What's New?

2024-08-30: Need a tour?

  • Added an interactive tour specifically designed for first-time users using Shepherd.js
  • Temporarily removed the About page until further notice.

2024-08-15: New User Interface for Journals

  • Replaced previous dropdown menu for switching between Day, Week, and Month views.
  • Added a fresh journal layout designed around the new tab-based navigation.
  • Revamped the weekly view. Now, the weekly view will include a day summary for each day of the week. When the day summary is selected, it will display all selected activities for the day.

2024-05-04: New Landing Page, New Me

  • Designed and implemented a new landing page.
  • Also designed a new look for the journal, but that's a work in progress.

2024-04-18: How are you feeling?

  • Added a mood component to the day page.
  • Updated Navigation bar and Landing page.

2024-03-16: Small UX improvements

  • Entries are now draggable and rearrangeable.
  • The Time Menu's(Day/Weekly/Monthly view) order is now constant.

2024-01-26: Color Palette

  • Introducing the color palette, a legend where users can define what each color category means to them.
  • Added additional color options.
  • Made some changes regarding design. Special thank you to Vivian for her valuable suggestions.

2024-01-05: Small fixes

  • Updated the monthly view's logic, and to be more mobile friendly.
  • Fixed some bugs regarding interactions with entries.

2023-12-23: Optimization and Deployment

  • Added type annotations for better TypeScript integration.
  • Deployed palette to the web via Netlify.

2023-12-08: Introducing Icons

  • Moved the new entry modal from the day page to a new modal folder.
  • Added a new modal for icon selection.
  • Added a selection of icons (25 for now, will add more in future).
  • Entries can now display an icon of your choice.
  • Deselecting an entry will now also remove the reaction, and the icon's color.

2023-12-01: Small improvements

  • Gave each entry a unique id. This results in a more bug-free app (eg. multiple entries with the same name).
  • Fixed a side case where a month ends up using 5 weeks instead of the standard 4.
  • Removed some useStates in the entries; now deriving more info from the context state.

2023-11-29: The Monthly View

  • Added a monthly view. Simplified version of Google Calendar. Similar to the weekly view, each day will list up to 3 entries from that day.
  • Added a footer. Just two lines at the moment.
  • Re-styled entries, and added a remove entry button

2023-11-27: The Weekly View

  • Just added a basic version of the weekly view. Each day in the weekly view can list up to 5 entries from that day, prioritizing entries with the reactions of "hearts" and then "likes."
  • Made some adjustments so that reactions stop getting wiped clean when the app is restarted.
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