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News and announcements from Is Open Source.
IOS Rentals CP preview
Screenshots from IOS Rentals online car booking software control panel
IOS Rentals, by Is Open Source, is a brand new online booking software for almost any kind of vehicle based on IOS Reservations platform and Elxis CMS. With IOS Rentals you can manage rentals for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, scooters, ATVs, buggies, boats/yachts and more! The features of IOS Rentals are so rich that makes it one of the best rental software for online bookings right now. The control panel is multi-user with configurable user access. Multiple rental companies can add their vehicles and manage their reservations. The online reservations are performed via secure API connections (XML/JSON). For this purpose we have developed ready-to-use plugins for Elxis, Wordpress, Joomla and other PHP site.
Template IOS Travel for Elxis
The template is available for free download from elxis.net
A new template for Elxis CMS developed by Ioannis Sannos released for free. The template, named IOS Travel, is ideal for travel and tourism related sites although can be used on any site. Among others, IOS Travel has built-in a beautiful image slider for your site front-page, maps, custom buttons and data blocks on the side column and also supports the display of different background images depending on the page you see. Off course is compatible to mobile phones and tablets.
IOS Grid module for Elxis CMS
A new free module for Elxis CMS by Is Open Source
Is Open Source (Ioannis Sannos) released a new free module for Elxis CMS titled IOS Grid. With IOS Grid module you can display Elxis articles, IOS Reservations Hotels or Open Shop products in a grid. You can individually select the items you want to display and you can accompany these items with custom texts. Off course everything in the module is multilingual and the layout is responsive in order to be displayed perfect on mobile devices and tablets. The module can be downloaded from Elxis Downloads Center.
AnyForm plugin by Is Open Source
Create easily any kind of form in your Elxis powered site.
I developed and released a form builder plugin named AnyForm for Elxis CMS that allows you to display custom forms inside articles. Submitted form data can be send to one or more email addresses, and/or saved in the database, and/or in a text file. AnyForm is super powerful and flexible as is uses Elxis Form library in the backend. With AnyForm you don't need to have programming skills to create forms in your site. And most important, AnyForm is free!
Full re-design of IOS site
IOS website got a modern and more user friendly look
IOS website re-built on top of Elxis CMS and Open Shop. Especially for Open Shop we developed an updated version to cover our site needs. The new version of Open Shop (v2.0) released for free to Elxis community and is available for download from EDC. Is Open Source web site has a much "cleaner" look, is easier to navigate and friendly to mobile devices and tablets.
IOS Reservations v4.3
IOS Reservations software family update (version 4.3)
IOS Reservations booking platform updated to version 4.3. IOSR Hotels booking software for hotels updated to version 2.3. IOSR Cars car rental software updated to version 1.1.
IOSR Hotels v2.2
New version 2.2 for IOSR Hotels
Is Open Source released version 2.2 for the powerful hotel booking system IOSR Hotels. The new version supports discount coupons, a new type of discount named Full Amount Discount, charts and has many other smaller improvements. Existing customers can download for free version 2.2 for new installations or to update existing ones directly from within IOS Reservations control panel. With version 2.2 IOSR Hotels is defently one of the best hotel booking software available!
Update of IOS Reservations demo site
IOS Reservations demo site updated
IOS Reservations demo site updated with the latest software versions as well as the update of the hotels booking software IOSR Hotels to version 2.0.
Update to IOSR Hotels v2.0
IOSR Hotels update to version 2.0 is now available
The long waiting new version 2.0 of IOSR Hotels online booking system is now available to v1.x customers as a free update. IOS customers can download the new version directly from their IOSR control panel (section Updates). If you are going to perform an update from v1.x please READ CAREFULLY the instructions given in the user manual before you proceed. Soon version 2.0 will be available for online purchase for new customers.
Module IOSR Login
Login module for IOSR Hotels that detects hoteliers
A new module for IOS Reservations Hotels made available today. Module IOSR Login looks almost identical to the standard Elxis 4.3 login module with the exception that it displays to Hoteliers a link to hoteliers control panel or a link to My Reservations page to the rest logged in users. You can also display unlimited instances of this module in comparisson to the Elxis standard one which can be displayed only once. IOSR Login module requires Elxis 4.2 or newer. IOS Reservations Hotels users can download the module directly from their IOSR administration control panel (section Update).
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Projects
Projects completed
IOS Rentals v4.1
Payment method Nexi XPay (Alpha bank), synchronize prices, improvementsApril 18, 2026IOS Hotels v3.6
Charge per person, unique features, HTML emails, new payment methodsMarch 29, 2026IOS Rentals v4.0
Automatic coupon generation, software editionsFebruary 11, 2026IOS Reservations 6.0
Various improvements. Required for IOS Rentals 4.0+February 05, 2026IOS Rentals v3.8
Paypal checkout, diagnostic check and moreNovember 29, 2025Open Shop 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
Removal of inline events, Paypal Checkout, dialog messages, myPOSNovember 19, 2025IOS Rentals v3.7
Vehicle damages management, Digital client List support for AADE (Greek companies)June 28, 2025IOS Rentals v3.6
Export/import data, booking options, global overview and NBG.April 16, 2025IOS Hotels 3.5
Reviews, affiliates, IOS Sync, Global overviewMarch 29, 2025Open Shop 3.9
Improvements in shipping and payment methods as well as in orders management.February 28, 2025
