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Release Notes

Each release includes a version identifier, release date, and a summary of changes. PayBru follows Semantic Versioning.

Format:

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

v1.0.7 - 18 February 2026​

Added:

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

v1.0.6 - 17 January 2026​

Added:

  • Kick streaming integration with OAuth authentication
  • Real-time stream status tracking via Kick webhooks
  • Background stream sync service for Kick
  • Live Now section on home page with streaming creators
  • Live stream cards with embedded Twitch, Kick, and YouTube players
  • Platform-specific viewer count badges
  • Live stream sidebar on community detail pages

Changed:

  • Updated CommunityDto with Kick fields (KickUsername, StreamPlatform, StreamViewerCount, etc.)
  • Enhanced community service to include Kick stream statuses
  • Improved live status caching with 2-minute TTL

Security:

  • Upgraded AWSSDK.S3 from 4.0.7.12 to 4.0.13.1 (fixes CVE-2026-22611)

v1.0.5 - 14 January 2026​

Added:

  • Content library for native video hosting
  • Playlists for organizing content
  • Notification center with configurable preferences
  • Digital product sales (PDFs, courses, 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 as default community view

v1.0.3 - 15 December 2025​

Added:

  • Tier-locked exclusive content
  • 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
  • Creator post editor with Markdown toolbar
  • Campaign and community page polish

v1.0.1 - 5 December 2025​

Added:

  • Automatic image optimization (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 PayBru Community platform
  • Community creation and management
  • User authentication (Google, Discord, 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