Release History

MapMyStays Changelog

Major user-facing updates, visualized as one continuous product line.

Travel Tracking Dashboard Expense Split Profiles

v1.x

  • Core project and stay management foundations.
  • Create, edit and organize travel in one app.
  • Map-first travel history experience.

v2.x

  • Dashboard launch with timeline and country/year insights.
  • Project types and stronger filtering across workflows.
  • Smarter assignment and date conflict handling.

v3.x

  • Budget and expense tracking matured (stay/day/country cost views).
  • Planned vs actual budget and difference metrics.
  • Shared cost logic with balances and settlements.

v4.0.0

  • Project detail page with deeper trip insights.
  • Expense Split upgraded with images and smoother linked project flow.
  • Public user profiles with privacy controls and avatars.
  • Profile location display with smart fallback logic.
  • Dashboard and map became more project-aware.
  • Major UX refresh for header, settings and mobile navigation.

v4.1.0

  • Email confirmation and resend support were added.
  • Split Expense now supports personal notification preferences per project.
  • The profile score system was expanded and rebalanced.
  • General account and settings experience was improved.

v4.2.0

  • Google sign-in and register were added for faster onboarding.
  • New achievement system launched with profile visibility and rarity styling.
  • Achievement progress milestones are now shown on your own profile.

v4.3.0

  • Trip Planner beta launched for QAs with drag-and-drop planning, collapsible project stays and linked project navigation.
  • Planner budgets and multi-row cost planning were added, including daily costs, member assignment and Split Expense export.
  • Projects, Planner and Split Expense now share a more unified workspace navigation and linking flow.
  • Profiles gained theme styling, circular avatars, verified overlays and follow / unfollow support.
  • A dedicated following page was added for fast profile access with search and sorting.
  • System notifications were introduced in the account menu, starting with email verification reminders.

v4.4.0

Current
  • Donator Lounge evolved into a real social space with replies, mentions, typing indicators, unread states and quick reactions.
  • Split Expense projects can now have their own isolated group chat, including notifications, moderation tools and stronger spam protection.
  • The world map gained a new Globe beta view with smoother zoom behavior, adaptive stroke widths and a quick map/globe switch.
  • Map exploration feels faster with inline country hover cards, redesigned country detail panels and new global travel stats like Earth discovered.
  • Security and reliability were improved with stronger chat-side CSRF validation and several fixes across map, chat and profile flows.

v5.0.0

Planned
  • MapMyStays iOS app release.
  • Core web workflows brought to iPhone in a native experience.
  • Cross-platform continuity for projects, stays, split expenses and profiles.