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Release Notes

Release notesVersion-by-version changes written for PayBru customers.

Use this page when you want the detailed list behind the shorter Product Updates summary.

Each release includes a version identifier, release date, and a short summary of changes.

Format:

  • Added: New features or capabilities
  • Changed: Modifications to existing functionality
  • Fixed: Bug fixes and resolved issues
  • Security: Security patches and vulnerability fixes

v1.1.0 - April 2026​

Added:

  • Refreshed PayBru pages across the public website, community pages, Client Portal, and Manage Portal
  • FiveM server status support for creator communities
  • Richer gaming context on creator surfaces, including stronger stream and game information
  • Creator Hub controls for connected content sources, social links, and in-app playback
  • Profile picture uploads, module setup guidance, and multi-month membership improvements

Changed:

  • Improved Live Now discovery, stream ordering, labels, embeds, and fallback states
  • Strengthened Twitch, Kick, and YouTube live-status handling
  • Made dialogs, menus, stat cards, empty states, loading states, and error messages more consistent
  • Improved post creation and upload flows for creators
  • Improved mobile web layouts while the dedicated mobile product remains in development
  • Improved Discord subscription flows, support routing, moderation guardrails, analytics, and public search visibility

Availability note:

  • TikTok-related creator account work is prepared, but general availability depends on platform approval

v1.0.7 - 18 February 2026​

Added:

  • Events & Meetups — virtual (Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Discord), in-person, and hybrid events
  • RSVP tracking with Going/Interested counts and capacity management
  • ICS calendar invites for event attendees
  • Automated event reminders at 24 hours and 1 hour (in-app, email, and Discord)

v1.0.6 - 17 January 2026​

Added:

  • Kick streaming integration with connected account sign-in
  • Fresher Kick live-status updates on community pages
  • Kick stream status support across community surfaces
  • Live Now section on the home page featuring currently-streaming creators
  • Live stream cards with embedded Twitch, Kick, and YouTube players
  • Platform-specific viewer-count badges (Twitch purple, Kick green, YouTube red)
  • Live stream sidebar on community pages with title, category, viewer count, and duration

Changed:

  • Community surface now includes Kick stream status alongside Twitch and YouTube
  • Improved live-status freshness for stream indicators

Security:

  • Routine security improvements

v1.0.5 - 14 January 2026​

Added:

  • Content library for native video hosting
  • Playlists for organising content
  • Notification centre with configurable preferences
  • Digital product sales — PDFs, courses, and ebooks
  • Community card badges for live and promotional content

v1.0.4 - 20 December 2025​

Added:

  • Redesigned creator pages with content shelves
  • Interactive polls
  • Home tab set as the default community view

v1.0.3 - 15 December 2025​

Added:

  • Tier-locked exclusive content for paid members
  • Enhanced post cards with consistent media display
  • Streamlined messenger experience
  • Unified conversations and tier broadcasts

v1.0.2 - 10 December 2025​

Added:

  • Messenger beta with real-time messaging
  • Membership goals with progress tracking
  • Markdown toolbar in the creator post editor
  • Community page polish

v1.0.1 - 5 December 2025​

Added:

  • Automatic image optimisation (WebP conversion)
  • YouTube live streaming integration
  • Enhanced community discovery with filters
  • Browser source alert display controls

v1.0.0 - 1 January 2025​

Added:

  • Initial release of the PayBru Community platform
  • Community creation and management
  • Sign-in via Google, Discord, and Twitch
  • Payment integration with Paystack (ZAR)
  • Discord server integration with role automation
  • Community posts and updates
  • Membership management with tiers
  • Tips and donations (Pay-a-Bru)
  • Two-factor authentication (TOTP)
  • KYC verification system