This release focuses on stability, smarter logic behind the scenes, and a smoother experience for paid users and reviewers.
✨ New & Improved Features
🧭 Smarter Dashboard Indicators Projects on your dashboard now highlight when new comments or replies arrive — making it effortless to stay on top of updates without opening every project.
🤖 AI Review Gets Smoother Added a loading animation (similar to project initialization) during AI reviews — so you always know when BugSmash AI is working its magic.
🧱 Dynamic Branding & API Configuration Branding elements like logos, API keys, and core configuration are now managed directly from the database — enabling quicker updates and more consistency across deployments.
🌐 Website Upload Logic Revamp The upload status for websites now accurately reflects whether the site successfully loaded or not, resulting in cleaner project states and fewer false errors.
🧠 Website Roast Tracking Each website roast now records whether a roast report was generated, giving better visibility and control for analytics and retry handling.
📄 404 “Project Not Found” Page Added a friendly 404 page when a project is deleted or no longer available — so users know exactly what’s happened instead of facing a blank screen.
👥 Guest Experience Polished Shared project pages for guests now display the BugSmash logo on top, reinforcing trust and consistent branding.
🧩 Integrations & Paid User Fixes
🧵 Slack + Jira Integrations
Fixed a series of issues where anonymous comments weren’t being pushed correctly to Slack or Jira.
Notifications and issue creation now trigger as expected, regardless of who comments.
🔁 Upgrade Flow Fixes Resolved an infinite upgrade popup loop during AI prompt access. The upgrade window now behaves correctly and won’t repeat after closing.
🕵️♂️ Anonymous Commenting Restored
Fixed issues causing errors in incognito or guest mode.
Settings now retain state properly after enabling/disabling anonymous commenting.
🧩 Project Access Bug Fixes
Fixed issue where “Upload & Start Commenting” button didn’t load the website properly for new users.
Resolved problem where comment mode didn’t activate on certain paid user websites.
🎨 UI/UX Fixes & Polish
🖼️ Image Feedback Fix Resolved bug where clicking navigation arrows while the comment panel was open would place feedback on the wrong image.
⚙️ Performance & Data Enhancements Optimized database logic for project flags and roast tracking, reducing backend errors and improving reliability across large accounts.
🧠 TL;DR
This update delivers: ✅ Smarter project tracking & notifications ✅ More stable AI review and website logic ✅ Fixed anonymous commenting, Slack & Jira sync ✅ Cleaner guest and dashboard experiences
Next up: major performance lift for AI reviews and a richer commenting experience—stay tuned!
