Version 1.3.0 - Layout Customization & Quality of Life Updates

New Features:

Layout Density Setting - Choose between Comfy (default) and Compact modes for search box and link cards. Compact mode reduces spacing by ~30-40% for users who prefer a tighter, more information-dense layout.

Custom Quotes Management - Fully customize the quote rotation! Add, edit, and delete your own inspirational quotes in the Footer settings tab. Support for up to 20 custom quotes with localStorage persistence.

Improvements:

Simplified Icon Input - Category and link icon fields now automatically parse Font Awesome HTML. Simply paste <i class="fa-solid fa-code"></i> and it extracts fa-solid fa-code for you.

Enhanced Category UI - Helper text now clarifies that icon fields can be left blank for text-only category headers.

Better Spacing - Quote management UI refined with improved spacing and full-width Add Quote button for easier interaction.

Version 1.2.2 Release Notes

• Custom colors now apply to all page elements immediately
• Settings modal tabs use custom text colors with proper opacity
• Weather and quote icons respect custom accent colors
• Fixed clearCustomColors to remove all CSS variables
• Mode and Category Colors toggles disabled when Custom selected
• Theme switching from Custom to pre-configured themes now updates instantly

Version 1.2.1 Release notes:

-Fixed the javascript file that allows the user to click on the time to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats.

Version 1.2.0 - Release Notes (Lots of Updates!)

New Features:

-Custom Color Scheme - Create your own theme with custom hex colors for all 6 color variables (primary, secondary, accent, background, surface, text)
-Background Images - Upload a custom background image (up to 5MB) to personalize your start page
-Background Display Options - Choose how your background displays: Cover, Contain, Stretch, or Auto
-Background Blur Effect - Toggle a 10px blur on background images for a softer, more ambient look
-Appearance Tab - New consolidated settings tab for all visual customization (color schemes, themes, background options)
-Header Customization - Configure left and right header widgets (greeting, time/date, or blank) with automatic hide when empty
-Drag & Drop Reordering - Rearrange categories and links with intuitive drag handles

Improvements:

-Increased settings modal width to 950px for better layout
-Reduced spacing and improved proportions throughout the interface
-Updated Font Awesome to v6.7.1 for latest icons
-Background images now apply to full viewport for complete coverage
-Enhanced text contrast and legibility across all color schemes

Technical Updates:

-All settings persist in localStorage
-Background images stored as base64 for portability
-Auto-hide header/footer when all widgets are blank
-Improved toggle button system for all settings

Version 1.1.1 - Backup & Restore Feature

New Features:
• Backup & Restore - Export all your settings, categories, and links to a JSON file
• Import settings from backup file with validation
• Easy migration between browsers and devices
• Keep multiple configuration presets

This update includes all features from v1.1.0 plus the new backup/restore functionality.

Sip v1.1.0 - Release Notes
Major Feature Update - December 2025

New Color Schemes
Added 8 new color schemes (18 total theme combinations with light/dark modes):
- Nord - Cool, arctic-inspired blues and grays
- Gruvbox - Retro, warm earthy tones with high contrast
- Tokyo Night - Modern deep blues with vibrant accents
- Dracula - Classic vibrant purples and cyans
- Solarized - Precision colors designed for readability
- Kanagawa - Japanese-inspired muted, natural tones
- Ayu - Minimal modern with bright accents
- Monochrome - Pure black & white for maximum focus

Original Catppuccin theme remains available with Mocha (dark) and Latte (light) variants.

Social Links Integration
- New Social Links settings tab
- 10 pre-configured social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, GitHub, YouTube, TikTok, Discord, Reddit, Mastodon)
- Toggle visibility for each platform
- Add custom URLs
- Display social icons in footer

Footer Customization
- New Footer Settings tab
- Customize left, center, and right footer sections independently
- Choose from: Weather, Social Links, Quotes, or Blank
- Default layout: Weather (left), Blank (center), Quotes (right)

Enhanced Settings & Features
- Click-to-toggle time format - Click the clock to instantly switch between 12h/24h
- Show Seconds option - Display seconds on the clock
- Link behavior control - Open links in same window, new tab, or new window
- Keyboard shortcuts toggle - Show/hide keyboard hint overlays
- Color scheme dropdown - Easy selection from all 9 color schemes
- Help tab in Settings - Comprehensive documentation integrated into settings

UI/UX Improvements
- Color scheme selector converted to dropdown for better scalability
- Removed redundant settings (quotes toggle managed via Footer tab)
- Improved responsive design with tab wrapping
- Enhanced color mode visibility based on theme selection
- Developer credits section
- Better settings organization across 6 tabs (General, Categories, Links, Social, Footer, Help)

Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improved theme switching performance
- Better localStorage handling for new settings
- Enhanced glassmorphism effects across all themes
- Fixed color mode interaction with monochrome theme

Sip v 1.0.2

• Added a 6th Search Engine to the optional search engine selection group in the Settings menu.

Sip v 1.0.1

Features:

• Beautiful Catppuccin themes (Mocha dark & Latte light)
• Expanded Settings menu with more options for customization including, single or multi-colored theme, hide or show inspirational quotes, add weather location (optional) and add or remove search engines.
• Real-time weather integration (OpenWeather API)
• Customizable quick links (up to 8 categories, 10 links each)
• As always, privacy-first--all settings stored locally, no tracking!