iBid Theme: Changelog

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Version v4.3 Release Date:
January 20, 2025

  • New Blog shortcodes: Made the category selector field optional + added options to list the blog posts on 4 columns;
  • Fixed A Dokan PRO visual problem (dashboard).
  • Fixed Date and time pickers issue on Dokan Pro (auction fields).
  • Improved Dokan fields UI.
  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;

Version v4.2.1 Release Date:
December 5, 2024

  • Improved Sidebars (Widget areas creation);
  • Fixed A PHP Notice on ModelTheme Framework (shortcodes.php).

Version v4.2 Release Date:
December 4, 2024

  • New License Activator - Read More about the Theme License Manager v3;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Updated Theme documentation;
  • Improved The way we include and recommend the plugins needed for the demos;
  • Fixed Speed issues related to some theme core parts and ModelTheme Framework.
  • Fixed Some PHP Notices generated by the latest PHP version.

Version v4.1 Release Date:
July 13, 2024

  • Fixed Any PHP errors and notices on PHP 8.3.8
  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;

Version v4.0.4 Release Date:
April 26, 2024

  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Fixed Deprecated: Function Redux_Helpers::cleanFilePath is deprecated since version Redux 4.0;
  • Fixed MT Addons for Elementor could not be installed;

Version v4.0.2 Release Date:
January 23, 2024

  • Fixed An issue for Dokan vendors (sale price issues).

Version v4.0.1 Release Date:
November 10, 2023

  • Fixed A visuall issue on the category products shortcode (caused by the previous update v4.0)

Version v4.0 (Major Update) Release Date:
November 9, 2023

  • New Theme panel options to set different logo widths on Desktops, Tablets and Mobiles;
  • New User Accounts: added Quick Links section (boxes with links to new sections: My Auction Bids, My Watchlist, My Auction Activity);
  • New Dokan update: Vendors are not able to see the add to cart buttons of their created products (to avoid self purchase of their products);
  • New Cart: Removed cart item texts '/piece' and '/in total' and re-listed the table head column names;
  • New Removed sale-flash.php from WooCommerce templates (theme);
  • New Removed unused 'Currency Switcher Dropdown';
  • New Website owners (admins) can see a list with all the auction winners on WordPress Dashboard - WooCommerce - Auction Winners (Update the theme and all the plugins to see this page);
  • Updated FontAwesome font library (v6.4.2);
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Updated Translations from the theme and ModelTheme Framework;
  • Improved Contact forms styling;
  • Improved Speed optimizations (loading requests number reduced);
  • Improved Cart UX;
  • Improved Cart items styling;
  • Improved Login/Register/Checkout UI;
  • Improved WooCommerce OnSale badge (archive and single products/auctions);
  • Improved The 'NO RESERVE' single auction badge styling;
  • Improved Order Summary page: products list and order details table styling;
  • Improved Filter Products by Price widget;
  • Fixed iBid - Products Table (Products Grid): On auction products fixed an issue with adding auctions to cart link.
  • Fixed Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function vc_add_shortcode_param() in modeltheme-framework.php:209.
  • Fixed List products table (vendor dashboard).
  • Fixed Cart: Coupon notice (if correct or not) missing along with all the other WooCommerce notices.
  • Fixed Product/Auction single page/Cart: Removed the login/register popup notices and placed them on the page.
  • Fixed JS Error: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'replace').
  • Fixed Notice: Trying to get property 'term_id' of non-object in mt-products-expiring-soon.php on line 102
  • Fixed Notice: Trying to get property 'name' of non-object in mt-products-expiring-soon.php on line 102
  • Fixed Dokan Dashboard: Go to Vendor Dashboard button style.

Version v3.9 Release Date:
October 4, 2023

  • Fixed A problem when adding a new auction from the Vendor Dashboard.

Version v3.8 Release Date:
September 9, 2023

  • New Introduced new social media links: Telegram, VK, WhatsApp & Snapchat;
  • New MultivendorX(Free and PRO) compatibility;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates (Note: If you copied woocommerce templates on your child theme, you will still see the outdated templates notice. You have to backup the child theme, see what changes have the copied templates, copy again the templates from the parent theme and re-apply the changes on the child theme);
  • Improved Modal styling;
  • Improved Theme Speed;
  • Improved "iBid - Multicategory Search": Added multi-selector for categories. You can manually select the categories/tabs and improved the styling;
  • Fixed An error on Elementor widget "iBid - Expired Products by Category"
  • Fixed A problem on simple products where the sale price is not saved/listed correctly. Instead, the regular price was listed 2x times.
  • Fixed Warning: Trying to access array offset on value of type int in functions.php on line 1265.
  • Fixed Removed the "[nextend_social_login]" text from the login popup when the social media login is not setup.

Version v3.7 Release Date:
March 30, 2023

  • New Theme Panel option to select which countdown to list on the Shop archive (countdown generated by the theme or generated by the plugin) - This way we can list different countdown formats *(YITH Auctions) and/or fix the timezone countdown issue/difference on some particular cases/servers;
  • New Introduced auctions in the Dokan PRO product edit view;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates;
  • Improved Theme loading speed;
  • Improved Dokan Product Enquiry tab fields styling;
  • Improved Blog comments form fields styling;
  • Fixed Date problems on auction grids (countdown fixes) - WSA: WooCommerce simple auctions.
  • Fixed Hardcoded dokan dashboard link on My Account header submenu.
  • Fixed Your theme (iBid) contains outdated copies of some WooCommerce template files.
  • Fixed Deprecated: Required parameter $parent follows optional parameter $field in ield_wbc_lic_importer.php on line 28.
  • Fixed WARNING: mt-activator.php:41.
  • Fixed Hardcoded button background and border colors on "iBid - Products by Category v2" shortcode.
  • Fixed Dokan PRO styling: Get Support product button styling/width.

Version v3.6.1 Release Date:
February 16, 2023

  • Fixed WooCommerce archive: uncommented a hook 'woocommerce_before_shop_loop_item' causing some problems (marketplace map usability);

Version v3.6 Release Date:
February 10, 2023

  • New Checkboxes for WooCommerce Filter by Attribute filters - screen capture;
  • New A new method to save the custom iBid fields on Dokan, WCFM, and other supported Marketplaces;
  • New Option to display the number of bids on active auctions (only when using the WooCommerce simple auctions plugin) - Product page screenshot / Theme Option;
  • New TikTok Social Media account (theme panel option + widget button);
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Fixed Auto enables the editing of the mega menus with the page builder after importing demo data;
  • Fixed Categories text when no navigation is set and the option is disabled from the theme panel "Category navigation menu is missing." still listed on mobile devices on certain header variants;
  • Fixed Countdown different time (timezone issue) on grids compared with the single product/auction timer;
  • Fixed An issue with some button's background style override;
  • Fixed An issue on the Travel Auctions demo: search dropdown not being toggles (overflow issue) + line height of the dropdown text;
  • Fixed Dokan cover image not being shown (white background problem fixed).
  • Fixed Dokan not saving the category while editing a product (vendor dashboard side).
  • Fixed Warning: Undefined variable $ibid_style_semi_opacity_backgrounds in custom-functions.header.php on line 834.
  • Fixed Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function ibid_redux() in post-types.php on line 131.

Version v3.5.9 Release Date:
December 20, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Fixed Deprecated: Function _content_template is deprecated since version 2.90 on elementor page builder;

Version v3.5.8 Release Date:
December 12, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;

Version v3.5.7 Release Date:
December 6, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins;

Version v3.5.6 Release Date:
October 7, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Improved Buttons on Dokan product edit;
  • Fixed Your theme (iBid) contains outdated copies of some WooCommerce template files.;
  • Fixed Typography (font-size) cannot be edited;
  • Fixed Dokan missing auction checkbox and auction blue fields box *(Free Variant);
  • Fixed Pinterest media image not being shared (product & post share button);
  • Fixed Header background applied to search form field as well.

Version v3.5.5 Release Date:
July 20, 2022

  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Improved Template header 9;
  • Fixed Typography (font-size) cannot be edited;
  • Fixed Missing sidebar on product attribute taxonomies;

Version v3.5.4 Release Date:
May 13, 2022

  • New Added FontAwesome5 icons (replaced the 4.7.x fontawesome with the updated version) - available icons.
  • New Removed unused CSS/fonts from the theme (simple line icons font).
  • Updated All bundled plugins.
  • Improved Speed Improvements.
  • Fixed The missing icons.

Version v3.5.3 Release Date:
April 16, 2022

  • New Compatibility with WordPress 5.9.x and WooCommerce 6.4.x.
  • New Removed the zip files of the bundled plugins from the package (all the plugins can be automatically installed on any license-activated theme).
  • Updated All bundled plugins.
  • Improved Speed Improvements.
  • Fixed Elementor demos broken with the new version update. The last update of Elementor caused crashes.
  • FixedBidding increment/decrement not being applied to the bidding value field.
  • FixedSome problems with the license activator on VPS (AWS, OHV, etc).

Version v3.5.2 Release Date:
March 8, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins.
  • Improved Theme license activator (not loading in some server configurations).
  • Fixed Fatal error on single product page v3.
  • Fixed Undefined index '_price' dokan free while saving a product.
  • Fixed WSA Plugin: proxy bidding option used on marketplaces by default as it is on settings.
  • Fixed WSA Plugin: Sealed bidding option used on marketplaces by default as it is on settings.

Version v3.5.1 Release Date:
March 4, 2022

  • Updated Bundled plugins.
  • Improved Improved Theme license activator.
  • Fixed Theme License activator (crashing on NGIX servers) - details on the License Manager.
  • Fixed Sidebar burger navigation issues on mobiles.
  • Fixed Simple Auctions: Extend auction with x minutes, seconds, or hours fixes (+new theme options) - Note: This option is global for all of the products (it is not product-based).

Version v3.5 (Major Update) Release Date:
February 22, 2022

  • New Compatibility with "Annasta Woocommerce Product Filters" - Ajax Shop Filters plugin.
  • New Theme  Activator added in order to import demo data (theme panel tab).
  • New "Demo_Data" folder from the package has been removed. Only automatic demo import will be used starting with this update. In case the automatic demo importer has issues on your installation, please contact our help team to provide the offline files for demo import.
  • New Compatibility with "YITH WooCommerce Auctions" plugin (including options for Dokan, WCFM, WCMp, and WC Vendors marketplace plugins).
  • New Blog: new width layout when no sidebar is set.
  • New Text before auction countdown (screen capture) - 'Starts in' or 'Time Left'.
  • New Options to disable or enable Reverse/Normal auction types from vendors accounts (screen capture) - for any supported marketplace and any supported auction plugin.
  • New Header Ajax Product search: Searching by category as well as the input keyword.
  • New Vendor account - Auction blue fields box - disabled autocomplete on text/number fields.
  • Updated Bundled plugins.
  • Updated Online/Offline documentation.
  • Updated .POT translation file from the theme.
  • Improved WooCommerce styling improvements on mobiles and smaller device resolutions.
  • Improved Wishlist button styling.
  • Fixed WCFM Ultimate: Date/Time picker huge padding.
  • Fixed Some mobile issues/imperfections.
  • Fixed Auction product not being saved on Dokan PRO.
  • Fixed Sidebar is wrongly shown below products instead of being shown of the filters sidebar (on tags and category page templates).
  • Fixed Wishlist button size/position on mobiles.
  • Fixed Header Ajax Product search not working(issue from the previous update).
  • Fixed Antiques & Collectibles demo: Wishlist position (added to wishlist state)

Version v3.4.1 Release Date:
January 19, 2022

  • Improved Multi-vendor auctions box (blue box) translations and string escapes.
  • Improved Header search form styling.
  • Improved Demo Importer (causing some issues after completing the import on some demos).
  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Updated ModelTheme Framework to version 3.4.1;
  • Fixed Shortcode "Product Categories v2" - winning bid label position.
  • Fixed Wishlist icon position (after adding a product) on grids.
  • Fixed Shop z-index of the buy/quick view/bid/wishlist buttons while hovering a product.
  • Fixed Products Carousel & Slider: fields not being saved on the page builder (autoplay, navigation, pagination, slide speed, and more).

Version v3.4 (Major Update) Release Date:
January 18, 2022

  • New The 'winning' badge is now listed on product grids (for Simple Auctions) and improved the styling.
  • New Updated the tags and categories WooCommerce templates from the theme.
  • New For WooCommerce Simple Auctions: Added an option to mask bidder name and list the ID of the user instead of it (screenshot).
  • New Disabled the enter keypress on the real-time search form (used on Books demo).
  • New Header phone & email links opened in a new tab by default.
  • New Mobile Search form: Added categories dropdown + styling improvements.
  • New Dropdown styling on variable product variations.
  • Updated Bundled plugins.
  • Updated Theme Documentation.
  • Updated .POT Translation file from the theme.
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme.
  • Updated WordPress blocks styling on default installation & navigation menus.
  • Improved WooCommerce add to cart, wishlist and quick view icon buttons from grids (bigger).
  • Improved WooCommerce styling improvements (Checkout, shop, product page).
  • Improved WooCommerce tabs: tab items heights on smaller resolutions & a few other optimizations.
  • Improved WooCommerce mini cart (from the header): listed the x icon to remove a product from the cart and added the heading "Cart".
  • Improved WooCommerce shop page: Improved the ordering dropdown.
  • Improved Footer (bottom) - links color - increased the contrast.
  • Improved Header search form (categories dropdown).
  • Improved Shortcode "iBid - Featured Auctions": Showing the label current bid in any cases (active/ended/upcoming auction). Now it is shown dynamically depending on the product type and the status of the auction.
  • Improved Elementor shortcodes (prices and labels).
  • Fixed Star ratings position on reviews tab (single product)
  • Fixed Notice: Trying to access array offset on the value of type bool in shortcodes.php on line 532 (in Service Tables (With Switcher) shortcode);
  • Fixed Header Categories button (mega menu) position glitch on click.
  • Fixed Service Tables (With Switcher) shortcode: script and style missing from the package/plugin.
  • Fixed WooCommerce Tags/Categories templates: problem with the sidebar panel on mobiles (sidebar being listed below the product list) and not shown on Filters button click.Fixed WooCommerce Reviews Tab: Submit button hover color.
  • Fixed Memorabilia Demo: Fixed wishlist/quick view button icons color (this bug).
  • Fixed Auctions Grid Countdowns: GTM Timezone Offset problems (different countdown timers in some cases/the timer from the shop different than the timer from single auction).
  • Fixed WooCommerce Tags/Categories templates: missing the sidebar in some cases.
  • Fixed z-index issue on purchase components of the 'iBid - Products by Category v2' shortcode: (screenshot).
  • Fixed Whatsapp sharing button link structure.
  • Fixed WooCommerce shop page: Can't click on the ordering dropdown arrow.
  • Fixed Product page: Gallery images. On click on a gallery not opening the correct image - Issue caused by the "No Reserve" block.

Version v3.3.2 Release Date:
November 16, 2021

  • New Theme Panel Option to set a custom width of the quantity field (screen capture).
  • New Formated price on bidding box (screen capture) and removed the theme built-in option "Show Currency Next to Price Bidding Box" (update the theme and plugins and this feature will appear automatically).
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Fixed Problem with the quantity increment/decrement.
  • Fixed Notice: Uninitialized string offset: 0 in "custom-functions.woocommerce.php on line 624";

Version v3.3.1 Release Date:
October 8, 2021

  • New Theme Panel Option to enable/disable the PDF Attachment link field (product edit view).
  • New Shop Filters button - the filters sidebar is now toggled by using the Filters button (screenshot).
  • New Hierarchical categories tree on header's search form.
  • New Added the missing "YITH WooCommerce Quick View" plugin on Appearance - Install plugins for automatic install.
  • New Social Sharing buttons on the single product page and single blog posts pages.
  • New Header search form categories dropdown added now via hook. Read More about how to remove or add it depending on the active header variant.
  • New Header categories dropdown (search form) automatically sort alphabetically asc.
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated Custom fields header selector - the image selector has been replaced with radio buttons (screenshot);
  • Improved the "YITH WooCommerce Quick View" popup style.
  • Improved Optimized the compatibility with the "Breadcrumb NavXT​" plugin (added on pages, and product pages) + info on theme panel.
  • Improved WooCommerce notices styling.
  • Improved Header v4 alignment and spacing.
  • Improved SEO: Replaced the H1 tag with div tag on logo & optimized the headings structure on pages.
  • Improved The Private Message form (fields styling) - from a single product (Ultimate Auctions).
  • Fixed The missing x icon while adding a custom logo (on pages) has been added (screenshot).
  • Fixed the "iBid - Products and Auctions Search" shortcode: problem with the dropdown arrow and text field color contrast issue while on focus.
  • Fixed Price not being saved while editing a simple product (Dokan dashboard).
  • Fixed Shop pagination bottom space problem.
  • Fixed Auction panel (edit product view) doubled on WCFM Ultimate.
  • Fixed Header template 9: Login icon issue (opening the popup and then redirect to login page).

Version v3.3 (Major Update) Release Date:
September 30, 2021

  • New Compatibility with "Ultimate Auction" & "Ultimate Auction Pro" plugins (Non of these two plugins are included in the package. You have to download or purchase them separately);
  • New Theme Demo "Government Surplus Auctions";
  • New Auction options to use the "Ultimate Auction (the free variant)" with any supported marketplace plugin (supported marketplace plugins);
  • New Theme Panel: Added an option to style the buttons and the form fields across the entire website (you can choose from three different styles: Rounded, Square & Round). Screenshot.
  • New 'iBid - Product filters' shortcode: Added the donation box (when Fundraising causes are active and enabled for a product (screenshot).
  • New Theme Panel - Demo Importer: Now we are showing only demos for the currently active page builder. In case both Elementor and WPBakery are active, no demos will be listed - you have to choose one and reload the page to see demos for it.
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated The .POT Translation files;
  • Improved Widget type block styling inside each widgetized area.
  • Improved The 'iBid - Product filters' shortcode: Button positioning; Product price (not showing the full price and also the discount price for non-auction products); Grid heights issues fixed.
  • Improved The 'Products Slider' shortcode: Simplified the code.
  • Improved The 'Domains list view' shortcode (from the Domain auctions demo): Simplified the code + Fixed heights per row issue when titles have different lengths.
  • Improved The 'Domains list grid' shortcode (from the Domain auctions demo): Simplified the code + Fixed heights per row issue when titles have different lengths + spacing and sizes improved.
  • Improved The styling of the countdown digits on grids: disabled the skin color and replaced it with a dark/black color for better contrast and better UX (screenshot).
  • Improved MT Charity Causes: Added a date and time custom field (screenshot). The donations stats box from a single product was also improved (screenshot).
  • Fixed WCMp marketplace product edit view - submit button text missing;
  • Fixed WCMp marketplace product edit view - tabs styling issue (tabs titles being cut off);

Version v3.2.1 Release Date:
September 2, 2021

  • New Item Preview Image (as it requires approval);
  • New Disabled the WordPress v5.8 Block-Based Widgets System - caused blank page on Appearance - Widgets or throwing errors;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated The .POT Translation files;
  • Improved Widget type block styling inside each widgetized area.

Version v3.2 Release Date:
August 25, 2021

  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated Banner of the theme (ThemeForest);
  • Fixed A bug with the price of the sealed auctions type on grids/archives -> "Sealed bid auction" is now showing instead of the biding price;

Version v3.1.1 Release Date:
June 29, 2021

  • New Domain Auctions & Laboratory Medical Auctions demos are available now for Elementor Page Builder;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Fixed Notice: Undefined index: tiles in class-redux-image-select.php on line 215;

Version v3.0 (Major Update) Release Date:
April 22, 2021

  • New Demo: NFT Auctions Marketplace - non-fungible token (NFT) - read more about NFT's on wikipedia.
  • New Login/Registration popup.
  • New For the moment we decided to disable AJAX validation for WooCommerce registration/login (popup and login/register page) - for various reasons. The functionality will be reintroduced in a future update.
  • New Recommended PHP Configuration Limits added inside the theme panel -> Demo Importer.
  • New Demo: Heavy Machinery demos available now for Elementor Page Builder.
  • New Options for the "iBid - Products Table (Products Grid)" shortcode - added new options to enable/disable columns; options to rename column titles; fixed add to cart link/text on other product types then auctions & more.
  • Improved WooCommerce Notices styling.
  • Improved Form Fields UI & consistency.
  • Improved Header v2 top spacing between phone and email.
  • Improved WooCommerce My Account styling (tabs, fields, links & more).
  • Improved Speed: Inline/dynamic theme panel styling comes now as minified.
  • Improved Dokan dashboard - product adding process on mobiles.
  • Improved Improvements on add-to-cart buttons (shop archive).
  • Improved iBid - Product Filters: now it works with other product types (listing the price/add to cart buttons).
  • Improved ModelTheme Framework WPBakery shortcode icons.
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce outdated templates from the theme;
  • Fixed Affiliate/External product - purchase button width problems.
  • Fixed Problem on the footer when disabling the footer top from the theme panel -> an empty space was visible.
  • Fixed Something that went wrong with the API - while installing the 'Nextend social login' plugin.
  • Fixed Dokan dashboard - product adding tags & category dropdown selectors on mobile.
  • Fixed Extend bidding end time Input number steps to 1, minimum value to 5, and max value 6000 (Seconds, Minutes, or Hours).
  • Fixed Product attribute dropdown not visible on WCFM Marketplace product submission - problem fixed.
  • Fixed County / Region dropdown hidden on checkout.

Version v2.9.3 Release Date:
April 15, 2021

  • Fixed Login/Register notices/messages not being shown on My Account login/register forms;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated WooCommerce template files from the theme;

Version v2.9.2 Release Date:
March 29, 2021

  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated Main Banner of the theme (ThemeForest);

Version v2.9.2 Release Date:
March 23, 2021

  • NewChoose between dropdown or sidebar menu on mobile;
  • Fixed Small styling changes on mobile;

Version v2.9.1 Release Date:
March 18, 2021

  • New Option to disable search bar on header from Theme Panel;
  • New Compatibility with Nextend Social Login plugin;
  • New Ajax on "My Account" page generated by WooCommerce;
  • New Option to disable the pop-up Login/Register form to redirect to "My Account" generated by WooCommerce;
  • Fixed Search input matches the width of the bar;
  • Fixed Optimized search slug;
  • Fixed Issue with the WCFM pop-up to Add Products;
  • Fixed Optimized Featured Product shortcode;
  • Fixed Product Countdown is now visible on list view Shop;
  • Fixed Countdown on Elementor widgets;
  • Fixed Issue with closing the Pop-up on mobile;
  • Fixed Solved product grids with script ;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;

Version v2.9 Release Date:
March 15, 2021

  • New Self Storage Demo - See the demo HERE;
  • New Enable Comment on Bid from the Theme Panel, available for auctions;
  • New Enable extend time after bid from the Theme Panel;
  • Fixed Breadcrumbs styling on Freelancer Demo;
  • Fixed Error on breadcrumb when MT Freelancer plugin was disabled;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;

Version v2.8 Release Date:
February 9, 2021

  • New Freelancer Demo - includes changes throughout the website (new archive page, add to cart buttons, changed text for the register form / single product, new My Account fields for customers/freelancers, and more);
  • New Added new submenu link to My Account dropdown with "My Public Profile" for clients, only when Freelancer mode is on;
  • New Added "Go to Freelancer Profile" button in the My Account Edit Form for clients, only when Freelancer mode is on;
  • New Freelancers List Template;
  • New Display Header Notice, added before the header and can be customizable with colors, text and a countdown;
  • New Option to disable login/register popup and be redirected to the specific page;
  • New Display Popup - New popup ad customizable from Theme Panel. It has settings for cookies and for the design block;
  • New Header Variant with custom link button set from Theme Panel;
  • New Single product template - made specifically for the Freelancer Demo but be used without it;
  • New Option to add link to an attachment in single product;
  • New iBid is now compatible with Breadcrumb NavXT plugin, for an enhanced Breadcrumbs / SEO Ready Breadcrumbs feature. Install it and it will automatically replace the default breadcrumbs feature.
  • New 3 demos now compatible with Elementor - Automotive, Real Estate and Antiques Collectibles.
  • Fixed My Account tabs have a separate background when you are on that page to show which is active;
  • Fixed Issue with breadcrumbs for category products;
  • Improved Added ajax to the simple register form popup (not for Dokan form);
  • Improved Added Product Views Counter to the single product pages;
  • Improved Added option for custom background color for Product Archive/Shop;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;

Version v2.7 Release Date:
December 14, 2020

  • New Italian Language Pack included with the iBid 2.7 theme - all of the strings from the theme translated by default. Huge thansk to Eugenia Franzoni for providing the translation;
  • New Option to list Currency next to price bidding box - see video;
  • New Option to list to show the Add to cart buttons (not for auctions) as icon button or button with text;
  • New Social Media links from Widgets - are now opened in a new browser tab (added target _blank attribute);
  • New WPBakery frontend editor can now be enabled from the child theme - made the function pluggable. See this knowledgebase article;
  • Fixed Login button from popup not being translated;
  • Fixed Product page v2 - related posts container width;
  • Fixed Missing MT Charity Causes custom post type when option active in Theme Panel;
  • Fixed Blog shortcode read more button link;
  • Fixed Notice: Undefined variable: number in mt-products-filters.php on line 9;
  • Fixed Notice: DokanCategoryWalker was called incorrectly when adding a new product as vendor.;
  • Fixed Back to top status switcher from the Theme Panel not working - issue fixed;
  • Fixed WCFM Marketplace: regular price not being saved for simple products;
  • Improved Styling of the small media gallery photos on product page.;
  • Improved UX of the Wishlist/Watchlist and Add to cart buttons on single auction product;
  • Improved Variable product wishlist position;
  • Improved Variable product attribute name and variation dropdown styling;
  • Improved Styling of the Dokan fields (dokan product adding popup);
  • Improved Dokan PRO - sidebar link color (active / hover);
  • Improved Dokan PRO - dashboard widgets spacing/styling;
  • Improved Dokan PRO - Report Abuse button width;
  • Improved Dokan: Adding a new auction - Buy Now Price not being saved while adding or updating an auction;
  • Improved WCFM Marketplace dashboard: search products input height;
  • Improved The styling of "reserve price has not been met" message;
  • Updated Translations;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;

Version v2.6 Release Date:
November 9, 2020

  • New Added My account for Top Mobile Icons;
  • Updated Option to enable or disable main category menu on mobile;
  • Updated Currency and language are now displayed on mobile;
  • Updated All bundled plugins updated;
  • Fixed Header 3 has been fixed for mobile;
  • Fixed Fixed bug on select visible in safari;
  • Fixed Fixed overall styling on desktop;
  • Fixed Improved responsive styling;

Version v2.5 Release Date:
October 29, 2020

  • New PHP 7.4.x full compatibility added in iBid 2.5;
  • New Black Friday and Cyber Monday landing pages - demo;
  • New New Homepage : Home Militaria Auctions;
  • New New Homepage : Home Laboratory & Medical Auctions;
  • New Added AJAX validation for the login popup;
  • Updated Option to disable/enable countdowns on product grids;
  • Updated New styles for MT shortcodes;
  • Updated All bundled plugins updated;
  • Updated .pot translation file;
  • Fixed PHP notices after installing the theme on PHP 7.4.x;

Version v2.4.2 Release Date:
October 23, 2020

  • Fixed An issue with the date countdown from auction grids (not single auction page). The issue appears only in Safari (desktops/mobiles) and Internet Explorer. The issue is now fixed in this iBid 2.4.2 version.;

Version v2.4.1 Release Date:
October 21, 2020

  • Fixed The version of the ModelTheme Framework plugin (This update will fix the missing update plugin notice after updating the theme to 2.4).;

Version v2.4 Release Date:
October 13, 2020

  • New Replaced the old flipclock countdown with a new light weight countdown;
  • Improved My Wishlist edit title button position;
  • Improved The way the auction countdown js is being initiated, in order to improve the speed;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated Tested with the latest WordPress 5.5.1 version;
  • Improved Responsiveness - countdowns and product grids improvements;
  • Fixed Auction products - Quantity incrementing fields (+ and -) double values on click problem fixed.;
  • Fixed Countdowns on Safari/iPhones;
  • Fixed My Account dropdown menu - hover not working problem fixed in iBid 2.4;
  • Fixed Countdowns for grids and shortcodes not stopping at 0(showing -1, -2 values);
  • Fixed Countdowns for grids and shortcodes not taking the hours, minutes and seconds when counting down the remaining auction time;

Version v2.3 Release Date:
September 16, 2020

  • New NOW : Elementor Compatible for Main Home and Countdown Auctions demos;
  • New WCpm compatible;
  • New New Demo: Cattle Auctions live preview;
  • New New Demo: Memorabilia Auctions live preview;
  • New New Demo: Organic Food Shop live preview;
  • New New Shortcode: Product Category Tabs;
  • Improved Title and Subtitle have separator options for changing colors;
  • Improved Fixed styling on header;
  • Improved Fixed Missing sidebar on product category;
  • Improved New styles for Title& Substitle, Category v2, Latest Products shortcodes;
  • Improved Fixed styling for Tours & Vacations demo;
  • Updated Bundled plugins;
  • Updated Tested with the latest WordPress 5.5.1 version;

Version v2.2 Release Date:
July 2, 2020

  • Improved The burger navigation menu on header version 5;
  • Improved The mobile search layout & the search scope. The search is now searching products instead of blog posts (default state);
  • Improved Price font size on auction widgets;
  • Updated Bundled plugins
  • Fixed Icons Group on Sticky Footer (Mobile only) - My Account link when user is logged in, instead of login/register popup;
  • Fixed Horizontal overflow issue on mobile devices;
  • Fixed Responsiveness of the Auctions by Category shortcode;

Version v2.1 Release Date:
June 23, 2020

  • New WooCommerce my account tab: My Auction bids - screen capture;
  • New New Demo: Fashion Shop;
  • Fixed Burger navigation menu on header version 5;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v2.0.1 Release Date:
June 12, 2020

  • New Multiple Footer widgets rows (3 total footer rows);
  • New Options to enable or disable footer rows on certain pages (individual options for each page);
  • Fixed Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function wc_get_attribute_taxonomies() in ModelTheme Framework;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v2.0 Release Date:
June 5, 2020

  • New Demo: Web Domain Auctions (TLDs) - live preview;
  • New Demo: Handmade Marketplace - live preview;
  • New Demo: Tours, Tickets and Vacation Auctions Marketplace & Shop - live preview;
  • New Products Carousels shortcode, on multiple columns;
  • New List / Grid switcher on shop/auctions archives, categories, tags, search pages;
  • New Custom CSS editor (inside the Theme Panel -> Styling -> Custom CSS);
  • New Option to enable the countdowns to shop archive pages (shop, category, tags, search);
  • New Two products per row on mobile devices (small resolutions only);
  • New Wishlist link with icon for mobile view (Header icons group);
  • New Search button with icon for mobile view (Header icons group);
  • New My Account button with icon for mobile view (Header icons group);
  • New Cart link with icon for mobile view (footer - sticky icons group);
  • New Wishlist link with icon for mobile view (footer - sticky icons group);
  • New Search button with icon for mobile view (footer - sticky icons group);
  • New My Account button with icon for mobile view (footer - sticky icons group);
  • Updated ModelTheme Framework to v2.0 (Make sure to update both the theme and the plugin v2.0);
  • Updated All bundled plugins;
  • Improved WooCommerce grids and columns;
  • Improved Translations of some strings from the theme;
  • Improved Translations of some strings from ModelTheme framework plugin;
  • Improved WooCommerce Added to cart notice;
  • Improved SEO: Optimized the way headings are being distributed on the page via widget titles and shortcodes;
  • Improved Theme Panel Structure (with tabs and subtabs) and reorganized the settings;
  • Fixed Issue font categories with thumbnails shortcode - the latest update modifies the default saved values from the builder;
  • Fixed Missing "Select Charity" meta when editing a product in frontend view of WCFM Maketplace and Dokan marketplaces;
  • Fixed Registration on vendors and users (from the popup) while using the Dokan marketplace plugin;
  • Fixed Font issue on registration popup fields;
  • Fixed Sign in link color from the menu bar;

Version v1.9 Release Date:
April 22, 2020

  • New New Demo: Heavy Machinery Auctions or shop Demo - live preview;
  • New Theme Panel options;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v1.8 Release Date:
April 6, 2020

  • New New Demo: Fundraising Auctions or shop Demo - live preview;
  • New Header Variant;
  • New Theme Panel options;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v1.7 Release Date:
March 24, 2020

  • New New Demo: Books, Magazines & Comics auctions or shop Demo - live preview;
  • New New Smart Filtering shortcode - live demo - This new shortcode can be used along with any Home Demo from iBid or on any inner page;
  • New Full Compatibility with WC Vendors Marketplace – The Multivendor Marketplace Solution for WooCommerce;
  • New Header Variant;
  • Improved Styling on Order confirmation page;
  • Improved Styling on login & registration popup (lost your password link);
  • Fixed Registration button on login/register popup;
  • Fixed Font problem on login popup fields;
  • Updated .pot translation file;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v1.6 Release Date:
February 14, 2020

  • New RTL Compatibility - added via ModelTheme RTL Compatiblity Plugin - View Details + Download the Free RTL Plugin
  • New 2x New Auction Theme Demos: Coins/Numismatics Auctions Marketplace & Art Auctions Marketplace;
  • New "No Reserve" badge for auctions with no reserve value set;
  • New "Shop Page": When an auction is ended, instead of bidding icon & tooltip a view auction button & tooltip will be shown;
  • New "Shop Page": Incorrect label for ended auction. Auction Ended text will now be shown instead of bidding price when the auction is overe;
  • New "Shop Page": Incorrect Current Bid value;
  • Fixed Registration button on login/register popup;
  • Improved Styling on header navigation text fallback when no menu is set (mobile devices);
  • Improved UX: Plus and Minus buttons (on product page) are now listed on the mobile version of the theme;
  • Updated .pot translation file;
  • Updated All bundled plugins;

Version v1.5 Release Date:
January 20, 2020

  • New Demo: List Auctions - Suitable for automotive and car auction websites;
  • New Shortcode: List Auctions - Sortable table with auction columns: Photo, Product Name, SKU, Current Bid value, Auction End date, Stock value, Place bid;
  • New Shortcode: Auctions by category - List products by category in tabs view format;
  • Updated All bundled plugins are now updated to latest version;
  • Updated Demo Importer;

Version v1.4 Release Date:
January 10, 2020

  • New Full Compatibility with WCFM Marketplace – Multivendor Marketplace for WooCommerce;
  • New Auction options now available on WCFM Marketplace frontend dashboard;
  • Improved WooCommerce Tabs width on product page;
  • Improved Auction Badge position;
  • Improved Winning bid styling and position over product image;
  • Fixed Auction Reserved Price meta not being saved (Dokan Dashboard);
  • Fixed Auction Regular Price meta not being saved (Dokan Dashboard);
  • Fixed Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function esc_atr() in ibidwoocommercesingle-productbid.php on line 65;

Version v1.3 Release Date:
December 23, 2019

  • New Demo: Countdown Auctions;
  • Fixed Added the missing Date & Time picker on "Auction Date - Start/End" fields;
  • Fixed Fields "Auction Date - Start/End" not being saved into the database while updating a product (frontend view);

Version v1.2 Release Date:
December 13, 2019

  • New Single Auction/Product page: Custom Step for the Plus / Minus buttons (to increase or decrease the bid/qty value) - instructions;
  • New Link for "Return to login" on registration view of the popup;
  • New Added missing plugin: "YITH WooCommerce Social Login";
  • New Disable WPBakery frontend editor (to avoid editing problems caused by the plugin);
  • New Social login buttons added on login view of the popup;
  • Improved Wishlist table when empty;
  • Improved Dokan Dashboard styling (buttons, Store Opening Closing Time dropdowns);
  • Improved Cart Coupon Field spacing;
  • Fixed Wishlist button issues fixed;

Version v1.1.3 Release Date:
November 22, 2019

  • New Theme Panel -> Footer -> New section to add/remove the copyright info from the right side of the footer (Footer Text Right);
  • New Demo: Real Estate;
  • Improved Login/Registration popup UX;
  • Improved Categories 2 Shortcode. Option to change the default "View All Items" text, as well as the "Products" label, in case it needs to changed to "Items" or "Auctions" from the builder;
  • Improved Product Rating stars placement on Categories2 Shortcode;

Version v1.1.2 Release Date:
November 19, 2019

  • New Simple Sitemap was added for the sitemap page;
  • New Automatic relist auction options when editing a product on frontend;
  • New WordPress 5.3 Compatibility;
  • Improved Product reviews on grids (archives and shortcodes);
  • Improved Demo Importer;
  • Fixed Main navigation menu not being set after demo importer;

Version v1.1.1 Release Date:
November 18, 2019

  • New Option to set a product as auction from frontend (edit product view);
  • New Options to set auctions settings of a product (edit product view);
  • New Added Currency & Language switchers on header top bar;
  • Improved Translations (Regenerated the .POT translation file);
  • Improved Dokan Edit Product View (Spacing and fields);
  • Improved WooCommerce tabs when there are 5 tabs active;
  • Improved Datepicker visual issue on edit product view (dokan dashboard);
  • Fixed Custom skin color not changing the login popup button colors and icons from the inputs;
  • Fixed Auctions products not being shown on shortcodes (frontpage or any other page that is using WooCommerce shortcodes);

Version v1.1 Release Date:
November 14, 2019

  • New WooCommerce v3.8 Compatibility;
  • New Shop Only - Demo;
  • New Antiques Collectibles Auctions - Demo;
  • New Added the missing auctions plugin from the package and installer;
  • Updated ModelTheme Framework to v1.1;
  • Updated All WooCommerce templates from the theme;
  • Updated Demo Data files (xml, widgets, theme options and sliders) files on the main theme package, for offline import purpose;
  • Fixed count() warning on PHP v7.3 on modeltheme-framework/init.php on line #746;
  • Fixed Missing Automotive Demo from Theme Panel -> Demo Importer;

Version v1.0 Release Date:
November 8, 2019

  • Release Theme release

iBid – Multi-Vendor WordPress Auction Theme