Masterplan Optimiser

Changelog

Release history for the Desktop App and Server. Each product is versioned independently.

Desktopv3.3.012.05.2026
  • Added presentation module for optimised schedule
  • Modified the task template creation process to be more intuitive
  • The standard for the publish target is now none instead of both
  • Capabilities are now sorted (secondary) by machine_name and not display_name
  • Upgraded JS dependencies: next to 16.2.6, postcss to patched 8.5.14, electron to 42.0.1, electron-builder to 26.8.1.
  • Hardened OAuth state handling, token exemptions, logging, frontend callback validation, and Electron navigation/IPC/permissions
  • Metrics board can now highlight capabilities too
  • Added loading screen on app startup
  • Fixed various bugs concerning presentation mode and port handling
Serverv3.3.012.05.2026
  • Added the ability to freeze and rename snapshots
  • Added more runtime variables to be set by the admin in the security tab
  • Added the role issuer that has (non-critical) admin access for one specific event they are associated with
Desktopv3.2.013.04.2026
  • Encrypted Google Calendar token data and event secrets at rest using Fernet-based column encryption
  • Added per-session auth token injected via Electron for all backend requests
  • Merged optimiser engine into the backend - single service, smaller installer, simpler architecture
  • Added 5 MB request body size limit middleware
  • Added Content Security Policy headers to the renderer process
  • Fixed countless smaller bugs
Serverv3.2.013.04.2026
  • Accessibility & UX upgrades: colour-blind modes, swipe/keyboard calendar navigation, PWA install prompt, and improved admin UI
  • Scheduling & publishing improvements: schedule snapshots/rollback + enhanced batch activation tools with previews & QR exports
  • Stronger authentication & session security: passkey rate limiting, session fingerprinting/revocation, encrypted data, safer WebAuthn handling
  • API & system hardening: rate limiting, input/request validation, Content-Type enforcement, reduced logging exposure, stricter CSP
  • Compliance, auditing & ops: audit logs, GDPR tools, secret rotation, Docker secrets, dependency cleanup, and security config controls
Desktopv3.1.006.04.2026
  • Added person_id to setup export for automatic person-user account linking on server import
  • Publish target now defaults to 'none' instead of 'both' - users must explicitly choose a target
  • Added more extensive toast notifications and solver progress visualisation
  • Extended limit for flow-checker to 10 minutes
  • Updated font to Source Sans 3
  • Enabled ASAR integrity verification (Electron-native tamper protection for application shell)
  • Added Ed25519 signed hash manifest with automatic startup integrity check for all bundled binaries
  • Added integrity verification UI in About dialogue (Verify button with per-file status)
  • Added SHA-256 checksums (checksums.txt) to GitHub Releases for download verification
Serverv3.1.004.04.2026
  • Push notifications - participants are automatically notified when a new schedule is published
  • Offline mode - the calendar is cached locally so it can be viewed without an internet connection
  • Announcement system - administrators can broadcast messages to all participants via push notification
  • QR code activation - administrators can display a scannable QR code instead of sending activation links
  • QR codes detect when a link has been used and allow generating a new one on the spot
  • My-tasks navigation: floating arrow buttons on task detail modal to navigate between your assigned tasks
  • Automatic person-user linking via person_id during server setup import
  • Updated font to Source Sans 3
Desktopv3.0.104.04.2026
  • Fixed application icon to use transparent background at 512x512 (required for macOS)
  • Fixed 'Failed to fetch' errors by replacing hardcoded startup delay with proper service health-check polling
  • Changed all internal URLs from localhost to 127.0.0.1 to avoid IPv6 resolution issues on Windows
  • Application now shows a clear error page with diagnostic logs if backend services fail to start
  • Fixed missing execute permissions on macOS/Linux for bundled backend and optimiser binaries
  • CI build now ensures PyInstaller binaries retain execute permissions before packaging
  • Fixed flow-checker ortools dependency missing from the bundled backend executable
  • Fixed icon not found error on macOS caused by assets folder missing from packaged app
  • Themed icon now persists to user data directory instead of read-only app bundle
Desktopv3.0.003.04.2026
  • New desktop application powered by Electron
  • Complete rewrite of the cross-day optimisation engine using OR-Tools CP-SAT solver
  • Real-time flow-check diagnostics with bottleneck analysis
  • Pre-optimise gate to validate data before running the solver
  • Dark mode support across the entire application
  • Cross-platform support: Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Bundled backend and optimiser - no Python installation required
Serverv3.0.003.04.2026
  • Multi-user web calendar with passkey (WebAuthn) authentication
  • Complete rewrite of the cross-day optimisation engine using OR-Tools CP-SAT solver
  • Real-time flow-check diagnostics with bottleneck analysis
  • Pre-optimise gate to validate data before running the solver
  • Dark mode support across the entire application
  • Docker Compose deployment with Caddy reverse proxy and automatic HTTPS