It’s official phpFox 5.1.6 is now available

We are thrilled to announce the availability of phpFox 5.1.5 Release across both web and mobile applications, ushering in a series of significant updates and enhancements. This latest version is poised to elevate your platform experience, introducing a suite of improved and novel features designed to captivate and enrich your interaction within our ecosystem.

What’s New 7

PHP 8.2 Compatibility

phpFox has completed full compatibility with PHP 8.2, a significant stride that ensures optimal performance and top-notch security for our users. This update reflects our commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling a smoother and more secure experience while leveraging the latest PHP version’s features and improvements.

HEIC File Support

We’ve enabled HEIC file support, broadening your capabilities to upload and share high-quality images effortlessly, offering a wider array of formats for your visual content needs. Now, you can enjoy the convenience of uploading HEIC files, ensuring a seamless and enriched experience for sharing and viewing stunning images on our platform.

Activity Point Conversion

Your online community activities now hold even more value! With our latest update, users can convert their earned activity points into real value within their E-Wallet, fostering a stronger sense of involvement and appreciation for contributions. The conversion rates and fees are entirely adjustable by administrators via the Admin Control Panel (AdminCP), enhancing transparency and fairness. This new feature not only encourages user engagement but also serves as a powerful incentive, fueling the spirit of your vibrant online community.

E-Wallet Usability

Building upon the core functionalities introduced in the previous version, the E-Wallet has evolved into an integral hub of connectivity within the phpFox community. Now, your E-Wallet isn’t just a balance – it’s your gateway to a richer, more interactive experience. With enhanced usability, we’ve unlocked a myriad of exciting opportunities:

Seamless Purchase Power: Use your E-Wallet funds to acquire listing items, expanding your possibilities within the phpFox community.

Subscription Freedom: Effortlessly unlock subscriptions, whether it’s for one-time or monthly access, all directly from your E-Wallet balance.

Experience a more engaging and connected phpFox community with these new E-Wallet features, making your virtual transactions smoother and your interaction more immersive than ever!

Multilingual Announcements

Embrace the Power of Multilingual Announcements! Our latest release introduces a game-changing feature – now, announcements are seamlessly translatable into multiple languages, fostering effective communication across your diverse user base. This new functionality not only enhances communication but also strengthens connections within your global community.

Minor UI/UX Improvements

In our latest release, we’ve dedicated ourselves to refining the user interface and user experience, delivering subtle but powerful improvements that promise a more delightful and efficient platform.

Other Improvements

• Enhanced Server Compatability
• File Type Verification
• Invite Code Registration
• Custom Field Translations
• Relative Timestamps
• Find Missing  Language Phrases
• Framework Update
• Bug Fixes
  

Explore the detailed improvements in our phpFox 5.1.6 Release Notes for a deeper understanding of the updates.

Update to phpFox 5.1.6

The package of phpFox 5.1.6 is available for you to download in our Client Area. To upgrade your phpFox site to version 5.1.6, run the upgrade routine following our Update Instructions.

We highly recommend you back up your site and database before updating. And remember to check with 3rd-party experts about the compatibility of all the apps/templates you use.

For the new MetaFox installation, you can follow the Installation Guide.

Official News for today!

phpFox version 5 (Metafox) 5.1.5 Release is now available on web and mobile apps with many valuable updates and improvements. This new version will make your experience on our platform more enticing with the enhanced and new features. 

What’s new?

Monetization with E-Money

E-Money, a new financial feature to widen your monetizing experience on phpFox. This feature allows you to seamlessly engage with our community and generate income while enjoying a secure and efficient payment system. 

• Supports Admin commission: allowing administrators to earn a commission for every transaction that occurs within the community. All payments initiated by users within the community will be routed directly to the payment account configured in the AdminCP. This streamlines payment processing, ensuring that funds are securely and promptly received.
• User accounts will reflect the paid amount after deducting the payment commission fee. The amount processed will be based on USD (United States Dollar) after conversion using the latest currency conversion rates to provide a clear view of their earnings and expenditures. Users can manage their finances effortlessly within the Account Settings section, which includes checking their balance, reviewing transaction history, sending funds, and monitoring withdrawal requests.
• Admins play a vital role in the E-Money system by managing user withdrawal requests. Upon receiving a withdrawal request, Admins have the authority to approve it. Once approved, the Admin will be redirected to PayPal to complete the payment processing.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Your account will now be projected by an additional layer of security using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) via Email and SMS. This update lets us experience a more secure platform and protect our personal information. 

NOTE: Users must confirm the password before enabling MFA to ensure secure access.

User Registration with Phone Number

New users now have one more option to register for an account with their phone numbers on this version. This way allows users to sign up quickly.

Login with TikTok

On top of social logins with Facebook, Google, and Apple, users can seamlessly log in to their phpFox version 5 (Metafox) account using their TikTok credentials, connecting them to a broader audience effortlessly.

Birthday Reminder

Never miss a friend’s birthday with our new reminder feature in phpFox version 5 (Metafox), ensuring you celebrate those special days together.

Multi-Languages for Categories

Admin can define categories of Photos, Pages, and Groups for community-supported languages.

Other Improvements

• Brute-Force Protection for Login and MFA 
• Friend Suggestions Based on Location 
• Mention Friends, Pages, and Groups in Comments 
• Related Groups Suggestions 
• Trending Hashtags on Mobile 
• Profile Avatar with uploaded photos 
• UI/UX Improvements
• Bug Fixes

Check out our phpFox version 5 (Metafox) Release Notes here for more details about the improvements. 

Update to phpFox version 5 (Metafox)

The package of phpFox version 5 (Metafox) is available for you to download in our Client Area. To upgrade your phpFox version 5 (Metafox) site to version 5.1.5, run the upgrade routine following our Update Instructions.

We highly recommend you back up your site and database before updating. And remember to check with 3rd-party experts about the compatibility of all the apps/templates you use.

For the new phpFox version 5 (Metafox) installation, you can follow the Installation Guide.

We also have released an update to our mobile app; kindly go through the release notes here – Mobile App release version 1.8.4 

Good news for all users – the phpFox version 5 (Metafox) Official Release is now available on web and mobile apps. 

In recognition of the positive feedback and contributions from dear users, this new version will make your experience on our platform more enticing with the enhanced and new features. 

Are you ready to discover all the eagerly awaited updates? Let’s dive in! 

In this version, we have some significant improvements:

Support for Sponsor Items

We’re introducing support for sponsor items across all apps. Now you can seamlessly incorporate sponsor content, enhancing user interaction while opening up new opportunities for collaboration.

Invite Code on Signup

Streamline the onboarding process with the ability to enter an invite code during signup. This feature enables a smoother user journey and reinforces user connections right from the start.

Enhanced Member Management with Tab Layout

We’ve reorganized the layout into multiple tabs on the Edit Member page, simplifying member management and providing intuitive access to essential functions.

French Language Package

Introducing a new language option! The addition of the French language package further enhances accessibility and user engagement.

Mobile Link Sharing

Our team has worked diligently to ensure seamless integration between phpFox version 5 (Metafox) and other apps on your mobile device. Your phpFox version 5 (Metafox) app will be listed in the Share options so users can easily share links from other apps to your phpFox version 5 (Metafox) app, boosting cross-platform interaction. When users come across content on a specific app that they want to share with your phpFox version 5 (Metafox), simply tap the Share button within that app, select phpFox version 5 (Metafox), and watch as the link is effortlessly integrated into your phpFox version 5 (Metafox). Say goodbye to the hassle of copying and pasting links – now, sharing interesting content with your friends and followers is just a tap away.

Enhanced Custom Fields

With the release of this update, you can now add custom fields to your profile with Checkbox, Radio, Date, and Multiple Selection types. This feature elevates your profile customization, allowing users to share specific details about themselves more engagingly and interactively.

Other Improvements

• Apple Pay Support
• Simple Setup, Effortless Transactions
• Swift, Contactless Payments
• Enhanced Security for Peace of Mind
• Manage Pending Comments
• Rewarding User Invitations
• Improved AdminCP Functionalities
• Improved Payment Gateway Workflow
• Performance Improvements

Bug Fixes

You can check out our phpFox version 5 (Metafox) Release Notes here for details.

Update to phpFox version 5 (Metafox) 5.1.4

The package of phpFox version 5 (Metafox) is available for you to download in our Client Area. To upgrade your phpFox version 5 (Metafox) site to version 5.1.4, run the upgrade routine following our Update Instructions.

We highly recommend you back up your site and database before updating. And do not forget to check with 3rd-party experts about the compatibility of all the apps/templates you use.

For the new phpFox version 5 (Metafox) installation, you can follow the Installation Guide.

phpFox version 5 (Metafox) version 5.0.1 is here, and it’s packed with exciting updates!

phpFox version 5 (Metafox) is a top-notch community platform, that enables you to create feature-rich online communities with ease. With the latest version, we’ve made numerous enhancements to help you engage with your users better and build a thriving community.

New Features/ Improvements

phpFox version 5 (Metafox) version 5.0.1 comes with an improved user experience, chat app support, and multi-lingual support. We’ve also made some enhancements and bug fixes that you can find in our release notes here.

But that’s not all. We’re already working on the next set of updates, and we promise it’ll be even more exciting than this one. So, stay tuned and get ready to take your online community to the next level with phpFox version 5 (Metafox)

The package of phpFox version 5 (Metafox)  5.0.1 is available for you to download in our Client Area. To upgrade your phpFox version 5 (Metafox) site to version 5.0.1, you have to run the full upgrade routine following our Upgrade Instructions.

We highly recommend you back up your site and database before proceeding with the upgrade. And, don’t forget to check with 3rd-party experts about the compatibility of all the apps/templates you are using.

For the new phpFox version 5 (Metafox) installation, the following article will be helpful to you:

Installation Guide

Find more details in phpFox version 5 (Metafox)  web version 5.0.1 Release Notes.

Don’t hesitate to submit tickets at Client Area for any issues. We appreciate any feedback and idea to make phpFox better!

Don’t wait any longer! Upgrade to phpFox version 5 (Metafox) version 5.0.1 today and experience the power of a top-notch community platform!

phpFox is a software or a platform you can use to start building an online community. It has essential default features of a social network. It is developed and well-maintained by our hardworking and professional phpFox team. Our script is also supported by 3rd party experts from all over the world. These experts are providing feature customization and 3rd party plugins that you can easily add and install to your site.

What to expect in phpFox 4.6.0 Official Release?

In this version, you will experience the fastest, the safest, and the most updated features that you cannot find on any other social network platforms. You will be able to use its new and beautifully designed template – The Material Template, as one of the default templates in phpFox from this version onwards.

phpFox also releases all the default core apps as Standalone Apps. This is a major target of phpFox version 4.6.0. Porting all core apps to standalone apps and publish them in the phpFox store.

Purchase New License

You can purchase our script by just clicking the button below. But hey! We also have an exclusive 14-day Free Trial for you and you can visit the Demo sites (Material Demo site or Bootstrap Demo site) anytime.

Upgrade for Free

For those who hold V4 licenses, you can now start upgrading your sites to phpFox 4.6.0 by following the instructions in the articles below

• Upgrade Instructions
• Installation Instructions

For those who still hold Legacy licenses, please contact us using your licensed email and get your license converted to phpFox V4 Lite for free.

Change Log

• Changed File List

Here are some of the Highlights in phpFox 4.6.0

• Latest and beautifully designed Material Template
• New AdminCP Layout
• Site Statistics block on the Homepage
• Files Uploader: supports drag & drop, preview thumbnails, upload process bar.
• Data Sorting in the AdminCP
• Notification in AdminCP in case there are new pending items.

You can check out the full features of phpFox 4.6.0 in our Documentation Center.

We, the phpFox team, are feeling excited and fantastic for this version release. We hope that you also feel interested and joyful about this update. Just reach out to our live chat agent or submit a ticket in your client area for any questions regarding phpFox. Don’t forget to bookmark this page for more blog announcements.