Updated: Android & Apple Event App for Event Espresso 4

Posted by Seth Shoultes on Friday, July 15th, 2016

We’re happy to announce that we’ve recently released some updates to our Android and Apple event app. The latest round of event app updates include many new features, security fixes, and optimizations.

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Latest Event App Updates
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Latest Event App Updates

New features

Added a new UI to show registrations in group when scanning
Added a new UI for sorting registrations by name and registration date
Added a new UI for event sorting by name and date of event
Added a filter for paid/unpaid and approved/unapproved registrations
Added the name of datetime to the individual event screen
Added tabs tabs for today’s, upcoming, past, and all events
Added three new scanning modes (lookup attendee, continuous scanning, continuous check-in only)
Added a refresh button to the event details screen
Added currency formatting that is set on Event Espresso powered website
Added ability to auto-discover API URL (if you’ve changed your default API URL, the app should auto-discover the available API URL)
Added a link a link to our documentation page on the login page of the app
Added an alert if the payment has not been made when scanning

Fixes/Updates

Fixed issues with logging in to app if no events were published
Show a “no records found” message when there are no results in search, or otherwise
Exclude incomplete and trashed registrations
Don’t show events if unable to authenticate
Disallow check-in for other datetimes

Coming Soon

Use timezone offset from WP > Settings Timezone (we’re still working on updates to the REST API to support this feature)

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Requirements:

Event Espresso version 4.8.41+ (Works w/ Decaf & Regular)
WordPress version 4.5+
Apple: iOS version 9+
Android: KitKat version 4.1+
Optional: Ticketing add-on (required for scanning tickets)

Updating

Depending on your device settings, updates may, or may not be downloaded and installed automatically onto your device. If the app is not updated automatically, please visit the Android and Apple store on your device to initiate the update manually.