
Get ready to elevate your community experience! We’re thrilled to officially unveil phpFox 5.1.19, our latest update packed with exciting new apps and significant enhancements. We’ve listened to your feedback and worked tirelessly to introduce features that will help you build, manage, and grow even more dynamic and engaging online communities.
Now let’s dive into discovering how MetaFox version 5.1.19 can transform your phpFox platform.
🚀 What’s new in the 5.1.19 phpFox new release?
1. New Apps
In-App Purchase

With the new In-App Purchase, your users can buy subscription packages directly from their phone and use familiar payment methods. Therefore, this feature makes users feel more satisfied and engaged with your app.
Great news for all phpFox users! You can now directly purchase your favorite items and services right within the phpFox app on both iOS and Android devices. No more hopping to the web version – just seamless, in-app transactions whenever you need them.
Key Highlights
- Purchase subscription packages directly in the phpFox mobile app
- Secure, fast, and user-friendly payment process
- Supports both iOS and Android
Giphy

Unleash your GIFs and drop the perfect animated reaction directly into your comments. Say goodbye to boring text and hello to a whole new level of lively, expressive, and unforgettable interactions. Get ready to bring your comments to life and make every conversation a little more epic.
Key Highlights
- Search and share GIFs in comments
- Huge library of trending and fun GIFs
Anti Spam Questions
With the new Anti-Spam Questions app, you can customize questions for your registration flexibly by adding images or choosing different types of answers to keep your community safe. Therefore, you can make them as fun or challenging as you want.

Key Highlights
- Add custom questions (with images!) to your sign-up flow
- Flexible answer types and validation
- Reduce spam and ensure real users join your community
2. Core Updates
- Faster Android App: Your phpFox app on Android phones will now open and load much quicker, so you can get to your community faster.
- More Control Over Your Home Feed: You can now decide exactly who can see your community’s main Home Feed. This gives you more privacy and control over your content.
- Easier Member Management: We’ve made it simpler to manage your community members, especially when organizing them by country.
- Smarter Dashboard & Stats: We’ve tidied up the way you see your community’s performance and stats, making it much easier to understand what’s happening at a glance.
- Better Email & User Control: You now have more power to customize how emails from your community look and better tools to manage your members.
- Smoother Experience & More Speed: We’ve made tons of small tweaks and improvements behind the scenes to make the whole phpFox platform feel faster, smoother, and more intuitive to use.
Bug Fixes
- Smoother Conversations: We fixed issues with emoji panels, privacy settings for your posts, and editing comments, so everything works just as you expect.
- Cleaner Navigation: Problems with group profile links, translation pop-ups, and accessing certain files (assets) have been resolved.
- More Reliable Features: You’ll notice better performance with Google Pay, smoother feed menus (dropdowns), and improved layouts for quizzes.
- Mobile & Admin Improvements: We’ve ironed out various issues on both the mobile app and in the Admin Control Panel, ensuring a much smoother experience for everyone.
*Note: For a detailed improvements list of phpFox 5.1.19 , please visit our official 5.1.19 Release Notes for a deeper understanding of the update.
🔰 The package of phpFox 5.1.19 is available for you to download in our Client Area. To update your phpFox site to version 5.1.19, run the upgrade routine following our Update Instructions. Update today and unlock a world of possibilities with MetaFox! We highly recommend you back up your site and database before updating. And remember to check with 3rd-party experts about the compatibility of all the apps/templates you use.
🔑 For the new MetaFox installation, you can follow the Installation Guide.
Upgrade to phpFox 5.1.19 today to take advantage of these enhancements and ensure your platform runs smoothly! 🚀