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Changelog

Version 2.3.0

August 3, 2025

Major Performance Overhaul

  • Eliminated massive database bottlenecks that were loading ALL users/pastes into memory
  • Added critical database indexing to frequently queried columns (views, visibility, user_id, username, created_at, current_rank, is_admin)
  • Optimized query patterns using efficient database aggregation instead of memory-intensive loops
  • Enhanced Flask request handling patterns for 10x+ faster database queries
  • Systematic code review and optimization across entire codebase

Code Quality & Stability

  • Eliminated ALL LSP diagnostics errors (reduced from 12+ to 0 across entire project)
  • Fixed all constructor patterns for proper object creation across models
  • Optimized frontend performance with CDN loading and template efficiency
  • Enhanced security module performance and monitoring capabilities
  • Improved Discord monitoring request handling for better response times

Technical Improvements

  • Fixed ViewTracker query patterns for proper timestamp field usage
  • Optimized admin dashboard user statistics with database aggregation
  • Enhanced login attempt and view tracking constructor patterns
  • Improved paste creation monitoring with proper field assignment
  • Streamlined security event logging for better performance

Developer Experience

  • Comprehensive code verification across 6,060+ lines of Python code
  • Validated all 36 template files for proper syntax and functions
  • Optimized static asset organization and referencing
  • Enhanced error handling patterns throughout the application
  • Improved debugging capabilities with better logging systems

Version 2.2.0

August 2, 2025

New Features

  • Banner edit functionality - Edit existing banners with full CRUD operations
  • Admin banner management with target user assignment and internal notes
  • Enhanced banner creation with live color preview system

Improvements

  • Streamlined banner creation interface (removed animated effects preview board)
  • Fixed live preview colors in banner creation form
  • Improved logo and text spacing in header and footer for better visual balance
  • Enhanced form validation for banner uploads and text-only banners

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed banner redeployment issues with missing uploads directory
  • Resolved banner display showing 'Advertisement' fallback after deployments
  • Fixed color preview JavaScript to use proper 'flash-' CSS class prefixes
  • Corrected form dropdown options to match all available CSS animation effects

Maintenance

  • Database rollback functionality for banner configuration restoration
  • Enhanced error handling for missing banner image files
  • Improved file upload security with proper filename sanitization

Version 2.1.0

August 1, 2025

New Features

  • Custom vanity URLs - Create memorable links like mypaste.io/my-awesome-code
  • Advanced security system with real-time threat detection
  • Multi-level admin system with role-based permissions
  • Discord integration with 5 monitoring channels
  • Cryptocurrency banner advertising system (BTC, ETH, LTC, SOL, DOGE, XMR, MATIC, USDC, USDT)
  • Authentic user rating system with star ratings

Improvements

  • Enhanced pagination system (15 pastes per page)
  • Improved mobile responsiveness
  • Logo integration with hover effects
  • Real-time form validation and character counters
  • Performance optimizations with lazy loading

Security

  • SQL injection and XSS attack detection
  • Rate limiting with automatic IP bans
  • Enhanced content security policy
  • Anti-viewbot protection measures
  • Comprehensive input validation

Version 2.0.0

July 2025

Major Release

  • Complete UI redesign with dark theme
  • User authentication and registration system
  • 10-tier ranking system based on paste views
  • Public and private paste visibility options
  • Syntax highlighting for 20+ programming languages
  • User profiles and social links

Version 1.0.0

Initial Release

Launch Features

  • Basic paste creation and sharing
  • Simple text storage and retrieval
  • Clean, minimalist interface
  • PostgreSQL database backend

Coming Soon

  • API endpoints for developers
  • Paste expiration dates
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • Revenue sharing program for high-ranking users
  • Mobile app development
  • Community features and paste collections

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