Overview
August delivered a complete platform redesign with modernized file management, comprehensive API documentation, and simplified database credential handling. The visual refresh and feature improvements make the platform more intuitive and developer-friendly.
New Features
File Manager Modernization
Complete visual and functional overhaul of the file management system.
- New modern interface with improved usability
- Commit button for File Manager users to deploy changes directly
- Reinstall dependencies button for Free plan users
- Enhanced file tree visualization
- Drag-and-drop support
- ZIP file extraction capabilities
Database Certificates
Simplified certificate management for secure database connections.
- Unified certificate copy flow for Redis, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL
- New certificate tab in database settings
- One-click certificate copying to clipboard
- Clear certificate information display
- Better certificate organization
API Reference
Full REST API documentation published.
- Complete documentation for Applications endpoint
- Databases endpoint reference
- Organizations endpoint documentation
- Users endpoint reference
- Services endpoint documentation
- Interactive API examples and request/response samples
TSX Support
Added TypeScript JSX file support in File Manager.
.tsx files now recognized and editable
- Full syntax highlighting for TSX
- Proper file handling in commits
App Link on Cards
Improved dashboard project cards.
- For websites and APIs, the deployment URL now displays directly on project cards
- Quick access to view live applications
- One-click navigation to running app
Open App
Enhanced application opening behavior.
- Now opens in the same tab instead of new tab
- Improved user experience
- Better browser tab management
Major visual modernization across the entire website.
- Updated color scheme and design system
- Improved typography and spacing
- Better visual hierarchy
- Modern UI components throughout
- Responsive design improvements
Management Improvements
Organization CRUD
Enhanced routes for organization and project management.
- Improved organization creation flow
- Better project addition/removal from organizations
- More intuitive member management interface
Detailed Descriptions
Added comprehensive descriptions across features.
- Organizations section has detailed explanations
- Explore page descriptions for better discovery
- Backups section with helpful context
- Settings pages with clearer instructions
Auto-Cleanup
Automatic removal of idle applications.
- Applications offline for 24+ hours are automatically removed
- User files are preserved in backups
- Notification sent before cleanup occurs
- Free plan resource optimization
Order Limit Increase
Increased simultaneous plan order limit.
- Can now handle up to 3 simultaneous plan orders
- Better support for bulk plan changes
- Improved checkout flow
Terminal and Logging
Enhanced Terminal
Improved terminal viewing experience.
- View last logs even when app is offline
- Better log preservation
- Fixed duplicate request bug
- Improved log scrolling
Language and Runtime Support
Python Upload Fix
Fixed deployment issues for Python projects.
- Better handling of Python projects with different directory structures
- Improved package detection
- More reliable deployment process
Python Versions
Recommended and latest versions now available.
- Python 3.11 (recommended for stability)
- Python 3.12 (latest version)
Additional Features
Privacy Page
Added dedicated privacy policy page.
/privacy endpoint now available
- Clear privacy statement for users
- Compliance and data handling information
Visual Warnings
Vertra Shield warning in terminal.
- Clear indicator when Shield protection is active
- Better user awareness of infrastructure choices
Package Installation
Significantly faster dependency installation.
- 1.5x faster package installation speed
- Quicker deployments
- Reduced build times
Improved header performance and responsiveness.
- Fixed responsiveness issues on smaller screens
- Better overflow handling
- Smoother interactions
Bug Fixes
- Fixed various UI inconsistencies
- Improved error handling across the platform
- Fixed certificate generation edge cases
- Corrected file manager sorting issues
- Improved database connection stability
Breaking Changes
No breaking changes. All existing deployments and features continue to work without modification.