Handyman Service App Recent Updates

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⚡ Framework Compatibility (Laravel & Flutter SDK)
➡️ Supported PHP: 8.2 
➡️ Supported Flutter SDK: 3.41.x (Stable)

[v11.17.0] – 28 Apr 2026

Web

• New – Launched Nearby Providers map feature to help users discover providers by location
• New – Introduced automatic free subscription trail enabling during registration with invoice generation support
• New – Introduced subscription details section with comprehensive localization across all supported languages
• New – Added Admin Panel Shortcuts for faster navigation and improved usability during admin operations
• New – Added image zoom functionality for viewing documents and helpdesk query attachments
• Update – Redesigned shop detail page with improved layout, business hours presentation, and language support
• Update – Enhanced promotional banner sections with improved campaign imagery
• Update – Improved subscription lifecycle management including auto free trial, plan upgrade/downgrade, and proration calculations
• Update – Implemented unified international phone input handler across web forms
• Update – Added shop status support in listing and detail APIs with consistent status handling
• Update – Enhanced booking invoice PDFs with dynamic branding including business name, logo, website URL, and copyright text
• Update – Refactored Google Maps API key retrieval to support settings table configuration with .env fallback
• Update – Added Bootstrap tooltips for labels and improved data table styling for RTL languages
• Update – Improved demo login restrictions to prevent changes to critical settings when demo mode is enabled
• Update – Enhanced notification templates with dynamic support for modules like forgot password and authentication
• Fix – Resolved email verification issues for custom-role users and improved SMTP error handling
• Fix – Resolved issue where booked slots were blocked for all future days, allowing users to rebook the same time slot correctly
• Fix – Fixed undefined provider display name variable on landing page after data deletion
• Fix – Fixed booking status handling to properly recognize rejected and failed states
• Fix – Resolved plan upgrade, downgrade, and cancellation charge calculation inconsistencies
• Fix – Fixed search functionality for services and shops for multilanguage feature
• Fix – Corrected provider detail display errors and visibility issues
• Fix – Resolved comprehensive translation issues across all 7 modules with proper name and key handling
• Fix – Corrected featured service selection and display inconsistencies
• Fix – Fixed cash payment approval status handling in admin panel
• Fix – Resolved zone filter issues on website and improved location-based filtering accuracy

Mobile App

• New – Added nearby providers search with radius-based filtering and service listing in the user app
• New – Introduced voice search with expanded multi-language support in the user dashboard
• New – Added business hours and shop schedule localization in both user and provider apps
• New – Added shop status selection for providers in the add/edit shop flow
• New – Implemented document upload improvements with the updated file picker integration
• Update – Added support for Flutter 3.41.x to ensure compatibility with the latest stable framework version
• Update – Enhanced user booking item UI and user data model handling for smoother booking management
• Update – Improved authentication flow and service components with refined provider-side logic
• Update – Improved phone number formatting and validation across user and provider applications
• Update – Enhanced date range picker localization and RTL calendar support
• Update – Improved chat connection handling and unread message updates for better messaging performance
• Update – Improved subscription detail and pricing plan screens with clearer information display
• Fix – Replaced old force update popup logic with native in-app update handling
• Fix – Corrected provider service address validation and error handling
• Fix – Resolved layout and padding issues across provider pricing and subscription screens
• Fix – Improved notification handling for Firebase messaging in the provider app
• Fix – Corrected mobile number validation and permission-based job request visibility in the user app

[v11.16.1] – 22 Jan 2026

Web

• Update – Added admin panel control to manage PhonePe SDK compatibility (V1/V2) in the payment methods

Mobile App

• Update – Implemented PhonePe payment gateway compatibility with the latest V2 SDK
• Update – General performance improvements and bug fixes for a smoother user experience
• Fix – Razorpay payment gateway issue to ensure smoother transactions
• Fix – Resolved Shop Detail page provider not found issue on click
• Fix – Help Desk screen filter issue after processing items from the “All” tab
• Fix – Updated Booking screen filter UI for better visibility in Dark Mode
• Fix – Improved chat screen loading for a smoother experience