release-0.21.1

• Drag and drop — Animations now work correctly on Monterey and Ventura, and the writer attachment view supports dragging in files of any type, not just images.
• Croptop — Updated sidebar menu icons and improved the build workflow.
• IPFS — Improved logging for garbage collection operations.
• Dependencies — Updated dependencies and site templates.
• Documentation — Updated links to docs.
• App icon — Updated application icon.

release-0.21.0

• New onboarding experience — Redesigned onboarding screen with updated app logo and feature icons.
• Follow Featured sources — Discover and follow featured planets directly from the app, with sparkle animations and visual feedback.
• HEIC image conversion — Automatically converts .heic attachments to .jpg when adding images to articles.
• Farcaster integration — Planet-level Farcaster settings, dedicated SF Symbol icon, and Farcaster username rendering in articles.
• Get Info panels — View detailed information for both My Planet and Following Planet.
• Writer improvements — Title field is focused by default, scroll to article after saving or creation, send button debouncing to prevent double-clicks, and automatic date setting based on the first attachment's creation date.
• Performance optimizations — Faster dock icon preview, async CID pinning, improved deletion performance for large planets, modern task group API for builds, and a new scheduled tasks manager.
• UI refinements — Animated avatar picker, source address view for Following planets, wider tags view for large collections, new File menu items including Open Local Gateway, and increased avatar output size to 288x288.
• ENS & wallet improvements — Optimized ENS following flow, async wallet address resolution, and Flashbots RPC for NFT ownership verification.
• API & server stability — Fixed attachment handling with special characters, updated to modern Vapor async APIs, improved server shutdown and status monitoring.
• Bug fixes — Fixed publishing state after deleting articles, avatar refresh logic, article selection after deletion, folder access permissions, and a potential crash when loading ETH balance.
• Dependencies — Updated packages, built-in templates, and site templates.

release-0.20.2

• Planet data cleanup — Re-enabled cleanup behavior for planet.json to keep site data tidy and up to date

release-0.20.1

• Pixel Planet avatars — New "Pixel Planet" avatar set available for your profile.
• Quick Post & sharing — Click media items to insert their code directly, MP3 files now accepted in Croptop quick share flow.
• Audio & video — Filter your article list by video or audio content, audio now pauses automatically when leaving the player view.
• Article management — Fixed deletion blocking the UI, articles disappearing and reappearing, and editing a post overwriting its original creation date. Context menu now includes action icons.
• Resizable layout — Sidebar and article list widths are saved and restored between sessions.
• Random pick animation — New scrolling selection animation when using random pick.
• ENS & custom domains — Updated default RPC for resolving .eth names, added DNS-over-HTTPS resolver for .fc custom domains, fixed update checks failing for ENS planets.
• Web app updater — New built-in updater for web app components.
• Warn before quitting — New preference to show a confirmation dialog before quitting the app.
• Performance & reliability — Automatic garbage collection now enabled by default, app monitors system sleep/wake events for improved stability.
• Unread counts — Unread counts now update correctly when following new sources.
• Dependencies — Updated third-party libraries, increased notarization timeout for more reliable builds.

release-0.19.4

• Publishing performance — Prewarm site assets (including favicon and avatar) after both full publish and quick rebuild for faster loading
• Solana name support — Added .sol domain resolution via the .build gateway for articles, planets, and the IPFS open view

release-0.19.3

• Slug handling — Fixed edge cases when removing or changing article slugs, preventing errors with empty or invalid slug paths
• Sepia template — Improved Open Graph tag rendering for better link previews when sharing articles
• Avatar detection — Fixed avatar availability check in planet templates
• Dependencies — Updated SwiftSoup, Starscream, and other Swift package dependencies

release-0.19.2

• Sequoia text rendering — Fixed line height issues in text input views on macOS Sequoia by switching to the Menlo font
• Publish performance — Optimized the publish process for faster content delivery
• NFT metadata — Prewarm NFT metadata on launch for quicker loading
• DNS-over-HTTPS — Added DoH servers for the local gateway to improve DNS resolution
• Article deletion — Fixed the confirm dialog when deleting an article
• dWebServices cleanup — Removed support for dWebServices.xyz

release-0.19.1

• macOS Sequoia compatibility — Fixed window reopening issues, CID notification attachments, and other compatibility problems on macOS 15.0 Sequoia
• IPFS gateway — Switched to eth.sucks for IPNS and CID URLs as the previous ipfs2.eth.limo gateway is no longer working
• Publishing reliability — Added a check for CID before publishing, fixed an avatar file issue during publish
• Template settings — Improved logic to keep templateSettings.json free of dirty data, save full template settings with default values
• Site templates — Updated built-in site templates
• Croptop — Renamed "Mint Settings" to "Monetization"
• Sidebar — Increased minimum sidebar width for better readability
• Avatar picker — Improved reliability when selecting avatars
• Dependencies — Updated third-party dependencies

release-0.19.0

• New API server — Rebuilt the API on Vapor with HTTP authentication, auto-start, Bonjour discovery, multipart attachment uploads, and full REST endpoints for creating, updating, and deleting articles and planets
• Console window — New in-app console for monitoring server status, with dedicated commands for Planet and Croptop and improved scrolling, line wrapping, and error reporting
• Quick Post — Media tray with paste and image attachment support, adjusted line spacing, fixed dark mode background color
• Template settings — JSON import/export, live color preview, CSS filter generation for SVG colors, reset option, and full site rebuild after settings changes
• Unread count badge — Total unread count now shown in the sidebar, along with today and starred counts
• Following — Automatically extract ENS and .bit addresses when following a planet
• Privacy — GPS metadata is stripped from JPEG files before copying
• Audio support — CMD+D now supports audio files
• Donations — New per-planet setting to accept donations
• CID permalinks — Improved generation and display of CID-based permalinks for My and Following articles
• Aggregation — Fixed thread safety and link handling issues, delayed start to 15 seconds after launch
• Dependencies — Removed Swifter framework, updated site templates and third-party dependencies

release-0.18.3

• Stability — Internal build and CI improvements

release-0.18.2

• WalletConnect V2 — Upgraded wallet integration to WalletConnect V2, with support for connecting, disconnecting, reconnecting, sending transactions, viewing gas prices, and fetching transaction history via Etherscan
• IPFS Status Window — New status window showing real-time traffic charts, bandwidth stats, repo size, and server info, with a mini status controller for quick access
• IPFS Open — Open any IPFS resource (CID, IPNS, ENS) using the local gateway, with automatic type detection
• Quick Post — New microblogging view with Markdown title handling, default drafts, and Command+Enter to publish
• IPFS Gateway Chooser — Redesigned public IPFS gateway picker with gateway name display
• Kubo 0.28.0 — Added migration support and new configuration options for Kubo 0.28.0, improved daemon startup failure messages, and remember last user preference for daemon state
• Peering updates — Added Filebase and ENS gateway peering, removed Cloudflare and eth.limo peers
• Monochrom avatars — New Monochrom avatar set, plus the ability to save circularized avatar images to disk
• Search & navigation — Keyboard navigation support in the search view, improved article sorting, quick share from the article list
• Croptop — New mint settings for Arbitrum and Base, PDF preview in site templates, IPFS gateway selection for Croptop sites
• Publishing improvements — Local notifications for newly published CIDs, copy CID, attachment validation before publishing, new Do Not Index option, ISO 8601 date format in the API
• Developer menu — New Open in iTerm menu item, support for comment lines in aggregation settings

release-0.17.1

• Stability — Fixed a crash on macOS 13 caused by a problematic sidebar toolbar menu

release-0.17.0

• Pin & unpin articles — Pin important articles to the top of your site, with smooth reorder animations and automatic list management
• Search — Search across your own articles and followed content with CMD+F, with persistent search history
• Site import & export — Export and import full site data and individual articles using the .site format, with validation on import
• PDF support — Add PDF files as attachments with automatic preview thumbnails and a visual indicator
• Video support — Drag-and-drop video files into Writer, Dock, and Quick Share
• Quick preview — Hover over image attachment thumbnails to see a larger preview
• Published folders — New settings tab and sidebar entry for managing published folders with improved directory monitoring via FSEvents
• Planet API — Local HTTP API with Bonjour discovery on port 8086 for automation and integrations
• Aggregation improvements — Automatically remove stale aggregated posts, batch deletion, option to reuse original article IDs
• AirDrop sharing — Share articles directly via AirDrop
• Custom Code & highlight color — Custom Code editing in Croptop with rebuild-on-save, new highlight color picker in site settings
• Template live reload — Automatic template monitoring with reload notifications and faster full rebuilds
• Discord social link — Add Discord as a new social link option in site settings
• Dependencies — Updated Sparkle to 2.6.0, updated zip and other dependencies

release-0.16.0

• Bonjour autodiscovery — Discover nearby Planet nodes automatically on your local network, with hostname-based service naming
• Quick Share improvements — Paste images directly from clipboard, drag-and-drop attachments, planet avatar in picker menu, focus ring for paste area
• Croptop updates — Pure SwiftUI grids, pinning indicator with Pinnable.xyz integration, consistent "Post" terminology throughout
• Rebuild performance — Fixed severe slowness during full rebuilds, added quick rebuild mode that only regenerates index.html, skip publishing while rebuild is in progress
• Context menus — Rebuilt context menus using AppKit for improved reliability
• Markdown preview — More native macOS appearance for the Markdown preview
• Content sync — Check for content updates every 5 minutes, publish planets every 10 minutes, prewarm homepage alongside planet.json
• API — New `/v0/id` endpoint, server info added to PlanetStore
• IPFS peering — Added eth.limo and Pinnable peering nodes with IPv6 support
• Site templates — Updated templates across the board, Sepia is now more feature-complete with new template variables
• UI polish — Higher quality avatar and sidebar rendering, translucent grid view toolbar, adjusted welcome screen, random pick in Avatar Picker, placeholder text for domain editing, dock bounce for background notifications
• Dependencies — Updated media view framework and other dependencies

release-0.15.1

• Open in IPFS Gateway — Added Open in Local Gateway and Open in Public Gateway options for article items
• Site templates — Updated built-in site templates with slug-based archive URLs and other improvements
• Media view — Improved media viewer with unsupported file type handling, video player sizing fixes, and general updates
• Template browser — Fixed template browser compatibility on macOS Sonoma
• IPNS copying — Now includes the protocol prefix when copying IPNS links
• Article saving — Fixed tag saving when editing articles, moved article file writing to a background task for better performance
• Localization — Added missing localizable strings and localization markers
• Croptop — Adjusted minimum window size for the Croptop interface
• Logging privacy — Fixed logging privacy annotations for Xcode 15
• Dependencies — Pinned WalletConnect2 to an exact version, reverted a problematic revision, and applied release configuration fixes

release-0.15.0

• Croptop Aggregation — Aggregate content from RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed sources into your Croptop site, with real-time progress updates and completion notifications
• Tags — Add, manage, and remove tags from Writer and Quick Share; generate dedicated tag pages and a tags index on your published site
• Icon Gallery — Browse and apply custom app icons from a built-in gallery with Dock tile plugin integration
• Video & GIF support — Play videos and view animated GIFs directly in the media view, with GIF badges in share sheet previews
• Writer improvements — Set or remove hero images, right-click to delete attachments, save articles without requiring a title
• Localization — Added language localization support with Chinese translations
• UI polish — Customizable titlebar, full-screen window support, animated task progress indicator, larger click area for copying IPNS, and app subtitle tooltips
• Template enhancements — New index pagination, archive page rendering, tag page generation, and updated site templates with group photo indicators
• NFT ownership verification — Verify NFT ownership to unlock site perks
• Notifications — System notifications for IPNS copy and site rebuild actions
• Bug fixes & stability — Fixed table layout in previews, improved domain input validation, mitigated a crash with concurrent CIDv0 operations, fixed .bit API compatibility, and updated dependencies

release-0.14.1

• Crash diagnostics — Improved crash reporting with debug symbols included in release builds
• Stability & reliability — Internal improvements to support better crash diagnostics

release-0.14.0

• Croptop.app — Introduced Croptop as a dedicated lite publishing app with content grid and media views, post settings, deletion confirmation, copy shareable link, edit and delete posts, share button in toolbar, and streamlined first-site creation
• Planet avatar picker — New avatar picker with the Nostalgia collection designed by yihanphotos
• Quick Share — New quick share sheet for fast posting, with adjustable height, scroll indicators, and improved attachment handling
• Writer improvements — Dynamic writer height, improved scroll sync and web preview, keyboard shortcuts, to-do item completion in unordered lists, title no longer required when editing
• Article slugs & external links — Custom slug support for articles with conflict checking, and new external link property for posts
• Site navigation — New `site_navigation` template variable for building navigation menus across site templates
• Template settings — View and configure template-level settings directly within the app, with sorted setting keys
• List filtering — Filter articles by star type, article type, and navigation items in the sidebar
• Drag to reorder — Drag to reorder both My Planets and Following Planets in the sidebar
• Rebuild performance — Parallel site rebuilds with a progress indicator, actor-based hero image processing, content thumbnail caching to reduce memory usage, and async post deletion
• NFT metadata — Markdown content handling, audio and video post support, CID attachments, and automatic cover image generation
• Bug fixes & polish — YouTube links auto-embed, TIFF-to-PNG image conversion, improved internal link handling, fixed dropping zones on macOS 12/13, resolved dark theme background color issues, and various template updates

release-0.13.2

• Pagination support — Added template changes for pagination in site builds
• Article view refresh — Article view now refreshes automatically after rebuilding a site

release-0.13.1

• Pagination — Sites now support pagination with configurable items per page, controlled via template.json. The inspector panel displays the template's ideal items per page and build number.
• Article types — Articles are now classified as blog posts or pages, with only blog posts included in the paginated index.
• APNG avatars — Animated PNG files can now be used directly as planet avatars, with a fix for avatar images being overwritten.
• Keyboard shortcut helper — Added a keyboard shortcut helper for discovering available shortcuts.
• Local Gateway — New sidebar button to open My Planet in the local IPFS gateway.
• Published folders — Improved reloading on startup, better preview logic on the dashboard, and graceful handling of folders with no private key.
• Drafts — Fixed a bug with drafts location and a corner case in draft handling.
• Unfollow cleanup — Unfollowing a planet now correctly unpins its content.