What's new

This page records meaningful changes that affect how people use Dafado. It is not an engineering diary and does not expose internal implementation details.

September 2026

• Simplified Business pricing to one standard offer, with current prices in Plan and billing.

• Clarified that public pages, reviews, owner replies, basic inboxes, essential details, basic QR links and one uploaded cover remain free.

• Added consistent paid-access checks for detailed business insights, formatted bilingual menu creation, expanded photo uploads and recorder colors.

• Added owner-only Business feature previews while retaining existing published content and allowing outdated menus and photos to be removed.

• Clarified administrator-only tools, organizational scope, event language, original-language audio fallback and helpful reactions in the guides.

• Added event pages that connect event details, venues, primary artwork, and event-specific voice reviews.

• Added event-image continuity so an event review keeps the event's primary image even when a reviewer shares additional photos.

• Added Voice Campaigns with separate public Voice Stories and private Voice Survey destinations.

• Added dafado.org as a direct route to the Dafado Campaigns area.

• Added mobile-first website workspaces for Campaigns and Voice Collectors.

• Added phone uploads for campaign artwork, collector logos, and recorder artwork with recommended image dimensions.

• Added microphone-level guidance before and during recording, including noise-aware Quiet, Good, Loud, and Clip ranges.

• Prevented the final publish step from requesting microphone access after a recording is already complete.

• Improved spoken-language detection and added Swedish as an available transcript reading output.

• Improved automatic profile location while preserving any location entered manually.

• Improved review and event image fallbacks, responsive image delivery, and public-page reliability.

• Simplified public documentation to one authoritative English edition for an international audience.

• Retired the early Scenario essays while original tutorial material is being developed.

August 2026

• Introduced connected business and full review page journeys.
• Added stable location-based business URLs and review routes.
• Refined responsive business and review pages for mobile and desktop.
• Added branded audio players and clearer language-aware audio behavior.
• Improved review excerpts, photo carousels, maps, owner claim messaging, footers, and sharing metadata.
• Added Hungarian forint and euro selection to the business pricing journey.
• Clarified that free claiming and optional business tools are separate decisions.
• Reorganized public documentation around reviewers, businesses, creators, scenarios, trust, and organizations.

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