Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-22.
The latest version is 8.39.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 02 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 8.39.0
posted on 2024-03-27
Introducing Alibaba Guaranteed: A selection of products that come with guaranteed set prices including shipping, delivery by scheduled dates, and money back for certain order issues so you can place orders directly without negotiating with suppliers or worrying about shipment delays.
version 8.38.2
posted on 2024-03-20
version 8.36.0
posted on 2024-02-21
Includes bug fixes and performance improvements
version 8.20.1
posted on 2023-06-28
1.Includes bug fixes and performance improvements
version 7.44.0
posted on 2021-11-16
1. Simplified the process of information collection.
2. Added a page of product recommendation after an error occurs on the detail page.
3. In the communication tab, added an SSO page that pops up for users who are not logged in.
4. Fixed bugs and improved the application performance.
version 7.43.0
posted on 2021-10-20
1. Added a feature that allows users to save search keywords.
2. Added an animated video about the core benefits of Trade Assurance for new transaction users.
3. Removed the tag of Super September from the TrueView channel (the relevant content will be gradually moved to the Recommendation channel).
4. Optimized the video preview on Android TV.
version 7.42.1
posted on 2021-09-29
1. Added a module for transparent transmission of VIP benefits in My Alibaba
2. Fixed known bugs, improved application performance
version 7.41.0
posted on 2021-09-18
1. Fix bugs and improve application performance.
version 7.40.2
posted on 2021-09-02
1. Added the feature Add to Favorites without login.
2. Confirmed VAT-registered customers will not be charged VAT on business orders on Alibaba.com.
3. Fixed some chat bugs, including unread messages.
4. Visualized total discount price.
5. Fixed other bugs and improved the application performance.
version 7.38.2
posted on 2021-08-12
Several performance upgrades, including:
1.Improved True View section with smoother video delivery and better viewing experience
2.Shopping cart upgraded with product tagging and multi-SKU editing capability.
3.Bug fixes to enhance application performance
version 7.37.0
posted on 2021-07-29
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. New user page optimization. Improved overview of Alibaba.com and its services.
2. Bug fixes to enhance app performance.
version 7.36.0
posted on 2021-07-08
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Fixed some bugs and improved application performance
version 7.35.0
posted on 2021-06-24
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Details of the upcoming June Cross-border Trade Service Festival
2. Upgrading and optimization of the live broadcast room for smoother live content
3. Addition of an original image sending function for improved communication
4. Simplification of the registration process to improve overall user experience
version 7.34.0
posted on 2021-06-10
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Enrich the interactive elements of the live broadcast room.
Users who enter the live broadcast room from different scenes will be presented with unique interactive content.
2. Simplified the registration process to improve the user experience.
3. Fixed some bugs and optimized performance.
version 7.30.0
posted on 2021-03-30
We make it easy to do business anywhere!
Key updates for you in this version include:
1. Added a search box at the top of the product details page to facilitate exploring other products of interest.
2. Fixed some minor bugs and improved application performance.
version 7.29.1
posted on 2021-03-22
We make it easy to do business anywhere.
Key updates for you in our latest app version include:
1. Optimize audio and video performance to enhance the experience of joining a meeting.
2. March Expo 2021 Grand Opening! Don't miss new products and the latest trends!
version N/A
posted on 2021-03-16
Our mission is to make it easy to do business anywhere.
Key updates in our latest app version include:
1. Added an icon of the country of delivery at the top of the homepage
2. Fixed some bugs and improved application performance
version N/A
posted on 2021-02-08
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Added tariff calculation tool on the chat page to facilitate user tariff calculation
2. Optimized the shopping guide attributes of some commodities to improve search efficiency
3. Optimized the display style of the product list page to be more concise and compact
4. Optimized login and registration process
version N/A
posted on 2021-01-29
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Optimized login and registration process
2. Fixed some bugs and optimized performance
version N/A
posted on 2020-12-03
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. In the three-part registration process, we've simplified and optimized the content that users need to provide
2. On the Details page, we provide information on specific services for various industries
3. Fixed some bugs and optimized performance
version N/A
posted on 2020-11-05
Performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. We've optimized the registration process to improve account security and authentication.
version N/A
posted on 2020-10-15
Various performance improvements and product improvemnets, including:
1. You can display details of local service information on the product details page (machinery category only).
2. We added a livestreaming entry on the product details page.
3. In the True View channel, you can be notified when a followed supplier has updated content.
4. In the Just for You section on the homepage we added a new Top Supply tab.
5. You can now send inquiries and interact with sellers in a more timely manner.
version N/A
posted on 2020-09-22
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Super September 2020 new buyers can save up to US $60 on transaction fees on their first 3 orders.
2. Users can communicate more efficiently and effectively with optimized technology in the live broadcast room.
3. New seller audio and video reception settings improve communication efficiency.
4. The "Feeds" channel is changed to "True View": expanded digital media, short videos, live content, and more.
version N/A
posted on 2020-08-28
Various performance updates, including:
1. Coupons can now be sent during liveshows.
2. Products seen in videos can be directly added to shopping carts.
3. Audio and video has been optimized.
version N/A
posted on 2020-08-18
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Enhanced voice and video call experience to improve call success rates.
2. A friendlier onboarding process for new users, collecting less user info, and improved personalization.
version N/A
posted on 2020-07-31
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. We added a shopping cart to the app homepage
2. Other minor improvements and enhancements
version 7.14.1
posted on 2020-07-13
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. You can make voice and video calls in the app while simultaneously browsing products.
2. We added a livestream sharing function for online trade show livestream broadcast.
version 7.13.0
posted on 2020-06-30
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Voice and video call function added to enable buyers and suppliers to communicate more effectively
2. More detailed shipping information provided so that buyers can better evaluate shipping costs"
version N/A
posted on 2020-06-01
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. Live interactive collaboration with exhibitors and suppliers
2. Online Trade Show - Alibaba.com exhibitions designed for you
3. Home and Health Online Trade Show - All Online May 11-24
version 7.11.1
posted on 2020-05-06
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. "Reorder" option added to orders buyers have placed before
2. New entry point providing access to all industry home pages added below the search bar
3. More user-friendly search results with branded suppliers being listed higher when buyers search for a brand name
4. The communication tool now supports color-coding of messages and the creation of group messages, as well as improved services for sending and receiving images
version N/A
posted on 2020-04-20
Various performance updates and upgrades, including:
1. New theme displaying recommended products
2. Communication tool now supports the sending and saving of photos to your phone
3. New product and promotional information updates from your favorite suppliers
version N/A
posted on 2020-04-01
1. Buyers can place orders and make payments directly in Messenger.
2. Buyers can now receive feedback responses from Alibaba.com customer service staff on the feedback details page.
3. Image search improvements.
4. Various performance updates and upgrades.
version N/A
posted on 2020-03-16
1. March Expo 2020: 10% off coupons, 50% off shipping, and 300,000+ new products.
2. Claim coupons to save big on March Expo 2020 products.
3. Buyer is automatically guided to complete information for suppliers.
4. Two new real-time translation languages (Italian and Korean) in ""Messenger"". We now support 12 languages.
version N/A
posted on 2020-02-20
1. Recommendations of similar products at the bottom of product pages
2. "Tips" popout after you have saved your favorite products
3. Optimization of the top bar of the product details page
4. Order information has been improved for ease of use
5. Autofill capabilities added for buyers' order forms
6. Bug fixes and performance upgrades
version N/A
posted on 2020-01-08
1. Add “Alibaba.com Ocean + Express” as a new shipping method for buyers to save on shipping costs
2. Buyers can get samples and initiate orders via the chat communication tool directly
3. Users can provide feedback about the App more easily, such as App screenshot bug report
4. Currency user experience improvements
version N/A
posted on 2019-12-26
1.Directs search results to a specific page.
2.Various performance updates and upgrades.
version N/A
posted on 2019-12-16
1. You can report your satisfaction via the product details page and search list page.
2. You can upload videos when leaving reviews on the platform.
version N/A
posted on 2019-11-26
Various performance updates and upgrades.
version N/A
posted on 2019-11-19
1. 10% Off Coupon for 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
2. Buyers can pay directly with the Alibaba.com chat tool
version N/A
posted on 2019-10-30
"Enjoy new performance updates and features:
1. 7.0 software update
2. Save your favorite posts in Feeds
3. New ""10% off coupon"" filter added to the search bar
4. Search bar now provides platform-based content suggestions as you type"
version N/A
posted on 2019-09-24
1. Performance upgrades to the search function improve system stability and enhance user experience.
2. Placing an order is now easier and more efficient with fast shipping and customization options available.
version N/A
posted on 2019-09-11
1. Super September Promotion is now live with one month of mega deals.
2. New currencies for pay order support: Korean KRW, Mexican MXN, Indian INR, Philippines PHP, Malaysia MYR and Russian RUB.
3. New credit card networks available including Diners Club, Discover, JCB and American Express.
4. Report issue for credit card payment failure update.
version 50,000,000+
posted on 2019-08-27
1. Products are now categorized into 2 primary product types: "Ready to Ship" & "Customization ".
2. Buyers can report fraudulent information and file complaints when canceling an order.
3. Upgraded messenger system with improved message sorting and an add-on image option.
version 50,000,000+
posted on 2019-08-13
1. Share images, documents, and videos more efficiently with our upgraded chat tool
2. Enjoy a simpler business financing procedure with the newly implemented Pay Later 2.0 (for U.S. users only)
3. Submit feedback via My Alibaba so we can improve your user experience
4. Save coupons from your favorite suppliers in Feeds
version N/A
posted on 2018-03-01
1. Get ready for March Expo, March 5th - 31st, 2018.
2. Supplier Feeds, follow, discover & get closer to your favorite suppliers.
version N/A
posted on 2018-01-10
1. Alibaba.com x CES 2018, Innovating Global Trade, Follow us live from Jan 9-12, 2018 (PST)
2. New feature launched - ""Supplier Feeds"". Now you can follow, discover and get closer to your favorite suppliers all on the Alibaba.com mobile app.
version N/A
posted on 2017-01-09
1. Added a “Just for you” section to the search results,2. New languages: German, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Dutch, Vietnamese & Indonesian
version 1.0.0
posted on 2012-10-17
Several fixes and updates