Changelog
Candle Inventory Manager — Free & Pro.
3.1.0 2026-07-05
- Changed: the free version now covers up to 15 raw materials and 8 product recipes — enough for a small workshop; Pro removes the limits
- Changed: Projected Stock and Finished Product Stock are now Pro features
- Changed: bulk CSV import is now a Pro feature (CSV export stays free)
- Improved: in-page counter showing how much of the free allowance is used, with a friendly notice (existing data is always kept) if you exceed it
- Note: downgrading from Pro never deletes data — you keep everything and automatic stock deduction keeps working
3.0.0 2026-06-30
- New: Production Simulator — test production runs without affecting real stock (Pro)
- New: Finished Product Stock (warehouse stock, independent of WooCommerce stock)
- New: Projected Stock page (units producible from current raw material stock)
- New: Dashboard with a stock movement chart (30 days, Chart.js)
- New: REST API with 5 endpoints under
/wci/v1/(Pro) - New: System Status page (DB tables, cron, WP/WC/PHP versions, HPOS status)
- New: Multi-user access via the
wci_view_inventorycapability (Pro) - New: Full internationalization — English (base) + Portuguese
- Improved: HPOS compatibility declared for WooCommerce 8.2+
- Security: all user input sanitized and escaped; nonce verification on all AJAX actions and forms
2.0.0 2026-05-12
- New: Recipe system with support for variable products and per-variation recipes
- New: Production orders (draft → in progress → completed)
- New: Shopping list with a safety buffer
- New: Stock movement log
- New: Supplier management and automatic restock emails (Pro)
- New: Purchase batch tracking with expiry date and lot number (Pro)
- New: Stock forecast based on consumption history (Pro)
- New: Monthly cost and production report (Pro)
1.0.0 2026-03-02
- Initial release