What's New
Full history of every feature, improvement, and bug fix in TechForDev.
v2.6.0July 14, 2026Latest
NewSVG Optimizer & Editor – Client-side vector cleaning, hex color replacement palette, transparent preview, and high-res PNG downloads
NewURL Parser & Parameter Manager – Deconstruct query strings, toggle/edit parameters live, and auto-reconstruct URLs
NewKeycode Finder – Key event analyzer for keys, codes, locations, modifiers, and event history log
NewJWT Inspector – Base64 token decoder, claims auditor, and validation tools
NewMarkdown Editor – Visual Markdown builder with real-time HTML split preview, word/character counter, and download/copy options
NewAPI Client Tester – Postman-like client to send GET/POST/PUT/DELETE requests, configure headers/params, and view color-coded response payloads
NewBase64 Image Converter – Convert PNG/JPG/SVG/WebP images to base64 data URIs and back with instant copy options
NewCode Formatter & Minifier – Beautify and minify JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and JSON formatting structures
NewFavicon Generator – Upload images and generate favicon packs with standard PNG dimensions and HTML reference codes
NewPerformance Auditor – Client-side tool to analyze web page loading performance, time-to-first-byte, and render blocking resources
NewSEO Maker & Auditor – Audit title lengths, description sizes, open graph tags, semantic headers, and download optimized SEO configurations
NewSalary Calculator – Estimate net take-home pay based on basic, allowances, tax slabs, and deductions
ImprovedCSS Style Generator – Redesigned to support 25 design style templates (Glass, Neumorphic, Claymorphic, Win95, Cyberpunk, Y2K) with a dedicated Light/Dark sandbox preview mode
ImprovedSQL Sandbox – Upgraded with 5 mock database scenarios (Employees, Students, Products, Library, Hospital) with 50 rows each and regex query parsing optimizations
ImprovedGlobal Layout Overhaul – Redesigned 30+ pages (News, Jobs, Podcasts, Roadmaps, Challenges, Projects) with modern responsive Bootstrap layouts, left-aligned headings, and fluid mobile scaling
ImprovedUniversal Theme Compatibility – Refactored styling templates to bind background, text, and border elements to global CSS theme variables, ensuring seamless compatibility across Light, Dark, Sepia, and OLED modes
ImprovedSEO & Metadata Audit – Integrated single <h1> semantic structures, unique selector identifiers, and proper metadata titles/descriptions across all tool paths for optimal SEO performance
ImprovedThird-Party Feeds – Optimized hot feeds for Hacker News, Stack Overflow hot questions, Reddit r/programming, and YouTube tech videos with robust mock fallbacks
v2.5.0May 16, 2026
NewGitHub OAuth login – sign in with your GitHub account
NewCode Snippet Library – 30+ ready-to-use snippets in JS, TS, Python, CSS, SQL, React, Git, Bash
NewColor Palette Generator – generate palettes, gradients, and CSS variables
NewRegex Tester – live pattern matching with explanation and common patterns
NewBase64 / JWT / Hash Tools – encode/decode Base64, inspect JWTs, generate SHA hashes
NewCron Expression Builder – visual cron builder with next-run preview
NewDiff Checker – compare two text blocks with split and unified views
NewHTTP Status Code Reference – all 1xx-5xx codes with real-world examples
NewPlaceholder Image Generator – custom-size images with HTML/CSS/Markdown snippets
NewTech Stack Explorer – tech stacks of Netflix, Uber, Airbnb, GitHub, and more
NewCheatsheets – Git, Docker, Linux, SQL, Vim quick references
NewCommunity Discussion Board – post, reply, and upvote threads
NewSubmit Resource – share tools, articles, or projects with the community
NewDeveloper Leaderboard – top contributors ranked by Dev Points
ImprovedDev Memes page expanded to 85 memes across 14 categories with full-screen layout
ImprovedTech Glossary expanded to 154 terms covering all 26 letters A-Z
v2.4.0April 20, 2026
NewAI Interview Coach – practice technical interviews with AI feedback
NewPortfolio Generator – create a developer portfolio with one click
NewOpen Source Finder – discover projects looking for contributors
NewTech Glossary – 100+ tech terms explained simply
ImprovedJSON Formatter now supports minify, download, and key statistics
ImprovedNavbar redesigned with categorized dropdown menus
FixFixed reading progress bar disappearing on long articles
v2.3.0March 10, 2026
NewDev Memes & Humor – 22 developer memes across categories
NewAI Portfolio Review – get AI feedback on your GitHub portfolio
NewPush Notifications – get notified of trending stories
ImprovedTheme system: added Sepia and OLED (pitch-black) themes
ImprovedNews page: filter by source and category
v2.2.0February 1, 2026
NewFree APIs Directory – browse 50+ public APIs with documentation links
NewSalary Guide – developer salary ranges by role and region
NewTech Events Calendar – upcoming conferences and meetups
ImprovedGlobal search now includes AI tools and developer tools
v2.1.0January 5, 2026
NewAI Chat Widget – ask dev questions without leaving the page
NewCode Explainer – paste code, get plain English explanation
NewResume Reviewer – AI-powered resume feedback
ImprovedBookmark system now persists across page reloads
FixFixed mobile sidebar not closing on navigation
v2.0.0December 1, 2025Major Release
NewComplete redesign – new dark theme with CSS variables
NewHacker News integration – top stories with discussion links
NewStack Overflow hot questions feed
NewReddit r/programming discussions
NewYouTube tech videos aggregator
NewRemote jobs board – filter by tech stack
NewAI Models directory – GPT-4, Claude, Gemini comparisons