Changelog

Latest updates and new features

New

5 Competitive Differentiation Features

Trust badges, custom order consultation, post-experience flow, artisan video, and collaboration board.

New

In-app inquiry chat system

Submit and receive inquiry replies within the app. Admins can respond from the admin panel.

Improved

Code review fixes (security & performance)

Fixed 11 items: data integrity, race condition prevention, and log improvements.

New

Email notifications

Email notifications from noreply@takumimatch.com with 11 templates.

New

Image uploads via Firebase Storage

Images now persist in cloud storage across deployments.

Improved

Dashboard simplification and how-to guide

Sidebar 19→12 tabs. Matching tabs merged. 3-step guide on home. FAQ 8→13.

New

Message templates

Category-specific templates for messages, matching, and profile creation.

Improved

SEO improvements

JSON-LD structured data, dynamic sitemap, robots.txt updates.

Fixed

Mobile and form UX fixes

Hamburger menu fix. Ctrl+Enter to send. Prevent accidental Enter submission.

Fixed

Legal compliance

Job/worker features disabled pending legal review. Connection cancel added.

New

Report, block, and safety features

Report and block users, email notification settings, and GDPR data export.

New

Bookings, calendar, and group chat

Artisan availability management, booking requests, and multi-person group chat.

New

Follow, comments, and mutual reviews

Follow artisans, comment on blogs, and leave mutual reviews after matching.

Improved

FAQ, events, success stories, and visitor tracking

FAQ page, event listings, matching success stories, and profile view tracking.

New

Match type-specific forms added

Optimized forms for Experience, B2B, EC, and Collaboration matching types with schedule, budget, and quantity fields.

New

Multi-tag user system introduced

Users can now select multiple types: Artisan, Buyer, Hotel, Travel Agency, Traveler, Media.

New

Real-time notifications

Notification bell in header with real-time updates for matching requests and messages.

New

Personalized home page

Recommended actions based on user tags displayed on the home page.

Improved

Admin dashboard with reports

User stats, matching status, and pending document counts at a glance.

New

Blog feature

Artisans and users can post blog articles to share craft culture.

New

Extended artisan profiles

Philosophy, techniques, materials, certifications, workshop info, and gallery display.

Improved

Favorites & connections improvements

Favorites management tab and connection request examples added.

New

Service launch

Official launch as Takumi Match. Artisan search, matching, and messaging features available.