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Releases: CoreTech7704/Blog-frontend

Frontend Release - v1.5.0

23 Jan 08:44

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Status: Beta Stable
Application: Voidwork Frontend
Stack: React · Vite · Tailwind CSS · Axios · React Router
Deployed on: Vercel

✨ Highlights of v1.0.0

🎨 User Interface & Experience

  • Clean, modern dark-first UI
  • Responsive layout across devices
  • Smooth navigation with SPA routing
  • Skeleton loaders for better perceived performance
  • Graceful handling of slow network & timeouts

🔐 Authentication Flow

  • Login & signup flows fully implemented
  • Persistent auth state across refresh
  • Clean guest vs logged-in user handling
  • No infinite auth loops
  • Clear redirects for protected routes

👤 Profile & User Settings

  • Profile view & edit functionality
  • Avatar upload with instant preview
  • Safe image validation (type & size)
  • Consistent UI feedback on success/failure

📝 Blog Experience

  • Blog creation with markdown editor
  • Optional cover image upload
  • Draft & publish workflow
  • Blog editing and deletion
  • Clean blog reading experience
  • Markdown rendering with code highlighting
  • Estimated reading time display

🏷️ Categories & Discovery

  • Category listing
  • Category-based blog filtering
  • Slug-based routing for SEO-friendly URLs

💬 Comments

  • Comment creation for authenticated users
  • Live comment updates
  • Clean comment layout
  • Comment deletion support

🌐 Routing & Deployment

  • SPA routing fully configured for Vercel
  • No 404 errors on refresh or deep links
  • Stable production build with Vite
  • Environment-based API configuration

⚙️ Networking & Error Handling

  • Centralized Axios instance
  • Auth-aware request handling
  • Graceful timeout handling
  • Clean console output (no noise)
  • User-friendly error alerts

🧪 Tested & Verified

  • Auth flows (login/signup/logout)
  • Profile & avatar updates
  • Blog CRUD (with & without cover images)
  • Markdown rendering
  • Comments & categories
  • Route refresh & direct URL access
  • Free-tier performance behavior

⚠️ Known Limitations

  • First load may be slow due to free-tier cold starts
  • Image uploads rely on backend ephemeral storage
  • No image editing/replacement after blog creation (planned for v1.1)
  • Admin UI limited to core controls

🏁 Summary

Frontend v1.0.0 is the first complete, user-facing release of the Core Blog platform.
It provides a stable, clean, and intuitive experience for reading, writing, and managing blogs, ready for real user testing and feedback.

v1.0.0 of blog app frontend

10 Jan 10:16

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