SigniQ v1.3.4 Release Notes

Date: 11-01-2026

Dear SigniQ Users,

We’re excited to announce SigniQ v1.3.4! This release brings major improvements to booking flexibility, promotional offers, deposit handling, and payment transparency, making it easier for customers to book services while understanding exactly what they pay.

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Booking Widget & Filtering

Service-based booking widget

What changed

• Added support for filtering booking widgets by service name.
• Allows generation of custom widget URLs for different services.

Benefit

• Lets businesses create separate booking widgets for different services or target users.
• Improves usability for businesses with multiple services.

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Offers & Deposits

Introduce offers and deposit configuration

What changed

• Added support for promotional offers and deposit payments.

Benefit

• Businesses can now run time-limited promotions or allow customers to pay only a deposit upfront.
• Streamlines booking flow for promotional and deposit-based bookings.

Explicit deposit and offer calculation

What changed

• UI shows exact amount payable, deposit details, and savings with applied discounts.
• Booking now calculates amounts based on offer ID or name.

Benefit

• Customers can see exactly what they pay and how discounts affect pricing.
• Reduces confusion and improves trust in online payments.

Offer & promo code validation

What changed

• Booking flow validates promo codes in real-time using machine token APIs.
• Payment amount and currency are returned from payment intent for UI transparency.

Benefit

• Ensures promo codes are valid before booking.
• Users can see accurate charges including deposits or discounted amounts.

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Payment & Stripe Updates

Client-specific Stripe API keys

What changed

• Each client now has a separate Stripe key for payments.
• Previous global key issue fixed where payments could fail for multiple clients.

Benefit

• Reduces payment failures and allows each client to process payments independently.

Removed unconditional Stripe refunds

What changed

• Unconditional Stripe refunds removed;
• Avoids losing money on Stripe processing fees.

Benefit

• Safer for businesses while still giving users credit for cancellations.

Updated pricing info

What changed

• Pricing page now includes Stripe processing and additional charges.

Benefit

• Customers have better visibility into costs before booking.

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Booking Flow & Reliability

Unified booking page for staff and owners

What changed

• Removed separate staff booking page; service page now handles both roles.
• Simplifies testing and reduces complexity.

Benefit

• Consistent experience for staff and owners.
• Reduces duplication and maintenance overhead.

Send reminders only for valid bookings

What changed

• Reminder system now triggers only for booked slots that are still valid.
• Cancelled or modified slots no longer receive reminders.

Benefit

• Reduces unnecessary notifications and improves customer experience.

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Miscellaneous Improvements

Email template update

What changed

• Default email templates now use the current year dynamically.

Benefit

• Keeps communications up-to-date automatically.

Backend-consistent phone validation

What changed

• Frontend phone validation updated to match backend rules.

Benefit

• Prevents rejected submissions and reduces errors during booking.

API & Documentation Updates

What changed

• Added Swagger documentation and schema details for new service-offer APIs.
• New machine authentication APIs to retrieve service offer details.

Benefit

• Makes API integration easier and ensures developers have clear documentation for new features.

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We hope these updates make your SigniQ experience smoother, more flexible, and more transparent.