FluentCart v1.2.5: Smarter Taxes, Better Checkout, and More Customization Options!

We’re thrilled to roll out FluentCart v1.2.5, a massive update focused on flexibility, accuracy, and accessibility.

This version introduces advanced tax handling, new customization hooks, more powerful reporting, and a lot of refinements across the checkout and frontend experience.

Let’s explore what’s new.

New Features & Enhancements

We’ve focused this update on users’ needs and requirements. With improved tax logic, customization hooks, and visual refinements, FluentCart is now even more capable of handling complex eCommerce setups.

Smarter Currency & Tax Management

• More currency formatting options – Customize how your prices appear across regions.
• Multiple tax rates at checkout – Handle complex taxation scenarios with ease.
• Compound tax rate calculation – Perfect for countries that apply stacked taxes.
• EU tax home country override – Comply with EU VAT regulations effortlessly.
• Date, time, and number translation – Improved localization for multilingual stores.

Checkout & Order Enhancements

• Accessibility improvements – More inclusive and keyboard-friendly checkout flow.
• Reorder payment gateways – Customize the payment method order for your users.
• Gateway logo & label customization – Add your own brand flavor to payment options.
• Customization hooks added for both the Checkout and Thank You pages.
• New order_paid_done hook – Perfect for extending post-payment automation.
• Added more context to fluent_cart/checkout/prepare_other_data – Gives developers deeper control over checkout data.

Reports & Analytics

• UTM reports added – Track marketing campaigns and understand where your sales come from.

Block & UI Improvements

• Product Price Block is now supported inside Product Info Block.
• New filters:
  • Order_by filter for ShopAppBlock
  • SortBy filter for ShopAppBlock
• Button style support for ShopApp Block.
• Link toggle and target option added to Product Title Block.
• Added missing translation strings for a smoother multilingual experience.
• Mollie payment gateway added – expanding your payment flexibility in Europe!

Fixes & Polishes

We’ve also squashed a ton of bugs to make your FluentCart experience more reliable than ever:

• Fixed missing currency signs for newly added currencies.
• Fixed currency formatting issue related to old thousand separators.
• Fixed subscription details for “simple” pricing types.
• Fixed setup fee showing even when disabled.
• Fixed tax name for Australia (set correctly as “ABN”).
• Fixed Buy Now button style issue.
• Fixed product excerpt style not applying.
• Fixed inventory validation issue on first load of default variations.
• Fixed ShopApp and product single pages always showing “in-stock.”
• Fixed quantity input (10k) breaking the empty state.
• Fixed JS event trigger after removing the last cart item.
• Fixed billing and shipping address webhook issues.
• Fixed payment validation error message not showing properly.
• Fixed selected product not saving in Product Gallery and Buy Section blocks.
• Fixed broken product gallery block behavior.
• Fixed the report color issue in the comparison view.
• Fixed report child page navigation.
• Fixed the loader not showing in the product modal.
• Fixed VAT not showing in receipt view.

Wrapping Up

FluentCart v1.2.5 is all about empowering merchants and developers. With advanced tax flexibility, cleaner checkout customization, and enhanced analytics to help you sell smarter.

We’re not stopping here. The next updates will bring deeper integrations and performance boosts to keep your eCommerce running flawlessly.

Thanks for growing with us.