What's New
A log of new tools, features, and improvements.
v0.5.0
Pro nudges & conversion optimization
- Added Pro upgrade nudges to 5 high-traffic tool pages
- Updated changelog with all recent releases
- Deployed latest build to production server
v0.4.0
7 more tools, blog expansion, cross-linking
- New tool: Regex Tester — live matching, capture groups, flag toggles
- New tool: URL Encoder/Decoder — encodeURIComponent and encodeURI modes
- New tool: Lorem Ipsum Generator — paragraphs, sentences, or words
- New tool: Word Counter — words, chars, sentences, reading time, word frequency
- New tool: Unix Timestamp Converter — live clock, format table, presets
- Added 'You might also like' cross-links to all 15 tool pages
- New blog: Regex Cheat Sheet — comprehensive pattern reference
- New blog: What is a UUID? — explains v4, collisions, UUID vs auto-increment
- Added JSON-LD structured data for rich Google search results
- Custom 404 page with popular tool links
- Deployed to production server at 146.190.45.234
v0.3.0
Social sharing & accessibility
- Added dynamic OpenGraph images for all tool pages — links now look great when shared
- Added Plausible analytics (opt-in, privacy-focused)
- Improved accessibility: focus rings, skip-to-content link, ARIA labels, reduced motion support
- Added this changelog page
v0.2.0
5 new tools + Stripe
- New tool: Base64 Encoder/Decoder — encode and decode with full UTF-8 support
- New tool: Hash Generator — SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 using Web Crypto API
- New tool: UUID Generator — bulk generate v4 UUIDs with formatting options
- New tool: Markdown Preview — live side-by-side editor with HTML export
- New tool: CSS Gradient Generator — visual editor with presets and radial/linear support
- Added Stripe checkout scaffold — ready to accept Pro subscriptions
v0.1.0
Initial launch
- Launched ToolPocket with 5 core tools
- JSON Formatter & Validator — format, minify, validate
- QR Code Generator — custom colors, PNG/SVG download
- Image Compressor — client-side compression with quality/size controls
- Password Generator — crypto-secure with strength meter
- Color Palette Generator — 5 harmony types, CSS export
- Pricing page with Free and Pro tiers
- Full SEO: sitemap, robots.txt, per-page metadata
- Dark mode and responsive design