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December 4, 2025

Smoother Search and Sharing Experience

We've cleaned up the app's internals to make searches faster and sharing smoother. Unused code was trimmed and documentation updated, so you’ll notice quicker responses and a more reliable experience.

Highlights

  • 💪 Improvement: Removed redundant View wrapper in Search screen for faster rendering.
  • 💪 Improvement: Streamlined Share screen logic, improving feedback handling speed.
  • 💪 Improvement: Cleaned up docs links and deleted obsolete env settings file.

December 3, 2025

Smarter Cards, Fresh UI, and Seamless Sessions

We’ve added visual cues for card actions, introduced PDF and video thumbnails, and streamlined the app’s UI with new Home, Add, and Search screens. Session handling is now more reliable, and you’ll see prompts when you reach your card limit.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Optimistic card actions with real‑time visual indicators
  • ✨ New Feature: PDF and video thumbnail generation for richer previews
  • 💪 Improvement: New Home, Add, and Search screens streamline navigation
  • 💪 Improvement: Robust session management with better auth token handling

November 28, 2025

Sharper Insights, Faster Previews, Smarter AI

We’ve boosted reliability with full‑stack Sentry monitoring and added rate‑limiting for smoother card creation. Link previews now use the Kernel engine with stealth mode for faster, private screenshots, and AI metadata generation has moved to Groq for quicker, cost‑effective results. UI tweaks bring new icons, better accessibility, and a refreshed masonry layout.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Full‑stack Sentry monitoring with performance tracking and feedback integration.
  • ✨ New Feature: Kernel browser replaces Cloudflare rendering for faster, stealthy link previews and screenshots.
  • 💪 Improvement: AI metadata generation switched to Groq, improving speed and reducing costs.
  • 💪 Improvement: New Google icon, dialog descriptions, and AntD Masonry improve UI and accessibility.

November 25, 2025

Smarter Security and Seamless Card Experience

We've added robust authentication middleware and user account tools, introduced AI‑powered metadata generation, and rolled out new card management UI components. Plus, layout tweaks make navigation smoother across devices.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Authentication middleware with full user account management
  • ✨ New Feature: AI-driven metadata generation for links and cards
  • ✨ New Feature: New UI components for card handling and file uploads
  • 💪 Improvement: Layout and navigation refined for smoother mobile experience

November 20, 2025

Streamlined Auth and New Admin Hub

We’ve swapped to BetterAuth for smoother sign‑ins, added an Admin Dashboard, introduced account deletion and a richer avatar uploader, and refined the UI with theme settings and subscription tweaks.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Admin Dashboard with data fetching and UI components.
  • ✨ New Feature: BetterAuth integration replaces Clerk for faster, more reliable authentication.
  • ✨ New Feature: Account deletion and enhanced avatar upload give users more control.
  • 💪 Improvement: Theme selection moved to Settings and UI colors refined for better contrast.

November 15, 2025

Secure Sign‑In Revamp & New AI Tools

We’ve upgraded login security with Better Auth, added password recovery, and polished the UI. New AI metadata workflow and fresh content sources give you more power and flexibility.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Better Auth integration adds secure login and password reset
  • ✨ New Feature: AI metadata workflow with single‑word tag enforcement
  • ✨ New Feature: Dribbble provider and admin dashboard card modal added
  • 💪 Improvement: Consistent UI updates across auth forms and cards

November 7, 2025

Upgrade Experience Revamped, Billing Simplified

We’ve overhauled the subscription upgrade flow and introduced a native Polar checkout, making upgrades and payments smoother than ever. A new GlobalError component now catches unexpected issues with a friendly fallback, while UI tweaks polish card modals, link previews, and dark‑mode visuals for a more polished experience.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Redesign the upgrade experience with a clearer flow and updated UI.
  • ✨ New Feature: New Polar checkout integration streamlines billing directly in the app.
  • 💪 Improvement: GlobalError component provides a graceful fallback for unexpected errors.
  • 🐛 Bug Fix: Polished card modal and link preview UI, adding dark‑mode support and reducing flicker.

October 30, 2025

Fresh Cards, Smarter Admin, and New Workflows

We’ve rolled out a brand‑new Home page that loads your cards instantly, added feedback tracking, upgraded the admin panel with richer metrics and AI controls, and introduced an alpha banner plus a streamlined card processing pipeline. Enjoy faster interactions and clearer insights.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Home page now preloads cards for instant view
  • ✨ New Feature: Feedback status screen added with routing from Add screen
  • 💪 Improvement: Admin dashboard shows enriched card metrics and AI controls
  • ✨ New Feature: Alpha banner and new card processing pipeline launched

October 10, 2025

Visual Upgrades and Smarter Workflows

We’ve added a new Pricing page with clear plans and FAQs, rolled out the SN Pro font across the web app, docs, and extension, and improved layout responsiveness with a fresh masonry grid. Card management is now smoother thanks to a split modal experience and server‑rendered subscription pages.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Pricing page with clear plans and FAQs launched.
  • ✨ New Feature: SN Pro font applied throughout web, docs, and extension.
  • 💪 Improvement: Masonry grid switched to react‑masonry‑css for responsive layouts.
  • 💪 Improvement: Card modal split into dedicated screens and subscription page now SSR for faster load.

September 12, 2025

Streamlined Card Management & New Subscriptions

We've packed this release with tools that make organizing your knowledge smoother. Save pages, text, and images automatically, manage cards in bulk, and see your subscriptions at a glance. New thumbnails and a refined layout keep everything looking tidy, and an upgrade prompt helps you expand when you hit limits.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Added bulk action bar to select and delete multiple cards.
  • ✨ New Feature: Implemented auto‑save with status indicator and error handling.
  • ✨ New Feature: Introduced subscription page and upgrade prompt when card limit is reached.
  • 💪 Improvement: Added thumbnail generation for image cards and refined masonry layout.

August 26, 2025

Smart Cards Get Faster, Smarter, and Stylish

We've boosted Teak’s card workflow with direct file downloads, AI‑powered link metadata, and fresh card types like palette and quote. Loading feels smoother with skeletons, and dark mode looks sharper with new borders—all while keeping the interface clean and responsive.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Download files directly from cards and preview audio transcripts
  • ✨ New Feature: New palette and quote card types with live previews
  • 💪 Improvement: AI metadata now auto‑generates for links and supports migrations
  • 🐛 Bug Fix: Dark mode border added to CardModal dialogs for better contrast

August 24, 2025

Polished UI, Faster Saves, New Mac App

We’ve refreshed the onboarding flow, upgraded card handling with Microlink metadata, added drag‑and‑drop uploads with progress, and introduced a native macOS app. Plus, authentication, context‑menu saving, and subscription pages are now smoother and more reliable.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Drag‑and‑drop file upload with progress overlay
  • 💪 Improvement: Onboarding, sign‑in and sign‑up screens redesigned
  • ✨ New Feature: MacOS Teak app released with full extension
  • 🐛 Bug Fix: Metadata handling simplified, legacy fields cleaned up

August 13, 2025

Smart Cards, Payments, and Mobile Boost

We’ve added a new Payments page with subscription management, introduced a command palette for quick actions, and brought the Teak experience to mobile with Home and Settings screens. Plus, Clerk authentication now shows loading states and branding icons have been refreshed.

Highlights

  • ✨ New Feature: Payments page with subscription handling via Polar API
  • ✨ New Feature: Command palette (cmdk) for fast navigation and searchable actions
  • ✨ New Feature: Mobile app screens added: Home and Settings
  • 💪 Improvement: Clerk auth loading states and new Apple branding icons

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