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📋 What's New

Latest features, improvements, and bug fixes for Free Portfolio Tracker

v1.20.0 February 11, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Dynamic person names in Charts page - comparison chart title now updates based on custom names set in settings
  • Modal requires explicit closing - asset add/edit window can only be closed via X, Cancel, or Save buttons (no accidental dismissal)

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed News page API key loading - now properly reads Finnhub API key from localStorage settings
  • Charts page now shows correct dynamic names instead of hardcoded "Dean vs Sam" (defaults to "John vs Maria")

🔧 Changes

  • Removed dividend fields from asset add/edit modal (simplified form)
  • Added 60px top margin to modal for better spacing from navigation bar
  • Quantity adjustment controls now display inline (compact horizontal layout for + Add / − Remove buttons)
  • Streamlined asset management interface for faster data entry
v1.17.0 January 31, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Comprehensive SEO meta tags across all pages (descriptions, keywords, canonical URLs)
  • Open Graph tags for enhanced social media sharing on Facebook and LinkedIn
  • Twitter Card tags for better link previews on Twitter
  • Robots meta tags for appropriate indexing (public pages indexed, private tools excluded)
  • Enhanced page titles with descriptive keywords for better search visibility
  • API key initialization in History page from stored settings

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • History page now properly loads API keys from localStorage (no more "API key not configured" errors)
  • Crypto price fetching now works correctly when refreshing from History page
  • Current Value in History page now displays change amount and percentage from previous snapshot
  • Change($) and Change(%) columns in snapshot history now show proper green/red color coding

🔧 Changes

  • Updated all canonical URLs and OG tags with actual domain (freeportfoliotracker.com)
  • Improved SEO visibility for landing, guide, privacy, terms, and updates pages
  • Enhanced meta descriptions for better search engine click-through rates
  • Made internal app pages (portfolio, history, charts) noindex to keep user data private
  • Added color-coded change indicators throughout History page for better visual feedback
v1.16.0 January 30, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Transaction tracking system - automatically records all portfolio changes (bought, sold, increased, decreased)
  • Expandable transaction history in History page - click to view transactions for each day
  • Live transaction value calculations showing quantity × current stock price
  • Color-coded transaction badges (green for bought/increased, red for sold/decreased)
  • Persistent sticky navigation bar across Portfolio and History pages
  • Centered navigation layout for better visual balance

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed sticky navigation positioning (now stays at top when scrolling)
  • Resolved overflow-x issues that prevented sticky behavior
  • Improved horizontal scroll containment in asset tables

🔧 Changes

  • Improved transaction terminology: "Bought" instead of "Added", "Sold" instead of "Decreased"
  • Replaced transaction icons (📈 for bought instead of ➕)
  • Simplified transaction display by removing verbose calculation breakdowns
  • Navigation bar now extends full width with proper margins
  • Changed overflow-x from hidden to clip for better sticky support
  • Updated body padding to accommodate sticky navigation
v1.15.1 January 30, 2026

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed cookie consent "Accept" button functionality
  • Resolved Google Analytics and GTM loading issues
v1.15.0 January 29, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Cookie consent system now available on all pages
  • Complete analytics coverage across the entire app

🔄 Changes

  • Switched from Buy Me a Coffee to Ko-fi for donations
  • Updated support links and branding throughout
v1.14.0 January 29, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Professional favicon and app icons added
  • Toast notifications and loading overlays for better feedback
  • Clickable logo in app header linking to landing page
  • Smooth animations throughout the entire interface
  • Enhanced hover effects on buttons, tables, and cards
v1.13.0 January 29, 2026

✨ New Features

  • GDPR-compliant cookie consent banner
  • Terms of Use page with comprehensive usage terms
  • Custom domain support (freeportfoliotracker.com)
  • Privacy-first analytics (opt-in only)
v1.12.0 January 29, 2026

✨ New Features

  • Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager integration
  • Smart symbol search with real-time autocomplete
  • Keyboard navigation for search (arrow keys, Enter, Escape)
  • Setup banner for missing API keys
  • Enhanced security with XSS protection

🔄 Changes

  • License changed from MIT to CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
  • App renamed to "Free Portfolio Tracker"
  • Improved demo data with realistic diversified portfolio
v1.0.0 January 29, 2026

🎉 Initial Release

  • Multi-asset portfolio tracking (stocks, crypto, metals, savings)
  • Track holdings for up to 2 people with customizable names
  • Real-time price updates from trusted APIs
  • 100% privacy-first - all data stays on your device
  • Import/Export portfolios as JSON or CSV
  • Historical performance tracking with snapshots
  • Beautiful dark theme UI with responsive design
  • Search, filter, and sort your entire portfolio
  • No installation required - works in any browser