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1.4.5 - Itemized Invoices & Scaling

Homeschool Hive
Homeschool Hive
Developement Team

This release delivers professional itemized Stripe invoices showing attendee-level details, infrastructure scaling for high-volume groups, improved error tracking, and a refreshed homepage design focused on group leaders.

What's New​

Itemized Stripe Invoices​

Replace basic charge receipts with detailed invoices for scholarship reimbursements. Now showing:

  • Each ticket with attendee's full name (e.g., "General Admission - John Smith")
  • Each add-on with attendee's full name (e.g., "Lunch Add-on - John Smith")
  • Platform Fee and Processing Fee as separate line items
  • Professional hosted invoice URL for customers

Error Tracking​

Full-stack error monitoring is now integrated to help us identify and fix issues faster:

  • Client, server, and edge error tracking
  • Improved debugging capabilities for production issues
  • Global error boundary for graceful error handling

Homepage Redesign​

A refreshed homepage design with:

  • New hero section with animated background
  • Feature screenshots in a tabbed interface
  • Interactive email input with visual feedback
  • Group leader focused messaging and CTA flow

Rive Animations on CDN​

  • Rive animation files now served from CDN for faster loading
  • Improved loading performance for animated features

Group Recommendations​

  • New group recommendation feature for sharing groups with others
  • RecommendGroupModal component for easy sharing

Performance Improvements​

Scaling for High-Volume Groups​

Analytics Performance:

  • Optimized database queries for faster analytics loading
  • Added caching for analytics responses
  • Added rate limiting for analytics endpoints
  • Improved pagination for large datasets

Background Invoice Processing:

  • Invoices now process asynchronously in the background
  • Significantly faster webhook response times

Expected Improvements:

MetricBeforeAfter
Analytics response3-5s200-500ms
Webhook response2-5sunder 200ms

Location Search Optimization​

  • Faster event discovery based on location
  • Improved performance for location-based queries

Bug Fixes​

Critical Fixes​

  • Caching Issues: Fixed an issue that caused cached error pages to display incorrectly
  • Location Search: Fixed timeout issues when searching for nearby events
  • Legacy Code Cleanup: Removed unused notification code

Scholarship System​

  • Fixed an error when updating scholarship status
  • Improved handling of scholarship invoice records

Authentication​

  • Fixed email verification flow when landing on homepage
  • Show success message after email verification

Events​

  • Enable editing business events from event detail page
  • Allow editing/clearing address field in event form

Groups​

  • Show placeholder image for new groups without header image
  • Fix groups page for unauthenticated users

UI/UX Fixes​

  • Fix event card height in dashboard widget
  • Fix button text overlap during loading states
  • Add iOS Safari favicon support

UI/UX Improvements​

Mobile Experience​

  • Improved mobile typography across cards and headers
  • Better touch targets for buttons and interactive elements
  • Responsive adjustments for cards and navigation

Visual Polish​

  • Vibrant green for "Received" status badge
  • Interactive glow effect on hero email input
  • Scroll-aware color transitions in header

Infrastructure & DevOps​

Monitoring​

  • Improved error tracking and monitoring
  • Health check endpoint for uptime monitoring

Build & Deploy​

  • Improved build pipeline
  • Better caching for faster page loads
  • Improved error pages

Code Quality​

  • Fixed dark mode styling issues
  • General code cleanup and maintenance

Migration Notes​

No database migrations requiring manual intervention. All migrations are backward-compatible.

Release Details​

Release Date: December 18, 2025 Version: 1.4.5 Platform: Web Application