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What's new in ShipMate.

v13.0April 23, 2026

Launch Ready

  • +Build-time env validation with Zod — typed schema, fast failure on missing vars
  • +SEO foundations: dynamic sitemap, expanded robots, per-page metadata + canonical URLs
  • +Open Graph image generation via edge ImageResponse for rich link previews
  • +JSON-LD structured data: Organization + SoftwareApplication + BreadcrumbList
  • +UTM capture wired to user attribution + PostHog super-properties
  • +PostHog server-side analytics with Do-Not-Track respect
  • +Full AARRR funnel events: acquisition, activation, retention, revenue, referral
  • +Welcome email sent immediately on signup; 24h activation nudge for inactive users
  • +Feature discovery emails on day 3, 7, 14 — skip when user has already adopted
v12.0April 17, 2026

Quality & Security

  • +325+ vitest unit tests covering core lib, parsers, prompts, access control, crypto
  • +Zod validation on every API route boundary
  • +Fetch timeouts on all external calls (Instagram, LinkedIn, GitHub, Expo)
  • +N+1 query elimination on rewards/presell, query limits on admin endpoints
  • +Open redirect fix in style onboarding returnTo param
  • +Loading skeletons across 8 settings routes
  • +Accessibility: alt text, aria-labels, form label associations site-wide
  • +Stripe checkout Zod-validated; raw DB error leak fix on revokeApiKey
v11.0April 12, 2026

Compete

  • +Auto-publish cron for scheduled posts (hourly)
  • +Thread/carousel composer for X and LinkedIn
  • +Public discovery feed at /discover with builder profiles + recent posts
  • +User analytics dashboard at /analytics (Full mode)
  • +A/B variant testing for informational posts
v10.0April 5, 2026

Ship Everything

  • +Bluesky and Threads platform support
  • +Dev cards: OG image generator and PostCard download
  • +Auto style learning from edit patterns
  • +Source expansion: paste content + URL fetch
v9.0March 31, 2026

Validate & Launch

  • +Public project pages with waitlist signup
  • +Pre-sell campaigns and Stripe-backed pre-orders
  • +Feedback board + tester recruitment with structured feedback
  • +Rewards & incentives: discount codes, early access, action-gated
  • +Builder profiles with weekly shipping streaks
  • +Launch toolkit: PH, HN, AppSumo asset generators
  • +Milestone notifications to waitlist/backers/testers
v8.0March 22, 2026

Quality & Engagement

  • +Recency-weighted feedback shapes generation prompts
  • +Approved posts continuously refine style profile
  • +Auto-fetch engagement data from connected accounts
  • +Engagement-driven generation tuned to top performers
  • +Surface top-performing patterns directly in the UI
v7.0April 15, 2026

Mobile, Desktop, Instagram

  • +Instagram channel: Satori cards + Flux Schnell backgrounds, carousel publishing
  • +Image style preference picker, accent color override, regenerate from review
  • +Vercel Blob storage with cleanup cron + admin tracking
  • +Expo SDK 54 mobile app shipped to TestFlight + Play Store internal track
  • +macOS menu bar desktop app with OAuth + magic-link callback
  • +Landing page redesign + 108+ Playwright E2E tests
  • +CLI skill expanded: story arc framework, user impact prompting
v3.7March 21, 2026

Admin & Marketing

  • +Admin tabbed nav (overview / users / analytics / marketing)
  • +CSV export for users
  • +Marketing Hub: 7-platform tracker with copy snippets and PH/AppSumo/HN checklists
  • +AppSumo landing page at /appsumo with full product format
  • +Real product screenshots captured via Playwright from live demo
v0.4March 20, 2026

SLC Polish

  • +Simplified review UX: approve/reject + reason chips
  • +1 post per platform (no duplicates), platform variant tabs
  • +Read-only Sources tab with post counts
  • +Engagement tracking in History
  • +SLC/Full toggle (Simple/Advanced button)
  • +Improved demo data, dark mode for LinkedIn/Generic previews
v0.3March 18, 2026

Content Pipeline

  • +4-tab pipeline: Sources → Review → Queue → History
  • +Smart auto-combine schema
  • +Queue with Mark as Posted
  • +Undo reject + source visibility
  • +Log page auto-save
v0.2March 18, 2026

SLC Mode

  • +Terminology fix: Ship → Log
  • +SLC_MODE flag hides premium features by default
  • +Demo accounts: fresh, active user, admin
  • +Streamlined onboarding (5 steps)
v3.0March 3, 2026

Launch Edition

  • +Style training from writing samples and social media imports
  • +Ship page with extraction-guided input flow
  • +AI content generation with platform-specific formatting
  • +Tinder-style swipe review for generated posts
  • +WordPress, Mailchimp, and Substack publishing integrations
  • +Multi-project support with project switcher
  • +In-app notification center
  • +GitHub activity monitoring for automatic content triggers
  • +macOS menu bar app for quick shipping
  • +Email onboarding sequence for new users
  • +Waitlist with invite codes for early access
  • +Server-side analytics with AARRR funnel tracking