WHMCS Bridge is a plugin that integrates the powerful WHMCS support and billing software with WordPress.
The WHMCS Bridge plugin integrates your WHMCS support and billing software into WordPress providing a seamless and consistent user experience to your customers.
Thanks to the theme inheritance feature, you don’t need to style your WHMCS installation anymore, the integration ensures that your WHMCS installation looks and feels like your WordPress site.
Full installation video (incl. Pro, SSL, WHMCS addon and caching)
Our Pro version additionally offers:
Caching: Supercharge your bridge with caching up to 30 days all parsed CSS and JS files to speed up loading time and reduce resource usage.
Support for WHMCS MarketConnect: Full support for WHMCS MarketConnect allowing you to quickly and seamlessly re-sell products via WHMCS (via WordPress) using WHMCS MarketPlace.
Support for Sign-in Integrationss: Upgrade and support Google oAuth and Facebook Login (Twitter not supported)
Support for WHMCS Friendly URLs: Upgrade and support WHMCS “Full Friendly Rewrite” instead of “Basic URLs”
Pretty permalinks: display links like http://www.mysite.tld/clientarea/ rather than http://www.mysite.tld/?ccce=clientarea. Also supports knowledgebase, announcement and download links.
SEO Titles: Each Bridge page has it’s correct title tag from your WHMCS installation.
Custom Templates: Use any template you like, including custom templates.
Enhanced visual integration: using cross-domain messaging for a smoother visual integration
Single sign on: thanks to the single sign-on feature, your customers can sign in once on your site and comment on your blog postings, share information with their peers, order hosting plans and pay their bills.
Multi-lingual WHMCS support: fully integrated with qtranslate & WPML
IP address resolution ‘patch’: shows your customer’s IP address instead of your server’s IP address during sign up
Choose your WHMCS portal:fully compatible with the WHMCS ‘six’ responsive template
Shortcodes: use WordPress shortcodes on your pages to integrate WHMCS pages
Thanks to the single sign-on feature (WHMCS Bridge Pro plugin), your customers can sign in once on your site and comment on your blog postings, share information with their peers, order hosting plans and pay their bills.
Installation
Full installation video (incl. Pro, SSL, WHMCS addon and caching)
Upload the whmcs-bridge folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Go to the WHMCS Bridge settings menu and configure the plugin options.
Install the plugin by clicking the Install button. This will create a new page titled WHMCS through which you can access the client portal of WHMCS.
Activate the sidebar widget if you want the sidebar navigation
When using WHMCS 7.2.x and higher use Basic URLs in WHMCS Admin > General Settings > Friendly URLs
Please visit the Forum for more information and support.
FAQ
Please checkout our Knowledgebase Articles (https://i-plugins.com/whmcs-bridge/knowledgebase/?action=displaycat&catid=1021) for more information and support.
Changelog
6.9
Version fix
6.8
Additional sanitisation of variables
Compatability bump
6.7b
Cart redirection issue fix
6.6b
Fix double url issue in domain checker
6.5b
Fix issue with Payment gateway redirects
Remove legacy code from codebase
6.4b
Core updates
Implementation of WP HTTP API to replace core usage of CURL
Implementation of WP content wrappers
6.3
Fixed checkout redirect issue
Security upgrades for admin panel
6.2
Fixed issue with svg images not rendering due to incorrect headers
Fixed 400 Bad Request issue on Invoice view
6.1
Fixed two factor redirect on login 404
Fixed password reset url 404
SSO Users please note: https://docs.whmcs.com/Linking_to_WHMCS#Integrating_The_Login_Form_into_your_Website – you will need to add $allow_external_login_forms = true; to your configuration.php on WHMCS
SSO users initial twenty-one template support
Minor updates to parsing engine
Core bugfixes
6.0b6
Fixing issues with WHMCS Bridge Free URL’s (Note: Free users must use “Basic URLs” in WHMCS)
Fix login URL check for non permalinks
Update core redirect logic
Fixed issues with WHMCS two factor auth for clients
Fixed PayPal gateway when using Basic URLs (please see https://i-plugins.com/whmcs/knowledgebase/1098/Important-.htaccess-redirect-for-WHMCS-Bridge.html for rewrite rules that need to be added to WHMCS)
6.0b5
Fix SSO problem
Fix login redirect issue
Minor core updates
6.0b4
Site check update to work with WHMCS 8.x
Redirect bug fix
6.0b3
More Bug fixes for WHMCS 8.x
6.0b2
Fix login link redirect loop
6.0b1
Beta release in support of WHMCS 8.0 – please read https://i-plugins.com/whmcs-bridge/announcements/46/WHMCS-8.0.html/
Do not upgrade to this version if you are WHMCS 7.x, this release is for WHMCS 8.x
5.10.1
Fix for false site health error report (curl / rest api problems)
5.10
Facebook login redirect fix
PayPal integration fix (New PayPal module)
Core bug fixes
5.9
Payment Gateway redirect fix
Cart AJAX updates
2FA fixes
5.8
Server module compatibility updates
Credit card page compatibility fixes
Core updates
5.7
More redirect fixes
Core updates
Fixes with credit card capture pages causing problems
Weebly compatibility fix
5.6.1
Fixed issues with redirects (payment methods, marketplace, etc.)
Core updates
5.6
Fix issue with login form not working on some instances
Fix redirect problems
5.5
Fix issue with market connect ajax validation
Site check update
Fix password reset URL issue for WHMCS 7.8.x
5.4.4
PHP 7.2 compatibility updates.
Fixed secondary issue for Settings checkboxes.
5.4.3
Fixed issue causing options in Settings not to be un-checked.
5.4.2
Fix for mobile view category redirect.
5.4
Added many more error checks to help diagnose installation problems.
Masking passwords in debug
Added support for WHMCS URL’s on non standard ports
Fixed redirect on drop downs on mobile view (eg: announcements, knowledgebase)
Fixed issue on LiteSpeed web servers where responses were not encoding correctly and causing the bridge page to be blank.
5.2
Core updates
CSS Parser library included
5.1
Core updates
Fix render issue on domain renewal
5.0
Core fixes, updates for Bridge Pro shortcodes
4.4.1
Patch for headers on domain lookup
4.4
Updates for WHMCS 7.5
Core fixes for parsing issues with newer versions of WHMCS
4.3.1
Quick fix for certain themes still appearing blank with Yoast
4.3
Patch for Yoast and JetPack conflicts
4.2
Fixes for CSS, JS and image parsing errors
Fix for files in assets folders
Core updates
4.1
Minor fixes for parsing CSS and JS files
4.0
Fixed font parsing issue
Fixed language issue with page titles (provided template uses language chooser)
Made SSO more robust
Added support for WHMCS 7.3.x Sign-in integration (Google and Facebook only, not Twitter).
Minor GUI fixes on Admin page
3.9.1
Fix issue with direct download links showing broken page when not logged in. Redirect to login.
Parsing updates
Core updates and patches
3.9.0
Core updates
Updates for 7.2.x
Bridge Free does not support MarketConnect, for MarketConnect please upgrade to Pro.
3.8.9
Compatibility updates
Use Basic URLs for WHMCS 7.2.x
3.8.8
Updates for WHMCS 7.2.x
Core updates and parser updates
3.8.7
Bug fixes
Core updates
WHMCS 7.2.1 compatibility updates ** Use Basic URL’s in WHMCS 7.2.1 **
3.8.6
Core updates
Bug fixes
3.8.5
Core updates
Bug fixes
3.8.4
Core updates
Login redirect double slash fix
CSS fix for 7.1.x
3.8.3
Core updates
WHMCS 7.1.x support
3.8.2
Core updates for credit card processing
Domain lookup and JS updates
General updates.
3.8.1
Updated caching for SSO
Retiring of 301/302 check for WHMCS 7
3.8
Updates for WHMCS 7 for Free users (Note: WHMCS 7 does not work with the “Five” template)
Testing done on 7.0 and 7.0.1 with six template.
NOTE: As of WHMCS 7.0 the “five” template has been deprecated and only “six” can be used.
This release will still work with WHMCS 6.x
3.7.4
Core updates
Update to include WHMCS 7 support (Pro Users – Free “Six” support to come soon) — backwards compatible with 6.x
3.7.3
Update installation check to remove false positive error check.
Pay.nl patch (iDEAL/PayPal)
WPML Updates
Core updates
3.7.2
Fixed URL errors in KB / Announcements etc. with regular non-seo URL’s
3.7.1
Multilingual patches (SSO)
Compatibility updates.
3.7.0
Core updates
Admin interface update
3.6.7
Core functionality updates for SSO Plugin
3.6.6
Compatibility fixes
Core updates
3.6.5
Core updates and fixes
Utilising CurlFile for file uploads in PHP 5.5+ (Fixes ticket attachments problem on some PHP Versions)
3.6.4
Core patches and updates to stop unnecessary notices; removed slashes for post vars.
Major cache updates
3.6.3
Updates for VNC popup when managing a VPS
Added “Check my installation” function for diagnosing problems with your bridge installation.
3.6.2
Updates for more graceful Pro license fallback
3.6.1
Added patch for My PDF Invoices (Add-on) download function
Core updates for Pro
3.6.0
Fix for Invoice CSS when scoping activated.
Quantumvault Credit Card processing fix.
Core parsing updates.
3.5.14.1
Patch for scoping & virtualizor
3.5.14
Fix for virtualizor management screen in customer account
3.5.13
Fix for WPML login issue redirecting back to base language.
CSS Fix for cart templates
3.5.12
Patch for “icheck” package
3.5.11
More CSS fixes
3.5.10
Fix for font-awesome and CSS paths
3.5.9
Updates for CodeGuard Addon
Updates for DNSManager2
Fix for invoice style with scoping enabled
3.5.8
Bridge cache processing updated
3.5.7
Core updates
3.5.6
Patch for CSS in Five template.
Added option to for scoping WHMCS styles to alleviate CSS conflict issues.
3.5.5
Patch for standard_cart (incl. King-Theme)
Core update for Pro (SSL)
3.5.4
WPML Fix for Pro
Redirect bug fix
Core updates
3.5.3
cPanel SSO fix
Core updates
3.5.2
Core processing updates.
Parsing updates for FREE users and new cart templates
Redirect patches for FREE users
3.5.1
Cache updates
3.5.0
Core updates
Introduction of CSS and JS caching for PRO
3.4.11
More RSS fixes
CSS fixes (icons/fonts)
Core updates
3.4.10
Announcements RSS fix.
3.4.9
CSS Parsing updates (checkboxes/tickboxes)
3.4.8
Core updates for PRO plugin 6.1 order form template support. (6.1 orderforms are not supported in our free version).
Speed optimisations.
Increased debug output for determining speed issues.
3.4.7
Core updates for PRO plugin
Added support for GZIP compression with CURL
3.4.6
Core updates for PRO plugin
Miscellaneous bug fixes
3.4.5
Core updates for PRO plugin
URL parsing issues fixed
WordPress 4.3 compatibility updates
3.4.4
Core updates for PRO plugin
Additional URL fixes for checkout page errors.
3.4.3
Fixed issue with URL’s parsing incorrectly for non-permalink sites (eg: ticket submission, add funds).
3.4.2
Minor fixes
3.4.1
Minor fixes
3.4.0
IMPORTANT: WHMCS Bridge “Free” version now defaults to “five” as the template. The “portal” is still an option, please note that there are incompatibilities with the domain checker on WHMCS 6 when using “portal”.
Renamed widgets to be more descriptive to their content.
When the plugin settings are saved, if your Bridge page is not published or is missing, a new one will be created.
Added recommended section to Help tab for free version only.
Fixed twitter follow broken image issue for twitter feed.
3.2.1
Utilised uninstall hook
Fix for announcements RSS feed
3.2.0
Admin panel style update.
3.1.5
Fixed Account Info widget login form bug. Form now works when not logged in.
Fixed Affiliate link redirect
Fixed BootWHMCS JS conflict issue.
Fixed issue with “name” form value on invoice page (payment gateways).
Fixed issue with auto-redirect to payment gateway.
3.1.4
Fixed double URL issue with SSL
Running SSL on the bridge page only now works correctly
3.1.3
Stripped slashes from parsed input – allowing compatibility with Modules Garden domain orders plugin
3.1.2
Replaced regex for sidebars (failing to find closing tags)
Fixed HTTP redirect headers for Apache 2.4+
3.1.1
Assigned ID of “bridge_iframe” to the iframe page to allow for style adjustments of the WHMCS Bridge IFRAME (#bridge_iframe)
Updated help URL references in readme
Set SSL version in http.class.php to stop CURL issues on certain installations
3.1.0
Changed references from zingiri.com to i-plugins.com
3.0.3
Fixed one parameter too many in stristr() function in http.class.php
Updated help
3.0.2
Avoid re-appending variables to URL that are already in the URL in case of redirect
Fix issue with contacts not being able to login via the bridge (cookies issue)
3.0.1
Minor code clean up
Removed “WHMCS Bottom Page” Widget Area
Fixed issue with cart/cart.php doubling up
Verified compatibility with WP 3.7.1
3.0.0
Verified compatibility with WordPress 3.6
2.4.3
Verified compatibility with WordPress 3.5.2
2.4.2
Fixed issue with control panel tabs not displaying properly
2.4.1
Added more info regarding log page
2.4.0
New look for control panel
2.3.0
Improved readme.txt and documentation
2.2.8
Changed references from zingiri.net to zingiri.com
Improved debug log
2.2.4
Fixed pagination issue when viewing domains, invoices, etc
2.2.3
Fixed issue when working in SSL
Moved message warnings to bridge settings page
2.2.2
Fixed issue with tick boxes for loading WHMCS styles and invoice styles being reversed
Added support for sending customer to invoice on checkout
Fixed issue with Ideal payment redirecting back to cart instead of to invoice
2.2.1
Fixed issue with changing payment gateway when viewing invoice resulting in blank page
Verified compatibility with WP 3.5.1
2.2.0
Added syntax verification of URL
2.1.5
Restricted length of debug log to 100 entries
2.1.4
Fixed issue with login introduced in version 2.1.2
2.1.3
Updated instructions regarding WHMCS bridge page created
Create default page with title and permalink WHMCS-bridge instead of WHMCS to avoid possible conflict with WHMCS installation residing in whmcs sub-folder of WordPress website
Verified compatibility with WordPress 3.5
2.1.2
Added support for images in WHMCS modules folder
2.1.1
Added support for Gantry framework
Added links to documentation and support
Fixed issue with links when not using WP permalinks (introduced in version 2.1.0)
2.1.0
Fixed issue with ‘type of sync’ option displaying ‘None’ when option ‘Copy WHMCS users to WordPress’ is selected
Fixed issue with display of URL in case of an error in CURL calls
Added more info in debug log
Fixed issue with removing items from cart
Fixed issue with some URL’s containing & instead of &
2.0.4
Added new type of option field ‘info’
2.0.2
Fixed issue with captcha not appearing when not using permalinks in WordPress
Fixed issue with some links not being parsed correctly when not using permalinks in WordPress
2.0.1
Fixed parsing issue with pretty permalinks and secure site combination
2.0.0
Store remote PHP session id local session to avoid overwrite in case the session id is not returned
Fixed issue with payment gateways redirects
1.9.2
Removed debug output
1.9.1
Added support for SSL client area configuration
Fixed issue with sign on to WHMCS via WP pages
1.9.0
Verified compatibility with WHMCS 5.1.2
1.8.5
Detect if WHMCS page is SSL and if so use appropriate URL
1.8.4
Display notices on WHMCS settings page only
1.8.3
Verified compatibility with WP 3.4.1
Improved integration of WHMCS portal template
Added possibility to choose to integrate invoice style WHMCS style sheet
Fixed redirect issue occuring in certain cases
1.8.2
Replaced remote image buy_now.png with local version
1.8.1
Fixed issue with bridge content appearing on other posts on page
1.8.0
Added support for pretty permalinks (WHMCS Bridge Pro)
Added loading of jQuery UI button to support Comparison cart template
1.7.6
Fixed issue with passing GET array variables in curl calls
1.7.5
Verified working of Boxes, Cart, Slider, Verticalsteps, Web20cart order templates
Fixed issues with Ajaxcart, Comparison and Modern order templates
Fixed issue with remove link in cart not working
Added link to WHMCS page in control panel
Added load of WordPress jQuery UI libraries if the WordPress jQuery library is selected
Default jQuery library set to WordPress
Removed loading of Zingiri news
Fixed issue with loading jQuery ui
Added option to disable the footer
Fixed issue when a customer tries to supply CC info and they click the “where can i find this” link about the CVV code, it takes them to the wrong link
1.7.4
Fixed issue with popup window showing email content in v5 Default template not working
Added redirect to home page when using affiliate links
1.7.3
Fixed issue with invoices not being formatted correctly (Default template)
Fixed issue with product group selector not working in vertical steps cart template when not using permalinks
Updated http class to latest version
1.7.2
Added additional log info
1.7.1
Improvided loading performance by only connecting to WHMCS on WordPress pages and widgets where it is displayed
1.7.0
Aligned version number with WHMCS Bridge Pro
Fixed issue with OS detection
1.6.8
Fixed detection of sessions setup
Perform silent session activation
Verified compatibility with WordPress 3.3
1.6.7
Removed use of own session name as it causes side effects on other installations
1.6.6
Fixed issue with sessions getting lost on certain installations by using own session name
1.6.5
Fixed issue with Paypal return URL’s not being parsed properly
Fixed issue with affiliate URL’s not working correctly
Added option to select jQuery library to use
1.6.4
Fixed activation issue
1.6.3
Fixed issues with undefined constants
1.6.1
Load WordPress jQuery instead of WHMCS
Fixed issue with double >> breaking the output on some themes
1.6.0
Fixed issue with formatting of top bar navigation
Added more hooks to Pro version
1.5.1
Fixed issue with captcha not showing as well as ajax issues on themes using nest buffers
Disable footer if Pro version active
1.5.0
Added a new sidebar navigation widget for logged in clients
Fixed issue with email popup windows displaying directly WHMCS pages
Removed WHMCS admin user and password fields from control panel (only necessary for single sign-on in Pro plugin)
Load simple_html_dom extension only when required
Fixed issue with drop down menu to change product groups not working in cart template ‘Verticalsteps’
Removed base tag
Removed duplicate title tag
Removed meta tags from WHMCS html header
Renamed function cc_footers to avoid duplicates with other plugins
1.4.4
Replaced usage of constant DIR (not available in versions below PHP 5.3)
1.4.3
Fixed issue with 404 errors when trying to login in case WHMCS installed in a subdirectory of the WP site
Added widget areas at top and bottom of WHMCS page
Added verification that PHP sessions are properly configured
Upgraded bridgeHttpRequest class to version v1.09.15
Changed footer text and set default location to bottom of Page rather than site wide
1.4.2
Fixed issue with display of Twitter feeds
Updated Support Us page
1.4.1
Turned off error reporting
Added ‘WHCMCS Bridge’ to warning and error messages
1.4.0
Forced WHMCS template to ‘portal’ as this is currently the only one working the standard version
Aligned version number with WHMCS Bridge Pro
Updated Support Us page
Fixed issue with ‘Continue Shopping’ button in Cart template not working
Fixed issue with invoice downloads links returning to blank page
Fixed issue with file downloads not working
Changed method of logging system messages
1.3.2
Added support for when WHMCS is in Maintenance Mode, the maintenance message defined in WHMCS is displayed on the WP site.
Fixed issue when in the shopping cart, the Continue Shopping button does not work.
Fixed issue with Order Summary not being displayed for certain cart templates.
Fixed issue with display of knowledge base articles when entering a new support ticket.
Updated Support Us page and donations link
1.3.1
Added trailing slash to pretty URL’s
Updated http class to version 0.8
Removed passing variable ‘ccce’ to WHMCS cURL call as it’s not required
Fixed issue with registration page redirecting to WHMCS site
Fixed issue with navigation links at top of page redirecting to WHMCS site
Use remote logo instead of local one
1.3.0
Removed superfluous variables from cURL connection strings as they caused some issues on some installations
1.2.1
Changed name of cookies storage
Fixed issue with head tag being included twice
Fixed issue invoice not being displayed at checkout
Don’t load WHMCS invoicestyle.css stylesheet
1.2.0
Fixed issue with captchas not working when submitting tickets
Fixed issues with ajax cart templates not working
Fixed issue with wrong definition of CC_WHMCS_BRIDGE_URL
Fixed issue with delete of cc_mybb_version option
Improved handling of cURL connection to WHMCS, avoiding use of cache files
Disabling the loading of WHMCS styles now only disables the load of the main stylesheet, the cart templates are still being loaded
Changed handling of redirects within cURL calls
1.1.0
Split main sidebar widget in 5 separate widgets
Added option to disable loading the WHMCS jQuery library if the WordPress already uses this library
Added support for permalinks
Added option to add custom styles in control panel
Revamped settings page
Added option to disable loading the default WHMCS styles (to avoid conflicts with WordPress)
Added top menu widget
Added welcome box widget
Icon (gif) import (embedded as local)
Fixed issue with checkout button taking you to cart.php
Removed
Browse Products & Services
Replace html head base
1.0.7
Removed trailing debugging display
1.0.6
Added support for SSL (https)
1.0.5
Fixed issue with ticket submission
Fixed conflict issue with ccForum plugin
1.0.4
Fixed parsing issue with xviewticketx
1.0.3
Auto format WHMCS URL removing trailing slash if necessary
Added a warning that SSL isn’t supported in case the WHMCS URL is a https URL
Added debugging option, generating a debug log if activated
1.0.2
Fixed parsing error causing the ordering form not to work
Fixed 404 error occuring on certain installations
Verified compatibility with WordPress 3.1
1.0.1
Added link to rate the plugin on WordPress
Added SSO license key field in control panel
1.0.0
Hide password in plugin control panel
Fixed div break in control panel
Added Twitter, Facebook and donation links
Verified compatibility with WordPress v3.0.5
0.9.4
Fixed issue with page titles being duplicated
Fixed login redirect issue
0.9.3
Replaced get_settings (deprecated) by get_option
Replaced register_sidebar_widget (deprecated) by wp_register_sidebar_widget
Fixed issue with tests on $_REQUEST variables throwing warnings