What’s new in Sumzy

• UpdatedThe plugin is now confirmed compatible with WooCommerce 11.0.
• UpdatedThe library that checks your license and delivers updates is now current.
• UpdatedRoutine dependency updates, with no change to how the plugin looks or behaves.
• FixedA rare compiler bug that could silently drop a space next to punctuation on Sumzy's website is now patched.

• UpdatedJudge.me is the review app Sumzy reads on Shopify. Connect it in Settings.
• UpdatedShopify limits those records to apps that collect reviews; Sumzy only summarizes.
• RemovedShopify's own product reviews are no longer a review source.

• UpdatedSettings is now one screen with a left menu: Setup, Content, Publishing, Appearance.
• UpdatedEvery settings page matches your admin's typeface, controls, and dark mode.
• UpdatedSummaries list now shows a short status label, not a long sentence.
• FixedYour output language now saves. It used to silently revert to English.
• FixedPanel actions (Hide, Show, Approve, Regenerate) stay reachable on short screens, keyboard, and screen readers.
• FixedA dropped connection while saving Appearance no longer resets your colours.
• FixedFeature requests now file correctly, no longer logged as bug reports.
• FixedThe sidebar link opens your dashboard, not the install page.

• AddedNew "Sumzy at a glance" dashboard panel shows coverage, low-review products, and pending approvals.
• AddedThe dashboard panel also shows a sentiment snapshot and opens instantly on any catalog size.
• AddedSumzy now records a few admin actions, like approving a summary, to track plugin usage.
• AddedSumzy's usage records carry no review text, product names, or customer data; the privacy policy discloses what's sent.
• FixedRegenerate all no longer stalls if your connection drops mid run.
• FixedThe widget reads more clearly across all six looks, with AA-contrast review counts.
• FixedProducts with only short reviews now read "Needs more detail", not "Not enough reviews".
• FixedA blank comment no longer counts toward a product's review total.
• FixedIn the widget, pointing at a topic highlights it, and open-topic outlines are visible in older browsers too.

• AddedVivid and Elegant join the tone picker.
• AddedVivid uses your reviewers' own sensory words; suits food, coffee, cosmetics, handmade goods.
• AddedElegant is refined and expressive; suits fashion, jewelry, beauty, luxury.
• UpdatedFaster, steadier generation on large catalogs; a full-store run no longer stalls.
• UpdatedThe tone picker now offers six voices: Balanced, Concise, Friendly, Professional, Vivid, Elegant.
• UpdatedChoosing a voice needs the Professional plan or above.
• UpdatedTone changes how a summary sounds, never what reviewers said.
• RemovedThe Detailed voice is gone; it now behaves as Balanced.
• FixedSummaries now come down promptly on your storefront if your subscription lapses.
• FixedError messages now point you to support when something needs attention.

• AddedTwo new summary voices: Vivid and Elegant.
• AddedVivid leans on your reviewers' own words, like taste and scent; suits food, cosmetics.
• AddedElegant is refined and expressive; suits fashion, jewelry, beauty, luxury.
• UpdatedFaster storefront and admin pages on large catalogs.
• UpdatedUninstalling with data removal now leaves nothing behind, even on multisite.
• UpdatedThe tone picker now shows six voices, each with a short card description.
• UpdatedChoosing a voice needs the Professional plan or above.
• UpdatedTone changes how a summary sounds, never what reviewers said.
• RemovedThe Detailed voice is gone; it now behaves as Balanced.
• FixedBulk regenerate now uses your selected voice, instead of always Balanced.

• AddedShopify's own product reviews now work as a review source, alongside Judge.me.
• AddedA status card in Settings shows your trial countdown, published summaries, and what's left.
• AddedConnecting Shopify's own reviews needs no token; just pick it on the Connect step.
• AddedThe Settings status card also flags whether your review source is healthy.
• AddedSetup is quicker: instant setup once your review app connects, with resumable progress.
• UpdatedA summary now needs at least 5 reviews, up from 3.
• UpdatedSummaries is now a full working list: count tabs, sorting, bulk actions, a details drawer.
• UpdatedOn Business, Catalog Insights now matches the WooCommerce reporting dashboard.
• UpdatedErrors now say what to do next, instead of showing a raw code.

• AddedA new status card shows your trial countdown and what's left to set up.
• AddedSee which products are one or two reviews from their first summary.
• AddedThe wp-admin status card also flags whether the widget has been seen on your storefront.
• AddedA faster setup wizard: one-click instant setup, plus progress that saves.
• UpdatedA summary now needs at least 5 reviews, up from 3.
• UpdatedStores with their own custom threshold keep it.
• UpdatedRefreshed styling across the setup wizard, dashboard, and Catalog Insights.
• UpdatedPlainer approve and hide controls, with fewer low-signal notices.
• UpdatedError messages now say what to do next.

• AddedOn Business, Catalog Insights is now a reporting dashboard with your key numbers.
• AddedSee mention counts, a sentiment trend, your rating spread, and lowest-rated products.
• UpdatedSimilar review themes now group into one, instead of splitting into near-duplicates.
• UpdatedWooCommerce and Shopify Insights pages now share one look.
• RemovedThe small Sumzy mark is gone from the widget; the AI-generated notice stays.

• AddedA guided setup wizard: six steps from requirements check to your first summaries.
• AddedRerun the setup wizard any time from Settings.
• UpdatedBulk regeneration now works reliably at any catalogue size.
• UpdatedJobs run in steady background batches; the "Too many requests" error is gone.
• FixedA brief timeout or outage now recovers on its own, instead of failing.
• FixedA "Retrying" status shows while a timeout or outage recovers, so a delay isn't mistaken for failure.
• FixedA manual regenerate in progress is never overridden by an automatic refresh.
• FixedA manual regenerate is also never overwritten by an older result from a bulk run.
• FixedSummaries you've edited by hand now stay out of bulk runs and totals.
• FixedReview recency now calculates correctly in every timezone.

Sumzy for Shopify is live on the Shopify App Store. Install the app, connect your Judge.me reviews, and a summary widget appears on every product page via a theme app block. Three plans, 14-day free trial.

• AddedChoose which roles can open Sumzy: admins only, or shop managers and editors too.
• AddedA toggle for automatic summary refresh on review changes, on by default.
• UpdatedOn Shopify, widget look, colours, and heading now live in app Settings.
• FixedThe Ink widget look now shows its correct light appearance.
• FixedThe Sumzy icon now shows correctly in the plugins list during updates.

• AddedRedesigned "What customers say" widget: one verdict with a score and stars.
• AddedBelow the widget's verdict, a short summary and the aspects customers mention most, each openable.
• AddedSix ready-made widget looks on Professional and above, with per-aspect mention counts.
• UpdatedSummaries now stay on the product itself, leaving out shipping, store, and support topics.
• UpdatedHigher plans now read more reviews per summary: up to 50, 200, or 500.
• UpdatedContrast and accessibility improved across every widget look.

• AddedUnlimited summary generation on every paid plan, with no monthly cap.
• AddedRegenerate all refreshes your whole catalogue at a steady pace, without tripping rate limits.
• UpdatedThe summary panel is now a live drawer that refreshes with no page reload.
• FixedRegenerate now always rebuilds from your latest reviews and current settings.
• FixedRegenerate writes fresh wording each time and reliably shows the result in the summary panel.

• AddedFilter the Review Summaries list by product category.
• UpdatedPlan features now come straight from your license, working even if we're briefly unreachable.
• UpdatedFailed and interrupted summaries recover on their own; large catalogs regenerate faster.
• FixedSummaries no longer fail when a theme phrase runs long in your language.
• FixedThe review-summary heading now always shows in your chosen language.

• AddedA rebuilt Review Summaries screen: cleaner table, a details drawer from the right.
• AddedRow actions to view, hide, regenerate, or edit, plus bulk actions with live progress.
• AddedNewly added interface text is translated across 42 languages.
• UpdatedPlans simplified: new stores get a 14-day free trial, then a paid plan.
• UpdatedThe whole admin is now responsive on phones and tablets, with better accessibility and contrast.
• UpdatedExisting paid plans and connections are unaffected.

• AddedOn Business, Catalog Insights moved to its own page with a catalog pulse.
• AddedNative modules for Elementor, Divi, Bricks, Beaver Builder, and WPBakery, for precise placement.
• AddedThree more automatic placements: below the stars, below add-to-cart, after the description.
• AddedCatalog Insights adds easy-to-scan recommendations, plus a sentiment column and filter in Summaries.
• AddedThe block editor also shows a live preview of where the summary will sit. Manual placement is Professional and above.
• FixedThe summary now appears correctly, and only once, on all supported builders and block themes.

First stable release. Reads your WooCommerce reviews and generates multilingual AI summaries automatically.