News & Updates
A collection of missives and messages, along with nerd talk and company carryings-on.
Gravity Forms v1.8.12 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms v1.8.12 is now available via automatic update and the customer downloads page. This is a maintenance and compatibility update that paves the way for updates to the PayPal Add-On’s that will be released soon. We recommend all users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreGravity Forms on Mixergy
By Carl HancockI had the pleasure of being on Andrew Warner’s incredibly popular Mixergy podcast to discuss Gravity Forms and how Rocketgenius was started by myself, Alex Cancado and Kevin Flahaut. Check it out!
Read moreGravity Forms v1.8.11 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms v1.8.11 is now available via automatic update and the customer downloads page. This is an update to yesterday’s release that resolves issues a small percentage of users encountered. We recommend all users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreGravity Forms v1.8.10 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms v1.8.10 is now available via automatic update and the customer downloads page. This is a major maintenance and developer focused release that implements multiple fixes and updates to Gravity Forms core, the API and the Add-On Framework. We recommend all users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreGravityView Releases New Extensions
By Carl HancockLongtime 3rd party Gravity Forms developer Zack Katz and his development partner Luis Godinho have launched new extensions for GravityView, their 3rd party app for Gravity Forms: Advanced Filtering and Visual Composer.
Read moreGravity Forms Interim Releases
By Carl HancockGravity Forms incorporates automatic updates like WordPress and other WordPress plugins; however, sometimes we need to make updates available to users before they are deployed globally. We already do so, but many users aren’t aware. We will frequently update the version of Gravity Forms that is available for download on the downloads page and we do the same for Add-Ons as needed. These updates have to be applied manually by downloading the plugin files and overriding the plugin files on your site with the new files.
Read moreGravity Forms Quiz Add-On v2.1 Released
By Carl HancockThe Gravity Forms Quiz Add-On v2.1 is now available via automatic update and the Add-On Downloads page. This is a maintenance release that resolves several issues and also makes a minor enhancement to weighted scoring. We suggest all users update to this release as soon as possible just as we always recommend users update WordPress and WordPress Plugins when updates are available. This release provides greater compatibility with Gravity Forms v1.8+.
Read moreGravity Forms Stripe Add-On v1.2 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms Stripe Add-On v1.2 is now available via automatic update and the Add-On Downloads page. This is a single issue fix that resolves an issue with Stripe API key validation. As with all WordPress updates we recommend users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreGravity Forms Stripe Add-On v1.1 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms Stripe Add-On v1.1 is now available via automatic update and the Add-On Downloads page. This is a maintenance and developer release which also implements support for Stripe receipts. As with all WordPress updates we recommend users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreGravityView Launches for Gravity Forms
By Carl HancockLongtime 3rd party Gravity Forms Add-On developer Zack Katz has launched a brand new product called GravityView. This great new product brings a wide array of functionality around displaying and interacting with Gravity Forms entry data on the front end of your site. Please note that GravityView is NOT a Rocketgenius, Inc. or Gravity Forms created or owned product. Zack is a WordPress developer and Gravity Forms enthusiast that is building new products specifically for Gravity Forms users. The links to GravityView are also not affiliate links. We’re bringing it to the attention of our users because it benefits the community as a whole. Going forward we’ll refer to GravityView as a Gravity Forms App rather than a Gravity Forms Add-On. It’s much bigger than a simple Add-On. Create directories, business listings, job boards and much more with Gravity Forms and GravityView. Check it out right here!
Read moreGravity Forms User Registration Add-On v1.9 Released
By Carl HancockGravity Forms User Registration Add-On v1.9 is now available via automatic update and the Add-On Downloads page. This is both a maintenance and developer release which resolves several issues and introduces new hooks and filters. As with all WordPress updates we recommend users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.
Read moreHelp WPBeginner Build Schools For Children
By Carl HancockGravity Forms is proud to sponsor WPBeginner’s 5th birthday party giveaway and fundraiser. Syed Balkhi isn’t just celebrating the anniversary of launching WPBeginner, he’s using it as an opportunity to help children. Last year he was able to build a school in Guatemala with 12 classrooms to help bring education and empower children in need. This year his goal is to build 2 schools. Every donation helps contribute to this goal. Allowing with helping a great cause you also have an opportunity to win over 140 great WordPress prizes from some of the top names in WordPress themes, plugins and hosting such as: optinmonster, SiteGround, Pippin’s Plugins, Sucuri, WPTouch, iThemes, Themify, Gravity Forms and many more. Check it out and help the Gravity Forms team help WPBeginner build a school for children!
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