Changelog
At ShopSTR, we're constantly improving our platform to make it easier for hosts to build beautiful, high-converting booking websites. Whether you're managing vacation rentals, experiences, or accommodations, our latest updates ensure you have the tools you need to streamline operations and maximize direct bookings.
This changelog highlights new features, enhancements, and fixes—helping you stay up to date with everything ShopSTR has to offer. Stay tuned for continuous improvements as we evolve to better serve your business!
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Apr 15: Improved login reliability across browsers by addressing third-party cookie issues.
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Apr 3: Launched a loyalty program exclusively for users booking through ShopSTR.com.
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Apr 3: Added support for custom amenities in listings.
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Mar 31: Added inbox features for favoriting and marking unread.
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Mar 29: Added support for uploading brand icons for Google Vacation Rentals.
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Mar 24: Extended the native Shopify Orders page with customer account extension features, including map, reviews, cancellation details, and more.
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Mar 20: Officially launch Google Vacation Rental integration for all hosts and all listings that meet necessary criteria.
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Mar 7: Reinvent messages in inbox with all new template structuring and automated, scheduled messaging capabilities.
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Mar 4: Enhanced calendar experience with improved drag functionality and private notes.
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Feb 24: Added booking confirmation email feature upon order processing.
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Feb 24: Migrated to individual bookings architecture for improved consistency.
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Feb 23: Integrated rich text editor for enhanced messaging capabilities.
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Feb 20: Added marketplace listings management system.
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Feb 14: Enhanced shopstr.com homepage with improved image display and sorting.
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Feb 11: Added minimum time before booking feature for better scheduling control.
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Feb 8: Integrated ReactQuill for rich text editing in messages.
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Feb 7: Added "Compare booking platforms" template.
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Feb 6: Implemented optional OTP verification for secure chat access.
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Feb 5: Rebranded application from 'Shopstr' to 'ShopSTR'.
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Feb 4: Added checkbox field type to dynamic fields for enhanced form functionality.
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Feb 3: Implemented comprehensive metafields support for bookings.
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Jan 31: Optimized location search with Google Maps JS API integration.
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Jan 30: Added currency conversion and multi-currency support.
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Jan 29: Integrated Google Maps in stays widget for enhanced visual experience.
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Jan 29: Integrated Google Maps in stays widget for enhanced visual experience.
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Jan 29: Added tags support to chat rooms for better organization.
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Jan 25: Improved filter and sort capabilities with enhanced localization.
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