What's new?

v0.6.5 10th Mar 25

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v0.6.4 8th Mar 25

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v0.6.3 8th Mar 25

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v0.6.2 6th Mar 25

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v0.6.1 6th Mar 25

Fixed

v0.6.0 Get writing! ✍️6th Mar 25

This update brings articles to Twigg!

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v0.5.10 6th Mar 25

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v0.5.9 6th Mar 25

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v0.5.8 6th Mar 25

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v0.5.7 6th Mar 25

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v0.5.6 - TLC for Feeds and Notifications5th Mar 25

  • Added: Basic notifications indicator to navbar.
  • Fixed: Sometimes posts would jump around a bit as images were loading.
  • Fixed: Onboarding page was missing container padding on mobile.
  • Improved: Split notifications into seen/unseen and re-styled notifications tab accordingly.
  • Improved: Refactored feeds to simplify logic, and added better caching.
  • Improved: Profile feeds now have infinite scroll.
  • Changed: Lowered minimum amount for Guardianship from £5 to £3.99.

v0.5.5 - Notification Tweak4th Mar 25

  • Fixed: Guardian badges weren’t showing in notifications.
  • Fixed: Preview image in notifications was warped.
  • Fixed: New follower notification displayed user’s profile pic as preview image, but it doesn’t need to as their profile pic is already visible.
  • Improved: Notification spacing.

v0.5.4 - Version Number3rd Mar 25

  • Improved: Version number now updates automatically, was previously hard-coded.
  • Improved: Removed a package that no longer being used.

v0.5.3 - Bug Fix3rd Mar 25

  • Fixed: Scoll position of feed was not being kept when navigating between posts.

v0.5.2 - Notification Improvements1st Mar 25

  • Added: Notifications for likes.
  • Improved: Backend logic for Notifications has been refactored, in preperation for further improvements.
  • Improved: Data for profile now fetched in parallel to improve loading speed.

v0.5.1 - ManifestoFeb 25

  • Added: Twigg’s Manifesto - available via the settings menu, under documents.
  • Fixed: Likes/Commented/Bookmarked states not displayed on profiles.
  • Fixed: @mentions with a dot/period in them weren’t being recognised correctly.
  • Fixed: Made “https” the default protocol for links in posts.
  • Fixed: Bookmarks were missing guardian badges and member numbers.
  • Fixed: Links to terms and privacy policy in the login/register modal were broken, also changed them to open in a new tab and added manifesto link.
  • Fixed: Following feed would unlessly retry to fetch posts for members not following anyone.
  • Fixed: “Follow” button was showing to guests/logged-out users.
  • Improved: Data for profile now fetched in parallel to improve loading speed.

v0.5 - HighlightersFeb 25

  • Added: Highlighters. Each week, a group of users (who’ve completed their profile) are selected at random to become that week’s highlighters. They’ll be able to highlight 7 posts (one for each day) that will get elevated to the highlights feed.
  • Added: Ability to hide posts from the everything feed, for moderation purposes. Down the line, any post reported X number of times will be hidden from the everything feed until reviewed by a human.
  • Fixed: Logout would log you out of all devices, not just the one you’re on. Now logout just logs you out of current device.

v0.4.2 - Mainly Link Improvements3rd Feb 25

Squashing theoretical bugs, but never real ones.

  • Fixed: Link previews were being re-rendered between navigation, they’re now loaded once and cached on device for 30 days.
  • Fixed: Profile pictures on the notifications page were oblong.
  • Improvement: Disabled third-party image optimisation was it was interfering with GIFs, and also very costly. We’ll roll an in-house version soon, to enjoy images load swiftly and have decent quality.
  • Improvement: Restyled link previews slightly on mobile.
  • Improvement: Infinite scroll was slightly jumpy on some desktop browsers. Altered the timings so it loads new posts earlier than before.

v0.4.1 - Links Pretty Please1st Feb 25

Link previews have landed, along with the ability to see who your own followers are (via your profile), plus we've switch our main font for better readability and fixed some bugs.

  • Added: Personal followers count, you can see who’s following you but others can’t.
  • Added: Links previews, you can set a specific image for Twigg in your metadata with:<meta property="twigg:image" content="https://example.com/image.png" />
  • Added: Member number to posts for first 100 (onboarded) users.
  • Added: Ability to report posts.
  • Fixed: Some onboarding issues, new users weren’t being directed to onboarding page.
  • Fixed: When deleting a post or comment it’d leave a weird gap in the feed.
  • Fixed: It was possible to get notifications about your own replies.
  • Changed: Core font to InclusiveSans.
  • Changed: Extended length of notification preview text.

v0.4 - Tag along with your faves.27th Jan 25

Sometimes, you just want to keep things tight-knit. Now you can, with the ability to follow other users and see just their posts in the following feed. Just like the other two feeds, no algorithms—everything is in chronological order.

There's plenty more in the works, just check out our Roadmap.

  • Added: Followers & Following Feed.

v0.3.5 - New Profile Layout & Bug Fixes26th Jan 25

  • Changed: Introduced new profile layout (on laptop/desktop) ahead of feature launch.
  • Fixed: Images were being uploaded in additional posts if hadn’t refreshed.
  • Fixed: Dragging already uploaded image from the post modal into the text box would cause submit button to be stuck in loading state.
  • Fixed: Removing an image from the posting modal would remove all images.
  • Fixed: Posts with multiple images has no border around images.
  • Fixed: Added icon for PWAs, and images for opengraph.
  • Removed: "psst" message from posting modal, now that there’s an image button, but you can still drag and drop.

v0.3.4 - More Home Improvements25th Jan 25

  • Added: Ability to remove images whilst posting. - Thanks @OPOPcreations
  • Added: Legal docs, plus link in settings.
  • Fixed: Feed not updating after posting.
  • Fixed: Post images not filling container if smaller than it.
  • Fixed: Issues with our email provider, switched provider.
  • Tweaked: Made background lights in light mode.
  • Tweaked: Enlarged tappable area of image upload button in posting modal.

v0.3.3 - Home Improvements23th Jan 25

  • Created a public roadmap and added link to settings.
  • Added image optimization, balancing quality/speed.
  • Added favicon.
  • Added metadata across site.
  • Changed Bookmarks into a masonry layout.
  • Significantly improved linking for @mentions and URLs.
  • Increased size of nav pill on mobile.

v0.3.2 - Infinite Scroll23th Jan 25

  • Introduced twigg mark.
  • Added image pre-fetching for posts.
  • Adjusted handling of profile links.

v0.3.1 - Infinite Scroll22th Jan 25

  • Infinite Scroll for Highlights/Everything Feeds
  • Made significant improvements to the performance of our login system, and switch to code-based OTPs instead of magic link.
  • Added a gentle ease in/out transition on posts.
  • Removed random dead space at the top of photo posts.

v0.3 - Highlights, Guardians, and Bookmarks21th Jan 25

  • Added: Highlights Feed
  • Added: Guardian Program
  • Added: Bookmarks
  • Fixed: @mentions weren't being linked if at the start of a line, end of a line, or followed by punctuation.
  • Fixed: Posts with an image but no text had an empty safe underneath them.
  • Fixed: Occasional error is refreshed quickly after posting.
  • Improved: Made some changes with how data is fetched to improve performance.
  • Improved: Increased sizing of like & comment buttons, and profile picture, on mobile.
  • Improved: Increased the tappable area around like & comment buttons.

v0.2.3 - Links20th Jan 25

URLs and @mentions will now link to their respective locations. You can also post photos from mobile now.

  • Added: @mentions now take you to that users profile.
  • Added: Image upload button on post/comment input.
  • Added: Hyperlinking in posts/comments - doesn' work if url has @ symbol in it (yet).
  • Fixed: Hide (non-functional) comment modal if not logged in.
  • Fixed: Positioned char limit indicator at bottom of post/comment input.
  • Fixed: Profile picture proportions on posts/comments.
  • Changed: "Get Involved" button text -> "Create an Account"

v0.2.2 - Leave Anytime20th Jan 25

Look, of course we want you to stick around, but being in control of our own data as individuals is way more important. It's one of our rights. So, if for whatever reason you decided to leave, you can export your data at anytime via the settings cog (top-right), and self-serve account deletion will be available in the next update. - Till then, you can send any deletion requests to: privacy@twigg.social

  • Changed: Icon of top-right dropdown to a settings cog.
  • Changed: Preserve line breaks in posts and comments. - Thanks @smithographic
  • Added: Export option. Available at anytime via settings dropdown, or just visit /export.
  • Added: Contact Support option in settings dropdown.

v0.2.1 - Keep Track20th Jan 25

Just a fun little update to kick-off our first full week of twigg. Keep track of our growing community via the new stats badges at the top of the feed.

  • Added: Live stats badges at top of feed. Days since launch, total users, version number.
  • Fixed: Color of progress bar in light mode.
  • Fixed: Background opacity of floating elements.

v0.2 - Goodbye Brickwall19th Jan 25

Two-way conversation has arrived. Phew. Currently all comments are made under a post, threaded comments will be available down the line. - Click a post to view it's comments section and click the comment button to leave a comment.

Also, added this handy changelog so you can keep up-to-date with what's new. Just click the version badge at the top of the feed. - Thanks @grafician

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v0.1 - Profiles, Posts, and Likes19th Jan 25

All aboard!

  • Accounts
  • Profiles
  • Posts
  • Likes