Changelog

Shipping notes, without the guesswork.

Release history for OurTrips, grounded in the repo and updated with each meaningful change.

Latest update: 2026-05-18 — Desktop previews and trip media refreshUpdated May 18, 2026

Changelog

Selected product updates for OurTrips.

2026-05-18 — Desktop previews and trip media refresh

Improved

  • Brought richer desktop trip previews into the product experience, alongside upgraded trip media handling across the landing page, preview surfaces, and related trip flows.
  • Improved generated trip cover prompts and crop safety so itinerary artwork lands more consistently.
  • Refined the skill and travel-skills surfaces to better support companion travel tools alongside the core OurTrips flow.

Fixed

  • Resolved favicon build issues that could interfere with site assets.
  • Cleaned up visual contrast issues in the journal.

2026-05-07 — Public itineraries gallery

Added

  • Launched a public itineraries gallery so visitors can browse example trips before creating their own.

Improved

  • Separated public showcase trips from personal trip lists so the gallery feels curated instead of mixed into private planning workflows.
  • Refined the gallery’s styling, sample imagery, and trip overview depth for a more polished first impression.

Fixed

  • Corrected gallery deployment and image issues affecting the itineraries experience.

2026-05-03 — AI trip assistant and sharing upgrades

Added

  • Expanded the in-trip AI assistant with booking deeplinks for restaurants, hotels, flights, and activities.
  • Added sharing controls that support cleaner trip remixing and safer public-trip cloning.

Improved

  • Upgraded the trip assistant UI across mobile and trip views, including a clearer “Ask your travel expert” entry point and better context-aware responses.
  • Opened the assistant experience to all trip owners and improved markdown rendering in assistant replies.
  • Improved hotel policy research support so trip planning conversations can capture more practical booking details.

2026-05-02 — Original plan sync

Added

  • Added an “Original plan” view that preserves the source markdown behind a trip.

Improved

  • Synced markdown edits between the OurTrips chat experience and the skill flow so the structured itinerary and the original planning source stay aligned.

2026-05-01 — Offline trip access

Added

  • Rolled out offline trip support, including saved trip access, a dedicated save-for-offline flow, offline-aware navigation, reconnect feedback, and an editorial offline landing experience.

Improved

  • Added supporting test coverage and debugging tools to harden the offline experience.

2026-04-27 — Editorial redesign

Improved

  • Reworked the trip experience into the editorial paper aesthetic that now defines OurTrips.
  • Introduced richer per-trip social sharing images with trip-specific hero photography and metadata.
  • Refined the dashboard, active-trip entry flow, cover layout, and hero treatment for a more cohesive editorial experience across the app.
  • Clarified landing-page messaging around AI-assisted trip planning and improved the signed-in redirect flow into active trips.

2026-04-16 — Skill install flow cleanup

Improved

  • Simplified the skill installation and update messaging so people can install or refresh the OurTrips skill with clearer instructions and fewer dead ends.
  • Tightened skill guidance around trusted domains and trip data completeness for more reliable trip creation.

2026-04-08 — Early product foundation

Added

  • Added admin analytics views with daily granularity for short-term usage trends.

Improved

  • Standardized the brand from “Our Trips” to “OurTrips” across the site.
  • Improved trip detail-sheet legibility and early view-transition behavior.