We're excited to introduce MetaFox Version 5.1.6, packed with new features, enhancements, and bug fixes to elevate your social community experience. Let's look into what's new in this new version:
Core Updates
Enhanced Server Compatibility
MetaFox now smoothly operates on servers that do not support allow_url_fopen
, ensuring a wider range of server compatibility.
File Type Verification
To enhance security, we've implemented a robust file type verification system. This feature checks file types before uploading, adding an extra layer of protection.
HEIC File Support
You can now upload HEIC files, expanding your options for sharing and enjoying high-quality images.
Invite Code Registration
Registering an account is now more flexible. Users can verify their accounts using invite codes, making the registration process simpler and tailored to various devices.
Custom Field Translations
Editing custom fields is more user-friendly. You can conveniently add translations to labels and descriptions without navigating to the Localization Phrases, streamlining the customization process.
Relative Timestamps
MetaFox now supports translating relative timestamps, improving the localization of time-based information.
Find Missing Language Phrases
You can now filter missing phrases in specific language packs, ensuring a more comprehensive and accurate translation experience.
Framework Update
We've updated the backbone framework to Laravel 10.x, bringing you the latest innovations in web development.
PHP 8.2 Compatibility
MetaFox is now fully compatible with PHP 8.2, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Bug Fixes
We've addressed various bugs to enhance your MetaFox experience and ensure a smoother user journey.
New App Updates:
With MetaFox 5.1.6, we're also launching new app updates that integrate seamlessly with the core features:
Activity Point Conversion
Whether you've earned activity points through contributions, interactions, or community involvement, now you can transform those points into tangible value within your E-Wallet. The conversion rates as well as conversion fee are configured by administrators in the Admin Control Panel (AdminCP), ensuring fairness and transparency. We believe that this feature provides a valuable incentive for user engagement.
E-Wallet Usability
In the previous version, we introduced fundamental features to lay the foundation for the E-Wallet. These core functionalities include:
E-Wallet Balance Management to keep track of users' earnings and balances, ensuring transparency and control.
Transaction History for tracking user's earnings with ease.
- Managing user withdrawal requests
- Admin earnings with transaction/withdrawal fee
Now, E-Wallet is no longer just a balance. It's your gateway to a more enriching and interconnected experience within the MetaFox community. With E-Wallet Usability, we've opened up a world of possibilities:
Purchase Listing Items and Activity Point packages: You can now use the funds in your E-Wallet to acquire listing items on the MetaFox community.
Unlock Subscriptions: Use your E-Wallet balance to pay for one-time/monthly subscriptions quickly.
Multilingual Announcements
Announcements can now be translated into multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with your diverse user base.
Minor UI/UX Improvements
We've made subtle yet impactful user interface and user experience enhancements to create a more enjoyable and efficient platform.
Core Compatibility
These app updates are fully compatible with MetaFox Version 5.1.6, ensuring a seamless and cohesive user experience.
Bug Fixes
We've diligently addressed any bugs in the new app updates to guarantee smooth and reliable performance.
Upgrade to MetaFox Version 5.1.6 to experience these new features, improved compatibility, and a more user-friendly environment.
Thank you for being part of the MetaFox community, and we look forward to providing you with even more exciting updates in the future.