π TLDR: The app is now truly functional! Creators can login, create and manage their content with a complete content management system. While payment rails are still in development, weβre gearing up for a ProductHunt launch next week as the platform is ready for user feedback and real-world testing.
β¨ Content Creation & Management
- Rich Text Editor: Implemented TinyMCE editor for powerful content creation with full formatting capabilities
- New Post Creation: Complete new post page and form with intuitive content input
- Series Management: Added new series form with image upload support and comprehensive creation flow
- Content Organization: Enhanced content page with improved structure and navigation
- Image Upload: Integrated image upload functionality for series and content creation
- App Data Context: Implemented centralized app data context for posts and series data management
- Real-time Data: Added functionality to fetch and display posts and series data throughout the app
π¨ UI/UX Enhancements
- Autofocus Inputs: All login and register pages now feature autofocus on first input for better UX
- Responsive Layouts: Adjusted 4-column homepage layouts to adapt to different screen widths
- Settings Page: Complete settings page implementation with user preferences
- Customization Component: Enhanced customization features with improved functionality
- Payouts Page: Updated payouts interface with better layout and information
- Text Selection: Added text select component for better content interaction
- Popover Component: New popover component for contextual UI elements
- Link Buttons: Updated link button component with improved styling
- Table Overflow: Fixed table overflow-x behavior for better mobile experience
- 404 Page: Fixed styling issues with broken button on 404 page
π§ Component & Code Architecture
- Editor Migration: Switched from Slate to TinyMCE for more robust editing experience
- Component Cleanup: Removed unused code from new-serial-form.tsx, settings.tsx, and customization.tsx
- Styling Organization: Moved all styling files to dedicated
src/styling
directory - Select Component: Enhanced select component with improved styling
- Lists Behavior: Fixed list handling and various editor-related issues
- Code Quality: Comprehensive linting and formatting applied to react-server codebase
π Authentication & Security
- Logout Improvements: Logout action now forcibly clears cookies and reloads page for complete session cleanup
- User Session: Enhanced session management for better security
π Data Model & API
- Series Terminology: Changed all references from βserialsβ to βseriesβ throughout react-server to align with data model
- Model Refactoring: Removed premium and monetization fields from post and series models (payment rails coming soon)
- SDK Updates: Updated patronts SDK and other dependencies in react-server
- OpenAPI Linting: Added linting step for OpenAPI spec generation in convenience script
π Content & Documentation
- Blog Content: Added comprehensive guide for monetizing webcomics in 2025
- Outrank Integration: New route and webhook URL for outrank integration
- Sitemap Support: Added sitemap response for root path in markdown serving
- Changelog Archive: Restored Aug 17-13 changelog to documentation
- Domain Agreement: Clarified terms in blog post content
π οΈ Development & Dependencies
- Dependency Updates: Multiple rounds of dependency updates for react-server and patronts
- Package Additions: Installed various new packages to support enhanced functionality
- Code Optimization: Removed unnecessary packages and streamlined dependencies
π― ProductHunt Launch Prep
- Feature Complete: Core content creation and management features are fully functional
- User Ready: Platform is ready for users to login, create content, and provide feedback
- Next Phase: Payment rails and monetization features coming in next development cycle