Changelog
All notable changes to Pet Tracker will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
[Unreleased]
Added
- VitePress documentation system
- Comprehensive environment configuration
- Environment-aware logging system
- Analytics service integration options
- UUID v4 implementation for all entity IDs
- Cross-platform crypto polyfill for UUID generation
Security
- Replaced timestamp-based ID generation with cryptographically secure UUIDs
- Added expo-crypto based implementation for secure random number generation
Changed
- Project documentation moved to VitePress
- Environment variables restructured for clarity
[1.0.0] - 2025-01-21
Added
- Initial release of Pet Tracker
- Pet profile management with photos and details
- Health tracking (vet visits, vaccinations, medications)
- Weight monitoring with trend analysis
- Nutrition tracking and calorie calculations
- Activity logging (walks, play, training, etc.)
- Multi-pet support
- Offline-first data storage
- Cross-platform support (iOS, Android, Web)
Pet Management
- Add, edit, and delete pet profiles
- Support for multiple pet types (dogs, cats, birds, fish, etc.)
- Photo management for pets
- Basic information tracking (breed, age, weight, color, gender)
- Microchip ID storage
- Owner notes for each pet
Health & Veterinary Records
- Vet visit logging with details and notes
- Vaccination tracking with due dates
- Medication management with dosing schedules
- Health condition notes
- Treatment history
Weight & Nutrition
- Weight logging with trend analysis
- Calorie calculation based on pet characteristics
- Food database with nutritional information
- Daily nutrition summaries
- Weight goals and tracking
- Activity level considerations
Activities
- Activity logging (walks, runs, play, training, etc.)
- Duration and distance tracking
- Location notes
- Activity history
Technical Features
- React Native with Expo
- TypeScript for type safety
- Context API for state management
- Local-first data storage
- Responsive design for all screen sizes
- Accessibility features
- Performance optimizations
Architecture
- Feature-based folder structure
- Service layer for business logic
- Custom hooks for reusable functionality
- Type-safe API design
- Environment-specific configurations
Platforms
- iOS: Native iOS app via Expo/EAS
- Android: Native Android app via Expo/EAS
- Web: Progressive Web App via Expo Web
Release Notes
Version 1.0.0 - "First Paw Forward"
Pet Tracker's initial release focuses on providing a comprehensive yet simple solution for pet care management. This version establishes the foundation with core features that every pet owner needs:
Core Philosophy Implemented:
- Local-First: All data stored securely on your device
- Multi-Pet Support: Manage unlimited pets from one app
- Comprehensive Care: Beyond basic info to detailed health tracking
- Privacy-Focused: No accounts, no data collection
What's Working:
- Complete pet profile management
- Detailed health and veterinary record keeping
- Advanced nutrition tracking with calorie calculations
- Weight monitoring with intelligent trend analysis
- Activity logging for all types of pet activities
- Intuitive navigation and user experience
Technical Highlights:
- Built with modern React Native and TypeScript
- Offline-capable with local data persistence
- Cross-platform compatibility (iOS, Android, Web)
- Type-safe development for reliability
- Performance-optimized for smooth user experience
Getting Started:
- Install from App Store or Play Store
- Add your first pet profile
- Start logging daily activities and health records
- Explore advanced features like nutrition tracking
Future Roadmap
Version 1.1.0 - "Smart Insights" (Q2 2025)
- Advanced analytics and insights
- Health trend predictions
- Automatic reminder system
- Enhanced nutrition recommendations
Version 1.2.0 - "Cloud Sync" (Q3 2025)
- Optional cloud synchronization
- Multi-device support
- Data backup and restore
- Family sharing features
Version 2.0.0 - "Connected Care" (Q4 2025)
- Veterinarian portal integration
- Appointment scheduling
- Prescription management
- Emergency contact integration
Version 2.1.0 - "Community" (Q1 2026)
- Pet owner community features
- Local pet service recommendations
- Experience sharing
- Photo contests and challenges
Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details on:
- How to report bugs
- How to suggest features
- How to contribute code
- How to improve documentation
Support
- Documentation: Pet Tracker Docs
- Issues: GitHub Issues
- Discussions: GitHub Discussions
- Email: support@pettracker.app
Pet Tracker is developed with ❤️ for pet owners everywhere.