Features

Password Protection

• Not ready to share your release notes with the world just yet? You can now set a password on your Release Page 👏

Company Details

• You can now add your business address, email, and VAT number on the plans page

Features

🥇Achievements 🥇

You can now get rewarded for releasing! Head on over to Lucr (https://lucr.io/@releasepage) and sign up with the same email you use for ReleasePage.

Changes

• Updated the style customisation help text to make it clearer which styles will be used where

Bugfixes

• Only allow coupons to be applied to paid plans
• Prevent a negative cost showing after applying a coupon
• Security improvements for billing
• Took care of a couple of spelling mistakes in emails 🙈

Changes

• New pricing plans! Open source projects are now free for everyone! 😍
• Improved the coupon system to pave the way for a referral scheme.
• Implemented a more progressive GitHub permission flow based on your feedback! Now we wont ask to see your private repos unless you want us to! 👀 You can read more about this on our support forum.

Features

• You can now enable SSL for your Release Page 🔒
• Added a new subscriber email substitution %release_body% which can be used to include the release content in the email 💁

Changes

• Added discount coupons to billing! 🎟
• Added transparency indicator to the pages list & details images
• Added option to prevent subscriber emails being sent when a new release is published (subscribers can still be collected)

Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug creating Release Pages where sometimes we wouldn't tell you when a Release page URL or Custom Domain was already in use 🙈
• Updated the badge Add-on to use your custom domain if you've set one up

Features

• Support performing actions (like sending emails to subscribers) when we receive a new release from GitHub

Bug Fixes 🐝

• Fixed some problems with invalidating the Release Page cache when things change

Features

• New API endpoint for adding a subscriber to a Release Page /v1/pages/<PAGE_ID>/subscribers

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue causing an incorrect rate limit for some people 🙈

Changes

• Improved memory usage, now everything should be smoother and faster! 🚀
• API keys can now also be sent as an HTTP header, improving authentication security
• Improved warning and error reporting

Features

Subscriptions

New options add a Subscribe button to your Release Page, allowing visitors to get email notifications of new releases. Just enable subscribers in the settings panel! 🦄

The new Subscriptions panel shows you how many subscribers your Release Page has...

...and you can customise the email that will be sent to subscribers when a new release is published ✨

Changes

• Removed mentions that Subscriptions are "coming soon" 👏
• Updated account page to show how much of your repository and subscriber plan limits have been used
• You can now view or edit a Release Page directly from the Release Page details panel (just click the dropdown button 👇)

Bug Fixes 🤒

• Fixed a bug creating Release Pages where sometimes we wouldn't tell you when a Release page URL was already in use
• Fixed some styling bugs that made some buttons look weird
• Fixed the date tooltip on the History Panel spilling out of it's container 🙈

Features

• New Add-ons tab in the Release Page details page allows access to advanced API features.

Badges

Show off your Release Pages on GitHub with a shiny badge ✨

You can set this up for any of your ReleasePage's through the Add-ons tab.

Official API Libraries

We have built two libraries with our brand new Public API

version.js

Show customisable ReleasePage version numbers anywhere.

reload.js

Show a popup or reload your website when there is version change in your app.

Community Add-ons

Take a look at our documentation and build your own add-ons! Any submissions will earn free account credit 🤑

Features ☀️

Updated Release Page list

The publish Release Page button is now always visible for unpublished pages, and clicking an item now takes you to the new details page ⚙️

New Release Page details page

A new Summary panel shows the status of the selected Release Page, and provides a simple way to see if any of your repositories have fallen out-of-sync with GitHub

The History panel shows details of all the operations that are performed on a Release Page, and their outcome. Each item can also be clicked to show more information.

In case any problems occur, Release Pages can now be rebuilt & repositories re-synced from GitHub using the Destroy panel (why?).

New free trial & updated plans

Every new customer receives a 14 day free trial of the Premium plan, and we've given our pricing structure a complete overhaul (see our new plans page).

Changes

• Only published pages now count towards plan usage limits (you can still create, edit, and preview as many Release Pages as you like without publishing them)
• You can now request a new account verification email in case the first one is lost
• We've improved errors and warnings across the entire app
• The layout option to group releases which use (grouped directives) has been changed to false by default

Bug Fixes 🐛

• Fixed as issue where unverified users could publish Release Pages
• Fixed an issue with the GitHub token could be incorrect if GitHub requested re-authentication
• Fixed an issue where we were not showing the correct problem when entering invalid card details
• Fixed a problem when trying to verify the email of a user who is not logged in
• Fixed a problem with users sometimes being redirected to the wrong page when logging in.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue caused by trying to create an existing GitHub hook

Features

• You can now create temporary sample Release Pages with real data straight from our homepage, allowing you to see what your Release Page could look like before signing up 🎉

Bug Fixes 👾

• Fixed a bug with organisations which have no repositories, or no repositories the user can access
• Fixed an issue where the repositories would load in the incorrect order when switching organisations too quickly during Release Page creation

Changes

• Improved organisation and repository selection on the Release Page creation

Features

• Supports the Management Portal by performing all interactions with GitHub ⚙️
• Parses the three directives included for each theme; title, description, grouped

Features

• User login with Github Auth 😃
• Account deactivation flow
• Release Page management
  • Creation, edit, deletion
  • Two initial themes to choose from
  • Theme colours, logo, title, description 🎨
  • Preview
  • Custom domains
• Plan management
  • Choose between three paid plans
    • All plans use discount while in beta period 💵
  • Add/remove card details 💳
• Mixpanel integration
• Intercom integration 💬
• Documentation & help center❓