🎬 Changelog

The complete evolution of Monka Inspector - from concept to epic cinematic edition

50+ Major Features
17x Performance Boost
95% Code Reduction
32 Supported Servers Click to view servers
August 26, 2025
🍝 v4.3 - Google Sheets API Integration
Pasta DKP System - Live Spreadsheet Connection
Revolutionary upgrade from mock data to live Google Sheets integration for the Pasta Sauce Guild DKP system. Replaced failing CSV export with native Google Sheets API v4, providing real-time access to guild member points and cost items data.
🔧 Technical Implementation
Switched from google-spreadsheet library to native googleapis for reliable authentication. Implemented service account JWT authentication with proper scope management and error handling.
🎯 Bug Resolution
Fixed critical warmUpCache() method bug that incorrectly set initialization flags without proper API setup. Resolved "Cannot read properties of null" errors with comprehensive debugging.
📊 Live Data Access
Connected to "Pasta Sauce Roll Points" spreadsheet with 91 guild members and 81 cost items. Real-time data retrieval with 1.5-second response time and graceful fallback to mock data.
🚀 Performance Optimization
Clean authentication flow with production-ready logging. Eliminated debug spam while maintaining comprehensive error reporting and correlation ID tracking.
🏗️ Architecture Details
  • Authentication: Google Cloud service account with JWT tokens and proper scope management
  • API Client: Native googleapis library with v4 Sheets API for maximum reliability
  • Data Processing: Multi-sheet support for member data ("Point Sheet") and cost items ("10% List")
  • Error Handling: Comprehensive fallback system with detailed error classification (403/404/400 status codes)
  • Performance: Singleton pattern with instance variable management and proper cleanup
  • Integration: Seamless replacement of CSV parsing with live API calls
August 16, 2025
🔐 v4.2 - Multi-User Authentication System
Enterprise-Grade User Management & Template Editor Security Enhancement
Complete overhaul from API key authentication to database-backed multi-user system with session management, role-based access control, and comprehensive audit logging. Hollywood-themed login interface matches the epic design system.
🚀 Session-Based Authentication
Secure HTTP-only cookies with bcrypt password hashing (12 salt rounds) and automatic session cleanup
👥 Role-Based Access Control
Admin, Editor, Viewer roles with granular permissions and visual role indicators
🎬 Hollywood Login Interface
Professional authentication UI with glass morphism styling and epic visual effects
📊 Complete Audit Trail
Every template operation tracked with user attribution, IP addresses, and correlation IDs
🔑
User Management
Create multiple user accounts for team collaboration with individual credentials
🛡️
Database Security
Supabase-powered with Row Level Security (RLS) policies and encrypted password storage
👤
User Display
Template editor shows current user avatar, name, and role in top right corner
🚪
Logout System
Professional logout button with loading states and secure session termination
🔄
Session Management
24-hour secure sessions with automatic validation and renewal
📝
Operation Logging
All template create/update/delete operations logged with user context
🔐 Authentication Master
👥 Team Collaboration
🎬 Hollywood UI
🛡️ Enterprise Security
August 10, 2025
🎯 v4.1 - Boss Mechanics System Overhaul
Complete Template System Rewrite with Single Spell Analysis
⚔️
Fixed Spell Analysis Engine
Switched from broken events() API to proven table() API approach, eliminating "No activity" issues
📝
Text Formatting System
Fixed line break preservation in story generation and template previews
🎯
Class-Specific Templates
Fixed character class detection for accurate template targeting
🔄
Single Spell System
Refactored from multi-spell arrays to single spell + type specification (cast, damage, healing, buff, debuff, interrupt)
🎨
Template Editor Enhanced
New UI with single spell selection and type dropdown matching Hollywood Epic Edition design
⚡
Real Activity Data
Boss mechanics now show accurate spell usage (e.g., "Sinister Strike 15 casts") instead of "No activity"
🗡️
Rogue Analysis
Beba-Whitemane vs Lucifron showing 15 Sinister Strike, 3 Slice and Dice, 1 Adrenaline Rush casts
📖
Story Generation
Multi-line templates display with proper formatting and realistic spell data
🔍
Template System
Full end-to-end testing from creation to story generation with live WarcraftLogs data
August 9, 2025
🌍 v4.0 - EU Implementation & Performance Revolution
Complete European Server Support with Performance Breakthrough
🌍 Complete EU Server Implementation
Full Classic Era EU support: PVP cluster (Firemaw + 9 connected servers) and PVE cluster (Pyrewood Village + 2 connected) plus Fresh EU servers (Spineshatter, Thunderstrike)
🚀 90% Performance Improvement
Revolutionary optimization reducing high-performance player analysis from 20+ seconds to 2.5-7.7 seconds through comprehensive timeout protection and parallel processing
🎯 Regional Architecture
Regional server structure with US/EU toggle, cache key isolation, and intelligent server type detection across all modules (RPB, Gear Check, Character Search)
🔒 Graceful Timeout Handling
15-second timeout protection with HTTP 408 responses and user-friendly error messages instead of system hangs
⚡ Progressive Loading Enhancement
Enhanced caching, limited report processing (10 vs 25), and parallel API calls for maximum performance
🌍 Global Coverage Master
🚀 Performance Revolution
⚡ Timeout Protection Expert
August 8, 2025
🎯 v3.5 - Server Optimization
Comprehensive Server Coverage & Performance Optimization
🏢 PvE Server Integration
Added 5 major PvE servers: Mankrik, Pagle, Ashkandi, Westfall, Windseeker with popularity-based ordering for optimal search performance
⚡ Search Optimization
Removed problematic Doomhowl hardcore server, implemented server popularity ordering, synchronized validation middleware
🛡️ Enhanced Validation
Updated comprehensive server validation covering all 15 Classic Era + 2 Fresh servers with proper error handling
🏆 Complete Server Ecosystem
August 8, 2025
🎯 v3.4 - Latest RPB Contextual Enhancement
Advanced Raid-Aware Button Functionality
🎯 Contextual Latest RPB System
Latest RPB button now respects user's raid selection for targeted analysis with intelligent report filtering
🎨 Clean Button Interface
Professional UX improvements with contextual loading messages and consistent button text
⚡ Enhanced Filtering
Server-side endpoint enhanced with raids parameter filtering and graceful fallback handling
🎯 Smart Contextual Analysis
August 8, 2025
🔍 v3.3 - Wipe Detection & UX Refinements
Advanced Boss Encounter Analysis & Performance Enhancement
🚫 Comprehensive Wipe Detection
Advanced boss encounter failure tracking with visual wipe badges showing exact percentage when groups wiped
⚠️ Invalid Parse Data Validation
Advanced data integrity checking detecting and correcting false parse percentages from mind control encounters
⚡ Parallel Processing Enhancement
Massive speed optimization for Recent Log Parses reducing processing from 2+ minutes to ~7 seconds (17x faster)
🛠️ Redis Infrastructure Cleanup
Eliminated expensive Redis SCAN operations, fixed local development performance issues
🎛️ Accordion Behavior Implementation
Professional UX navigation with only one Recent Log Parse expanded at a time
🏆 Professional Performance
🎯 Perfect Data Integrity
August 1, 2025
🏢 v3.2 - Professional Backend Enhancement
Professional Quality Infrastructure Implementation
🛡️ Comprehensive Input Validation
Joi schema validation for all API endpoints with detailed error messages and automatic data sanitization
⚡ Redis-Based Distributed Rate Limiting
Production-grade traffic control with endpoint-specific limits and automatic IP blocking for abuse detection
📊 Structured Logging with Correlation IDs
Professional-level observability with unique correlation ID for every request and complete lifecycle tracking
🔒 Environment-Aware Security
Development vs Production configuration with Content Security Policy and comprehensive security headers
🎯 Professional Error Handling
User-friendly error messages with developer insights and comprehensive logging for debugging
🏆 Professional Achievement Unlocked
🛡️ Production Quality
July 31, 2025
🎬 v3.1 - Epic Cinematic Transformation
Complete UI Facelift to Premium Cinematic Experience
🎭 Complete UI Facelift
Transformed from basic functional tool to premium cinematic interface with epic styling
🎬 Cinematic Loading System
Epic loading screen with particle effects, rotating light rays, dramatic quote cycling, and corner logo
💎 Glass Morphism Enhancement
Backdrop blur effects, translucent layers, premium multi-layer shadows throughout entire interface
🌟 Epic Character Search
Staggered entrance animations, shimmer effects, enhanced class colors with text shadows
📈 Animated Performance Scores
Desktop gets 4rem epic scores with dramatic entrance and continuous pulsing effects
📱 Advanced Mobile Cards
Glass morphism cards with cinematic entrance animations and full-width responsive design
🏆 Epic Achievement Unlocked
🎬 Cinematic Edition
💎 Glass Morphism Master
July 30, 2025
🎨 v3.0 - UI/UX Enhancement & Discord Optimization
Professional Interface Refinements & Discord Integration
🔘 Button Optimization
Reduced button thickness for better mobile layout while keeping side-by-side arrangement
📏 Latest RPB Width Fix
Expanded Latest RPB output to match other card widths with 1200px max-width consistency
🎨 Loading Overlay Enhancement
Updated loading background to match website theme with proper box styling
📋 Discord Copy Enhancement
BiS Priority System with custom slot ordering and top 2 per slot logic for optimal guild communication
🔒 Cache Privacy Fix
Removed cross-contamination of cache stats between different user searches
🎨 UI/UX Master
📋 Discord Optimization
July 29, 2025
🚀 v2.9 - Production Cache Infrastructure Enhancement
Upstash Redis Integration & Discord Features
🗄️ Upstash Redis Integration
External persistent cache storage replacing memory-only cache with Lambda cold start solution
⏱️ Selective Cache Expiration
Character results never expire, empty searches expire after 5 minutes for optimal performance
🔄 Dual-Layer Caching
Redis primary with memory fallback for maximum reliability and zero user impact
🌐 Sub-100ms Global Access
Redis edge locations provide lightning-fast cache retrieval with perfect hit rates
💬 Discord Gear Check Integration
One-click Discord sharing with class icons, quality formatting, and professional branding
🚀 Production Infrastructure
💬 Discord Master
July 28, 2025
⚡ v2.8 - Performance Enhancement & UX Perfection
5-10x Performance Boost & Endless Memory Caching
🚀 5-10x Performance Boost
Parallel character searches across all servers with intelligent fault tolerance
🧠 Endless Memory Caching
Sub-millisecond repeat searches with shared user benefits and perfect hit rates
🎮 Perfect User Control
Fixed raid selection preservation with manual analysis flow and enhanced clickable areas
⌨️ Keyboard Navigation
Arrow key selection with visual highlighting and Enter to select functionality
📊 Cache Monitoring
Real-time performance stats with detailed character lists and hit rate analysis
🔧 Fresh Server Fixes
Fixed Latest RPB and Gear Check server type detection for Fresh characters
⚡ Performance Master
🧠 Caching Expert
🎮 UX Perfectionist
July 26-27, 2025
🏗️ v2.7 - Modular Architecture Enhancement
95% Code Reduction Through Intelligent Modularization
📦 Complete RPB Modular System
95% code reduction through intelligent service abstractions and reusable components
🎒 Gear Check Modular System
Comprehensive analysis framework with flexible API interfaces for various use cases
🔍 Character Search Modular System
Performance-optimized search infrastructure with caching and parallel processing
📊 Recent Log Parses Enhancement
Raid-specific filtering with zone-based intelligence and comprehensive coverage
✨ Critical Spell Filtering
Advanced curse enhancements with class-specific ability detection
🏗️ Architecture Master
📦 Modular Expert
July 22-25, 2025
🎯 v2.6 - Comprehensive Feature Expansion
Multi-System Integration & Advanced Analytics
🎒 Gear Check System
Multi-report analysis with complete equipment slot coverage and quality indicators
📊 Damage Statistics
Precision formatting with total damage tracking and death analysis
✨ Enhanced Ability Tracking
Specialized uptime tracking for key abilities like Flurry and Slice and Dice
🌟 World Buffs Detection
Comprehensive world buff display with clean visual indicators
💚 Healer HPS Implementation
Fight-by-fight healing breakdowns with accurate HPS calculations
⚔️ Melee Combat Analysis
Hit counts, total swings, and miss rate tracking for comprehensive combat insights
📱 UI Consolidation
Collapsible sections with smooth animations and enhanced ability cards
🎯 Feature Complete
💚 Healer Specialist
⚔️ Combat Expert
July 21, 2025
🚀 v2.5 - Technical Breakthrough
WarcraftLogs v2 Table API Implementation
🚀 v2 Table API Implementation
WarcraftLogs staff-recommended approach eliminating complex spell mapping requirements
🗑️ Code Elimination
Removed 2000+ lines of complex spell mapping code through innovative API approach
🎮 Enhanced UI Integration
Wowhead client-side rendering with rich tooltips and interactive spell icons
⚔️ Universal Class Coverage
Complete coverage for all 9 WoW Classic classes with perfect data accuracy
🔮 Direct Spell ID Access
API provides spell IDs via guid field eliminating all mapping complexity
🚀 Technical Breakthrough
🗑️ Code Simplification Master
⚔️ Universal Coverage