Changelog All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. [3.15.0] - 2026-01-27 Added

• Published Status Tracking - Track which recipes are currently published on HelloFresh
  • New published field in API responses (replaces variant field)
  • Published statistics in portal dashboard showing published vs unpublished recipe counts
  • Filter "Hide Archived" to show only currently published recipes
• Unpublished Recipe Notice - Warning callout on recipe detail pages when recipe is no longer available on HelloFresh

Changed

• Variant Display Logic - Improved variant relationships on recipe detail pages
  • Variant recipes now show all sibling variants plus the original recipe
  • Previously only showed direct children for canonical recipes
• HelloFresh Links - Links to HelloFresh website now only shown for published recipes (previously hidden for variants)

Removed

• Variant Filter - Removed "Hide Variants" filter as it's replaced by published status tracking
• Variant API Field - Removed variant field from API responses (use canonical_id to identify variants)
• Canonical Recipe Notice - Removed "Based on Canonical Recipe" callout from recipe detail pages

[3.14.1] - 2026-01-26 Changed

• Variant Filter Logic - Recipe variants are now shown by default with an option to hide them (previously hidden by default)
  • Renamed filter from "Show Canonical Recipes" to "Hide Variants" for better clarity
  • Users see all recipes including variants unless they explicitly enable the hide filter

[3.14.0] - 2026-01-25 Added

• Filter Share Links - Share current filter settings via URL
  • Share button on Recipes and Random Recipes pages
  • Shareable links preserve all active filters (ingredients, tags, allergens, difficulty, time ranges, etc.)

[3.13.0] - 2026-01-25 Added

• Recipe Variants - Support for recipe variants
  • Recipe variants are hidden by default, with a filter option to show them
  • Recipe pages show relationships: variants link to the original, originals list all variants
  • Portal statistics now include variant metrics
  • API now includes the canonical ID for each recipe

Changed

• HelloFresh Links - Links to HelloFresh are hidden for recipe variants as they often lead to 404 pages

[3.12.0] - 2026-01-10 Added

• Portal Resources - Browse and search all recipe resources
  • Dedicated pages for Ingredients, Allergens, Tags, Labels, Cuisines, and Utensils
  • Cached recipe counts for performance

[3.11.0] - 2026-01-07 Added

• User Avatars - Users can now upload a profile picture
  • Avatar displayed in navigation menus (sidebar and header)
  • Preparation for upcoming features

Changed

• Settings Page Layout - Redesigned with two-column layout for better readability

[3.10.0] - 2026-01-03 Added

• Clickable Tags - Tags on recipe cards can now be clicked to filter recipes
  • Toggle setting in header menu under "Display Settings"
  • Active tags are highlighted in green with a checkmark
  • Works on Recipes, Random Recipes, and Menu pages
  • Setting is stored in browser localStorage

[3.9.0] - 2026-01-03 Added

• Portal Statistics - Comprehensive database statistics dashboard
  • Global stats: Total recipes, ingredients, menus, and countries
  • Recipe quality metrics: PDFs available, missing images, missing nutrition info
  • User engagement: Registered users, recipe lists, saved recipes
  • Top 10 lists: Most used ingredients, tags, and cuisines
  • Monthly recipe trend: Recipes added per month over the last 12 months
  • Average prep times by country
  • Difficulty distribution with visual progress bars
  • Recently added recipes overview
• Enhanced Country Statistics - Sortable table with country flags, localized names, supported locales, and PDF recipe counts

[3.8.0] - 2026-01-02 Added

• Mixed-Country Recipe Lists - Recipe lists can now contain recipes from different countries (#144)
  • Portal shows all recipes grouped by country with flag indicators
  • Main site shows only recipes from the current country with a count of recipes from other countries

[3.7.0] - 2026-01-02 Added

• Country Selection - Users can select their country in profile settings and during registration

[3.6.0] - 2026-01-01 Added

• Random Recipes - Discover random recipes with a shuffle button; supports all existing filters (allergens, ingredients, tags, difficulty, cooking time)

[3.5.0] - 2026-01-01 Added

• Public REST API - Full-featured API for accessing recipe data programmatically
  • Bearer token authentication via Laravel Sanctum
  • Configurable rate limiting (default: 60 requests/minute)
  • Localized endpoints (/{locale}-{country}/...)
  • Unified pagination on all list endpoints
• API Portal - Developer portal for API access
  • Token management (create, view, revoke API tokens)
  • Interactive API documentation
  • Get Started guide with authentication, localization, and pagination info
• API Endpoints
  • Recipes (list, show with saved lists info for authenticated users)
  • Menus (list, show with recipes)
  • Ingredients, Countries, Tags, Labels, Allergens
• Response Enhancements
  • Website URLs in Recipe and Menu responses
  • saved_in_lists field for authenticated users on Recipe show

[3.4.0] - 2025-12-30 Added

• Global Search - Command palette accessible via ⌘K/Ctrl+K or search button in navbar; searches recipes and displays associated menu weeks
• Recipe Page Search - Search field on recipes page that filters by name, headline, tags, ingredients, and labels

[3.2.0] - 2025-12-25 Added

• Recipe List Sharing - Share recipe lists with other users via email
• Activity Tracking - Track additions, removals, and sharing actions on recipe lists

[3.1.1] - 2025-12-23

• Remember Me - "Stay logged in" option on login form

[3.1.0] - 2025-12-23 Added

• Bring Shopping List Export - Export shopping list directly to Bring! app (#54, Discussion #41)
• Mini-Cart Component - Floating shopping list preview button (#55, Discussion #34)
• Legacy URL Redirects - Automatic 301 redirects from old lowercase URLs (e.g., /de-de) to new format (/de-DE)

[3.0.0] - 2025-12-23 Complete Rewrite This version represents a complete rewrite of the application, moving from Vue.js/Inertia.js to Livewire/Flux UI. Changed

• Tech Stack Migration
  • Replaced Vue.js 3 with Livewire 3
  • Replaced Inertia.js with native Livewire navigation
  • Replaced custom components with Flux UI Pro components
  • Upgraded to Laravel 12
  • Upgraded to Tailwind CSS 4
  • Switched from Font Awesome to Lucide icons

Added

• User Accounts
  • User registration and login
  • Password management
  • Privacy policy acceptance
  • Rate limiting and security enhancements
• Recipe Lists
  • Create custom recipe lists
  • Add/remove recipes from lists
  • Edit list name and description
  • Pillbox UI for quick list selection
• Shopping List
  • Print functionality (with/without checkboxes, combined/by recipe)
  • Save shopping lists for later
  • Load saved shopping lists
• Recipe Details Page
  • Full recipe view with ingredients, steps, nutrition
  • Dynamic serving size selection
  • Allergens and utensils display
  • Similar recipes suggestions
  • Links to HelloFresh and PDF
• UI/UX Improvements
  • Dark mode support with system preference detection
  • Responsive design for mobile and desktop
  • Grid and list view modes for recipes
  • Advanced filtering (ingredients, tags, labels, allergens, difficulty, prep time)
  • Sorting options
  • Localized routes for all supported regions
• Internationalization
  • Full translation support for 9 languages (DE, EN, NL, FR, DA, ES, IT, NO, SE)
  • Localized routing per country
• Backend Improvements
  • Horizon queue management
  • Reverb real-time broadcasting support

Removed

• Vue.js components
• Inertia.js middleware and adapters