- End credits — Your story now ends with a scrolling credits screen showing the author's name and cast of characters
- Author name — Add your name when creating a story; it appears in the end credits
- Simpler language — Creation steps renamed to plain English (Your Story, Characters, Your Scenes, etc.)
- Story starters — Quick-pick suggestions for your title, opening scene, and characters to spark ideas
- Smarter score — Story quality score redesigned with animated progress bar and gold overflow for extra-detailed stories
- Better scene editing — Scene description label, beat labels, and Add Beat button all clarified
- Bug fixes — Mobile footer links fixed; auth modal no longer gets stuck after dismissal
- New music — Refreshed background tracks with original AI-generated compositions
- Behind the scenes — Fixed browser caching issue preventing regenerated scene images from displaying correctly
- Behind the scenes — Fixed background function detection to ensure longer stories complete successfully
- Behind the scenes — Fixed generation timeouts for longer stories
- Behind the scenes — Improved error tracking and monitoring for better reliability
- Better email delivery — Story ready notifications now include plain text versions and proper headers to avoid spam folders
- Gift reveals — Schedule your story to unlock at a specific date and time; perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays
- Memories page — New landing page at /memories focused on turning your photos into pixel art
- Gift section — See how gift reveals work with an interactive countdown preview on the landing page
- My Library — Your stories now live at /library instead of /account
- Unified Story Editor — New editor at
/my/stories for managing all your stories in one place - Draft recovery — Your work is automatically saved; resume where you left off if you close your browser
- Better scene editing — Add, remove, and reorder scenes with inline controls
- Character management — Add, edit, and remove characters directly in the editor
- Generation tracking — See real-time status while your story is being created
- Better content moderation — Fantasy scenarios like "eating a dragon" no longer trigger false positives
- "Perfect For..." section — New landing page section showing gift occasions and educational use cases
- Updated button text — "Summon Another Story" renamed to "Create Another Story"
- New music — All three background music tracks replaced with 8-bit chiptune versions
- Behind the scenes — Internal improvements and testing infrastructure
- Improved demo stories — All five demo stories have been rewritten with more exciting, focused scenes
- What's New page — See the latest updates at /whats-new
- Blog — Read stories and updates at /blog
- Promotion codes — Use Stripe promo codes at checkout for discounts
- New pricing tiers — Choose from Mini ($6), Standard ($18), or Memory ($49)
- Bug fixes — Improved generation progress display and remix button visibility