Release v0.5.2 (#251)

* chore: bump Node.js to 20 for Netlify

* feat(md) add netlify status (#234)

* (SP 2) [Shop UI] Unify storefront styles across components and interactions (#236)

* Host (#237)

* feat(md) add netlify status

* feat(files): add packages

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* Host (#238)

* feat(md) add netlify status

* feat(files): add packages

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget in password field

* (SP 1) [Shop UI] Add page metadata across shop routes (#239)

* (SP 2) [Shop UI] Unify storefront styles across components and interactions

* (SP 1) [Shop UI] Add page metadata across shop routes

* (SP: 3) [Cache] Add Upstash Redis cache for Q&A (#241)

* feat(md) add netlify status

* feat(files): add packages

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget in password field

* feat(qa): add Redis cache layer for Q&A

* Fix Q&A Redis cache parsing for Upstash REST (#243)

* feat(md) add netlify status

* feat(files): add packages

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget for email input validity

* fix(auth): use currentTarget in password field

* feat(qa): add Redis cache layer for Q&A

* fix(qa): handle non-string Redis cache values

* feat(Blog):Adding pagination (#244)

* feat(Blog):fix for clickable link in post details, fix for author details

* feat(Blog):refactoring after removing author modal

* feat(Blog): fix unified date format

* feat(Blog): Fix for  click-outside-to-close search, recommended posts are limited to 3

* feat(Blog): selectedAuthorData fixed

* feat(Blog): Added description for /blog/[slug] metadata, Added Schema.org JSON‑LD for Article (BlogPosting) and BreadcrumbList , Added <time datetime> tags where blog dates renders

* feat(Blog): fix hover social links, fixed duplication not found search

* feat(Blog): Added: breadcrumbs to the post details page and updated the BreadcrumbList, logo to the cocial links in User info, Fixed: main container alignment, category navigation in breadcrumbs

* feat(Blog): Added: breadcrumbs to the post details page and updated the BreadcrumbList, logo to the cocial links in User info, Fixed: main container alignment, category navigation in breadcrumbs

* feat(Blog): Added scroll on the main blog page on filtering by author, fied breadcrumbs category translaion, added category to the recommended cards, fixed search for localisations

* feat(Blog): Changed image size on the post details page

* feat(Blog): added tests

* feat(Blog): fix for big post on the post page, added tests

* feat(Blog): resolving comments

* feat(Blog): fixed hover for social links icins - dark theme

* feat(Blog): bringing the style on the blog page to a single site style

* feat(blog): aligning syles

* feat(blog): resolving comment from CodeRabbit

* feat(blog):fix comment for deployment

* feat(Blog): adding pagination

* feat(Blog): Addind Text formatting visibility

* (SP:2) feat(api): clean up AI helper for Vercel & fix orders i18n (#245)

- Refactor /api/ai/explain route for Vercel deployment
    - Replace dynamic import with static import of groq-sdk
    - Use request.json() instead of Netlify-safe body parsing
    - Add proper error handling with Groq.APIError types
    - Simplify GET health check endpoint
    - Update model from llama3-70b-8192 to llama-3.3-70b-versatile
- Add table.openOrder and table.orderId to en/uk/pl locales

* refactor(home): update button, cards, and online counter UI (#248)

Improve primary button styles
Fix card overflow and add subtle highlights
Redesign online users counter and reduce font size

* fix(api): enforce rate limiting (#246)

* (SP:2) feat(api): clean up AI helper for Vercel & fix orders i18n

  - Refactor /api/ai/explain route for Vercel deployment
    - Replace dynamic import with static import of groq-sdk
    - Use request.json() instead of Netlify-safe body parsing
    - Add proper error handling with Groq.APIError types
    - Simplify GET health check endpoint
    - Update model from llama3-70b-8192 to llama-3.3-70b-versatile
- Add table.openOrder and table.orderId to en/uk/pl locales

* fix(api): enforce rate limiting

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Co-authored-by: Viktor Svertoka <victor.svertoka@gmail.com>

* feat(Blog):formating text (#249)

* feat(Blog):fix for clickable link in post details, fix for author details

* feat(Blog):refactoring after removing author modal

* feat(Blog): fix unified date format

* feat(Blog): Fix for  click-outside-to-close search, recommended posts are limited to 3

* feat(Blog): selectedAuthorData fixed

* feat(Blog): Added description for /blog/[slug] metadata, Added Schema.org JSON‑LD for Article (BlogPosting) and BreadcrumbList , Added <time datetime> tags where blog dates renders

* feat(Blog): fix hover social links, fixed duplication not found search

* feat(Blog): Added: breadcrumbs to the post details page and updated the BreadcrumbList, logo to the cocial links in User info, Fixed: main container alignment, category navigation in breadcrumbs

* feat(Blog): Added: breadcrumbs to the post details page and updated the BreadcrumbList, logo to the cocial links in User info, Fixed: main container alignment, category navigation in breadcrumbs

* feat(Blog): Added scroll on the main blog page on filtering by author, fied breadcrumbs category translaion, added category to the recommended cards, fixed search for localisations

* feat(Blog): Changed image size on the post details page

* feat(Blog): added tests

* feat(Blog): fix for big post on the post page, added tests

* feat(Blog): resolving comments

* feat(Blog): fixed hover for social links icins - dark theme

* feat(Blog): bringing the style on the blog page to a single site style

* feat(blog): aligning syles

* feat(blog): resolving comment from CodeRabbit

* feat(blog):fix comment for deployment

* feat(Blog): adding pagination

* feat(Blog): Addind Text formatting visibility

* feat(Blog):adding text formating fix

* ref(files): refactoring code & bag fix (#250)

* chore(release): v0.5.2

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Co-authored-by: liudmylasovetovs <127711697+liudmylasovetovs@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: KomrakovaAnna <komrakova.anna@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Tetiana Zorii <131365289+TiZorii@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Yuliia Nazymko <122815071+YNazymko12@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: 5 people

.coderabbit.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://coderabbit.ai/integrations/schema.v2.json
+reviews:
+  auto_review:
+    enabled: true
+    base_branches:
+      - develop

.github/workflows/shop-janitor-restock-stale.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Shop janitor - restock stale orders
 
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: "*/5 * * * *" # every 5 minutes (UTC)
+    - cron: "*/5 * * * *"
   workflow_dispatch: {}
 
 concurrency:
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: "20"
 
-      # Step-level guard: тут secrets дозволені
       - name: Guard config (skip if secrets missing)
         id: guard
         run: |

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -253,3 +253,56 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 - Improved stability of text selection detection for AI helper
 - Fixed social icon hover styles in dark mode
 - Reduced visual overlap issues on small mobile screens
+
+## [0.5.2] - 2026-02-01
+
+### Added
+
+- About page enhancements:
+  - Refreshed Features and Pricing sections with clearer messaging
+  - Interactive particle-based backgrounds with reduced-motion support
+  - New reusable UI components: ParticleCanvas, GradientBadge, SectionHeading
+  - Improved mobile responsiveness and layout stability
+- Blog improvements:
+  - Pagination support for blog listing
+  - Dynamic grid backgrounds across blog pages
+  - Featured post CTA in blog hero
+  - Author filtering via URL with adaptive header behavior
+- AI Word Helper updates:
+  - Improved error handling with simplified retry UX
+  - Backend refactor for Vercel compatibility
+  - Rate limiting enforcement for AI explanation endpoint
+- Caching & performance:
+  - Upstash Redis cache for Q&A (cache-aside strategy)
+  - Robust cache parsing and invalidation handling
+- Infrastructure & tooling:
+  - Netlify deployment configuration updates
+  - Redis environment variable support
+  - CodeRabbit automated review configuration
+
+### Changed
+
+- Home page UI refinements:
+  - Refactored Hero section into reusable components
+  - Improved primary CTA button styling and interactions
+  - Updated card layouts and online users counter visuals
+- Blog experience refined:
+  - Improved text formatting and rendering consistency
+  - Better search, filtering, and pagination UX
+- Shop UI updates:
+  - Unified storefront styles across components
+  - Improved checkout flow state handling
+  - Added metadata across shop routes for better SEO
+- Default locale changed from `uk` to `en` with safer type validation
+- Internal refactors:
+  - Codebase cleanup and structural simplification
+  - Improved cache initialization and error handling
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fixed blog text formatting and latest post image rendering
+- Resolved layout centering issues on Leaderboard
+- Fixed social icon hover styles in dark mode
+- Improved stability of text selection detection for AI helper
+- Fixed locale duplication and routing edge cases
+- Reduced visual overlap issues on small mobile screens

frontend/.env.example

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ NEXT_PUBLIC_SITE_URL=
 # --- Database
 DATABASE_URL=
 
+# --- Upstash Redis (REST)
+UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_URL=
+UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN=
+
 # --- Auth (app)
 AUTH_SECRET=
 
@@ -98,4 +102,4 @@ TRUST_FORWARDED_HEADERS=0
 # emergency switch
 RATE_LIMIT_DISABLED=0
 
-GROQ_API_KEY=
+GROQ_API_KEY=