Changelog

🎉 Major Milestone – Public Release

• First Public Stable Release: Gubb is now available to the public after 5 years of development
• Lifetime Deal Launch: Introducing one-time payment pricing at $29 for lifetime access
• Production-Ready Build: Fully optimized and signed builds for both macOS and Windows

✨ New Features

• AI Voice-to-Text: OpenAI-powered speech recognition with bring-your-own-API-key model
• Math & Currency Calculations: Inline mathematical expressions, currency conversions, and unit measurements
• Kanban Board View: Automatic detection and rendering of markdown as visual kanban boards
• Global Keyboard Sounds: Satisfying typing sounds that work system-wide (macOS)

🚀 Improvements

• Enhanced security with proper macOS entitlements and code signing
• Improved clipboard history performance and reliability
• Optimized startup time and memory usage
• Better error handling and user feedback for permission requests

✨ New Features

• Advanced Speech-to-Text: Multi-language support and improved accuracy with OpenAI Whisper integration
• Enhanced Break Timer: Full-screen break reminders with customizable intervals and micro-break notifications
• Smart Todo Detection: Automatic conversion of markdown checklists to interactive todo items

🛠️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed keyboard sound permissions for production builds
• Resolved clipboard history synchronization issues
• Improved speech recognition error handling

✨ New Features

• Measurement Conversions: Built-in unit converter for length, weight, temperature, and volume
• Enhanced Clipboard History: Persistent clipboard management with search and filtering
• Keyboard Sound System: Implemented global keyboard monitoring with customizable sound effects

🚀 Improvements

• Optimized database performance for large note collections
• Enhanced markdown rendering with better list spacing
• Improved theme switching animations

✨ New Features

• Inline Math Calculator: Evaluate mathematical expressions directly within notes
• Currency Converter: Real-time currency conversion with automatic rate updates
• Enhanced Timer: Minimizable timer with background notifications

🛠️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed markdown list exit behavior on double Enter
• Resolved URL auto-linking in pasted content
• Improved code block formatting and exit handling

✨ New Features

• Advanced Markdown Support: Complete implementation of headings, lists, code blocks, and links
• Interactive Checkboxes: Clickable todo items with visual feedback
• Text Formatting: Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, and highlighting

🚀 Improvements

• Significantly improved markdown spacing and line height
• Enhanced keyboard shortcuts for all formatting options
• Better paste handling with automatic URL detection

✨ New Features

• Theme Customization: Multiple color themes with quick cycling capability
• Font Options: Multiple font families with adjustable sizes and line spacing
• Basic Speech-to-Text: Initial implementation of voice input functionality

🚀 Improvements

• Enhanced user interface with sidebar navigation
• Improved settings panel with persistent preferences
• Better window management and state preservation

✨ New Features

• Notes History Sidebar: Easy navigation between multiple notes with search functionality
• Clipboard History: Track and reuse previously copied items
• Pomodoro Timer: Integrated productivity timer with customizable intervals

🛠️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed editor state validation to prevent crashes
• Improved note switching performance
• Resolved focus handling issues in sidebar

✨ New Features

• Multiple Notes Support: Create and manage multiple note documents
• Search Functionality: Find notes by title or content using the title bar search
• SQLite Database: Reliable local storage with automatic backup

🚀 Improvements

• Enhanced data persistence and reliability
• Improved application startup performance
• Better memory management for large notes

✨ New Features

• Basic Timer: Simple countdown and stopwatch functionality
• Window State Management: Remembers window position and size
• Settings Panel: Centralized configuration management

🛠️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed text formatting inconsistencies
• Improved editor responsiveness
• Resolved window focus issues on macOS

✨ New Features

• Dark Mode: Added dark theme support with automatic switching
• Enhanced Markdown: Support for bullet lists and numbered lists
• Auto-Save: Automatic saving of notes without user intervention

🚀 Improvements

• Improved editor performance and stability
• Better keyboard navigation and shortcuts
• Enhanced visual design with better typography

🎉 Desktop App Launch

• Desktop Transformation: Evolution from simple lists app to full desktop application
• Cross-Platform Support: Native applications for both macOS and Windows
• Offline-First Architecture: Complete functionality without internet connection

✨ Core Features

• Rich Text Editor: Slate.js-powered editor with real-time formatting
• Basic Markdown: Support for bold, italic, and code formatting
• Modern UI: Clean, distraction-free interface built with Chakra UI
• Tauri Framework: Lightweight, secure desktop app architecture
• Local Storage: All data stored securely on user’s device