v2.1Form Flexibility & Refinements
More control over subscriber information, plus focused refinements to the popup setup experience.
- Additional Form Fields: Expanded the available subscriber form-field configuration so merchants can request the information they need during signup.
- Form Configuration Updates: Refined field options and form presentation to make subscription forms clearer and easier to configure.
- Popup Settings Improvements: Polished settings behavior and consistency across popup configuration sections.
- Bug Fixes & Stability: Resolved minor issues affecting settings, form behavior, and the overall administration experience.
v2.0Major Update — Admin, Templates & GDPR
A major update focused on a refreshed administration experience and more complete subscriber-management workflows.
- Refined Admin Experience: Improved the organization and presentation of popup settings, with clearer sections for general options, popup layout, success messages, custom CSS, and GDPR settings.
- Updated Popup Templates: Refreshed the template selection workflow and customization experience, making it easier to start from a design and adjust it to match a store.
- Automatic Subscription: Added automatic subscription options for supported customer actions, including customer registration and order placement, to help merchants grow their email lists.
- GDPR Settings: Introduced configurable GDPR-related consent content, including a header, description, communication media, and legal text fields.
- More Design Controls: Expanded practical controls for popup backgrounds, container corner radius, subscription text boxes, button colors, gradients, and hover states.
- Preview & Save Workflow: Improved the save-and-preview workflow so merchants can review popup changes before publishing them.
- Stability & Usability: Included general fixes and interface refinements across the administration settings.
v1.2Signup Controls & Display Options
Additional controls for when popups appear and how subscription content is presented.
- Double Opt-In Option: Added a setting to enable double opt-in where supported by the connected email marketing workflow.
- Bottom Content Position: Added alignment controls to position popup bottom content to the left, center, or right.
- Display & Timing Controls: Refined popup delay and repeat-display timing options to help merchants choose when visitors see the signup form.
- Page Targeting: Expanded display controls for showing popups on selected store areas, such as the home page, catalog, product pages, and blog pages.
- Popup Styling: Improved customization controls for backgrounds, borders, overlays, and subscription button appearance.
- Minor Fixes: Addressed small display and configuration issues for a more consistent setup experience.
v1.1Reliability & Configuration Updates
Early maintenance updates to improve the core popup setup and storefront behavior.
- Popup Configuration Fixes: Resolved minor issues in popup settings and configuration handling.
- Display Improvements: Refined popup timing and visibility behavior for a more predictable visitor experience.
- Form & Message Refinements: Improved consistency across subscription form fields, validation messages, and success-message settings.
- General Updates: Applied small usability and stability improvements to the app administration and storefront popup.
v1.0Initial Release
The first release of Chimpify: Email Capture Popup for Shopify stores.
- Custom Email Capture Popup: Enabled merchants to display a newsletter signup popup and collect visitor email subscriptions for a connected Mailchimp audience.
- Popup Templates & Content Editor: Provided starter templates and editable popup content, including support for custom HTML and embedded media where appropriate.
- Popup Design Controls: Introduced settings for popup dimensions, colors, background images, borders, overlays, and subscription button styling.
- Display Rules & Timing: Added basic controls for popup activation, display timing, and the store pages where the popup can appear.
- Discount Messaging: Supported subscription offers by allowing merchants to include discount messaging in popup content and success messages.
- Admin Setup: Provided separate popup and API settings to configure the app and connect it to Mailchimp.