Changelog

Track the latest features, improvements, and fixes to Nice Play.

Version 1.5.2

December 12, 2025

✨ New Features

  • See who reacted - long-press any reaction to view who left it
  • Push notifications for event comments - get notified when someone comments on events you're attending
  • Push notifications for thread replies - stay updated on conversations you're part of
  • Public drill library - browse community drills without signing in

🚀 Improvements

  • Event locations now show place names (e.g., 'Murfee Park') instead of just addresses in the feed
  • Event details show place name above the address for clarity
  • Better keyboard handling - screen auto-scrolls to show input when typing comments
  • Auto-scroll to latest comment after posting
  • Comment refresh button on event pages
  • Improved mobile session recovery when returning to the app

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed timezone issues when editing event times on iOS
  • Fixed 'Location TBD' showing incorrectly in feed for events with saved locations
  • Fixed notification deep linking to open correct screens
  • Fixed props recipient search to only show group members
  • Fixed custom props not showing text in history

Version 1.5.1

December 7, 2025

🚀 Improvements

  • Event recap notifications now appear in notification panel
  • iOS app configured with production-ready settings for App Store
  • Enhanced deep linking support for event invitations and group links
  • Push notifications now work reliably in background on iOS

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed event creators receiving their own recap notifications

Version 1.5.0

November 29, 2025

✨ New Features

  • iOS push notifications for mentions, event invitations, and event recaps
  • Mentions support in event recaps
  • Event recap notifications with detailed information
  • Enhanced mobile reactions system with emoji picker
  • Push notification testing infrastructure

🚀 Improvements

  • Simplified emoji picker - removed categories for faster selection
  • More conversational and compact UI design
  • Larger swipe-back gesture detection area for easier mobile navigation
  • Improved reactions UI across posts, replies, and comments
  • Comment input boxes now include send button inside
  • Centralized reaction emojis in mobile app
  • Better mobile app navigation and user experience

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed WebSocket multiple subscription errors on event pages
  • Resolved tab switching subscription errors
  • Fixed reaction deletion endpoint in mobile app
  • Corrected MIME type for image uploads (jpeg instead of jpg)
  • Fixed TOKEN_REFRESHED race condition during authentication
  • Resolved mobile app mention display issues
  • Fixed notification formatting and styling

Version 1.4.2

November 25, 2025

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed loading issues where UI elements wouldn't appear until page refresh
  • Resolved authentication race conditions across all pages
  • Props history and give props form now load correctly on first visit

Version 1.4.1

November 24, 2025

✨ New Features

  • iOS mobile app now supports Google OAuth sign-in

🚀 Improvements

  • Mobile app API calls optimized for better performance
  • Improved mobile authentication flow reliability

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed mobile OAuth session not propagating to all components
  • Resolved CORS issues for mobile API requests

Version 1.4.0

November 23, 2025

✨ New Features

  • iOS mobile app released with full feature parity
  • Mobile-optimized authentication with magic links

🚀 Improvements

  • Centralized authentication hook for consistent session handling
  • Migrated to niceplay.gg custom domain

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed feed and navigation menu not loading after login
  • Resolved homepage authentication race condition

Version 1.3.0

November 22, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Custom props - write your own personalized props (up to 20 characters)
  • Dedicated Props page with quick give functionality
  • Event end time - events now support duration with end times
  • Google OAuth sign-in option
  • Tabs for Comments and Attendees on event pages

🚀 Improvements

  • Props selection now uses modal dialog for better mobile experience
  • Improved touch scrolling in dialogs and dropdowns on mobile

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed attendees displaying as 'Unknown User' in tabs
  • Fixed props history not loading correctly

Version 1.2.3

November 19, 2025

🚀 Improvements

  • Centralized email notification system for better reliability
  • Unified email templates across all notification types

Version 1.2.2

November 18, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Event recap feedback button - share your thoughts on past events
  • Duplicate prop detection - prevents giving the same prop twice in a day

🚀 Improvements

  • Upgraded select components with enhanced search and filtering
  • Event recaps now display better on mobile devices
  • Events no longer require future dates - schedule anytime
  • Optimized loading timeouts across the app

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed admin analytics queries for active users
  • Fixed skeleton loading getting stuck on slow connections

Version 1.2.1

November 17, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Event recap notifications - attendees get notified when recaps are published
  • Persistent group selection - your group choice is remembered across pages

🚀 Improvements

  • Profile pages now use React Query for faster loading
  • Event invitations now pull from group membership
  • Post detail pages now show replies inline

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed email and in-app notifications not sending
  • Fixed line breaks not displaying in event recaps and posts
  • Fixed event attendee count display

Version 1.2.0

November 16, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Groups replace Friends - organize your sports community into groups
  • Home court display on group details and member list
  • Timeout detection with retry UI for slow connections
  • React Query caching for faster page loads

🚀 Improvements

  • Groups page with new visual design
  • Post creation bar spans full width
  • Group name now displays in feed posts and events

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed group invite links not working
  • Fixed infinite loading on mobile devices
  • Fixed @ mentions in event comments

Version 1.1.0

November 15, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Groups system - create and manage groups for your sports community
  • Group selector in feed - filter posts by group
  • Groups navigation in the main menu
  • Toggle to show/hide past events in feed

🚀 Improvements

  • Feed now defaults to showing only future events
  • Improved event creation flow

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed posts list not loading due to RLS policy issues

Version 1.0.2

November 14, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Admin dashboard with user moderation and analytics
  • Email notifications for event updates and props
  • Customizable daily prop limits per user

🚀 Improvements

  • Magic link authentication now preserves return URL
  • Better redirect flow for unauthenticated users
  • Improved email notification timezone display

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed map not hiding for past events

Version 1.0.1

November 13, 2025

🚀 Improvements

  • Prop notifications now link directly to recipient's profile
  • Weather display uses event location name for clarity
  • Added unfriend confirmation dialogs

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed props permissions (RLS policy issues)

Version 1.0.0

November 11, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Official launch of Nice Play
  • Redesigned landing page with clear value propositions

🚀 Improvements

  • Consistent icon colors throughout the app
  • Interactive value proposition cards on landing page

Version 0.4.0

January 8, 2025

✨ New Features

  • Light/dark theme support with user preference persistence
  • Theme toggle in profile settings

🚀 Improvements

  • Improved location selection with saved locations for events
  • Enhanced event creation with better location search
  • Updated styling consistency across all pages

Version 0.3.0

December 15, 2024

✨ New Features

  • Saved locations management for administrators
  • Location details with full address and coordinates
  • Events can use saved locations or custom addresses

🚀 Improvements

  • Better event location display with maps integration
  • Improved geocoding accuracy for event locations

Version 0.2.0

November 20, 2024

✨ New Features

  • Event creation and management
  • Event attendance tracking (join/leave)
  • Comments on events
  • Event visibility controls (public/private)
  • Skill level badges for users and events

🚀 Improvements

  • Enhanced notification system for event updates
  • Better event discovery in the main feed

Version 0.1.0

October 30, 2024

✨ New Features

  • User registration and authentication
  • Create and view social posts
  • Reply to posts with threaded conversations
  • User profiles with avatars and bios
  • Friend system (send/accept/decline friend requests)
  • Props system - give kudos to other users
  • Real-time notifications
  • Emoji reactions on posts and replies
  • User mentions in posts and replies

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