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One person builds and looks after this. Here's what's on the bench, what's next, and what's already shipped. Last change 2026-10-08.
Building now · 0
Nothing here right now.
Up next · 3
- designsMore designs
A dedicated towing design with an even bigger call button, and more.
2026-10-07 - developersLive build log and a GitHub status check
Watch the build as it runs, and the pull request shows green or red from the panel.
2026-10-08 - developersEnvironment variables per branch
Different keys for previews and production.
2026-10-08
On the list · 12
- clientsA second language
A Spanish (or any) version of the site.
2026-10-07 - panelWriting help
A 'write this for me' button for about text and service descriptions.
2026-10-07 - developersServer functions and scheduled jobs
Small bits of code that run on the server.
2026-10-07 - clientsGoogle Business Profile kept in step
Hours, holiday hours, photos and the notice pushed to the Google listing when they change in the panel. Needs Google's approval for their API.
2026-10-08 - clientsMissed-call text-back
A caller who hangs up unanswered gets a text within a minute with the booking or message link. Needs a phone number per client; a paid add-on.
2026-10-08 - clients'Text us' on the site
A small button that starts a conversation in the inbox and carries on by text. Same phone number as above.
2026-10-08 - clientsAppointment reminders by text
For shops using the booking page. Same phone number as above.
2026-10-08 - behind the scenesFrom enquiry to live site in one click
Pick the plan, make the site, send the first invoice.
2026-10-08 - developersScheduled and webhook-run functions
A small Python or JavaScript file in the repo that runs on a timer or when something changes, sandboxed.
2026-10-08 - developersAutomatic WebP and resizing for every uploaded photo
Client sites load fast without anyone thinking about it.
2026-10-08 - developersPerformance score per deploy
Core Web Vitals and a load-time score next to each build.
2026-10-08 - developersA command-line tool and GitHub Action
Deploy status, form messages and license keys from a terminal or a pipeline.
2026-10-08
Done · 30
- developersSoftware licensing
License keys locked to a device id, with activate / validate / deactivate calls, signed answers, and a Licenses tab to manage keys and devices.
2026-10-07 - designsComing soon page
A one-page design: who you are, when you open, hours, and a message box. Swap to a full design later.
2026-10-07 - clientsReply to messages from the panel
In your business's name, with their answer coming to your inbox.
2026-10-07 - clientsQR code for flyers and trucks
Opens your site, or the quote page, from a phone camera.
2026-10-07 - panelLive edit: drag sections with the mouse, change button links, edit paragraphs in place, phone layout
Drag a section by its ⠿ handle; click a button to change where it goes; plain paragraphs on the home, about and services pages are typed right on the page. Works on a phone.
2026-10-07 - behind the scenesHardening: security headers, panel brute-force blocking, photo fixing on upload, disk alert2026-10-07
- clientsEmail: messages, reports and receipts sent to you
Form messages come to your inbox with a reply-to, the monthly report arrives on the 1st, shop buyers get a receipt, and there's a 'forgot password' link.
2026-10-07 - clientsFirst-run wizard
Five questions, and the site is live with your details before you ever see the editor.
2026-10-07 - clientsPhotos on the quote form
A picture of the car or the job, straight from a phone.
2026-10-07 - behind the scenesOff-site backups
Every night's backup also goes to a storage bucket away from this server (any S3-compatible one).
2026-10-07 - clientsGoogle reviews pulled in automatically
Find your business once under Settings; the rating, review count and latest reviews refresh daily and can show on the site.
2026-10-09 - clientsOpen now / closed, live from your hours
A badge in the top bar and next to your hours, in the visitor's own clock.
2026-10-07 - clientsBefore-and-after photo pairs
Drag a slider between the two photos. On the gallery page.
2026-10-07 - clientsText-message alerts
A text when a message or order comes in, through your carrier's free email-to-text service.
2026-10-07 - panelLive edit: editing on the page itself
Click text to change it, swap photos, move or hide sections, add items, undo. A paid add-on.
2026-10-07 - panelImport from your old site
Paste your old site's address in the start wizard: name, phone, email, address, hours, description and social links come across.
2026-10-07 - developersWebhooks when data changes
A signed POST for form messages, paid orders and records.
2026-10-07 - developersFile uploads through the API
Logged-in users upload images, PDFs and text files and get a link back.
2026-10-07 - designsSix designs for the business template
Classic, Roadside, Garage, Table, Studio and Builder, each its own layout and lettering.
2026-10-07 - clientsOnline booking and pay-online buttons
Square Appointments and payment links, plus Calendly, Stripe, PayPal and more.
2026-10-07 - panelAn easier editor
One section at a time, sample-text tags, a guide and FAQ.
2026-10-07 - clientsChange requests
Ask in plain words, with photos; answered from one inbox.
2026-10-07 - behind the scenesBackups you can restore yourself
Nightly, per site, with a Backups page.
2026-10-07 - clientsReview requests
A button on a message or customer emails 'how did we do?' with two links: happy goes to your review page, unhappy comes to your inbox privately. Counts on the Customers page.
2026-10-08 - clientsYour customers, in one list
Everyone who messaged or ordered, matched by email or phone, with their history and a review button.
2026-10-08 - clientsA welcome week for new clients
The panel address by email the day an address is set, then one tip a day for six days. A stop button in Settings.
2026-10-08 - clientsSpecials with an end date
Home → Put up a special offer: a box on the home page that comes down by itself the day after the date. Also on the content API for custom sites.
2026-10-08 - clientsThe monthly report in one human sentence
'Visits were up 20% on the month before (240 against 200). 31 taps to call. Your busiest day was Tuesday 15 September.' On the report page and at the top of the emailed report.
2026-10-08 - behind the scenesA weekly 'needs attention' note for the operator
Every Monday: sample wording still showing, no photos or review link, no email set, sites down, unpaid invoices, licenses expiring, messages unanswered for 3+ days, backup errors.
2026-10-08 - behind the scenesYour logo on each client's login page
Settings → Look → Your logo: shows on the login page and at the top of the panel.
2026-10-08
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