Production Release - v0.1.0
Release Date: 01.11.2026
Environment: production
Version: v0.1.0
Summary
Initial production release of Lantern App - a privacy-first social discovery platform with PWA support, Firebase integration, and comprehensive security features.
Added
- Initial Vite + React + Tailwind CSS scaffold
- Firebase integration (Authentication, Firestore, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions)
- PWA support with offline-first architecture
- Hash-based routing system
- Dashboard with geolocation-aware offer placements
- User authentication flow (signup/login)
- Zero-knowledge encryption for user profiles
- Privacy-first profile system with Lantern Names
- Profile settings with location spoofing for development
- Wave notification system
- Lantern Hub (Fire Icon) for active lantern management
- Frens System (privacy-first reconnection) - frontend complete
- Merchant dashboard with offer management
- Merchant offer creation form
- CSV export functionality for merchant data
- Client-side encryption utilities (Web Crypto API)
- Component library with Storybook
- Comprehensive documentation structure
- VitePress documentation site
- ESLint and Prettier configuration
- Vitest testing setup with coverage reporting
- Cloudflare deployment (production and development environments)
- Security architecture documentation
- User security guide
- Vulnerability disclosure program
Changed
Fixed
Deprecated
Removed
Security
- Client-side encryption for sensitive user data (birth dates)
- Zero-knowledge architecture for profile privacy
- Firestore security rules for encrypted data protection
- Age verification system design
- Location privacy with ephemeral location processing
Documentation
- Engineering scaffold and setup guides
- PWA testing and deployment documentation
- Feature documentation (Wave, Lantern Hub, Profile, Frens)
- Business and pilot strategy documentation
- Security and governance documentation
- Contributing guidelines with security expectations
- Intellectual property strategy documentation
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