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Release notes

What changed in each version of Zitlin, newest first.

Zitlin tells you when a newer version is out — a New Version Available prompt appears in the app, with the update steps for the device you are on.

4.5.7

8 September 2026

  • Book now, pay later. Turn Collect a deposit online off and guests book without paying anything — the room arrives On hold and you settle payment directly. No payment details to configure, so you can switch direct bookings on yourself. Booking engine
  • Guests tick a bot check on the booking form, which replaces the deposit as the thing keeping bots out. What guests see
  • Guest notes, food allergies and special requests are now editable in the app, and show on the guest card at every booking. Guests
  • The bookings calendar shows the weekday above each date. Calendar
  • Hourly bookings can run up to 22 hours, from 18. Taking a booking
  • Search now finds restaurant orders — by order number, phone or the diner's name. Finding anything
  • Notify is a button on a booking now instead of hidden in a menu. Sending something to the guest
  • Faster invoicing on bookings with several rooms or add-ons. Timezone fixes on messages and reports. The calendar keeps the dates you were looking at.

4.5.4

2 September 2026

  • Getting started flow walks a new property through setup. Getting started
  • Help links in the app open the matching page of this manual.
  • You now stay signed in for 7 days without logging in again.
  • Fixed navigation on the admin screens.

4.5.3

27 August 2026

  • Housekeeping rooms screen — the room rack, showing every room's condition and whether it is occupied, including the vacant clean rooms that have no task on them. The Rooms tab

4.5.2

25 August 2026

  • Quick availability and rate check — answer an enquiry without starting a booking. Quoting an enquiry
  • Guest ID uploads — attach a photo of a guest's ID, front and back. ID documents
  • Rate plan rounding fixes.

4.5.0

20 August 2026