Changelog
Hi there! 👋
I am an indie maker myself and I run this website as a personal side-project. So, in order to keep me accountable, and to get feedback from the community, I share my progress publicly by keeping this .
All feedback is greatly appreciated! Thanks! 🙏
What's new?
Version 3.2
- Added hero section to the explore index pages
- Added LinkedIn and YouTube video URL to the product definition
- Show user social links on profile
- Added JSON-LD structured data
- Minor bug fixes
Version 3.1
- Updated the edit profile form to include a country value
- Redesigned the user profile page
- Added country data to the open analytics page
- Minor bug fixes
Version 3.0
- Changed the frontend design to a modern UI
- Updated the product submission success badge
- Created a settings page to allow uploading a custom profile image
Version 2.3
- Created a settings page to manage notifications
- Updated the edit profile form to include social links
Version 2.2.1
- Moved all image assets to Cloudinary
- Refactored the screenshot engine
Version 2.2
- Refactored the hole project to a monorepo
- Updated project dependencies
- Minor bug fixes
Version 2.1
- Added upvote button to product cards
- Created an open analytics page
- Fixed issue with username generation
Version 2.0
- Designed a new hero for the homepage
- Properly show authentication errors within an alert badge
- Fixed the layout of the categories page
- Made product submission only work for authenticated users
- Multiple bug fixes
Version 1.6.3
- Added a upvote button to the product page
- Added a popular products list page
Version 1.6.2
- Fixed issue where some user avatars wouldn't load properly
- Added page to showcase the makers with most product submissions
Version 1.6.1
- Now the footer shows the number products in queue to be featured
- Added a progress bar showing the queue position to submitted pending products
- Updated project dependencies
Version 1.6
- Refactored the mobile navbar
- Added server-side rendering and pagination to the explore and category pages
- Updated project dependencies
Version 1.5.2
- Added a back button on the product page
- Now products submitted without an authenticated session are marked with an unique browser identifier (using cookies) and will be automatically merged with a user account on login, if using the same browser
- Added a products RSS feed
Version 1.5.1
- The explore pages now list the products separated by the day they were featured
- Now the footer shows the server date and time
Version 1.5
- Added a user public profile page
- Added a my products page where users can view their submitted products
- Added multi-select with autocomplete for picking categories on the submission form
Version 1.4
- Added authentication using the Google, Twitter, and GitHub authorization providers
- Add settings page, with CRUD functions to update profile, username, email, and to delete account
- Moved away from Typeform to a custom product submission form
Version 1.3.2
- Now the product page shows the date of when the product was featured
- Added a tweet, share and/or copy link component on the product page
Version 1.3.1
- Refactored the layout so now the sidebar only shows on the explore and category pages
- Moved from just one to two images per product (thumbnail and screenshot)
Version 1.3
- Migrated the whole project to TypeScript
- Moved from a JSON file to a PostgreSQL database
Version 1.2.1
- Now the product page shows related products that share at least one category
Version 1.2
- Added a basic search functionality
- Implemented infinite scrolling feature on the explore and category pages
- Added a newsletter subscription form integrated with Mailchimp
- Added maker information to the product details
Version 1.1
- Now products can belong to one or more categories
- Added a list of common product categories
- Added a product submission form using Typeform
- Designed a custom mobile navbar
Version 1.0
- Released the first MVP version