CiviCRM 5.73 Release

Published
2024-05-03 06:00
Written by
dev-team - official CiviCRM announcement

CiviCRM version 5.73.0 is now ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

Users of the CiviCRM Extended Security Releases (ESR) do not need to upgrade. The current version of ESR is CiviCRM 5.69.x.

We are committed to keeping CiviCRM free and open, forever. We depend on your support to help make that happen. We thank all our partners, members and ESR subscribers, who are regular financial contributors. If you can, please donate.

What's new in CiviCRM 5.73

This release was mostly a bugfix release. We will have more to share next month!

Big thanks to Andie Hunt, Alice Frumin and Jon Goldberg for putting up together release notes. If you are upgrading from a very old version of CiviCRM, see the version-specific upgrade tasks.

This release was developed by the following code authors:

AGH Strategies - Andie Hunt; Agileware - Agileware Team, Francis Whittle; Artful Robot - Rich Lott; Benjamin W; Christian Wach; Circle Interactive - Pradeep Nayak; CiviCoop - Jaap Jansma; CiviCRM - Coleman Watts, Tim Otten; CiviDesk - Yashodha Chaku; civiservice.de - Detlev Sieber; Coop SymbioTIC - Mathieu Lutfy; Dave D; Francesc Bassas i Bullich; Fuzion - Jitendra Purohit, Luke Stewart; Gokhalemethod - Sadashiv; Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe - Patrick Figel; iXiam - Albert Vall-Llovera; JMA Consulting - Seamus Lee; MJW Consulting - Matthew Wire; Nicol Wistreich; MetaDrop - Omar Mohamad; Progressive Technology Project - Jamie McClelland; Squiffle Consulting - Aidan Saunders; Tadpole Collective - Kevin Cristiano; Third Sector Design - Michael McAndrew; Wikimedia Foundation - Eileen McNaughton.

Most authors also reviewed code for this release; in addition, the following reviewers contributed their comments:

CiviCoop - Erik Hommel; devappsoftware; gibsonoliver; MC3 - Graham Mitchell; Megaphone Technology Consulting - Brienne Kordis, Jon Goldberg; Systopia - Johannes Franz; Wildsight - Lars Sander-Green.

New Extensions

  • Recalculate recipients - Recalculates the recipients of a mailing just before it is sent.
  • Group Counter - Provide a couple of tools to display a public counter based on the number of contacts in a group.
  • Sending Domain - Allows the admin to set the `From` email address that matches the "Sending Domain" for all emails being sent from CiviCRM, while still allowing users to select the `Reply-To` email addresses.
  • Database Monitor - Give admins a notification bubble if any of CiviCRM's database queries is taking a very long time, and gives you the options to stop (i.e. "kill") it. Use this with caution.

View all latest extensions

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