{"id":750,"date":"2025-12-19T18:07:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T23:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clientexec.com\/blog\/?p=750"},"modified":"2025-12-19T18:07:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T23:07:33","slug":"clientexec-7-0-alpha-1-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clientexec.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/19\/clientexec-7-0-alpha-1-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Clientexec 7.0 Alpha 1 Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We\u2019re excited to share that Clientexec v7.0 Alpha 1 is now available for testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This release introduces a complete overhaul of the admin area interface, delivering a more polished and modern experience for staff members. The new interface is fully responsive and designed to better support the day-to-day needs of growing web hosting companies and agencies, making it easier to manage operations efficiently as your business scales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To download Clientexec 7.0 Alpha 1, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ChangeLog:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

7.0.0 Alpha 1<\/div>
December 19, 2025<\/small><\/div><\/div>
Compatibility<\/div>
Updated minimum PHP Version to 8.2 with ionCube Loader 15.0<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
New Admin Interface UI<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Upgrade\/Downgrade now also work for packages that have no invoices or have all their invoices voided. Additionally, it will only provide Prorated Credit from the invoices using the same currency as the one currently used by the client.<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Rebuilt Enhance OpenAPI PHP library against new API spec.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue that could cause a ticket not to be fully imported if a ticket notification email failed.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with routing rules when email was also sent to another email.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with gateway plugins having an empty credit function. Instead, it would return an error message.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed Razorpay gateway plugin to use the client's currency<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed Upgrade\/Downgrade product group name in the dropdown.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with the WHMCS importer not properly importing Invoice taxes<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue sometimes preventing PayPal from properly marking invoices as paid<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with Stripe integration sometimes failing to charge a card on a recurring basis with an error about link<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed Stripe and Stripe Checkout callbacks to handle 'processing' status.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
7.0.0 Alpha 2<\/div>
January 12, 2026<\/small><\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added auto overflow to dashboard data tables<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added TinyMCE to ticket replies and edits<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added a max-width to the left menu so some multi-line menu items are displayed on one line now<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Fixed header UI movement on invoice entries when hovering the invoice entry type.<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Add proper validation to ticket custom fields<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Add brand coloring to dashboard and data tables<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated the button colors in modal windows<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Fixed mobile issues with global search<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Switched the logo to SVG<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Rename Payment Type to Payment Processor on profile billing<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated dashboard revenue card to allow cycling between multiple currencies.<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Display the maximum file size limit when uploading attachments inside a ticket.<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated menu icons to use font awesome<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Uncheck the check all checkbox when a table action is completed<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Allow the text area in a ticket to be resized<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Linked the clients name in a ticket back to their profile<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed ticket not being able to be deleted from ticket view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with edit and delete comment buttons on ticket view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed VAT validation not working on client profile\/contact view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed ticket attachments not showing as they did in previous versions<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed crisp live chat in admin not showing a close button<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Snapin menu now properly shows sub menus in admin menu<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Pending Orders should only show affiliate col if the affiliate system is enabled.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fix issue on domain package view, where the left menu was longer then the content area<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed missing tags on invoice view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed rounding issue on Monthly Revenue by Type<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue preventing some reports to be reloaded when currency select box is changed<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue preventing a PDF Invoice from being viewed if the plugin was deleted<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed multi-save ajax when clicked save comment button on ticket view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed parsley error message styles<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fix multi-line status buttons on ticket list<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed mobile side menu scrolling issue<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed \u201cAvailable Tags\u201d on add\/edit canned reply<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue in Add Payment windows when used from an Invoice details. It was not properly loading the format for the Optional Information fields. (Labels, Pickers, Format)<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed profile tickets showing all tickets instead of just the clients tickets.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed profile events showing all events instead of just the clients events.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed font color for custom client groups on profile tickets<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed \u201cDashboard\u201d menu category, and moved events list under settings -> utilities.<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed inline images from support tickets<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
7.0.0 Beta 1<\/div>
February 7, 2026<\/small><\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added "others viewing this ticket" back to ticket view.<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added "Add Support Ticket" button to profile tickets view.<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added the status pill color to ticket status on support ticket header<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added missing "Available Tags" to email template add\/edit.<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Add back some pending items to a notification panel in header<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added padding to dashboard tiles on mobile, and ensure they stack 2 per row<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added validation to client area submit ticket to send an error message if the attached file is larger than the allowed file size<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Allow products list groups to be collapsed<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added PayPal Vault Gateway Plugin<\/div><\/div>
Added<\/div>
Added missing expander to product addons list<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated spacing on support ticket header<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Default to "All Invoices" on profile invoices<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated the avatar bio url so we do not rely on avatar.bio domain<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Adjusted the breakpoint for setting our header to block instead of flex<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated the design of the global search results<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Adjust max width to remove white space on larger screens<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated admin menu to have an active link to show which view you are on<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Switch ticket list to server-side processing to speed up initial load<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Switch invoice list to server-side processing to speed up initial load<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Invoice list now sorts by id desc by default.<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Cancellations now sort by "when" and show a highlight for packages that should be cancelled<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Server hostname is no longer required when adding\/editing a server<\/div><\/div>
Updated<\/div>
Updated the style of our table action buttons<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Ensure that only new responses in a ticket are highlighted in yellow, not all.<\/div><\/div>
Improved<\/div>
Do not cut off snapin menu items after 17 characters in the admin menu.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed size of status dropdown on ticket view.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fix placement of attachments block on ticket view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed link in global search for tickets<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed link to ticket on ticket feedback view<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed no feedback showing on ticket feedback<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed missing rounding values in the Annual Revenue graph<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed displaying unwanted numbers next to the Package Type names on the Monthly Revenue By Type graph<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed package lists to process at the server side to speed up table load<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed display of invoice table not taking the full content area on profile invoices<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed support ticket auto refresh<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed dates not displaying in the proper format in data tables<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue preventing the override price input box to show when selecting "Yes" for Override Product Price<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed mobile issues with global search positions<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fix Yes\/No for Dutch language file<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed white screen if a stored plugin does not exist anymore on sign up cart 3<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed display of the "X" in multi-select boxes<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed "Plugin Options" showing at the bottom of add\/edit server when it should not show<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue with email template not saving the content properly.<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed issue where at certain view points the content was under the left menu<\/div><\/div>
Fixed<\/div>
Fixed bug preventing the custom color of a client group from being retained<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed spacing gap at top of profile invoices<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed references to live visitor plugin, as this has been removed.<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed "delete" button from bottom of staff list. Deleting is only possible from the staff profile.<\/div><\/div>
Removed<\/div>
Removed the dependency on the PHP IMAP extension<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n


What This Release Is (and Isn\u2019t)<\/strong>
v7.0 Alpha 1 is an early testing release. It is intended for developers, testers, and technically experienced users who want to help validate the next major version of Clientexec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s Next?<\/strong>
This is the first step toward the full v7 release. As development continues, we\u2019ll be rolling out additional alpha builds, followed by beta releases once the feature set begins to stabilize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you choose to test v7.0 Alpha 1, please do so in a non-production environment and share any bugs, feedback, or suggestions you encounter.<\/span><\/strong>

A Note on the v7 Timeline:<\/strong>
If you\u2019ve been following our development roadmap, you may be wondering why v7 has taken longer than initially expected. The short answer is simple: rather than jumping straight to a major version, we made a conscious decision to continue investing heavily in the 6.x series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over the past few years, that meant delivering Clientexec 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, and 6.8 in place of 7.0, each bringing meaningful improvements, refinements, and stability enhancements to the platform. While this extended the v7 timeline, it ensured existing users continued to receive regular updates, fixes, and feature improvements without having to wait for a major release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thank you for your patience and continued support. We\u2019re excited to take this next step forward with v7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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