Release notes
PHPTRAVELS changelog: what's new in v10.0
Every major release of the travel booking platform, newest first: v10.0 from 1 March 2026, v9.1, v9.0 and the earlier versions, with the features, modules and fixes each one shipped.
- v10.0 · 1 March 2026
- Six releases in detail
- Legacy v6.0 to v7.2
- Full notes on the blog
Short answer
v10.0 is the latest PHPTRAVELS release
Version 10.0, released on 1 March 2026, is a complete rewrite of the platform on a modern architecture. It adds suppliers such as Ratehawk, Sabre, Kayak and Seerch, role-based access, built-in support tickets and agent credits. Here is how the recent versions line up.
- v10.0, 1 March 2026: complete platform rewrite with new suppliers
- v9.1, 7 September 2024: visa module, Cartrawler and DiscoverCars APIs
- v9.0, 1 September 2023: an entirely new product on PHP 8.2.x
- v8.0, 1 November 2021: B2B agents module, wallets and RESTful APIs
- v7.4 and v7.3, 2020: new modules, admin redesign and PHP 7.4
- Installed version
- v9.1 · Sep 2024
- Latest release
- v10.0 · 1 Mar 2026
- Update method
- One-click system update
- Before you update
- Read the v10 release notes
What's new in v10.0
The headline changes in version 10.0
v10.0 is not an incremental update. The platform was rewritten, and these are the changes agencies notice first.
- v10Version 10.01 March 2026 · Platform rewrite, new suppliers, support tickets
- v9.1Version 9.17 September 2024 · Visa and reports modules, car APIs
- v9Version 9.01 September 2023 · New product, built-in notifications
Complete platform rewrite
Rebuilt on a modern architecture, with faster page loads and a multi-language translation system that performs better.
New suppliers
Ratehawk, Sabre, Kayak, Seerch and more, with improved API response handling and error logging.
Role-based access
Separate permissions for admin, agent, supplier and customer accounts.
Built-in support tickets
Agents and customers raise and follow support tickets inside the platform.
Agent credits and deposits
A credits and deposits system for agents, for better financial management.
Multi-channel notifications
Email, SMS and WhatsApp notifications from one integrated system.
Version history
Six releases, from v7.3 to v10.0
The detailed history in the changelog, oldest first. Each step names the release date and what it added.
v7.3 · Feb 2020
Admin redesign, dynamic CMS menus, PHP 7.4 support, supplier commissions, IP banning and tour operator widgets.
v7.4 · Aug 2020
Rentals and boats modules, iWay transfers, Hotelston and eJuniper hotel APIs, security patches.
v8.0 · Nov 2021
B2B agents module, user and agent wallets, RESTful structure, SEO-friendly URLs and aggregation across modules.
v9.0 · Sep 2023
An entirely new product with PHP 8.2.x, built-in notifications, 10+ API integrations and dynamic languages.
v9.1 · Sep 2024
Visa and reports modules, Cartrawler and DiscoverCars APIs, Amazon payment gateway, updated API docs.
v10.0 · Mar 2026
Complete rewrite with new suppliers, roles, support tickets, agent credits and one-click updates.
Modules rebuilt
Three areas reworked in v10.0
Beyond the new architecture, v10.0 revamps the modules and workflows that carry the most day-to-day work.
Cars: rental and transfers
The cars module now runs both car rental and transfer services, each revamped.
Visa: pricing, rules, processing
The visa module added in v9.1 is completely revamped, from pricing and rules to processing.
Bookings: status and cancellations
Real-time status management for issue, refund and cancel, and an enhanced cancellation request workflow.
Admin and dashboards
Back office changes in v10.0
Smaller changes in the release that make daily operation and updating easier for your team.
Customer and agent dashboards
Real-time analytics and insights for customers and agents in their own accounts.
Translation system
A multi-language translation system rebuilt for better performance.
Image attachments
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Passenger date selection
Future-proof dynamic date selection when entering passenger details.
API handling and logs
Improved API response handling and error logging for supplier connections.
One-click system update
Move to a new release with a single update action from the platform.
v9 vs v10
What changed between v9 and v10.0
If you run a v9 installation, these are the areas where v10.0 differs. The PHPTRAVELS column shows the current release.
| Area | Version 9.x | PHPTRAVELS |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Version 9.xEntirely new product in v9.0, PHP 8.2.x | PHPTRAVELSComplete rewrite on a modern architecture |
| Suppliers added | Version 9.xCartrawler and DiscoverCars in v9.1 | PHPTRAVELSRatehawk, Sabre, Kayak, Seerch and more |
| Visa module | Version 9.xIntroduced in v9.1 | PHPTRAVELSPricing, rules and processing revamped |
| Reporting | Version 9.xReports module added in v9.1 | PHPTRAVELSCustomer and agent dashboards with real-time analytics |
| Notifications | Version 9.xBuilt-in notifications from v9.0 | PHPTRAVELSEmail, SMS and WhatsApp channels |
| Customer support | Version 9.xNot listed in the v9 notes | PHPTRAVELSBuilt-in support tickets for agents and customers |
Who reads the changelog
Three reasons to check the release notes
Existing customers
See what a new version changes before you update a live installation.
Teams evaluating PHPTRAVELS
Check how the platform has developed, release by release, before you choose it.
Developers
Track API, architecture and PHP version changes that affect your customisations.
Release policy
A public, dated version history
Dated releases
Every version in the changelog carries its release date and status: latest, major or update.
Full release notes
From v8.0 on, each major release links to complete notes on the PHPTRAVELS blog.
Legacy archive
Versions v6.0 to v7.2 are listed as legacy; versions below v6 are no longer supported.
Source code included
Each release ships with the full source code under a commercial licence, self-hosted by you.
FAQ
PHPTRAVELS changelog questions
What customers and buyers ask about versions and updates.
Talk to salesVersion 10.0, released on 1 March 2026. It is marked as the latest release in the changelog and is a complete rewrite of the platform.
A modern architecture, new suppliers such as Ratehawk, Sabre, Kayak and Seerch, role-based access, support tickets, agent credits and deposits, email, SMS and WhatsApp notifications, revamped cars and visa modules, and one-click system updates.
Read the release notes for the version first. From v10.0 the platform includes a true one-click system update, so moving to a new release is a single step.
Versions v6.0 to v7.2 are listed as legacy, and versions below v6 are no longer supported. The changelog recommends upgrading to v9 or later for the latest features.
v7.3 moved to PHP 7.4 and v9.0 added support for PHP 8.2.x. The requirements page lists the current server requirements for the latest release.
Recent major versions arrived in November 2021, September 2023, September 2024 and March 2026, with smaller updates such as v7.3 and v7.4 between them.