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Common Ninja: News & Updates — September 2024

Sergei Davidov,
Common Ninja: News & Updates — September 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of Common Ninja: News & Updates! We’re excited to introduce a range of new widgets, powerful features, and an enhanced image editor, all designed to streamline your workflow and boost your creative potential.


With these updates, you’ll find even more ways to customize and manage your projects effortlessly, thanks to improvements in our dashboard and tools. 


Dive in to discover what’s new and see how these additions can make your creative process smoother and more enjoyable!


Introducing: An Advanced Image Editor

We're excited to announce the addition of an advanced image editor to our media manager! This powerful new tool allows you to edit and enhance your images directly within the platform, making it easier than ever to customize visuals to fit your project needs. 


With a range of editing options at your fingertips, you can now achieve professional-level results without leaving the dashboard.


Introducing: Dashboard Improvements


We're excited to announce three major improvements to the dashboard! We've introduced a new collaborators component, making team collaboration smoother than ever. 


Additionally, project colors are now available, allowing you to automatically set up consistent colors for all new widgets within a project. Lastly, we've added custom fonts management, giving you more control over the typography of your projects. 


These updates are designed to enhance your workflow and bring more flexibility to your projects.




Introducing: New Widgets


Feature Voting: Empower your community to shape your product's future by letting them vote on the features they want the most. This widget enhances user engagement and helps prioritize development based on real customer demand.


Engagement Toolbox: Boost user interaction on your website with a versatile set of engagement tools. From pop-ups to forms, this toolbox is designed to capture attention and encourage meaningful user actions.


Card Slider: Showcase your content in a sleek, dynamic card format that users can swipe through. This widget is perfect for highlighting featured products, testimonials, or any content that benefits from a visually appealing, interactive presentation.


Interactive Map: Create visually stunning and interactive maps to highlight locations, events, or data points. This widget is ideal for making your website more informative and engaging by allowing users to explore locations with ease.


Introducing: New Features


We’ve added new features to the following widgets: 


  • Calculator: We've added prefix and suffix options to fields.
  • Reviews: We've added placeholder default text for empty reviews.
  • Email Widget Editor: We've reorganized the editor for better UX.
  • Agenda: We've added timezone settings.
  • Pricing Slider: We've added step options.
  • Before & After: We've added an after caption label, a hint animation, and full-screen mode.
  • Pricing Tables: We've added an option to customize the tooltip icon.
  • All in One Chat Button: We've added a button of the type 'link.'
  • All Listings + Catalog: We've updated the sidebar display on mobile.
  • Audio Player: We've added a bulk upload option.
  • Comments: We've added pagination support.
  • All Widgets: We've added a Japanese locale.
  • Listings: We've added timezone support.
  • Quiz: We've added weighted questions, benchmark, and results comparison features.
  • Progress Bar: We've added milestones.
  • Editor: We've added a new position component.
  • Calendar: We've integrated Google Calendar and Outlook.

Comparison Tables: We've added a row number cell type.