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Everything new, improved, and fixed in Social Perks. Newest first.

33 entries across 4 months

April 2026

NEWApr 28, 2026

AI-first landing page at /ai

New dedicated landing page positioning Social Perks as the AI marketing manager for small business. Live for A/B testing alongside the standard homepage.

NEWApr 22, 2026

Render deployment blueprint

Free-tier hosting on Render with one-click deploy. Production-ready Postgres, full TLS, custom domains.

IMPROVEDApr 18, 2026

Vercel build with explicit env vars

Replaced secret references with direct env vars in vercel.json. Resolves a recurring build failure for new deployments.

NEWApr 14, 2026

Programmatic SEO: /local city pages

Launched 50 city pages and 1,000 city Γ— industry combinations for local-SEO discovery. Each page is uniquely-templated, indexed, and linked from the sitemap.

NEWApr 9, 2026

Three free tools at /tools

Google Review Email Generator, Instagram Caption Generator, and SMS Review Templates. All no-signup, all free, all SEO-targeted.

IMPROVEDApr 4, 2026

Affiliate program landing page

Public affiliate program at /affiliate with 30% recurring commission. Application form, tier breakdown, and FAQ.

FIXEDApr 1, 2026

Mobile nav overflow on iOS Safari

Fixed a layout overflow on the mobile nav menu in iOS Safari that hid the last menu item behind the viewport edge.

March 2026

NEWMar 27, 2026

Blog system at /blog

Full editorial blog with categories, tags, author pages, RSS feed, and JSON-LD article schema. 14 launch posts at GA.

IMPROVEDMar 24, 2026

Security audit β€” Score 5.0 β†’ 8.2

Layered security overhaul: CSRF on all writes, tiered rate limiting, HTML sanitization, CORS hardening, and 150+ vulnerability fixes across the codebase.

NEWMar 22, 2026

Audit log at /api/v1/audit

Full audit log of 11 event types β€” auth, billing, perk redemption, submission decisions, admin actions. Queryable via API and dashboard.

IMPROVEDMar 19, 2026

Multi-audience architecture

Restructured from monolithic single-audience app into separate flows for small businesses, influencers, and enterprise. Each audience now gets a tailored dashboard and onboarding.

NEWMar 15, 2026

2FA / TOTP support

Time-based one-time password 2FA for all account holders. QR-code setup, recovery codes, and per-session enforcement options.

NEWMar 12, 2026

Session listing and revocation

View every active session for your account and revoke any one of them from the security settings page.

IMPROVEDMar 8, 2026

Idempotency keys on all mutations

Every mutation endpoint now accepts an Idempotency-Key header for safe retries. Prevents duplicate campaigns and submissions on network flakiness.

FIXEDMar 4, 2026

Stripe webhook signature replay

Tightened replay-protection window on the Stripe webhook handler from 10 minutes to 5 minutes.

NEWMar 1, 2026

Free tier β€” forever

Launched a forever-free tier: AI campaigns, up to 100 submissions/month, full review collection, and one influencer slot. No credit card.

February 2026

NEWFeb 26, 2026

GraphQL API at /api/graphql

Full typed GraphQL schema mirroring the REST surface. Playground UI included.

IMPROVEDFeb 22, 2026

PWA: installable web app

Service worker, manifest, and offline indicator. Social Perks now installs as a standalone app on iOS and Android.

NEWFeb 18, 2026

MCP server at /api/v1/mcp

Model Context Protocol server definition for agent integrations. Claude, GPT, and Cursor can now call Social Perks directly.

IMPROVEDFeb 14, 2026

OpenAPI 3.1 spec + Swagger UI

Full machine-readable OpenAPI spec at /api/v1/docs and a Swagger UI at /api/v1/docs/ui. Used by the Python SDK and agent integrations.

NEWFeb 10, 2026

Python SDK download

Official Python SDK distributed via /api/v1/sdk/python. Wraps the entire REST API with type hints and async support.

NEWFeb 6, 2026

Sandbox environment

Isolated /api/v1/sandbox environment for safe agent testing. No real billing, no real submissions, no real influencers harmed.

IMPROVEDFeb 3, 2026

i18n: Spanish + Portuguese

Full Spanish and Portuguese support via useTranslation() β€” pluralization, interpolation, and ICU-style formatting.

FIXEDFeb 1, 2026

Campaign duplicate-launch race

Closed a race condition where a slow click could launch the same campaign twice. Idempotency keys + DB-level uniqueness now enforce single launch.

January 2026

NEWJan 28, 2026

ML recommendations engine

Trained-model recommendations at /api/v1/recommendations. Suggests next perk, next platform, and next campaign action based on historical performance.

NEWJan 24, 2026

Embeddable widget at /widget/[businessId]

Drop-in JS snippet to embed your perk program on your own website. Customers enroll without leaving your domain.

IMPROVEDJan 20, 2026

Full-text search (TF-IDF + fuzzy)

New search engine across campaigns, submissions, influencers, and perks. Fuzzy matching, typo tolerance, and weighted ranking.

NEWJan 17, 2026

CSV and PDF export

Export any dashboard view as CSV or PDF. Useful for monthly reporting and CFO handoffs.

NEWJan 14, 2026

Server-Sent Events real-time stream

Subscribe to a real-time event stream at /api/v1/events. Live submissions, perk redemptions, and campaign changes pushed to your client without polling.

NEWJan 10, 2026

Feature flag API

CRUD feature flags at /api/v1/flags. Per-customer rollouts, percentage targeting, and audit logging.

IMPROVEDJan 7, 2026

Server-Timing headers on every response

100% request tracing now exposes per-handler timing via the Server-Timing response header. Easier to debug slow endpoints in production.

FIXEDJan 4, 2026

Postgres pool exhaustion under burst load

Tuned PgBouncer pool sizing and added connection-level timeouts. Resolves intermittent 503s observed during traffic spikes.

NEWJan 2, 2026

Year-in-review dashboard

An annual recap dashboard for every business: campaigns run, customers activated, revenue tied to perks, and top-performing influencers.

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