Ghost Release: 4.6.6

TL;DR

Ghost v4.6.6 is a minor release that fixes a bug where the button to add complimentary subscriptions was missing from the admin interface. This update ensures administrators can properly manage complimentary subscriptions for their members, improving the subscription management workflow.

Highlight of the Release

• Fixed missing complimentary subscription add button in the admin interface
• Improved subscription management workflow

Migration Guide

No migration steps are required for this update. This is a straightforward bug fix that doesn't require any configuration changes or data migrations.

Simply update to Ghost v4.6.6 to receive the fix for the missing complimentary subscription button.

Upgrade Recommendations

This upgrade is recommended for all Ghost users who utilize the complimentary subscription feature. If you manage a membership site and need to provide complimentary subscriptions to certain members, you should upgrade to ensure you have access to this functionality.

The update is minor and focused on a specific UI bug fix, making it a low-risk upgrade with minimal potential for disruption.

Bug Fixes

Fixed Missing Complimentary Subscription Button

This release fixes an issue where the button to add complimentary subscriptions was missing from the admin interface. The bug prevented administrators from being able to grant complimentary subscriptions to members through the normal workflow.

With this fix, site administrators can now properly:

• Add complimentary subscriptions to members
• Manage subscription offerings without workarounds
• Provide premium access to selected users without requiring payment

New Features

No new features were added in this release. This is a bug fix release focused on resolving an issue with the complimentary subscription functionality.

Security Updates

No security fixes were included in this release. This update was focused on resolving a UI functionality issue with the complimentary subscription button.

Performance Improvements

No specific performance improvements were included in this release. The focus was on fixing the UI bug related to the complimentary subscription button.

Impact Summary

This release addresses a specific UI issue that affected subscription management in Ghost. By fixing the missing complimentary subscription button, administrators regain the ability to easily provide premium access to selected users without requiring payment.

While this is a small change in terms of code modifications (only 4 changes across 2 files), it has a significant impact on the subscription management workflow for Ghost administrators who need to grant complimentary access to their premium content.

The fix was contributed by Rishabh and represents an important quality-of-life improvement for Ghost site administrators who manage paid memberships.

Full Release Notes