Changelog

Promo Codes

Share promo codes that grant bonus credits to new users on signup.

• •Create and manage promo codes from the admin dashboard
• •Share signup links with embedded promo codes
• •Track promo code usage and redemptions

Faster & More Reliable Book Generation

Migrated book generation to a durable execution engine for improved reliability.

• •Each page generation step is individually durable — no lost progress
• •Automatic retries for transient failures
• •Better visibility into generation status

Theme Categories

Browse book themes by category to find the perfect one faster.

• •Filter themes by category: holiday, boy, girl, and neutral
• •Source photos now visible in admin book detail view

Smoother Credit Purchases

Credit purchases are now verified instantly and the UI stays smooth throughout.

• •Instant purchase verification after checkout
• •No more balance flickering during the purchase flow

Dashboard Improvements

A refreshed dashboard with recent books, better navigation, and live generation progress.

• •Recent books shown on dashboard home
• •Live progress streaming on the books list page
• •Credit usage history with detailed transaction modal
• •New themes: Fashion and Doll House

Book Generation Reliability

Improved handling of stuck or failed book generations.

• •Automatic detection and recovery of stuck books
• •Real-time progress updates after each page completes
• •Upfront credit reservation prevents race conditions

Credit-Aware Book Creation

The book creation flow now shows credit usage upfront and respects your balance.

• •See exactly how many credits a book will cost before creating
• •Photo selection limited by available credits with clear warnings
• •Optional cover page toggle to save a credit
• •Admin credit adjustment tools

Credits & Pricing

Introducing a credit-based system for generating coloring pages, powered by Polar.

• •Purchase credit packs from the new Pricing section
• •Free signup bonus credits to get started
• •Credits consumed per page generated, with refunds on failures
• •Full credit transaction history in your dashboard

Favicon

MomentGenie now has its own favicon in your browser tab.

Photo Management & Analytics

Better photo library management and behind-the-scenes analytics.

• •Photo pagination and bulk delete with selection mode
• •PostHog analytics for understanding usage patterns
• •New holiday themes: Valentine's Day and Easter
• •Logged-in users now redirect straight to the dashboard

Multi-Step Book Creation Wizard

A new guided wizard makes creating books easier with a step-by-step flow.

• •Step-by-step book creation with review before generating
• •Streamlined theme selection with improved prompts
• •Simplified AI provider interface

Quality of Life Improvements

Small but meaningful improvements to the experience.

• •Fun cycling loading messages while your book generates
• •Photo filenames removed for better privacy
• •Delete photos you no longer need

New Themes & Interactive Homepage

More creative themes and a refreshed homepage to showcase what MomentGenie can do.

• •New themes: Jungle and Tropical Beach
• •Interactive before/after examples on the homepage
• •Revamped How It Works section
• •Duplicate photo detection via file hash

Contact Form & Improved Book Generation

A working contact form and a more reliable book generation pipeline.

• •Contact form with Cloudflare Turnstile spam protection
• •Refactored book generation for better reliability
• •Updated About page with honest content

PDF & Prompt Improvements

Better PDF exports and significantly improved AI generation quality.

• •Server-side PDF generation with direct download
• •Coloring pages now fill the entire page — no wasted space
• •Improved prompts: better facial features, hairstyles, and natural expressions
• •Concurrent page regeneration with instant UI updates
• •New theme: Dinosaur Adventure

Book Creation & Multiple AI Providers

Create full coloring books from your photos with a multi-step workflow.

• •Multi-photo book creation with theme selection
• •AI-powered coloring page generation with Google Gemini
• •Lightbox modal for viewing and navigating book pages
• •Theme-based cover page generation

AI Coloring Page Generation

The core feature — transform your photos into coloring pages using AI.

• •Upload a photo and generate a coloring page with Gemini AI
• •Coloring page gallery with favorites
• •PDF export for printing
• •Soft delete so you can recover pages

Accounts & Email Verification

Secure accounts with email verification and password management.

• •Email verification flow powered by Resend
• •Password reset via email
• •Account deletion with confirmation

Dashboard & Photo Upload

The first version of the user dashboard with photo upload and library management.

• •Photo upload with S3 storage
• •Dashboard with photo library
• •Responsive navigation with mobile menu

Launch

MomentGenie is live! Turn your family photos into magical coloring books with AI.