improved the caching on some pages that results in further performance improvements.
  • Improved the blog category and pages category parts when there are no posts to display.
  • Fixed internal notifications page not working properly.

Update 23.0.0 - 21 July, 2023

  • Implemented OpenAI API - Auto translation for the Languages section in the admin panel.
  • Implemented new internal notifications system for users and admins.
  • Implemented internal notifications broadcasts to users from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to customize the whole bootstrap theme colors via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to track broadcasts links clicks, views and show them in a proper new broadcasts statistics page.
  • Implemented the ability to duplicate broadcasts.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the API system completely via the Admin panel.
  • Implemented tooltips over the Create buttons (ex: Link create button) where the usage & limits of your current plans are shown.
  • Implemented welcome emails to freshly registered users.
  • Implemented the ability for the user to specify custom notes for invoices and improved the invoice look.
  • Implemented the ability to force HTTPS requests.
  • Implemented the ability to temporarily lock a user on multiple failed login attempts.
  • Implemented the ability to temporarily lock a user on multiple failed password reset attempts.
  • Implemented the ability to temporarily lock a user on multiple failed resend activation attempts.
  • Implemented the ability to temporarily lock a user on multiple registration attempts.
  • Implemented LinkedIn social login feature.
  • Implemented the ability to only allow social logins registrations.
  • Implemented the ability to allow and Display newsletter sign up checkbox on registration page on the Registration page.
  • Implemented new broadcasts filtering system by: subscription status, status, plans, source, continents, countries.
  • Implemented caching for all the custom pages and pages categories for higher performance.
  • Implemented caching for all the blog posts & blog categories for higher performance.
  • Implemented caching for plan payment page for higher performance.
  • Implemented caching for account stats in the dashboard for higher performance.
  • Implemented intelligent performance optimization that will literally 100x and use less server resources for certain cached pages.
  • Improved the admin panel dashboard - added online users counter.
  • Improved all the chart looks, speed and animations.
  • Improved notification handlers look.
  • Reworked the monitors & heartbeats chart type and looks.

Update 22.0.0 - 10 May, 2023

  • Implemented the new Broadcasts system which allows you to easily send bulk emails to your users.
  • Implemented MercadoPago one time payment gateway.
  • Implemented the ability to set the amount of days when the system should send a plan expiry reminder, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to completely enable/disable the API system from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set a maximum file size for payment proofs on Offline payments.
  • Improved the look of the homepage with animations and styling changes.
  • Improved the account settings pages with icons and cleaned up parts of the code.
  • Updated the MaxMind countries & cities detection databases to their latest versions.
  • Added icons for operating systems and browsers in the statistics pages.
  • Improved API documentation pages with a good looking code highlighter.
  • Other small improvements and new modifications to fit the new broadcasts system.
  • Improved the admin panel payments page to show more details.
  • Improved the admin panel codes page to be able to filter redeemed codes and payments.
  • Improved the admin panel taxes page to be able to filter payments based on particular used taxes.

Update 21.0.0 - 10 March, 2023

  • Implemented Domain Names SSL checks for subdomains as well.
  • Implemented teams & teams members statistics, viewable from the admin panel.
  • Implemented User city & continent tracking, viewable from the admin panel.
  • Implemented Admin panel statistics for: Continents, Countries & Devices (including visual map).
  • Implemented Admin panel plan duplication feature.
  • Implemented user logs city & continent tracking as well.
  • Implemented caching for additional domains, making certain pages faster.
  • Implemented caching for plans making certain pages faster.
  • Implemented 1 hour caching for the stats in the landing page making it faster.
  • Implemented monitors filter by ping server for both the user and the admin.
  • Updated User API Admin endpoint with all the user details.
  • Updated Admin User View page to display more user details.
  • Improved the chart UI in certain scenarios when having a lot of dates selected.
  • Improved tools URL structure.
  • Improved monitor email reports with more details.
  • Fixed Meta Tag Checker tool bug with utf8 characters.
  • Fixed API GET requests not working with the results_per_page parameter.
  • Multiple other code cleanups and improvements.

Update 20.0.0 - 13 January, 2023

  • Implemented Monitors Create, Update, Delete API endpoints.
  • Implemented Heartbeats Create, Update, Delete API endpoints.
  • Implemented Domain Names Create, Update, Delete API endpoints.
  • Implemented the ability to set Meta keywords for status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set Meta description for status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set custom page titles on status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to change the font and font sizing for status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set opengraph image status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set Meta keywords for blog posts.
  • Implemented the ability to set Meta keywords for individual pages.
  • Implemented the ability to toggle the publishing status for blog posts.
  • Implemented the ability to toggle the publishing status for individual pages.
  • Implemented Order by last updated time filters for all resources.
  • Fully reworked the UI of the admin panel.
  • Fully reworked the UI of the installation, documentation and updating process to match the new admin panel UI.
  • Reworked the Teams plugin to give more customizability regarding permission levels.
  • Fixed plans and invoice pages not using custom decimal and thousand separators.

Update 19.0.0 - 8 December, 2022

  • Implemented the ability to choose monitor check intervals on a per-plan basis.
  • Implemented unconfirmed users auto deletion feature, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented user deletion email notification for admins.
  • Implemented Turnstile Cloudflare captcha system.
  • Implemented a better color picker for all color type inputs.
  • Implemented the ability to export to CSV, JSON, PDF the domains via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to show/hide the plans section on the homepage.
  • Reworked additional custom domains, now you can select which additional domains are available on a per-plan basis.
  • Reworked URL redirection for better UX: When you access a page without being logged in, now you will be able to login and automatically be redirected to your initial requested page.
  • Reworked the admin panel language translation pages for better clarity and also performance.
  • Improved theme switcher: now the logo will automatically switch as well.
  • Improved performance of the whole script & cron job by not running queries to the database when not needed.
  • The Ping tool can now be used from multiple available ping endpoints.
  • Now you can also upload Webp images in most image upload related forms.
  • Taxes set from the admin panel can now contain decimals.
  • The New Payments Webhook now sends the plan expiration date as well.
  • Reworked the Paddle implementation to work with the new API changes.
  • Reworked all the Yes/No form selectors to switches, for better UX (1 less mouse click).
  • Fixed blog category page bug.
  • Fixed custom monitor headers not being sent properly.
  • Multiple other code cleanups, fixes and improvements.

Update 18.0.0 - 6 October, 2022

  • Implemented new BETA cron job for monitors, please read the admin panel -> website settings -> Cron job section.
  • Implemented the ability to see the source of registration of an account (social, API, normal).
  • Implemented Notification Handlers API endpoint.
  • Implemented status page statistics latest entries page.
  • Reworked the admin panel user view page to see all the details available for a user account.
  • Improved upload type fields: now it will specify the maximum size allowed.
  • Updated some external libraries to their latest versions.
  • Now you can install the product and use it on PHP 8.1 as well (please report if there are any related bugs).
  • Blog posts featured image is now considered the opengraph image as well.
  • Blog category page now has the same consistency, including the sidebar widgets.
  • Improved loading performance by autoloading certain required files only on demand (instead of loading them all time).
  • Fixed specific email sending with default webhost settings for Email notifications.
  • Fixed Two Factor Auth not working.
  • Fixed Ping Tool not working properly.
  • Fixed Twilio notifications not using the proper translation strings.
  • Fixed Monitors tracking bug in specific case where a monitor would request with custom headers.

Update 17.0.0 - 15 July, 2022

  • Implemented new payments webhook in the admin panel.
  • Custom domains can not be submitted twice now, if a custom domain is already approved.
  • Improved all file input fields to better looking ones.
  • Reworked the Affiliate system earnings percentages. Now you can set the percentage on a per-plan basis.
  • Reworked the login screen when using two factor authentication for a cleaner look.
  • Reworked the Affiliate system referral URL to work on any kind of internal URL.
  • Refactored a lot of code, resulting in less translation strings for common recurring words.
  • Refactored all deletion modals for consistency purposes, resulting in less code and less translations.
  • Added a sidebar to the blog post page for consistency and looks purposes.

Update 16.0.0 - 13 June, 2022

  • Implemented the new Blogging system.
    • Can be enabled/disabled from the admin panel.
    • All posts & categories are added to the sitemap.
    • Admin panel blog posts management page with filters, pagination & bulk deletion features.
    • Admin panel blog posts categories page with filters, pagination & bulk deletion features.
    • Good looking public blog page with recent posts, categories widget & popular posts widget.
  • Implemented the Teams, Teams Member, Team Members API endpoints for the Teams plugin.
  • Implemented the ability to filter, paginate & bulk delete the admin panel pages system.
  • Implemented the ability to filter, paginate & bulk delete the admin panel pages categories system.
  • Implemented the ability to see Cities status page statistics without clicking on a specific country.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the Tools system & manage them via the admin panel.
  • Implemented new HTTP headers lookup Tool.
  • Implemented new Meta Tags checker Tool.
  • Implemented new URL redirect checker Tool.
  • Implemented new Website hosting checker Tool.
  • Implemented new Google cache checker Tool.
  • Reworked the affiliate plugin: Now you can define affiliate percentages on a per-plan basis.
  • Reworked all admin panel deletion modals, to clean up HTML and remove repetitive language strings.
  • Reworked other parts of the system that lead to removal of repetitive language strings.
  • Reworked the Paddle implementation to work with the new API changes.

Update 15.0.0 - 7 May, 2022

  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable auto language detection via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set a different logo base on the theme style (dark or light).
  • Implemented the ability to set a different logo for emails.
  • Implemented the ability to reset status page statistics.
  • Implemented RTL support for emails & improved the email templates looks.
  • Implemented the ability to create multi-language pages from the admin panel.
  • Implemented an anti-phishing system code for emails sent out to users by the system.
  • Contact form, you can now reply-to via your email client directly via the sent email.
  • Resend activation page will now be disabled if the email confirmation setting is disabled.
  • Reworked and improved the Sitemap to include more pages, dynamically.
  • Improved the pages resources center UI & fixed small bugs.
  • Reworked and improved the language & dark mode switcher.
  • Fixed Mollie annual payments not processing correctly.
  • Fixed reset password not working for some particular emails & not logging the user in after the password change.
  • Fixed admin impersonation of user logout not working properly.

Update 14.0.0 - 29 March, 2022

  • Implemented the Teams system & released the 👨‍đŸ’ģ Teams Plugin.
  • Implemented cookie consent logging feature to store proof of given consent.
  • Implemented cookie consent logging export to CSV.
  • Implemented cookie consent on status pages as well.
  • Implemented cookie consent settings link in the footer, so that people can change their given consent at all times.
  • All user sessions will be logged out if the account changes password (security improvement).
  • Fixed language preference not persisting when doing certain actions while logged in.
  • Fixed language preference of a user being reset when re-logging in.

Update 13.0.0 - 16 March, 2022

  • Implemented Cookie Consent functionality, highly configurable via the admin panel and translation system.
  • Implemented Discord login functionality, configurable via the admin panel.
  • Implemented Paddle payment gateway for one-time payments.
  • Implemented the ability to generate discount/redeemable codes in bulk via the admin panel.
  • Implemented new dedicated code redeeming page.
  • Implemented the ability to set links (from the admin panel) to open in a new tab.
  • Fully reworked the account related pages for better looks and consistency over the altumcode products.
  • Fixed payments list filters not working for all processors.
  • Fixed payment generation issue in some special cases for a few payment gateways.
  • Fixed DNS lookup tool not working on certain host settings.
  • Fixed Monitor, monitor logs & heartbeat JSON export.
  • Multiple other visual, functional improvements & bugfixes.

Update 12.1.0 - 16 February, 2022

  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable a language via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to filter translated, non translated and all strings when editing a language via the admin panel.
  • Fixed various new translation system issues.
  • Small other visual improvements.
  • Product rebranding from 11uptime to 66uptime.

Update 12.0.0 - 4 February, 2022

  • Fully reworked the Languages & Translations system for much better performance, handling and usability.
  • Implemented the ability to edit and translate Languages from the admin panel.
  • Implemented Crypto.com one-time payment gateway.

Update 11.0.0 - 20 January, 2022

  • Implemented new Tools page.
  • Implemented new DNS Lookup Tool.
  • Implemented new IP Lookup Tool.
  • Implemented new Whois Lookup Tool.
  • Implemented new Ping Tool.
  • Implemented new SSL Lookup Tool.
  • Implemented user registration blacklist by country.
  • Implemented Custom Domains blacklist domains field in the admin panel.
  • Implemented Status Pages blacklist keywords in the admin panel.
  • Added the total amount of monitors per Ping Server in the admin panel ping servers page.
  • Status pages Emojis in URLs are now allowed.
  • Reworked the plugin system so plugins won't lose their state anymore when updating.
  • Reworked the admin panel footer (added language switcher + theme switcher).
  • Reworked the footer of the whole app.
  • Improved UX for all collapsable content from monitor, heartbeats, status pages & domain names creation & update pages.
  • Improved UI for all tables on mobile.
  • Improved UX workflow bug when skipping trial & introducing billing details.
  • Improved responsiveness for account payments & logs pages.
  • Improved color contrast in Dark mode.
  • Fixed UI alignment issues on mobile.
  • Fixed payment generation bug when using discount codes in some cases.
  • Fixed admin panel settings UI menu bug.
  • Fixed & improved many other small UI issues.

Update 10.0.0 - 2 January, 2022

  • Implemented a built-in Contact form page (can be enabled from the admin panel -> website settings -> email notifications).
  • Implemented the ability to skip a trial when paying for a plan.
  • Implemented the ability to block registrations from a particular email domain, from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to purge the cache from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set the default data order (asc, desc) the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set the default pagination results the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom 404 page from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to also export to PDF/print data from tables in the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to set custom css and js from the admin panel, for status pages only.
  • Admin Codes - Implemented the ability to paginate, filter, export data.
  • Admin Taxes - Implemented the ability to paginate, filter, export data.
  • Improved the admin panel -> website settings -> main fields, separated them for more clarity.
  • Improved the file upload error handling.
  • Improved the UX of impersonating a user, as an admin.
  • Now reCaptcha and hCaptcha will follow the language that the user currently uses.
  • Other small yet many improvements of the whole system.
  • Fixed a few bugs related to the system.

Update 9.0.0 - 16 November, 2021

  • Implemented PayU one-time payments system.
  • Implemented Yookassa one-time payments system.
  • Reworked the admin panel announcements system.
  • Implemented RazorPay one-time & recurring payments system.
  • Implemented Mollie one-time & recurring payments system.
  • Implemented Paystack one-time & recurring payments system.
  • Implemented an Auto Cleanup functionality for old, inactive users. Can be activated and configured in the admin panel.
  • Implemented email notifications for old & soon-to-be-deleted users, if the Auto Cleanup functionality is enabled.
  • Improved the domain name widgets to display more information when available.
  • Reworked & improved the API documentation page.
  • Added the ability to select the ECC level when generating a QR Code.
  • Fixed domain names & monitors cron job problem where the order of the next check would not work as intended.
  • Improved the share component of the status pages.
  • Implemented the ability to set the Branding of the status pages via the admin panel.
  • Other bugfixes & improvements.

Update 8.1.0 - 21 October, 2021

  • Implemented domain names registrar info.
  • Domains are now allowed when adding a ping or port monitor (previous only IPs would work).
  • Updated domain name parser package to the latest stable release.
  • Fixed domain name cron job blocking when a domain name would not return all the required details.
  • Fixed domain name not showing properly when the domain name is not yet registered.
  • Fixed monitors not displaying the current uptime timestamp properly.
  • Fixed admin update page not working.
  • Fixed login, register pages visual bug.

Update 8.0.0 - 18 October, 2021

  • Implemented & developed the new Image Optimizer Plugin -> Image Optimizer Plugin
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the QR code builder on a per-plan basis, via the admin panel.
  • Improved the invoices system, now the invoices are immutable.
  • Implemented the ability to filter Projects results.
  • Implemented the ability to export Projects to CSV/JSON.
  • Implemented the ability to filter Domains results.
  • Implemented the ability to export Domains to CSV/JSON.
  • Implemented the ability to filter Notification Handlers results.
  • Implemented the ability to export Notification Handlers to CSV/JSON.
  • Reworked the Redeemable Codes system. Redeeming is happening now only from the Checkout page.
  • Discount/Redeemable codes can now be applied on a per plan basis (more flexibility).
  • Reworked parts of how the taxes system is working in the admin panel.
  • All the data tables are now ordered by the date, descending (previous ascending).
  • Many other code cleanups, improvements and bugfixes.

Update 7.0.0 - 10 September, 2021

  • Implemented Coinbase (crypto) payments.
  • Fully reworked the Trial system. Now you can set how many days you want to give out on a per-plan basis.
  • Implemented the ability to display, edit and set a Custom plan on the plans section, via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to highlight a particular plan with a particular color via the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable search engine indexing from the admin panel.
  • Implemented Twitter login.
  • Fully reworked the social logins workflow for better performance and user experience.
  • Reworked the admin panel plan update, create & user update pages for consistency purposes.
  • Improved the way admin panel plans are displayed.
  • Fully reworked the whole admin panel - website settings page, which now avoids some small, yet annoying bugs & UX bugs.
  • Now you are able to use utf8 characters in status pages URL aliases, (ex: domain.com/s/į‰šį‚š)
  • Reworked the admin panel - pages part for a better UX experience.
  • If you now redeem a plan that you already have on your account, the redeemed plan days will be now added on top.
  • Fixed cron job bug where in certain cases it would get stuck checking domain names.
  • Many code cleanups, improvements and other small bugfixes.

Update 6.0.0 - 1 August, 2021

  • Implemented Telegram notification handler.
  • Implemented Google login functionality.
  • Implemented the ability to export status page visits statistics via CSV and JSON.
  • Implemented admin panel bulk deletion feature for Monitors, Heartbeats, Domain names, Status pages, Projects, Domains, Notification handlers.
  • Completely remade the PayPal One Time payments with the new V2 API.
  • Completely remade the PayPal Subscription payments which fixed a few small UX issues.
  • Implemented the ability to view & delete all the user logs from the Admin Panel, filter them, export them via CSV and JSON.
  • Implemented user logs device type, country and operating system tracking for important activities of an account.
  • Implemented the ability to view all the used coupons of a particular user from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to export Account Payments to JSON and CSV.
  • Implemented the ability to export Account Logs to JSON and CSV & filter them.
  • Improved the consistency of the success messages across the platform, while reducing the size of the translation file.
  • Reworked the ability to send SMTP test emails from the admin panel for testing.
  • Fixed custom domains issue when using multiple languages.
  • Fixed small taxes calculation issue.
  • Fixed Monitor Checks pagination not working properly.

Update 5.0.0 - 14 July, 2021

  • Implemented new Domain Names system.
    • SSL Certificate reminders are now set from the new domain names system, instead of monitors.
    • Domain names system can check for the expiration date of a domain name and notify you.
    • Implemented the ability to manage domain names via the admin panel.
    • Implemented the API for domain names (read).
    • Implemented new domain names statistics page in the admin panel.
  • Implemented new Notification Handlers system.
    • Email, Slack, Webhooks, Discord, Twilio notifications.
    • You can now create and manage multiple channels of notifications and get notified for Monitors, Domain names, Heartbeats on multiple ways (3 email addresses, 2 slack hooks, for example).
    • Implemented the ability to manage notification handlers via the admin panel.
    • Implemented the API for notification handlers (read).
    • Implemented new plan settings for notification handlers to limit the exact amount of notification handlers a user can have.
  • Implemented RTL support.
  • Implemented the ability to set the number of days that status page statistics will be kept for, per plan from the admin panel.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the Referral system per plan from the admin panel.

Update 4.2.0 - 17 June, 2021

  • Implemented email reminders for accounts that are on one-time payments (not recurring) 3 days before expiration.

Update 4.1.0 - 11 June, 2021

  • Implemented the first version of the Plugins Management system.
  • Implemented the first "Offload" plugin, available to purchase here.
  • Fixed a few small bugs.

Update 4.0.0 - 4 June, 2021

  • Implemented more detailed failed checks on websites monitors.
  • Implemented the ability to change the plans order via the admin panel.
  • Implemented new admin panel Plans API (Read).
  • Implemented new admin panel users management - bulk selection & deletion feature.
  • Implemented admin panel statistics total numbers per selected date range.
  • Reworked the checkout flow (better UX) for when the user is required to fill in his billing details.
  • Added the last execution date of the Cron Job in the admin panel.
  • Improved all the emails that are being sent (activation, password reset..etc) for consistency.
  • Updated the bootstrap library to the latest stable release of 4.6.

Update 3.0.0 - 18 May, 2021

  • Implemented monitor checks separated page with pagination, filters, pdf export, downloadable via JSON, CSV.
  • Implemented monitor SSL Checks.
  • Implemented monitor SSL Certificate expiration notifications via email.
  • Implemented Monitors weekly/monthly reports via email.
  • Implemented Heartbeats weekly/monthly reports via email.
  • Implemented double checks on failed responses for monitors, to minimize false positives.
  • Implemented API status pages statistics endpoint (Read).
  • Implemented the ability to set an opengraph image for the homepage via the admin panel.
  • Implemented bg and text color settings for the admin panel announcements feature.
  • Implemented the ability to switch between raw html content & wysiwyg editor for the admin panel pages system.
  • Fixed ping server couldn't be deleted.

Update 2.1.0 - 15 April, 2021

  • Implemented announcements system from the admin panel where you can set a short text announcements for your users.
  • Improved UX for the Reset Password, Resend Activation, Lost Password pages.
  • Fully reworked all the statistics related charts: now they are grouped results by years, months, days & hours based on the selected date range.
  • Fixed page categories not being able to be selected when creating/updating a page.
  • Fixed taxes not being able to be selected when creating/updating a plan.
  • Fixed twilio notifications not being linked to a proper translation.

Update 2.0.0 - 2 April, 2021

  • Implemented Webhook URL notifications for Monitors and Heartbeats.
  • Implemented Slack notifications for Monitors and Heartbeats.
  • Implemented Twilio SMS notification system, manageable from the admin panel and plans section.
  • Implemented SMS notifications for Monitors and Heartbeats.
  • Implemented Custom Domains API - Create, get list, get one, update, delete.
  • Implemented Payments API - Get list, get one.
  • Implemented Logs API - Get list.
  • Implemented Monitors API - Get list, get one.
  • Implemented Heartbeats API - Get list, get one.
  • Implemented Status Pages API - Get list, get one.
  • Implemented Projects API - Create, get list, get one, update, delete.
  • Implemented the ability to set a custom not found page for custom domains.
  • Implemented Status Pages logo & favicon size limiter from the admin panel.
  • Implemented Admin API - Users list.
  • Implemented the ability to enable/disable the API usage per plan from the admin panel.
  • Implemented language detection based on the browser in certain cases, where possible.
  • Implemented the ability to set the default server ping method from the admin panel (exec or fsockopen).
  • Implemented the ability to delete already set status page favicons and logos.
  • Fixed multiple bugs related to custom domains.
  • Fixed user activation with the activation email bug.
  • Multiple other behind the scenes improvements on the code & bugfixes.

Initial release - 26 March, 2021