Changelog

15 Mar. 2025

New Features 🔥

LaunchFast Astro Starter Kit

• We’ve upgraded the credentials authentication (powered by Auth.js) to use any database for storing and retrieving sessions.

14 Mar. 2025

New Features 🔥

LaunchFast Astro Starter Kit

• We’ve upgraded the Astro version to v5.5.2.

• In efforts to start making this starter kit Cloudflare Workers friendly, we have:

  • moved from ioredis to redis-on-workers with a custom patch that allows you to make requests to any Redis from the edge.
  • moved from pg to postgres to be able for you for to make requests to any Postgres from the edge.
  • moved from @libsql/client to @libsql/client/web to be able for you for to make requests to Turso from the edge.
  • moved from @libsql/client to @sqlitecloud/drivers to be able for you for to make requests to SQLite Cloud from the edge.
  • currently working on figuring out edge compatible drop-ins for mongodb and firebase-admin.

• We’ve shipped a changelog page (https://launchfast-astro-ts.vercel.app/changelog) to the Astro starter kit. Keep your users informed from day one!

• We’ve removed the react integration in favor of using client side fetches and state updates. Focusing on Less JavaScript!

LaunchFast SvelteKit Starter Kit

• In efforts to start making this starter kit more Cloudflare Workers friendly, we have:

  • moved from ioredis to redis-on-workers with a custom patch that allows you to make requests to any Redis from the edge.
  • moved from pg to postgres to be able for you for to make requests to any Postgres from the edge.
  • moved from @libsql/client to @libsql/client/web to be able for you for to make requests to Turso from the edge.
  • moved from @libsql/client to @sqlitecloud/drivers to be able for you for to make requests to SQLite Cloud from the edge.
  • currently working on figuring out edge compatible drop-ins for mongodb and firebase-admin.

• We’ve shipped a changelog page (https://launchfast-sveltekit.vercel.app/changelog) to the Astro starter kit. Keep your users informed from day one!

7 Mar. 2025

New Features 🔥

LaunchFast Astro Starter Kit

• Super excited to share that we have shipped Auth.js as the authentication provider for the Astro starter kit.
• We’ve upgraded TailwindCSS to v4 in the starter kit.

1 Mar. 2025

New Features 🔥

• You can now deploy LaunchFast SvelteKit Starter Kit to Cloudflare Pages! Check out the demo at https://launchfast-sveltekit.pages.dev/.

27 Jan. 2025

New Features 🔥

LaunchFast Astro Starter Kit

• We’ve shipped a Search component for blogs that you can use anywhere in your website to allow users to search from.
• We’ve added password validation to ensure that your users sign up with “safer” credentials.
• We’ve added error messages that are now shown as toasts in the application to keep your users informed of what’s happening in the system.

4 Dec. 2024

New Features 🔥

LaunchFast Astro Starter Kit

• You can now authenticate users using GitHub OAuth 2.0 🎉

Bugs & Fixes

• Replace Polar with Lemon Squeezy checkout links checkout links across all LaunchFast repositories.

24 Nov. 2024

Bugs & Fixes

• Disabled next-themes in Fumadocs integration in LaunchFast Next.js repository.
• Replace Lemon Squeezy checkout links with Polar checkout links across all LaunchFast repositories.

17 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• All the uploads are now moved to in-browser pre-signed url uploads across all LaunchFast repositories.
• Type definitions in Upload component is added to make sure that the completions are available in IDE.
• Removed firebase package in favor of firebase-admin.
• All images are lazy loaded, except the ones that are in the first view of any page.

16 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• Added an /upload page to showcase the use of the in-built <Upload /> component.
• Now you can have your users delete avatar in the dashboard.
• Header links are now automatically highlighted on apt pages.

Bugs & Fixes

• Replaced all hardcoded <svg> to use icons by Iconify from the LaunchFast SvelteKit repository.
• Fix the comma in the avatar in LaunchFast Next.js repository.

15 Nov. 2024

New Features

• LaunchFast Next.js repository now uses Next.js 15.

Bugs & Fixes

• Removed remark-flexible-toc in LaunchFast Next.js repository.
• Added .content-collections to .gitignore in LaunchFast Next.js repository.
• Removed extensions from the svelte.config.ts for the LaunchFast SvelteKit repository.
• Fixed responsiveness in toc and sidebar in the documentation framework for the LaunchFast SvelteKit repository.

14 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• Automated next and previous blog and documentation cards to respective content.

Bugs & Fixes

• Pagefind’s native search UI is updated to use Inter font.
• Seperated content from the src directory to seperate content from the application level code.
• Removed mdsvex from the LaunchFast SvelteKit repository.

13 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• Added a beautifully designed, responsive and fully dynamic documentation framework (in Svelte) that comes with search capabilities to LaunchFast’s SvelteKit repository.
• Improved blogs across all templates to be fully dynamic, so you can just create blogs and the routing is taken care of automatically.

Bugs & Fixes

• SEO component in SvelteKit framework is now used on each page, instead of relying on global Layout’s <head> tag.

10 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• Automatic fallback avatar for a logged in user is created if no image is found.

Bugs & Fixes

• SvelteKit repository is updated to fully leverage Authjs.dev by removing custom OAuth 2.0 implementation.
• NProgress is now working again with the updated dependenices (and the latest versions) of the respective frameworks.

6 Nov. 2024

New Features 🔥

• Collections are sorted by descending order based on the date attribute in LaunchFast Next.js repository.

26 Oct. 2024

New Features 🔥

• You can now use Firestore as the database provider in your app.

Dependencies

• LaunchFast starter kits dependencies have been updated to their latest versions.