Release notes

This page contains release notes for the Rebilly product and integrations. Entries start from July 2021.

2023

November

Features

• Added the ability to specify minimum and maximum amounts for deposit requests. For more information, see Deposit requests.
• Improved the usability of filters in the Rebilly UI by adding an Apply filter button to all segments. For example, to apply a filter in Data tables, select parameters, then click Apply filter. For more information, see Apply a filter to data table content.
• Added usage notifications for metered billing plans. For more information, see Set usage limit notifications for metered billing.
• Added webhooks for the Soft usage limit reached and Hard usage limit reached events. These webhooks trigger when the soft or hard usage limit thresholds for an item with a metered billing plan are reached. For more information, see Webhooks.

Integrations

• Added support for the CCAvenue payment method for the CCAvenue payment gateway.

October

Features

• Added the ability to manually start and stop AML review checks. For more information, see Pause or start an AML check review.
• Added the Restrict to exclusive application and Restrict to customer tags coupon restrictions. For more information, see Create a coupon.

Docs

• Migrated the Rebilly website to use the Redocly product named Revel. The website now has dark mode, a feedback option on every docs page, and other minor style changes.

Integrations

• Added support for the Cash Deposit method and the ePayCard method for the ePay payment gateway.
• Added support for the Payment card method for the PayRedeem payment gateway.
• Added support for the Bank transfer method for the MuchBetterGateway payment gateway.

September

Features

• Added the option to specify how approval URL redirects are managed in hosted payment forms. For more information, see Edit a hosted payment form.
• Added the ability to exclude specific customer attribute data from risk score checks. For more information, see allowlists.
• Added the option to configure custom fields on gateway accounts. For more information see, Set up a gateway.
• Refined the functionality of the intelligent retry feature. For more information, see Schedule invoice retry.

Integrations

• Added support for the EasyPayDirect payment gateway.
• Added support for the PayRedeem payment gateway.
• Added support for the ACH payment method for the Buckaroo payment gateway.

August

Features

• Added the ability to add and untag AML checks. For more information, see Tags.
• Improved the UI for the QuickBooks Online integration so that it is easier to use. For more information, see QuickBooks Online integration.

Integrations

• Added support for the PSiGate payment gateway.
• Added support for the Aircash payment gateway.
• Added support for the Bancontact payment method for the Buckaroo payment gateway.

July

Integrations

• Added support for the Buckaroo payment gateway.
• Added support for the UPI payment method and the Netbanking payment methods for the Directa24 payment gateway.
• Added support for the Orbtial payment gateway.

June

Features

• Improved balance transactions and fees functionality. For more information, see Manage fees and Balance transactions.
• Added the variable deposit amounts option to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library. Use this option to allow the customer to set the deposit amount. For more information, see RebillyInstruments.mount(deposit: {}).

Integrations

• Added support for the PharosPayments payment gateway.
• Added support for the MobilePay payment gateway.
• Added support for the Directa24 Card, Mercado Pago, and Tupay payment methods for the Directa24 payment gateway.

May

Features

• Added AML confidence and priority settings. Use confidence level settings to refine the AML match results, use priority settings to set the priority level of AML sources. For more information, see AML settings and the AML API operations.

Integrations

• Added support for the VegaWallet payment gateway.
• Added ACH support for the Directa24 payment gateway.
• Added support for the following payment methods for the Adyen payment gateway:
  • ach
  • Alipay
  • Bancontact-mobile
  • Blik
  • EPS
  • Giropay
  • iDEAL
  • KakaoPay
  • Klarna
  • OXXO
  • Paysafecard
  • PIX
  • Sofort
  • Trustly
  • TWINT
  • UPI

April

Features

• Improved the configuration flow for application developers. For more information, see Build UI settings form.
• Added the quote feature and resource. For more information, see Create a quote, Manage a quote, and the qoutes API operations.

Integrations

• Added support for the NordikCoin payment gateway.
• Added support for the USD-coin payment method for the Orbital payment gateway.
• Added support for the Airwallex payment gateway.

March

Features

• Added the ability to add and manage organization and customer tax identification numbers, and display them on invoices. For more information, see Tax ID numbers.
• Improved the search for tax and webhooks API logs. For more information, see Manage logs, and the Tracking API operations.
• Implemented combined service credential API operations and replaced credential hash endpoints. For more information, see Service credentials API operations.

Integrations

• Added support for the PayRetailers payment gateway.
• Added support for the Ezeebill payment gateway.
• Added support for the POLi, Giropay, iDEAL, Sofort, and SEPA payment methods for the Safecharge payment gateway.
• Added support for the Bitcoin, Tether, Ethereum, and Litecoin payment methods for the Orbital payment gateway.
• Added support for the bank transfer payment method for the iPayOptions payment gateway.

February

Features

• Added new functionality for transaction risk scoring and the management of risky transactions. For more information, see Risk scoring and Risk score API operations.
• Added the ability to automatically apply or remove tags on customers or KYC documents when specific events occur. For more information, see Automated tagging and Tags API operations.
• Added payout request and approval flows. For more information, see Manage payout requests.
• Added the ability to automate abandoning pending orders and void related invoices after a certain amount of time. For more information, see Abandon a pending order. To set this configuration using the Rebilly API, see Configure automatic abandonment of pending orders.
• Added the subscription created event.

Integrations

• Added support for the EPS payment method for the Safecharge payment gateway.
• Added support for the Orbital payment gateway.
• Added support for the Paramount Commerce payment gateway.
• Added support for the Sofort payment method for the Ipay Options payment gateway.

January

Features

• Added journals to the Rebilly UI. Use journals to track customer revenue and simplify integrations with accounting software such as QuickBooks Online. For more information, see Journals.

Integrations

• Added support for the Wallet88 payment gateway.

2022

December

Features

• Added dynamic tax calculation using Avalara.
• Improved the KYC document upload functionality from the Rebilly UI. For more information, see Upload KYC documents.
• Added hosted deposits and hosted deposit strategies. Use hosted deposits to request and manage customer deposits. For more information, see Deposit strategies and Deposit API operations.
• Added customer AML checks to the Rebilly UI. AML checks are performed automatically each time customer information is modified. For more information, see Manage AML. Also added AML operations to the Rebilly API.
• Refined credit memo allocations:
  • Added the ability to apply a credit memo to invoices on POST /credit-memos.
  • Added the ability to edit or delete credit memo invoice allocations on PUT|PATCH /credit-memos/:creditMemoId.
  • Added invoice allocations to the response of all GET /credit-memos endpoints.

Integrations

• Added support for the KakaoPay payment method, the Payco payment method, and the Samsung Pay payment methods for the Skrill payment gateway.

November

Features

• Updated the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library to include a new quantity option. For more information, see RebillyInstruments.mount().
• Added a new topic on transaction reconciliation.

Integrations

• Added support for the PIX payment method for the MuchBetterGateway payment gateway.

October

Features

• Added credit memo support to the TaxJar integration. When TaxJar credentials are configured, credit memo transactions are now automatically added to TaxJar. For more information, see Credit memos and TaxJar integration.
• Added document subtypes to the KYC analyzer. Document subtype is now included in the scoring algorithm, shown on the document detail page, and can be configured in KYC settings. For a complete list of available document subtypes, see documentSubtype.
• Added the option to allocate specified amounts from credit memos to credit and refund transactions. This allocation reduces the unusedAmount of a credit memo. For more information, see Credit memos.
• Added a new merchant configuration for the PayPal mount function. For more information, see PayPal callbacks.
• Added metered billing. Use metered billing when product quantity is unknown to the customer at the moment of creating a subscription. For more information, see Metered billing.

Integrations

• Added Instant Payments payment method and Instant Banking payment method support for the Citadel payment gateway.
• Added support for the Dropayment payment gateway.
• Added support for the PagoEffectivo payment method for the Paysafecard payment gateway.

September

Features

• Added KYC documents to the data tables section. You can now manage KYC documents and reviews from the Rebilly UI. The review screen has also been overhauled to improve the process of reviewing documents. For more information, see Manage KYC.
• Added bump offers and add-ons to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library. For more information, see Set up Add-ons with Rebilly Instruments and Set up a bump offer with Rebilly Instruments.

Integrations

• Added support for the MuchBetterGateway payment gateway.
• Added support for the Redsys payment gateway.
• Added support for the SafetyPay payment method for the Paysafecard payment gateway.
• Added support for the Boleto payment method for the BlueSnap payment gateway.

August

Features

• Added access-related notifications for enhanced security. You can now send organization email notifications to predefined email addresses when certain events occur. For more information, see Organization email notifications.
• Added revenue journal reports to KPIs. Use revenue journal reports to view recognized revenue and revenue audit data. For more information, see Revenue journal.
• Added the coupon feature to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library. For more information, see Coupons.
• Added the option to display coupons on hosted payment forms. For more information, see Edit a hosted payment form.
• Added a QuickBooks Online integration guide.
• Added an end-to-end FramePay integration guide.
• Added the option to set custom domains on billing portals and hosted checkout forms. To view UI related documentation, see Billing portals and Checkout forms. To view related API documentation, see Billing portal operations and Checkout forms operations.

Integrations

• Added support for the VenusPoint payment method for the Directa24 payment gateway.
• Added support for the ePay payment gateway.
• Added support for the Cleo payment gateway.

July

Features

• Added the option to set and collect tax from different regions. This feature is only available to US-based organizations. For more information, see Manage tax locations.
• Added a set up guide for Klarna Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL). This guide describes how to use FramePay to tokenize payments made using Klarna. For more information, see Set up Klarna BNPL.
• Added the option to set a default payment instrument on an order. For more information, see Edit order details.

Integrations

• Added the support for the NOWPayments payment gateway.
• Added dispute support for the Adyen payment gateway.
• Added support for the BankSEND payment gateway and BankSEND payment method.
• Added support for the Interac Online payment method for the Payper payment gateway.

June

Features

• Added the credit memo feature and resource. A credit memo is a record which describes a certain amount that is owed to a customer, it is also a means of providing a customer with store credit. A common use case for using a credit memo is to provide a customer with store credit, rather than a refund, if the customer pays more than they owe or returns a product. For more information, see Create a credit memo and the Credit memo resource.
• Added the BxGy coupon restriction. You can now offer "buy X get Y" promotions. These promotions incentivize new customers to buy and also reward existing customers. This restriction type enables you to add discounted plans to an invoice when a certain quantity of other plans are purchased. For example, if a customer buys two or more books, they get one free bookmark. For more information, see Coupons & discounts and the Create a coupon operation under the restrictions key.
• Added the option to export your organization data. For more information, see Export organization data and the Organization data exports operations.
• Added the Block gateway account on chargeback limit app to the Rebilly App Store. Use this app to temporarily deactivate a payment gateway account when the chargeback limit is reached. For information on how to access and install apps, see Install an app.
• Added the upsertCustomer API property. Use this property to upsert a customer when creating a transaction. For more information, see the API reference documentation.
• Added PaymentCard and BankAccount as additional paymentInstruction options. Use these options to create a paymentInstrument when creating a transaction. For more information, see the API reference documentation.
• Added an option to provide transaction amount limit. For more information, see the API reference documentation.

Integrations

• Added support for the Payper payment gateway.
• Added 3DS support for the BlueSnap payment gateway.
• Added support for the Safecharge payment gateway.

May

Features

• Added revenue waterfall and Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) reports to KPIs. For more information, see Revenue recognition.

Integrations

• Added support for the Conekta OXXO for the Safecharge payment gateway.
• Added support for the Cashterminal payment gateway and the Cash terminal payment method.
• Added support for the P24 payment method for the Skrill payment gateway.
• Added support for the Klarna payment gateway.

April

Integrations

• Added support for the Coinbase payment gateway.
• Added support for the Pagadito payment gateway and Pagadito payment method.
• Added payment card support for the HiPay payment gateway.

March

Features

• Added the option to edit the cancellation reason and description of a canceled subscription in the Edit order details or reactivate a subscription order and Rebilly API.

Integrations

• Added support for the FasterPay payment gateway and payment method.
• Added support for the PIX payment method for the Pagsmile payment gateway.
• Added support for the Bizum payment method for the Redsys payment gateway.
• Added Apple Pay and Google Pay support for the Adyen payment gateway.
• Added Apple Pay and Google Pay support for the Stripe payment gateway.
• Added support for the PIX payment method for the Skrill payment gateway.
• Added support for the ACI payment gateway.

February

Features

• Added the JWT purchase method for the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library.
• When provided a JWT, the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library now displays the customer's existing payment instruments.
• Added PayPal support to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library.
• Added ACH support support to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library.
• Added the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library to Rebilly hosted payment forms.
• Added the option to style Rebilly hosted payment forms. For more information, see Style a hosted payment form using the Rebilly UI.
• FramePay now supports automatic configuration for payment card, Google Pay™, Apple Pay, and Plaid.
• Added the faceProofRequired parameter to the PostKycRequest endpoint. Merchants can now verify a customer identity document against a photo (selfie) of a customer. For more information, see KYC and AML.
• Added the option to pause and resume subscription orders. For more information, see Manage subscription pauses.
• Added the backup payment option. If a payment instrument fails on a renewal invoice payment, the backup payment instrument is used. For more information, see Manage a customer's payment instrument.

Integrations

• Added support for the MercadoPago payment gateway.
• Added Apple Pay, Google Pay and iDEAL support for the Worldpay payment gateway.

January

Features

• Added support for Apple Pay integrations. For more information, see Set up Apple Pay
• Added the option to add detailed fee information to transactions. Use fees to reconcile transactions with applicable fees and discount rates.
• Added "Shipping rates" as a replacement for "Shipping zones". For more information, see Shipping.
• The Rebilly Instruments library is now accessible on a Content Delivery Network (CDN). For more information, see Set up Rebilly Instruments
• Added a new property to the Rebilly Instruments JavaScript library which displays the version. For more information, see RebillyInstruments.version.

Integrations

• Added POLi and Rapyd Checkout support for the Skrill payment gateway.
• Added ACH support for the BlueSnap payment gateway.
• Added support for the MaxiCash payment gateway.
• Added support for the WesternUnion payment gateway.

2021

December

Features

• Added detailed tax information to invoice items. Tax rate and amount per invoice item is now displayed.
• Added the Decline Transaction action to the rules engine for the Transaction Process Requested event.
• Added support for PayPal Express Checkout integrations. New PayPal payments gateways will support express checkout and can be hosted with FramePay. For more information, see Set up PayPal
• Added Rebilly Instruments mount options for purchase data.
• Added the Decline Transaction action to the rules engine for the Transaction Process Requested event.
• Expanded the Rebilly Instruments JS library options theme object. You can now configure the look and feel of UI elements, beyond color and font. For more information, see RebillyInstruments.mount().
• Launched the Rebilly App Store. The App Store enables merchants to create their own apps, and use them to access and update user data. For more information, see Rebilly App Store.

Integrations

• Added Apple Pay and Google Pay support for the Checkout.com payment gateway.
• Added support for the Paysafecard payment gateway.
• Added Apple Pay and Google Pay support for the BlueSnap payment gateway.
• Added support for the Awepay payment gateway.

November

Features

• Added the Restrict to countries coupon restriction type. For more information, see Coupons and discounts
• Deprecated the organization-id header in favor of the organizationId parameter within the API URL. If both are present, the URL parameter takes precedence.
• Added the option to set a custom domain for Rebilly hosted checkout forms and billing portals.
• Reworked the documentation side navigation. The Developer docs section is now located within the Concepts & features section.
• Added the setup transaction type. It is now possible to make a payment instrument available for future use.
• Added the RebillyInstruments.setup() method.
• Added the RebillyInstruments.on('setup-completed') listener.

Integrations

• Added the EPS payment method for the Worldpay payment gateway.
• Added the voucher payment method for the Directa24 payment gateway.

October

Features

• Reworked the FramePay documentation.
• Added Rebilly Instruments JS library documentation.

Integrations

• Added support for the DIMOCO direct payment gateway.
• Added support for the Post Finance payment gateway.
• Added the iDeal, EPS, Sofort, and GiroPay payment methods for the Checkout.com payment gateway.
• Added the chargeback reporting and account updater feature for the BlueSnap payment gateway.
• Added the payment card method for the Safecharge payment gateway.
• Added the AutoFile feature to the TaxJar integration.

September

Features

• Added the option to create a transaction from the Customers page in the Rebilly UI, where a product and pricing plan is not required.

Integrations

• Added the payment card method for the Safecharge payment gateway.
• Added support for the STPMexico payment gateway.
• Added Kount fraud detection for the BlueSnap payment gateway.

August

Features

• Added the Rebilly Instruments JS library.
• Added the option to make a payment instrument available for future use.
• Added the option to edit an invoice.
• Added the option to edit a subscription order.

Integrations

• Added support for recurring billing for the CCAvenue payment gateway.
• Added support for the PPRO payment gateway.

July

Features

• Added the option to download invoices as PDF from the Data tables page.
• Added the option to edit and delete items from a subscription order.

Integrations

• Added the Sofort payment method for the Worldpay payment gateway.
• Added the iDeal payment method for the BlueSnap payment gateway.
• Added support for the Amazon Pay payment gateway.
• Added the CoinGate payment gateway.
• Added the Paynote payment method for the SeamlessChex payment gateway.
• Added the payment card payment method for the Checkout.com payment gateway.
• Added the bank transfer payment method for the Directa24 payment gateway.
• Added support for the SafeCharge payment gateway.
• Added support for the Truevo payment gateway.