Changelog
What's new and improved on Tradie.im
0.5
11 April 2026Mid April Update
New
- -Gallery thumbnails — better visual browsing across the platform
- -Spanner New Job Reviewer — AI-powered job review system
- -Job location maps — pin your exact job location when creating a job
- -Job workflow guide — helps you understand the hiring process step by step
- -Quick job actions — manage jobs directly from your messages
- -Postcode display — postcodes now shown in address dropdowns for easier selection
- -Outside-category jobs — new toggle to discover jobs beyond your usual trade categories
- -Phone Numbers — added sign up requirement to input phone number, for job contact details
- -Notification settings — redesigned controls for managing your alerts
Improved
- -Tradies directory — redesigned business cards and detail pages
- -Job creation flow — streamlined location step with improved address search
- -Chat experience — date separators, smarter timestamps, and cleaner online status
- -Customer privacy — phone numbers only visible to tradies who have interacted with you
- -PayPal fees — now clearly disclosed before payment
- -Mobile experience — refined navigation, better job actions, and improved forms
- -SEO — cleaner URLs, better internal linking, and optimised sitemap
Fixed
- -Spanner chat — messages no longer wiped on each answer or re-run when navigating back
- -PWA install — fixed install prompt and improved app refresh behaviour
- -Calendar — no longer scrolls past 9pm on desktop and customer sync now works correctly
- -Mobile scrolling — resolved nested scrollbar and chat scrolling issues
- -Sign-up flow — eliminated duplicate flash messages during registration
0.4
29 March 2026Late March Update
New
- -Guest job drafts — create and save job drafts before signing up
- -Unified job wizard — smoother, streamlined job creation flow
- -Automatic Pro trial — instant Pro access on signup
- -Redesigned plans page — clearer pricing and feature comparisons
- -Public pricing page — transparent plan visibility for all users
- -Instant job emails — real-time system updates for important events
- -Improved PWA refresh — app resumes with fresh data when reopened
- -Public activity feed — live community cheers visibility
- -Scheduled cheers view — see upcoming cheers and planned activity
Improved
- -Job form styling — improved accent colour consistency
- -Notification system — faster and more reliable updates
- -Tour guides — clearer and more intuitive guidance
- -Daily digest — now includes unread messages
- -User presence — added read receipts and “last active” indicators
- -Performance & stability — reduced browser errors and improved speed
- -Email clarity — job titles now included in subject lines
- -Responsive stats grid — improved display across all devices
Fixed
- -Digest frequency — reduced email spam from daily summaries
- -Notification read state — auto-mark as read when viewed
- -Sub-navigation indicator — fixed positioning issue on desktop
- -Notification gaps — resolved missed alert issues
- -Dialog overflow — fixed content spilling outside viewport
- -Job alert emails — tradies now notified for public job postings
- -Signup cheers bug — fixed issue with missing awarding cheers
0.3.2
23 March 2026Better Onboarding, AI Voice, Receipt Scanning & Hire Pages
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New
- -Custom hire pages — branded job application forms tailored to each business
- -Receipt scanning — expense tracking with AI-powered receipt capture
- -Voice-to-text — AI dictation in messaging for PRO tradies
- -Weighted AI credits — smarter resource allocation system
- -Tradie onboarding — streamlined setup for new tradies
- -Updated branding — refreshed platform look with organized navigation
Improved
- -SEO & discoverability — enhanced search engine visibility
- -First-time experience — improved onboarding for new users
0.3.1
17 March 2026Mid March Update
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New
- -Video on your profile — showcase your work by adding video to your business listing
- -FAQ section — create a set of frequently asked questions to help customers understand your services
- -Custom brand colour — set a colour that reflects your brand across your profile
- -Pin your best reviews — highlight your top reviews so they're the first thing customers see
- -Reorder profile sections — arrange your profile to lead with what matters most
- -24/7 availability option — let customers know you're available around the clock
- -Review badges — a new badge system to improve the visibility and recognition of your reviews
- -Badges for trades — highlight and recognise trades with a dedicated badge system
- -Redesigned reviews page — improved layout and easier navigation
- -Redesigned info pages — cleaner layout and improved navigation throughout
Improved
- -"Available Hours" rename — "Opening Hours" is now called "Available Hours" for clarity
- -Streamlined business creation — clearer Pro account setup during onboarding
- -Better PWA installation — smoother experience when installing 3D as an app on your device
- -Customer profile UI — refreshed for better usability
- -Overall UI improvements — general interface polish across the app